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PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHY PATIENT CONFERENCE
SATURDAY, MARCH 10, 2018
8:30AM — 12:15PM ET
Sibley Memorial Hospital Medical Office Building A
5255 Loughboro Road NW Washington, DC 20016
The Foundation for Peripheral Neuropathy presents a special conference for peripheral neuropathy
patients, family and friends.
Tickets: $20 per person or $10 for FPN’s Premium Members Registration available online or by phone from February 9, 2018 through March 2, 2018.
PROGRAM OF EVENTS
8:00am Registration opens
8:30am Welcome
Lindsay Colbert, Executive Director, The Foundation for Peripheral Neuropathy
Louis T. Mazawey, Board President, The Foundation for Peripheral Neuropathy
9:00am Updates and Breakthroughs: What is New in Research on Peripheral Neuropathy
Dr. Ahmet Hoke, Director Neuromuscular Division, and Professor of Neurology,
Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
9:30am The Peripheral Neuropathy Research Registry: What is its part in the puzzle, and how
you can fit
Simone Thomas, PNRR Project Manager, The Foundation for Peripheral Neuropathy and
Clinical Research Coordinator, Neuromuscular Division,
Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
10:00am Q&A/Roundtable
10:30am Break
10:45am Coping with Pain: Tips and Techniques
Dr. Thomas Smith, Professor of Oncology, and Director of Palliative Medicine
Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
11:15Am Physical Therapy and Exercise: The Physical Side of Managing Neuropathies
Dr. Tae Chung, Assistant Professor of Physical Medicine and
Rehabilitation, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
11:45AM Q&A / Roundtable Discussion
12:15PM Event Concludes
The Foundation for Peripheral Neuropathy (FPN) is a 501(c)3 nonprofit, tax-exempt organization designated by the Internal Revenue Code. Your gift is tax deductible to the full extent allowed by the law. Tax ID # 26-1195248. Please note that FPN does not endorse
any product, program, treatment or speaker. Please consult with your personal physician regarding products or treatments.
Questions?
Contact The Foun-dation for Peripher-al Neuropathy at 847-883-9942