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| 7:30-8:30 a.m | Pick up badges and workbooks
Continental breakfast |
| 8:40 a.m.: | Eric Gregory
Welcome and Introductions |
| 9:00 a.m. | Mark Wurster, MD:
Hemochromatosis Overview;
Challenges for the Physician and for the Patient. |
| 9:20 a.m. | Discussion |
| 9:40 a.m. | Susan Leitman, MD:
Treatment Option for Hemochromatosis Patients Double Red Cell Apheresis |
| 10:00 a.m. | Question and Answer |
| 10:20 a.m | Break |
| 10:40 a.m. | Heidi Blanc, Ph.D.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Online Hemochromatosis Study Course for Healthcare Professionals
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| 11:00 a.m. | Question and Answer |
| 11:10 a.m. | Gene Weinberg, Ph.D.
Effects of iron loading on susceptibility and treatment to specific infectious diseases among hemochromatotics: H. pylori vibrio, yersinia, AID's hepatitis, tuberculosis and arteriosclerosis.
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| 11:30 a.m. | Question and Answer |
| 11:40 a.m. | Mary Frances Picciano, Ph.D.
Appropriateness of supplementation for
hemochromatosis patients |
| 12:00 p.m. | Question and Answer |
| 12:10 p.m. | Lunch Break (Don't forget to place your order at registration) |
| 1:30 p.m. | John Beard, Ph.D
Dietary recommendations for different phases of treatment - induction, treatment, maintenance and for conditions of iron avidity.
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| 1:50 p.m. | Question and Answer |
| 2:00 p.m. | Kris Kowdley M.D.
Non-invasive Methods for Measuring Hepatic Iron
Allotted enough time for 3 speakers just in case |
| 2:40 p.m. | Question and Answer |
| 2:50 p.m. | Break |
| 3:00 p.m. | Donna O'Donnell, R.N.
Living with Hemochromatosis & Sideroblastic Anemia |
| 3:40 p.m. | Aran Gordon:
Why would anyone run 150 miles across hot desert sands? |
| 4:10 p.m. | Eric Gregory: Awards and announcements |
| 4:30 p.m. | Reception and Networking |
| 5/19 | Next Day Begins! |
| Next Day | Friday, May 19th:
Concurrent Break-out Sessions
Common Sense Approach to Phlebotomy and Maintenance (Visitors Center)
Iron-Out-of-Balance as a Risk Factor for Acute and Chronic Disease (LH Auditorium) |
| 8:00 a.m. | Coffee & rolls Atrium |
| 8:40 a.m. | Lister Hill (LH) Auditorium Welcome Cheryl Garrison |
| 9:00 a.m. | Jim Hines (speaker and facilitator):
Common Sense Approach to Phlebotomy and Maintenance
Vera Tanner (facilitator);
Iron-Out-of-Balance as a Risk Factor for Acute and Chronic Disease.
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| 11:00 a.m. | Adjourn |
