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FMDSA 11th Annual Conference

Here is a recap of the 2018, 11th Annual Meeting!

Thank you to all of our 2018 speakers!

  1. Dr. Jeffrey Olin – Mt Sinai: New York, New York
  2. Dr. Heather Gornik – Cleveland Clinic: Cleveland, Ohio
  3. Dr. James Froehlich – University of Michigan Health System: Ann Arbor, Michigan
  4. Dr. Barry Katzen – Miami Vascular Specialists: Miami, Florida
  5. Dr. Santhi Ganesh – University of Michigan Health System: Ann Arbor, Michigan
  6. Dr. Bryan Wells – Emory Healthcare: Atlanta, Georgia
  7. Dr. Gabor Toth – Cleveland Clinic: Cleveland, Ohio
  8. Dr. Esther Kim – Vanderbilt University Medical Center: Nashville, Tennessee
  9. Dr. Alexandra Milspaw – 4Directions Counseling, LLC: Bethlehem Pennsylvania
  10. Pamela Mace, RN – FMDSA

Some of the topics covered during the 2018 Annual conference (in order of presentation):
  1. FMD Basics – Dr. Wells
  2. SCAD: An Overview of the AHA Scientific Statement – Dr. Kim
  3. The (R) Evolution in Our Understanding of Fibromuscular Dysplasia: My Professional Journey – Dr. Olin
  4. Genetic Research of FMD – Dr. Ganesh
  5. International Symposium, Consensus Paper and FMD Registry Update – Dr. Gornik
  6. Registry Research and What We Can Expect – Dr. Froehlich
  7. Technical Aspects of Renal Artery Angioplasty – Dr. Katzen
  8. What is the Likelihood that Blood Pressure will be Cured with Renal Artery Angioplasty – Dr. Olin
  9. Treatment of Cervical Artery Dissection and Intracranial Aneurysms – Dr. Toth
  10. Training the Brain to Heal Painful Habits – Dr. Milspaw

Here is a list of our 2018 sponsors:

  1. Presenting Sponsor – Massachusetts General Hospital
  2. Platinum Level Sponsor – Baptist Hospital of Miami 
  3. Gold Level Sponsor – Cleveland Clinic 
  4. Silver Level Sponsor – University of Michigan 
  5. Bronze Level Sponsor –
    1. Rare Disease Legislative Advocates
    2. Emory Healthcare 
    3. University of Virginia Health System 
    4. Vanderbilt University Medical Center 

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