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Innovations in Care
We provide access to support and programs that empower the lives of people living with neuromuscular diseases.
July 18, 2020
Virtual, online event
11:00am - 4:00pm ET / 8:00am - 12:00pm PT
There is no cost to members of the MDA community or healthcare providers to attend the event, however registration is required. Members of the biopharma industry interested in sponsoring or attending should contact MDAPartners@mdausa.org.
Event Chair: Dr. Colin Quinn, Assistant Professor of Clinical Neurology, University of Pennsylvania
Agenda
MDA Mission Spotlight (11:00am ET)
Nicole Petrouski, Muscular Dystrophy Association
Keynote Presentation (11:10am ET))
Dr. Colin Quinn, Assistant Professor of Clinical Neurology, University of Pennsylvania
Genetics & LGMD (12:10 am ET)
Dr. Matthew Wicklund, Neurologist, University of Colorado
Exercise & LGMD (1:10pm ET)
Mary Kingston, PT, DPT, NCS, CSCS, UPMC Centers for Rehab Services
Research and LGMD (2:10pm ET)
Dr. Nick Johnson, Associate professor of Neurology and Human and Molecular Genetics and vice chair of research in Neurology, Virginia Commonwealth University
Bone Health & LGMD (3:10pm ET)
Dr. Sankar Bandyopadhyay, Neurologist, Penn State Hershey
Drug Development Roundtable (4:00 - 4:45pm ET)
Moderator: Nicole Petrouski(MDA)
Panelists: Dr. Nick Johnson ( Virginia Commonwealth University), Deanna Tucker (Sarepta), Chris Anselmo (family)
Thank you to our supporter:
For questions reach out to: mdaengage@mdausa.org | 1-833-ASK-MDA1 (1-833-275-6321)