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Thanks and appreciation to Lundbeck for sponsoring this conference in part.
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Cooper Medical Center
Program Summary
SA: An Overview – Symptoms, Diagnosis,& Management
Featured Speakers
Amy Colcher, MD – Director, Movement Disorders
Cooper University Health Care
Dr. Colcher will address clinical features, diagnosis, and the functional changes associated with MSA.
Roger Kurlan, MD – Director, Movement Disorders
Atlantic Neuroscience Institute
Dr. Kurlan will speak about general principles and the many facets of disease management.
Practical Methods to Improve Everyday Life
Dan Aaron Parkinson’s Rehab Center
University of Pennsylvania Hospital
About the Global MSA Registry (GLOMSAR)
Research Assistant Professor, Department of Neurology
Research Assistant Professor, Department of Neuroscience and Physiology
Neuroscience Institute
New York University School of Medicine, NYU Langone Medical Center
Support Care and Planning Panel: A Pragmatic & Personal Discussion of Life with MSA
Panelists:
Holy Redeemer Hospice – Ocean County Clinical Supervisor
New Jersey Hospice and Palliative Care Organization Partner
MSA Business: Updates on the Work of MSA Charities
Patient & Caregiver Open Discussion/Support Group
Attendees will be giving the opportunity to debrief and share personal experiences.
Exhibits
A variety of support information and staff will be available, from speech and swallowing therapies to advancements in urinary issues, and resources for support groups and relevant support services, clinical trials, and businesses that can help with daily living needs.
Holy Redeemer Hospice & Home Care – Patricia Kaba-Ambrose
Lundbeck – Katharine Moser & Gary Espardinez
Shore Rehabilitation Institute – Joanne Smith
Vesiflo, Inc. – Terence Moore
And many thanks to the organizations and companies that provided informational brochures.
Disclaimer
MSA NJ is pleased to provide this valuable information as presented by professionals in their fields. However, it is not intended to replace your medical treatment. Please speak to your own physicians about any information you gained in viewing these presentations.