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Patient Education Seminar

PATIENT EDUCATION SEMINAR

Registration is now CLOSED for this event. We are no longer able to provide seating for people.  Please watch our website for future seminars
coming in 2009! Thank you!

Saturday, Nov. 22, 2008, Froedtert Hospital
Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee
Clinical Cancer Center, Room M-3100, 9:00AM–2:00PM

Schedule of Events:

9-9:45, Registration, Light Refreshment
9:45-10:15, The Scleroderma Hand: How to prevent finger ulcers, and treat when they occur, Heidi Graf OT
10:15-10:30, Critical Digital Ischemia: Botox-not just for wrinkles, can digital amputation be prevented? Dr. James Sanger, Plastic Surgery
10:30-10:45, Open Discussion
10:45-11:15, Pulmonary Hypertension: Evaluation and treatment of secondary causes, Dr.Francisco Soto, PAH Specialist
11:15-11:30 Open Discussion
11:30-12, The SCOT Trial: A study designed to answer the big questions? Obstacles to enrollment, Dr. Bredeson, Bone Marrow Transplant and M.E.Csuka, Rheumatologist
12-12:15 Open Discussion
12:15-12:30, New Treatment Protocols: Are you eligible to participate?
12:30-1:45, Lunch

This event is free and open to all. Registration is required to ensure enough room and food. To register please call 312-660-1131 or email apeterson@scleroderma.org

For driving directions and map please go to: http://www.froedtert.com/aboutus/gettinghere/
Click on map and directions, click on Cancer Clinic

Parking will be provided at the underground Clinical Cancer Center lot and is free.

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