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MDA Engage Community Education Seminar: Georgia

Saturday, November 9, 2019MDA Engage Logo
Registration: 8:00am - 9:00am
Event: 9:00am - 4:00pm (lunch included)
Social Hour: 4:00 - 5:00 pm

Event Chair: Dr. Sumit Verma, Director, MDA Care Center, Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta

Event Location:
Crown Plaza Atlanta Perimeter at Ravinia
4355 Ashford Dunwoody Rd.
Atlanta, GA 30346

There is no cost to attend the event, however, registration is required.

Registration has Closed

Keynote Speaker: Dr. Sumit Verma, Director, MDA Care Center, Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta

  • Keynote Presentation- Therapeutic and Intervention Based Gene Therapies
    • Sumit Verma, MD – Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta
  • Research and Clinical Trial Review
    • Young Charles Jang, MD – Georgia Tech
    • Joseph Kornegay, MD – Texas A&M
  • Best Practices in Clinical Care
    • Tati Ritchey, PT
    • Kim Carvell, PT
  • Genetic Testing
    • Rachel Logan, CGC – Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta
  • Cardiology and Pulmonary Intervention Therapy
    • Meg McKane, Cardiologist, Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta
    • Ann-Marie Brooks, Pulmonologist, Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta
  • Palliative Care
    • Khaliah Johnson, MD – Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta

Thank you to our supporters:

  • Sanofi Genzyme
  • AveXis
  • Genentech

For questions reach out to: mdaengage@mdausa.org | 1-833-ASK-MDA1 (1-833-275-6321)

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