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Research and Care: Medication Management
April 22nd, 2026
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm ET
Live, Virtual Webinar
Join MDA for an up-to-date and educational webinar focused on medication management for neuromuscular disease. Whether you are a patient, parent, caregiver, or advocate, this session will offer valuable insights, practical strategies, and trusted resources to support better health and quality of life.
What We’ll Cover:
- The role of medications in managing neuromuscular disease
- Identify common medication types used in neuromuscular conditions
- How to implement safe medication management strategies at home, including how to recognize common side effects, understand the risks of drug interactions, and when to seek medical attention
- Live Q&A with Clinical Pharmacist Claire Spahn
Meet Our Presenter:
Claire Spahn, PHARMD, MS, BCPS is a clinical pharmacist in neurology at Stanford Neuroscience Health Center. In this role, she works collaboratively with providers at various neurology and neurosurgery clinics where she manages patients’ medications, including managing side effects, dose adjustments and lab monitoring. Claire graduated with her PharmD from Western University of Health Sciences in Los Angeles. She is credentialed by the Board of Pharmaceutical Specialties (BPS) as a Board-Certified Pharmacotherapy Specialist (BCPS).
Not available to join live on April 22nd? Register to receive an email when the webinar is available to view on-demand.
If you have questions about this webinar or other MDA programs, please contact the MDA Resource Center at 1-833-ASK-MDA1 (275-6321) or ResourceCenter@mdausa.org.
Stanford Neuroscience Health Center
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