HHT: Diagnosis, Treatment and Management (Clinician Conference)

Chicago, IL

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Ticket Information

Ticket Type	Price	Fee	Quantity
Friday Session ONLY - MANDATORY more info HHT Clinician Conference	$225.00	$0.00	N/A
Friday and Saturday Sessions - OPTIONAL more info FRIDAY session is for Clinician Conference. SATURDAY session is part of Patient and Family Conference with an emphasis on gastrointestinal manifestations, anemia, nosebleeds, HHT research.	$375.00	$0.00	N/A
Friday, Saturday, Sunday Sessions - OPTIONAL more info FRIDAY session is for Clinician Conference. SATURDAY session is part of Patient and Family Conference with an emphasis on gastrointestinal manifestations, anemia, nosebleeds, HHT research. SUNDAY session focuses on pregnancy, aging, drugs to avoid, and insurance.	$425.00	$0.00	N/A
Saturday Evening Dinner / Auction more info Bring a friend for a fun-filled evening!	$75.00	$0.00	N/A
Raffle Tickets more info 1 for $5 or 10 for $45. The grand prize is a laptop computer!	N/A
Scholarship Fund Donation more info A monetary donation to help an HHT family attend the national conference!	N/A
HHT Foundation Membership	$55.00	$0.00	N/A

Event Details

You can impact the lives of thousands by attending this important educational activity jointly sponsored by the Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine and the HHT Foundation!

Do you have patients that suffer from nosebleeds, shortness of breath, fatique? Are any of your patients iron infusion or blood transfusion dependent? Is their a family history of nosebleeds, stroke, premature death? If so, this conference is for YOU!

This program is designed for medical professionals who are likely to encounter HHT patients, among them: internal medicine, gastroenterology, otolaryngology, pulmonology, neurology, cardiology, interventional radiology, genetic counseling, or nursing. Nothwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine designates this educational activity for a maximum of 7.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)TM. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Most current information on HHT research, diagnosis, management, and treatment

Talk one-on-one with leaders in the field of HHT.

16 workshops and presentations to choose from, including but not limited to: Consensus Guidelines for Management of HHT; Management of Pulmonary and Cerebral AVM; HHT Diagnosis, Treatment and Management in Children; Management of Gastrointestinal and Liver AVM; Management of Anemia; Medical Treatment and Management of Epistaxis in Adults and Children; Genetics of HHT; Inspiring Research Advances and Opportunities

The recently enacted Genetic Information Non-Discrimination Act (GINA) will be presented by the Acting Director of the National Human Genome Research Institute of the National Institutes of Health (NIH). This ground breaking law is important to everyone with a genetic disorder!

You also have the option of attending the Patient and Family Conference on Saturday and Sunday in order to learn more about HHT and interact with people affected by this disorder.

We look forward to seeing you in Chicago . . .

Where

Hyatt Regency McCormick Place
2233 S. Martin Luther King Drive
Chicago, IL 60616

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HHT Foundation International, Inc.

HHT Foundation International is a worldwide, non-profit organization whose purpose is to support patients and families and educate medical professionals. We are dedicated to the individuals and medical professionals who encounter the daily challenges of managing Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia (HHT) also known as Osler-Weber-Rendu Syndrome.

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