2018 Regional Rare Neuroimmune Disorders Symposium

October 27, 2018 | Boston, Massachusetts

Welcome
Nadia Barakat, PhD | Boston Children’s Hospital

Understanding Transverse Myelitis
Leslie Benson, MD | Boston Children’s Hospital

Acute Flaccid Myelitis
Benjamin Greenberg, MD, MHS | University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center and Children’s Medical Center Dallas

Acute Disseminated Encephalomyelitis – Pediatric
Mark Gorman, MD | Boston Children’s Hospital

Acute Disseminated Encephalomyelitis – Adult
Farrah J. Mateen, MD, PhD | Massachusetts General Hospital

MOG Antibody Disease
Tanuja Chitnis, MD | Harvard Medical School

Updates from The Siegel Rare Neuroimmune Association
Jeremy Bennett and Gabrielle (GG) deFiebre, MPH | The Siegel Rare Neuroimmune Association

Panel on Symptom Management
Moderated by Elisa Holt | SRNA Community Ambassador
Farrah J. Mateen, MD, PhD | Massachusetts General Hospital
Christine N. Sang, MD, MPH | Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Christine Sieberg, PhD, EdM, MA | Boston Children’s Hospital
Benjamin Greenberg, MD, MHS | University of Texas Southwestern, Children’s Medical Center
Mark Gorman, MD | Boston Children’s Hospital
Leslie Benson, MD | Boston Children’s Hospital
Michael Levy, MD, PhD | The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

Rehabilitation and Recovery
Jenna Elie, PT, DPT | Northeast Arc Early Intervention

Updates in Remyelination Strategies
Benjamin Greenberg, MD, MHS | University of Texas Southwestern and Children’s Medical Center

Imaging and Rare Neuroimmune Disorders
Nadia Barakat, PhD | Boston Children’s Hospital
Robert Barry, PhD | Massachusetts General Hospital

Genetics of Familial Transverse Myelitis
Michael Levy, MD, PhD | Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

Q&A – Open Session
Moderated by Elisa Holt | SRNA Community Ambassador

Closing Remarks