CMT Conference in stown, PA

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HEAR YE HEAR YE

The P. Murtha Neuroscience & Pain Institute, an affiliate of

The Conemaugh Health Systems, is hosting a CMT Conference Wednesday

May 26th from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM at the Holiday Inn in stown,

PA. This star studded conference is for CMT patients, their families

and health care professionals (CME credits available). If you live

in the area (West Central PA, West Virginia, land) please plan

now to attend and urge your health care professionals to attend for

CME credits. This is a big deal, involves a lot of work, and will be

well worth your time. We will have brochures available soon. More

info to follow.

Contact me-JD Griffith or

Preliminary Conference Speaker Information & Agenda

8:00 – 9:00 AM

Overview of CMT

Shy, MD, CMT Clinic Director

Wayne State University

Detroit, MI

9:20 – 10:20 AM

Diagnosis of CMT

Neil Busis, MD Chief, Division of Neurology

UPMC Shadyside

Pittsburgh, PA

10:25 – 11:25 AM

CMT Foot

Conti, Director, Division of Foot and Ankle Surgery

Allegheny General Hospital

Pittsburgh, PA

11:25 – 12:25 PM Lunch (Provided)/Visit Exhibits

12:25—1:25 PM

CAM & CMT

Riley, MD Editor in Chief of " Alternative Therapies in Health

and Medicine "

Clinical Associate Professor at the University of New Mexico Medical

School.

Medical Research Director at the prestigious Integrative Medicine

Institute in Phoenix Arizona.

Dr. Riley's primary interest in Clinical Medicine is improving

patient care through the evidence-based integration of conventional

and alternative therapies.

1:45 – 2:45 PM

CMT Exercise Research

Laurie Gutmann, MD Associate Professor of Neurology

West Virginia University School of Medicine

town, WV

2:45— 3:45 PM

Living with CMT

Wheeler, Executive Director

CMTWorld

Hillsburgh, Ontario, Canada

3:45 – 4:00 PM Evaluation & Certificates