Juvenile Dermatomyositis:
Advances and Challenges in
Diagnosis, Treatment and Prognosis

Program designed to give attendees signs, symptoms and strategies for best treatment options for patients with juvenile dermatomyositis.

 

Agenda:
5:30-5:55p   Registration/Dinner
5:55-6p         Welcome/Introduction
6-7p            Juvenile Dermatomyositis: Advances and Challenges in Diagosis, Treatment and Prognosis
                   Megan Curran, MD, Attending Physician, Division of Rheumatology, Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago, Assistant Professor, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Program Director, Northwestern/McGaw Pediatric Rheumatology Fellowship Program
7-8p            Patient Perspectives: Living with Juvenile Dermatomyositis
                       3 patient stories shared

Objective:
1. Discuss signs, symptoms and strategies for best treatment options for patients with juvenile dermatomyositis.

Continuing Education Credit:
The Fort Wayne Medical Education Program is accredited by the Indiana State Medical Associaton to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
The Fort Wayne Medical Education Program designates this live activity for a maximum of 2.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits TM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Planning Committee:
Greg Johnson, Chief Clinical Integration Officer, Parkview Health, Cathy Ballou, Coordinator, Continuing Professional Development, Parkivew Regional Medical Center, Barb Limbach, Community Representative.

 

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