When

Thursday, March 7, 2019 from 4:00 PM to 9:00 PM EST
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Where

Parkview Mirro Center for Research & Innovation 
10622 Parkview Plaza Drive
Fort Wayne, IN 46845
 

 
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Contact

Cathy Ballou 
Parkview Health 
2602661450 
cathy.ballou@parkview.com 
 

Parkview Research Symposium 2019

Innovations in Clinical Research Across Parkview Health 

An opportunity to learn about all the areas  where clinical research is being done at the Research Center and what has been accomplished. 

AGENDA:

4p - 4:30p Registration/Vendors
4:30p-4:45p Dinner/Vendors
4:45 - 4:55p Michael Mirro, MD - Parkview SVP, Chief Academic Research Officer
4:55 - 5:20p IOSE Advancements for Pancreaticobiliary Cancer Treatments
Neil Sharma, MD - President Parkview Cancer Institute, PPG GI Team
5:20 - 5:45p The Pursuit of Pharmaceutical Precision in Psychiatry: Validating Informed Guessing
Jay Fawver, MD - PPG Mind-Body Medicine
5:45-6:10p Breast Cancer Research: In the Fast Lane
Linda Han, MD - PPG Oncology Surgeon
6:10p - 6:35p From Nursing Inspiration to Heatlhcare Innovation: Enhanciing the Patient Experience
with Weighted Blanket Therapy -
Jaime Vinson, BSN, RN - Holistic Nursing Committee Coordinator
6:35 - 7p BREAK - Visit Vendors
7p - 7:25p Challenges of Innovating with Consumer Health Technology
Tammy Toscos, MS, PhD - Parkview Research Informatics Manager
and Cameron Mere, MBA - Parkview IS Research Specialist
7:25 - 7:50p Interventions in Pain Management
Kenneth Austin, MD - PPG Pain Management
7:50 - 8:15p Surgical Advances in Cervical Spine Surgery
Micah Smith, MD - Orthopedics Northeast
8:15 - 8:35p Innovation Across the Cardiovascular Care Spectrum
Roy Robertson, MD - President -Parkview Heart Institute, PPG Cardiology
8:35 - 9p Theraeutic Genome Editing for Myotonic Dystrophy Type 1 Using CRISPR/Cas9
Guangbin Xia, MD - PPG Neurology
9p Michael Mirro, MD - Closing/Drawing

  • The Fort Wayne Medical Education Program is accredited by the Indiana State Medical Association to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
  • The Fort Wayne Medical Education Program designates this live activity for a maximum of 4.25AMA PRA Category 1 Credits.  Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Objectives:
1. Discuss novel interventional endoscopy and application to minimally invasive oncology surgery
2. Describe current indications of left atrial occlusion device
3. Discuss the recent advances in spine surgery.

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