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2006 CARES CAH Conference

"bringing the CAH community together"

 

Jubilee Hall, Seton Hall University

South Orange, NJ

Sunday, November 12, 2006

8:30am-5pm   

 

Topics Include:

• New Advancements in CAH Treatment & Future Trends in Research
• Research Roundtable
• Behavioral & Psychological Aspects of CAH
• Monitoring & Treatment of CAH/NCAH
• Weight Management Issues with CAH
• Pregnancy & Reproduction in CAH/NCAH
• Surgical Reconstruction in CAH
• Transition to Adult Care & Adult Healthcare Issues
• Panel Discussion: Adults with CAH/NCAH...and much more!

 


 

Cost: There is no charge to attend this event, but your tax-deductible donation is greatly appreciated.

Accomodations: Marriott Courtyard West Orange $89/night, 1-800-321- 2211 to request group code CFGCFGA. This discounted rate is available on a first-come, first-serve basis. Please reserve your room by Oct.11th to receive this rate.

Travel: Newark International Airport is approximately 8 miles from the Marriott Courtyard West Orange (http://www.panynj.gov/CommutingTr avel/airports/html/newarkliberty.html).

Those traveling by Amtrak should use Newark-Penn Station. The closest train station to Seton Hall is South Orange (Morristown Line/GladstoneBranch) http://www.njtransit.com/rg/rg_servlet .srv).

***Financial assistance for travel to the conference is available on a case-by-case basis. Please call or email for details.

Directions: Seton Hall University is
located in South Orange, NJ at 400
South Orange Ave and is convenient to Rt. 78, the New Jersey Turnpike and the Garden State Parkway. For directions to the university, please visit www.shu.edu/visiting. For directions to the Marriott Courtyard West Orange, please visit http://marriott.com/property/mapandn
earbyairports/default.mi?marshaCode
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Henry Anhalt, D.O. (host)

Division Director, Pediatric Endocrinology
St. Barnabas Medical Center, Livingston, NJ

Susan Baker, Ph.D.

Psychoendocrinologist
Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York, NY

Linda Burkett, R.N.

Pediatric Endocrine Nurse
Children’s Hospital of Los Angeles, CA

Patti Criswell, A.C.S.W.

Certified Clinical Social Worker, Author
Kalamazoo, MI

Meg Keil, CPNP

Pediatric Endocrine Nurse Practitioner
National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD

Sheri Berenbaum, Ph.D

Professor of Psychology and Pediatrics
The Pennsylvania State University, PA

Deborah Merke, M.D.

Chief of Pediatric Services
National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD

Dix P. Poppas, M.D.

Chief, Institute for Pediatric Urology
Children’s Hospital of NewYork-Presbyterian/WeillCornell, NY, NY

Scott Rivkees, M.D.

Chief, Section of Developmental Endocrinolgy & Biology
Yale University School of Medicine, CT

Richard Ross, M.D.

Professor of Endocrinology
University of Sheffield, United Kingdom

Phyllis Speiser, M.D.

Director of Pediatric Endocrinology
North Shore Long Island Jewish Health System, NY

Carol VanRyzin, CPNP

Endocrine Nurse Practitioner
National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD

This program is supported in part
through grants from:

 

Maria Vogiatzi, M.D.

Chief, Pediatric Endocrinologist
Children’s Hospital of NewYork-Presbyterian/WeillCornell, NY, NY

To register for the 2006 CARES CAH Conference please visit http://www.caresfoundation.org/conference1.html (English) or http://www.caresfoundation.org/conference1sp.html (En Español).
       

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