GLOBAL Research & Medical Care Roundtable at NDSC
Co-Organized with the NDSC, the GLOBAL Roundtable is a free benefit and features internationally renowned scientists and medical professionals. Important topics that will be covered include updates on:
- Weight Management
- GI Mobility
- Groundbreaking Clinical Trials
- Immune System Conditions
- Dentistry
- Supporting Emotion Regulation
Joaquín Espinosa, PhD
Executive Director, Linda Crnic Institute for Down Syndrome; Professor in the Department of Pharmacology at the University of Colorado School of Medicine
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Melissa Parisi, MD, PhD
Chief, Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (I DD) Branch Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
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Lauren Ptomey, PhD, RD, LD
Associate Professor, Registered Dietitian at the University of Kansas Medical Center
Evidence-Based Strategies for Weight Management in Adolescents and Adults with Down Syndrome
Mary Pipan, MD
Director of the Trisomy 21 Program at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
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Allison Meyer, PhD
Director of Psychology at the Sie Center for Down Syndrome at Children’s Hospital of Colorado
Supporting Emotion Regulation in Down Syndrome
Nick Granger, MD
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Michelle Sie Whitten, MA
Co-Founder, President & CEO, Global Down Syndrome Foundation
GLOBAL Update & Moderator Introductions
Megan Bomgaars
Advocate, Public Speaker, Artist, Entrepreneur, and Star of A&E’s Emmy Award-Winning Docuseries “Born This Way”
What Research & Medical Care Means to Me
Bryn Gelaro, MA
Vice President of Research & Medical Care, Global Down Syndrome Foundation
Welcome Remarks/Medical Care Guidelines
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