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Understanding Viral Hepatitis: Town Hall Meeting

Saturday, March 28, 2009 from 8:30 AM to 12:30 PM (CT)

Chicago, IL

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This free educational program offers patients, caregivers, and the general community an opportunity to hear leading medical professionals speak about various liver disease topics.

BREAKFAST & LUNCH PROVIDED

AGENDA

Keynote Session: The ABC's of Hepatitis

Stanley M. Cohen, MD, Rush University Medical Center

BREAKOUT SESSIONS

Chronic Hepatitis B
Juliana Chan, PharmD, University of Illinois Medical Center at Chicago

Hepatitis C: Newly Diagnosed 
Speaker TBD

Keynote Session: Nutrition and Chronic Liver Disease: A Panel Discussion
Lori Rowell, MS, RD, LDN, University of Chicago Medical Center & Nickie Armellino-Nitti, MS, RD, LDN, CNSC, Loyola University Medical Center

BREAKOUT SESSIONS

Hepatitis C: Non-Responders
Helen Te, MD, University of Chicago Medical Center

Preparing for Liver Transplantation
Matt Wolff, LCSW, University of Chicago Medical Center

Keynote Session: Depression and Chronic Liver Disease
Doug Cellar, PhD, DePaul University


REDUCED RATE PARKING: $7.50

 

When & Where



Rush University Medical Center
Searle Conference Center, 5th floor
1725 W. Harrison
Chicago, IL 60612

Saturday, March 28, 2009 from 8:30 AM to 12:30 PM (CT)


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American Liver Foundation - Illinois Chapter



The Associate Board of Directors

The American Liver Foundation (ALF) is the nation's leading nonprofit organization promoting liver health and disease prevention.