4th Annual Roland B. Scott Memorial Symposium

Pain in Sickle Cell Disease: Battling Stigma and Gaps in Knowledge 
Tuesday, May 10, 2011,
2:00 PM - 6:00PM
Howard University Hospital Tower Auditorium
2041 Georgia Ave NW
Washington, DC 20060
All Are Welcome to Attend
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PROGRAM AT-A-GLANCE
9:00 AM – 7:00 PM EXHIBITS HUH Lobby &
Featuring Scientific Posters 1st Floor Ambulatory Care
& School Art Display
9:00 AM – 2:00 PM BLOOD DRIVE 2ND Floor, Cafeteria
9:00 AM – 2:00 PM SCREENINGS Freedmen’s Hall
Sickle Cell Screening (HUH Lobby)
Bone Marrow Registration
Organ Donor Registration
Ask the Genetic Counselor
11:00 AM – 2:00 PM Sickle Cell Disease Workshops Tower Bldg. Rm. 3800
Transition to Adult Life - Parents Place of Maryland,
Resources for Career Development – DC and MD Dept. of Vocational Rehab
Health Care Reform - DC Medicaid Waiver Home Health Program
Parents and Health Professionals Role in Transition - Edwin Powell, PhD, HUH
2:00 PM – 6:00pm ROLAND B. SCOTT MEMORIAL SYMPOSIUM
HUH Ambulatory Care Auditorium
“PAIN in Sickle Cell Disease…Battling Stigma and Gaps in Knowledge”
2:00 PM - 3:15 PM Reception and Awards
3:20 PM - 6:00 PM CME Educational Session, SPEAKERS:
Wally Smith, M.D. “Pain in Sickle Cell Disease”
Samir K. Ballas, M.D. “Sickle Cell Pain: A Mixture of Misconceptions and Needless Suffering”
Crystal Patil, Ph.D. “You’d Better Do Something Because It’s Coming…Narrating Suffering Associated with Sickle Cell Disease”
For additional information please contact Patricia Houston at 202-865-4578 or phouston@howard.edu or Angela Mason at 202-865-4443 or amason@howard.edu. For information on our Third Annual Roland B. Scott Memorial Symposium, please visit last year's Current Options in the Treatment of Sickle Cell Disease page.


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