INOVA Fairfax Hospital: PF Patient Education Day
3300 Gallows Rd
Annandale, VA 22003
USA
Pulmonary Fibrosis Patient Education Day!
INOVA Fairfax Hospital
Tuesday, September 27
8.30-3.45 pm
Click here for brochure: pf-edudaybrochure-2016-rev1-003
Topics Include:
Understanding Pulmonary Fibrosis
FDA, Clinical Trials, PF Patient-Focused Drug Development
Importance of the PF Registry
Transplant I: What is a Lung Transplant, Tests & Procedures
Genentech: Esbriet (Pirfenidone)
Boeringher Ingelheim-Ofev (Nintendanib)
NIH’s Pulmonary Fibrosis Research Program
“PFT’s-What to know and how to be better”
“Weight, Diet, Exercise and Pulmonary Rehab”
Presenters include:
Dr. Steven Nathan, Medical Director, Advance Lung Disease Program, Inova Fairfax Hospital
Dr. A. Whitney Brown, Advanced Lung Disease Program, Inova Fairfax Hosptial
Dr. Banu Karimi-Shah, DPART, CDER, FDA
Patti Tuomey, EdD, President/CEO Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation
Dr. David Lederer, Director, Advanced Lung Disease Program, Columbia Medical Center, NY
Andrea L. Harabin, Ph.D. Program Director, Critical Care/Acute Lung Injury at NIH/NHLBI, Bethesda, MD
Dr. Christopher King, Transplant pulmonologist, Advanced Lung Disease Program, Inova Fairfax Hospital