Saturday, March 6

Alexandria, VA

9:15 - 10:15 am    Alpha 101: Lung and Liver Disease

Michael Krowka, MD

Mayo Clinic

10:15 - 11:00 am    Latest Lung Research

James Kiley, BS, MS, PhD

National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute

11:15 - 11:55 am    Alpha-1 Foundation & Research Update

John Walsh

Alpha-1 Foundation

11:55 - 12:15 pm    Alpha-1 Association Update

Marlene Erven

Alpha-1 Association

1:45 - 2:30    How to Get Motivated to Exercise

Joan L. Gelrud, RN, MSN, CPHQ, FACHE

St. Mary's Hospital

2:30 - 3:00 pm    Operation 435

Jamie Lamson

COPD Foundation

3:15 - 4:00 pm    Public Policy Update/Healthcare Reform

Miriam O'Day

Alpha-1 Association

4:00 - 4:45 pm     Genetics of Alpha-1

Dawn McGee, MS, CGC

Medical University of South Carolina

 

Funding for the Alpha-1 Multi-Media Library including our

E-Education Program is provided by

CSL Behring and Talecris Biotherapeutics.