Saturday, April 16, 2005
8 a.m.—5:45 p.m.
St. Louis, MO
Program Schedule and Nearby Hotels
SPEAKERS AND ROUNDTABLE FACILITATORS
- James H. Boyd, M.D., Head and Neck Surgeon, St. Louis, MO
- Mary K. Debenedetti, R.N., B.S.N., Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Coordinator and Nurse Coordinator for Jeffrey F. Moley, M.D., Washington University St. Louis School of Medicine, MO
- Theresa Missey, ThyCa St. Louis Support Group Facilitator
- Susan Larson, M.D., Chicago, IL
- Jeffrey F. Moley, M.D., Surgeon, Medullary Thyroid Cancer Specialist, Washington University St. Louis School of Medicine, MO
- Mary Norbut, ThyCa Volunteer, Illinois
- Sandy Triplett, R.N., M.S.N., ThyCa St. Louis Support Group Co-Faciliator
- Irini E Veronikis, M.D., Endocrinologist, St. Louis, MO
PROGRAM
| 8:00 am | Registration Also available during the day, in addition to our speakers: •Sign up for a Reiki Session •Talk with representative of Genzyme: Edie Dodson, Clinical Science Associate •Talk about insurance issues with a representative of Blue Cross Blue Shield |
| 8:45 am | Welcome and Introductions |
| 9:00 am | Support Group Roundtables: Papillary, Follicular, Medullary, Anaplastic, Caregivers/Friends. Mary K. Debenedetti, R.N., B.S.N., Theresa Missey, Mary Norbut, and Sandy Triplett, R.N., M.S.N. |
| 10:00 am - 10:15 am |
Break |
| 10:15 am - 11:45 am |
Thyroid Cancer Overview and Surgery Options. James H. Boyd, M.D. |
| 11:45 am - 12:30 pm |
Lunch — Available for purchase |
| 12:30 pm - 2:00 pm |
Thyroglobulin Measurement and the Use of Thyrogen in Follow-Up. Irini E Veronikis, M.D. |
| 2:00 pm - 2:15 pm |
Break |
| 2:15 pm - 3:45 pm |
Medullary Thyroid Cancer Care and Follow-Up. Jeffrey F. Moley, M.D. |
| 3:45 pm - 4:00 pm |
Break |
| 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm |
How To Speak With Your Physician. Susan Larson, M.D. |
| 5:30 pm - 5:45 pm | Roundtable: Closing and Evaluation |
NEARBY HOTELS IN ST. LOUIS
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