| | 12th State of Georgia Lymphedema Awareness Program . . THERE IS STILL TIME TO GET THOSE REGISTRATIONS IN . An educational and awareness conference for patients, caregivers and professionals! . Where? . Saint Joseph Hospital Auditorium 5665 Peachtree Dunwoody Road, NE Atlanta, GA 30342 . When? . Saturday, October 24, 2009 7:30 am - 5:00 pm . . Schedule .7:30-8:15am Registration – Continental Breakfast – Exhibits 8:15-8:30am Welcome
.. Plenary Session: . 8:30-10:00am Moderator: Elaine Gunter, MT (ASCP) . Nicole Stout, PT, MPT, CLT-LANA Will discuss her studies on early intervention for breast cancer including the anatomy, reconstruction, breast cancer surgeries, truncal and other upper extremity lymphedema . 10:00-10:30am Break Exhibits . 10:30-12:00 Charles McGarvey, PT, DPT, MS, FAPTA . Lymphedema Secondary to Pelvic Cancer Treatment: A Review of Literature and Clinical Practice . 12:00 – 1:30pm Lunch Exhibits . 1:00-2:15pm Teen (only) Networking -Parent Networking (parents of children with lymphedema) . Separate sessions . Plenary Session: . 1:30-2:15pm Daniel Beless, MD, Director of Wound Care at Saint Joseph Hospital Wound Care and the lymphedema patient . 2:15-3:00pm DeCourcy Squire, PT, CLT-LANA Research updates from the International Society of Lymphology of Lymphedema Diagnosis and Treatment . 3:00-3:30pm Break Exhibits . 3:30-4:30pm Panel Discussion All speakers will participate in this question and answer discussion . 4:30-5:00pm Closing Remarks
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