Location: St. Louis Children's Hospital, One Children's Place, 3rd Floor Auditorium, St. Louis, MO 63110
Time: 10:00AM Registration/Meet and Greet
10:45AM Lectures/Workshop
Expert Speakers: Dorothy Poppe; Sean McEvoy, MD; Christina Gurnett, MD, PhD; Mary Epperson, RN, CPNP
Learn who should be a part of your healthcare team, what their role is in managing your disorder, and how you can work collaboratively to receive the best care possible. Hear about the research happening in St. Louis and around the country to improve the lives of those with Chiari malformation.
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Dorothy Poppe – Executive Director of the Bobby Jones CSF
Sean McEvoy, MD – Neurosurgeon at Washington University, St. Louis Children’s Hospital, specializes in the decompression of Chiari malformations
Christina Gurnett, MD, PhD – Neurologist with a focus on pediatric neurological, neurogenic and musculoskeletal disorders
Mary Epperson, RN, CPNP – Pain management whose practice centers on individuals with Chiari malformations and concussions in the pediatric headache clinic