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THE NEXT GENERATION
Promoting Sickle Cell Research and Care - Major Advances 

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Saturday, April 16 • 10:30am - 12:30pm
Time to Consider an Integrative and Complementary Approach to SCD LIMITED

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Outline of Presentations:

10:00 am – 10:15 am
Claudia R. Morris, M.D., FAAP
Overview of Integrative Medicine


10:15 am – 10:30 am
James Eckman, M.D.
Omega 3 Fatty Acids in SCD


10:30 – 10:45 am
Mihir Gupta, M.D.
Curcumin, Co-Q10 and Antioxidants

10:45 am –  11:00 am
Caterina P. Minniti, M.D.
Acupuncture in Sickle Cell Disease

11:00 – 11:15 am
Ify Osunkwo, M.D., MPH
The Sunshine Vitamin and Chronic Pain in Sickle Cell Disease


11:15 – 11:30 am
Fuad El-Rassi, M.D.
Glutamine, Arginine, Citrulline: The Role of Amino Acid Therapy in Sickle Cell Disease


11:30 am - 12 pm 
Discussion



Moderators
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Ify Osunkwo MD, MPH

MD, PHD, Carolinas Healthcare System
Ify Osunkwo, M.D.,Clinical Associate Professor of MedicineUniversity of North Carolina at Chapel HillMedical Director, Adult Comprehensive Sickle Cell Program, Division of HematologicalMalignancies and Blood DisordersThe Levine Cancer Institute, Carolinas Healthcare System, Charlotte... Read More →
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Claudia R. Morris, MD

Associate Professor of Pediatrics and Emergency Medicine, Emory University School of Medicine

Speakers
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Mihir Gupta, MD

Resident Physician, Department of Neurosurgery University of California, San Diego
Mihir Gupta, M.D. Department of NeurosurgeryUniversity of California, San Diego Email: mig044@ucsd.edu Presentation Title:  Curcumin, Co-Q10 and Antioxidants
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Caterina Minniti, MD

Director, Montefiore Medical Centre
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Fuad El Rassi, MD

Assistant Professor of Hematology and Medical Oncology, Director of Sickle Cell Research at Grady Health System, Emory University
Fuad El-Rassi, M.D.Assistant Professor, Department of Hematology and Medical OncologyEmory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia Email: fuad.elrassi@emory.edu

Saturday April 16, 2016 10:30am - 12:30pm EDT
Room 220
  General Registration   Morning Educational Session

Attendees (28)