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04-07-2004, 10:42 AM
HOUSTON REGIONAL IC PATIENT EDUCATION DAY
The Greater Houston Area Interstitial Cystitis United Association (ICU) and the Interstitial Cystitis Association (ICA) invite you to this conference at the Holiday Inn Astrodome @ Reliant Stadium on Saturday, May 1, 2004, from 8:30 am to 4:30 pm with registration beginning at 7:30 am.
Speakers & Topics:
Timothy B. Boone, M.D., Ph.D.* – “Etiologies & New Theories on IC”
Rodney A. Appell* – “Modulating Therapies for IC”
Karen Delhey, M.D. – “Conventional Treatments for IC”
Ruth Sherman, Ph.D. – “Sexuality & Painful Intercourse”
Christopher P. Smith, M.D.* – “Peppers & Toxins to Treat IC”
George T. Somogyi, M.D., Ph.D.* – “New Research Frontiers in IC”
Esperanza McKay, B.C.I.A.C. – “Pelvic Floor Muscle Rehab for IC”
*Member of the Scott Department of Urology, Baylor College of Medicine
· There will be comprehensive presentations on IC treatments, research, and self-help modalities, and two Question & Answer Sessions.
· IC patients will have the opportunity to meet & network with physicians & other healthcare providers, other IC patients, and the ICA & ICU staffs.
· IC patients will also be giving the opportunity to participate in an IC research project being conducted by Baylor College of Medicine.
Low $20.00 fee covers admission, information packet, bottled water and IC-friendly lunch. Tickets are limited. For more information please, email icu-cindy@sbcglobal.net.
For registration form please go to: http://www.ichelp.org/whatsnew/announcementhoustoniceducationday.html
For hotel information please call 713-790-1900.
The Greater Houston Area Interstitial Cystitis United Association (ICU) and the Interstitial Cystitis Association (ICA) invite you to this conference at the Holiday Inn Astrodome @ Reliant Stadium on Saturday, May 1, 2004, from 8:30 am to 4:30 pm with registration beginning at 7:30 am.
Speakers & Topics:
Timothy B. Boone, M.D., Ph.D.* – “Etiologies & New Theories on IC”
Rodney A. Appell* – “Modulating Therapies for IC”
Karen Delhey, M.D. – “Conventional Treatments for IC”
Ruth Sherman, Ph.D. – “Sexuality & Painful Intercourse”
Christopher P. Smith, M.D.* – “Peppers & Toxins to Treat IC”
George T. Somogyi, M.D., Ph.D.* – “New Research Frontiers in IC”
Esperanza McKay, B.C.I.A.C. – “Pelvic Floor Muscle Rehab for IC”
*Member of the Scott Department of Urology, Baylor College of Medicine
· There will be comprehensive presentations on IC treatments, research, and self-help modalities, and two Question & Answer Sessions.
· IC patients will have the opportunity to meet & network with physicians & other healthcare providers, other IC patients, and the ICA & ICU staffs.
· IC patients will also be giving the opportunity to participate in an IC research project being conducted by Baylor College of Medicine.
Low $20.00 fee covers admission, information packet, bottled water and IC-friendly lunch. Tickets are limited. For more information please, email icu-cindy@sbcglobal.net.
For registration form please go to: http://www.ichelp.org/whatsnew/announcementhoustoniceducationday.html
For hotel information please call 713-790-1900.