Please join the Foundation for Sarcoidosis Research and internationally recognized physicians in Iowa City to gain valuable insight into sarcoidosis.

Patients and loved ones will have the opportunity to learn about FSR’s research initiatives, sarcoidosis treatment options, and clinical care with experts in the field in Iowa City.

Speakers and Conference Agenda

11:00 am – 11:05 am	Welcome & Introductions	Kelli Beyer, FSR Director of Education and Outreach
11:05 am – 11:20 am	Moving Research Forward	Kelli Beyer, FSR Director of Education and Outreach
11:20 am – 11:30 am	Living with Sarcoidosis: A Patient’s Perspective	FSR Patient Ambassador, Dorothy McDowell
11:30 am – 11:55 am	Is it sarcoidosis? When and how to figure out if you have sarcoidosis?	Divya Patel, University of Florida
11:55 am – 12:20 pm	Monitoring: what you need to know	Manuel Ribeiro Neto, Cleveland Clinic
12:20 pm – 12:45 pm	Why does my doctor always want to give me prednisone?	Bob Baughman, University of Cincinnati
12:45 pm – 1:25 pm	Lunch
1:25 pm – 1:50 pm	What are the alternatives to prednisone?	Nabeel Hamzeh, University of Iowa
1:50 pm – 2:15 pm	Advanced sarcoidosis: what does it mean	Ennis James, Medical University of South Carolina
2:15 pm – 2:30 pm	Break
2:30 pm – 2:55 pm	What’s new in sarcoid	Elliott Crouser, Ohio State University
2:55 pm – 3:20 pm	FSR Resources and Support	Kelli Beyer, FSR Director of Education and Outreach
3:20 pm – 3:35 pm	Improving Your Care	Maggie Hudson, Patient Resource and Comm. Manager
3:35 pm – 4:00 pm	Join the Fight	FSR Staff

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