Mitochondrial Medicine Education Day

Mitochondrial Medicine Education Day

Sep 16, 2024

 9:00am - 3:30pm EDT

Location

 Virtual Register

Please join us for our 5th Annual Mitochondrial Medicine Virtual Symposium! The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia is hosting this full-day virtual event for clinicians, researchers and others who care for patients with complex mitochondrial disorders. Speakers will include world-renowned mitochondrial disease clinicians and researchers from CHOP, the University of Pennsylvania and other organizations.

Agenda

9 am Welcome & Opening Remarks
Matthew Demczko, MD

Session I. Neurological Manifestations in Mitochondrial Disease
Moderator: Cassandra Tormey,  MSN, CRNP,-AC, CPN

  • 9:15 am Neuro ICU Management in Mitochondrial Disease
    • Craig Press, MD
  • 9:45 am Seizure Management in Mitochondrial Disease
    • Katherine Taub, MD
  • 10:15 am Movement Related Disorders in Mitochondrial Disease
    • Nivedita Thakur, MD  
  • 10:45 am Brain Diagnostics in Mitochondrial Disease
    • Sonal Sharma, MD

11:15 am Session I Panelists Q & A – Moderated by Cassandra Tormey, MSN, CRNP,-AC, CPN
Morning speakers live & and available for questions  

11:30 – 12 pm MORNING BREAK

Session II. Mental Health & Neuropysch Development in Mitochondrial Disease
Moderator: James Peterson, MS, LCGC

  • 12 pm Mitochondrial Disease & Psychiatric Manifestations
    • Keynote Amy Goldstein, MD
  • 12:30 pm PRISM
    • Elizabeth McCormick MS, LCGC
  • 1:00 pm Patient Reported Outcomes
    • Laura MacMullen, MPH, CCRC
  • 1:30 pm Neuropyschology in Mitochondrial Disease
    • Arianna Stefenatos, PhD
  • 2:00 pm Neurodevelopmental Disabilities in Mitochondrial Disease
    • Mary Pipan, MD
  •  2:30 pm Session II Panel Q & A
    • Moderated by Emily Bogush  
  • Session II speakers live & and available for questions

2:45 pm Patient Panel led by James Peterson MS, LCGC

3:15 – 3:30 pm Closing remarks Matthew Demczko, MD

Click here to view our Education Day's from previous years >

Questions?

Contact clinicalengagement@chop.edu

Speakers