2nd Utah Amyloidosis Symposium

Friday- May 17, 2019 ~ 8:00am - 4:00pm
Spencer F. & Cleone P. Eccles Health Sciences Education Building University of Utah, Salt Lake City

On behalf of the Organizing Committee, it was our great pleasure to host the 2^nd Utah Amyloidosis Symposium in Salt Lake City, UT. The 2019 symposium was held on Friday, May 17, 2019 in the University of Utah Spencer F. & Cleone P. Eccles Health Sciences Education Building (HSEB) - Alumni Hall, 26 South 2000 East, Salt Lake City, UT 84112.

The objective of the Utah Amyloidosis Symposium was to develop a forum that would catalyze, advocate, and provide education that promotes change, development and improvement for the early diagnosis and management of amyloidosis.

This year's symposium ran from 8:00am - 4:30pm with a reception to follow at the University of Utah Guest House from 5-9pm.  Registration options for each event can be found below.

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2019 Keynote Speakers:

Giovanni Palladini, MD, PhD
Light Chain Amyloidosis Focus

Acting Director, Amyloidosis Research and Treatment Center, Foundation “Istituto di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico (IRCCS) Policlinico San Matteo” and Department of Molecular Medicine, University of Pavia, Pavia, Italy.     Profile

Vaishali Sanchorawala, MD
The Role of Stem Cell Transplant Amidst Emerging Therapies in the Treatment in AL Amyloidosis

Director, Autologous Stem Cell Transplant Program; Director, Amyloidosis Center Boston University School of Medicine Boston, MA     Profile

Mathew Maurer, MD
The Changing Landscape in ATTR Amyloidosis

Medical director of The HCM Center New York-Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia University Medical Center New York, NY     Profile

Sami L. Khella, MD
The Impact of Gene Silencers in Neuropathy and Quality of Life in Patients with Familial Amyloidosis

Neuropathy Scales for Clinical Practice vs Trials

Chief, Department of Neurology, Penn Presbyterian Medical Center University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine Philadelphia, PA   Profile

Isabelle Lousada
Quality of Life in Amyloidosis

CEO and President, Amyloidosis Research Consortium Boston, MA   Profile