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Speakers for the Fibromyalgia: Facing the Future conference
Carol Burckhardt, Ph.D.
School of Nursing
Oregon Health Sciences University (Portland)
Topic: Self-Management of Fibromyalgia
Scott Davis, Esq.
Attorney At Law (Phoenix, AZ)
Topics: Long-term Disability and Fibromyalgia;
Social Security Disability and Fibromyalgia
Mary Essert, B.A., ATRIC
Aquatics Specialist
Essert & Associates (El Cerrito, CA)
Workshop: Aquatic Management of Fibromyalgia
(Will include pool instruction)
Macario Giraldo, Ph.D.
Clinical Psychologist (Washington, DC)
Topic: How To Be An Effective FM Self Advocate:
Managing Fear, Guilt, Isolation, and Prejudice
Professor Garth Nicolson, M.D.
President and Chief Scientific Officer
The Institute for Molecular Medicine
(Huntington Beach, CA)
Topic: The Role of Intracellular Bacterial and
Viral Infections In Fibromyalgia Syndrome:
Diagnosis and Treatment
Jane Olson, Ph.D.
Department of Epidemiology & Biostatistics
Case Western Reserve University (Cleveland, OH)
Topic: Genetics and Fibromyalgia
Deborah Roberts, L.M.T.
Personal Trainer (Jensen Beach, FL)
Topic: Structure vs. Function:
Finding A Sense of Well-Being in Fibromyalgia
Thomas Romano, M.D., Ph.D.
Rheumatologist in Private Practice (Wheeling, WV)
Topic: Managing Post-Traumatic Fibromyalgia Pain
Amy & William Roscoe
Fibromyalgia Patient & Her Father
(Falls Church, VA)
Workshop: Fibromyalgia in Young People
Roland Staud, M.D.
Division of Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology
University of Florida College of Medicine (Gainesville)
Topic: Abnormal Central Pain Processing
Mechanism in Patients with Fibromyalgia
Workshops
Fibromyalgia: Basic Information For Patients
(Presented by a panel of fibromyalgia group leaders)
Fibromyalgia In Young People
(With Amy & William Roscoe)
Couples Workshop: Managing A Healthy
Relationship With Fibromyalgia
(With Marc & Alison Levy and Joe & Claudia Fisher)
Men With Fibromyalgia
(With Juan Mendoza and Marc Levy)
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