Nov 8 2023

Rare Disease is Everywhere: Finding the diagnosis and resources for the “zebras” on your patient list

Umesh C. Chatrath, MD, Endowed Lectureship Series - Pediatric Grand Rounds

November 8, 2023

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

Location

Jump Simulation Auditorium B

Address

1306 N Berkeley, Peoria, IL 61603

Meeting ID: 860 1407 9157
Passcode: jBdbYz1z

The University of Illinois College of Medicine Peoria is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians. The University of Illinois College of Medicine Peoria designates this Live activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)TM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Contact

Kathy Hauk

Date posted

Nov 3, 2023

Date updated

Nov 3, 2023

Speakers

Dr. Debra Regier | Chief of the Division of Genetics and Metabolism; Interim Director Rare Disease Institute | Children’s National Hospital (Washington, DC)

Dr. Debra Regier is the Chief of Genetics and Metabolism at Children’s National Hospital. As part of one of the nation’s largest rare disease programs, she cares for genetic, palliative care/genetic, and metabolic disease patients and families. Due to her drive to improve care for patients with Rare Diseases, she has worked to advance education across the nation through education of rare disease trainees, researchers, and primary care providers. She serves on the board of directors for the Society of Inherited Metabolic Disorders. And she is the co-director for the NORD Centers of Excellence Education committee. In her free time, she volunteers with Make-A-Wish and enjoys creating metabolic pathways using glass fusion techniques.