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Exploring Liver Diseases- Town Hall Meeting

Saturday, October 10, 2009 from 8:30 AM to 12:30 PM (CT)

Chicago, IL

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This free educational program offers patients, caregivers, and the general community an opportunity to hear leading medical professionals speak about various liver disease topics.

BREAKFAST & LUNCH PROVIDED

AGENDA

KEYNOTE SESSION:

Hepatitis 101

Jamie Berkes, MD, University of Illinois Medical Center at Chicago

BREAK-OUT SESSIONS:

HCV: Non-responders

Nikunj Shah, MD, Rush University Medical Center

Liver Cancer

Katie Turpin, APN, Northwestern Medical Center

KEYNOTE SESSION:

Co-infection

Juliana Chan, PharmD, University of Illinois Medical Center at Chicago

BREAK-OUT SESSIONS:

Fatty Liver Disease

Daniel Ganger, MD, Northwestern Medical Center

Hepatitis C: Side Effect Management

Rebecca Duke, RN, BSN, CNSD, Northwestern Memorial Hospital

KEYNOTE SESSION:

Chronic Liver Disease & Nutrition

Judith Fitzhugh, RD, LDN, CNSD, Northwestern Memorial Hospital


THANK YOU TO OUR GENEROUS SUPPORTERS:

-Premiere Advocate-

Roche

-Participating Advocate-

Schering-Plough

When & Where



University of Illinois - Chicago
Student Union Center - West Campus
828 S. Wolcott Ave. 2nd Floor
Chicago, IL 60612

Saturday, October 10, 2009 from 8:30 AM to 12:30 PM (CT)


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American Liver Foundation - Illinois Chapter



The Associate Board of Directors

The American Liver Foundation (ALF) is the nation's leading nonprofit organization promoting liver health and disease prevention.