Beginning the Journey - diagnosed 0-3 years

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Panel de discusión: El impacto de Duchenne en la familia

Este panel discutirá los portadores genéticos de Duchenne, cómo comunicar el diagnóstico a otros y las experiencias con la planificación familiar.

Gloria Orozco

Presidenta, Coalición Latinoamericana DMD/DMB

Coalición Latinoamericana DMD/BMD

Graciela Méndez

Fundadora

Enlace Distrofia Muscular Duchenne Becker AC​

Sarah G. Seth, MPH, CGC

Consejera Genética Certificada

Hospital de Niños de San Antonio

Pilares del viaje temprano

Esta sesión está dirigida a familias/cuidadores de niños y adolescentes con Duchenne. Cubre cuatro pilares del viaje temprano de Duchenne: atención multidisciplinaria, esteroides, nutrición y participación en ensayos clínicos, y es seguido por una sesión de discusión/preguntas y respuestas.

Kindann Fawcett, PhD

Post Doctoral Fellow

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Barry Byrne, MD, PhD

Professor and Associate Chair

University of Florida, Department of Pediatrics

Dr. Aravindhan Veerapandiyan

Pediatric Neurologist

Arkansas Children's Hospital

Diana Castro, MD

Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Neurology and Neurotherapeutics

University of Texas Southwestern

Pillars of the Early Journey

This session is intended for families/caregivers of children and adolescents with Duchenne. It covers four pillars of the early Duchenne journey: Multidisciplinary Care, Steroids, Nutrition, and Involvement in Clinical Trials, and is followed by a discussion/Q&A session.

Barry Byrne, MD, PhD

Professor and Associate Chair

University of Florida, Department of Pediatrics

Diana Castro, MD

Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Neurology and Neurotherapeutics

University of Texas Southwestern

Kindann Fawcett, PhD

Post Doctoral Fellow

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Pillars of the Transition Journey

This session is intended for families/caregivers of teens and adults with Duchenne. It covers four pillars of the transitional Duchenne journey: Continuity of Care, GI-related Care, Medical Privacy, and School/Career/Hobbies, and is followed by a discussion/Q&A session.

Pradeep P.A. Mammen, MD, FACC, FAHA

Associate Professor of Medicine and Co-Director

Senator Paul D. Wellstone Muscular Dystrophy Cooperative Research Center, Director for Translational Research for the Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology Program, UT Southwestern Medical Center

Hawken Miller

Journalist

Washington Post

Jennifer Shumsky, BSN, RN, CHCO, PACS

Director, Payer Relations

Little Hercules Foundation

Kent Williams, MD

Pediatric Gastroenterologist

Nationwide Children's Hospital

REGENXBIO

RGX-202:  REGENXBIO’s investigational gene therapy for the treatment of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy presented by:  Johannaz (Naz) Dastgir, DO, Senior Director, Clinical Development Lead at REGENXBIO

A program update on RGX-202, REGENXBIO’s investigational gene therapy program for the treatment of Duchenne.

Contact: Duchenne@regenxbio.com or patientadvocacy@regenxbio.com

Johannaz Dastgir, DO

Senior Director, Clinical Development Lead

REGENXBIO