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Roland B. Scott Memorial Symposium: Glimmers of Hope for Sickle Cell Disease: 2021
Roland B. Scott Symposium on Sickle Cell Disease
“Glimmers of Hope”
May 19, 2021
Virtual Event, 10am to 4pm EDT
Join the conversation about new treatments for sickle cell disease and panel discussions on stigma, sexuality, aging, and insurance. Join through the web and the Whova app that can be downloaded after registration for a real interactive experience.
Speakers include Greg Kato, MD; Shawn Bediako, PhD; Lakshmanan Krishnamurti, MD; and Ahmar U. Zaidi, MD.
Registration is free. Please DONATE at least $20 to keep this event free for those who need it.
This event has ended. Next event will be in May 2023.


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