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STANFORD CELIAC CONFERENCE 2000
At Stanford Hospital, California, on Saturday,
September 23, 2000
Educational Conference for Patients and Dieticians
Volunteers of the San Francisco Bay Area Celiac
Support Groups are organizing an all-day educational
conference for celiac patients and registered
dieticians. The conference is sponsored by Stanford
Health Improvement Program, and is endorsed by Celiac
Disease Foundation (CDF) and Gluten Intolerance Group
of North America (GIG).
The following registration form and program schedule can also be
downloaded from
http://celiac.com/meetings.html
CONFERENCE SCHEDULE (SUBJECT TO CHANGE)
8:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. Registration at Fairchild Auditorium,
Stanford Hospital, California
8:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m. Continental Breakfast
9:00 a.m. to 9:15 a.m. Welcome and Opening of Conference
9:15 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. Celiac Sprue in 2000 and a Look Beyond
Gary M. Gray, M.D.,
Professor of Medicine,
Emeritus (Gastroenterology),
Stanford University, California
10:00 a.m. to 10:15 a.m. Break
10:15 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. Pathogenesis (genetic and immunology) of
Celiac Disease
Report on the National Screening Program
Karoly Horvath, M.D., Ph.D.,
Associate Professor,
Pediatric Gastroenterologist,
Co-Director,
Center for Celiac Research,
University of Maryland,
Baltimore, Maryland
11:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Common Associated Medical Problems with
Celiac Disease
Ami Laws, M.D.,
Assistant Professor of Medicine,
Stanford University, California
11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Lunch;
Special lunch for celiac children
1:00 p.m. to 1:15 p.m. Raffle
1:15 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. The Gluten-free Diet - Clearing the Air of
Confusion
Cynthia Kupper, R.D.,
Gluten Intolerance Group,
Seattle, Washington
2:00 p.m. to 2:45 p.m. Taking the Guesswork Out of Gluten-free Flours
Bette Hagman, Celiac, Author,
Seattle, Washington
2:45 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. Closing Remarks; Raffle
3:00 p.m. to 3:15 p.m. Tea
3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. Meet gluten-free food vendors
Learn about key Internet sites
for celiacs with Scott Adams
Book Signing with Bette Hagman
Meet Elaine Monarch (CDF)
and Cynthia Kupper (GIG)
8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Blood Draw for Celiac Research
For more information, please visit http://www.celiac.com, e-mail
[log in to unmask], or call Kelly Rohlfs at (650) 938-0264.
_______________________________________________________________________
Registration form (please mail this with your check)
Name: _____________________________________________________
Address: ________________________________________________
City: _________________________ State: _____Zip: __________
Telephone: ______/______-______ E-Mail Address: __________________
Registration fee:
July 1 to Sep. 15: $40.00 per person
Sep. 16 to Sep. 23: $50.00 per person
This includes gluten-free continental breakfast, lunch and afternoon
tea.
Fee for blood draw: $5.00 per person (payable now or at the door)
You can participate in the blood studies without attending the conference.
Mail this registration form and payment
(check only--payable to Stanford University, CA) to:
HIP (Health Improvement Program)
730 Welch Road, Suite B
Palo Alto, CA 94304
____ Number of people who will participate in the blood
screening for celiac disease (celiacs, family and
friends are encouraged to participate).
____ Would you like to participate in a genetic celiac study
(requires two or more related celiacs)?
____ Specify ages of children registering (special lunch for
celiac children).
____ Would you like to receive notices of Bay Area celiac
support group meetings?
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