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Nashville Celiac Suppport Group
May Support Meeting
Saturday, 18, 2002 at 2:00 p.m.
Centennial Medical Center

2300 Patterson Street
3rd Floor Tower Training Room, Nashville
Free parking in garage from 23rd Avenue side

May Meeting Agenda

Speakers:
Alan Baldridge, M.D., Pediatric Gastroenterologist at Vanderbilt Children¹s
Hospital. 
Dr. Baldridge grew up in the suburbs of Washington D.C. He graduated cum
laude from Virginia Commonwealth University and then attended the Medical
College of Virginia. After completion of medical school he did his pediatric
residency at Boston University's Boston City Hospital. He then continued his
training during fellowship at Harvard Medical School in the combined
program in Pediatric Gastroenterology at Children's Hospital and The
Massachusetts General Hospital. He was selected to study with Professor
Walker Smith in London's Saint Bartholomew Hospital and Queen Elizabeth's
Hospital in the fellowship exchange program. It was during this
experience that he developed his interest in Celiac Disease. He participated
in the care of many children with Celiac Disease and became familiar with
the variety of presentations for this interesting illness. He continued to
pursue clinical pediatric gastroenterology after fellowship and has
diagnosed and cared for many children with Celiac Disease.

Gordon Burkett, Prometheus Labs Representative.
Gordon will explain the Celiac blood tests and what the results mean.
Prometheus Laboratories Inc. is a privately held specialty pharmaceutical
company integrating therapeutics and clinical information services for the
optimal management of gastrointestinal, rheumatological and other autoimmune
diseases and disorders. The Company focuses its efforts in those areas where
technological advancements can improve diagnosis and treatment for patients
and healthcare providers.

Question and Answer
There will be a discussion period after the speakers.

Gluten Free Manufacturer Samples
GF food samples from Pamela¹s Cookies and Miss Roben¹s.
Refreshments will be provided by Prometheus Labs.

Directions:
From 40, take Church St. exit West towards Baptist Hospital. Follow Elliston
Place to 23rd Ave., turn right, go approx. 2 blocks. Just under black
walkway, turn left into parking garage. Stay to left, park near red
elevator. Take elevator to 3rd floor. Follow signs to meeting room.

From 440, take West End past Centennial Park to Elliston Place. Turn left on
23rd Ave., go approx. 2 blocks. Just under black walkway, turn left into
parking garage. Stay to left, park near red elevator. Take elevator to
3rd floor. Follow signs to meeting room.

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