Meet Swedish MS Experts in Wenatchee on September 24

August 24, 2016 Swedish Blogger

Join us for a free traveling educational workshop about Multiple Sclerosis in Wenatchee. Learn from a nationally recognized team of MS health care professionals at Swedish Neuroscience Institute, share your experience and connect with others in the community living with MS.

When: September 24, 2016
Time: 10 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Where: Wenatchee Convention Center, Orchard Exhibit South Room,

121 North Wenatchee Avenue, Wenatchee, WA 98801 | Map

Cost: Free

RSVP: Contact the National MS Society by calling 1-800-344-4867 and pressing 1, or visit nationalMSsociety.org/wenatcheeMSroadshow.

The event is free and lunch will be provided. You do not need to be a Swedish patient to attend. Family, friends and caregivers are welcome.

Speakers and Topics:

Peiqing Qian, M.D.
Neurologist
MS Center at Swedish
Topic: MRI in the Diagnosis and Treatment of MS

Eugene May, M.D.
Neuro-ophthalmologist
Swedish Neuro-ophthalmology
Topics: MS 101 & Vision and MS

Simon Gale, OTR/L
Occupational Therapist & Adventure Guide
MS Center at Swedish
Topic: Occupational Therapy and Recreation

This program is made possible through a collaborative partnership with the MS Center at Swedish and the National MS Society, Greater Northwest Chapter

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