The Johns Hopkins ARVD Program hosts an annual conference for those affected with ARVD, their family members, faculty, colleagues, and other interested parties. Exciting new research is presented and attendees have the opportunity to interact with the leading ARVD clinicians and researchers. Each year, a guest lecture is invited to share his or her experience with ARVD. The invited speakers and topics are listed below. We have also provided the opportunity for those with ARVD to participate in research studies during this time.
13th Annual ARVD Seminar Saturday, April 28th, 2012
WHEN: Saturday, April 28th, 2012 8:00am-5:00pm
WHO: Patients and Families affected by ARVD/C, Healthcare Professionals
WHERE: PreClinical Teaching Building at 725 North Wolfe Street, Baltimore, Maryland 21287
COST: FREE
REGISTRATION: All participants must register! Please indicate on your registration form the names of other family members that are planning to attend. Register online by April 15th.
2012 ARVD Patient and Family Seminar Flyer
2011 Jeffrey Saffitz, MD, PhD from Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and Samuel Sears, PhD from East Carolina University
2011 ARVD Family Seminar Summary
2010 Professor Gaetano Thiene from Padova, Italy
2010 ARVD Family Seminar Summary
2009 Frank Marcus, MD and Kathy Gear, RN Tucson, Arizona
2009 ARVD Family Seminar Summary
2008 Dr. Richard Hauer, MD (the Netherlands)
Dr. Samuel Sears, PhD (Greenville, NC)
2008 ARVD Family Seminar Summary
2007 Dr. William McKenna, London, England
Past Conference Information
2006
Dr. Frank Marcus, MD, Tucson , Arizona and
Dr. Samuel Sears, PhD, Gainesville,
FL.
Past Conference
Information
2005
Dr. Guy Fontaine, MD, Paris , France
Dr. Jeffrey Towbin, MD, Baylor College
of Medicine, Houston, TX
2005
ARVD Family Seminar Summary
2004
Dr. Domenico Corrado, Padua, Italy
Lecture: “Diagnostic and
therapeutic strategies in arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy/dysplasia”
2003 Kathy Hodgkinson, Newfoundland, Canada
Lecture: “The Newfoundland Experience with ARVD”
2003 ARVD
Family Seminar Summary
2002 Dr. Frank Marcus, University of Arizona
Lecture: “How to Better Diagnose and Treat ARVD”
2001 Dr. Thomas Wichter, Muenster, Germany
Lecture: “What the Patient Should Know about ARVD”
2000 Dr. Guy Fontaine, Paris, France,
Lecture: “You See Only What You Look For and Recognize Only What
You Know”