This free Livestream Symposium will be presented by Michelle Lee Hsia, OTD, OTR/L, CLT on Thursday, August 15, 2019, at 1pm EDT (12pm CDT, 11am MDT, 10 am PDT). To attend, just join us at our Livestream event page. Recorded video will be available on LE&RN's website in a few weeks.

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Jorge A. Castorena-Gonzalez, currently a Postdoctoral Fellow at the Department of Medical Pharmacology and Physiology of the University of Missouri, under the supervision of Dr. Michael J. Davis received a Travel Award from LE&RN to attend the Lymphatic Forum in Austin, TX. We asked Jorge to

A guest blog post Karen Ashforth, OT MS CLT-LANA.

[This is a 25-minute read.]

Thank you for joining us for the fourth article in the “Understanding Fibrosis” series. In the first article, we looked at the basics of fibrosis, and its link to lymphedema. Then, we examined the types of

Dr. Yang Lee is a research fellow in the Vascular Biology Program at Boston Children’s Hospital and Harvard Medical School. Under the supervision of Hong Chen, Ph.D., Yang received a Travel Award from LE&RN to attend the Lymphatic Forum in Austin, TX. We asked Yang to share his thoughts on

Paul “Li-Hao” Huang, currently a research trainee at Washington University School of Medicine, Pathology and Immunology Department, under the supervision of Dr. Gwendalyn Randolph received a Travel Award from LE&RN to attend the Lymphatic Forum in Austin, TX. We asked Paul to share his

Wenjing Xu, Ph.D., currently a postdoc at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, under the supervision of Kathleen Caron, Ph.D., received a Travel Award from LE&RN to attend the 2018 Lymphatic Forum in Austin. She also won the Poster Award. We asked Wenjing to share her thoughts on

Beth Boyd, RN, is Chair of the American Society of Breast Surgeons Foundation. She is shown below with LE&RN Honorary Board Member Steve Guttenberg after receiving the LE&RN Impact Award for her efforts to educate surgeons about the realities of lymphedema after surgery and the need for early

Dr. Hasina Outtz Reed, currently a postdoc at The University of Pennsylvania, under the supervision of Dr. Mark Kahn, received a Travel Award from LE&RN to attend the Lymphatic Forum in Austin, TX. We asked Dr. Outtz Reed to share her thoughts on that experience with us and to tell us a bit

Riaj Mahamud, currently completing a Ph.D. at the University of Oklahoma HSC, under the supervision of Dr. Sathish Srinivasan, received a Travel Award from LE&RN to attend the 2019 Lymphatic Forum in Austin, Texas. Mr. Mahamud contributed this blog post for LE&RN about his experience at the

A guest blog post by Karen Ashforth, OT MS CLT-LANA. 

[This is 14 minute read.]

Thank you for joining us for the third article in the “Understanding Fibrosis” series. In the previous two articles (Part 1 and Part 2), we looked at the basics of fibrosis, its link to lymphedema, and the types