In July 2021, the U.S. House of Representatives voted on the FY2022 appropriations bill. There was a dramatic edit to the bill, supported by Committee Chair Rep. Rosa DeLauro and Committee Member Rep. Tom Cole. Rather than “encouraging” the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to establish a
Read More >Two years ago, Dr. Stanley G. Rockson (Stanford University Endowed Chair in Lymphatic Medicine) drafted an article for the Journal of American Medicine (JAMA) to highlight the issues faced by the lymphatic disease community.
The article, "Lymphatic Medicine: Paradoxically and Unnecessarily
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Date & Location
Saturday, June 25, 2022, 7:00 AM - Sunday, June 26, 2022, 5:00 PM
Loews Santa Monica Beach Hotel, Santa Monica, CA
Credits
AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (8.25 hours), Non-Physician Attendance (8.25 hours)
Accreditation
The Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern
The AVF’s Fellows Course in Venous Disease will be held September 22-24, 2022, at the Edgewater Hotel in Seattle, WA.
This unique, non-CME program led by a faculty of experts in the field features a highly interactive environment and small group hands-on workshops within an informal,
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My name is Jenna Bauman and I am an orthopedic physical therapist working in the small town of Newberg, OR, just outside of Portland. I graduated from Pacific University with my Doctorate of Physical Therapy in 2018 and went on to complete an orthopedic manual residency in Seattle, WA in
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My name is Stephanie Baker and I live in Chattanooga, TN with my husband, 3 year old son, and Australian Shepherd mix. I graduated from Emory University with my Doctorate of Physical Therapy and have been a physical therapist for 12 years. I’ve spent most of my career working in hospitals and
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Dear LE&RN Supporting Members and other allies,
The White House has released its Fiscal Year (FY) 2023 Budget Request to Congress. Medical research is featured heavily throughout the Biden-Harris administration’s materials and messaging. Congress is working quickly to absorb the budget
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Photo: Aurora Liu (center) and friends with the Red Cross Society of China distributing lymphedema handbooks
One of most gratifying aspects of my role at LE&RN is getting to meet incredible people from around the world who show remarkable dedication, ingenuity, and brilliance on behalf of
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Dear Mr. Repicci,
…We welcome the opportunity to collaborate with LE&RN, the lymphatics research community, and those affected by lymphatics diseases in building a blueprint to further define a structure aligning with the concept of a national commission for lymphatics research. Through a
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