The Legislative Process
– Keith Quirolo, MD
– Marsha Treadwell, PhD
– Ashley Valentine

Sickle Cell Trait Education and Awareness
– Tracey Bishop
– Farron Dozier
– Tomia Austin, PhD

Introduction
Ken Bridges, MD

Stephanie Mulkey Keynote Speaker
Charlie Stark, PharmD

Complementary Approaches to Pain Management
Massage Therapy – Pro To Col Sport System
Music Therapy – Samuel Rodgers Melnick
Herbs and Enzymes – Melissa Welles

Complications
Hearing Loss – M. Dawn Nelson (To be added)
Dental Care – Loretta Gilmore, DDS
Neuropathic Pain and Treatment – Thomas Coates, MD

Living Long and Well With Sickle Cell
Donnell Ivy, MD
J. Hoxie Jones

Stephanie Mulkey Keynote Speaker
– Eboni Lance, MD (The Brain: Executive Functioning and SCD)

Understanding Mental Health in SCD
– Anke Reineke, PhD
– Charles Jonassaint, PhD
– Tanica Jeffries, MSW (Resources)
– Carla Lewis (Advanced Directive)

Complications
– Jenny Kim, MD (Acute Chest Syndrome)
– Edgar Lerma, MD (Renal Failure and Kidney Disease)

Complementary Approaches to Pain Management – Virtual Reality
– Simon Robertson
– Anne Marsh, MD
– Jincy Paulsose, MD

Clinical Trials
– Global Blood Therapeutics – Ken Bridges, MD
– Emmaus Life Sciences – Joseph Becerra, PharmD
– Novartis – Jincy Paulose, MD
– Bluebird bio – Mark Walters, MD (UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital)