Mild OI Forum (OIF Virtual Conference 2020)
This forum discussed topics specific to mild OI including: maximizing bone strength and functional joint health, pulmonary health, hearing loss, and daily living with mild OI.
Speakers:
Emily L. Germain-Lee, MD – Professor, Department of Pediatrics, University of Connecticut School of Medicine; Chief, Division of Pediatric Endocrinology & Diabetes, Connecticut Children’s ; Director, Center for Rare Bone Disorders; Co-Director, OI Center
Peter Smith, MD – Orthopaedic Surgeon and Director of the Osteogenesis Imperfecta Clinic at Shriners Hospitals for Children — Chicago *OIF Medical Advisory Council Member
Reid Sutton, MD – Professor of Molecular & Human Genetics at Baylor College of Medicine & Texas Children’s Hospital in Houston, TX *OIF Medical Advisory Council Member
David M. Vernick, MD, FACS – Surgeon in Otolaryngology at Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, and Children’s Hospital, Boston, MA *OIF Medical Advisory Council Member
Eric S. Orwoll, MD Professor of Medicine, Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Clinical Nutrition, School of Medicine, Oregon Health & Science University