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March 28, 2023

Traveling with Supplemental Oxygen in 2023

Traveling with Supplemental Oxygen in 2023 presented by Skip Scribner at the 2023 Orlando Alpha-1 Education Day. Skip Scribner Orlando […]

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Alpha-1 Liver Disease

Alpha-1 Liver Disease presented by Virginia Clark, MD, MS at the 2023 Orlando Alpha-1 Education Day. Virginia Clark, MD, MS […]

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The Alpha-1 Coded Testing (ACT) Program & Genetic Counseling Services

The Alpha-1 Coded Testing (ACT) Program & Genetic Counseling Services presented by Jesse West, RN and Michelle Owens, RN at […]

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Alpha-1 Lung Disease and Genotypes

Alpha-1 Lung Disease and Genotypes presented by Dr. Mark Brantly at the 2023 Orlando Alpha-1 Education Day. Mark Brantly, MD […]

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State of Alpha-1 Care, Dr. Goldklang

State of Alpha-1 Care presented by Dr. Monica Goldklang at the 2023 Virtual Alpha-1 Education Day. Monica Goldklang, MD, Assistant […]

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Alpha-1 Lung & Liver Disease

Oliver McElvaney, MD, PhD, Seattle Children’s, Seattle, WA Bethesda Alpha-1 Education Day November 13, 2022 […]

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Basics of Alpha-1

Russell Buhr, MD, PhD provided a basic overview of Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency during the Los Angeles Alpha-1 Education day on […]

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Alpha-1 Liver Disease and Transplantation

Beshoy Yanny, MD explained Alpha-1 liver disease and the transplantation process during the Los Angeles Alpha-1 Education day on Saturday, […]

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Lung Transplantation in Alpha-1

Ariss Derhovanessian, MD explained Alpha-1 lung disease and the lung transplantation process during the Los Angeles Alpha-1 Education day on […]

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Pulmonary Rehab for Alpha-1

Roxana Y Hixson, MD discussed pulmonary rehabilitation and the benefits it provides during the Los Angeles Alpha-1 Education day on […]

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Alpha-1 Research Panel

2022 Hybrid Alpha-1 National Conference Thursday, June 9, 2022 Speaker: Mark Brantly, MD, Robert A. Sandhaus, MD, PhD, FCCP, Mike […]

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Alpha-1 and the Liver

2022 Hybrid Alpha-1 National Conference Thursday, June 9, 2022 Speaker: Rajani Sharma, MD, MSc […]

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Understanding Your Alpha-1 Test Results

2022 Hybrid Alpha-1 National Conference Saturday, June 11, 2022 Speaker: Alan Barker, MD […]

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How to Advocate for Yourself as an Alpha or a Carrier

2022 Hybrid Alpha-1 National Conference Saturday, June 11, 2022 Speaker: D. Kyle Hogarth, MD […]

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Premium Assistance and CoPay How Does it Work

2022 Hybrid Alpha-1 National Conference Thursday, June 9, 2022 Speaker: Miriam O’Day & James Romano, MPA, MBA […]

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How to Start Having Conservations with Alpha-1 Children

2022 Hybrid Alpha-1 National Conference Thursday, June 9, 2022 Speaker: Jeffrey Teckman, MD & Erin Carr […]

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Caregiving the Emotional Component

2022 Hybrid Alpha-1 National Conference Thursday, June 9, 2022 Speaker: Elizabeth “Devon” Smith, PhD […]

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Your Voice Matters, Advocating for your Priorities to Further Our Mission

Miriam O’Day, Senior Public Policy Advisor, and James Romano, Legislative Advisor, presented on the Alpha-1 Foundation’s advocacy efforts during the […]

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Patient Panel: How Alphas Beat Depression

Alphas Joe Masnack, Sheila Favazza, and Susan Montgomery gave their stories and advice of how to cope with feelings of […]

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I’m an MZ – What Now?

Monica Goldklang, MD, Assistant Professor of Medicine, Pulmonary Disease Medicine, Columbia University Medical Center Foundation gave her presentation on MZ […]

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Anxiety: Flares, Flavors, and Management

Rachel Norwood, MD, Associate Director, Denver Institute for Psychoanalysis gave her presentation on anxiety, and tips on how to mitigate […]

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Bone Density Discussion With An Alpha

Samantha Lindsay, MD, Family Medicine, Medical Center Of Trinity and St. Joseph’s Hospital, & Alpha Fred Walsh discussed bone density […]

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Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency – A Rare Disease?

Igor Barjaktarevic, MD, PhD, Medical Director, COPD Program, David Geffen School of Medicine at the University of California, Los Angeles, […]

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Is My Other Medical Condition Related to Alpha-1

Robert A. Sandhaus, MD, PhD, FCCO, Clinical Director for the Alpha-1 Foundation, provided this presentation on the relationship between Alpha-1 […]

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