Facebook
X
LinkedIn
ForwardPresentation of Research findings. Learning current research studies and findings to benefit clinical practice and patients. Also builds expertise in grant development and advance understanding of Pediatric Research.
- Physician
- Nurse Practitioner
- Physician Assistant
- Nurse Psychologist
- Research Scientists,
- Residents and Fellows
- Characterize the clinical trajectory and heterogeneity of pain in individuals with sickle cell disease, including acute, chronic, and mixed pain phenotypes.
- Differentiate phenotypic features of sickle cell disease–related pain that suggest biological mechanisms beyond vaso‑occlusion and red blood cell pathology.
- Explain key immunological and inflammatory pathways implicated in the development and persistence of pain in sickle cell disease.
- Assess current evidence regarding microbiome alterations in sickle cell disease and their potential contribution to pain and other disease‑related complications.
Professor of Pediatrics
Associate Chief Scientific Officer, Children’s Research Institute
Associate Section Chief Division of Pediatric Cardiology,
Peter Sommerhauser Chair of Quality, Outcomes and Research
Director, Cardiovascular Research, The Herma Heart Institute
Speakers
Amanda Brandow, DO
Professor
Pediatric Hematology Oncology & Bone Marrow Transplant
The Alexander J. & Anita L. Costigan Chair - Blood Disorders & Cancers
Director, Comprehensive Sickle Cell Disease Clinical and Research Program
Medical College of Wisconsin
Children's Wisconsin
In accordance with the ACCME® Standards for Integrity and Independence in Accredited Continuing Education, Standard 3, all persons in control of content must disclose any relevant financial relationships. It is the policy of the Medical College of Wisconsin to identify, mitigate and disclose the absence or presence of all relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies held by the speakers/presenters, authors, planners, and other persons who may influence content of this accredited continuing education.
The following in control of content had no relevant financial relationships to disclose:
Joy Lincoln, PhD, FAHA
Theresa Kump
Jo Ann Callies
The following persons in control of content disclosed the following financial relationships which were reviewed and mitigated via the MCW conflict of interest mitigation process.
| Name | Company | Role |
| Amanda Brandow | Pfizer | Consultant |
| Amanda Brandow | NIH / NHLBI | Research Grantee |
| Amanda Brandow | NIH/NINDS | Research Grantee |
Contact
ACCME Accreditation Statement:
The Medical College of Wisconsin is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
AMA Credit Designation Statement:
The Medical College of Wisconsin designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Hours of Participation for Allied Health Care Professionals:
The Medical College of Wisconsin designates this activity for up to 1.00 hours of participation for continuing education for allied health professionals.
- 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
- 1.00 Hours of ParticipationHours of Participation credit.