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APFED : American Partnership for Eosinophilic Disorders

Overview | 2009 Conference | Eos Connection 2005 l Event Photos l News Articles l More Information

The American Partnership for Eosinophilic Disorders is a non-profit advocacy organization for those living with eosinophilic esophagitis, eosinophilic gastroenteritis, eosinophilic colitis, hypereosinophilic syndrome, and other eosinophilic disorders. They serve as a resource for patients, their families, physicians and the medical community.

APFED provides accurate, up-to-date information on eosinophilic disorders and related problems. Their goals are to:

  • Increase awareness
  • Educate patients and physicians
  • Increase funding for research
  • Provide support for the eosinophilic community

Eos Connection 2009 – Cincinnati

Eos Connection 2009 is an educational conference for patients and families of those affected by eosinophilic gastrointestinal disorders and hypereosinophilic syndrome planned in conjunction with Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center.

Learn more about the diseases, their pathophysiology, treatments and current clinical trials. Top physicians and researchers from multiple institutions will present up-to-date information.

Sessions for medical professionals with continuing medical education credits are also available.

Date: July 31 - August 1, 2009

Location: Cincinnati, OH

Visit the Events section of the APFED web site for additional conference information and online registration.


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EOS Connection 2005, Cincinnati, Ohio

Download a .pdf View photos from Eos Connection 2005 in portable document format:

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APFED Event Photos

View photos online from other APFED events:

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News Articles

The Cincinnati Center for Eosinophilic Disorders (CCED) at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center offers links to news coverage on the American Partnership for Eosinophilic Disorders.

More Information APFED

For more information on APFED and other fundraisers, please contact the APFED Fundraising Coordinator, Julie A. Springer, julie@apfed.org.

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