Ann Arbor Lupus Symposium

Join us on February 8, 2025

Join us for an opportunity to bring the lupus community together for a day of connection and education in Ann Arbor. The symposium is open to those with lupus, friends and family, medical professionals and students. Registration is $10 per person (members attend free) and opens at 9 am on site. The event will take place from 10 am-1 pm on the University of Michigan’s campus, Forum Hall, located in Palmer Commons.

Speakers include:
​“Plaquenil and the Lupus Patient”
Dr. Zeinab Saleh, University of Michigan rheumatologist
“Cutaneous Manifestations of Connective Tissue Diseases & the Role of a Dermatologist in Treating Lupus”
Dr. David Fivenson, dermatologist, Fivenson Dermatology
“Self-Care for Lupus Pain and Related Symptoms” 
Dr. Rachel Bergmans, University of Michigan Chronic Pain and Fatigue Research Center
“Psychedelics and Lupus Research” 
Dr. Jacob S. Aday, University of Michigan, Department of Anesthesiology, Chronic Pain and Fatigue Research Center, Michigan Psychedelic Center
“Make Your Voice Heard: the Importance of State & Federal Advocacy” 
Kimberly Dimond, Michigan Lupus Foundation Executive Director

Sponsored by: AstraZeneca, Aurinia Pharmaceuticals, Credit Union One and Michigan Medicine

Admission is non-refundable after February 5th due to catering requirements. 

Donations made to the Michigan Lupus Foundation directly support those with lupus through assistance, awareness and research with the goal of finding a cure. The MI Lupus Foundation is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization and donations are tax deductible to the full extent of the law. To learn more about the Michigan Lupus Foundation, visit http://milupus.org.

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