2025 University of Colorado Neuromuscular Symposium

Join us for a day of learning and networking at the 2025 University of Colorado Neuromuscular Symposium!

About this Event

Join us for a day filled with fascinating discussions and presentations on the latest advancements in hereditary neuropathies, including Charcot Marie Tooth disease (CMT) and hereditary transthyretin amyloidosis (hATTR) neuropathy.

We are especially grateful to our Gold sponsor for their support of the event and encourage you to visit their website to learn more:

Our lineup of speakers includes renowned experts in CMT, hereditary transthyretin amyloidosis (hATTR) neuropathy, physical therapy, genetics, and cardiac diease. Whether you're an established healthcare provider, student, resident, or fellow looking to expand your knowledge, or patient striving to better understand your disease, this symposium offers something for everyone interested in neuromuscular health.

Don't miss this opportunity to connect, engage in thought-provoking conversations, and stay up-to-date on the cutting-edge developments shaping the future of neuromuscular medicine. We look forward to seeing you there!

*Agenda is tentative and subject to change.

We would also like to recognize our Silver & Bronze sponsors:

• Optum - Silver sponsor
• Intellia
• Alnylam

Agenda


🕑: 08:15 AM - 09:00 AM
Registration & Continental Breakfast

🕑: 09:00 AM - 09:10 AM
Welcome & Opening Remarks
Host: Dianna Quan, MD

Info: Dr. Quan, Professor of Neurology, serves as head of the neuromuscular section at the University of Colorado School of Medicine and directs the American Board of Electrodiagnostic Medicine-certified University of Colorado EMG laboratory. She has previously served as President of the American Academy of Neuromuscular & Electrodiagnostic Medicine (AANEM), the largest professional organization for neuromuscular physicians in the country.

🕑: 09:10 AM - 09:50 AM
Charcot Marie Tooth disease (CMT) Keynote
Host: Mario Saporta, MD, PhD, MBA, FAAN

🕑: 10:00 AM - 10:10 AM
Break - Meet with Sponsors

🕑: 10:10 AM - 10:50 AM
Transthyretin (TTR) Amyloidosis Keynote
Host: Maria Alejandra Gonzalez-Duarte Briseno, MD

🕑: 11:00 AM - 11:10 AM
Break - Meet with Sponsors

🕑: 11:10 AM - 11:45 AM
Physical Therapy Keynote
Host: Mark Mañago PT, DPT, PhD, NCS

🕑: 11:45 AM - 12:30 PM
Lunch

🕑: 12:30 PM - 12:45 PM
University of Colorado Neuromuscular Research Updates
Host: Brianna Blume, MS, CCRP

🕑: 12:45 PM - 12:55 PM
Meet with Sponsors & Move to Breakout Rooms

🕑: 01:00 PM - 01:30 PM
Genetics of CMT
Host: Marrisa Lafreniere, MS, CGC

🕑: 01:00 PM - 01:30 PM
Cardiac Manifestations in TTR Amyloidosis
Host: Amrut Ambardekar, MD

🕑: 01:30 PM - 02:00 PM
CMT Q&A Panel
Host: Vera Fridman, MD

🕑: 01:30 PM - 02:00 PM
TTR Amyloidosis Q&A Panel
Host: Dianna Quan, MD

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