🎗️ IMF Patient & Family Seminar 2025 – Boca Raton, FL

Name: 🎗️ IMF Patient & Family Seminar 2025 – Boca Raton, FL
Start: 2025-03-14T12:00:00-04:00
End: 2025-03-15T18:00:00-04:00
Location: Boca Raton Marriott At Boca Center

Schedule

Fri, 14 Mar, 2025 at 12:00 pm to Sat, 15 Mar, 2025 at 06:00 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

Boca Raton Marriott At Boca Center | Boca Raton, FL

🎗️ IMF Patient & Family Seminar 2025 – Boca Raton, FL
Date & Time:
📅 March 14-15, 2025
📍 Boca Raton Marriott at Boca Center
📍 5150 Town Center Cir, Boca Raton, FL 33486
Description:
🌟 Join us for the FREE IMF Patient & Family Seminar in Boca Raton! 🌟
The International Myeloma Foundation (IMF) invites patients and caregivers to the Boca Raton Patient & Family Seminar, where world-renowned myeloma experts will discuss treatment advances, clinical trials, and wellness strategies.
🔹 Date: March 14-15, 2025
🔹 Location: Boca Raton Marriott at Boca Center
🔹 Registration: FREE, but in-person seating is limited!
💡 Why Attend?
✅ Learn about cutting-edge treatments & clinical trials
✅ Ask questions directly to myeloma experts
✅ Gain strength & support from the myeloma community
✅ Kick off your morning with our Myeloma 5K Run/Walk!
🎤 Featured Speakers:
🩺 Leading Myeloma Experts & Advocates 🩺
🔹 Yelak Biru, MSc – IMF President & CEO, 29-Year Myeloma Patient
🔹 Joseph Mikhael, MD, MEd, FRCPC, FACP, FASCO – IMF Chief Medical Officer
🔹 Rafat Abonour, MD – University of Indiana, Indianapolis, IN
🔹 Joshua Richter, MD, FACP – Mount Sinai, New York, NY
🔹 Krina Patel, MD, MSc – The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX
🌿 Patient Support & Advocacy Leaders 🌿
🔹 Robin Tuohy – IMF VP, Patient Support
🔹 Michael Tuohy – IMF Support Group Leader, 25-Year Myeloma Patient
🔹 Rebecca Rooney, PhD – Retired Lt. Col. U.S. Army, Clinical Psychologist
🔹 Laura Bielke, Esq. – Triage Cancer
🩺 Nursing & Care Teams 🩺
🔹 Teresa Miceli, RN, BSN, OCN – IMF Nurse Leadership Board, Mayo Clinic-Rochester
🔹 Beth Finley-Oliver, MSN, ARNP, AGNP-BC – IMF Nurse Leadership Board, H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute
💙 Development & Fundraising Leadership 💙
🔹 Sylvia Dsouza – IMF VP, Development
📌 Topics Covered:
🔹 Hot Topics in Myeloma
🔹 Treatment Approaches & Clinical Trials
🔹 Emotional & Physical Well-Being
🔹 Financial Considerations in Myeloma
🔹 Health Disparities & Patient Advocacy
🔹 Fireside Chat: What is the Future of Myeloma?
🔹 Ask the Experts: Live Q&A!
📢 BONUS EVENT: Miracles for Myeloma 5K Run/Walk!
Kickstart Saturday, March 15 with a cause!
🏃‍♂️ Miracles for Myeloma 5K at Boca Raton Marriott
🕕 Registration: 6:30 AM | Race Starts: 7:00 AM
💙 Walk or run in support of myeloma research! Every step gets us closer to a cure.
📌 Register Now: https://www.myeloma.org/videos/imf-patient-family-seminar-2025-boca-raton-fl
Seats are limited—secure yours today!