12th National Lymphedema Network International Conference

12th National Lymphedema Network International Conference is organized by The University of Chicago and would be held during Aug 31 - Sep 4, 2016 at Omni Dallas Hotel, Dallas, Texas, United States Of America. The target audience for this medical event for medical professionals, including physicians, nurses, allied healthcare professionals and scientists interested or involved in the field of Lymphology.

Program will focus on basic and clinical research in the field of lymphedema and related disorders. While this program will include the most current research and practice trends related to lymphedema care. This CME conference has been approved with 28.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits.

Conference Objectives :
• Understand and discuss the general anatomy, physiology, and pathology of the lymphatic system and its components (lymphatic vessels, lymph nodes, lymph, and lymphocytes)
• Differentiate lymphedema from other types of peripheral edemas, specifically venous edema, and the different treatment options
• Present the latest basic and clinical research in the field of lymphology
• Describe surgical approaches to the treatment of lymphedema
• Incorporate the principles of advanced wound care into lymphedema management.