ECHO MS: International Pediatric program

Time zone: Eastern Time (ET) Time Zone (GMT -5 hours)

The National Multiple Sclerosis Society and the International Pediatric Multiple Sclerosis Study Group are pleased to invite you to participate in the ECHO MS: International Pediatric program. The ECHO MS: International Pediatric program is designed to foster international collaboration and increase expertise in pediatric MS and related demyelinating diseases. The program follows the evidence-based Project ECHO® guided-practice model for reducing healthcare disparities and improving patient outcomes. Since 2003, this hub and spoke model has proven effective in over 180 countries worldwide.

Please join us for a 90-minute ECHO session and earn up to 1.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits. During the session, the expert hub team will lead participants in case-based discussions on vaccine best practices with considerations around DMTs in pediatric MS. Physicians treating pediatric patients with multiple sclerosis and related demyelinating disease are welcome to join.

2023 Schedule - International Pediatric ECHO MS

• Monday, September 11^th, 2023, | 10:30AM – 12:00PM ET- Vaccine & DMT Strategies in Pediatric MS

Hub Team - International Pediatric ECHO MS

Co-Directors

• Brenda Banwell, MD, FRCPC, FAAN – The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
• Cheryl Hemingway, MBChB, PhD – Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children

Hub Team Members

• Thais Armangue, MD, PhD – Sant Joan de Deu, Barcelona Hospital, Spain
• Frederik Barkhof, MD, PhD – Amsterdam University Medical Centers, Netherlands
• Jennifer Graves, MD, PhD – University of California San Diego, USA
• Barbara Kornek, MD – Medical University of Vienna, Austria
• Lekha Pandit, MD, DM, PhD – Nitte University, India
• Lauren Krupp, MD – NYU Langone Medical Center, USA
• Maria Pia Amato, MD – University of Florence, Italy

Additional Information and Registration: www.nationalmssociety.org/ECHOMS