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Understanding Pain Management in Myeloma with Cannabis and Other Medications

Sep 07, 2023
06:30PM - 08:00PM EDT
Online Event
Overview

Dr. Craig Hofmeister joins the SouthEast Myeloma Community to discuss his study regarding pain management. Regardless of whether or not you use cannabis to help with your myeloma side effects, learn with us why Dr. Hofmeister is studying different pain management techniques for his patients and what his research has uncoveredd so far.

Agenda
6:30 PM
Introductions
Audrey Burton-Bethke

Audrey introduces the agenda of the event and our featured speaker Dr. Craig Hofmeister.

6:35 PM
Presentation
Craig Hofmeister

Dr. Craig Hofmeister talks about his study on pain management. 

7:05 PM
Questions and Answers
Audience

Type your questions in the chat and we will answer them! 

7:30 PM
Announcements and Post Meeting Mingle
Audience
Speakers & Moderators
Healthtree contact Audrey Burton-Bethke

Audrey Burton-Bethke

Audrey joined the HealthTree Foundation as the Myeloma Community Program Director in 2020. While not knowing much about myeloma at the start, she has since worked hard to educate herself, empathize and learn from others' experiences. She loves this job. Audrey is passionate about serving others, loves learning, and enjoys a nice mug of hot chocolate no matter the weather.

Healthtree contact Craig Hofmeister

Craig Hofmeister

Craig C. Hofmeister, MD, MPH, is Professor in the Department of Hematology and Medical Oncology at Emory University School of Medicine. Board certified in internal medicine and hematology, Dr. Hofmeister’s practice focuses on plasma cell cancers, including plasmacytomas, multiple myeloma, AL amyloidosis, smoldering myeloma, and monoclonal gammopathies of renal significance. He started practicing with Emory Healthcare in 2018.