| 2023 DSMIG-USA Annual SymposiumThe 2023 DSMIG-USA Annual Symposium will take place July 20-22, 2023 at The Ritz-Carlton Orlando, Grande Lakes. The symposium provides a forum for sharing of knowledge and experiences related to clinical care of children and adults with Down syndrome, clinical research related to Down syndrome, and development of Down Syndrome clinics.  FULL SCHEDULE
Thursday, July 203:00 – 4:30 PM: Therapy workgroup
 3:00 – 4:30 PM: Clinic support committee
 4:45 – 5:45 PM: Live poster session
 5:50 - 6:50 PM: Member Meeting
 7:00 - 8:30 PM: Welcome Reception
 Friday, July 218:00 AM - 5:10 PM: Annual Symposium Sessions
 5:10 - 6:10 PM: Poster Presentations
 Saturday, July 227:30 – 9:30 AM: Adolescent/Adult Workgroup
 9:45 – 11:45 AM: DS-ASD Workgroup
 FRIDAY SYMPOSIUM DETAILS8:00-8:10 AM Welcome and Announcements, Katie Frank, PhD, OTR/L8:15-9:15 AM Assisting with Advance Directives For/With People with Down Syndrome, Brian Chicoine, MD; Mary Stephens, MD, MPH, FAAFP, FAADM; Jennifer Jett, MD
 9:20-10:20 AM Trauma-Informed Approach to the Care of Patients and Families, Kimberly Canter, PhD; Gaby Vega, MS
 10:20-10:30 AM Break
 10:30-11:30 AM An Overview of Neurologic Conditions in Down Syndrome, Nicole Baumer, MEd, MD; Meghan O'Neill, MD, FAAP
 11:30 AM -12:30 PM Lunch
 12:35-12:45 PM Update from NDSC, Nicole Baumer, MEd, MD; Jordan Kough
 12:50-1:50 PM Immune Dysregulation in Down Syndrome: Advances in Mechanistic Understanding, Diagnosis, and Treatment Through the INCLUDE Project, Joaquin Espinosa, PhD; Melissa Parisi, MD, PhD
 1:55-2:55 PM Project ECHO and DSMIG USA, Brian Chicoine, MD; Mary Pipan, MD
 3:00-3:10 PM Break
 3:10-4:10 PM A Multidisciplinary Tiered Model of OSA Treatment in Children, Kevin Gipson, MD, MS; Gregory Young, PhD, LABA, BCBA
 4:15-5:00 PM Practice Changing Articles - Update in the Medical Literature, Kishore Vellody, MD; Peter Bulova, MD
 5:05-5:10 PM Closing Announcements
 LOCATIONRitz-Carlton Orlando, Grande Lakes4012 Central Florida Parkway
 Orlando, Florida 32837
 HOTEL ROOMSThe Ritz Carlton is sold out, but NDSC has identifies some options: 
Element Orlando International DriveCourtyard Orlando South/Grande Lakes AreaSpringHill Suites Orlando at SeaWorld® Please note, transportation is on your own. There is no shuttle service to and from these hotels. COSTEarly Bird (on/before June 1, 2023): 
Members of DSMIG-USA®: $299Non-members: $349Students/Trainees: $199 After June 1, 2023: 
Members of DSMIG-USA®: $349Non-members: $399Students/Trainees: $199 Welcome Reception: $30Saturday Workgroups: $25
 AVAILABLE CREDIT
10.75 MOC: ABIM Medical Knowledge Points (Part II)10.75 MOC: ABP Lifelong Learning Points (Part II)10.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™10.75 ANCC Contact Hours10.75 APA CE Credits10.75 ACE Credits10.75 University of Wisconsin–Madison Continuing Education Hours 
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