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Staying Mobile for Life Advances in Orthopaedics for Women

Luncheon

April 22, 2008
Registration and Networking 11:30a.m.
Lunch Noon

Palm Beach Gardens Marriott,
4000 RCA Boulevard, PBG, FL

Tickets $75.00 per seat
Please RSVP by April 16 to Lauren Garrett at  
(561) 650-6104 or email
lauren.garrett@biomotion.org 

Sponsorships Available:

Platinum Sponsor: $2,500 Platinum Sponsors will receive seating for ten (10) guests, recognition on the invitation, recognition on all printed materials, pre and post publicity and on the IML website. 

Gold Sponsor: $1,500 Gold Sponsors will receive seating for four (4) guests, recognition on the invitation, recognition on all printed materials, pre and post publicity and on the IML website.

Table Sponsor: $800 Table Sponsor will receive seating for ten (10) guests, recognition on day of the event and on sponsor poster & table identification.

Benefit: A portion of the proceeds will benefit the Institute for Mobility and Longevity, (IML), a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization, dedicated to excellent quality research, education and patient programs in bone and joint disorders.

Download Sponsor Sheet Here

Moderator:

Amy Allen - Born and raised in Ireland, Amy Allen moved to London and ran her own successful management company working primarily in the music industry with a diverse list of clients ranging from Madonna to the Royal Ballet Company.  After 10 years, she relocated to South Florida where she is now the Palm Beach Market Manager for the South Florida Business Journal which has seen tremendous growth in the last year with circulation in Palm Beach County increasing by 58% and webgrowth of 59%.  For over 27 years the South Florida Business Journal has delivered timely, critical news to South Florida’s business community.  During this time, the South Florida Business Journal has become an integral part of the community that we serve. 

Panelists:

Melinda K. Harman, Ph.D. Dr. Harman is a biomedical engineer with the Institute for Mobility and Longevity where has been the Director of Research since 1994. She holds a Ph.D. in bioengineering from Clemson University. Her areas of specialization are the biomechanics of human motion and the assessment of implanted medical devices used to treat arthritis and other musculoskeletal disorders. 


 

Dr. Kingsley R. Chin, M.D. - Dr. Kingsley R. Chin is a board certified orthopaedic surgeon specializing in minimally invasive spine surgery involving the cervical, thoracic, lumbar, and sacral spine.  Dr. Chin graduated from Columbia University in 1989, graduated from Harvard Medical School with honors in 1996, did his residency training in orthopaedic surgery also at Harvard Medical School in 2002.


 


Jennifer Beal, P.T., CLT-LANA -
Jennifer Beal is an experienced Physical Therapist, graduating from the University of Miami in 1986.  She has been a progressive manager of several multidisciplinary rehab facilities, developing new programs, for the past 15 years. Jennifer Beal is now the owner of BEAL Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation.

Melissa Ziober - Melissa Ziober is a patient of Dr. Andrew Hodge.  Two days after she was born, she developed a blood infection that chewed away her right hip joint and the top of her femur.  Melissa endured several surgeries as a child, resulting in a fused hip. Through the research of the Institute for Mobility and Longevity, Dr. Hodge was able to perform a successful total hip replacement in June of 2007.  Melissa is owner of RZ Design Group

 

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