Not specific to scleroderma, the panelists spoke of
issues common to research and treatment of many autoimmune diseases,
including Lupus, Multiple Sclerosis, Raynaud's and more. The panelists
included treating and researching physicians, published authors, and the
founder of the Raynaud's Association. Part Two includes talks by
Lynn Wunderman (Raynaud's Association, Founder and Chairman),
Jessica Gordon, MD (Rheumatalogy), and a Question and Answer session
with the full panel. Click Here for Part 1 |
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Lynn Wunderman - Raynaud’s Association Founder and Chairman
Lynn Wunderman is a seasoned Marketing Professional with over 30 years
experience in direct marketing, database marketing, communications, consulting
and general management. She has launched three successful companies, two
continuing non-profit organizations, and counseled some of the largest
advertisers in the industry. Her interests are in entrepreneurial ventures and
non-profit endeavors.
Lynn is the Founder and Chairman of the Raynaud’s Association. Founded in 1992,
the non-profit organization’s mission is to provide sharing, support, and
educational services to the millions of Raynaud’s sufferers and to increase
awareness of the disease among the general public and medical communities.
The Association has grown rapidly from a regional to a national organization and
now serves members worldwide. The Raynaud’s Association has developed working
relationships with leading researchers from the National Institutes of Health,
the country’s top rheumatologists who serve on the organization’s Medical
Advisory Board, and manufacturers actively investing in products to provide
warmth and comfort to the Raynaud’s community
Contact Information:
Raynaud’s Association, Inc.
94 Mercer Avenue
Hartsdale, NY 10530
Phone: 800-280-8055
e-mail: info@raynauds.org
www.raynauds.org
Raynaud’s Association, Inc.
94 Mercer Avenue
Hartsdale, NY 10530
Phone: 800-280-8055
e-mail: info@raynauds.org
www.raynauds.org
Jessica Gordon, M.D.
Dr. Gordon is a graduate of
SUNY Stony Brook School of Medicine. She completed her residency in internal
medicine at Georgetown University Hospital in Washington, DC. She is currently a
senior research fellow in rheumatology at the Hospital for Special Surgery in
New York City. She is also a clinician and a clinical/translational researcher
at Hospital for Special Surgery where she serves as a co-investigator with
Robert Spiera, M.D. in the safety and tolerability of Gleevec in patients with
Systemic Sclerosis, Clinical Trial and in the Scleroderma Registry. She has
presented results of her work at the American College of Rheumatology national
meetings.
Dr. Gordon currently serves on the Scleroderma Foundation / Tri-State Chapter
Medical Advisory Board
Contact Information
email:GordonJ@HSS.EDU
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