September Chat with Dr Tarnopolsky Scheduled

[Guest guest]

September 15, 2004

Wed., 5:30-6:30 PM Eastern

Mark Tarnopolsky, MD, PhD, FRCP©

MITOCHONDRIAL-METABOLIC DISEASES

Mark Tarnopolsky, MD, PhD, FRCP ©

Dr. Tarnopolsky is a clinician-scientist and holds an endowed professorship in

neuromuscular diseases at the Hamilton Hospitals Assessment Centre, McMaster

University, Ontario, Canada. He has established a clinic to investigate and

follow children and adults with suspected neuromuscular and neurometabolic

disorders. The clinic offers a range of services from molecular and metabolic

testing through to the physical medicine and rehabilitation aspects of long-term

care for such patients. He also conducts research in the areas of muscle

metabolism, experimental therapeutics for neuromuscular and metabolic diseases.

Another strong emphasis is on the evaluation of nutrition, exercise and

pharmacological strategies to enhance muscle function in health (sports) and

disease (neuromuscular and neurometabolic). Dr. Tarnopolsky completed his

bachelor of physical education (chancellor’s gold medal) and medical degree (MD)

at McMaster University. Following this, he completed a PhD in nutrition and

muscle metabolism at McMaster University) and then completed clinical

sub-specialty medical training in internal medicine, neurology and physical

medicine and rehabilitation at McMaster University and the University of

Rochester (New York).

[Guest guest]

How does this work? Do we go to the Chat Room on Sept. 15 for questions

and answers with Dr. Tarnoplsky????

Clara

CJW526@...

September Chat with Dr Tarnopolsky Scheduled

September 15, 2004

Wed., 5:30-6:30 PM Eastern

Mark Tarnopolsky, MD, PhD, FRCP©

MITOCHONDRIAL-METABOLIC DISEASES

Mark Tarnopolsky, MD, PhD, FRCP ©

Dr. Tarnopolsky is a clinician-scientist and holds an endowed

professorship in

neuromuscular diseases at the Hamilton Hospitals Assessment Centre,

McMaster

University, Ontario, Canada. He has established a clinic to investigate

and

follow children and adults with suspected neuromuscular and neurometabolic

disorders. The clinic offers a range of services from molecular and

metabolic

testing through to the physical medicine and rehabilitation aspects of

long-term

care for such patients. He also conducts research in the areas of muscle

metabolism, experimental therapeutics for neuromuscular and metabolic

diseases.

Another strong emphasis is on the evaluation of nutrition, exercise and

pharmacological strategies to enhance muscle function in health (sports)

and

disease (neuromuscular and neurometabolic). Dr. Tarnopolsky completed his

bachelor of physical education (chancellor’s gold medal) and medical

degree (MD)

at McMaster University. Following this, he completed a PhD in nutrition

and

muscle metabolism at McMaster University) and then completed clinical

sub-specialty medical training in internal medicine, neurology and

physical

medicine and rehabilitation at McMaster University and the University of

Rochester (New York).

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[Guest guest]

No.. but we'll be sending out instructions to our chat next Monday night (7/12)

with Dr Gropman and we send instructions out with each chat. Welcome to

the list.

Alice