PBS-5 - Lymphedema and the Role of Compression Therapy

Thursday, September 7, 2023

10:30 AM – 12:30 PM ET

Location: JW 312

Earn 1.5 CE Hour(s)

Panelist(s)

Kim Gladman, BRLS, MT, CDT (she/her/hers)

Medical Education Liaison
Juzo
BURLINGTON, Ontario, Canada
Johanna (Yopi) Havlik, CFm (she/her/hers)

Mastectomy and Compression Fitter
Fig Leaf Boutique, Community Health Network Indianapolis, MD Anderson Cancer Center
Fishers, Indiana
Katie Magennis, CFm (she/her/hers)

Manager
Figleaf Boutique
Cheri Raimonde, DPT, CLT-LANA

Physical Therapist
Entire Care Rehab & Sports Medicine
Sedona, Arizona

Moderator(s)

Tanya Baer, CFo, CFm (she/her/hers)

Billing and Credentialing Specialist
Sierra Prosthetics-Orthotics
Grass Valley, California

Lymphedema is a chronic and progressive disease. Proper compression garment selection is essential to patient compliance and will prevent the progression of the disease. In this session, we will explore the appropriate application, advantages, contraindications, and challenges of providing this service to your patients.