SBWC 2017

3rd World Congress on Spina Bifida Research & Care

Third World Congress on Spina Bifida Research and Care to be held at the Loews Coronado Bay Resort, San Diego, California, March 16 – 19, 2017.The Spina Bifida Association (SBA) is continuing efforts to improve the health of those living with Spina Bifida through this innovative meeting that serves as the preeminent forum for a unique gathering of international Spina Bifida researchers and health care professionals specializing in a range of medical disciplines.Developmental PediatricsDieteticsEpidemiologyGeneticsNeurologyNeuropsychologyNeurosurgeryNursingOrthopedicsPediatricsPhysiatryPsychologyRehabilitative TherapyResearch ScienceSocial WorkUrologyThe Third World Congress on Spina Bifida Research and Care will feature a number of keynote addresses tackling some of the most groundbreaking topics in Spina Bifida today.Below is an outline of possible topics to be featured during the keynote addresses:Adults with Spina BifidaBasic ScienceGenetic and Environmental Etiologies in Spina BifidaNational Spina Bifida Patient RegistrySpina Bifida Health Care Guidelines SummarySpina Bifida Care around the GlobeToxic stressTransition in Care for Patients with Spina BifidaUseful Apps in Care for Patients with Spina Bifida