Institute for Neuro Immune Medicine- From bedside to bench and back again: untangling the mystery of Gulf War Illness and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome

Presenter Information

Nancy Klimas, Nova Southeastern UniversityFollow

Author Bio

Nancy Klimas, MD, has more than 20 years of professional experience and has achieved international recognition for her research and clinical efforts in multi-symptom disorders, Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS), Gulf War Illness (GWI), Fibromyalgia, and other Neuro Immune Disorders. She is immediate past president of the International Association for CFS and ME (IACFS/ME), a professional organization of clinicians and investigators, and is also a member of the VA Research Advisory Committee for GWI, the NIH P2P CFS Committee, and the Institute of Medicine ME/CFS Review Panel. Dr. Klimas has advised three Secretaries of Health and Human Services, including Kathleen Sabelius, during her repeated service on the Health and Human Services CFS Advisory Committee. Dr. Klimas has been featured on Good Morning America, in USA Today and the New York Times.

Start Date

April 2015

End Date

April 2015

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