“Measuring Blood Pressure in Children: Why It’s Important”

Dr. Joseph Flynn, Chief of the Division of Nephrology at Seattle Children’s Hospital will present:

WHEN:  Wednesday, September 30,  At 6:30 p.m.
WHERE:  Spalding Pastoral Center,  419 NE Madison Ave., Peoria
 Free and open to the public.  
Space is limited. For more information or to register, call 309.624.4533 or email mshea5@uic.edu
Presented by the University of Illinois College of Medicine at Peoria and Children’s Hospital of Illinois
 
About the Speaker:
Dr. Joseph Flynn is a Professor of Pediatrics at the University of Washington School of Medicine and Chief of the Division of Nephrology at Seattle Children’s Hospital. He has developed specialized expertise in the treatment of childhood hypertension and has published extensively in this area. Dr. Flynn has served on the Working Group of the National High Blood Pressure Education Program and is the co-chair of a new American Academy of Pediatrics committee charged with developing new guidelines for childhood hypertension.

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