Dr. Namita Goyal is a Professor of Neurology at University of California, Irvine, and specializes in Neuromuscular Medicine. She serves as the Director of the ALS clinic, Director of the Neuromuscular Medicine Fellowship program, and co-Director of the Neuromuscular Center at UC Irvine. Dr. Goyal has authored several neuromuscular articles and has given many national…
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TMA’s FUN FIT FLEX serves to build community awareness, and standing with us are some of the most well-known and experienced clinicians and scientists in the myositis space, most of whom serve on The Myositis Association’s Medical Advisory Board! Honor their work and efforts by joining or donating to their FUN FIT FLEX teams! Today,…
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Awareness building and sustainable fundraising is our best opportunity to increase community knowledge of myositis and fund critical research. Knowing is half the battle!! Please register at www.funfitflex.org to join the #MYOMovement to help us raise awareness and funds to amplify patient voices; to gain a seat at the table to better inform clinical trials and drug development; to…
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The objective of Patient Round Tables are to provide a platform for patient representatives to interact with other stakeholders and determine how best to engage patient representatives in the research and decision making processes. In collaboration with one of our industry partners, The Myositis Association is presenting an opportunity for patients age 21 and over…
Continue Reading2021 TMA Research Awards
The Myositis Association recognizes that the myositis patient’s best hope for a cure lies in research. TMA offers a research fellowship program to attract and encourage post-doctoral trainees (PhD and MD) and young physicians to pursue careers in the field of myositis research. TMA also funds research grants to initiate innovative pilot projects that will…
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