2014 Conference Info

Oct 12, 2014 – October 18, 2014

The sixth Society for Inherited Metabolic Disorders North American Metabolic Academy was held on Oct 12, 2014 – October 18, 2014, at Avon Old Farms Hotel & Conference Center in Avon, Connecticut.

The 2014 SIMD NAMA was well received by all participants. NAMA continues to set the standard as an important education nexus for inherited metabolic disorders.

Participants rated the Academy highly:

85% rated NAMA as outstanding
15% rated NAMA as very good

The course was well organized:

88% of participants strongly agreed that it was
12% agreed that it was

The course provided a comprehensive overview of metabolic disorders:

77% of participants strongly agreed that it did
23% agreed that it did

The course improved participants' ability to diagnose and manage metabolic disorders:

63% of participants strongly agreed that it did
37% agreed that it did

The course met participants' objectives and expectations:

66% of participants strongly agreed that it did
34% agreed that it did

Comments from participants include the following:

"Great lab presentations, exactly what I needed!"
"Really great presentations. Dr. Sutton did an excellent job."
"Loved small groups. Very helpful"
"Thank-you for this excellent opportunity."
"Great presentations. Very clear and interesting."
"Awesome conference!"
"Really good conference. I particularly liked the case studies."
"Excellent group of Faculty members"
"Super fun!"

2014 NAMA Faculty and Course Attendees

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