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Live Q and A with with Dr Nancy O’Hara – Demystifying PANS/PANDAS

FREE

May 24, 2024
| 10:00am
– 11:00am AEST

Join Our FREE Live Q&A: Demystifying PANS/PANDAS with Dr. Nancy O’Hara.

Brought to you from Mindd Health.

Dr Nancy O’Hara will answer both submitted and live questions that you have about PANS and PANDAS (Pediatric Acute-onset Neuropsychiatric Disorders Associated with Streptococcus)

Before the event, watch Dr O’Hara’s video (video in register link) to learn:

  • The definition of PANS and PANDAS
  • Symptoms & Clinical Observations
  • Causes and Triggers
  • Associated infections & conditions
  • Testing to identify causes
  • Treatment that addresses causes
  • Natural and Pharmaceutical Therapies

Infections can trigger neuropsychiatric conditions as seen post COVID when 25% of children demonstrated this. PANDAS and other Post Acute Infection Syndromes can drive OCD, anxiety, depression, aggression, tics, sleep disturbance and much more.

Meet Dr Nancy O’Hara

Dr. Nancy O’Hara is a board-certified pediatrician who specializes in treating PANS, PANDAS and BGE and other neurodevelopmental disorders. She is a leading trainer and mentor of clinicians in the US and globally, educating medical professionals to recognize, diagnose and treat PANS, PANDAS and BGE.

Dr. O’Hara graduated with highest honors from Bryn Mawr College, as part of the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society from the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine. She earned her Master’s degree in Public Health from the University of Pittsburgh, and completed her residency, chief residency and general pediatric fellowship at the University of Pittsburgh.

Before she began her medical career, Dr. O’Hara taught children with autism. From 1993 to 1998 Dr O’Hara was a practicing general pediatrician and partner in a group practice. In 1999, she began her consultative, integrative practice for children with special needs, dedicating her practice to treating children with neurodevelopmental disorders, ADHD, PANS/PANDAS and BGE, OCD, Lyme, and Autism Spectrum Disorder.

Dr O’Hara has served on the Mindd Foundation Advisory Board since inception in 2005.

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Dr. Nancy O’Hara is a board-certified pediatrician who specializes in treating PANS, PANDAS and BGE and other neurodevelopmental disorders. She is a leading trainer and mentor of clinicians in the US and globally, educating medical professionals to recognize, diagnose and treat PANS, PANDAS and BGE.

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