Peninsula Stroke Association and our co-sponsors are pleased to continue into our 8th year of proudly presenting the Victory
Over Stroke program in recognition of the National Stroke Awareness Month in May and in honor of those whose lives have
been impacted by stroke. The programs feature distinguished medical panels, motivational speakers followed by Q & A
sessions, and exhibitors’ booths. Click on the links below for all the details.
Over Stroke program in recognition of the National Stroke Awareness Month in May and in honor of those whose lives have
been impacted by stroke. The programs feature distinguished medical panels, motivational speakers followed by Q & A
sessions, and exhibitors’ booths. Click on the links below for all the details.
| 8th Annual Victory Over Stroke - Great Success! Click here for recap of VOS 2008 |
Rob Curry – CEO, O’Connor Hospital
William Gillbert - CEO, Regional Medical Center of San Jose
Carole Groom - Vice President,
Mills-Peninsula Health Services
San Mateo County Supervisor Jerry Hill
Santa Clara County Supervisor Liz Kniss
Mayor Larry Klein of Palo Alto
Mayor Gina Papan of Millbrae
Mayor Chuck Reed of San Jose
Tracy Humphrey, CBS 5
Barbara Rodgers, CBS 5
Frank Somerville, KTVU 2
William Gillbert - CEO, Regional Medical Center of San Jose
Carole Groom - Vice President,
Mills-Peninsula Health Services
San Mateo County Supervisor Jerry Hill
Santa Clara County Supervisor Liz Kniss
Mayor Larry Klein of Palo Alto
Mayor Gina Papan of Millbrae
Mayor Chuck Reed of San Jose
Tracy Humphrey, CBS 5
Barbara Rodgers, CBS 5
Frank Somerville, KTVU 2
Whether you're a stroke survivor, a medical professional, or just interested in learning more about this leading cause of disability, we
appreciate you joining us at this annual event. This year's distinguished line-up of stroke experts presented information about the latest in
stroke treatments and prevention.
appreciate you joining us at this annual event. This year's distinguished line-up of stroke experts presented information about the latest in
stroke treatments and prevention.
The proceeds from this program benefits the Peninsula Stroke Association (PSA), a local not-for-profit organization serving Santa Clara and
San Mateo counties since 1999. In 2006, PSA reached 18,000 people educating them about stroke symptoms, stroke prevention, and stroke
treatments. Additionally, PSA provides support for stroke survivors and their caregivers on their way to recovery and independence.
San Mateo counties since 1999. In 2006, PSA reached 18,000 people educating them about stroke symptoms, stroke prevention, and stroke
treatments. Additionally, PSA provides support for stroke survivors and their caregivers on their way to recovery and independence.
| The Peninsula Stroke Association (PSA) is a not-for-profit organization serving the people of Santa Clara and San Mateo counties in Northern California. PSA's mission is to reduce the incidence of stroke through education and to help alleviate stroke's devastating aftermath through programs to support survivors and caregivers. |
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| VICTORY OVER STROKE II San Jose |
| Thursday May 8, 11:30am - 2:30pm Hosted & Sponsored by The Magnolia of Millbrae 201 Chadbourne Ave., Millbrae, CA |
| Wednesday May 14, 4:30pm – 7:30pm Hosted & Sponsored by O'Connor Hospital 2101 Forest Ave., San Jose, CA Medical Offices Building - Auditorium |
| VICTORY OVER STROKE III Palo Alto |
| Tuesday May 20, 4:30pm - 7:30pm Hosted & Sponsored by Garden Court Hotel 520 Cowper St., Palo Alto, CA |
Frank Somerville, KTVU 2
Master of Ceremonies
Master of Ceremonies
Tracy Humprey, KPIX CBS 5
Mistress of Ceremonies
Mistress of Ceremonies
Barbara Rogers, KPIX CBS 5
Mistress of Ceremonies
Mistress of Ceremonies
PSA Federal Tax ID is: 77-0500631. (Tax-deductible portion is amount paid less $27 per person for those attending the programs.)
Checks to be made to:
PSA and mailed to Peninsula Stroke Association
3801 Miranda Avenue, Bldg. 6, Room A162
Palo Alto, CA 94304
Checks to be made to:
PSA and mailed to Peninsula Stroke Association
3801 Miranda Avenue, Bldg. 6, Room A162
Palo Alto, CA 94304
Dorene Campanile
Linda Catalli, RN
Karen de la Cuesta, RN
Kathy Douglas
Myra Drouillard
Raul Guisado, MD
Kathleen MacKerrow, RN
Nancy Houston Miller, RN
Jill Mitsch
Rezvan Moghaddam
Janice Pettis
Sherry Plambeck
Vivek Rao, MD
Melanie Rogers
Kathy Ross
Robert Telfer, MD
Linda Catalli, RN
Karen de la Cuesta, RN
Kathy Douglas
Myra Drouillard
Raul Guisado, MD
Kathleen MacKerrow, RN
Nancy Houston Miller, RN
Jill Mitsch
Rezvan Moghaddam
Janice Pettis
Sherry Plambeck
Vivek Rao, MD
Melanie Rogers
Kathy Ross
Robert Telfer, MD
Program Steering Committee
| Peninsula Stroke Association 3801 Miranda Avenue, Building 6, Room A162, Palo Alto, CA 94304 Phone (650) 565-8485 Fax (650) 565-8482 support@psastroke.org © Copyright 2006. Peninsula Stroke Association. All rights reserved. |
Community Hospital of Los Gatos Palo Alto Medical Foundation
Bioness, Inc. Bristol-Myers Squibb Sanofi-Aventis Boston Scientific
Classic Communities Five Branches University Home Instead Senior Care
Wells Fargo
Bioness, Inc. Bristol-Myers Squibb Sanofi-Aventis Boston Scientific
Classic Communities Five Branches University Home Instead Senior Care
Wells Fargo
Medical Panel of Presenters
Christine Wijman, MD
Stanford Stroke Center
"Critical Care Management of
Acute Stroke"
Ramon Quesada, MD
Kaiser Permanente
"Rehab Interventions after Stroke"
Lily Chaput, MD, MPH
California Department of Public
Health
"California Stroke System"
Moderator:
Robert Telfer, MD
Mills-Peninsula Health Services
Christine Wijman, MD
Stanford Stroke Center
"Critical Care Management of
Acute Stroke"
Ramon Quesada, MD
Kaiser Permanente
"Rehab Interventions after Stroke"
Lily Chaput, MD, MPH
California Department of Public
Health
"California Stroke System"
Moderator:
Robert Telfer, MD
Mills-Peninsula Health Services
Medical Panel of Presenters
David C. Tong, MD
California Pacific Medical Center
"Optimizing Treatment of Acute
Stroke"
Sandra Scheler-Mangiapia, MD
Santa Clara Valley Medical Center
"Neuro rehabilitation:
Interventions to Enhance
Recovery from Stroke"
Moderator:
Raul Guisado, MD
O'Connor Hospital and Regional
Medical Center of San Jose
David C. Tong, MD
California Pacific Medical Center
"Optimizing Treatment of Acute
Stroke"
Sandra Scheler-Mangiapia, MD
Santa Clara Valley Medical Center
"Neuro rehabilitation:
Interventions to Enhance
Recovery from Stroke"
Moderator:
Raul Guisado, MD
O'Connor Hospital and Regional
Medical Center of San Jose
Medical Panel of Presenters
Wade Smith, MD, PhD
University of California San
Francisco
"How Stroke Care is Changing"
Lefkos Aftonomos, MD
Mills-Peninsula Health Services
"Post-Stroke Rehabilitation"
Moderator:
Vivek Roa, MD
Kaiser Permanente
Wade Smith, MD, PhD
University of California San
Francisco
"How Stroke Care is Changing"
Lefkos Aftonomos, MD
Mills-Peninsula Health Services
"Post-Stroke Rehabilitation"
Moderator:
Vivek Roa, MD
Kaiser Permanente