Oct 30, 2016 – November 5, 2016
The ninth Society for Inherited Metabolic Disorders North American Metabolic Academy was held on Oct 30, 2016 – November 5, 2016, at Oak Ridge Hotel and Conference Center in Chaska, Minnesota.
The 2016 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:
The course was well organized:
The course provided a comprehensive overview of metabolic disorders:
The course improved participants' ability to diagnose and manage metabolic disorders:
The course met participants' objectives and expectations:
Comments from participants include the following:
"As a NP, this course was amazing and I am thrilled to have been part of it. It exceeded my expectations and has given me some foundation to start my new career."
"I thought the lecturers/leaders did a great job of keeping us engaged, especially considering the amount of material we covered. Overall singing and silliness were appreciated!"
"Overall, I thought the course and the faculty were just fantastic! I'm so happy that I was able to attend, and very excited that once joining SIMD I will have access to future NAMA slides."
"The best organized course I have ever attended."
"These are great resources and it was so helpful to have them all from the beginning of the course and to be able to take them away to get even more out of this course in the future."
"Excellent course!"
"All course staff were so knowledgeable but also friendly and approachable so it was not intimidating at all to approach them and get even more out of them."