Klose Training & Consulting to Host Lymphedema Conference October 2011 in Estes Park, CO

Sept. 27, 2011 - PRLog -- Lafayette, Colorado  - Klose Training & Consulting, a lymphedema therapy and education company, will be hosting the Klose Lymphedema Conference at the Lake Shore Lodge in Estes Park, CO, October 27-29, 2011. The conference will provide opportunities for lymphedema professionals to network and update their medical knowledge for the practices of lymphedema treatment and care.

The keynote speaker for the lymphedema conference will be Professor Ethel Földi, MD, Medical Director of the world renowned Földi Medical clinic in Hinterzarten, Germany. Professor Földi is a leading expert in the diagnosis and treatment of patients with lymphedema. There will also be a very accomplished faculty to offer informative lectures on cutting edge topics in lymphedema treatment.

“Our main objective in hosting this conference is to offer lymphedema practitioners opportunities to connect and collaborate with other professionals of the industry,” said Founder and Executive Director of Klose Training & Consulting, LLC Guenter Klose. In addition to the conference events, there will be 2 Pre-Conference workshops: Breast Cancer Rehabilitation with Jodi Winicour, PT, CMT, CLT-LANA and Jobst-Elvarex Advanced Training with Guenter Klose, MLD/CDT Certified Instructor, CLT-LANA.

Lymphedema practitioners will participate in round table discussions and lectures to gain advanced knowledge and hone their skills for lymphedema treatment. Conference sponsors will be providing displays and educational materials that have the most current product developments in lymphedema treatment.
“Many lymphedema therapists feel challenged by frequent referrals for ‘evaluation and treatment’ of patients with non-specific edema/ lymphedema” said Jan Weiss, PT, DHS, CLT-LANA.  “The Klose Lymphedema Conference will provide presentations essential to enhance understanding of evaluation and treatment of these patients.  A faculty of renowned practitioners in the field of Lymphedema will present a stimulating array of topics eagerly sought by lymphedema practitioners wishing to advance their skill level.”
Klose Lymphedema conference 2011 is offered  to medical professionals, including specially trained and certified Physical, Occupational or Massage Therapists. For more information about the Lymphedema Conference, visit www.kloseconference.com.