Our 2nd Annual Gala Fundraiser/Awareness Event was held on June 22, 2017, at the Mandarin Oriental Hotel in NYC. Over 400 attendees participated, including family members and survivors of this…
On Thursday June 22nd, the Myocarditis Foundation held it’s 2nd Annual Gala at the Mandarin Oriental Hotel in NYC. There were over 400 supporters in attendance from all over the…
The Myocarditis Foundation’s 5th Annual Family Meeting was held on Friday June 23rd at the Empire Hotel in NYC. Fifty-five family members were in attendance. We started the meeting with…
“Kari Turkowski is not your average athlete. As a student at St. Cloud State University, she earned a spot on the school’s volleyball, hockey and track teams. After graduation she…
On Sunday May 21, 2017, the Do-Re-Mi School of Music, in Livingston, New Jersey, held a musical recital in memory of one of their students, Christopher Widjaja. He was a…
Myocarditis Foundation Board Member, Chris Corso, and his company XLCatlin participated in Global Day of Giving on May 12th by assembling 600 backpacks donated by the Myocarditis Foundation to hold…
On Saturday March 25th the Myocarditis Foundation teamed up with the Texas Children’s Hospital to provide an educational seminar on “Myocarditis, Cardiomyopathies and Sudden Death in Children: An Update for…
Over the past quarter, we have done a major renovation and modernization of the Myocarditis Foundation Website. The website is functionally easier to navigate, and is now fully capable with…
Medscape Rare Disease Crusader: Leslie Cooper, MD From 1905 to 1993 there were only 90 reported cases of giant cell myocarditis, the cardiac condition Cooper specializes in treating. Today, there…
AWaRDS Study: Adults with Rare Disorders Support What is the study about? In partnership with the National Organization for Rare Disorders, this will be the first large-scale study about the information and psychosocial support needs of people living…
