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Event
NYU's Ambulatory Care Center at 240 East 38th Street, New York, NY
The next meeting of New York Vitiligo Support Group will be held on Wednesday, November 2, 2016 at 6:30PM - 8:00PM on the 11th floor of NYU's Ambulatory Care Center at 240 East 38th Street, between 2nd and 3rd Avenues.
The theme for this meeting is vitiligo and its associated diseases. There will be a presentation on that topic, as well as some Q&A time with Dr. Elbuluk and Dr. McLellan. Food will be served. Please let organizers know if you will be able to attend via nyvitiligo@gmail.com
Hope to see you there!
NY Vitiligo
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