John Q. Walker to Speak at the Precision Medicine World Conference

By Dorothy Keine, MS

Dr. John Q. Walker, uMETHOD Health co-founder and Chief Technology Officer, will be a featured speaker at the Precision Medicine World Conference held at Duke University on September 24-25, 2018. Dr. Walker’s presentation, “Solving Alzheimer’s,” will cover the dozens of factors that contribute to Alzheimer’s cognitive decline, including genetics, blood chemistry, medications, medical history, diet, and lifestyle. It will also address multi-domain interventions for this complex disease.

PMWC 2018 Duke is the 15th installment of the Precision Medicine World Conference, held to spotlight the explosion of biomedical technologies, driving initiatives that enable the translation of precision medicine into direct improvements in health care.