LeBien Visiting Professor

The LeBien Visiting Professor Program promotes improved knowledge about the diagnosis and treatment of primary immunodeficiency diseases. Teaching hospitals throughout North American may submit a letter of request for a leading clinical immunologist to lead Grand Rounds or present at other educational activities, such as bedside rounds or house staff and/or medical residents conferences.

The benefits of the USIDNET/IDF's LeBien Visiting Professor Program include:

    * Increases knowledge of the diagnosis and treatment of primary immunodeficiency diseases

   * Expert clinical immunologists to lead grand rounds and other educational activities

    * Available to teaching hospitals throughout North America

    * Professional medical educational materials to accompany the program

For more information, contact the USIDNET at 866-939-7568 or email avukelich@primaryimmune.org.


The LeBien Visiting Professor Program is funded in part by the IDF Core Service Sponsors: Baxter Healthcare Corporation, CSL Behring, Grifols, IgG America / ASD Healthcare, Octapharma and Talecris Biotherapeutics, as well as the United States Immunodeficiency Network (USIDNET).

USIDNET is funded by The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) and The National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD), which are components of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), an agency of the Department of Health and Human Services. NIAID supports research to advance the understanding of transplantation and to prevent, diagnose and treat infectious and immune-mediated illnesses. USIDNET administrative support is provided by the
Immune Deficiency Foundation (IDF).