Who we are
HS-USA is a nonprofit public 501c3 charity incorporated in the State of Michigan, USA.
Our Board of Trustees is composed of nine members; our annual public meeting is held in Hamburg, Michigan in mid-June. We will soon be interviewing medical personnel to serve on our Medical Advisory Panel; the Panel�s purpose is to write RFPs (requests for proposals), post them in professional journals, review proposals for research, review research results and publish them.
Our Mission and Goals
- We will solicit funds for the promotion and facilitation of research into the causes, treatments and cure of Hidradenitis Suppurativa and will advance knowledge through the publication of Hidradenitis Suppurativa research in peer review journals, scientific books, the general press, pamphlets, world wide web, symposia and conferences.
- We will provide a forum for Hidradenitis Suppurativa patient advocacy and rights.
- We will support educational outreach to instill awareness and knowledge of Hidradenitis Suppurativa by the public and private sectors.
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Board Meetings
1st Annual Meeting |
Annual Reports |
Conferences
Nashville, TN, 2004 |
The Board of Directors
Mellissa T. Paige, President; Michigan
R. Vix Kennedy, Treasurer; Michigan
Robin Costin, Trustee; California
David Edwards, Trustee; Ohio
Becky Hunter, Trustee; Texas
Brent Kemmerer, Trustee; Pennsylvania
Shari Solarski, Trustee, Secretary; New Jersey
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| Webmaster (email) |
How to Contact Us
Our mailing address is
HS-USA Inc.
7362 High Hill Drive
Brighton, MI 48116-9143
Send email to HS-USA.
Send email to Mellissa Paige, president of HS-USA.
If you need local assistance, please look up one of our local state contacts.
To contact website technical personnel, please send email to the webmaster.
HS-USA is a 501c3 organization
(as of May 15, 2003)
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