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Dr James A Neubrander, MDDr Neubrander is a renowned clinician and lecturer fromEdison, New Jersey USA where he has had a flourishingprivate practice since 1997 focused on Autistic SpectrumDisorders, Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy, Heavy MetalDetoxification, Environmental Medicine, PreventiveMedicine, Allergy, Nutritional Medicine, Metabolic andMolecular Medicine.After completing his MD at Loma Linda University andmedical residency at Tampa General Hospital, he wasin private practice in environmental and preventivemedicine and then Director of the Nutrition MedicalCenter in Tampa until joining the medical staff of the CarlC. Pfeiffer Institute, Skillman, New Jersey in 1988, wherehe worked, including a period as Acting Director, untilreturning to private practice in 1995.Dr Neubrander is passionately committed to resolvingthe problems of children with autism spectrum and otherneurodevelopmental disorders. His main current interestsare Biomedical and Hyperbaric Oxygen treatments forAutism spectrum disorders, ADD, ADHD, LanguageDelay, Apraxia and Sensory Integration Problems. He hasdeveloped numerous protocols based on BiochemicalIndividuality noted in this subset of the population.He is continuously researching the most innovativetreatment possibilities. In 2002 he discovered theprofound effect Methyl-B12 has on Autism andNeurodevelopmental disorders. Since then he hasworked with others on developing a sophisticatedprotocol for the clinical application of Methyl-B12 inthese areas. Many parents worldwide have their childrenon Dr Neubrander’s protocol that is very successful. Inhis practice 94% of children respond to this protocol.Visit his excellent website at www.drneubrander.com.Dr Mary N Megson, MDDr Megson is a developmental pediatrician in private practicein Richmond Virginia USA and also Assistant Professor ofPediatrics at The Medical College of Virginia (Richmond).Mary has worked in the field of Pediatrics for more thantwenty years. As a developmental specialist in pediatrics,she devotes her career to children with developmentalissues including ADHD, ADD, Autistic Spectrum Disorder,Developmental Delays and Asperger’s Syndrome.Dr Megson’s areas of professional interest include BehaviouralPediatrics, Child Development, Adolescent Medicine andNeonatology. Dr Megson is board certified by the AmericanBoard of Pediatrics, a Fellow of The American Academy ofPediatrics and a Member of The Society of DevelopmentalPediatrics. She travels all over the world speaking atinternational conferences.Dr Megson’s research area is use of Vitamin A and Bethanecolin the treatment of Autistic Spectrum Disorders. She believesthat autism is both a neuroimmune and an autoimmunedisorder. In her studies of autistic children, she repeatedlyfound chronic diseases such as celiac disease, rheumatoidarthritis, insulin-dependent diabetes, IGA deficiency, andpsoriasis in the family medical histories. She is currentlyinvestigating the hypothesis that G-alpha protein defects area high-risk factor for developing autism after vaccination. Herclinical trial of 60 children suggests that inserting a G-alphaprotein defect, the pertussis toxin found in DPT vaccine, intogenetically at-risk children may be a cause of autism.Dr Megson is credited with the largest number of recoveredautistic patients in the USA (DAN Conference). Her work withautistic children is featured in the documentary film BeautifulSon [see www.beautifulson.com].WALSHRESEARCHINSTITUTESYDNEY OUTREACH 2009April 27 – May 5Nutrient therapy protocols forMENTAL & BEHAVIOURAL DISORDERSpioneered by the late Dr. Carl Pfeiffer and by Dr. William WalshAdvanced evaluation and treatment techniques forAUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDERSPhysician Training&Patient AssessmentsParticipating USA Experts:William Walsh, Ph.D.Mary Megson, M.D.James Neubrander, M.D.Rydges World Square Hotel389 Pitt Street (cnr Liverpool St.), SydneyOrganized byBio-Balance Health Association Inc.www.biobalance.org.auin conjunction withLighthouse Health Association Inc.