The HEA 2017 Conference, held in Dallas, Texas, was a resounding success. Check out the photos taken during the seminars, round-table discussions, and more.
2017 HEA Conference promo
Texas state flag and USA flag
HEA President Chris Arnold blowing a vuvuzela to get everyone’s attention at the start of the day.The vuvuzela /vuːvuːˈzɛlə/, also known as the lepatata (its Tswana name), is a plastic horn, about 65 centimeters (2 feet) long, which produces a loud monotone note, typically around B♭ 3 (the B♭ below middle C).
Dr. Nicol Bush of PARC Urology speaking during a talk at the HEA 2017 conference.
Dr. Blake Palmer of Cook Children’s Medical Center speaking to the attendees during the HEA 2017 conference.
(l. to r.) Barbara Neilson of Sick Kids Hospital in Toronto, Canada, and Emily Haddad of Cook Children’s Medical Center, Fort Worth, TX, giving a talk during the HEA 2017 conference.
Speaker Kyle Tillson, MA, LPC, during his talk.
(l. to r.) HEA President Chris Arnold, Deb Smith holding the children’s book she wrote, “How Down There Bear Got Repaired,” and Dr. Nicol Bush of PARC Urology.
Attendees of the 2017 HEA Conference look over the conference schedule.
Jim Lake (l.) leads a round-table discussion.
Deb Smith during her talk for parents of children born with hypospadias.
HEA President Chris Arnold (l.) presents HEA Executive Director Jim Lake with a plaque for his service to the association.
HEA President Chris Arnold (l.) presents HEA Executive Director Jim Lake with a plaque for his service to the association.
Group photo of attendees and speakers at the 2017 HEA Conference in Dallas, TX.
Attendees listen intently during a discussion at the HEA conference.
One of the moms who attended during the lively discussion on future conference topics.
One of the husband-and-wife couples who attended the conference.
Listening during a group discussion.
A casual discussion.
A casual conversation.
Friends take pictures.
Taking pictures at the 2017 HEA conference in Dallas, TX.
Relaxing after a day of conference sessions.
T-shirts from the 2017 HEA 10 Mile Walk on Fire Island, NY.