GEMP Gemphire Therapeutics Inc

Gemphire Therapeutics Inc. (NASDAQ:GEMP), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing and commercializing therapies for cardiometabolic disorders, including dyslipidemia and NASH, today announced that management is presenting at the Canaccord Genuity Growth Conference 2017, taking place August 9-10 in Boston, Massachusetts.

Canaccord Genuity Growth Conference 2017
Date:	Wednesday, August 9
Time:	2:30pm Eastern Time
Presenter:	Lee Golden, MD, Chief Medical Officer
Location:	InterContinental Boston, Paris Room
Webcast:	http://wsw.com/webcast/canaccord26/gemp

A webcast replay will be available on the News & Events section of the Gemphire website for all interested parties following the presentation and will be archived and available for 90 days. The slide presentation used during the conference will be posted to the Gemphire corporate website on August 9.

About GemphireGemphire is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company that is committed to helping patients with cardiometabolic disorders, including dyslipidemia and NASH. The Company is focused on providing new treatment options for cardiometabolic diseases through its complementary, convenient, cost-effective product candidate gemcabene as add-on to the standard of care especially statins that will benefit patients, physicians, and payors. Gemphire has initiated 3 clinical trials for homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia (HoFH), heterozygous familial hypercholesterolemia (HeFH)/atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD), and severe hypertriglyceridemia (SHTG) under NCT02722408, NCT02634151, and NCT02944383, respectively with a fourth planned trial in NASH to initiate in second half of 2017.  Please visit www.gemphire.com for more information.

Contact:

Andrew McDonald, Ph.D.
LifeSci Advisors, LLC
(646) 597-6987

Jeff Mathiesen, CFO
Gemphire Therapeutics Inc.
(734) 245-1700