BURLINGTON, Mass., April 03, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Flexion Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: FLXN ) announced today that Michael Clayman, M.D., President and Chief Executive Officer, will participate in an analyst-led fireside chat at the 18 th Annual Needham & Company Healthcare Conference in New York City. The fireside chat is scheduled to begin at 8:00 a.m. ET on Wednesday, April 10, 2019. To access the live webcast and subsequent archived recording of the presentation, please visit the Flexion website at http://ir.flexiontherapeutics.com .

About Flexion Therapeutics Flexion Therapeutics (Nasdaq: FLXN ) is a biopharmaceutical company focused on the development and commercialization of novel, local therapies for the treatment of patients with musculoskeletal conditions, beginning with osteoarthritis, a type of degenerative arthritis. The company's core values are focus, ingenuity, tenacity, transparency and fun. For the past two years, Flexion has been named one of the Best Places to Work by the  Boston Business Journal , and a Top Place to Work in Massachusetts by  The Boston Globe .

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Scott Young Vice President, Corporate Communications & Investor Relations Flexion Therapeutics, Inc. T: 781-305-7194 syoung@flexiontherapeutics.com