CURRENT TENTATIVE AGENDA |
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Additional fee for events marked with $ |
Wednesday, September 3, 2008 |
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8:00 PM - 10:00 PM |
Early Conference Registration & Check-in
Beat the Thursday Morning Rush! |
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Thursday, September 4, 2008 |
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6:30 AM |
On-site Conference Registration & Check-in |
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6:30 AM - 7:30 AM |
Continental Breakfast |
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7:00 AM - 8:00 AM |
What's New in Thyroid Disease?
Jack Snitzer, D.O. FACOI, F.A.C.E. |
Rx |
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8:00 AM - 9:00 AM |
When to Use CT and MRI: Updates in Imaging
Gerard J. Hogan |
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9:00 AM - 9:15 AM |
Morning Break |
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9:15 AM - 10:15 AM |
Chondrol Defects
Jason Scopp, M.D. |
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10:15 AM - 11:15 AM |
Tick Bites and Lyme Disease
Andrew Fitzkee, PA-C |
Rx |
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11:15 AM - 12:30 PM |
Buffet Luncheon: Rural Healthcare in the Underdeveloped Country
Brett Hofmann, M.D. |
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12:30 PM |
Silent Auction Opens |
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12:30 PM - 1:30 PM |
Sleep Apnea
Tania L. Hudson, M.D. |
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1:30 PM - 2:30 PM |
Primary Hypogonadism
TBA |
Rx |
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1:30 PM - 3:30 PM |
CXR Workshop
Gary Shayne, MPAS, PA-C |
$ |
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2:30 PM - 2:45 PM |
Afternoon Break |
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2:45 PM - 3:45 PM |
Pulmonary Emergencies
Ron Elfenbein, M.D. |
Rx |
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3:45 PM - 4:45 PM |
DaVinci in the 21st Century
Doyle Maull, M.D. and Mike Spack, PA-C |
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5:30 PM - 7:00 PM |
Welcome Social at the Clarion Hotel's Outside Patio Bar & Grill |
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Friday, September 5, 2008 |
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6:30 AM - 7:30 AM |
Continental Breakfast |
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7:00 AM - 8:00 AM |
Alzheimer's Disease 2008: Early Recognition and Treatment to Attenuate Disease Progression
Kathy Andorfer Kemle, M.S., PA-C |
Rx |
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8:00 AM - 9:00 AM |
Thrombosis Awareness: Increasing Appropriate DTE Prophylaxis Use & Improving Safety in Hospitalized Patients
Kathrin Kucharski, PharmD, BCPS |
Rx |
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9:00 AM - 12:15 PM |
Student Symposium
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9:00 AM - 9:15 AM |
Morning Break
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9:15 AM - 10:15 AM |
Electrolyte Imbalances
Paul Szczybor, PA-C |
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10:00 AM - 4:00 PM |
Exhibit Hall Open
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10:15 AM - 11:15 AM |
Male Urologic Emergencies
Michael Silverman, M.D. |
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11:15 AM - 12:45 PM |
Box Lunch in the Exhibit Hall
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12:45 PM - 1:45 PM |
Pediatric Fevers
Eric Gallagher, M.D. |
Rx |
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12:45 PM - 2:45 PM |
EKG Workshop
Paul Szczybor, PA-C & Gary Shayne, MPAS, PA-C |
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1:45 PM - 2:45 PM |
The Work-up of the Acutely Dizzy Patient
David E. Newman-Toker, M.D., PhD. |
Rx |
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2:45 PM - 3:00 PM |
Afternoon Break |
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3:00 PM - 4:00 PM |
Current Therapies for Congestive Heart Failure
William de Vries, M.D. |
Rx |
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4:00 PM - 5:00 PM |
Post Traumatic Stress Disorders
Sushma Roberts, Clinical Psychologist |
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6:00 PM - 7:30 PM |
AACC and UMES Hospitality Suites |
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7:30 PM - 12:00 AM |
Medical Challenge Bowl
Private DJ and dancing to follow
Refreshments provided |
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Saturday, September 6, 2008 |
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6:30 AM |
Fun Run/Walk on the Beach |
$ |
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6:30 AM - 7:30 AM |
Continental Breakfast |
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7:00 AM - 8:00 AM |
Genetics of Common Disease
Howard Levy, M.D., PhD |
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8:00 AM - 9:00 AM |
Diagnosis and Treatment of Osteoporosis 2008: Options for Therapeutic Intervention
Scott Urquhart, PA-C |
Rx |
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9:00 AM - 9:15 AM |
Morning Break |
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9:15 AM - 11:15 AM |
Heart Murmurs & The Cardiac Exam Workshop
Gary Shayne, MPAS, PA-C |
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9:15 AM - 10:15 AM |
Got Blood? The Low Down on the Workup of Anemia
Holly Jodon, MPAS, PA-C |
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10:15 AM - 11:15 AM |
Medical Malpractice/Risk Management for the PA
R. Monty Cary, PA-C, M.Ed |
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11:15 AM - 12:45 AM |
Buffet Luncheon, General Meeting, and CPTS Lecture: Optimizing Therapy in the Treatment of Common Bacterial Infections (Non CME)
Marc J. Newquist, M.D. |
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12:45 PM - 1:45 PM |
Sudden Cardiac Death Syndrome
Sunil Sinha, M.D. |
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1:45 PM - 2:45 PM |
STD Update
Catherine Gillespie, DHSc, MPAS, PA-C |
Rx |
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2:45 PM - 3:00 PM |
Afternoon Break |
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3:00 PM - 5:00 PM |
Reimbursement Seminar
Michael Powe, Director Health Systems and Reimbursement Policy AAPA |
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3:00 PM - 5:00 PM |
Basic Suturing Workshop
Jeffrey Stark, PA-C |
$ |
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9::00 PM |
Social Event and Get Together at Seacrets Nightclub |
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Sunday, September 7, 2008 |
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7:45 AM - 9:00 AM |
Breakfast Buffet Open |
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8:00 AM - 10:00 AM |
Breakfast Pain Symposium |
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Part 1 - The Yin and Yang of Opioids - Finding the Middle Ground in Treating Patients with Chronic Pain |
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Part 2 - End of Life Care - Blending Compassion with Pharmacology - Managing Pain and Other Symptoms
Gregory L. Holmquist, PharmD.
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EOL |
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10:00 AM - 11:00 AM |
Coronary Artery Disease 2008: Can We Identify and Treat the Risk Factors Earlier and More Aggressively?
Scott Urquhart, PA-C |
Rx |
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11:00 AM - 11:15 AM |
Morning Break and Hotel Check Out |
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11:15 AM - 12:15 PM |
Common Orthopedic Fractures
Joseph Layug, M.D. |
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12:15 PM - 1:15 PM |
Identification, Diagnosis, and Treatment of Sun Related Skin Cancers
Roni Ford, M.D. |
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DIE HARD RAFFLE - WORTH THE WAIT - MUST BE PRESENT TO WIN |
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