Full Schedule

9:00 AM – 10:05 AM .

Digging Deeper: Renewing the Primary Care Commitment to Mental Health

Presenter: Josh Hamilton, DNP, RN/PMH-BC, FNP-C, PMHNP-BC, CTMH, CNE, FAANP (he/him/his) – The Hamilton Group Behavioral Health LLC

Presenter: Rhone D'Errico, DNP, MBA, APRN, FNP-BC, PMHNP-BC, ENP-C, CNE – Rasmussen University

Moderator: Jeffrey P. Levine, MD, MPH (he/him/his) – Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School

10:20 AM – 11:20 AM .

Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension and Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension in Primary Care: Updated Diagnostic Strategies and Treatment Options

Presenter: Bradley Maron – Precision Medicine

Presenter: Martha Kingman, FNP, DNP (she/her/hers) – UTSW Medical Center at Dallas

Moderator: Jeffrey P. Levine, MD, MPH (he/him/his) – Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School

11:35 AM – 12:35 PM .

Innovation Theater (non-accredited)

12:50 PM – 1:50 PM .

Addressing Menopausal Symptoms in Primary Care with Newer Treatment Options

Presenter: Jeffrey P. Levine, MD, MPH (he/him/his) – Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School

2:05 PM – 3:05 PM .

Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis: Recent Advances in Diagnosis and Emerging Treatment Options

Presenter: Terry Heiman-Patterson, MD – Temple MDA/ALS Center of Hope

Moderator: Angela Golden, DNP, FNP-C, FAANP (she/her/hers) – NP Obesity Treatment Clinic

3:20 PM – 4:20 PM .

Making Hard Things Easy: Treating Low T and ED

Presenter: Ryan Seth Holley-Mallo, PhD, DNP, NP-C, FAANP (he/him/his) – Averett University

Moderator: Angela Golden, DNP, FNP-C, FAANP (she/her/hers) – NP Obesity Treatment Clinic

4:35 PM – 5:35 PM .

Hot Topics in Primary Care

Presenter: Vivian Fonseca, MD, FRCP – Tulane University

Presenter: Michael Miller, MD (he/him/his) – University of Pennsylvania

Moderator: Angela Golden, DNP, FNP-C, FAANP (she/her/hers) – NP Obesity Treatment Clinic

4:35 PM – 5:05 PM .

Statin Intolerance

Presenter: Michael Miller, MD (he/him/his) – University of Pennsylvania

5:05 PM – 5:35 PM .

Diabetes Updates

Presenter: Vivian Fonseca, MD, FRCP – Tulane University

9:00 AM – 10:05 AM .

Digging Deeper: Medication Adherence

Presenter: Steven R. Feldman, MD, PhD – Wake Forest School of Medicine

Presenter: Gregory Hall, MD – University Hospitals of Cleveland Cutler Center for Men

Moderator: W Clay Jackson, MD, DipTh – University of TN College of Medicine

10:20 AM – 11:20 AM .

Pain Management and Opioid Use in Primary Care: Alternatives to Opioid Therapies

Presenter: Randall S. Hudspeth, PhD, MBA, MS, APRN-CNP, FAANP, FRE – RSHudspeth Consulting LLC

Moderator: Cindy Cooke, DNP, FNP-C, FAANP – University of Mary

11:35 AM – 12:35 PM .

Renal Pharmacology for the PCP

Presenter: Leah Foster Smith, MSN, APRN, FNP-BC, CNN-NP, FNKF – Metrolina Nephrology Associates

Moderator: Cindy Cooke, DNP, FNP-C, FAANP – University of Mary

12:50 PM – 1:50 PM .

The Ever-Changing Therapeutic Landscape in Multiple Myeloma: Essential Guidance for Optimal Diagnosis and Management in Primary Care

Presenter: Caitlin L. Costello, MD – Moores Cancer Center, UC San Diego Health

Moderator: Cindy Cooke, DNP, FNP-C, FAANP – University of Mary

2:05 PM – 3:05 PM .

Mitigating Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors

Presenter: Chuck Vega, MD – UC Irvine Dept of Family Medicine

Presenter: Deepak L. Bhatt, MD, MPH, FACC, FAHA, FESC, MSCAI (he/him/his) – Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Health System

Moderator: Josh Hamilton, DNP, RN/PMH-BC, FNP-C, PMHNP-BC, CTMH, CNE, FAANP (he/him/his) – The Hamilton Group Behavioral Health LLC

3:20 PM – 4:20 PM .

Diabetes and Liver Disease: Exploring the Intersections and Best Practices

Presenter: Carol Wysham, MD – University of Washington School of Medicine

Presenter: Wendy L. Wright, DNP, ANP-BC, FNP-BC, FAANP, FAAN, FNAP (she/her/hers) – Wright & Associates Family Healthcare, PLLC

Presenter: Peter Buch, MD – GIEDUCATOR.com

Moderator: Josh Hamilton, DNP, RN/PMH-BC, FNP-C, PMHNP-BC, CTMH, CNE, FAANP (he/him/his) – The Hamilton Group Behavioral Health LLC

9:00 AM – 10:05 AM .

Digging Deeper: Substance Use Disorder Screening in Primary Care – What to Know and When to Screen

Presenter: Brett Snodgrass, FNP-C

Moderator: Cindy Cooke, DNP, FNP-C, FAANP – University of Mary

10:20 AM – 11:20 AM .

Recent Advances in Prostate Cancer: Strategies to Improve Screening and Multidisciplinary Care

Presenter: Neal Shore, MD (he/him/his) – Atlantic Urology Clinics

Presenter: Matt Rosenberg, MD – Mid Michigan Health Centers

Moderator: Cindy Cooke, DNP, FNP-C, FAANP – University of Mary

11:35 AM – 12:35 PM .

Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/ Chronic Fatigue Syndrome

Presenter: Theresa Dowell, DNP, PT (she/her/hers) – Four Peaks Healthcare Associates

Moderator: Jeffrey Kwong, DNP, MPH, AGPCNP-BC, FAANP, FAAN (he/him/his) – Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey

12:50 PM – 1:50 PM .

Heart Failure with Reduced Ejection: Guidance for Navigating an Evolving Therapeutic Landscape

Presenter: Alanna Morris, MD, MSc (she/her/hers) – Emory University School of Medicine

Presenter: William E. Chavey, MD – University of Michigan

Moderator: Jeffrey Kwong, DNP, MPH, AGPCNP-BC, FAANP, FAAN (he/him/his) – Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey

2:05 PM – 3:05 PM .

Asthma Management Update - New GINA Guidelines

Presenter: Ann Hefel, FNP-BC, MS, RN – University of Colorado

Moderator: Jeffrey Kwong, DNP, MPH, AGPCNP-BC, FAANP, FAAN (he/him/his) – Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey

3:20 PM – 4:35 PM .

Opportunities to Improve Metabolic Syndrome with Your Patient

Presenter: Michael Bloch, MD, FACP, FASH, FSVM, FNLA – Renown Institute for Heart and Vascular Health

Moderator: Jeffrey Kwong, DNP, MPH, AGPCNP-BC, FAANP, FAAN (he/him/his) – Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey

Presenter: Karlijn Burridge, PA-C, MMS, FOMA – Gaining Health