17th Annual Cardiovascular & Medicine Symposium 2016

Thursday April 28th
6:30-8:15 am / REGISTRATION
8:15-8:30 am / WELCOME / Majdi Ashchi, DO
Frederic F. Porcase, Jr., DO, Chris Scuderi, DO
8:30-9:30am / FEDERAL & STATE LAWS RELATED TO THE PRESCRIPTION OF CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES / Michael Willens, DO
8:30-8:50 am / Acupuncture and its Complimentary Role in the Treatment of Cardiovascular Diseases (BREAKOUT BALLROOM G) / Huimin Wang, MD & Roger Wang
8:50-9:10 am / Fascinating Fascia !! / Marla Golden, DO
9:10-9:30 am / Advanced Directives: Update 2016 / Reetu Grewal, MD (offered twice)
9:30-9:50 am / The Physician As A Leader / Christopher Scuderi, DO
9:50-10:10 am / Cancer & Chemotherapy In The Elderly / JeffreyBubis, DO
10:10-10:30 am / Modern Radiation Oncology / Jaime Cesaretti, MD
10:30-10:55 am / Break-St. Augustine Ballroom / Refreshments
10:55-11:20 am / Outcomes, Outcomes, OUTCOMES / Miguel Fernandez, DO
11:20-11:55am / Everything You Want To Know About Lipedema / Steven Dean, DO, RPVI
11:55-12:00 pm / Questions & Answers / Speakers
12:00-1:00 pm / LUNCH - St. Augustine Ballroom
1:00-1:15 pm / Concussion Update and Osteopathic Approach to Somatic Disease / Lynn Michael Water, DO
1:15-1:55 pm / Vascular Jeopardy / Steven Dean, DO, RPVI
1:55-2:15 pm / Health Trends And Virtual Medicine / Jim O’Loughlin, CEO & President
Memorial Hospital Jacksonville
2:15-2:30 pm / New Oral Anticoagulants- An Oncologist Perspective / Miten Patel, MD
2:30-2:50 pm / Plastic Surgery: A Primary Care Primer, Basics And Beyond / William Wallace, MD
2:50-3:20 pm / Break - St. Augustine Ballroom / Refreshments
3:20-3:40 pm / Annular Skin Lesions & “tips and tricks in dermatology” / Stephanie Carstens, MD
3:40-4:00 pm / Vein Disease- What a PCP Should Know? / Majdi Ashchi, DO
4:00-4:20 pm / Mohs update / Claire Haycox, MD
4:20-4:45 pm / Lipid Update / Martin Zenni, MD
4:45-5:05 pm / Advanced Directives: Update 2016 / Reetu Grewal, MD
5:05-7:15 pm / PREVENTON OF MEDICAL ERRORS / Leo Alonso, DO
Adjourn- Dinner on your own
Friday April 29th
7:00-7:20 am / Non-Invasive Vascular Testing: Indications / Majdi Ashchi, DO
7:20-7:40 am / Ocean & Water Envenomations / Theodore Szymanski, MD
7:40-8:00 am / NeuroImaging For The Primary Care Physicians / Sukhwinder Sandhu, MD
8:00-8:20 am / New Options In The Treatment Of Gastroparesis / John Petersen, DO
8:20-8:40 am / Medical Care of the Pregnant Patient / Leah Robinowitz D.O.
8:40-9:00 am / Immunotherapy For Our patients / Hassan Hassan, MD & IliciaShugarman, MD
9:00-9:30 am / Unusual Vascular Disorders / Jerry Bartholomew, MD
9:3-10:00 am / Break - Pharmaceutical Update, St. Augustine Ballroom / Refreshments & Exhibit Visit
10:00-10:20 am / Contemporary Approach To Lead Management / John Catanzarro, MD
10:20-10:40 am / PFO : Patent Foramen Ovale, When To Treat ? / Vaqar Ali, MD
10:40-11:10am / The Duration of Anticoagulation / Jerry Bartholomew, MD
11.10-11:40 am / The Swollen Leg / Jerry Bartholomew, MD
11:40-12:00 pm / Renal Tumors / Chris Williams, MD
12:00-pm / Questions & Answers
12:00-1:00pm / NON-CME LUNCH LECTURE
PRALUENT® (alirocumab) Injection: Achieving Further LDL-C Control
Two Different Doses / Peter McCullough, MD
1:00-1:15 pm / Upper Extremity Trauma, Update / SinaKasraean, MD
1:15-1:40 pm / Breast Cancer Risk Factors / Shahla Masood, MD
1:40-1:55 pm / Advanced Endoscopic Therapy in GI Patients / Jose M Nieto, DO
1:55-2:20 pm / Advances in Breast Cancer Therapy. / NiteshParyani, MD
2:20-2:40 pm / Prostate Cancer, What is the controversy and what to do about it.!! / Ali Kasraeian, MD
2:40-3:05 pm / Treatment of Popliteal aneurysm / Mitch Silver, DO
3:05-3:30pm / Break - Pharmaceutical Update, St. Augustine Ballroom / Refreshments & Exhibit Visit
3:30-3:50 pm / Gynecologic Oncology for the Primary Care Doc 2016 / Shazia Bashir, MD
3:50-4:20 pm / Carotid Artery Disease: Deciding Between Carotid Surgery , Carotid Stent and Medical Therapy / Mitch Silver, DO
4:20-4:40 pm / Skin Cancers / George Schmeider, DO
4:40-5:10pm / Living Will & Estate Planning For The Health Care Professionals / Robert Dawkins, JD
5:10-5:30 pm / MRI Compatible & Non-Compatible Pacemakers:
Improving Patient Outcomes / AadityaVora, MD
5:30-6:10 pm / Vascular Medicine Update 2016 / Majdi Ashchi, DO
5:10-6:10 pm / FLORIDA LAWS AND RULES / Jason D. Winn, Esq
Saturday April 30th
7:00-7:20 am / Non-Operative Ortho For the PCP / Jeremy Coleman, MD
7:20-7:40 am / Left Atrial Appendage Closure- An Alternative To Anticoagulation In Atrial Fib / AadityaVora, MD
7:40–8:00 am / Device Management in Heart Failure Patients / AadityaVora, MD
8:00-9:00 am / PROFESSIONAL & MEDICAL ETHICS / Ronald Burns, DO
8:00-8:20 am / ECG for the Primary Care / Sonny Achtchi, DO
8:20-8:40 am / GERD: New Therapeutic Options / Jose M Nieto, DO
8:40-9:00 am / Hepatitis C: Do we have a Cure?(BREAKOUT BALLROOM G) / Michael Herman, DO
9:00-9:20 am / Adult Spinal Deformity / Stephen Scibelli, MD
9:20-9:40 am / Congestive Heart Failure, Update 2016 / Jeffery Hosenpud, MD
9:40-10:10 am / Heart & Lung Transplant, Are The Indications 2016? For The PCP / Kevin Landolfo, MD
10:10-10:40 am / Break- Pharmaceutical Updates, St. Augustine Ballroom / Refreshments & Exhibits
10:40-11:00 am / Heart Healthy Life Style: Prevention Of Disease And Improving Cardiovascular Health / JeannaRangbaran, ARNP/ Majdi Ashchi, DO
11:00-11:20 am / Management Of Carotid And Intracranial Dissections / RabihTawk, MD
11:20-11:40 am / Chronic Coronary Artery Disease, Update / Sonny Achtchi, DO
11:40-12:00 / Surgical Treatment Of Atrial Fibrillation 2016 / Vasant Jaysanker, MD
12:00-1:00 pm / LUNCH – St. Augustine Ballroom
1:00-1:20 pm / Ascending Aortic Aneurysm Diagnosis, Treatment & Complications / Fawad Khawaja, MD
1:20-1:40 pm / The Neurology Of Sleep-The Relationship Of Sleep In Both Adults And Children To The Brain & The Heart / Mara Cvejic, DO
1:40-2:05 pm / Pulmonary Embolism Response Teams / Ido Weinberg, MD
2:05-2:25 pm / Pulmonary Embolism In The ER, Which PE Is Safe to Send Home / Leo Alonso, DO
2:25-3:00 pm / Novel Oral Anticoagulants: Jeopardy! / Ido Weinberg, DO
3:00-3:25 pm / Basics Of Carotid Artery Duplex / Ido Weinberg, DO
3:25-3:55 pm / Break - Pharmaceutical Update St. Augustine Ballroom / Refreshments & Exhibit Visit
3:55-4:15 pm / Cardiovascular Risk Reduction Post Bariatric Surgery / Husain Abbas, MD
4:15-4:35 pm / LDL –How Low Should It Be And Can Be Safe / Edward Shahady, MD
4:35-5:00 pm / Obesity Update / Casey Sue Bonaquist, DO
5:00-5:25 pm / Diabetes Complications- Recognition & Treatment / Edward Shahady, MD
5:25-6:00 pm / Anginal pain management, another approach : Device Vs. Medicine Vs PCI / Ferdinand Formoso, DO
6:30-8:00pm Dinner Reception-La Tarrazza (Outside Seating Area)
Sunday MAY 1st
7:00-7:20 am / Monitoring Psychiatric Disorders In The Health Care Professionals / John Tanner, DO
7:20- 7:40 am / Diabetic And Charcot Arthropathy / Tim Syperek, DPM
7:40-8:00 am / HIT –Heparin Induced Thrombocytopenia / BijoyTelivala, MD
8:00-8:15 am / Acute Coronary Syndrome 2016 / SonnyAchtchi, DO
8:15-8:30 am / Headaches : An Approach To Evaluation And Management / Kenneth Hentschel, DO
8:30-8:45 am / Coordination Of Care For The Chronic Pain Patient? / Marla Golden, DO
8:45-9:00 am / Zika Virus : What is it ? / Carlos Arrango, MD
9:00-9:15 am / Obstetrics & Gynecology Update 2016 / Sonnie Kim-Ashchi, DO
9:15-9:30 am / Antidepressants: An Update 2016 / Phyllis Taylor, MD
9:30am-9:45 am / Restless Leg Syndrome- Not Just The Disease Of Perpetual Movement / Mara Cvejic, MD
9:45-10:00 am / Sinusitis update / Iman Naseri, MD
10:00-10:30am / Break - Pharmaceutical Updates, St. Augustine Ballroom / Refreshments & Exhibits
10:30-10:50 am / Breast Imaging Update / GaelynScuderi, DO
11:50-11:15 am / REM Behavior Disorder (RBD) The Nightmare That Comes To Life / Mara Cvejic, DO
11:15-11:35 am / Wound Evaluation / Majdi Ashchi, DO
11:35-12:05 pm / Doctors and Decisions: A Closer Look At Errors and Risk Communication / Nipa Shah, MD
12:05-1:00 pm / LUNCH – St. Augustine Ballroom
1:00-1:20 pm / Urinary Incontinence Update / Meadow Good, DO
1:20-1:40 pm / HIV update / Tra’chella Johnson Foy, MD
1:40-2:00 pm / Identifying Child Abuse / Emmanual Pena, DO
2:00-2:25pm / Reverse Total Shoulders / Michael Patney, DO
2:25-2:45 pm / Statin In The Elderly- New Guidelines In Mind / Francisco Martinez-Whitingham, MD
2:45-3:00 pm / Taming Atopic Dermititis: An Allergist’s Perspective / Tom Lupoli, DO
3:00-5:00 pm / Vascular Medicine: Testing Your Knowledge / Majdi Ashchi, DO
3:00-5:00 pm / DOMESTIC VIOLENCE / Leo Alonso, DO