APPALACHIAN ADDICTION & PRESCRIPTION DRUG ABUSE CONFERENCE
Hot Topics of Addiction, Pain & Proper Prescribing: Contemporary Issues Challenging Healthcare Providers TODAY!
Embassy Suites - Charleston, WV
Thursday, October 23, 2014
5:00 – 7:00 p.m.Registration, Reception & Coffee with Exhibitors
Sponsored by: WV Society of Addiction Medicine &
WV Medical Professionals Health Program
PROGRAM – DAY 1
Friday, October 24, 2014
7:00 – 8:00 a.m.Registration and Continental Breakfast with Exhibitors
8:00 – 8:05 a.m.Conference Opening: Kimberly Walsh, Deputy Commissioner, Programs & Policies, Bureau for Behavioral Health and Health Facilities
8:05 – 8:30 a.m.Welcome: P. Bradley Hall, M.D., DABAM, FASAM, Executive Medical Director, WV Medical Professionals Health Program and welcome comments from WVSMA and WVSOM
8:30 – 9:45 a.m.Neurobiology of Addiction…..The Disease Model
Jonathan C. Lee, M.D., Associate Medical Director, William J. Farley Center
9:45 – 10:00 a.m.Break and Exhibitor Visitation
10:00 – 11:15 a.m.12-Step Intervention as Medicine
Kenneth W. Thompson, M.D., FASAM, Medical Director, Caron Treatment Centers
11:15 – 12:15 p.m.SBIRT-Screening, Brief Intervention, Referral & Treatment
Carl Alves, Executive Director, Positive Action Against Chemical Addiction (PAACA)
12:15 –1:00 p.m.Lunch - Buffet Provided
1:00 – 1:45 p.m.Luncheon Program –
Prescription Stimulants: Non-medical Use, Abuse & Addiction
Chapman Sledge, M.D., Chief Medical Officer, Cumberland Heights
Friday PROGRAM – DAY 1 (con’t)
1:45 – 2:15 p.m.Break and Exhibitor Visitation
2:15 – 3:15 p.m.Dual diagnosis, Co-morbidities & Addiction
P. Bradley Hall, M.D., DABAM, FASAM, Executive Medical Director, WV Medical Professionals Health Program
3:15 – 4:45 p.m.Marijuana: “To be or not to be”, The Colorado Experience
Doris Gundersen, M.D., Medical Director, Colorado Physicians Health Program, Assistant Clinical Professor, Dept. Psychiatry, University of Colorado, President, Federation of State Physician Health Programs
4:45 – 6:30 p.m.Break/Time for Self
6:30 – 8:00 p.m.Dinner Program –
Physician Heal Thy Self – What it was like, what happened and what is it like now?
Roland W. Gray, M.D., FASAM, Medical Director, Tennessee Medical Foundation
9:00 p.m.OPEN- Mutual Support Group Meeting
PROGRAM – DAY 2
Saturday, October 25, 2014
7:00 – 8:00 a.m.Registration and Continental Breakfast with Exhibitors
8:00 – 9:15 a.m.Prescriber Beware: Prescription Drug Misuse, Diversion & Proper Prescribing
James H. Berry, D.O., Medical Director, Chestnut Ridge Center and Inpatient Acute Dual Diagnosis Program
9:15 – 10:15 a.m.Medical Management of the Addicted Patient
Carl R. Sullivan, III M.D., FACP, Vice-Chair and Director, Addictions Program, WVU
10:15 – 10:45 a.m.Break and Exhibitor Visitation
10:45 – 11:30a.m.Prescription Drug Abuse Overdose Update: Current Statistics
Allen Mock, M.D., MS, DABP, Chief Medical Examiner, State of WV Office of the Chief Medical Examiner
11:30 – 12:15 p.m.Lunch - Buffet Provided
Saturday PROGRAM – DAY 2 (con’t)
12:15 – 1:00 p.m.Luncheon Program
Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome/Mothers & Babies
Roland W. Gray, M.D., FASAM, Medical Director, Tennessee Medical Foundation
1:00 – 1:15 p.m.Break and Exhibitor Visitation
1:15 – 2:15 p.m.Urine Luck - Office Based Urine Drug Testing
James Ferguson, D.O., FASAM, Medical Director, Firstlab Professional Health Monitoring Division
2:15 – 2:45 p.m.WV Laws, Rules & Regulations: A Prescribers Update
The Honorable Evan H. Jenkins, WV State Senator and Executive
Director, WV State Medical Association
2:45 – 3:30 p.m.Use of Controlled Substance Monitoring Program
David Potters, J.D., Executive Director & Counsel, WV Board of Pharmacy, and Michael Goff, CSMP, Administrator, WV Board of Pharmacy
3:30 – 4:00 p.m.Break and Exhibitor Drawings
4:00 – 5:00 p.m.Pearls & Best Practices in Prescription Drug Diversion, Drug Seeking & Prescribing
P. Bradley Hall, M.D., DABAM, FASAM, Executive Medical Director, WV Medical Professionals Health Program
Edward Eskew, D.O., DABAM, Associate Medical Director, WVMPHP
Jimmy Adams, D.O., DAAPM, Active Physical Medicine and Pain
Center, PLLC
Denzil Hawkinberry, II M.D., Anesthesiologist - Pain & Medication Management