USPHS 2018 Scientific and Training Symposium
Monday, June 4
Pre-Conference Leadership Workshop:Lead From Where You Are (7 hours)
Tuesday, June 5
10:00 am – 11:00 am
Luther Terry Lecture
The Upstream Doctors
Rishi Manchanda, MD, MPH, Founder and President, HealthBegins
11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Track 1 Preparedness, Deployments, Response, and Recovery
Track 2: Prescription for Wellness
Track 3: Environment and Social Factors
Track 4: Information Technology, Advances in Technology, Social Media
Track 5: Evidence for Action in Health Service Delivery
Track 6: Prevention, Health Promotion, and Personal Factors
1:30 pm – 2:30 pm
Opening Keynote
ADM Brett Giroir, MD, USPHS, DHHS Assistant Secretary for Health; VADM Jerome Adams, MD, USPHS, 20th U.S. Surgeon General
2:30 pm -- 4:30 pm
Track 1 Preparedness, Deployments, Response, and Recovery
Track 2: Prescription for Wellness
Track 3: Environment and Social Factors
Track 4: Information Technology, Advances in Technology, Social Media
Track 5: Evidence for Action in Health Service Delivery
Track 6: Prevention, Health Promotion, and Personal Factors
Wednesday, June 6
Veterinary Agenda
8:15 am - 8:45 am
Meeting the Requirements of the PHS Height/Weight Standards
CDR SanYvette Williams, BS, DVM, USPHS
8:45 am - 9:15 am
One Health and Hazardous Drug Exposure: Similarities and Differences Between Human and Veterinary Medicine
CAPT John Gibbons, AS, DVM, MPH, USPHS
9:15 am - 9:45 am
AVMA Update: Advancing Antimicrobial Stewardship and Judicious Use
Tom Meyer, DVM
9:45 am - 10:45 am
Learning Core Leadership: Building and implementing a Commissioned Corps Service-Oriented Leadership Framework and Training Outward Mindset
CDR Wanda Wilson Egbe, BS, DVM, MPH, USPHS
10:45 am - 11:15 am
US Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) New Plan for Tobacco Regulation
CDR Ethel Taylor, DVM, MPH, USPHS
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
Unusual Species as Animal Models in Biomedical Research
CAPT Brianna Skinner, BS, MPH, USPHS
2:30 PM - 6:00 PM
Zoonotic Disease Preparation and Prevention at the Dallas Zoo
Dr. Jan Raines, DVM, DACVP, DECZM (ZHM)
Thursday, June 7
10:00 am --11:00 am
Track 1 Preparedness, Deployments, Response, and Recovery
Track 2: Prescription for Wellness
Track 3: Environment and Social Factors
Track 4: Information Technology, Advances in Technology, Social Media
Track 5: Evidence for Action in Health Service Delivery
Track 6: Prevention, Health Promotion, and Personal Factors
11:15 am – 12:15 pm
Keynote: Lessons from a Grateful Patient
Rolf Benirschke, Patient Advocate and Author
1:45 pm -- 4:15 pm
Track 1 Preparedness, Deployments, Response, and Recovery
Track 2: Prescription for Wellness
Track 3: Environment and Social Factors
Track 4: Information Technology, Advances in Technology, Social Media
Track 5: Evidence for Action in Health Service Delivery
Track 6: Prevention, Health Promotion, and Personal Factors