Spring Refresher 2012 Schedule

Thursday, April 26, 2012

General Session

7:15 a.m. - 8:15 a.m.
Medicare Changes - New Guidelines for Wellness Visits
- Kelli Jo Greiner, Minnesota Board on Aging

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8:15 a.m. - 8:50 a.m.
Visit the Exhibits

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General Session   

8:50 a.m. - 9:00 a.m.
Award Presentations

9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. 
Evidence-Based Cardiology
- Speakers from Minneapolis Heart Institute
 
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10:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
Visit the Exhibits

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Pediatrics Track

10:30 a.m. - 11:15 a.m.
Pediatric and Adult Asthma Measures
- Mark Bixby, M.D.
- Christopher J. Fallert, M.D.

11:15 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.  
Hypertension in Children
- David Gremmels, M.D.

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Rheumatology Track

10:30 a.m. - 11:15 a.m.
Rheumatoid Arthritis
- David Rhude, M.D.

11:15 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Effective Treatment of Fibromyalgia within Primary Care, without Opioids AND with Patient Participation: The Impossible Dream as Reality
- Stacie Bigelo, MA, LMFT, BCIA, CBIS

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Research Track

10:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Hot Topics from the MAFP Research Forum
- Moderator, Therese Zink, M.D.

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12:00 p.m. - 1:05 p.m.
Lunch/Visit the Exhibits/Dessert
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12:00 p.m. - 1:05 p.m.
Student and Resident Lunch

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General Session

1:05 p.m. - 1:15 p.m.
Award Presentations

1:15 p.m. - 2:05 p.m.
What's New in Breast Cancer Screening/Guidelines & Modalities
- Sandhya Pruthi, M.D.
- Summer Sawyer Allen, M.D.

2:05 p.m. - 2:45 p.m.
Practice Guidelines for Ovarian Cancer
- Peter Argenta, M.D.

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2:45 p.m.
Visit the Exhibits
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Women's Health Track

3:30 p.m. - 4:15 p.m.
Advances in the Management of Endometrial Cancer
- A. Catherine Casey, M.D.

4:15 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
What to Expect When Your Patients are Not Expecting: Infertility Treatment Options
- Randle Corfman, M.D.

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Oncology Track

3:30 p.m. - 4:15 p.m.
Prostate Cancer Treatment
- Gregory Hanson, M.D., F.A.C.S.

4:15 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.  
Palliative Care vs. Hospice Care:  What are the Differences?
- Jason Kallestad, M.D.

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Neurology/Precepting Track

3:30 p.m. - 4:15 p.m.
General Headache Evaluation
- John Beithon, M.D.

4:15 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.  
Preceptor Feedback in the Medical Office
- Rural Physician Associate Program Faculty

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6:30 p.m.
All-Member Celebration and Free Buffet Style Dinner and Dessert  (Pre-Registration Required)

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Friday, April 27, 2012

SAM Study Group

7:15 a.m. - 1:15 p.m.
SAM - Care of the Vulnerable Elderly

General Session

7:15 - 7:45 a.m.   
Head Injury Evaluation & Return to Play Decisions
- Jennifer Oberstar, M.D.

7:45 - 8:15 a.m.   
Chronic Recurring Ortho Problems (Bursitis, Tendonitis, Plantar Fasciitis)
- Angela Voight, M.D.

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8:15 a.m. - 8:45 a.m.
Visit the Exhibits

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General Session

8:45 a.m. - 8:55 a.m.
2012 Family Physician of the Year Video Presentation

8:55 a.m.
Chronic Kidney Disease
- Therese Zink, M.D.

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10:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
Visit the Exhibits

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Mental Health Track

10:30 a.m. - 11:15 a.m.
Co-Managing Psychiatric Medications
- Megan Press, M.D.

11:15 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Overview of Bi-Polar Disorder & Current Medications
- Eric Brown, M.D.

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 Pulmonary Track

10:30 a.m. - 11:15 a.m.
Pulmonary Embolism
- Jay Hudson, M.D.

11:15 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. 
Pneumonia Evaluation and Treatment
- Deanna Diebold, M.D.

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Practice Management Track

10:30 a.m. - 11:15 a.m.
RARE-Reducing Avoidable Readmissions
-Sanne Magnan, M.D., Ph.D.
-Jane Pederson, M.D.

11:15 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Prescription Monitoring and Drug Abuse Trends in Minnesota
- Barbara Carter and Carol Falkowski

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12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Lunch/Visit the Exhibits/Dessert

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GI Track

1:00 p.m. - 1:45 p.m.
Cirrhosis and Liver Cancer
- S. David Feldshon, M.D.

1:45 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Dealing wtih Medical Problems After Bariatric Surgery
- William Rupp, M.D.

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ENT Track

1:00 p.m. - 1:45 p.m.
Common ENT Conditions in Primary Care
- Nissim Khabie, M.D.
- Geoffrey J. Service, M.D.

1:45 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Allergy Update
- Pramod Kelkar, M.D.

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Physician Resources Track

1:00 p.m. - 1:45 p.m.
Physician Wellness
- Keith Stelter, M.D.

1:45 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Improving Patient Experience
- Alisha Ellwood, MA, LMFT

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2:30 p.m. - 2:45 p.m.
Break

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General Session

2:45 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Diabetes Update
- Luke Benedict, M.D.

3:30 p.m. - 4:15 p.m.
Dermatology Pearls 2012
- Charles Crutchfield III, M.D.