Conference Schedule

Day Time Event Notes
Tuesday, May 13, 2025 4:30 PM Poster Contest Presentation (2 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™)
Residents, Medical School Students, and Pre-med Students
Tuesday, May 13, 2025 6:30 PM Keynote Lecture: Humanism in Medicine (1.50 CME)
Samuel Brown, MD, MS
Wednesday, May 14, 2025 7:00 AM Welcome and Announcements
Wednesday, May 14, 2025 7:30 AM Pearls from My Specialty
A Focused Review of Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy & Wound Care in Everyday Practice (.50 CME)
Jeremy Kessler, MD
Wednesday, May 14, 2025 8:00 AM Pearls from My Specialty
Pearls that a Hospitalist Wished a Primary Care Clinician Knew (.50 CME)
Michael Grant, MD
Wednesday, May 14, 2025 8:30 AM Pearls from My Specialty
Pearls from a Colorectal/General Surgeon to a Nonsurgeon (.50 CME)
Scott Baker, MD
Wednesday, May 14, 2025 9:00 AM Pearls from My Specialty
Bariatric Surgery in 2025 (.50 CME)
R. Richard Rasmussen, MD
Wednesday, May 14, 2025 9:30 AM Break with Exhibitors
Wednesday, May 14, 2025 10:00 AM Adult Dermatology: 50 Pearls in 60 Minutes (1 CME)
Barbara Wilson, MD
Wednesday, May 14, 2025 11:00 AM Radiating Hope: A Non-profit for Global Cancer & Support (1 CME)
Brandon Fisher, DO
Wednesday, May 14, 2025 12:00 PM Lunch
Wednesday, May 14, 2025 12:30 PM Keynote Lunch Lecture: Lessons in Leadership and Value-Based Healthcare (1.25 CME)
Governor Michael Leavitt
Wednesday, May 14, 2025 2:00 PM Break with Exhibitors
Wednesday, May 14, 2025 2:30 PM Economic & Policy Issues Affecting Patients with Kidney Disease (1 CME)
Kevin Furman Erickson, MD, MS
Wednesday, May 14, 2025 3:30 PM 10 Things a Nephrologist Wished that a Primary Care Clinician Knew (1 CME)
Kevin Furman Erickson, MD, MS
Wednesday, May 14, 2025 4:30 PM Nephrology Lecture (1 CME)
Amara Sarwal, MD
Wednesday, May 14, 2025 2:30, 3:30, & 4:30 PM Skill Lab #1 - BLS Recertification (1 CME)
CommonSpirit Holy Cross Hospital-Davis Education Team
Wednesday, May 14, 2025 2:30, 3:30, & 4:30 PM Skill Lab #2 - Skin Biopsy (1 CME)
Dermatologists from Different Practices in Weber and Davis County
Thursday, May 15, 2025 7:00 AM Welcome and Announcements
Thursday, May 15, 2025 7:30 AM Pearls from My Specialty
Cardiologist PREVENT Guidelines (.50 CME)
Sean P. McCandless, MD
Thursday, May 15, 2025 8:00 AM Pearls from My Specialty
Tele Emergency Medicine (.50 CME)
Joel Taylor, MD
Thursday, May 15, 2025 8:30 AM Pearls from My Specialty
Hand Surgery (.50 CME)
Brett Richards, MD
Thursday, May 15, 2025 9:00 AM Pearls from My Specialty
Autism (.50 CME)
Kara Applegate, MD
Thursday, May 15, 2025 9:30 AM Break with Exhibitors
Thursday, May 15, 2025 10:00 AM Pathology, AI, and Population Health (1 CME)
Greg Osmond, MD, MPH
Thursday, May 15, 2025 11:00 AM Dermatitis and Contact Dermatitis for the Primary Care Provider (1 CME)
Douglas L Powell, MD
Thursday, May 15, 2025 12:00 PM Lunch
Thursday, May 15, 2025 12:30 PM Keynote Lunch Lecture: Clinician Burnout (1.50 CME)
Dr. Glaucomflecken AKA William Flanary, MD
Thursday, May 15, 2025 2:00 PM Break with Exhibitors
Thursday, May 15, 2025 2:30 PM Update of the Recent Utah Legislature from the UMA Perspective (1 CME)
Michelle McOmber, MBA, UMA CEO & W. Curtis Peterson, MD, UMA President
Thursday, May 15, 2025 3:30 PM Resident Lectures (2 CME)
Thursday, May 15, 2025 2:30, 3:30, & 4:30 PM Skill Lab #1 - PALS Recertification (1 CME)
CommonSpirit Holy Cross Hospital-Davis Education Team
Thursday, May 15, 2025 2:30 PM to 4:30 PM Skill Lab #2 - Medical Cannabis in Utah: Law Update and Best Practices for Safe Use of Medical Cannabis (2 CME)
Rich Oborn, MPA & Matthew McIff, MD
Friday, May 16, 2025 7:00 AM Welcome and Announcements
Friday, May 16, 2025 7:30 AM Pearls from My Specialty
New Testing for Colon Cancer - Colon Cancer Detection and Prevention (.50 CME)
Michael Sherman, MD, MS
Friday, May 16, 2025 8:00 AM Pearls from My Specialty
What's New in the Diagnosis & Treatment of Venous Thromboembolism (.50 CME)
Scott C. Woller, MD
Friday, May 16, 2025 8:30 AM Pearls from My Specialty
ENT Pearls for Primary Care & the Hypoglossal Nerve Stimulator for OSA (.50 CME)
Derek Vanhille, MD
Friday, May 16, 2025 9:00 AM Pearls from My Specialty
Dermatopathology - Mole Problems: Pearls for the Primary Care Team (.50 CME)
Colby Fernelius, MD
Friday, May 16, 2025 9:30 AM Break with Exhibitors
Friday, May 16, 2025 10:00 AM Dermoscopy Primer PART 1 of 2 STEP (1 CME)
Ashfaq Marghoob, MD
Friday, May 16, 2025 11:00 AM Pediatric Dermatology: Pearls for the Non-Dermatologist (1 CME)
Lisa Swanson, MD
Friday, May 16, 2025 12:00 PM Lunch
Friday, May 16, 2025 12:30 PM Keynote Lunch Lecture: Utah and the Artificial Heart: Impact and Reflections 40 Years Later from Barney Clark's Cardiologist (1.50 CME)
Jeffrey L. Anderson, MD
Friday, May 16, 2025 2:00 PM Break with Exhibitors
Friday, May 16, 2025 2:30 PM Dermoscopy Primer PART 2 of 2 STEP (1 CME)
Ashfaq Marghoob, MD
Friday, May 16, 2025 3:30 PM Public Health Measures to Combat the Rise of Congenital Syphilis (1 CME)
Shelley M. Lawrence, MD
Friday, May 16, 2025 4:30 PM Long Covid (1 CME)
Jeanette Brown, MD, PHD
Friday, May 16, 2025 2:30, 3:30, & 4:30 PM Skill Lab #1 - ER Ultrasound Devices (1 CME)
Mitchell Barneck, MD
Friday, May 16, 2025 2:00 PM to 6:15 PM Skill Lab #2 - Pain Management & Opioids: A Patient-Centered Approach* (4 CME)
Jonathan Benfield, DO, Lisa Hrushka, DO, Joshua Minori, DO, & Mathew Romankowski, MD
*58-37-6.5 continuing education for controlled substances prescribers

About the Event

Venue

Weber State University
3848 Harrison Boulevard
Ogden, Utah
84408

Driving Directions

Driving from South of Ogden:
1. Turn right on 4600 South
2. Turn left into Dee Event Center Parking Lot
3. Board the free OGX bus to Ogden Central/Wildcat Shuttle
4. Get off the bus at Weber State Central Station
5. Turn left and enter the Shepherd Union Building
6. Go to the 3rd Floor by elevator or stairs

Driving from North of Ogden:
1. Turn left on 4600 South
2. Turn left into Dee Event Center Parking Lot
3. Board the free OGX bus to Ogden Central/Wildcat Shuttle
4. Get off the bus at Weber State Central Station
5. Turn left and enter the Shepherd Union Building.
6. Go to the 3rd Floor by elevator or stairs

Parking

Free parking at Dee Events Center, WSU lot W8, and free OGX bus.

WSU W8 Lot 
Print Parking Pass
Please ensure you have the parking pass displayed on your driver's side dashboard to avoid being ticketed.

OGX bus

Free OGX bus leaves every 10 minutes from 4:30am-midnight

Staying at a nearby hotel in Ogden? Transportation is FREE on the OGX Bus. Times, routes, and your nearest OGX station can be found on the UTA website.

Hotel Accommodations

Hilton Garden Inn:
801-399-2000

Courtyard by Marriott:
801-627-1190

Hampton Inn & Suites:
800-426-7866 or 801-394-9400

Questions?

Contact Teresa at
801-564-5585 or [email protected]