Pre-Conference: Tuesday, May 17
Medicine & Marriage audio/
Brent Blaisdell, PhD
(PowerPoint)
7 Domains of Women’s Health
Kirtly Parker Jones, MD
(PowerPoint)
Day 1: Wednesday, May 18
Welcome & Announcments
What’s New in My Specialty?
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS): Current Day Chicanery
Kirtly Parker Jones, MD
(PowerPoint)
What’s New in My Specialty?
Hard to Swallow, Hard to Say: Disorders of Speech & Swallowing
Nadim B. Bikhazi, MD
(PowerPoint)
What’s New in My Specialty?
Medical Weight Management: Not Just Calories In vs. Calories Out
Rohn Rigby, MD
(PowerPoint)
What’s New In My Specialty:
Antibiotics for Appendicitis
Megan Grunander, MD
(PowerPoint)
Prescribing Laws I
Suraj Achar, MD
(PowerPoint)
Risk & Benefit: Using Numbers Patients Understand
Kirtly Parker Jones, MD
(PowerPoint)
THE SPORTS GENE: Inside the Science of Extraordinary Athletic Performance
David Epstein, Author
Attorney Panel: Criminal Doctor Cases in Utah
Rodney Snow, JD
Aaron Lebenta, JD
Julia Kyte, JD
Suraj Achar, JD
CMO: Friend of Foe
Kenneth Welch, MD
Day 2: Thursday, May 19
Welcome & Announcments
What’s New in My Specialty?
Infectious Disease
Petronella Adomako, MD
(PowerPoint)
What’s New in My Specialty?
Medical Marijuana
Stewart E. Barlow, MD
(PowerPoint)
What’s New in My Specialty?
Allergies: You Sneeze, You Lose
Douglas H. Jones, MD
What’s New In My Specialty:
Update of the Recent Utah State Legislative Session from the UMA Perspective
Paul N. Clayton, MD
(PowerPoint)
Delay in Diagnosis: How We Get Into Trouble – Listen to BACH
Suraj Achar, MD
(PowerPoint)
Physician Wellbeing: Are You Suffering More Than Makes Sense?
Daniel O’Connell, PhD
(PowerPoint)
Less Medicine, More Health
H. Gilbert Welch, MD
Current Blood Pressure Targets: SPRINT Study Results
Alfred K. Cheung, MD
Pregnancy and the Kidney
Adhish K. Agarwal, MD
(PowerPoint)
The Evils of Uric Acid
Harry O. Senekjian, MD
(PowerPoint)
Day 3: Friday, May 20
Announcments
What’s New in My Specialty?
Thyroid Disease
James R. Grua, MD
(PowerPoint)
What’s New in My Specialty?
Cornea: What’s Coming Around the Curve
B. Travis Dastrup, MD
(PowerPoint)
Annual Meeting
OSMS Chair Marc Johnson, MD
What’s New In My Specialty:
Palliative & Hospice Care
David M. Fedor, DO
(PowerPoint)
Resident Presentation I
Resident Presentation II
Ethics with the Challenger and Beyond
Allan J. McDonald, Author
Volunteering & Risks
Suraj Achar, MD
(PowerPoint)
The More Efficient & Satisfying Visit
Daniel O’Connell, MD
(PowerPoint)
Update on the Status of American Medicine
Brent C. James, MD