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Environmental Health and Risk Management
Sunday, Apr 28
9:00 am
102 - Workplace Violence Prevention in the Hospital Setting
Location: Magic Kingdom 1
Maria G. Michas, MD, MPH, FACOEM – UMass Memorial Health care
Sunday, Apr 28
10:45 am
110 - World Class Workplace Violence Prevention Program: Managing the Unmanageable, 24/7
Location: Magic Kingdom 1
Tim Garcia, BS Industrial Science and Technology Education – Intel Corporation; Harley Stock, PhD, ABPP – Incident Management Group; Jodie Stoddard, RN, CCM – Intel Corporation; Brian E. Mullin – Intel Corporation; Patrick Duffy, Juris Doctor – Intel Corporation; Michael Fischman, MD, MPH – Intel Corporation
Sunday, Apr 28
1:30 pm
114 - Climate Change and Wildfires: Occupational and Community Health Implications with a Focus on Vulnerable Working Groups
Location: Magic Kingdom 1
Robert Harrison, MD, MPH – University of California San Francisco; Zachary S. Wettstein, MD – University of Washington; Cecilia Sorensen, MD – University of Colorado School of Medicine; Maggie Cook-Shimanek, MD, MPH – Resources for Environmental and Occupational Health
Sunday, Apr 28
2:45 pm
120 - Global Climate Change: Public Health Risks and Options for Preventive Responses
Location: Monorail ABC
Tee L. Guidotti, MD, MPH, FFOM, FRCPC, FACOEM – Occupational + Environmental Health & Medicine; Joy Dierks, MD, MPH, MSTI – Naval Hospital Yokosuka; Paul J. Papanek, MD, MPH, FACOEM – Cal/OSHA
Monday, Apr 29
10:30 am
213 - Issues for Underserved Occupational Populations with Respect to Climate Change
Location: Magic Kingdom 3
Paul J. Papanek, MD, MPH, FACOEM – Cal/OSHA; Bruce Goldstein, JD – Farmworker Justice; Ismail Nabeel, MD, MPH – Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai; Scott D. Morris, MD, MPH, FACOEM – Valley Medical Center of the University of Washington; Glenn Shor
Tuesday, Apr 30
3:30 pm
324 - Pesticides: Treatment, Surveillance, and Risk Communication
Location: Magic Kingdom 3
S. Eliza Dunn ( Halcomb), MD, FACMT – Bayer/Washington University; Heather Bolstad, PhD – Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment, California Environmental Protection Agency ; Michael M. OMalley, MD, MPH – Center for Health and Environment, UC Davis; Paul J. Papanek, MD, MPH, FACOEM – Cal/OSHA
Tuesday, Apr 30
5:15 pm
327 - The Spillway Failure of Oroville Dam: A Lesson in Living with Aging Infra-structure and Its Environmental Impact
Location: Magic Kingdom 2
David McKinney, MD, MPH – California Occupational Medical Professionals
Wednesday, May 1
10:15 am
411 - Challenges Implementing the New OSHA Respirable Silica Standard: Tales from the Trenches of Medical Surveillance
Location: Magic Kingdom 3
Kent Peterson, MD, FACOEM – Examinetics; Paul J. Papanek, MD, MPH, FACOEM – Cal/OSHA; Sheila L. Butler, MD, MPH – GUTHRIE MEDICAL GROUP - OCCUPATIONAL MEDICINE SECTION
Wednesday, May 1
10:15 am
410 - The Environment: Global Disease, Water, and the Plastic Tsunami
Location: Castle ABC
Emily Senay, MD, MPH – Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai; Robert R. Orford, MD, MS, MPH, FACOEM – Mayo Clinic; Blythe Mansfield, MD, MPH, FACOEM – Harris County Public Health; Marilyn Howarth, MD, FACOEM – Center of Excellence in Environmental Toxicology Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania; J. Denise Clement, MD, MS, FACOEM – Battelle Memorial Institute; Jerald Cook, MD, MS, FACOEM – Naval Medical Center San Diego
Wednesday, May 1
1:30 pm
420 - Hands-on Training of a Bleeding Control Program
Location: Magic Kingdom 3
Caryn S. Frith, MBBCH, DipPEC, DOH – World Bank Group; Lori Schwartz, MD – The Walt Disney Company; Denise Whitfield, MD, MBA, FACEP – Los Angeles County EMS Agency; Alexander Eastman, MD, MPH, FACS, FAEMS – United States Department of Homeland Security
Innovation and Forward Thinking
Sunday, Apr 28
9:00 am
104 - Digital Privacy of Clinical, Work, and Personal Health Data
Location: Magic Kingdom 2
Zeke J. McKinney, MD, MHI, MPH – HealthPartners Occupational and Environmental Medicine Residency; Marcia T. Isakari, MD, MPH – Center for Occupational and Environmental Medicine, UC San Diego Health System; Kenji Saito, MD, JD – MaineGeneral Health
Sunday, Apr 28
9:00 am
101 - Introduction to OEM
Location: South Ballroom
Robert M. Bourgeois, MD, MPH, FACOEM – Bourgeois Medical Clinic; Natalie P. Hartenbaum, MD, MPH, FACOEM – OccuMedix, Inc; Douglas Wayne Martin, MD, FAADEP, FAAFP, FACOEM – UnityPoint Health - St. Luke's Occupational Medicine; Mark Roberts, MD, PhD, FACOEM – Exponent, Inc.; Daniel G. Samo, MD – Northwestern Medicine
Sunday, Apr 28
1:30 pm
112 - ACOEM's Maintenance of Certification, Part IV
Location: Magic Kingdom 2
Denece Kesler, MD, MPH, FACOEM – University of New Mexico; Christopher J. Ondrula, JD – American Board of Preventive Medicine; Eric M. Wood, MD, FACOEM – University of Utah, Rocky Mountain Center for Occupational and Environmental Health
Sunday, Apr 28
2:45 pm
118 - Board Certification in OEM
Location: Magic Kingdom 2
Christopher J. Ondrula, JD – American Board of Preventive Medicine; Eric M. Wood, MD, FACOEM – University of Utah, Rocky Mountain Center for Occupational and Environmental Health
Sunday, Apr 28
4:00 pm
100 - Opening General Session: Fellows Induction, Awards Ceremony, and Sappington Lecture
Location: Grand Ballroom
John Howard, MD, MPH, JD, LLM, MBA – World Trade Center Health Program /NIOSH
Monday, Apr 29
8:30 am
903 - Worksite Visit: Grand Californian
Pamela Hymel, MD, MPH, FACOEM – Walt Disney Parks and Resorts
Monday, Apr 29
10:30 am
214 - Creating Your Own OEM Elevator Pitch
Location: Magic Kingdom 4
Kent Peterson, MD, FACOEM – Examinetics
Monday, Apr 29
1:30 pm
216 - Me, Too/You, Too? Gender Bias in OEM: An Uncommon Dialog Between Women and Men
Location: South Ballroom
Les Kertay, PhD, ABPP – Dr. Les Kertay & Associates, LLC; Marjorie Eskay-Auerbach, MD, JD – SpineCare & Forensic Medicine, PLLC; Cherryl J. Christensen, DO, MS, FACOEM – Global Corporate Health Solutions, LLC; Constantine J. Gean, MD, MS, MBA, FACOEM – Liberty Mutual Group; Kathryn l. Mueller, MD, MPH, FACOEM – University of Colorado Schools of Medicine and Public Health; Kent Peterson, MD, FACOEM – Examinetics
Monday, Apr 29
3:30 pm
227 - Workplace Investigations: OSHA
Location: Castle ABC
Michael Hodgson, MD, MPH – OSHA; Aaron Tustin, MD, MPH – OSHA; Dawn Cannon, MD, MS – OSHA; Judith Eisenberg, MD, MS – National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
Monday, Apr 29
5:15 pm
231 - RETAIN and Occ Med: Update on $100 Million Federal SAW/RTW Project
Location: Magic Kingdom 2
Jennifer Christian, MD, MPH, FACOEM – Webility Corporation; Karen L. Huyck, MD, PhD, MPH, FACOEM – Geisel School of Medicine; Eric Glunt, PhD – San Diego State U/CA Employment Development Department; Mary Ellen O'Brien Wright, MA – Kansas Department of Health and Environment/Division of Health Care Finance; Christopher McLaren, PhD – US Department of Labor
Tuesday, Apr 30
10:30 am
312 - Occupational Medicine Entrepreneurship: Lessons Learned From the Trenches of Business
Location: Magic Kingdom 4
Scott S. Kim – Neofect USA; Max Clark, II, MD, MPH, MHSA – Naval Health Clinic Hawaii; Ryung Suh, MD, MPP, MBA, MPH – Chair and Associate Professor, Georgetown University; Sue Shiao – Qventus
Tuesday, Apr 30
10:30 am
309 - TED4: The Cutting Edge of OEM
Location: South Ballroom
Kent Peterson, MD, FACOEM – Examinetics; Constantine J. Gean, MD, MS, MBA, FACOEM – Liberty Mutual Group
Tuesday, Apr 30
3:30 pm
323 - Evidence-Based Nutrition Information That You Didn't Learn in Medical School
Location: Magic Kingdom 1
Steven Lawenda, MD – Kaiser Permanente; Kim Allan Williams, MD – Rush University Medical Center; Rajiv Misquitta, MD, FACP – Kaiser Permanente; Krystal Lin, MD, MSPH – Berkshire Hathaway Homestate Companies
Tuesday, Apr 30
3:30 pm
322 - Skin Care: Best Practice for Prevention of Occupational Hand Eczema
Location: Magic Kingdom 4
John D. Hines, DPhil, MRSC – SC Johnson Professional; Howard Maibach, MD – University of California at San Francisco
Tuesday, Apr 30
5:15 pm
330 - Food As Medicine: A Plant-Based Cooking Demo
Location: Magic Kingdom 3
Abbie Jaye, N/A – Self Employed
Wednesday, May 1
7:00 am
403 - Decision Support in Clinical, Corporate, and Public Health Occupational Systems
Location: Monorail ABC
Zeke J. McKinney, MD, MHI, MPH – HealthPartners Occupational and Environmental Medicine Residency; Ismail Nabeel, MD, MPH – Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Wednesday, May 1
8:00 am
400 - Annual Membership Meeting and Breakfast
Location: Grand Ballroom
Robert K. McLellan, MD, MPH – The Dartmouth Institute for Health Policy and Clinical Practice
Wednesday, May 1
10:15 am
412 - Best Practices to Navigate Through the Evolving Privacy Challenges Facing the Corporate Medical Director Operating in Global Jurisdictions
Location: Monorail ABC
Laura R. Cain, MD – The Boeing Company; Jules R. Duval, MD – World Bank Group; Gaelle G. Selod, MD, MBA – Pan American Health Organization (PAHO), World Health Organization (WHO), United Nations; Mark Parrish, MB ChB, MHA, FRACGP, MRCGP, FRACMA – International SOS
Wednesday, May 1
1:30 pm
418 - Emerging Robotics and Exoskeleton Technology: Implications for Worker Safety and Health
Location: Magic Kingdom 1
Carisa Harris, PhD, CPE – Department of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco UCSF/UCB Ergonomics Research & Graduate Training Program; Ismail Nabeel, MD, MPH – Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai; Marvin Cheng, PhD – Division of Safety Research, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health; Hongwei Hsiao, PhD – National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
Management and Administration in OEM
Sunday, Apr 28
9:00 am
103 - Quality Assurance and Governance in Occupational Health
Location: Magic Kingdom 4
Mark Cunningham-hill, MB ChB (MD) FFOM, FACOEM – Worldwide Health Consulting LLC; Shane Anthony Farrelly, MFOM – SomarMed; Julie McKibben, MD, MS, MRO – Procter and Gamble
Sunday, Apr 28
10:45 am
111 - Effective Design and Implementation of Continuous Process Improvement Projects in the Occupational Health Setting
Location: Magic Kingdom 4
Jerry E. Strohkorb, MD, MPH, FACOEM – ExxonMobil Corporation
Sunday, Apr 28
1:30 pm
116 - National and Regional Trends Affecting the Management and Administration of Occupational Medicine Programs
Location: Magic Kingdom 3
John Piacentino, MD, MPH, FACOEM – National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health; Natalie P. Hartenbaum, MD, MPH, FACOEM – OccuMedix, Inc; Sara E. Luckhaupt, MD, MPH, FACPM – NIOSH
Sunday, Apr 28
2:45 pm
123 - Developing a Framework for Corporate Social Responsibility: A Must-Have Tool for the OEM Practitioner
Location: Magic Kingdom 4
Emily Senay, MD, MPH – Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Sunday, Apr 28
2:45 pm
121 - Emergency Management and the Incident Command System for a Clinic Setting
Location: Magic Kingdom 1
Cheryl Starling, RN, BS, MS – Global Vision Consortium; Mary Massey, BSN, MA, PHN – California Hospital Association
Sunday, Apr 28
2:45 pm
119 - Non-traditional Careers in Occupational Medicine
Location: Castle ABC
Jeff Tzeng, DO, MPH, MBA – Comcast NBCUniversal; David Berube, MD, MPH – Lincoln Financial Group; Peter Lee, MD, MPH – GE; Marcelo C. Targino, MD, MPH, FACOEM, FACP – Johnson & Johnson
Sunday, Apr 28
2:45 pm
122 - Successful Application of Evidence-Based Workers' Compensation Best Practices: The Erickson Living Experience
Location: Magic Kingdom 3
Craig D. Thorne, MD, MPH, MBA, FACOEM – Yale New Haven Health; Julia Shiner, MD, MPH – Erickson Living; Hank Clement – Altus Partners, Inc.
Monday, Apr 29
6:00 am
902 - Worksite Visit: Horticulture Area at Disneyland Resort
Pamela Hymel, MD, MPH, FACOEM – Walt Disney Parks and Resorts
Monday, Apr 29
7:00 am
203 - Obtaining Meaningful Mental Health Evaluations and Treatment for Patients Who Need Them
Location: Magic Kingdom 3
Kathryn l. Mueller, MD, MPH, FACOEM – University of Colorado Schools of Medicine and Public Health; Daniel Bruns, PsyD, FAPA – Health Psychology Associates, PC
Monday, Apr 29
10:30 am
212 - Applied and Practical Approaches to Total Worker Health® in Your Workplace
Location: Magic Kingdom 2
Lewis C. Chosewood, MD, MPH – NIOSH/CDC; Wendelin Slusser, MD, MS – UCLA; Sabrina Freewynn, MPH – SAIF Corporation; Christina Stevens, MPH – Chevron Corporation USA
Monday, Apr 29
10:30 am
215 - Clinic Care for Employees: In, Out, Near or Far
Location: Castle ABC
Charles M. Yarborough, III, MD, MPH, FACOEM – CYHealthAssociates, LLC; Todd Hohn, CSP – Pacific Gas and Electric Company; Peter Wald, MD, MPH, FACOEM – USAA
Monday, Apr 29
1:30 pm
218 - Building and Leading Effective Teams: Leveraging the Talent of Occupational Health Professionals
Location: Magic Kingdom 2
Marty Martin, PsyD, MPH, MSc – DePaul University
Tuesday, Apr 30
8:30 am
303 - Post-Offer Employment Testing
Location: North Ballroom
Pamela Hymel, MD, MPH, FACOEM – Walt Disney Parks and Resorts; Tony Viggiano, MEd, ATC, CSCS, CEAS – Select Medical Outpatient Division; Stephen Frangos, MD, MPH, FACOEM – Chevron; Daniel Kuang, PhD – Biddle Consulting Group; Ben Hoffman, MD, MPH – WorkSTEPS
Tuesday, Apr 30
8:30 am
301 - Understanding the Epidemic of Obesity: Etiology, Workplace Impacts, and Medical Management
Location: Magic Kingdom 1
Rupali Das, MD, MPH – Zenith Insurance Co.; Suneil K. Koliwad, MD, PhD – UC San Francisco; Zhaoping Li, MD, PhD – University of California Los Angeles; Nico P. Pronk, PhD, MA – HealthPartners Institute
Tuesday, Apr 30
10:30 am
310 - Building a Population Health Strategy For Your Organization
Location: North Ballroom
Pamela Hymel, MD, MPH, FACOEM – Walt Disney Parks and Resorts; Grant D. Lawless, RPh, MD, FACP – School of Pharmacy, University of Southern California; Barbara Wachsman, MPH – Frazier Healthcare; Peter Wald, MD, MPH, FACOEM – USAA
Tuesday, Apr 30
5:15 pm
325 - Navigating Employment Opportunities and Issues for the New Occupational Medicine Provider
Location: Magic Kingdom 1
Yusef A. Sayeed, MD, MPH, MEng, RMSK, CPH, CMRO, CME, DABPM – Veterans Administration; Andy Chern, MD, MPH – Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences; Ada Egbuji, MD, MSPH – Tesla, AccessOmnicare; Kenji Saito, MD, JD – MaineGeneral Health
Wednesday, May 1
7:00 am
405 - OSHA Recordability
Location: Magic Kingdom 2
Tommy Hysler, MD, MPH – Houston Area Safety Council; Michael Hodgson, MD, MPH – OSHA
Wednesday, May 1
10:30 am
904 - Worksite Visit: American Airlines at LAX
Natasha Narayan, MD – Premise Health-LAX American Airlines
OEM Clinical Practice
Sunday, Apr 28
9:00 am
105 - Collaborative Role and Positive Impact of Advanced Practice Nurse Practitioners in OEM: The Occupational Health Team
Location: Magic Kingdom 3
Catherine M. Champi, CRNP, MSN – Geisinger; Maria C. Lanzi, MS, MPH, ANP-BC, COHN-S, CTH – Philadelphia VA Medical Center; Sajjad A. Savul, MD, MS, FACOEM – University of Pennsylvania; Gwen Brachman, MD,MS, MPH, FACOEM – New Jersey Medical School, Rutgers University
Sunday, Apr 28
9:00 am
106 - Occupational Spirometry: Pitfalls, Interpretation, and New Developments
Location: Castle ABC
Mary Townsend, DrPH – M.C. Townsend Associates, LLC
Sunday, Apr 28
10:45 am
109 - Challenges for Research and Educational Institution (REI): Diverse Hazards, Ambiguous Structures
Location: Magic Kingdom 2
T. Warner Hudson, III, MD, FACOEM, FAAFP – H & Health Strategies; Roger M. Belcourt, MD, MPH, FACOEM – University of California, Davis; Tee L. Guidotti, MD, MPH, FFOM, FRCPC, FACOEM – Occupational + Environmental Health & Medicine; Denece Kesler, MD, MPH, FACOEM – University of New Mexico; Amy J. Behrman, MD, FACP, FACOEM – University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine; Philip Harber, MD, MPH – University of Arizona; Gregg M. Stave, MD, JD, MPH – Division of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, Duke University Medical Center
Sunday, Apr 28
10:45 am
108 - Sleep Disorders and the Workplace: Identification, Treatment, and the Economic Impact
Location: Magic Kingdom 3
Natalie P. Hartenbaum, MD, MPH, FACOEM – OccuMedix, Inc; Joseph Ojile, MD, DABSM, FCCP – Clayton Sleep Institute, LLC; Emerson Wickwire, PhD – University of Maryland School of Medicine
Sunday, Apr 28
1:30 pm
115 - Occupational Respiratory Surveillance: 2019 Update
Location: Magic Kingdom 4
Philip Harber, MD, MPH – University of Arizona; Kristin J. Cummings, MD, MPH – NIOSH; Rachel Bailey, DO, MPH – National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
Monday, Apr 29
7:00 am
204 - Best Practices in OEM Clinical Documentation: Improving Patient Outcomes and Public Health
Location: Castle ABC
Denece Kesler, MD, MPH, FACOEM – University of New Mexico; Philip Harber, MD, MPH – University of Arizona
Monday, Apr 29
7:00 am
201 - Fitness for Duty: Use of Opioid and Benzodiazepine Medications
Location: Magic Kingdom 2
Marek Greer, MD, MPH – Bechtel - BGCAPP; Michele Kowalski-McGraw, MD, MPH – UCSD; Jenny Burke, JD, MS – National Safety Council; Kenji Saito, MD, JD – MaineGeneral Health
Monday, Apr 29
8:30 am
208 - Utilization Review: Focus and Training for the Peer Reviewer
Location: Magic Kingdom 4
Melissa Ann Bean, DO, MBA, MPH, FACOEM – Centene Corporation / Home State Health Plan; Michael Erdil, MD, FACOEM – OEHN; UConn Health DOEM; Stephen Levit, MD – Liberty Mutual Insurance; David McKinney, MD, MPH – California Occupational Medical Professionals; Jill Rosenthal, MD, MA, MPH, FACOEM – Zenith Insurance Company; Robert C. Blink, MD, MPH – Worksite Partners Medical Group, Inc.
Monday, Apr 29
1:30 pm
219 - Differential Diagnosis and Practical Approaches to Common Musculoskeletal Conditions and How to Know “The Rest of the Story”
Location: Magic Kingdom 3
David McKinney, MD, MPH – California Occupational Medical Professionals; Douglas Wayne Martin, MD, FAADEP, FAAFP, FACOEM – UnityPoint Health - St. Luke's Occupational Medicine
Monday, Apr 29
1:30 pm
220 - IOMSC: Mental/Emotional Health in the Workforce - A Global Perspective
Location: Magic Kingdom 4
Ronald Loeppke, MD, MPH, FACOEM, FACPM – U.S. Preventive Medicine, Inc.; Richard JL Heron, FRCP, MD, FACOEM – BP plc; Herman Spanjaard, MD, MPH, FACOEM – Arboconsult Spanjaard Management Consulting; Peter Connaughton, MBBCh, LRCP&SI, MAICD, MBA, FAFOEM – Australasian Faculty of Occupational and Environmental Medicine (AFOEM); Paulo A. P. Rebelo, MD, PhD – National Association of Occupational Medicine - Brazil
Monday, Apr 29
1:30 pm
217 - Power Pharma: The Pharmacotherapeutic Anatomy of a Pain Patient - Part I
Location: Magic Kingdom 1
Robert L. Goldberg, MD, FACOEM – Healthesystems; Jeanette Connelly, PharmD – Healthesystems; Britten Featherston, PharmD – Healthesystems
Monday, Apr 29
3:30 pm
225 - Designing, Implementing, and Evaluating Medical Surveillance Programs
Location: Magic Kingdom 2
John Piacentino, MD, MPH, FACOEM – National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health; Laura Gillis, MD, MPH, FACOEM – BNSF Railway
Monday, Apr 29
3:30 pm
224 - Occupational Health Care of Animal Workers
Location: Magic Kingdom 4
Peter Rabinowitz, MD, MPH – University of Washington Dept of Environmental and Occupational Health Sciences; Cristin Connor, MS, RN, BSN – Banfield Pet Hospital; Debbie Cherry, MD, MS – University of Washington
Monday, Apr 29
3:30 pm
222 - Power Pharma: Non-Opioid Medications for Pain Management - Part II
Location: Magic Kingdom 1
Rupali Das, MD, MPH – Zenith Insurance Co.; Lori Reisner, PharmD, FCSHP – University of California, San Francisco; Gurkirpal Singh, MD – Stanford University School of Medicine; Adam Saby, MD – Department of Emergency Medicine, University of California, Los Angeles
Monday, Apr 29
5:15 pm
232 - Musculoskeletal Conditions: What Are Your Beliefs About Diagnosis and Treatment
Location: Magic Kingdom 3
Russell Gelfman, MD, MS – Mayo Clinic
Monday, Apr 29
5:15 pm
228 - Updates in Clinical Medicine: Diabetes, Hypertension, and Hyperlipidemia
Location: Magic Kingdom 1
Julie M. Fuller, MD, MS, MCP – Kaiser Permanente On The Job
Tuesday, Apr 30
8:30 am
305 - Preventing Physician Burnout: Role of the OEM Physician, Part I
Location: Magic Kingdom 4
Mark Russi, MD, MPH, FACOEM – Yale University; Gaurava Agarwal, MD – Northwestern Feinberg School of Medicine; Brian Linde, MD, MPH – Yale School of Medicine, Occupational and Environmental Medicine Program; Robert K. McLellan, MD, MPH – The Dartmouth Institute for Health Policy and Clinical Practice; Andrew Clarke, MD, MEd, DOHS – Physician Health Program, Doctors of BC
Tuesday, Apr 30
8:30 am
302 - Public Safety Medicine, Part I: Controversies and Problems
Location: Magic Kingdom 2
Daniel G. Samo, MD – Northwestern Medicine; Fabrice Czarnecki, MD, MA, MPH, FACOEM – TSA; William Wong, MD, FACP – Chicago Fire Department; Michael Levine, MD,MPH, FACOEM – private practice; Thomas Hales, MD, MPH – NIOSH
Tuesday, Apr 30
8:30 am
304 - Update on Suture Techniques: Skill Workshop from Basic to Advanced
Location: South Ballroom
John W. Burress; MD, MPH, FACOEM, MD – OccMed Consulting and Injury Care, LLC; Robert M. Bourgeois, MD, MPH, FACOEM – Bourgeois Medical Clinic; Dena Stetson, CNP, COHN-S – OccMed Consulting and Injury Care
Tuesday, Apr 30
8:30 am
306 - Workers’ Compensation Best Practices: ACOEM Pearls and Projects to Support the Practicing Clinician
Location: Magic Kingdom 3
Marianne Cloeren, MD, MPH, FACOEM, FACP – University of Maryland School of Medicine; Robert C. Blink, MD, MPH – Worksite Partners Medical Group, Inc.; Lee Glass, MD, JD – Washington State Dept of Labor & Industries; Kurt Hegmann, MD, MPH, FACOEM – University of Utah; Douglas Wayne Martin, MD, FAADEP, FAAFP, FACOEM – UnityPoint Health - St. Luke's Occupational Medicine
Tuesday, Apr 30
10:30 am
311 - Iatrogenic PTSD: Assessment and Interventions
Location: Magic Kingdom 1
Stephen F. Curran, PhD, ABPP – Atlantic OccuPsych; Douglas Craig, II, Psy.D. – Atlantic OccuPsych
Tuesday, Apr 30
10:30 am
308 - Public Safety Medicine, Part II: Latest Guidance and Changes
Location: Magic Kingdom 2
Daniel G. Samo, MD – Northwestern Medicine; Ralph S. Bovard, MD MPH – Health Partners; Edward I. Galaid, MD, MPH, FACOEM – Roper St. Francis Healthcare; James Hill, MD MPH – University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Kris Arnold, MD, MPH – ArLac Health Services
Tuesday, Apr 30
1:30 pm
316 - Evaluating and Supporting the Impaired Physician: Role of the OEM Physician, Part II
Location: Magic Kingdom 2
Robert K. McLellan, MD, MPH – The Dartmouth Institute for Health Policy and Clinical Practice; T. Warner Hudson, III, MD, FACOEM, FAAFP – H & Health Strategies; Karen Miotto, MD – David Geffen School of Medicine, UCLA Semel Institute of Neuroscience and Human Behavior
Tuesday, Apr 30
1:30 pm
314 - Mariner Medical Evaluations: Best Practice
Location: Magic Kingdom 1
Eric A. Schaub, MD, MPH, FACOEM – Seafarers Health and Benefits Plan; Robert M. Bourgeois, MD, MPH, FACOEM – Bourgeois Medical Clinic; Darren J. Duet, MD – Edison Chouest Offshore; George Hnath, DO, MPH – Military Sealift Command, US Navy
Tuesday, Apr 30
1:30 pm
315 - Stump the Chumps in Medical Center Occupational Health
Location: North Ballroom
Lawrence D. Budnick, MD, MPH, FACP, FACPM, FACOEM – Rutgers University New Jersey Medical School; Amy J. Behrman, MD, FACP, FACOEM – University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine; Rebecca Guest, MD, MPH, FACOEM – Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center; Gretchen C. Guzek, MD, MPH – Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons; Rachel Leibu, MD, MBA, MS, FACOEM – Atlantic Health System; Lori A. Rolando, MD, MPH, FACOEM – Vanderbilt University Medical Center; Melanie D. Swift, MD, FACOEM – Mayo Clinic
Tuesday, Apr 30
3:30 pm
319 - New CDC Guidelines on TB Screening for Health Care Personnel: Update, Commentary and Discussion
Location: South Ballroom
T. Warner Hudson, III, MD, FACOEM, FAAFP – H & Health Strategies; Wendy Thanassi, MA, MD, MRO – Veterans Administration; Sandra A. Kemmerly, MD, MACP, FIDSA – Ochsner Health System
Tuesday, Apr 30
3:30 pm
320 - When 20/20 Is Not Enough: In-depth Color and Functional Vision Evaluations for Safety-Critical Workers
Location: Magic Kingdom 2
Douglas J. Ivan, MD, FAsMA, FRAeS – Self-employed
Tuesday, Apr 30
5:15 pm
326 - Pathology for Practicing Occupational Medicine Phycisians
Location: South Ballroom
David Zhang, MD, PhD, MPH – Western and Eastern Medical PC
Tuesday, Apr 30
5:15 pm
328 - When Sun Becomes “No Fun”: Bringing “Light” to Psoralens and Phytophotodermatitis
Location: Magic Kingdom 4
John W. Downs, MD, MPH, FACP, FACOEM – US Army
Wednesday, May 1
7:00 am
406 - Los Angeles Olympic Games 2028: Planning and OEM Considerations
Location: Magic Kingdom 1
A. L. Jones, A. L. Jones MD, MS, FACOEM – ACOEM
Wednesday, May 1
7:00 am
402 - Occupational Health for Theater Occupations
Location: Castle ABC
David L. Hinkamp, MD, MPH, FACOEM – University of Illinois at Chicago; Jennie Morton, BSc, MS – Healthy Performers
Wednesday, May 1
10:15 am
407 - Cardiac Risk Stratification and Testing: Current Evidence and Special Populations
Location: Magic Kingdom 1
Justin M. Cox, MD – Naval Medical Center San Diego
Wednesday, May 1
10:15 am
408 - Sex Work: Who and What Are Really Getting Served?
Location: Magic Kingdom 4
Melissa A. Broadman, DO, MPH, FACOI, FACOEM, MRO, CDME – Sedgwick; David Holland, MD, MHS – Fulton County Board of Health and Emory University; Brandon Hart, MS – Division of Occupational Safety and Health; Christopher Ried, MD – Orange County Health Care Agency, Public Health Services
Wednesday, May 1
11:30 am
415 - Algorithms to Identify Patients with Work-related Asthma in Clinical Settings
Location: Magic Kingdom 1
Susan M. Tarlo, MB, BS, FRCP(C) – University of Toronto; David I. Bernstein, MD – University of Cincinnati College of Medicine; M. Diane Lougheed, MD, MSc, FRCP(C) – Queen’s University; Eva Suarthana, MD, MSc, PhD – School of Public Health, Université de Montréal
Wednesday, May 1
11:30 am
413 - Best Practice for Return-to-Work Following Concussion
Location: Magic Kingdom 3
Aaron M.S Thompson, MD, MPH, FRCPC – University of Toronto
Wednesday, May 1
11:30 am
414 - Myofascial Pain Syndrome: Latest EBM Literature on Treatments, Prevalence, Pathophysiology, and Diagnosis
Location: Magic Kingdom 2
Constantine J. Gean, MD, MS, MBA, FACOEM – Liberty Mutual Group; Jules Steimnitz, MD, ABPMR – Private Practice in San Francisco; Stephen Levit, MD – Liberty Mutual Insurance
Wednesday, May 1
1:30 pm
417 - Hot Topics in Occupational Neurology and Neurotoxicology
Location: Magic Kingdom 2
Jonathan Rutchik, MD MPH – UCSF
Wednesday, May 1
1:30 pm
419 - Osteopathic Approach Rotator Cuff Syndrome: Introduction to the Fascial Distortion Model
Location: Magic Kingdom 4
Byron Perkins, DO – Cornerstone Clinic:Center for Osteopathic Research & Education CORE-FDM
OEM Education and Scientific Research
Sunday, Apr 28
10:45 am
107 - Identifying Patient and Provider Characteristics that Contribute to Opioid Prescribing Variability: From the Source
Location: Castle ABC
Jeffrey S. Harris, MD, MPH, MBA, FACOEM – Collaborative for Excellence in Occupational Medicine Formerly Senior Physician, The Permanente Medical Group; Fraser Gaspar, PhD, MPH – ReedGroup; Kurt Hegmann, MD, MPH, FACOEM – University of Utah
Sunday, Apr 28
1:30 pm
117 - ACOEM's New Mental Health Guidelines: Pearls of Wisdom to Use in Practice
Location: Castle ABC
Kurt Hegmann, MD, MPH, FACOEM – University of Utah; Daniel Bruns, PsyD, FAPA – Health Psychology Associates, PC
Monday, Apr 29
7:00 am
202 - WTC Health Program Research and Treatment Update
Location: Monorail A
Andrea D. Branch, PhD – Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai; Michael Crane, MD, MPH – Icahn School of Medicine @ Mount Sinai; Amreen Dinani, MD – Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Monday, Apr 29
8:30 am
210 - Resident Research Abstract Presentations
Location: Magic Kingdom 1
John Meyer, MD, MPH, FACOEM – Mount Sinai School of Medicine; Jessica Lyzzette Reeves, MD, Military Captain – Army / USUHS; Leslie Cadet, MD, MPH – Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health; David Almario, MD – University of South Florida; Marina Afanasyeva, MD, MPH, PhD, FRCPC – University of Toronto; Tracy Lee, MD, MPH – University of California, Irvine; Maria N. Starchook-Moore, MD – HealthPartners; Khaula Khatlani, MD, MSc – Yale Occupational and Environmental Medicine Program, Department of Internal Medicine, Yale School of Medicine; Cody Jackson, MD, MOH – University of Utah
Monday, Apr 29
3:30 pm
226 - Global Collaborations: NIOSH and Its International Partners
Location: Magic Kingdom 3
George R. Grimes, MD, MPH, FACOEM – NIOSH; Brian Curwin, PhD – National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health; Catherine Beaucham, MPH, CIH, REHS/RS – National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
Tuesday, Apr 30
10:30 am
307 - Coccidioidomycosis/Valley Fever: A Work-Related Disease
Location: Magic Kingdom 3
T. Warner Hudson, III, MD, FACOEM, FAAFP – H & Health Strategies; Robert R. Orford, MD, MS, MPH, FACOEM – Mayo Clinic; John N. Galgiani, MD – Univ of Arizona Tucson College of Medicine; Rupali Das, MD, MPH – Zenith Insurance Co.
Tuesday, Apr 30
1:30 pm
318 - Science Shorts: Brief Talks from OEM's Cutting Edge
Location: Magic Kingdom 3
Constantine J. Gean, MD, MS, MBA, FACOEM – Liberty Mutual Group; Michael G. Holland, MD, FACOEM, FEAPCCT, FAACT, FACMT, FACEP – SUNY Upstate Medical University; Thomas J. Bender, MD, PhD, FACOEM – Independent Consultant; Joy Dierks, MD, MPH, MSTI – Naval Hospital Yokosuka; James C. Wesdock, MD, MPH, FACOEM – Alcoa Corporation
Wednesday, May 1
7:00 am
404 - History and Future of the Migrant and Immigrant Workforce in the US
Location: Magic Kingdom 3
Tee L. Guidotti, MD, MPH, FFOM, FRCPC, FACOEM – Occupational + Environmental Health & Medicine; Scott D. Morris, MD, MPH, FACOEM – Valley Medical Center of the University of Washington; Glenn Shor
Wednesday, May 1
7:00 am
401 - The Employer's Role in Using Research-Based Health Care Evidence
Location: Magic Kingdom 4
Steven Serra, MD, MPH, FACOEM – Aetna, Inc.; Kimberly Jinnett, MSPH, PhD – The Center for Workforce Health & Performance; Tatiana Shnaiden, MD, MS; Sunil Budhrani, MD, MPH, MBA; Elizabeth Ann Stringer, PhD
Wednesday, May 1
10:15 am
409 - Ergonomics: A Comprehensive Review of Musculoskeletal Injuries
Location: Magic Kingdom 2
Rajiv Das, MD, MPH – Safeway/Albertsons; Carisa Harris, PhD, CPE – Department of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco UCSF/UCB Ergonomics Research & Graduate Training Program
Regulatory, Legal, Military, and Governmental OEM
Monday, Apr 29
7:00 am
233 - Agent Orange-related Diseases: Epidemiology and Compensation
Location: Magic Kingdom 4
Peter D. Rumm, MD, MPH – PDHS, Department of Veteran Affairs; Won-Jun Choi, MD, MPH, PhD – Gachon University Gil Medical Center; Seong-Kyu Kang, MD – Gachon University Gil Medical Center
Monday, Apr 29
7:00 am
200 - Military OEM Consultants Update
Location: Magic Kingdom 1
Jose M. Ortiz, MD, MPH, FACOEM – U.S. Army (Army Secretariat); Pamela L. Krahl, MD, MPH, FACOEM, FACP – Uniformed Services University / US Navy; Jon R. Jacobson, DO, MPH – U.S. Air Force
Monday, Apr 29
8:30 am
209 - Advancing Universal Access to Occupational Health: The Global Collaboration
Location: Magic Kingdom 2
Jean Xiao, MD, MSc, MS, FACOEM – WFMSPC / VMG , Ridgewood, New Jersey; Richard JL Heron, FRCP, MD, FACOEM – BP plc; Stephen Frangos, MD, MPH, FACOEM – Chevron; Ronald Loeppke, MD, MPH, FACOEM, FACPM – U.S. Preventive Medicine, Inc.; Paulo A. P. Rebelo, MD, PhD – National Association of Occupational Medicine - Brazil; Chinwe Okala, MBBS, MPH, MScOH, MFOM, FACOEM – Chevron Nigeria Limited; Herman Spanjaard, MD, MPH, FACOEM – Arboconsult Spanjaard Management Consulting; Steve Nimmo, MSc MRCGP MFMLM FRCP FFOM – University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust
Monday, Apr 29
8:30 am
205 - Commercial Driver Medical Examinations: Updates, Issues, and Nuances - Part 1
Location: Center Ballroom
Natalie P. Hartenbaum, MD, MPH, FACOEM – OccuMedix, Inc; Christine Hydock – Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (DOT)
Monday, Apr 29
8:30 am
207 - Occupational Heat Illness: Past, Present, and Future
Location: Magic Kingdom 3
Paul J. Papanek, MD, MPH, FACOEM – Cal/OSHA; Ronda B. McCarthy, MD MPH FACOEM – Concentra; Tom Hales, MD, MPH, – Fire Fighter Fatality Investigation and Prevention Program, NIOSH; Jisung Park, PhD – UCLA School of Public Affairs
Monday, Apr 29
10:30 am
211 - Commercial Driver Medical Examinations: Updates, Issues, and Nuances - Part 2
Location: Center Ballroom
Natalie P. Hartenbaum, MD, MPH, FACOEM – OccuMedix, Inc; Doug Marcello, Esq – Marcello & Kivisto, LLC
Monday, Apr 29
1:30 pm
221 - Workplace Investigations: NIOSH
Location: Castle ABC
George R. Grimes, MD, MPH, FACOEM – NIOSH; Sophia Chiu, MD, MPH – National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health; Kathleen M. Fagan, MD, MPH – OSHA
Monday, Apr 29
3:30 pm
223 - MRO Controversies
Location: South Ballroom
Douglas Wayne Martin, MD, FAADEP, FAAFP, FACOEM – UnityPoint Health - St. Luke's Occupational Medicine; Natalie P. Hartenbaum, MD, MPH, FACOEM – OccuMedix, Inc; Kent Peterson, MD, FACOEM – Examinetics
Monday, Apr 29
5:15 pm
229 - State Drug Testing Laws: What You Don't Know Can Hurt You
Location: Center Ballroom
Natalie P. Hartenbaum, MD, MPH, FACOEM – OccuMedix, Inc; William Judge, JD, LL.M. – Drug Screening Compliance Institute, LLC
Tuesday, Apr 30
1:30 pm
317 - Chemical Weapons: What and Why Should You Know About Them
Location: Magic Kingdom 4
Chester Clarke, MD, MPH, MA – Exponent. Inc.; Ron Teichman, MD, MPH, FACOEM, FACP – U.S. Army Public Health Center; Mark Roberts, MD, PhD, FACOEM – Exponent, Inc.
Tuesday, Apr 30
1:30 pm
313 - Government Affairs Update
Location: South Ballroom
Paul J. Papanek, MD, MPH, FACOEM – Cal/OSHA; Michael Levine, MD,MPH, FACOEM – private practice; Pat O'Connor – ACOEM; Don Schinske, MJ – WOEMA
Tuesday, Apr 30
3:30 pm
321 - Under Pressure: A Live Demonstration of Direct Testimony and Cross-Examination of a Physician
Location: North Ballroom
Kip A. Kubin, JD – Martin Pringle; Mark S. Siedlik, JD – State of Missouri; Christopher D. Moore, JD – Moore and Jensen; Kenji Saito, MD, JD – MaineGeneral Health
Wednesday, May 1
11:30 am
416 - Emergency Response Programs in Practice: Lessons Learned from Implementing Bleeding Control and AED Programs
Location: Magic Kingdom 4
Lori Schwartz, MD – The Walt Disney Company; Alexander Eastman, MD, MPH, FACS, FAEMS – United States Department of Homeland Security; Caryn S. Frith, MBBCH, DipPEC, DOH – World Bank Group; Denise Whitfield, MD, MBA, FACEP – Los Angeles County EMS Agency
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