2024 Winter Family Physicians Weekend (Videos + Slides)

2024 Winter Family Physicians Weekend Annual Conference & Exhibition

Wednesday, December 4 – Sunday, December 8, 2024 – The Omni Grove Park Inn

Wednesday, December 4, 2024

• 2:00 pm – 8:00 pm Registration Desk Opens
• 3:00 pm – 7:00 pm Optional KSA Workshop: Heart Disease
  Jonathon Firnhaber, MD
• 4:00 pm – 7:30 pm Exhibitor Registration & Set Up

Thursday, December 5, 2024

• 7:00 am – 5:00 pm Registration Desk Open
• 7:00 am – 7:45 am Breakfast in the Exhibit Hall
• 7:45 am – 8:00 am Welcome & Introductions
• 8:00 am – 9:00 am Shedding Light on Type 2 Diabetes: Weight Management, Co-Morbidities, & Future Breakthroughs – PART I
  Paul Doghramji, MD & Jay Shubrook, DO
• 9:00 am – 10:00 am Beyond Numbers: Fostering Successful Primary Care Obesity Management Through the Lens of Cultural Humility
  Nicholas Pennings, DO & Amy Allen, RN (Patient)
• 10:00 am – 10:30 am Break in the Exhibit Hall
• 10:30 am -11:30 am Calling Family Physicians to Action in Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy: Shortening the Time to Diagnosis for Improved Patient Outcomes
  Matthew Martinez, MD
• 11:30 am – 12:30 pm I Think It’s My Thyroid: A Review of Hypothyroidism and Hyperthyroidism
  Katherine Haga, DO
• 12:45 pm – 1:45 pm Optional Non-CME Satellite Lunch | Wegovy
• 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm Secondary & Rare Causes of Hypertension
  Anthony Viera, MD
• 3:00 pm – 3:45 pm Transforming Cancer Control: Integrating Multicancer Early Detection Technology in the Family Practice Setting
  Mylynda Massart, MD, PhD
• 3:45 pm – 4:30 pm How Can You Mend a Broken Heart? The Family Physician and Secondary CVD Prevention
  Thomas R. White, MD
• 4:30 pm General Sessions Adjourn
• 4:45 pm – 6:15 pm 90 Min Optional CME Workshop Introduction to Medical Auricular Acupuncture
  Robert Agnello, DO
• 4:45 pm – 6:15 pm 90 Min Optional CME Workshop: Type 2 Diabetes Workshop Part II
  Paul Doghramji, MD & Jay Shubrook, DO
• Friday, December 6, 2024
• 7:00 am – 4:45 pm Registration Desk Open
• 7:30 am – 8:00 am Breakfast in the Exhibit Hall
• 8:00 am – 9:00 am Maximizing the Adolescent Well-Visit: Immunizations, Depression, Risky Behaviors
  Richard W. Lord, Jr., MD, MA
• 9:00 am – 10:00 am Exploring AI’s Potential in Healthcare: What to Expect, How It Will Be Regulated, and Examples in Action
  Kristina Hines, DO; Francis Myers, JD; & TBD
• 10:00 am – 10:30 am Break in the Exhibit Hall
• 10:30 am – 10:45 am Distinguished Family Physician of the Year Award Presentation
• 10:45 am – 11:45 am Moving the Needle in Older Adults: A Provider Townhall to Enhance Vaccine Uptake
  Pamela Rockwell, MD
• 12:00 pm – 1:30 pm State of the Academy & Awards Lunch
• 1:30 pm – 2:00 pm Desserts in the Exhibit Hall
• 1:30 pm – 2:00 pm Meet with Research Poster Presenters Opportunity
• 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm New Approaches to Asthma Treatment Selection and Assessment
  Barbara Yawn, MD
• 3:00 pm – 3:45 pm Patient Centered Approaches to Reproductive Health
  Janalynn Beste, MD
• 3:30 pm – 6:30 pm Optional CPP Seminar: Keeping it Real: Practical Tips for Your Practice
• 3:15 pm – 3:25 pm – Arrivals / Check-In
• 3:25 pm – 3:30 pm – Welcome / Introductions
• 3:30 pm – 4:15 pm – Precepting 101 – How & Why
  Kellner Pruett, MD
• 4:15 pm – 5:15 pm – NC Professionals Health Program: Who We Are, What We Do, and How We Can Help You or Your Practice in a Time of Need
  Joe Jordan, JD
• 5:15 pm – 5:30 pm – Stretch Break
• 5:30 pm – 6:30 pm – Practice Innovation | A panel discussion.
  Landon Allen, MD, Beth Hodges, MD, & Tom Wroth, MD
• 3:45 pm – 4:30 pm Family Medicine on the Frontlines: Opioid Overdose is the Top Public Health Issue of Our Generation
  Shuchin Shukla, MD, MPH
• 4:30 pm General Sessions Adjourn
• 4:45 pm – 6:15 pm 90 min Optional CME Workshop: Family Docs Can Prevent Fractures – Osteoporosis: A Case Based Presentation
  Lisa Cassidy-Vu, MD
• 4:45 pm – 5:45 pm Student/Resident/ New Physician Social

Saturday, December 7, 2024

• 7:00 am – 4:45 pm Registration Desk Open
• 7:30 am – 8:00 am Breakfast in Exhibit Hall
• 7:30 am – 8:00 am Meet with Research Poster Presenters Opportunity
• 8:00 am – 9:00 am Pharmacological Management of Insomnia
• Sandy Robertson, PharmD
• 9:00 am – 9:30 am NC Medical Board Presentation: Top 5 Investigated Issues and How to Avoid Them
  Devdutta Sangvai, MD
• 9:30 am – 10:00 am True Life or Limb Threatening Surgical Emergencies
  Thomas Eisenhauer, MD
• 10:00 am – 10:30 am Break in the Exhibit Hall
• 10:30 am Exhibitors Tear Down
• 10:30 am – 10:45 am Degree of Fellow Convocation Ceremony
• 10:45 am – 11:30 am Blow! Blow! Blow! PFTs and the Office Family Physician
  Jill Ohar, MD
• 11:00 am Career Fair Vendor Set-Up
• 11:30 am – 12:00 pm Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy – A New Treatment for Family Physicians?
  Karl “Bert” Fields, MD
• 12:00 pm – 12:30 pm Demystifying Radiology
  Kevin Hiatt, MD
• 12:45pm – 1:45 pm OPTIONAL Non-CME Lunch “Health Heros Roundtables”
• 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm A Family Physician’s Approach to Tremors: How to Distinguish Between Different Tremors
  Stephen Harward, MD
• 2:30 pm – 5:00 pm Optional Resident Workshop & Career Fair
• 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm Dermatology in Pictures: An Illustrative Guide to Dermatologic Conditions for the Family Physician
  Brian Rayala, MD
• 4:00 pm – 4:30 pm Breaking the Strain: Innovative Approaches to Reducing Admin Burden
  Aram Alexanian, MD
• 4:30 pm General Sessions Adjourn
• 6:30 pm – 10:30 pm Presidential Gala

Sunday, December 8, 2024

• 7:30 am – 12:15 pm Registration Desk Open
• 7:30 am – 8:00 am Continental Breakfast
• 8:00 am – 8:45 am Doctor, What Vitamins and Supplements Should I Be Taking?
  Sandy Robertson, PharmD
• 8:45 am – 9:30 am The Gun Violence Epidemic: What Family Physicians Need to Know About this Public Health Crisis
  Sanjay Batish, MD
• 9:30 am –- 9:44 am Short Break in Foyer
• 9:45 am – 10:15 am Fractures Not to Miss For All Ages
  Jeff Ham, DO
• 10:15 am – 11:00 am Compliantly Performing the Medicare Wellness Visit and Getting Paid for What We Do Enoch “Nick’ Ulmer, MD, CPC
• 11:00 am – 11:30 am Rapid Fire: Top 10 Best Family Medicine Studies of 2024- The abstract & the take-home message
  Amir Barzin, DO, MS
• 11:30 am Conference Adjourns