conferences.
Winter/Spring 2010
Winter/Spring CME Conference
March 11-13, 2010
Ramkota Hotel, Rapid City, SD. Reservations call (605) 343-8550.
Registration (PDF Form) -- Vendor Registration (PDF Form)
Total Hours requested: 17 hours, Category 1 Clinical CME
| WEDNESDAY, March 10, 2010 | |||
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| 6:00 pm | Board of Directors Meeting | ||
| THURSDAY, March 11, 2010 (8 hours) | |||
| 7:00 am | Registration & Breakfast with the Vendors | ||
| 7:30–8:30 am | Peripheral Vascular Disease 2010: Update in Diagnosis & Treatment Joseph L. Tuma, MD, FACC, FSCAI, Regional Heart Doctors, Rapid City, SD. |
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| 8:30–9:30 am | A Solitary Pulmonary Nodule…Now What? Joel R. Hill, MS, PA-C, Rapid City Medical Center, Rapid City, SD |
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| 9:30–10:00 am | Break in Vendor Display Area – Student Poster Session 1 | ||
| 10:00–11:00 am | Insulin Therapy Update John Palmer, DO, Rapid City Regional Hospital, Rapid City, SD. |
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| 11:00–12:00 pm | New Treatment Options for Treating Tendonitis and Tendonosis Brett Lawlor, MD, The Rehab Doctors, Rapid City, SD |
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| 12:00–1:30 pm | SDAPA Business Meeting Luncheon | ||
| 1:30–2:30 pm | Differentiating Anemias and the Abnormal CBC Bruce Eaton, MD, Internal Medicine Department, Regional Health Physicians, Aspen Center, Rapid City, SD |
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| 2:30–3:30 pm | Evidence Based Review of the Use of Opioid Pain Medications for Chronic Low Back Pain Peter Vonderau, MD, The Rehab Doctors, Rapid City, SD |
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| 3:30–4:00 pm | Break in Vendor Display Area – Student Poster Session 2 | ||
| 4:00–5:00 pm | Gyn Oncology Helen Frederickson, MD, Black Hills OB-GYN, Rapid City, SD |
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| 5:00–6:00 pm | Osteoporosis: Fracture Risk Assessment and Prevention James Engelbrecht, MD, Black Hills Orthopedic & Spine Center, Rapid City, SD. |
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| FRIDAY, March 12, 2010 (Total: 9 hours) | |||
| 7:00 am | Registration Desk Open | ||
| 7:30–9:30 am | Prescribing Controlled Substances in South Dakota Christopher Dietrich, MD & Panel, The Rehab Doctors PC, Rapid City, SD. |
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| 9:30–10:00 am | Break in Vendor Display Area – Student Poster Session 3 | ||
| 10:00–12:00 pm | Hot Topics in Nutrition-Parts I & II Catherine H. Breedon, PhD, RD, CSP, FADA, Clinical & Metabolic Nutrition Specialist, MeritCare Medical Center, Fargo, ND. |
A short Carnitine discussion that might be helpful | |
| Thinking About OTHER Nutrition Issues in Diabetes | |
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| My Current Top Five Easy Ways to Improve Your Family’s Nutrition | |
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| All Those Lipids | |
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| 12:00–1:00 pm | Committee Luncheon – Registration Required LUNCHEON PROVIDED BY SDAPA FOR REGISTERED PARTICIPANTS ONLY SDAPA Roundtable Committee Update and Discussions Lola Pollard, MPAS, PA-C, Sanford Clinic, Webster, SD. Description: This session will focus on the scope and work of each of SDAPA’s standing committees. Each registered participant may choose one or more of the roundtable discussions sponsored by each committee: Reimbursement, Policy & Legislation, Public Relations, Communications, Continuing Medical Education, Membership and Ethics. |
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| 1:00–3:00 pm | Hot Topics in Nutrition-Parts III & IV Catherine H. Breedon, PhD, RD, CSP, FADA, Clinical & Metabolic Nutrition Specialist, MeritCare Medical Center, Fargo, ND. |
Why Are Children With Chronic Illnesses or Handicapping Conditions at High Risk of Receiving Suboptimal Nutrition? | |
| A Vitamin B12 Update | |
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| Vitamin D: A Quick Review of Forms, Labs and Other Things People Have Asked Me About Recently | |
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| Vitamin K -- New Issues in Cardiovascular Health, Osteoporosis and Cancer of the Liver and Colon | |
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| Focus on the Vitamin K and Warfarin/Coumadin Anticoagulant Drugs Issue | |
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| 3:00–3:15 pm | Break in Vendor Display Area | ||
| 3:15–4:15 pm | Basic Cardiac Auscultation: Differentiating the Murmur Maze John G. Spangler, MD. Pediatric Cardiology, Black Hills Pediatrics, Associate Professor of Pediatrics, USD Sanford School of Medicine, Rapid City, SD |
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| 4:15–5:15 pm | The Role of the PA as Hospitalist David Johnson, MD and Ray Pierce, MD, Rushmore Clinic P.C., Rapid City, SD |
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| SATURDAY, March 13, 2010 (Total: 4 hours) | |||
| 8:00–9:00 am | Childhood Obesity David W. Mueller, DO, FACOP, Pediatrician, Black Hills Pediatrics & Neonatology, LLP, Rapid City, SD |
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| 9:00–10:00 am | Principles and Clinical Applications of CT and MRI Imaging Greg D. Saffell, MD, Diagnostic Radiologist, Radiology Associates, Prof. LLC, Rapid City, SD |
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| 10:00–10:15 am | Break | ||
| 10:15–11:15 am | Shoulder Examination and Evaluation Christopher Dietrich, MD, The Rehab Doctors PC, Rapid City, SD |
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| 11:15–12:15 pm | Diabetic Diet Teaching Donna Riley, RD, LN, Clinical Dietitian, Regional Medical Clinic, Rapid City, SD |
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| 12:15 pm | Adjourned and Drawing for Dollars | ||
| Student Presentations | |||
| Vaccines: A Topic of Heated Debate Ryanne Brockhaus |
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| Arguments For and Against the Medical Use of Marijuana Nicole L. Buettner |
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| An Intensive Look into the Healthcare Shortages, Costs and the Role of the Physician Assistant in Alleviating the Burden of Primary Care Provider Shortage Caroline Fuhrer |
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| Rural Health Shortage & Stress Management Leslie Linden, PA-SIII |
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| Best Practices for Primary Care Providers in Diagnosis, Treatment, & Management of Children with ADHD Molly Schooley, PA-SII |
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| A Collaborative Approach to Reducing the Number of Sexually Transmitted Diseases and Unplanned Pregnancies among Teens and Adolescents Jennifer Thielen |
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| Patient Compliance: Can health care providers make a difference? Jaclyn A. Vander Linden, PA-S |
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| Smoking Cessation During Pregnancy: A Clinical Proposal For Assessment and Intervention Strategies Carey Anne Wheelhouse |
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