AOCPMR Mid Year Meeting and Scientific Seminar

Philadelphia, PA
April 19-22, 2012

We have an exceptional agenda in store for you at our upcoming event. It’s been designed to ensure your time at the event is not only productive,
but enjoyable. We look forward to hosting you and your colleagues!

Step 1: Register online today!

* Click Here to Register and Pay via the online AOCPMR Store
* You’ll be able to register for the Annual Meeting & Scientific Assembly and the Murray Klein Memorial Member Dinner.
* Fee Listings:

Step 2: Reserve your room at a discount AOCPMR-rate!

*  Click Here: Reserve your room today with AOCPMR
* Accommodations: Four Seasons Hotel One Logan Square, Philadelphia, PA  19103 (215) 963-1500

AOCPMR Mid-Year Meeting Program

* Click here to download the pdf program

(Subject to Change)

Continuing Medical Education
The American Osteopathic College of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation has requested that the AOA Council on Continuing Medical Education approve this program for 17.5 hours of AOA Category 1-A CME credits. Approval is currently pending.

Thursday, April 19

1o:00-3:00pm
Executive Council Meeting

3:30-4:30pm
Committee Meetings

4:30
Registration

5:00-6:00
Chronic Pain: Symptom, Syndrome or Chronic Disease?
by Leonard B. Kamen, DO

6:00-6:45
Physiatric Practice and Chronic Disease Management:
An International Perspective
by John Melvin, MD

6:45-7:30
Patient and Physiatrist Perspective on Chronic Disease
by Gerald Herbison, MD

7:30-8:30
Cocktail Reception

Friday, April 20

7:00-8:00am
Breakfast

7:00-8:00
Exhibit Hours

8:00-9:00
Anatomy of the Central Nervous System by Camille DiLullo, PhD

9:00-9:45
Upper Motor Neuron Syndrome: Assessment and Management of Muscle Overactivity by Nathaniel Mayer, MD

9:45-10:30
Intrathecal Therapies in PMR
by Michael Saulino, MD

10:30-11:00
Exhibit Hours

11:00-12:00
Manual Medicine Interventions: Possible Insights from the Evolving Science of Mechanobiology
by Michael Kuchera, DO

12:00
Lunch sponsored by Harvest Technologies
My Use of PRP by Edward Magaziner, MD

1:00-1:45pm
Chronic Peripheral Neuropathies
by Adam Schreiber, DO

1:45-2:30pm
Orthotics and Physiatric Management of Neuromuscular Disease
by Brian Kelly, DO

2:30-3:15
New Developments in Prosthetics
by Jeffrey Heckman, DO

3:15-3:45
Exhibit Hours

3:45
Program Adjourns for the Day

6:30
Member Dinner (Separate Registration Required)

Saturday, April 21

6:30-8:00am
Breakfast

6:30-8:00
Exhibit Hours

8:00-9:00
Pain Pathophysiology
by Emily DeSantis, DO

9:00-9:45
Chronic Low Back Pain
by Mitchell Freedman, DO

9:45-10:30
Chronic Neck and Shoulder Pain
by Joshua Krassen, DO

10:30-11:00
Poster Presentations and Exhibit Hours

11:00-12:00
AOCPMR Business Meeting for all Members

12:00-1:30
Joint Session Lunch with Attending, Resident and Student Physicians

1:30-2:15
Cancer Pain
by Brian Kahan, DO

2:15-3:00pm
Nutrition in Rehabilitation Practice
by Irving Haber, DO

3:00-3:30
Exhibit Hours

3:30-4:15
Billing and Coding Including an Intro to ICD 10
by Mikina Harrison

4:15
Program Adjourns for the Day

Sunday, April 22

6:30-7:30am
Breakfast

6:30-7:30
Exhibit Hours

8:00-10:00
Interventional Procedures Using Musculoskeletal Ultrasound
TBD

10:00-10:30
Exhibit Hours

10:30-12:00
Interventional Procedures Using Musculoskeletal Ultrasound
TBD

12:00
Program Adjourns

AOCPMR National Student Conference

Please go to the National Student Conference webpage for all the details, including schedule, downloadable resources, and more!

To register for the conference: simply register for the AOCPMR Mid-Year Meeting as a medical student.