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2024 Conference Program

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The Annual Public Policy Day

Friday, February 2nd, 12 pm – 5 pm

12:00 pm – 1:15 pm

Welcome & Policy and Legislative Updates

Aaron Fox, MD
Chinazo Cunningham, MD
Rob Kent, JD

1:30pm – 2:30pm

Psychedelic Therapeutic and Regulatory Considerations

Elias Dakwar, MD
Senator Nathalia Fernandez

2:30pm – 3:45pm

Advocacy Skills Workshop Breakout Rooms

Jules Netherland, PhD
Sheila Vakharia, PhD MSW
Aliza Cohen

4:00pm – 5:00pm

Award Presentation & Trainee Poster Presentations

Tiffany Lu, MD MSc
Betty Lee, AGNP

Awardees:

  • Research Award – Edward Nunes, MD
  • Advocacy Award – Kailin See and Sam Rivera
  • Community Champion Award – Maia Szalavitz 

Poster Abstract winners to be announced


The Annual Scientific Day

Saturday, February 3rd,  8 am – 3 pm

8:00am – 9:00am

Addiction Case Studies

Edward Salsitz, MD, DFASAM

Fellows presenters to be announced

9:00am – 10:00am

Novel Synthetic & Psychoactive Substances

Kelly S. Ramsey, MD, MPH, MA, FACP, DFASAM

10:15am – 11:30 am

Buprenorphine and Chronic Pain

Laila Khalid, MD, MPH
Pooja Lagisetty, MD, Msc

11:30am – 12:30pm

Noticing and Addressing the Impact of the Work

Samantha Koury, EdD, LMSW

12:45pm – 1:45pm

Stimulant Use Disorder: Growing Epidemic and Clinical Guidelines

Brian Hurley, MD, MBA, DFASAM

1:45pm – 3:00pm

Toxicology Panel & Closing Remarks

Moderator:

Tim Wiegand, MD, FACMT, FAACT, DFASAM

Panelists:

  • Barry Logan, PhD
  • Alex Krotulski, PhD
  • Jeffrey Brent, MD, PhD, FACMT
  • Paul Wax, MD, FACMT
  • Kim Aldy, DO, MS, MBA

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