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ILADS Professional Conference Oct. 18-19, 2008

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Agenda for the Ninth Annual Scientific Session with the Theme: Excellence in Lyme Disease Treatment Agenda for the Ninth Annual Scientific Session with the Theme: Excellence in Lyme Disease Treatment. The Ninth Annual ILADS Professional Conference is designed to foster collaboration and dialogue between Lyme disease researchers and those who care and advocate for Lyme disease patients in a variety of settings. The conference will provide updates in clinical knowledge and treatment techniques. Innovations in care will be addressed in plenary sessions.

Conference Agenda:

Saturday Morning October 18, 2008 
7:00 a.m.Continental breakfast and Registration
8:00 a.m.Welcome – President ILADS, Daniel J. Cameron, MD, MPH
8:15 a.m.Moderator – Past President ILADS, Raphael B. Stricker, MD
8:15 a.m.Lyme:  A historical perspective - Willy Burgdorfer, PhD  
8:45 a.m.Chronic Lyme disease:  An Evidence Based Review - Steven E. Phillips, MD,
9:15 a.m.The Symptomatic Treatment of Lyme and Associated Disease- Robert C. Bransfield, MD
9:45 a.m.Q & A panel
10:00 a.m.Break
10:15 a.m.Moderator:  Joseph J. Burrascano, Jr. MD
10:15 a.m.The Pediatric Lyme and Associated Diseases Registry: Medical, Neuropsychological and Family Factors - Judith G. Leventhal, PhD
10:45 a.m.Lyme Disease and Chronic Pelvic Pain - Deborah A. Metzger, PhD, MD 
11:15 a.m.Overview of Differential diagnosis:  Why isn’t the patient getting better? - Richard Horowitz, MD
11:45 a.m.Opening a Lyme disease dialogue in the media  - Pam Kahl, Kris Newby
12:15 p.m.Q & A panel
12:30 p.m.Lunch
 WORKSHOPS 2:00 to 2:55 (see workshop breakdown in next section)
2:00 p.m.A – Fundamentals - Richard I. Horowitz, MD, Joseph J. Burrascano, Jr., MD - International/California 300pp
2:00 p.m.B – Research - Daniel J. Cameron, MD, MPH, Jonathan B. Chaires, PhD; Steven Harris, MD; Kiturah Humphrey, MD; Virginia Anne Mears, MSN/IH; Karen Newell, PhD, Viral Genetics, Inc.; Joseph J. Trunzo, PhD; Cheryl Koopman, PhD - Cathedral A    50pp
2:00 p.m.C – Primary care case discussion - Raphael B. Stricker, MD; Bernard D. Raxlen, MD - Sea Cliffs/Marina    24pp
2:00 p.m.D – Subspecialist case discussion - Joseph G. Jemsek, MD, Ann F. Corson, MD; Samuel Shor, MD; Robert C. Bransfield, MD - Pacific Heights/Presidia    24pp
2:00 p.m.E – Psych/social - Judith G. Leventhal, PhD, Leo J. Shea, III, PhD, Sandra Berenbaum, Sheila Statlender; Robert C. Bransfield, MD -Telegraph    48 pp
2:00 p.m.F – Complementary - Steven J. Bock, MD, Raj Patel, MD, Eric Gordon, MD, Daniel A. Kinderlehrer, MD - Twin Peaks    48pp
 WORKSHOPS 3:00 to 3:55
3:00 p.m.A – Fundamentals - Richard I. Horowitz, MD, Joseph J. Burrascano, Jr., MD
3:00 p.m.B – Research - Daniel J. Cameron, MD, MPH, Jonathan B. Chaires, PhD; Steven Harris, MD; Kiturah Humphrey, MD; Virginia Anne Mears, MSN/IH; Karen Newell, PhD, Viral Genetics, Inc.; Joseph J. Trunzo, PhD; Cheryl Koopman, PhD
3:00 p.m.C – Primary care case discussion - Raphael B. Stricker, MD; Bernard D. Raxlen, MD
3:00 p.m.D – Subspecialist case discussion - Joseph G. Jemsek, MD, Ann F. Corson, MD; Samuel Shor, MD; Robert C. Bransfield, MD - Pacific Heights/Presidia    24pp
3:00 p.m.E – Psych/social - Judith G. Leventhal, PhD, Leo J. Shea, III, PhD, Sandra Berenbaum, Sheila Statlender; Robert C. Bransfield, MD -Telegraph    48 pp
3:00 p.m.F – Complementary - Steven J. Bock, MD, Raj Patel, MD, Eric Gordon, MD,  Daniel A. Kinderlehrer, MD

 

 
 WORKSHOPS 4:00 to 4:55
4:00 p.m.A – Fundamentals - Richard I. Horowitz, MD, Joseph J. Burrascano, Jr., MD
4:00 p.m.B – Research - Daniel J. Cameron, MD, MPH, Jonathan B. Chaires, PhD; Steven Harris, MD; Kiturah Humphrey, MD; Virginia Anne Mears, MSN/IH; Karen Newell, PhD, Viral Genetics, Inc.; Joseph J. Trunzo, PhD; Cheryl Koopman, PhD
4:00 p.m.C – Primary care case discussion - Raphael B. Stricker, MD; Bernard D. Raxlen, MD
4:00 p.m.D – Subspecialist case discussion - Joseph G. Jemsek, MD, Ann F. Corson, MD; Samuel Shor, MD; Robert C. Bransfield, MD - Pacific Heights/Presidia    24pp
4:00 p.m.E – Psych/social - Judith G. Leventhal, PhD, Leo J. Shea, III, PhD, Sandra Berenbaum, Sheila Statlender; Robert C. Bransfield, MD -Telegraph    48 pp
4:00 p.m.F – Complementary - Steven J. Bock, MD, Raj Patel, MD, Eric Gordon, MD, Daniel A. Kinderlehrer, MD
5:15 p.m.Voting members Annual Meeting –International/California
5:15 p.m.Non-voting members Open Eyes Movie “Under our skin” – Cathedral Room
7:15 p.m.Exhibitor cocktail party - Mezzanine Foyer
 Sunday Morning October 19, 2008 
7:00 a.m.Continental Breakfast
7:45 a.m.Moderator:  Bernard D. Raxlen, MD
7:45 a.m.The Use of German Biological Medicine in the treatment of Tick Borne Disease – ILADS/Turn the Corner Foundation Physician Training Program lecture - Ann F. Corson, MD
8:15 a.m.John Drulle Memorial lecture  - Co Infections and the role of neuro-degenerative disorders - Garth L. Nicolson, PhD 
8:45 a.m.Primary, secondary and tertiary prevention of Lyme disease - Daniel J. Cameron, MD, MPH
9:15 a.m.Q & A Panel Discussion
9:30 a.m.Break
 WORKSHOPS 10:00 to 10:55 - Assessment of the State of the Art and Recommendations
10:00 a.m.A – Fundamentals - Richard I. Horowitz, MD, Joseph J. Burrascano, Jr., MD
10:00 a.m.B – Research - Daniel J. Cameron, MD, MPH, Jonathan B. Chaires, PhD; Steven Harris, MD; Kiturah Humphrey, MD; Virginia Anne Mears, MSN/IH; Karen Newell, PhD, Viral Genetics, Inc.; Joseph J. Trunzo, PhD; Cheryl Koopman, PhD
10:00 a.m.C – Primary care case discussion - Raphael B. Stricker, MD; Bernard D. Raxlen, MD
10:00 a.m.D – Subspecialist case discussion - Joseph G. Jemsek, MD, Ann F. Corson, MD; Samuel Shor, MD; Robert C. Bransfield, MD - Pacific Heights/Presidia    24pp
10:00 a.m.E – Psych/social - Judith G. Leventhal, PhD, Leo J. Shea, III, PhD, Sandra Berenbaum, Sheila Statlender; Robert C. Bransfield, MD -Telegraph    48 pp
10:00 a.m.F – Complementary - Steven J. Bock, MD, Raj Patel, MD, Eric Gordon, MD, Daniel A. Kinderlehrer, MD
11:00 a.m.Recommendations from the workshops
11:40 a.m.Recognition/Award – The ILADS conference planning committee will present awards based on new ideas and findings of importance from the case discussion, complementary health, psychosocial, and research workshops and recognition of physician training program
12:00 p.m.Adjournment
 CREDITS This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the Essential Areas and Polices of the Medical Society of the State of New York (MSSNY) through the joint sponsorship of the WAM and the International Lyme and Associated Diseases Society. The WAM is accredited by the MSSNY to provide continuing Medical Education for physician.  This educational activity has been granted a WAM designation for 9.5 AMA/PRA Category 1 Credit(S) TM. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.  The Westchester Academy of Medicine adheres to ACCME Standards for Commercial Support SM of continuing medical education. All speakers participating in Continuing Medical Education activities are expected to disclose to the program audience any real or apparent conflict(S) of interest related to the content of their presentation.  Provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider # 551-0001-08, for 9.5 Contact Hours.

 

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