VAPA 2016 Fall CME Conference

Speakers
Saturday, November 5 to Sunday, November 6, 2016

Jeffrey Sicat, MD

Obesity Medicine
November 5, 2016, 7:30 am

Shivanjali Shankaran, MD

Zika Virus Update
November 5, 2016, 8:30 am

Scott Urquhart, PA-C, DFAAPA

Scott Urquhart is a graduate of George Washington University's PA Program, and has been practicing Endocrinology for 25 years with Diabetes and Thyroid Associates in Fredericksburg, Virginia.

He is a Past President and founding member of the American Society of Endocrine Physician Assistants, and founder and Chair of the biannual Metabolic and Endocrine Disease Summit (MEDS).

He is a distinguished Fellow of the American Academy of PA's, a Clinical Instructor at the George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences PA Program, and an Adjunct Clinical Professor at James Madison University's PA program.

His publications have appeared in JAAPA, Clinician Reviews, Diabetes Spectrum, and Clinical Diabetes.
Hypercalemia and Hyperparathyroidism, "lifting the fog of confusion"
November 5, 2016, 10:00 am

Vic Goradia, MD

How to Diagnose and Treat Common Knee and Shoulder Conditions
November 5, 2016, 11:00 am

Jasmohan Bajaj, MD

Lunch Session: Strategies for Improving Long-term Management of Hepatic Encephalopathy: Assessing Therapies for Secondary Prophylaxis
November 5, 2016, 12:00 pm

Amanda Collins, PA-C

Head Injury Diagnosis and Treatment
November 5, 2016, 1:00 pm

Rose Rutherford, PA-C, MPA

I have been a PA for 10 years, I am currently working in Emergency Medicine, and have previously worked in Family Practice and Urgent care. I have recently received a masters in medical ethics and look forward to integrating it into my clinical practice.
Head Injury Diagnosis and Treatment
November 5, 2016, 1:00 pm

Consuelo Haymore, LCSW, CAADC

Demystifying Substance Abuse
November 5, 2016, 2:00 pm

Benjamin Seeman, DO

Conquer Pain, Enjoy Life
November 5, 2016, 3:30 pm

Jessica Gandhi, PA-C

Mouth to Rectum and a Little In Between: A GI update
November 5, 2016, 4:30 pm

Sean Robinson, DHSc, PA-C

ADVANCE PAY WORKSHOP: EKG Interpretation
November 6, 2016, 7:45 am

Patti Aldredge, MSN, ANP-BC

ADVANCE PAY WORKSHOP: Lumps and Bumps: benign vs. malignant
November 6, 2016, 7:45 am

Pete Gruca, MA, PA-C

ADVANCE PAY WORKSHOP: Making Clinical Decisions Based on Common Radiographic Abnormalities
November 6, 2016, 10:00 am

Brad Boyette, MPA, PA-C

Brad Boyette graduated from Eastern Virginia Medical School with his MPA degree in 2002. From 2002 to 2011 he worked full-time for a general surgery practice and moonlighted in the emergency department. During that time he was on the community faculty at EVMS and precepted PA students from multiple programs. Currently, Brad is a full-time healthcare consultant and continues to work part-time in the emergency department.
ADVANCE PAY WORKSHOP: Suturing Basics
November 6, 2016, 10:00 am