Wyoming Association of Physician Assistants

Wyoming Association of Physician Assistants

Annual Summer CME

“Down by the River Review”

Casper,  Wyoming

July 16-19, 2008

LOCATION AND ACCOMMODATIONS

Parkway Plaza Hotel & Convention Center

123 West E. Street

Casper, WY 

(Exit 188A on I-25)  

307-235-1777 or 1-800-270-7829

A block of rooms has been reserved.  Ask for the WAPA rate of $60.00

* Please make your reservations early. *

  The city of Casper sits at the foot of Casper Mountain, the north end of the Laramie mountains along the North Platte River.  The city was the site of  Fort Caspar during the days of the Oregon Trail, which passed along the North Platte through the town.

CONFERENCE SCHEDULE  

Wednesday July 16, 2008

6:00 pm             Wine and Cheese Social  

7:00pm              WAPA Board Meeting – open to all WAPA members

Thursday July 17, 2008

7:30-8:00           Registration – Continental Breakfast –

8:00-8:15           Welcome and Introductions

8:15-10:15         Lori Frasier, MD

                          Basic Evaluation of Child Maltreatment and Mimics

10:15-10:30        Break-Pharmaceutical Rep Exhibits

10:30-11:30        Beth Robitaille,MD

                          Immunization Update-Adults/Children

11:30-12:30        Martin Ellbogen,Jr. MD

                          “COPD Management:  Good as GOLD”

12:30-1:15         Lunch on your own

1:15-2:15           Mary Walker,Pharmacist-Wyoming Board of Pharmacy–Controlled Substance Issues     

2:15-3:15           John Noffsinger, PA-C ATC

                         Sports Participation Evaluations

3:15-3:30           Break – Pharmaceutical Rep Exhibits

3:30-5:00           Cindy Works, MD – Geriatric Pearls: Dealing with Social and Pharmacy Issues in the Elderly

6:30pm              Old Town Family Picnic

                          Putt-Putt Golf

                          Rock Climbing Wall

                          Arcade,Etc.

Friday – July 18, 2008

7:30-8:00           Registration – Continental Breakfast

8:00-9:15           Jake Deakins, MD – Outdoor/Wilderness Medicine

9:15-10:15         Kathleen Dixon, Esqu – HIIPA and Medical Records

10:15-10:30        Break – Pharmaceutical Rep Exhibits

10:30-12:00        Diane Noton, MD

                          Evidence Based Adult Health Screenings

12:15-1:30         Larry Plemmons,DO – MDD/Anxiety-Lunch Lecture

1:30-2:30           Carla Butler – Non Hand Slapping ICD-9 Coding

2:30-3:00           Break – Pharmaceutical Rep Exhibits

3:00-4:00           Michel Skaf, MD

                          Medical and Surgical Treatment of Atrial Fibrillation

4:00-5:00           Cheryl Flores, MD - Healthy Togethers-Equality Care

6:30                  No Host Cocktails

7:00                  Banquet/Awards Ceremony

                          Guest Speaker - Kevin Bohnenblust

                          Executive Director Wyoming Board of Medicine

Saturday July 19, 2008

7:30-9:00           WAPA Membership Meeting – Breakfast

9:00-10:00         Robert Narotsky, MD – Basic Neuro Exam

10:00-10:15        Break – Pharmaceutical Rep Exhibits

10:15-11:15        George Vandel – Update on WPAP

11:15-12:15        Stewart Anderson

                          The Medical Professional’s Role in Disasters

12:15                Adjourn 2008 WAPA Annual CME

“Down By The River Review”

WAPA 2008 – Parkway Plaza Hotel and Convention Center

CME

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