Wednesday, November 28, 2018
8:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
On-site Registration:
8:30 a.m.
A light breakfast & lunch will be provided
NYIT College of Osteopathic Medicine
W. Kenneth Riland Auditorium
Old Westbury, NY 11568
"Consistent level of excellence is a NYCOMEC hallmark"
"Provides integration of traditional and osteopathic approaches
for the provision of medical care"
"Thoroughly enjoyed today's event. very good presenters, useful information"
Program Schedule:
9:20 a.m.
Your First Job - What You Weren't Taught in Medical School
John Kraljic, JD, Garfunkel Wild, PC
10:25 a.m.
Palliative Care: It’s Always Too Early Until It’s Too Late
Alan Roth, DO, FAAFP, FAAHPM, Jamaica Hospital Medical Center
11:10 a.m.
Research Options: NYCOMEC Poster Competition
David Yens, PhD, Director, Research, NYCOMEC
Why I DO Research
William Doss, DO, Nassau University Medical Center
12:10 p.m.
American Osteopathic Association (AOA) Update for Students & Residents
Ronald Burns, DO, President-Elect, AOA
1:00 p.m.
Personal Experiences and Lessons Learned in Combat
Philip Volpe, DO, Major General, US Army (ret)
2:05 p.m.
Practical Approaches for Clinicians to Lead and Engage in Quality and Patient Safety
Zeynep Sumer King, MS, Greater New York Hospital Association & Hillary Jalon, MS, New York City Health & Hospitals
Presenters:
FAQ's:
Q: What are my transportation/parking options for getting to and from the event?
A: On-site parking will be available on the premises. You can also carpool with your
co-residents/co-faculty. There will be ample parking located directly across the Riland Healthcare Center.
Q: Which entrance (s) should I use?
A: You can enter through the front or the back of the building and then take either the stairs or elevator to the basement.
Additional transportation option:
Long Island Rail Road - Train stations: Hicksville, Greenvale, Westbury, then take taxi.
Q. Will Kosher options be available?
A. Yes; you need to specify this information when completing registration.
Q. Is AOA CME credit available for NYCOMEC-affiliated D.O. faculty?
A. AOA CME credit is anticipated to be available.
Additional questions?
Please contact Alana Berg at 516-686-1128 or Aberg@nyit.edu.
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