MAFP 25th Annual
Family Medicine Update
March 29 - April 1, 2017

Wednesday, March 29, 2017

1:00-5:00

Pre-Conference Session – KSA (formerly SAM) Study Group:  “Hypertension” – Robin  Pritham, MD – (**If you wish to participate in  this NOT as a part of your ABFM MOC, contact MAFP office for CME credit information**)

Thursday, March 30, 2017

8:00 - 9:00

Dealing With ADHD In Primary Care – Philip McFarlane, MD

9:05 – 9:50

Pediatric Acute Illness – Cystitis, Otitis and Sinusitis – Andrea Loeffler, MD

9:50 – 10:10

Break

10:10–11:10

Type II Diabetes: Medication Management and Patient-Centered Lifestyle Modification Support – Peter Ziemkowski, MD, FAAFP

11:15-12:00

Transitioning Adolescents To Adult Healthcare – Jorge Pineiro, MD

12:00 - 1:00

LUNCH & NETWORKING

1:00 - 1:45

Surgical Surprise – Rodney Lahren, MD

1:55 - 3:25

Concurrent Breakouts – SESSION 1: (participants choose 1)

I

Skin Biopsy Workshop – What, Where & How** – Jonathan Karnes, MD **Registration limited to 15 participants – participants will be asked to supply (for their own use) Punch biopsy, scalpel blade (and handle if desired), suture kit (including forceps, scissors, suture material, needle), gloves.

II

Introduction To Osteopathic Manipulation With Advanced Approach To Common Osteopathic Problems – Roger Pelli, DO, FACOFP

III

Improving Quality In Serious Illness:  Palliative and Hospice Care In Family Medicine – Elizabeth Hart, MD  

3:35 - 5:05

Concurrent Breakouts – SESSION 2: (participants choose 1)

IV (repeat)

Repeat - Skin Biopsy Workshop – What, Where & How** – Jonathan Karnes, MD **Registration limited to 15 participants – participants will be asked to supply (for their own use) Punch biopsy, scalpel blade (and handle if desired), suture kit (including forceps, scissors, suture, needle), gloves.

V (repeat)

Introduction to Osteopathic Manipulation with Advanced Approach to Common Osteopathic Problems – Roger Pelli, DO, FACOFP  – Repeat of Session I breakout

VI

Mental Health First Aid – What is it and How It Can Help Your Staff – Dean Bailey, MPA, LSW

6:00 - 9:00 PM

MAFP Celebration - back by popular demand –

Come join us for a themed event with great entertainment, dancing, and food.  You are encouraged to dress in themed attire – this year’s theme – “Mardi Gras” and join us for the fun!

Friday, March 31, 2017

7:00 - 7:55

Breakfast Forum:

Round-table Discussion with your peers – Several timely topics will be identified for discussion – meet your peers and talk in an informal setting over breakfast

7:55 - 8:00

Opening

8:00 - 8:45

Health Screening for Women: What To Order and When – Joyce Hebert, MD

8:50 - 9:35

Sleep Apnea: A Common Sleep Related Breathing Disorder – David Weed, DO, FAASM, FCCP

9:35-10:00

Break

10:00-11:00

COPD in Primary Care: Managing Expectations and Optimizing Outcomes – Leonard Fromer, MD & Frank Sciurba, MD  (This educational activity, presented by the Annenberg Center for Health Sciences at Eisenhower, is supported by an education grant from GlaxoSmithKline)

11:05 -11:50

Legislative Update: First Regular Session, 128^th Maine Legislative – Andrew McLean, J.D.

11:50 – 1:30

LUNCH and ANNUAL MEETING (including AAFP Fellowship Convocation,  remarks by AAFP Board Chair, Wanda Filer, MD, MBA, and Installation of new MAFP Officers and Board of Directors members)

1:30 – 2:15

Endocannabinoid Physiology and Medical Cannabis – Dustin Sulak, DO

2:20 – 3:05

Review of New Oral Anticoagulants With A Focus On Atrial Fibrillation Indication – Alan Wiseman, MD, CM, FACC, FSCAI

3:15 - 4:00

Urology Update:  Overactive Bladder; Prostate Health – Richard Leidinger, MD

4:05 - 4:50

Mosquito-borne Illness – Not Just Zika - Stephen Sears, MD, MPH

4:50pm

Wrap-up & Adjourn

Saturday, April 1, 2017

8:00–11:30 Registration & Continental Breakfast begins at  7:30

Post-Conference Workshop:  Opioid Educational Outreach

Welcome to newly-designed CME, created by & for practicing clinicians, modeled to change practice behaviors with a patient-centered perspective and focused on combating the defining public health crisis of our generation.

This 3-hour workshop will include “blitz” didactics, multi-media components, case-based studies, and small group discussions.