NCPS is exicted to bring you our full day Fall Conference on Advances in Psychopharmacology & Interventional Psychiatry.
Date/Time:
Sunday, October 27, 2019 from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm (reception following)
Location:
South San Francisco Conference Center
255 South Airport Boulevard
South San Francisco, CA 94080
Please join us as we fill the top part of our day with general sessions on psychopharmacology focused topics and follow lunch with a choice of break-out tracks*, finishing up the day with a light networking reception.
There will be concurrent afternoon breakout tracks to choose from when you register:
Track A: Novel Approaches in Psychiatry: Let's Discuss Psychedelics (1.5 CME hours) and Advances in Interventional Psychiatry (1.5 CME hours)
Track B: Opioid Analgesics: Risk Evaluation and Mitigation Strategy (REMS) Training. This 3-hour training incorporates the updated FDA blueprint into practical education designed to help clinicians improve the quality of care and reduce the pain of their patients.
* For those members needing to complete the newly mandated California State Medical Board 12-hour CME requirement on pain management, we are offering a 3-hour CME breakout track on Opioid Analgesics: Risk Evaluation and Mitigation Strategy (REMS) training that qualifies to meet 3 hours of that mandate.
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You will choose your desired breakout track during the registration process.
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8:30a Registration opens
9:00 - 10:00a Psychopharmacology Updates on Treatment of Schizophrenia
Rona Hu, MD
10:00 - 11:00a Lithium Use in Bipolar and Other Mood Disorders
Michael Ostacher, MD
11:00 – 11:30a Snack Break – Visit with Exhibitors
11:30a-12:30p Reproductive Psychopharmacology
Anna Glezer, MD
12:30 – 1:30p Lunch – Visit with Exhibitors
1:30 - 3:00p Breakout Track 1A: Psychedelics Panel
Psilocybin and Safety in Clinical Trials
Brian Anderson, MD
Breakout Track 1B:
Risk Evaluation and Mitigation Strategy (REMS) Part 1
Timothy Atkinson, PharmD, BCPS, CPE and Christopher Gharibo, MD
3:00 – 3:30p Snack Break – Visit with Exhibitors
3:30 - 5:00p Breakout Track 2A: Interventional Psychiatry Panel
TMS Review & Update
Ramotse Saunders, MD
Ketamine Therapy for TRD
Tobias Marton, MD
Breakout Track 2B:
Risk Evaluation and Mitigation Strategy (REMS) Part 2
Timothy Atkinson, PharmD, BCPS, CPE and Christopher Gharibo, MD
5:00 - 6:00p Closing Reception – Visit with Exhibitors
*This schedule is subject to change
Rona J. Hu, MD, is a Clinical Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at Stanford University School of Medicine. She received her MD from UCSF where she also completed her residency training in psychiatry. From 1994-1998 she completed two...
Dr. Ostacher is Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences and Staff Psychatrist at the VA Palo Alto Health Care System, where he is the Director of the Bipolar and Depression Research Program, Director of Advanced Fellowship Training in...
Dr. Glezer began her training at Harvard and then transitioned to the University of California, San Francisco, where she has been a practicing physician, teacher, mentor, and is a volunteer associate professor. She is board certified in adult and...
Brian Anderson, MD, MSc is a staff psychiatrist at the Zuckerberg San Francisco General and UCSF. His completed training includes a mental health research fellowship at the San Francisco VA Medical Center, general adult psychiatry residency at UCSF...
Dr. Marton received his BA in molecular and cellular biology at UC Berkeley. He subsequently attended the MSTP program at UCSD. His dissertation work in the laboratory of Dr. Lisa Stowers focused on olfactory mediators of inter-male aggression in...
Timothy J. Atkinson, PharmD, BCPS, CPE is a Clinical Pharmacy Pain Specialist and federal employee in a regional referral pain clinic near Nashville, TN. Dr. Atkinson specializes in complex and high-risk pain medication management through direct...
Christopher Gharibo, MD is an Associate Professor in the Departments of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, as well as Orthopedics, at the NYU School of Medicine. He also serves as the Medical Director of Pain Medicine at NYU Langone Hospitals Center...
Dr. Saunders is Board Certified in Adult Psychiatry and Psychosomatic Medicine, with special expertise and interest in co-occurring medical and psychiatric illness. He has over 15 years’ experience treating patients with mood disorders, including...
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