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ICAPPS SCIENTIFIC PROGRAM
All speakers appear as volunteers without payment.
DVD Lecture Series presented courtesy of Howard Hughes Medical Institute
| Sunday | 09:00 – 11:00 h = 2 hrs
13:00 – 1600 h = 3 hrs |
| Monday | 08:00 – 11:00 h = 3 hrs
14:00 – 16:00 h = 2 hrs |
| Tuesday | 08:00 – 11:00 h = 3 hrs
13:00 – 15:00 h = 2 hrs |
| Wednesday | 08:00 – 11:00 h = 3 hrs
13:00 – 15:00 h = 2 hrs |
| Thursday | 08:00 – 11:00 h = 3 hrs
13:00 – 16:00 h = 3 hrs |
| Friday | 08:00 – 9:20 h = 1.3 hrs |
| | …………………for potential total of 26.3 hrs CME |
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| Sunday 9 Sep | |
| 09:00 – 10:00 |
Dr. Narayan, MD
Cardiology |
| 10:00 – 11:00 |
“Evaluation and Treatment of Sports-Related Hand and Wrist Injuries”
Dr. Randi Galli, MD
Plastic Surgery, Fresno, California, USA |
| 13:00 – 14:00 |
“Understanding Embryonic Stem Cells"
Lecture 1 of 4 on DVD - Potent Biology: Stem Cells, Cloning, and Regeneration
Douglas A. Melton, PhD, HHMI Investigator
Founding member Harvard Stem Cell Institute
Attendee Discussion moderated by Dr. Alonzo Olsen Jr. MD |
| 14:00 – 15:00 |
“Deconstructing Obesity”
Lecture 1 of 4 on DVD - Science of Fat
Dr. Jeffrey M. Friedman, MD, PhD, HHMI Investigator
Director, Starr Center for Human Genetics
Professor Rockefeller University, New York
Attendee Discussion moderated by Dr. Alonzo Olsen Jr. MD |
| 15:00 – 16:00 |
“Biology in Four Dimensions”
Lecture 1 of 4 on DVD - Clockwork Genes - Discoveries in Biological Time
Joseph S. Takahashi, PhD, HHMI Investigator
Professor of Neurology Northwestern University Medical School
Attendee Discussion moderated by Dr. Alonzo Olsen Jr. MD |
| Daily |
“Cardiovascular Disease Prevention in Family Medicine: Plasma Lipids Reduced with Specific Counseling”
Poster Presentation
Dr. Roberto Natali, MD
Specialized in Nuclear Medicine and Oncologic Radiotherapy until entering General Practice, Perugia, Italy |
| Monday 10 Sep | |
| 08:00 – 09:00 |
“The Present Status of HMG Reductase Inhibitors in the Treatment of Dyslipidemia”
Dr. Robert Kalmansohn, MD
Cardiology Professor, University of California at Los Angeles
Los Angeles, California, USA |
| 09:00 – 11:00 |
“The Fantastic Partnership of Hypnosis and Sound Medical Advice”
Dr. Larry Deutsch, MD
Family Physician, Psychotherapy and Hypnosis
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada |
| 11:00 – 14:00 |
Break |
| 14:00 – 15:00 |
“Adult Stem Cells and Regeneration”
Lecture 2 of 4 on DVD - Potent Biology: Stem Cells, Cloning, and Regeneration
Nadia Rosenthal, PhD
Senior Scientist, European Molecular Biology Laboratory
Monterontondo, Italy
Attendee Discussion moderated by Dr. Alonzo Olsen Jr. MD |
| 15:00 – 16:00 |
“Understanding Fat: Syndrome X and Beyond”
Lecture 2 of 4 on DVD - Science of Fat
Ronald M. Evans, PhD, HHMI Investigator
Salk Institute for Biological Studies
LaJolla, California, USA
Attendee Discussion moderated by Dr. Alonzo Olsen Jr. MD |
| Tuesday 11 Sep | |
| 08:00 – 11:00 |
"Topics in Health Care Law"
Mr. Jay Christensen, JD - Jay.Christensen@CA-HEALTHLAW.com
Mr. Christensen specializes in Health Care Law and will address four primary topics:
1. “Impact of Legal Decisions and Statues in End-of-Life and Similar Situations: The Contrast Between the Legal
Paradigm and Actual Medical Practice Patterns.”
2. “The Use of Medical and Other Scientific Evidence in Professional Liability Cases, Mass Tort Cases and Regulatory
Actions – Developing Backlash to Junk-Science
3. “How Different Legal, Regulatory and Finance Systems in the USA and Europe Affect Medical Practice, Public Health
and Innovation.”
4. “The Enforcement of Societal Behavioral Expectation in Medical Practice Settings – Dealing with the Disruptive Conduct
By Practitioners.” |
| 11:00 – 13:00 |
Break |
| 13:00 – 14:00 |
“Coaxing Embryonic Stem Cells”
Lecture 3 of 4 on DVD - Potent Biology: Stem Cells, Cloning, and Regeneration
Douglas A. Melton, PhD
Attendee Discussion moderated by Dr. Alonzo Olsen Jr. MD |
| 14:00 – 15:00 |
“Balancing the Fat Equation”
Lecture 3 of 4 on DVD - Science of Fat
Ronald M. Evans, PhD
Attendee Discussion moderated by Dr. Alonzo Olsen Jr. MD |
| Wednesday 12 Sep | |
| 08:00 – 09:00 |
"Advances in the Molecular Genetics of Mental Retardation: Implications for Diagnosis, Counseling and Treatment"
Dr. Petter Stromme, MD, PhD
Professor of Child Neurology
Ulleval University Hospital, Oslo, Norway |
| 09:00 – 10:00 |
“Metabolic Syndrome and Comprehensive Imaging of Atherosclerosis: From Cardiovascular Risk to Quantitative Arterial Involvement: Emerging Application and First Clinical Data of Whole Body MDCT Angiography”
Dr. Vincenzo Sciacca, MD
General and Vascular Surgery, Italy |
| 10:00 – 10:30 |
“Palpitation in Literature and Medicine”
Dr. Zbigniew Jablonski, MD
Internal Medicine, Gdynia, Poland
Member Polish Literature Medical Organization
Published National Poet and Author |
| 10:30 – 11:00 |
“Winner Mentality and Issues at International Competition”
Dr. Jindi Dhillon, MD
Family Practice with special interest in Rheumatology and Sports Medicine, Kent, UK |
| 11:00 – 13:00 |
Break |
| 13:00 – 14:00 |
“Stem Cells and Our Bionic Future”
Lecture 4 of 4 on DVD - Potent Biology: Stem Cells, Cloning, and Regeneration
Nadia Rosenthal, PhD
Attendee Discussion moderated by Dr. Alonzo Olsen Jr. MD |
| 14:00 – 15:00 |
“Exploring Obesity: From the Depths of the Brain to the Far Pacific"
Lecture 4 of 4 on DVD - Science of Fat
Dr. Jeffrey . Friedman, MD, PhD
Attendee Discussion moderated by Dr. Alonzo Olsen Jr. MD |
| Thursday 13 Sep | |
| 08:00 – 09:00 |
“Panorama of Musculoskeletal Disorders and Their Treatment”
Dr. Jonas Girskis, MD
Neurologist, Vilnius, Lithuania |
| 09:00 – 10:00 |
“Therapy in Parkinsons Disease and Athletic Activity”
Dr. Hugh Harrington, MD
Internal Medicine and Neurology, Cork, Ireland |
| 10:00 – 11:00 |
“Chronic Achilles Tendon Pain: Diagnosis and Treatment"
Dr. Jan Lidstrom, MD, PhD
Dept. Orth. Surg, Shalgrenska U. Hospital, Molndal, Sweden |
| 11:00 – 13:00 |
Break |
| 13:00 – 14:00 |
“The Mammalian Timekeeper”
Lecture 4 of 4 on DVD - Clockwork Genes - Discoveries in Biological Time
Joseph S. Takahashi, PhD, HHMI Investigator
Professor Neurology at Northwestern University Medical School
Chicago, Illinois, USA
Attendee Discussion moderated by Dr. Alonzo Olsen Jr. MD |
| 14:00 – 15:00 |
“Ethics in Biomedical Research”
Lecture 1 of 1 on DVD - Ethics in Biomedical Research
Dr. Eric R. Kandel, MD Moderator
Rebecca Dresser, JD, Bioethicist
Douglas A. Melton, PhD, HHMI Investigator
Dr. Joel F. Haberner, MD, HHMI Investigator
Ronald M. Green, PhD, Bioethicist
Attendee Discussion moderated by Dr. Alonzo Olsen Jr. MD |
| 15:00 – 16:00 |
“Sit and Dance for Seniors” – Demonstration Presentation
Mrs. Rebecca N. Barraclough
President and Founder of “Sit and Dance for Seniors”
Addresses quality of life for seniors
Pleasant Grove, Utah, USA
Attendee Discussion moderated by Dr. Alonzo Olsen Jr. MD |
| Friday 14 Sep | |
| 08:00 – 09:00 |
“Past, Present and Future Therapy in Alzheimer’s Disease”
Dr. Mikael Nornholm, MD
Psychiatry, University Hospital, Lund, Sweden |
| 09:00 – 09:20 |
“Fatigue Bone Stress Injuries of the Lower Extremity”
Dr. Maria Niva, MD, PhD
Radiology, Helsinki University Central Hospital, Finland |
| 09:20 – 09:30 |
Closing Remarks, Collection of Evaluation Forms |
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