Human Trafficking Response Program
Agenda
MATE Act Compliant
The two-hour Sunday session titled "MATE Act: Dual Diagnosis - Substance Abuse and Depression" falls within recommendations for curricular elements in Substance Use Disorders Training.
Friday, July 21 - 5.25 Cat. 1
11:30 a.m. - 12:55 p.m. | Registration |
12:55 - 1:00 p.m. | Welcome and Faculty Introductions |
1:00 - 1:35 p.m. | Cholesterol Management: Setting Targets and Achieving Goals Based on Individual Risk Assessment Theodore Feldman, M.D. |
1:35 - 2:10 p.m. | Hypertension: Customizing Targets and Treatment Strategies Sergiu Darabant, M.D. |
2:10 - 2:45 p.m. | Stroke: Evaluation and Treatment Felipe De Los Rios De La Rosa, M.D. |
2:45 - 3:00 p.m. | Break and Visit Exhibits |
3:00 - 3:35 p.m. | Infectious Disease Pearls Milton Gaviria, M.D. |
3:35 - 4:00 p.m. | Questions and Answers |
4:00 - 4:35 p.m. | Orthopedics for the PCP: Physical Examination of the Hand, Elbow and Shoulder Maria Kyriacou, M.D. |
4:35 - 5:10 p.m. | Orthopedics for the PCP: Physical Examination of the Knee and Hip Michael Swartzon, M.D. |
5:10 - 5:30 p.m. | Break and Visit Exhibits |
5:30 - 5:55 p.m. | Evaluation of Joint Pain: Inflammatory Arthritis Vs. Osteoarthritis Reuven Bromberg, M.D. |
5:55 - 6:25 p.m. | Pain Management for Primary Care Eduardo Icaza, M.D. |
6:25 - 6:45 p.m. | MOC Assessment and Roundtable Discussion |
6:45 p.m. | Adjourn |
7:00 - 8:30 p.m. | Networking Reception Vanderbilt Ballroom |
Saturday, July 22 - 3.75 Cat. 1
7:15 - 7:50 a.m. | Registration, Breakfast and Visit Exhibits |
7:50 - 8:00 a.m. | Symposium Summary and Faculty Introductions |
8:00 - 8:35 a.m. | Minimizing Racial Disparities in Cancer Care Manmeet Ahluwalia, M.D. |
8:35 - 9:10 a.m. | Gastrointestinal Malignancies Sarah Joseph, M.D. |
9:10 - 9:50 a.m. | Management of Stable CAD Marcus St. John, M.D. |
9:50 - 10:00 a.m. | Questions and Answers |
10:00 - 10:30 a.m. | Break and Visit Exhibits |
10:30 - 10:55 a.m. | Diabetes Mellitus: New Therapeutics in Diabetes Management Angel Alejander, M.D. |
10:55 - 11:35 a.m. | Chronic Kidney Disease Christian Suarez, M.D. |
11:35 - 12:10 p.m. | Obstructive Sleep Apnea: A-to-Z Primary Care Harneet Walia, M.D. |
12:10 p.m. | Adjourn |
Sunday, July 23 - 4.0 Cat. 1
7:15 - 7:30 a.m. | Registration, Breakfast and Exhibits |
7:30 - 7:35 a.m. | Welcome and Faculty Introductions |
7:35 - 9:30 a.m. | MATE Act - Dual Diagnosis: Substance Abuse and Depression Rachel Rohaidy, M.D. MATE Act Compliant This two-hour session falls within recommendations for curricular elements in Substance Use Disorders Training. |
9:30 - 11:30 a.m. | Human Trafficking Response Program Nada Wakim, Ph.D., R.N. |
11:30 a.m. | Adjourn |
NOTE: Schedule subject to change.

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Symposium Planners

Lead Primary Care Physician
Baptist Health Medical Group
Associate Program Director
Internal Medicine Residency
Baptist Health South Florida
Miami, Florida

Manager of Advanced Practice Providers
Primary Care
Baptist Health South Florida
Miami, Florida
Faculty

Fernandez Family Foundation Endowed Chair in Cancer Research
Chief of Medical Oncology
Chief Scientific Officer & Deputy Director
Baptist Health Miami Cancer Institute
Miami, Florida

Endocrinologist
Baptist Health South Florida
Miami, Florida

Rheumatologist
Baptist Health South Florida
Miami, Florida

Cardiologist
Baptist Health Miami Cardiac & Vascular Institute
Miami, Florida

Neurologist
Irma Bass Endowed Chair in Stroke Neurology
Director of Stroke Care
Baptist Health Miami Neuroscience Institute
Miami, Florida

Medical Director, Prevention and Community Health
Co-Medical Director, Lipid and Cardiometabolic Management Program
Baptist Health Miami Cardiac & Vascular Institute
Head of Cardiology, Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine
Florida International University Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine
Miami, Florida

Manager, Antimicrobial Stewardship Clinical Progra
Infectious Diseases PGY2 Pharmacy Residency Program Director
Baptist Health Miami Cancer Institute
Miami, Florida

Interventional Pain Management Physician
Baptist Health Miami Neuroscience Institute
Miami, Florida

Medical Oncologist
Baptist Health Miami Cancer Institute
Miami, Florida

Primary Care Sports Medicine Physician
Baptist Health Orthopedic Care
Miami, Florida

Psychiatrist
Baptist Health South Florida
Miami, Florida

Interventional Cardiologist
Medical Director for Cardiac Catheterization Lab
Baptist Health Miami Cardiac & Vascular Institute
Miami, Florida

Nephrologist
Baptist Health South Florida
Miami, Florida

Primary Care Sports Medicine Physician
Baptist Health Orthopedic Care
Miami, Florida

Assistant Vice President of Nursing
Baptist Health South Florida
Miami, Florida

Medical Director of Sleep Medicine
Chief Transformation Officer
Baptist Health Miami Cardiac & Vascular Institute
Miami, Florida
Accreditation
Baptist Health South Florida is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. Baptist Health has been re-surveyed by the ACCME and awarded Commendation for 6 years as a provider of CME for physicians.
Baptist Health South Florida designates this live activity for a maximum of 2 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
This activity has been approved for a total of 2 credit hours, CE Broker Course #20-1049904, by the Florida Boards of Medicine, Osteopathic Medicine and by the Florida Council of Physician Assistants.
This activity has been approved for 2 credits for Nurse Practitioners, Nurses, Dietitians and Respiratory Therapists and Pharmacists and Pharmacy Techs. Baptist Health South Florida CE Broker Provider #50-182.
The American Academy of Nurse Practitioners Certification Board (AANPCB) accepts CEs accredited by the ACCME. Individuals are responsible for checking with the AANPCB for further guidelines.
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While Baptist Health makes reasonable efforts to ensure that accurate information is presented, no warranty, expressed or implied, is offered. Participants should rely on their own clinical judgment, knowledge and experience before applying information acquired to their professional use.
Available Credit
- 2.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
- 2.00 General certificate of attendance
- 2.00 Florida Board of Dentistry
- 2.00 Florida Board of Dietitians
- 2.00 Nurse Practitioners
- 2.00 Florida Board of Nursing
- 2.00 Florida Board of Pharmacy
- 2.00 Florida Board of Podiatric Medicine
- 2.00 Florida Board of Respiratory Therapy