2025 Program Co-Chair: Thomas S. Maldonado, MD, NYU Langone Medical Center, New York, NY
2025 Program Co-Chair: Misty D. Humphries, MD, UC Davis, Sacramento, CA
Friday, March 28, 2025
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Welcome Reception
Saturday, March 29, 2025
8:15 am - 9:00 am
Breakfast/Welcome
Clinical Practice
(10 minute talks / 5 minute discussion)
9:00 am - 9:15 am
Radiation Risks and Alternative for Safety Imaging
Khalil Chamseddin
UT Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX
9:15 am - 9:40 am
Optimizing Billing and Reimbursement: What Do You Need to Know About wRVUs?
Francesco A. Aiello
University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester, MA
9:40 am - 10:00 am
How to Avoid Mistakes in Your First Three Years of Practice
Elizabeth A. Genovese
University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
10:00 am - 10:15 am
Break
Practice Management
(10 minute talks / 5 minute discussion)
10:15 am - 10:30 am
Avoiding Lawsuits and Medico-legal Conflict?
Margaret Tracci
University of Virginia Health System, Charlottesville, VA
10:30 am - 10:45 am
Systems-based Practice: Quality and Safety Metrics from the Health-System Perspective
Nicolas J. Mouawad
McLaren Bay Heart & Vascular, Bay City, MI
10:45 am - 11:00 am
Academic vs Private Practice: How Do I Choose and Can I Change My Mind?
Edward Arous
UMass Memorial Medical Center, Worcester, MA
11:00 am - 11:15 am
Managing Personal and Business Finances as a Recent Grad
Samuel R. Money
Oschner Clinic, New Orleans, LA
11:15 am - 11:30 am
Building a Research Program and Getting Resources...
Jean Marie Ruddy
Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC
11:30 am - 12:30 pm
Lunch
12:30 pm - 2:30 pm
Technology Showcase - Gore Product Demonstrations
2:30 pm - 2:45 pm
Break
Practice and Wellness
(10 minute talks / 5 minute discussion)
2:45 pm - 3:00 pm
Optimizing Your Health and Ergonomics
Manuel Garcia-Toca
Emory University, Atlanta, GA
3:00 pm - 3:25 pm
Board Certification and Maintenance of Certification: What You Need to Know
Rabih A. Chaer
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center Presbyterian, Pittsburgh, PA
3:25 pm - 3:40 pm
Sunshine Act: Rules of Engagement and Relations with Industry
Guillermo A. Escobar
Emory University, Atlanta, GA
3:40 pm - 4:00 pm
How I Handled My Worst-Case Scenario and Second-Victim Syndrome
Linda M. Harris
Buffalo General Medical Center, Buffalo, NY
4:00 pm - 4:30 pm
Panel Discussion and Submitted Questions
4:30 pm - 5:30 pm
Fellows & Chief Residents Reception