Virginia Geriatrics Society - 2019 VGS Annual Conference

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RICHMOND

As the capital of Virginia, Richmond invites the world to come explore her beauty, history and culture. Richmond abounds with opportunities for fun, recreation and relaxation.

Hilton Richmond Hotel (Short Pump)

The Hilton Richmond Hotel & Spa will welcome our guests with charming Southern comforts and hospitality. Accommodations at the hotel will be available at reduced rates starting at $151 per night. Reservations may be made by calling the Hilton directly at 1-804-364-3600 or online (Please mention you are with the Virginia Geriatrics Conference). Discounted rates are available through March 30, 2017.

Friends & Fun

From shopping at the nearby Short Pump Town Center to dining in the historic Shockoe Slip district to visiting one of the many world-class museums in the area, there's something for everyone in Richmond. Learn more about things to do by visiting: .

Please plan to attend the Friday afternoon cocktail reception, immediately following the lectures. Saturday allows plenty of time to experience all the beauty, culture, history and atmosphere of Richmond.

Friday Reception

Join us Friday at 5:30 p.m. after the last general session to help kick-off the conference. We will enjoy the musical stylings of Martin Cruz on the keyboard and have light hors d'oeuvres during this one-hour reception. This is the perfect opportunity to meet with the vendors whose support helps make the conference possible and network with attendees and speakers who work in the field of geriatric care.

Exhibitor Bingo

Don't forget to visit each exhibitor booth while you're at the conference and complete your exhibitor BINGO card. All completed cards will be entered in a drawing to win prizes at the meeting! Take advantage of scheduled times with exhibitors during breakfast and/or breaks Friday through Sunday.

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FA C U LT Y

VGS faculty is carefully chosen by the planning committee for their experience and expertise in a range of fields that impact geriatric care. Each presenter brings a unique skill set and training background to create a well-rounded series of lectures designed for a multidiscipline group of attendees providing a full spectrum of care.

Emily Agnew, PharmD, BCPS Pharmacist, Hunter Homes McGuire VA Medical Center

Richard Bikowski, MD Professor, Department of Family Medicine, Chief Quality Officer, Eastern Virginia Medical School

Daniel Bluestein, MD Professor and Director, Geriatrics Division, Department of Internal Medicine, Eastern Virginia Medical School

Peter Boling, MD Professor, Internal Medicine; Chair, Division of Geriatric Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, Virginia Commonwealth University Health System

Jonathan Brantley, MD, DPM Chief of Podiatric Medicine, Hunter Holmes McGuire VA Medical Center

Stacey Dean, PharmD, MSHA, BCPS Clinical Care Specialist, Ambulatory Care, Clinical Assistant Professor of Pharmacy, Virginia Commonwealth University Health System

Jennifer Floyd, PT Physical Therapist practicing in Richmond, Virginia

Kerry Francis, PharmD Clinical Pharmacy Specialist, Cardiology/Cardiac Surgery; Clinical Assistant Professor, Virginia Commonwealth University Health System

Angela Gentili, MD Division of Geriatric Medicine, Hunter Holmes McGuire VA Medical Center; Professor of Internal Medicine, Virginia Commonwealth University Health System

Gregory Golladay, MD Associate Professor, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Virginia Commonwealth University Health System

Melissa Hotaling, DNP, AG-CNS, RN Managed Care Coordinator, EVMS Medical Group

Kevin Hoover, MD, PhD Assistant Professor, Department of Radiology; Director, Musculoskeletal Imaging and Intervention, Virginia Commonwealth University Health System

Jason Kidd, MD Assistant Professor, Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Nephrology, Virginia Commonwealth University Health System

James Levy, MD

Shannon Marling, MSG

Gordon Morano, MD Assistant Professor, Department of Radiology, Virginia Commonwealth University Health System

John Morley, MD Dammert Professor of Gerontology; Director, Division of Geriatric Medicine; Acting Director, Division of Endocrinology, St. Louis University School of Medicine

Danielle Noreika, MD, FACP Associate Clinical Professor; Medical Director, Inpatient Palliative Services; Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Hematology/Oncology, Virginia Commonwealth University Health System

Jillian Raybould, MD Assistant Professor, Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, Virginia Commonwealth University Health System

Kimberly Salkey, MD Associate Professor and Assistant Program Director, Department of Dermatology, Eastern Virginia Medical School

Mary-Jo Sawyer, RD Registered Dietician, Virginia Commonwealth University Medical Center

Lynn Simpkins, FNP-BC, GNP-BC, ACHPN Geriatric Nurse Practitioner with Bon Secours Senior Care Services, Richmond, VA

Patricia Slattum, PharmD, PhD Director, Geriatric Pharmacotherapy Program; Professor of Pharmacotherapy and Outcomes Science, Virginia Commonwealth University School of Pharmacy

Richard Sterling, MD, MSc Chief, Section of Hepatology; Medical Director, HIVLiver Disease, Dept. of Internal Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology, Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine

Jenna Willis, PharmD, BCPS, BCACP Clinical Pharmacy Specialist - Home Based Primary Care; Salem VA Medical Center - Salem

F R I DAY, A P R I L 2 1 , 2 0 1 7

6:30 AM 7:00 - 7:30 AM 7:30 - 8:30 AM

Registration Opens Breakfast with Exhibitors - Exhibit Hall Opens Session: Deciding About Dialysis in the Older Patient

Presenter: Jason Kidd, MD

8:30 - 9:30 AM

Objectives: 1) Discuss what criteria are used in making the decision about which patients to dialyze and when. 2) Review, for patients who will be starting dialysis, what best practices lead to improved outcomes. 3) Outline, when patients are not dialysis candidates, what do we expect in terms of symptoms, course of illness and palliative care.

Session: Fostering Success with Joint Replacement

Presenter: Greg Golladay, MD

9:30 - 10:00 AM 10:00 - 11:00 AM

Objectives: 1) Discuss specifics of older pt selection for joint replacement and timing of this intervention. 2) Review pre-operative preparation for successful TJR. 3) Review outcome data related to high quality TJR initiatives.

Break with Exhibitors & Exhibitor BINGO

Session: The Skinny on Common Rashes

Presenter: Kim Salkey, MD

11:00 - 12:00 PM

Objectives: 1) Discuss the morphology, diagnosis and management of common dermatologic diagnoses including eczematous and papulosquamous conditions. 2) Describe rationale and mechanism of action for newer therapeutic strategies for psoriasis.

Session: Palliation, Going beyond Pain

Presenter: Danielle Noreika, MD, FACP

12:00 - 1:00 PM 1:00 - 2:00 PM

Objectives: 1) List common symptoms other than pain that arise during palliative care. 2) Outline best practices related to palliative management of non-pain discomfort.

Lunch with Exhibitors

Session: Osteoporosis in Older Men, No Joking Matter

Presenter: Emily Agnew, PharmD, BCPS & Jena Willis, PharmD, BCPS, BCACP

2:00 - 3:00 PM

Objectives: 1) Summarize the prevalence and risk factors for osteoporosis in men. 2) Outline which patients should be tested for this problem. 3) List prevention and treatment options for osteoporosis in men.

Session: Tick Attack, Lyme Disease, and What You Need to Know

Presenter: Jillian Raybould, MD

3:00 - 3:30 PM 3:30 - 4:30 PM

Objectives: 1) Describe the typical manifestations of lyme disease and other common arthropod-borne zoonoses. 2) Review the data and best practices related to diagnosis and treatment of tick-borne diseases. 3) Discuss the topic of post-lyme disease syndrome and the data useful when separating fact from fiction in this topic area.

Break with Exhibitors & Exhibitor BINGO

Session: Hepatitis C in the Elderly: How to teach an old dog a new trick

Presenter: Richard Sterling, MD, MSc

4:30 - 5:30 PM

Objectives: 1)Review data on the effectiveness of the newly available treatments for Hepatitis C. 2) Discuss screening and patient selection for treatment in primary care practice.

Session: Taking the Sting Out of Compliant Opiate Prescribing

Presenter: Stacey Dean, PharmD, MSHA, BCPS

5:30 - 6:30 PM 6:30 - 8:30 PM

Objectives: 1) Review current CDC guidelines regarding pain management and opiate prescribing. 2) Define current and approaching regulatory requirements. 3) Recommend best practices for helping patients with serious chronic pain.

VGS Attendee Reception & Exhibit Hall

VGS Member Dinner

AGING WELL FROM TOP TO TOE: HIGH TOUCH TO HIGH TECH

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