7:15 a.m. Registration/Breakfast/Exhibits

8:00 a.m. Welcome/Opening Remarks
Raman Puri, MD, Magnolia Critical Care & Int. Med

8:15 a.m. Primary Care in the Cancer Patient
Mark Tungesvick, MD, Missouri Cancer Associates

9:00 a.m Community Acquired MRSA 
Skip McKnelly, MD, Jefferson City, MO

9:45 a.m. Insulin use in Diabetics: Approach
David Gardner, MD, UMC, Columbia

10:30 a.m. Break/Exhibit/Snacks

10:45 a.m. Arthropathy Related to Systemic Illness
Paula McMurty, MD, Boone Arthritis Consultants

11:30 a.m. Complicated Skin and Soft Tissue Infections
Raman Puri, MD, Magnolia Critical Care & Int. Med
 
12:15 p.m. Lunch Served in the Hilton Great American Grill

1:30 p.m. Chronic Back Pain
Brenda Woods, MD, Columbia Progressive Spine

2:15 p.m. DVT Prophylaxis in the Hospitalized Patient
Michael Cox, MD, Missouri Baptist, St. Louis

3:00 p.m. Newer Imaging Techniques and Therapy for Stroke
David Brummett, MD, Radiology Consultants  

3:45 p.m. Break/Exhibits

4:00 p.m. Hypertension Update 2008
Chris Martin, MD, Columbia Nephrology and Int. Med.

4:45 p.m. Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
Nicholas Llorens, MD, Boone Clinic  

5:30 p.m. Acute Coronary Syndrome: Update & Management
Anthony Spaedy, MD, Missouri Heart Center

6:15 p.m. Adjourn

7:15 a.m. Breakfast: Controversies in Interventional Cardiology
Sanjeev Ravipudi, MD, Missouri Heart Center

8:00 a.m. Infertility Treatments: State of the Art in 2008
Gil Wilshire, MD, Mid-Mo Reproductive Medicine

8:45 a.m. Therapeutic Hypothermia Following Cardiac Arrest
Nimish Nemani, MD, Magnolia Critical Care and Int. Med 

9:15 a.m. Practical Approach to Mechanical Ventillation
John Yanos, MD, UMC, Columbia  

10:00 a.m. Headache: Approach to Management
Joel Shenker, MD, Neurology Inc

10:45 a.m. Break/Exhibits

11:00 a.m. Inflammatory Bowel Disease Update
Paul King, MD, Gastroenterology, Columbia, MO

11:45 a.m. Sepsis
Robert Taylor, MD, St. Johns Mercy, St. Louis, MO

12:30 p.m. Adjourn

Saturday, April 19, 2008

Sunday, April 20, 2008