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Thursday - March 31, 2005
Pre-Symposium Workshops
Pre-Symposium Chair: Robert J. Gross, MD, DABMA
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TIME
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EVENT
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7:30am-5:00pm
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Registration
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7:30am-8:00am
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Continental Breakfast
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8:00am-5:30pm
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Workshop I - "Making Mind-Body Medicine an Integral Part of Your Medical Acupuncture Practice"
James Gordon, MD
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8:00am-5:30pm
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Workshop II - "How New Research Can Enhance the Speed and Effectiveness of Acupuncture"
James L. Oschman, PhD
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8:00am-5:30pm
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Workshop III - "After 35 Years of Practice: Shedding Light on Various Aspects of the Theory and Technique of Acupuncture"
Francois Beyens, MD
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8:00am-5:30pm
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Workshop IV - "Strategies in Acupuncture Treatment"
Yue-Pang Mok, MD, FAAMA
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10:00am-10:15am
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Refreshment Break
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Noon-1:30pm
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Lunch on Your Own
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3:30pm-3:45pm
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Refreshment Break
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Friday - April 1, 2005
Symposium Chair: Tapan K. Chaudhuri, MD, FAAMA
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TIME
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EVENT
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7:00am-5:30pm
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Registration
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7:15am-7:45am
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Continental Breakfast
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7:45am-8:00am
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Opening Remarks - "Medical Acupuncture 2005: Mystique to Mainstream"
Tapan K. Chaudhuri, MD, FAAMA, Symposium Chair
Nader Soliman, MD, FAAMA, President
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8:00am-9:15am
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Key Note Address: "Experiment, Experience, and Bias"
Ted Kaptchuk
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9:15am-10:30am
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"Acupuncture and the Evolution of New Medicine"
James L. Oschman, PhD
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10:30am-11:00am
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Refreshment Break with Exhibitors
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11:00am-Noon
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"The Effects of Acupuncture on Depression and PTSD"
James S. Gordon, MD
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Noon-1:00pm
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Group Luncheon
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1:00pm-3:00pm
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CONCURRENT WORKSHOPS
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Workshop A - "Providing Comprehensive Cancer Care"
James S. Gordon, MD
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Workshop B - "Fibromyalgia: Unlocking the Secret of an Agonizing Syndrome" and "Addiction Treatment Through Auricular Therapy and Auricular Medicine"
Nader E. Soliman, MD, FAAMA
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Workshop C - "From Insomnia to Psychological Disorders: What organs? What patterns? What treatment?"
Francois Beyens, MD
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Workshop D - "Tai Yin, Yang Ming, and Jue Yin in Clinical Practice"
James K. Rotchford, MD, FAAMA
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3:00pm-3:30pm
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Refreshment Break with Exhibitors
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3:30pm-5:30pm
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CONCURRENT WORKSHOPS
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Workshop A - "Providing Comprehensive Cancer Care" - Continued
James S. Gordon, MD
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Workshop B - "Acupuncture: From Pain Control to the Treatment of Drug Abuse"
Professor Ji Sheng Han
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Workshop C - "Back Shu Points: Locations, Functions, Usefulness and Integration Into Daily Treatment of Functional Problems"
Francois Beyens, MD
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Workshop D - "Tai Yin, Yang Ming, and Jue Yin in Clinical Practice" - Continued
James K. Rotchford, MD, FAAMA
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6:00pm-7:30pm
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Wine and Cheese Reception, Poster Presentation and Awards
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7:00pm-9:00pm
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Physician Practice Management Workshop –
Part I - Description of Changes to CPT Codes for Acupuncture and Proper Uses - Marshall Sager, DO, FAAMA
Part II - "Acupuncture in the Mainstream: The Administrative and Organizational Challenges of an Inpatient Acupuncture Service." Brenda Golianu, MD
This session is open to Practice Members (Fellow, Full and Associate) of the Academy ONLY.
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Saturday - April 2, 2005
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TIME
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EVENT
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7:15am-7:45am
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Continental Breakfast with Exhibitors
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8:00am-9:15am
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"Frequency as a Cardinal Factor in Determining the Effectiveness of Electro-Acupuncutre Treatment"
Professor Ji Sheng Han
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9:15am-10:30am
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"The Challenge of Acupuncture Within TCM: How Acupuncture has been Integrated into TCM"
Francois Beyens, MD
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10:30am-11:00am
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Refreshment Break with Exhibitors
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11:00am-12:30pm
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AAMA Annual Membership Meeting (Members Only)
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12:30pm-1:30pm
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Lunch on Your Own
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1:30pm-3:00pm
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CONCURRENT WORKSHOPS
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Workshop A - "Acupuncture and the Integration of Human Functions"
James L. Oschman, PhD
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Workshop B - "Acupuncture Strategies: Allergy and Infertility"
Yue-Pang Mok, MD, FAAMA
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Workshop C - "Korean Hand Therapy: A Practical Approach to Balancing Techniques"
Roberto Jodorkovsky, MD, FAAMA
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Workshop D - "Management of Difficult Pain Problems, Including RSD"
Linda Rapson, MD, CAFCI
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3:00pm-3:30
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Refreshment Break with Exhibitors
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3:30pm-5:30pm
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CONCURRENT WORKSHOPS
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Workshop A - "Acupuncture Treatment for Macular Degeneration"
Alston C. Lundgren, MD, FAAMA
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Workshop B - "The Effect of Parameters of Electro-Acupuncture on the Therapeutic Effects and Their Mechanisms of Action"
Professor Ji Sheng Han
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Workshop C - "Korean Hand Therapy: A Practical Approach to Balancing Techniques" - continued
Roberto Jodorkovsky, MD, FAAMA
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Workshop D - "Management of Difficult Pain Problems, Including RSD" - continued
Linda Rapson, MD, CAFCI
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Sunday - April 3, 2005
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TIME
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EVENT
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7:15am-8:15am
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Continental Breakfast with Exhibitors
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8:15 – 9:00 am
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Presentation of First Place Paper in the Research Competition
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9:00am-10:00am
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"Acupuncture Treatment of Below-Level Central Neuropathic Pain: A Retrospective Study"
Linda Rapson, MD, CAFCI
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10:00am-10:30am
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Refreshment Break with Exhibitors
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10:30am-Noon
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"The 3 Phases of Hand Acupuncture"
Nader Soliman, MD, FAAMA
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Noon-1:00pm
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Group Luncheon
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1:00pm-5:00pm
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CONCURRENT WORKSHOPS
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Workshop A - "We need an Acupuncture Consult. Stat!: A Panel Discussion and Review of Selected Cases in a Hospital Setting"
Brenda Golianu, MD
Panelists: Linda Rapson, MD
James Rotchford, MD
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Workshop B - "A Practical Introduction to Zhu's Scalp Acupuncture"
Professor Ming Qing Zhu
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1:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Board Certification Information
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Board Certification Examination
Offered by the American Board of Medical Acupuncture - Available only for those who
have applied for Board Certification and have been found "Board Eligible". Separate
reservation is required. Contact the ABMA office.
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5:00 pm
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SYMPOSIUM ADJOURNS
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