AN AUTONOMIC DISORDERS CME EVENT FOR PRIMARY CARE AND SUBSPECIALISTS

POTS & Beyond 2022 — Agenda

CME Event Agenda

Friday, October 7

8:00 am – 8:30 am
Registration

8:30 am – 8:40 am
Welcome and How to Navigate the Day

  • Melissa Cortez, Associate Professor and Autonomic Laboratory Director, University of Utah Hospitals and Clinics

8:40 am – 9:20 am
POTS Basic Definitions, History, and Exam

  • Melissa Cortez, Associate Professor and Autonomic Laboratory Director, University of Utah Hospitals and Clinics

9:20 am – 10:00 am
Introduction to Autonomic Failure and Small Fiber Neuropathies

  • Guillaume Lamotte, Assistant Professor, University of Utah

10:00 am – 10:20 am
Break

10:20 am – 11:00 am
Pediatric/Adolescent POTS Overview & Connections

  • Kelsey Klaas, MD, Pediatric and Adolescent Medicine, Mayo Clinic

11:00 am – 11:40 am
Pathophysiology Special Topic: Post-Viral, Autoimmune, and Mast-Cell Related Mechanisms and the Autonomic Nervous System

  • Anne Maitland, Attending Physician, Mount Sinai South Nassau

11:40 am – 12:00 pm
Q&A with Speakers

  • Kelsey Klaas, MD, Pediatric and Adolescent Medicine, Mayo Clinic
  • Anne Maitland, Attending Physician, Mount Sinai South Nassau
  • Melissa Cortez, Associate Professor and Autonomic Laboratory Director, University of Utah Hospitals and Clinics
  • Guillaume Lamotte, Assistant Professor, University of Utah

12:00 pm – 12:40 pm
Lunch

12:40 pm – 1:20 pm
Gastrointestinal Symptoms in Dysautonomia

  • Laura A. Pace, MD, PhD, FACG, Director of Neurogastroenterology, Metrodora Institute

1:20 pm – 2:00 pm
Non-Pharmacologic Treatment Overview

  • Craig Coleby, MD Internal Medicine, Pediatrics, Sports Medicine, and Autonomic Disorders, Member Board of Directors, Granger Medical Clinic

2:00 pm – 2:40 pm
Mechanisms of Exercise Intolerance and Therapy for POTS

  • Tae Hwan CHUNG, Assistant Professor, Johns Hopkins University

2:40 pm – 3:00 pm
Break

3:00 pm – 3:40 pm
Overview of Physical Therapy in POTS

  • Ryan Pelo, PT, Metrodora Institute

3:40 pm – 4:20 pm
Pharmacologic Treatment of Orthostatic Intolerance: State of the Evidence and Clinical Applications (Focus on Reflex Syncope, POTS, and Neurogenic OH)

  • Glen A. Cook, MD, Commander MC, USN; Director, Autonomic Disorders Clinic, WRNMMC; Director, Neurology Residency, National Capital Consortium , Walter Reed National Military Medical Center Department of Neurology

4:20 pm – 4:40 pm
Migraine & Headache Disorders in POTS

  • Melissa Cortez, Associate Professor and Autonomic Laboratory Director, University of Utah Hospitals and Clinics

4:40 pm – 5:00 pm
Q&A with Speakers

  • Tae Hwan CHUNG, Assistant Professor, Johns Hopkins University
  • Laura A. Pace, MD, PhD, FACG, Director of Neurogastroenterology, Metrodora Institute
  • Glen A. Cook, MD, Commander MC, USN; Director, Autonomic Disorders Clinic, WRNMMC; Director, Neurology Residency, National Capital Consortium , Walter Reed National Military Medical Center Department of Neurology
  • Melissa Cortez, Associate Professor and Autonomic Laboratory Director, University of Utah Hospitals and Clinics
  • Craig Coleby, MD Internal Medicine, Pediatrics, Sports Medicine, and Autonomic Disorders, Member Board of Directors, Granger Medical Clinic

5:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Adjourn

Saturday, October 8

9:00 am – 9:10 am
Welcome and Overview of Hot-Topic/Breakout Sessions

  • Glen A. Cook, MD, Commander MC, USN; Director, Autonomic Disorders Clinic, WRNMMC; Director, Neurology Residency, National Capital Consortium , Walter Reed National Military Medical Center Department of Neurology

9:10 am – 9:30 am
Overview of Post-COVID Syndrome and Autonomic Dysfunction

  • Tae Hwan CHUNG, Assistant Professor, Johns Hopkins University

9:30 am – 9:55 am
Perspectives from the Panel (Q&A)

  • Melissa Cortez, Associate Professor and Autonomic Laboratory Director, University of Utah Hospitals and Clinics

10:00 am – 11:00 am
Advanced Rehabilitation Considerations: Highlights from Panel and Hands-On Time

  • Ryan Pelo, PT, Metrodora Institute
  • Katie Johnson, PT, DPT, OCS, University of Utah POTS PT Working Group
  • Clayton Powers, PT, University of Utah South Jordan Health Center
  • Kelsi Schiltz, Metrodora Institute 
  • Lauren Ziaks, Park City Hospital, Intermountain Healthcare

10:00 am – 11:00 am
Role of Immune Therapies: Review of Evidence-Based Practices

  • Glen A. Cook, MD, Commander MC, USN; Director, Autonomic Disorders Clinic, WRNMMC; Director, Neurology Residency, National Capital Consortium , Walter Reed National Military Medical Center Department of Neurology

11:00 am – 11:30 am
Expert Q&A Panel and Cases: "What Are Your Challenges, and What's Not Working?"

  • Melissa Cortez, Associate Professor and Autonomic Laboratory Director, University of Utah Hospitals and Clinics
  • Craig Coleby, MD Internal Medicine, Pediatrics, Sports Medicine, and Autonomic Disorders, Member Board of Directors, Granger Medical Clinic
  • Laura A. Pace, MD, PhD, FACG, Director of Neurogastroenterology, Metrodora Institute
  • Glen A. Cook, MD, Commander MC, USN; Director, Autonomic Disorders Clinic, WRNMMC; Director, Neurology Residency, National Capital Consortium , Walter Reed National Military Medical Center Department of Neurology
  • Ryan Pelo, PT, Metrodora Institute
  • Tae Hwan CHUNG, Assistant Professor, Johns Hopkins University

11:30 am – 11:30 am
Adjourn
 

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