Conference Date and Location
Thursday, October 8, 2015
Midwestern University
555 31st Street
Downers Grove, IL 60515
About One Health
One Health is an integrative effort of multiple disciplines working collaboratively to attain optimal health for people, animals, and the environment. Midwestern University invites you to join expert pairs of physicians and veterinarians as they jointly explore the topics of obesity, osteochondritis dissecans, epilepsy and pneumonia. Keynote speaker Gail Hansen, DVM, MPH, Senior Officer for the Antibiotic Resistance Project for The Pew Charitable Trusts will present on this area of work. Keynote speaker Patricia Olson, DVM, PhD, consultant, will present her work on One Health research.
Intended audience
Physicians who wish to expand their knowledge of the increasing role of One Health in their practice, including antibiotic resistance. Researchers who wish to engage with other researchers in the One Health space. Academic and private practice veterinarians interested in One Health.
Schedule
|
TIME |
TOPIC |
SPEAKER* |
| 8:30 am - 9:00 am |
Registration and Continental Breakfast | |
| 9:00 am - 9:10 am | Welcome and Introduction | Karen Nichols, D.O., M.A., MACOI, CS |
| 9:10 am - 9:40 am | Obesity -Human |
Jill Patton, D.O., Advocate Health Care |
| 9:40 am - 10:10 am | Obesity -Animal |
Jennifer Langan, D.V.M., Dipl. ACZM, Dipl. ECZM, Zoological Medicine - University of Illinois, College of Veterinary Medicine |
| 10:10 am -10:20 am | Question and Answer | |
| 10:20 am 10:35 am | Break | |
| 10:35 am - 11:05 am | Pneumonia -Animal |
Lynelle Johnson, D.V.M., MS, Ph.D., University of California Davis School of Veterinary Medicine |
| 11:05 am - 11:35 am | Pneumonia -Human |
Craig Backous, D.O. Swedish Covenant Medical Group |
| 11:35 am - 11:45 am | Question and Answer | |
| 11:45 am - 12:15 am | Buffet Lunch | |
| 12:15 pm - 1:15 pm | Keynote Lecture and Lunch -One Health Research |
Patricia Olson, D.V.M., Ph.D, Consultant |
| 1:15 pm - 1:20 pm | Question and Answer | |
| 1:20 pm - 1:50 pm | Osteochondritis Dissecans -Human |
Julie Jones, D.O., Franciscan Alliance/St. James Healthcare |
| 1:50 pm - 2:20 pm | Osteochondritis Dissecans -Animal |
Michael Jaffe, D.V.M., M.S., DACVS, Midwestern University College of Veterinary Medicine |
| 2:20 pm -2:30 pm | Question and Answer | |
| 2:30 pm - 2:45 pm | Break | |
| 2:45 pm - 3:15 pm | Epilepsy -Human |
Thomas F. Minahan, Jr., D.O., FACOEP, Arrowhead Regional Medical Center |
| 3:15 pm - 3:45 pm | Epilepsy -Animal |
Ned Patterson, D.V.M., Ph.D., DipACVIM (SAIM), University of Minnesota Veterinary Clinical Sciences |
| 3:45 pm - 3:55 pm | Question and Answer | |
| 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm | Child Passenger Safety and Cognitive DistractionsBeth Mosher, Director of Public Affairs, AmericanAutomobile Association |
Conference Fees
|
|
Price |
|
General Conference Registration |
$150 |
|
CCOM Alumni-Retired or Emeritus |
$125 |
|
Non-MWU Interns/Residents |
$100 |
Registration
Please click here to RSVP or call 1-630/515-6123
This event is held in conjunction with the Ward Perrin, D.O. Clinical Refresher Course and CCOM Alumni Reunion weekend.
To register for the entire three day course, please visit:
www.midwestern.edu/crc-home