Schedule
Welcome to the 2021 Washington ACP Annual Meeting. Below is the schedule for the precourse and annual meeting days.

Annual Meeting Chairs: Pallavi Arora & Mary Ramsbottom
Outpatient Precourse – October 23rd
1:00pm - 5:00pm
Outpatient Precourse: Precourse Chairs – Anita Chopra, MD & Stephanie Fosback, MD FACP
Sessions led by: Kimiko Domoto-Reilly, MD MS; Kendra Bergstrom, MD; Deborah Huang, MD MPH FACP; Leslie Robison MD
4 Sessions - Click to see all sessions
Managing Rashes – Kendra Bergstrom, MD MS
Driver Evaluation and Safety – Deborah Huang, MD MPH FACP
Integrative Medicine – Leslie Robison, MD
Dementia Work-Up in Clinic – Kimiko Domoto-Reilly, MD MS
Inpatient Precourse – October 24th
1:00pm - 5:00pm
Inpatient Precourse
in partnership with PNW – Society of Hospital Medicine (SHM)
Precourse Chairs – Stephanie Field, MD & Raman Palabindala
Sessions Led By: Anne Larson, MD FACP; Marina George, MD; Raman Palabindala, MD MBA FACP SFHM; Sandeep Khot, MD MPH
4 Sessions - Click to see all sessions
Management of complications of cirrhosis in the hospital – Anne Larson, MD, FAASLD, AGAF, FACP
Oncology for the Hospitalist – Marina George, MD
Documentation Pearls – Raman Palabindala, MD MBA FACP SFHM
Neurology for the Hospitalist – Sandeep Khot, MD MPH
Main Meeting – Friday, November 5th, 2021
7:00am - 7:45am
Bonus Session: Contemporary perspective on physician wellness
Claudia Finkelstein, MDCM
7:45am - 8:00am
Governor’s Welcome
By Governor Matt Hollon, MD MPH FACP
STORY SLAM
8:00AM - 8:45AM
Pre and peri-operative management pearls
By Mehraneh Khalighi, MD
8:50AM - 9:35AM
Update on Women’s Health
By Addie McClintock, MD
9:40am - 10:25am
Update on Men’s Health
John Amory, MD MPH FACP
10:30am - 11:15am
Pearls on evaluating and managment substance use disorders
By Jocelyn James, MD & Elissa Poorman, MD, MPH
11:15pm - 11:30pm
15-Minute Break
11:30am - 12:15pm
LUNCH: WA Chapter Update: Overview & Business Meeting / Chapter Awards – Matt Hollon
12:15pm - 1:00pm
COVID – The View From Rural Communities
By Mabel Bodell, MD
1:00pm-1:15pm
15-Minute Break
1:15pm - 2:00pm
Transitions of Care – Current Thinking on Best Practices
By Maralyssa Bann, MD FACP; Stephanie Fosback, MD MPH; Thuan Ong, MD MPH
2:05pm-2:50pm
Cardiology Update
By Creighton Don, MD MPH
2:55pm-3:40pm
Diabetes Update
By Irl Hirsch, MD MACP
3:45pm-4:30pm
Rehab Medicine for the internist/hospitalist
By Alicia Fuhrman, MD
4:35pm - 5:20pm
Thyroid Pearls for the Internist
By Doug Paauw, MD MACP
5:20pm - 5:30pm
Story Slam & Closing Remarks
Matt Hollon, MD MPH FACP
Day 2 – Saturday, November 6th, 2021
8:00am-8:10am
Welcome/Abstract Competition
By Governor Matt Hollon, MD MPH FACP
8:10AM - 8:20am
Abstract 1 – A Rare Presentation of Secondary Syphilis with Rhabdomyolysis
By Christina Ryan, Madigan Army Medical Center – Internal Medicine
8:20AM - 8:30am
Abstract 2-It’s a Sore Subject: Surreptitious Methotrexate Use Mimicking Behcet Syndrome
By Cindy Chiu, Internal Medicine Residency at Virginia Mason Franciscan Health
8:30am-8:40am
Abstract 3-Bone Specific Alkaline Phosphatase Elevation due to “Huffing” Computer Cleaner
By Ketan Mehta, Madigan Army Medical Center
8:40am-8:45am
Break
8:45am-9:30am
Articles that Changed my Practice
By Rachel Safran, MD FACP & Susie Glass, MD
9:30am-9:40am
Abstract 4- Maggot Therapy in Calciphylaxis: Chewing Your Way to Better Outcomes
By Timothy Hayes, Spokane Internal Medicine Residency
9:40am-9:50am
Abstract 5- Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor Myocarditis: Check Yourself Before You Wreck Yourself
By Cooper Kersey, University of Washington Internal Medicine Residency
9:50am-10:00am
Abstract 6- Mixing Water and Gas: Chronic Colonic Ischemia Presenting as Chronic Portal Venous Gas
By Robert Spiller, Madigan Army Medical Center
10:00am-10:05am
Break
10:05am - 10:50am
Drug Updates for 2021
By Christopher Knight, MD FACP
10:50am-11:00am
Abstract 7- Don’t be Tachy: A Case of Grave Danger
By Sarah Knight, Spokane Teaching Health Center
11:00am-11:10am
Abstract 8- Novel Use of Seraph Filter in Heat Stroke
By Katie Miller, Madigan Army Medical Center
11:10am-11:20am
Abstract 9- The Careful Progression from Cushing’s Disease to Nelson-Salassa Syndrome and it’s Implications on Routine Procedures
By Khadij Assani, Skagit Regional Health
11:20am-11:30am
BREAK
11:30am-11:35am
Jeopardy- Introduction
11:35am-1:00pm
Jeopardy
Pre-Recorded CME
60 minute recorded CME
Obesity cases (medications, approach to patient with obesity) – Scott Hagan, MD |
Cases on transgender health – Sarah Wilhelm, MD |
Pulmonary hypertension cases – Sam Rayner, MD |
Case-based rheumatology for the hospitalist case – Amish Dave, MD MPH |
Covid Update – John Lynch, MD |
Wound-Care Cases for the Internist – Jessica Pierce, MD |
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