PVA Summit 2012 Paris Hotel - Paralyzed Veterans of America
PVA Summit 2012 Paris Hotel - Paralyzed Veterans of America PVA Summit 2012 Paris Hotel - Paralyzed Veterans of America
PVA Summit 2012 Paris Hotel Las Vegas, NV Day One 2012 Summit Agenda Tuesday, August 28 2012 7:00 am CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST & EXPO 7 :45 am OPENING REMARKS: Bill Lawson, National President Paralyzed Veterans of America 8:00 am– 8:30 am KEYNOTE SPEAKER: Robert Petzel, MD, Under Secretary for Health Veterans Health Administration 8:30 am – 10:00 am (1201) PLENARY SESSION: Rory Cooper, PhD Technology is Essential for Community Participation, Quality of Life and Health for People with SCI 10:00 am Coffee Break & EXPO 10:30 am - Noon TRACK ONE Moderator: Catherine Kelly, PT (1202) Symposium: Functional Outcomes after Implantation of a Myoelectrically-Controlled Neuroprosthesis in People with Tetraplegia Ms. Anne Bryden Kevin Kilgore, PhD (1203) Symposium: Multi-function Neuroprostheses for Restoration of Motor Function in SCI Kevin Kilgore, PhD TRACK TWO Moderator: Michael Levin, MD (1204) Symposium: Immune Dysregulation in Relapsing and Progressive Multiple Sclerosis Benjamin M. Segal, MD Dennis Bourdette, MD Michael D. Carrithers, MD, PhD Lifetime Achievement Award Moderator: Paul Gutierrez, MD Summit 2012 Program Committee Chairman Moderator: Hayley Howells, MPT Summit 2012 Program Committee Member TRACK THREE Moderator: Stephen Yerkovich, MD (1205) Symposium: Peri-Operative Care for Pressure Ulcer Surgery: Optimizing for Successful Outcomes Walter Chua, MD TRACK FOUR Moderator: Jeri L. Muse, PhD, DAAPM (1206) Symposium: Cultural Immersion: A framework for Guiding SCI and Other Patients Through the World of Healthcare Bernard C. Jorn, M.Div, M.Ed, BCC NOON 1:30 pm-3:00 pm Lunch Break & EXPO Research Advisory Committee Meeting (MS CoE) TRACK ONE TRACK TWO Moderator: Hayley Howells, MPT Moderator: Mark A. Agius, MD (1207) Symposium: Advanced Applications of the Reciprocal Gait Prosthesis John Schulte, CPO, FAAOP (1208) Symposium: Description of a Six week Pilot Study of the Ekso Wearable Exoskeleton After SCI Stephanie A. Kolakowsky-Hayner, (1209) Symposium: New and Emerging Immunotherapies for Multiple Sclerosis John W. Rose, MD William Tyor, MD Ruth Whitham, MD TRACK THREE Moderator: Cassandra Miller- Hardwick, MSN, RN, CRRN (1210) Symposium: Neurogenic Bowel Management in Spinal Cord Injury: Secondary Complications and Quality Of Life Susan Garber, MA, OTR, FACRM TRACK FOUR Moderator: Elizabeth Auld, PA-C (1211) Symposium: Making a Difference: Multidisciplinary Care for Veterans with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) Huned Patwa, MD Anne Bateman, NP, CRRN 1
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<strong>PVA</strong> <strong>Summit</strong> <strong>2012</strong> <strong>Paris</strong> <strong>Hotel</strong> Las Vegas, NV<br />
Day One <strong>2012</strong> <strong>Summit</strong> Agenda Tuesday, August 28 <strong>2012</strong><br />
7:00 am CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST & EXPO<br />
7 :45 am OPENING REMARKS:<br />
Bill Lawson, National President<br />
<strong>Paralyzed</strong> <strong>Veterans</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>America</strong><br />
8:00 am– 8:30 am KEYNOTE SPEAKER:<br />
Robert Petzel, MD, Under Secretary for Health<br />
<strong>Veterans</strong> Health Administration<br />
8:30 am – 10:00 am (1201) PLENARY SESSION:<br />
Rory Cooper, PhD<br />
Technology is Essential for Community Participation,<br />
Quality <strong>of</strong> Life and Health for People with SCI<br />
10:00 am C<strong>of</strong>fee Break & EXPO<br />
10:30 am - Noon TRACK ONE<br />
Moderator: Catherine Kelly, PT<br />
(1202) Symposium: Functional<br />
Outcomes after Implantation <strong>of</strong> a<br />
Myoelectrically-Controlled<br />
Neuroprosthesis in People with<br />
Tetraplegia<br />
Ms. Anne Bryden<br />
Kevin Kilgore, PhD<br />
(1203) Symposium: Multi-function<br />
Neuroprostheses for Restoration <strong>of</strong><br />
Motor Function in SCI<br />
Kevin Kilgore, PhD<br />
TRACK TWO<br />
Moderator: Michael Levin, MD<br />
(1204) Symposium: Immune<br />
Dysregulation in Relapsing and<br />
Progressive Multiple Sclerosis<br />
Benjamin M. Segal, MD<br />
Dennis Bourdette, MD<br />
Michael D. Carrithers, MD, PhD<br />
Lifetime Achievement Award<br />
Moderator: Paul Gutierrez, MD<br />
<strong>Summit</strong> <strong>2012</strong> Program Committee Chairman<br />
Moderator: Hayley Howells, MPT<br />
<strong>Summit</strong> <strong>2012</strong> Program Committee Member<br />
TRACK THREE<br />
Moderator: Stephen Yerkovich,<br />
MD<br />
(1205) Symposium: Peri-Operative<br />
Care for Pressure Ulcer Surgery:<br />
Optimizing for Successful<br />
Outcomes<br />
Walter Chua, MD<br />
TRACK FOUR<br />
Moderator: Jeri L. Muse, PhD,<br />
DAAPM<br />
(1206) Symposium: Cultural<br />
Immersion: A framework for Guiding<br />
SCI and Other Patients Through the<br />
World <strong>of</strong> Healthcare<br />
Bernard C. Jorn, M.Div, M.Ed, BCC<br />
NOON<br />
1:30 pm-3:00 pm<br />
Lunch Break & EXPO<br />
Research Advisory Committee Meeting (MS CoE)<br />
TRACK ONE<br />
TRACK TWO<br />
Moderator: Hayley Howells, MPT Moderator: Mark A. Agius, MD<br />
(1207) Symposium: Advanced<br />
Applications <strong>of</strong> the Reciprocal Gait<br />
Prosthesis<br />
John Schulte, CPO, FAAOP<br />
(1208) Symposium:<br />
Description <strong>of</strong> a<br />
Six week Pilot Study <strong>of</strong> the Ekso<br />
Wearable Exoskeleton After SCI<br />
Stephanie A. Kolakowsky-Hayner,<br />
(1209) Symposium: New and Emerging<br />
Immunotherapies for Multiple Sclerosis<br />
John W. Rose, MD<br />
William Tyor, MD<br />
Ruth Whitham, MD<br />
TRACK THREE<br />
Moderator: Cassandra Miller-<br />
Hardwick, MSN, RN, CRRN<br />
(1210) Symposium: Neurogenic<br />
Bowel Management in Spinal Cord<br />
Injury: Secondary Complications<br />
and Quality Of Life<br />
Susan Garber, MA, OTR, FACRM<br />
TRACK FOUR<br />
Moderator: Elizabeth Auld, PA-C<br />
(1211) Symposium: Making a<br />
Difference: Multidisciplinary Care for<br />
<strong>Veterans</strong> with Amyotrophic Lateral<br />
Sclerosis (ALS)<br />
Huned Patwa, MD<br />
Anne Bateman, NP, CRRN<br />
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<strong>PVA</strong> <strong>Summit</strong> <strong>2012</strong> <strong>Paris</strong> <strong>Hotel</strong> Las Vegas, NV<br />
PhD, CBIST<br />
James Crew, MD<br />
3:00 pm C<strong>of</strong>fee Break & EXPO<br />
TRACK ONE<br />
Moderator: Itala Wickremasinghe, MD<br />
3:30 pm – 5:00 pm<br />
(1212) Symposium): LifeWaters<br />
Vets: SCUBA Diving as a Means <strong>of</strong><br />
Recreation Therapy<br />
Charley Wright, MS, CTRS, ATP<br />
Jody Paniagua, PT<br />
(1213) Symposium:<br />
Wheelin Groovy-<br />
The Ultimate Outdoor Experience<br />
Suzanne Kenrick, CTRS<br />
Valerie McNary, CTRS<br />
TRACK TWO<br />
Moderator: Micheline McCarthy,<br />
MD, PhD<br />
(1214) Symposium: Incidence and<br />
Clinical Features <strong>of</strong> MS: An Update<br />
from Contemporary Military Cohorts<br />
Mitchell Wallin, MD, MPH<br />
William Joel Culpepper, PhD<br />
John Rinker II, MD<br />
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm Interactive Poster Session<br />
5:00 pm – 6:00 pm SCI Chief Consultant (SCI Chief Meeting)<br />
6:00 pm – 7:00 pm Clinical Advisory Meeting (MS CoE)<br />
TRACK THREE<br />
Moderator: Catherine Kelly, PT<br />
(1215) Symposium:<br />
Evaluation <strong>of</strong> Methods to Estimate<br />
Renal Function Versus Actual Drug<br />
Clearance in Individuals with SCI<br />
Jennifer P. Lee, Pharm.D., BCPS<br />
TRACK FOUR<br />
Moderator: Michael Richardson,<br />
MD, FACP<br />
(1216) Symposium:<br />
Respiratory Dysfunction in SCI/D:<br />
Pathophysiology Assessment and<br />
Treatment<br />
James Hunziker, MSN, ARNP<br />
Toni Chiara, PhD, PT<br />
Charles J. Gutierrez, PhD, RRT,<br />
FAARC<br />
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Day Two <strong>2012</strong> <strong>Summit</strong> Agenda Wednesday, August 29 <strong>2012</strong><br />
7:00 am CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST & EXPO<br />
7:45 am OPENING REMARKS: Lana McKenzie, RN, BSN, MBA,<br />
Associate Executive Director; Medical Services and Health Policy;<br />
<strong>Paralyzed</strong> <strong>Veterans</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>America</strong><br />
8: 00 am – 8:30 am KEYNOTE SPEAKER:<br />
(TBA)<br />
8:30 am - 10:00 am (1217) PLENARY SESSION:<br />
Stephen Waxman, MD, PhD<br />
Translational Leap from Laboratory Clinic:<br />
Building on the Molecular Revolution for Spinal Cord Dysfunction<br />
10:00 am C<strong>of</strong>fee Break & EXPO<br />
10:30 am - NOON TRACK ONE<br />
TRACK TWO<br />
Moderator: Penny Graves, RN, Moderator: Walter Royal, MD<br />
MSN<br />
Moderator: Mr. Gordon Mansfield<br />
Former Deputy Secretary <strong>of</strong> <strong>Veterans</strong> Affairs & Former Executive<br />
Director <strong>of</strong> <strong>Paralyzed</strong> <strong>Veterans</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>America</strong><br />
TRACK THREE<br />
Moderator: Cassandra Miller-<br />
Hardwick, MSN, RN, CRRN<br />
TRACK FOUR<br />
Moderator: Jeri L. Muse, PhD,<br />
DAAPM<br />
(1218) Symposium:<br />
Fatigue and Sleep Disorders in MS<br />
Wolfgang Schmidt-Norwara, MD<br />
(1219) Symposium:<br />
Imaging <strong>of</strong> Neuromyelitis Optica, Imaging<br />
Overlap and Separation from MS<br />
Jack H. Simon, MD, PhD<br />
Anthony Traboulsee, MD<br />
(1220) Symposium: Twenty-one<br />
Years After Its <strong>PVA</strong> Conference<br />
Debut, Maggot Therapy Has Come<br />
<strong>of</strong> Age<br />
Ronald Sherman, MD, MSc<br />
(1221) Symposium: Platelet Rich<br />
Plasma (PRP) Gel for Wounds on<br />
Persons with SCI<br />
(1222) Symposium: Promoting<br />
Sexual Health for Women with<br />
Spinal Cord Injuries and Multiple<br />
Sclerosis<br />
Colleen Clemency Cordes, PhD<br />
Linda Mona, PhD<br />
Noon<br />
Lunch Break & EXPO<br />
East and West Combined Business Meeting (MS CoE)<br />
1:30 pm – 3:00 pm TRACK ONE<br />
Moderator: Lana McKenzie, RN,<br />
BSN, MBA<br />
TRACK TWO<br />
Moderator: Florian Thomas, MD<br />
Laurie M. Rappl, PT, DPT, CWS<br />
TRACK THREE<br />
Moderator: Stephen Yerkovich,<br />
MD<br />
TRACK FOUR<br />
Moderator: Allison Kitchens, LMSW<br />
(1223) Symposium:<br />
Nursing Best Practices: A Case<br />
Study Approach to Nursing Care <strong>of</strong><br />
the SCI,MS and ALS Patient in<br />
Varied Care Settings<br />
Deborah Downey, RN, MN, CRRN<br />
Heidi Maloni, PhD, ANP-BC<br />
Cassandra Miller-Hardwick, MSN,<br />
RN, CRRN<br />
(1224) Symposium: Multiple Sclerosis<br />
Treatment: Vision and Eye Issues<br />
Robert K. Shin, MD<br />
Warren Felton, MD<br />
Alessandro Serra, MD<br />
(1225) Symposium: Promoting<br />
Independence with Bowel<br />
Management<br />
after Spinal Cord Injury: A Patient –<br />
Centered Program<br />
Briana J. Kelly, OTR/L<br />
Kelly Noone, OTR/L<br />
(1226) Symposium: Culturally<br />
Competent Substance Abuse<br />
Treatment for <strong>Veterans</strong> with Spinal<br />
Cord Injury or Multiple Sclerosis<br />
Marsha N. Sargeant, PhD<br />
Linda Mona, PhD<br />
3:00 pm C<strong>of</strong>fee Break & Expo<br />
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3:30 pm – 5:00 pm TRACK ONE<br />
Moderator: Hayley Howells, MPT<br />
TRACK TWO<br />
Moderator: Christopher Bever, MD<br />
TRACK THREE<br />
Moderator: Penny Graves, RN,<br />
MSN<br />
TRACK FOUR<br />
Moderator: Itala Wickremasinghe,<br />
MD<br />
(1227) Symposium:<br />
Acute Myelopathy:<br />
Focus on Transverse Myelitis<br />
David Alexander, MD<br />
(1228) Symposium: Addressing the<br />
Cognitive Challenges in MS Patients<br />
Within the VA System<br />
Laura Leach, PhD<br />
Pamela Miller, MA, CCC-SLP<br />
Anne Bateman, NP, CRRN<br />
(1229) Symposium: Measuring<br />
Bone Mineral Density in Individuals<br />
with Spinal Cord Injuries:<br />
Evaluating the Validity <strong>of</strong><br />
Quantitative Ultrasound<br />
April M. Saval, MS-PAC<br />
(1230) Symposium: Health Games<br />
for Individuals with SCI:<br />
Considerations in the Development<br />
<strong>of</strong> a Health Promotion Gaming<br />
Application<br />
Michelle Mead, PhD<br />
Eric Maslowski, BS<br />
(1231) Symposium: Evidence Based<br />
Supported Employment in SCI:<br />
Work Participation and Quality <strong>of</strong><br />
Life<br />
5:00 pm -6:00 pm Interactive Poster Session<br />
Lisa Ottomanelli, PhD<br />
Catherine Wilson, PhD<br />
Rachel Ahumada, CRC<br />
Barbara Taylor, OTR/L, CHT<br />
5:00 pm -6:00 pm SCI Chief Consultant (VA Staff Meeting)<br />
6:00 pm -7:00 pm MS CoE Nursing Meeting<br />
6:30 pm <strong>Paralyzed</strong> <strong>Veterans</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>America</strong> Welcome Reception<br />
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Day Three <strong>2012</strong> <strong>Summit</strong> Agenda Thursday, August 30 <strong>2012</strong><br />
7:00 am Continental Breakfast<br />
7:45 am OPENING REMARKS:<br />
Paul Gutierrez,MD; <strong>Summit</strong> <strong>2012</strong> Program Committee Chairman<br />
8:00 am KEYNOTE SPEAKER:<br />
Glenn D. Graham, MD, PhD<br />
Deputy National Director <strong>of</strong> Neurology<br />
VA Central Office, Washington DC<br />
8:30 am (1232) PLENARY SESSION:<br />
George Howard Kraft, MD,MS<br />
<strong>2012</strong> Whitaker Lecture<br />
10:00 am C<strong>of</strong>fee Break<br />
10:30 am - Noon TRACK ONE<br />
TRACK TWO<br />
Moderator: Hayley Howells, MPT Moderator: Ellen Marder, MD<br />
(1233) Symposium: Integrating SCI<br />
Rehabilitation Outcomes<br />
Itala Wickremasinghe, MD<br />
Bridget Bennett, MD<br />
(1234) Symposium:<br />
The Effect <strong>of</strong> Rehabilitation on<br />
Neurobiology <strong>of</strong> MS and SCI<br />
Albert Lo, MD, PhD<br />
Keith Tansey, MD, PhD<br />
Christina Hughes, MD<br />
Moderator: Dennis Bourdette, MD<br />
TRACK THREE<br />
Moderator: Paul Gutierrez, MD<br />
(1235) Symposium: Revisions on<br />
Clinical Practice Guidelines:<br />
Pressure Ulcer Prevention and<br />
Treatment Following SCI and<br />
Prevention <strong>of</strong> Thromboembolism in<br />
SCI<br />
Lawrence Vogel, MD<br />
David Chen, MD<br />
Susan Garber, MA, OTR, FACRM<br />
TRACK FOUR<br />
Moderator: Jeri L. Muse, PhD,<br />
DAAPM<br />
(1236) Symposium: Unmet<br />
Expectations <strong>of</strong> Adjustment and Life<br />
Satisfaction among People with<br />
Spinal Cord Injury<br />
Yue Cao, PhD, MSPH<br />
James S.Krause, PhD<br />
(1237) Symposium: Predictors <strong>of</strong><br />
Quality <strong>of</strong> Life among <strong>Veterans</strong> with<br />
Spinal Cord Injuries Completing<br />
Multidisciplinary Rehabilitation<br />
NOON<br />
1:30 pm – 3:00 pm TRACK ONE<br />
Moderator: Linda Mona, PhD<br />
Lunch Break<br />
MS CoE Education Meeting<br />
TRACK TWO<br />
Moderator: Paul H<strong>of</strong>fman, MD<br />
TRACK THREE<br />
Moderator: Michael Richardson,<br />
MD , FACP<br />
Addie Fortmann, MS<br />
TRACK FOUR<br />
Moderator : Allison Kitchens,<br />
LMSW<br />
(1238) Symposium:<br />
Primary Care Providers (PCP’s) and<br />
Chronic Spinal Cord Injury. What<br />
Patients’ PCP’s Need to Know<br />
(1239) Symposium: Gait and<br />
Imbalance in Multiple Sclerosis:<br />
A VA Perspective<br />
(1240) Symposium: Drying Our<br />
Fears: The Role <strong>of</strong> Botox in<br />
Managing Urinary Symptoms in<br />
SCI/D<br />
(1241) Symposium: Social Work<br />
Roles and Patient Centered Models:<br />
Striving for Client and Caregiver<br />
Interdependence<br />
H. Keels S. Jorn, MD<br />
3:00 pm C<strong>of</strong>fee Break<br />
Mary Fitzpatrick,RN, BSN, MPH<br />
Michelle H. Cameron,MD, PT<br />
Michael Schwartz, MD<br />
Larissa Bresler, MD<br />
Alicia P. Sloan ,MSW, LICSW<br />
Sandra L. Koenig, ACSW, CSWHC,<br />
OTR/L<br />
Warren McCluney, MSW, LMSW<br />
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3:30 pm -5:00 pm TRACK ONE<br />
Moderator: Elizabeth Auld, PA-C<br />
(1242) Symposium: Palliative Care and<br />
<strong>Veterans</strong> with ALS: Life-Care Planning<br />
and Delivering Excellent Care<br />
Toni Hilton, MSN, FNP, CRRN, DrPH<br />
Kathleen A. Bixby, MSN, CHPN<br />
TRACK TWO<br />
Moderator: Carol Gibson–Gill, MD<br />
(1243) Symposium:<br />
Chronic Pain Management in Post<br />
Spinal Cord Injury and Multiple<br />
Sclerosis<br />
Heidi Maloni, PhD, ANP-BC<br />
Edwin George, MD<br />
TRACK THREE<br />
Moderator: Mark Lichter, AIA<br />
(1244) Symposium:<br />
Planning and Design Strategies<br />
for the New VA Dallas Long-Term<br />
Care Spinal Cord Injury Facility<br />
Itala Wickremasinghe, MD<br />
Beth Carroll, AIA, LEED, AP, EDAC<br />
TRACK FOUR<br />
Moderator: Cassandra Miller-<br />
Hardwick, MSN, RN, CRRN<br />
(1245) Symposium:<br />
A Transdisciplinary Education Model<br />
for Advancing Sexual Health in<br />
Adults with Spinal Cord Injury<br />
Kristine L. Engel, RN, MSN, CRRN<br />
Michelle Wesline, RN<br />
5:00 – 6:00 pm See You In Orlando for <strong>PVA</strong> <strong>Summit</strong> 2013<br />
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