ROC-NY 2013 APRIL 4-7 Welcome Reception NYSOMS ANNUAL ...

REGIONAL OSTEOPATHIC CONVENTION
NEW YORK
ROC - NY 2013
Health, Wellness and the Practice of
Medicine in a Global Community
April 4-7, 2013
NYIT AUDITORIUM ON BROADWAY
1871 Broadway
New York, NY 10023
Welcome Reception
Thursday April 4
6:30pm
Exhibit Hall
NYSOMS ANNUAL
BUSINESS MEETING
Friday April 5
11:30am -12:30pm
Report to Membership &
Election of Officers
Ray E. Stowers, DO, AOA Pres. Report
1855 Broadway, New York, NY 10023-7606
Research Poster Competition
Friday April 5
1:30-6:00pm
Poster Presentation
Open to all Osteopathic
Interns/Residents/Fellows
NYSOMS members
NYCOM Alumni Social
Friday April 5
7:00pm
Rosa Mexicano Restaurant
President’s Awards Reception
Saturday April 6
7:00pm
ROC-NY 2013
APRIL 4-7

REGIONAL OSTEOPATHIC
CONVENTION - NY 2013
Health, Wellness and the Practice of
Medicine in a Global Community
April 4-7, 2013
NYIT AUDITORIUM ON BROADWAY
1871 Broadway
New York, NY 10023
Sonia Rivera-Martinez, DO &
Sharon Koehler, DO
Co-Chairpersons
WORKSHOPS &
SPECIAL PROGRAMS
(Pre-Registration required)
Friday 2:00-5:15pm
Infection Control & Barrier Precautions Course
Lewis Bass, DO
Saturday 2:00-4:00pm
OMM Workshop
Sheldon Yao, DO
Saturday 4:00-6:15pm
Acupuncture Workshop
To Shan Li, DO
Hotel Reservations
The Empire Hotel
44 West 63 rd Street, New York, NY 10023
Preferred Room Rate: Double/Single $275 per night
The Hotel will accept reservations through
March 4 on a space and rate availability basis
Reservations: 888-800-6301
Reference: NYSOMS
ROC - NY Contact Information
800-841-4131
roc-ny@nysoms.org
www.nysoms.org
Lecture Program
tentative
Thursday 7:45am-6:30pm April 4
Welcome Remarks Anna M. Lamb, DO, NYSOMS President
Sonia Rivera-Martinez, DO & Sharon Koehler, DO, Co-Chairpersons
Global Genetics Bhuma Krishnamachari, PhD
Infertility Issues Maggie Tetrokalashvili, MD
Minimizing Risk in Your Practice and the Hospital Virginia Hanson, RN
Pediatric IBD & IBS Shari M. Sheflin-Findling, DO
Urology Update: Prostate Cancer Screening Ardeshir Rastinehad, DO
The Evolution of Minimally Invasive Urology Including Utilizing the
Da Vinci Robot Lanna Cheuck, DO
Meaningful Use Kym M. Carpentieri, DO
Information Technologies for the Practicing Physician Chellappa Kumar, PhD
Friday 8:00am-6:30pm April 5
Innovative Minimally Invasive Neurosurgical Technologies
Anders J. Cohen, DO
Neurology Update Joseph R. Carcione, Jr, DO
GI Update Herbert I. Pasternak, DO
Breast Cancer Care and Cultural Disparities Sharon Koehler, DO
OMM Female Considerations Dennis J. Dowling, DO
TBA
Sports Medicine Thomas A. Scandalis, DO
Saturday 8:00am-6:30pm April 6
The Practice of Osteopathic Medicine in Foreign Countries
Patricia Hunt, DO
HIV Update James F. Braun, DO
TB Update Charles Pavia, PhD
Travel Medicine Michael Passafaro, DO
Stress Management Robert Goldblatt, PhD
Acupuncture To Shan Li, DO
OMM Male Considerations Sheldon Yao, DO
Cardiology/Global Medicine Sharon Henry, MD
Sunday 8:00am-12:30pm April 7
Culturally Competent Medicine Sonia Rivera Martinez, DO
LGBTQ, Gay and Lesbian Patient Considerations William Blazey, DO
Barriers to Care and Social Issues in Treating Cancer Patients
Carol Becker, LMSW
Caribbean Medicine: Bush Tea and Other Home Grown Medicines
Andrea Watson, DO
This program anticipates being approved for at least
26 AOA Category 1-A CME credits pending approval by the
AOA CCME
AAFP credits pending approval by the American Academy of Family
Physicians
ROC-NY Registration Form
(Circle all that apply)
REGISTRATION FEES 3//22/13
Member NYSOMS* $600
Non-Member $800
Life Member NYSOMS* $350
Fellow/Resident/Intern* $150
Thursday / Friday / Saturday only* (circle) $250
Sunday only* (circle) $150
Fellow/Resident/Intern Friday only* $ 0
Fellow/Resident/Intern one day* $ 50
Late registration fee after March 22, 2013 $ 50
*Must be current NYSOMS or local State Society Member
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Special Programs**
NYS Infectious Disease Control Course $25
Saturday Workshops
Acupuncture Workshop $ 50
OMM Workshop $ 50
**Must be registered for conference
Optional:
NYSOMS Dues 2012-13 $ 200
NYSOMS Dues 2013-14 $ 200
TOTAL $
Payment Method: ____ Check (payable to NYSOMS)
Card Number:
Exp Date:_____/_____ VISA MC AMEX Discover
Fax to: 212-261-1786 (Credit Card Payments)
Mail to: NYSOMS, 1855 Broadway,
New York, NY 10023-7606
EROC Cancellation Policy: Only cancellation requests
received before March 23, 2013 will qualify for a refund
less a $50 processing fee. All requests must be made in
writing.
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Name (please print legibly)
State Society AOA #
Street Address (if non NYSOMS member)
City State Zip Code
Phone (office) (other)
Email (Important for convention updates)