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Spring 2008 Professional Development Conference Meeting-at-a-Glance
March 6-9, 2008 - New Orleans

Thursday, March 6

Joint Plenary I: To Serve and Lead the Academic Medicine Community: Reports from the AAMC Leadership


Moderator
Joel A. DeLisa, M.D., M.S.

Speakers
President's Report: Darrell Kirch, M.D., President and CEO, AAMC
Chair's Report: Robert Desnick, Ph.D., M.D.
First Annual Richard M. Knapp Policy Lecture: Richard M. Knapp, Ph.D.

Friday, March 7

Concurrent Sessions: Katrina and the Academic Missions: Lessons Learned


Basic Science Research and Graduate Education
Moderator: James M. Crawford, M.D., Ph.D.
Speakers: Luis (Gabe) Navar, Ph.D. and Bronya Keats, Ph.D.

Medical Education
Moderator: Barbara L. Thompson, M.D.
Speakers: Fred A. Lopez, M.D., F.A.C.P. and Jeffrey G. Wiese, M.D.

Clinical Service
Moderator: Mark C. Henry, M.D.
Speakers: L. Lee Hamm, M.D., F.A.C.P. and Julie A. Catellier

Joint Plenary II: AAMC and CAS Governance Reviews


Moderator: Anthony A. Meyer, M.D., Ph.D.
Speaker: Richard D. Krugman, M.D.

ORR Review: Learner Perspective in Governance Model


Jennifer Weiss, M.D., ORR Chair-Elect

ORR Education Session: National Resident Match Program


Mona M. Signer, M.P.H., Executive Director, NRMP

Joint Plenary III: The Comprehensive Review of the United States Medical Licensing Examination (USMLE)

Moderator: Randall K. Holmes, M.D., Ph.D.
Speaker: Peter Scoles, M.D.

Discussion I: The Challenge of Integrating Basic Science and Clinical Science Concepts in Undergraduate Medical Education


Speakers: Howard M. Steinman, Ph.D., and Maryellen E. Gusic, M.D.

Discussion II: The Practical Challenges of Changing the USMLE Examination Schedule


Speakers: Olaf Andersen, M.D., Lois L. Bready, M.D., and S. Edward Dismuke, M.D., MSPH

Saturday, March 8

Special Session: Faculty, Institutions and Conflicts of Interest: A Discussion of the Evolving Policy Environment


Moderator: Kathleen G. Nelson, M.D.
Speakers: David Korn, M.D., and Susan Ehringhaus, J.D.

ORR Education Session: Partnerships for a Healthy Public: Public Health and Medicine


Speaker: Maureen Lichtveld, M.D.

ORR Education Session - Health Care Reform: Terrain and Terms


Speaker: Robert Dickler, Chief Health Care Officer, AAMC

ORR Discussion Session: Academic Physicians and Faculty Affairs


Speakers: Valarie Clark, M.P.A., Adina Kay Knight, M.D., and Kathleen Nelson, M.D.

CAS Annual Banquet - The Cartoon Medicine Show: Animated Cartoons from the Collection of the National Library of Medicine


Introduction
Joel DeLisa, M.D., M.S.
Chair, Council of Academic Societies
Chair, Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, UMDNJ-Newark

Speakers

David Cantor, Ph.D.
Deputy Director, Office of NIH History
National Institutes of Health

Michael Sappol, Ph.D.
History of Medicine Division
National Library of Medicine


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