TECHNOTOX: The Intersection of Technology & Toxicology

Suzanne R. White, MD, MBA, FACMT, President, American College of Medical Toxicology

Louise W. Kao, MD, FACMT, Chair, 2014 Annual Scientific Meeting Planning Committee

Snake Venom Binding Activity of Expired Antivenoms
Landen L. Rentmeester, MD
University of California-San Diego, San Diego, CA

Trypsin and Rosmarinic Acid Reduce the Toxicity of Eastern Coral Snake (Micrurus fulvius) Venom in Mice
William J. Meggs, MD, FACMT
Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University, Greenville, NC

Point of Care Testing in Setting of Nitromethane and Methanol Co-ingestion Will Not Mask True Creatinine, Anion, or Osmolar Gap
James Dazhe Cao, MD
Rocky Mountain Poison and Drug Center, Denver, CO

Internet Training Resulted in Improved Intern Performance in a Simulated Poisoned Patient as Measured by Checklist, But Not Global Assessment
Andrew I. Stolbach, MD, FACMT
Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD

Ram Subramanian, MD, Emory University, Atlanta, GA

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10:00-10:45am &

10:45-11:30am

Mark Kirk, MD, FACMT, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA

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10:00-10:45am &

10:45-11:30am

David Wood, MD, FACMT, Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK

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10:00-10:45am &

10:45-11:30am

Laura M. Tormoehlen, MD, Indiana University, Indianapolis, IN

Michael J. Kosnett, MD, MPH, FACMT, University of Colorado, Denver, CO

Newly inducted Fellows of the College will be honored during the evening’s festivities.

Trends in Opioid Prescribing for Acute Headache in U.S. Emergency Departments
Maryann Mazer-Amirshahi, PharmD, MD
The George Washington University, Washington, DC

Trends in Opioid Prescribing in U.S. Emergency Departments Based on Provider Level of Training
Maryann Mazer-Amirshahi, PharmD, MD
The George Washington University, Washington, DC

A 3-year Analysis and Comparison of Opioid Prescribing Practices by Emergency Care Providers for Chronic Pain
Victoria J. Ganem, RN, BSN
San Antonio Military Medical Center, Fort Sam Houston, TX

Buprenorphine/Naloxone Pediatric Ingestion: Exposure Rates Differ Between Film and Tablet Formulations
Eric J. Lavonas, MD, FACMT
Rocky Mountain Poison and Drug Center, Denver, CO

Buprenorphine/Naloxone Abuse and Diversion: Film Rates are Less Than Tablet Rates
Eric J. Lavonas, MD, FACMT
Rocky Mountain Poison and Drug Center, Denver, CO

Sub-Anesthetic Slow Infusion of Ketamine for Treatment of Depression Produces Rare but Currently Unpredictable and Potentially Serious Psychosomatic Effects
J.J. Rasimas, MD
Penn State College of Medicine, Hershey, PA

Laura M. Tormoehlen, MD, Indiana University, Indianapolis, IN

Robert Middleberg, PhD, DABFT, DABCC-T, Laboratory Director & Vice President, Quality Assurance, NMS Labs, Willow Grove, PA

11:45am-1:15pm

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11:45am-12:30pm

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12:30-1:15pm

Howard A. Greller, MD, FACMT, Northshore University Hospital, New York, NY

Daniel E. Rusyniak, MD, FACMT, Indiana University, Indianapolis, IN

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11:45am-12:30pm

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12:30-1:15pm

Moderator: Lewis S. Nelson, MD, FACMT, New York University, NY

Panelists: Brenna Farmer, MD, Weill-Cornell Medical Center, New York NY; Erica Liebelt, MD, FACMT, University of Alabama-Birmingham, Birmingham, AL; Jeanmarie Perrone, MD, FACMT, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA; Silas W. Smith, MD, New York University, New York, NY

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11:45am-12:30pm

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12:30-1:15pm

Michele M. Burns, MD, MPH, FACMT, Children't Hospital Boston, Boston, MA

Leslie R. Dye, MD, FACMT, Journal of Medical Toxicology, Waynesville, OH

Louise W. Kao, MD, FACMT, Indiana University, Indianapolis, IN

Fellows-in-Training Luncheon: How Can an MPH Enhance Your Toxicology Career?

Stephen W. Munday, MD, MPH, FACMT, University of California-San Diego, San Diego, CA
Josh G. Schier, MD, MPH, FACMT, Centers of Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA