MENU2018 Forensic Course Agenda
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7:30-8:00 AM
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Registration |
| 8:00-8:15 AM |
Welcome & Introductions
Paul W. Wax, MD, FACMT, Executive Director, American College of Medical Toxicology
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OVERVIEW
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8:15-8:45 AM
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Opioid Epidemic: How Did We Get Here?
Jeanmarie Perrone, MD, FACMT, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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ACUTE OPIOID TOXICITY
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| 8:45-9:15 AM |
Harm Reduction: Naloxone and Other Aproaches
Jeanmarie Perrone, MD, FACMT, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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| 9:15-19:45 AM |
Opioid Toxicity and Reversal: Attorney Perspective on Hospital Liability & Patient's Rights
R. Jack Ayres, Jr., JD, Shareholder, Ayres Law Offices, P.C., Dallas, TX
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| 9:45-10:15 AM |
The Slippery Slope of Opioid Tolerance
Lewis S. Nelson, MD, FACMT, Rutgers New Jersey Medical School, Newark, NJ
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| 10:15-10:30 AM | Break |
| IMPAIRMENT | |
| 10:30-11:00 AM |
The Opioid Impaired Driver
TBA
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| 11:00-11:30 AM |
Opioids in the Workplace & Post-Accident Testing
Michael Holland, MD, FAACT, FACMT, FACOEM, FACEP, SUNY Upstate Medical University, Syracuse, NY
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| 11:30-11:45 AM | Impairment Panel Discussion with Q&A |
| 11:45-1:00 PM |
Lunch
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| POST-MORTEM & LABORATORY ISSUES | |
| 1:00-1:30 PM |
Dead Men Do Tell Tales: Certification of Opioid Deaths
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| 1:30-2:00 PM |
Interpretation of Opioid Measurements
Erin Spargo, PhD, UT Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX
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| 2:00-2:30 PM |
Advance Techniques of Opioid Dection & Designer Opioids
Barry Logan, PhD, DABFT, NMS Labs, Willow Grove, PA
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| 2:30-3:00 PM |
Case Studies in Interpreting Post-Mortem Data
Robert Middleberg, PhD, DABFT, NMS Labs, Willow Grove, PA
Michael Holland, MD, FAACT, FACMT, FACOEM, FACEP, SUNY Upstate Medical University, Syracuse, NY |
| 3:00-3:30 PM |
Opioids in Death: Alternative Diagnoses and Co-Morbidities
TBA
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| 3:30-3:45 PM | Post-Mortem & Labratory Issues Panel Discussion with Q&A |
| 3:45-4:00 PM | Break |
| OPIOIDS IN COURT | |
| 4:00-5:00 PM |
Opioids in Civil Proceedings: Perspectives from the Plaintiff & the Defense
Jennifer A. King, JD, Partner, Burford & Ryburn, LLP, Dallas, TX
Cathy Bailey, Burford & Ryburn, LLP, Dallas, TX
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| 5:00-6:30 PM |
Reception
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7:30-8:0 AM
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Continental Breakfast
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| 7:55-8:00 AM | Housekeeping & Announcements |
| USE OF OPIOIDS IN PAIN MANAGEMENT | |
| 8:00-8:30 AM |
Prescribing Opioids: Primary Therapy or the Last Resort?
Lewis S. Nelson, MD, FACMT, Rutgers New Jersey Medical School, Newark, NJ
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| 8:30-9:00 AM |
Sudden Death in Opioid Users
Michael Holland, MD, FAACT, FACMT, FACOEM, FACEP, SUNY Upstate Medical University, Syracuse, NY
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| 9:00-9:30 AM |
Prescriber & Pharmacy Liability in Opioid Deaths
TBA
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| 9:30-9:50 AM | Break |
| USE OF OPIOIDS IN ADDICTION THERAPY | |
| 9:50-10:10 AM |
Issues of Methadone Maintenance
Timothy Wiegand, MD, FACMT, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, NY
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| 10:10-10:30 AM |
Issues of Buprinorphine Maintenance
Timothy Wiegand, MD, FACMT, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, NY
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| 10:30-11:00 AM |
MAT in the Pregnant Patient
Kurt Kleinschmidt, MD, UT Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX
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| 11:00-11:30 AM |
Panel Discussion: Challenging Cases
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| 11:30-12:45 PM | Lunch |
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OTHER CASES
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| 12:45-1:30 PM |
Perspective on Drug Users' Death & Dealer Culpability
Stacey Hail, MD, UT Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX
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| 1:30-1:50 PM |
DEA Perspective: What's On The Street
TBA
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| 1:50-2:10 PM |
Fentanyl Analogues, Dart Guns & Incapacitating Agents
Robert Middleberg, PhD, DABFT, NMS Labs, Willow Grove, PA
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| 2:10-2:45 PM |
Family Court: Opioid Impact on Custody
Cheri Fry, MA, CASA of Denton County, Denton, TX
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| 2:45-3:00 PM |
Break
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| 3:00-4:30 PM |
A Series of Unfortunate Cases
Moderator: Paul W. Wax, MD, FACMT, Executive Director, American College of Medical Toxicology; University of Texas-Southwestern, Phoenix, AZ
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