ACMT/ASAM Addiction Toxicology
Case Conference
The American College of Medical Toxicology (ACMT) and the American Society of Addiction Medicine (ASAM) invite you to attend a COVID19-related Addiction Toxicology Case Conference on Friday, May 15th at 1pm ET.
This in-depth series discusses Addiction/Toxicology cases in an interactive fashion featuring experts from Addiction Medicine, the Addiction Medicine Fellowship Training Program, Palliative Care, and Addiction Psychiatry.
Date & Time: Friday, May 15, 2020, 1:00 pm Eastern Time (New York)
Cases:
A 58-year-old M with opioid use disorder treated with 8/2 mg buprenorphine/naloxone two films/day is diagnosed with nephrolithiasis after an emergency trip to the hospital.
A 60-year-old F who, under normal circumstances, receives 2 weeks RX but since the COVID-19 pandemic has received 30 days RX to minimize travel and contact with the pharmacy. She calls 8 days early reporting she is "out."
A 22-year-old F with alcohol use disorder, who has increased her drinking since the COVID-19 pandemic, reaches out for help.
The end of the presentation will include moderated Q/A session with opportunities for attendees to ask the faculty questions.
Moderator
Timothy J. Wiegand, MD, FACMT, Director of Toxicology and of the Toxicology Consult Service, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, NY
Panelists
Gloria J. Baciewicz, MD
Director, Addiction Psychiatry Program (called Strong Recovery Addiction Psychiatry Program); Medical Director, Adult Ambulatory Program for Strong Health; Professor of Clinical Psychiatry, Department of Psychiatry, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, NY
Kenneth R. Conner, PsyD, MPH
Co-Director, Center for the Study and Prevention of Suicide; Clinical Psychologist and Professor in Emergency Medicine and Psychiatry, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, NY
Robert K. Horowitz, MD
Chief, Division of Palliative Care; Georgia and Thomas Gosnell Distinguished Professor in Palliative Care, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, NY
Ross Sullivan, MD
Director of Medical Toxicology, Upstate University Hospital; Director, Upstate Emergency Medicine Opioid Bridge Clinic; Medical Director, Helio Health, Syracuse, NY
Ingrid Vicas, MD
Clinical Associate Professor, Departments of Emergency Medicine, Internal Medicine, Physiology & Pharmacology, Cummings School of Medicine, University of Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Melissa Weimer, DO, MCR, FASAM
Medical Director, Yale Addiction Medicine Consult Service (YAMCS); Assistant Professor, Yale School of Medicine, New Haven, CT