October 14, 2022

Time	Session
7:30-9:00 AM	Breakfast
7:30-5:00 PM	Registration
8:00-Noon	Resident Podium Presentations Alyce Oliver, PhD, MD, FACP, Program Director
Noon-1:00 PM	Updates and Uptake. Let's Get Vaccinating! Lunch Lecture Frances Ferguson, MD,MPH. FACP,
12:30-1:30 PM	Lunch
12:30-2:30 PM	Student Program; Mock Interviews Jason Higdon, MD, FACP, Faculty
1:00-2:30 PM	Resident Program; Specialty Panel Riaz Mahmood, MD
1:00-5:00 PM	Workshop - Joint Injection / Evaluation 2 Sessions 1 -3 PM , 3-5 PM Timothy Connelly, MD, MBA, FACP, CHCQM, Associate Program Director Mary Downing, MD, FACP Marvin H. Sineath Jr. MD, FAAFP, CAQSM, Sports Medicine Fellowship Program Director
2:30-2:55 PM	Poster Judge Meeting; Resident & Student Programs
3:00 PM	Poster Presentation Faculty & Fellows
3:00-5:00 PM	Poster Presentations; Residents & Student Programs Mike Quinn MD FACP, President Burn Critical Care Associates, Critical Care Burn Intensivist, Pulmonary Consult Jason Higdon, MD, FACP, Faculty
5:00-6:00 PM	Resident Reception
6:00-7:00 PM	Governors Reception G. Waldon Garriss, MD, MACP, Governor ACP Georgia
7:00-9:00 PM	Student Jeopardy / Buffet Dinner / Awards Jason Higdon, MD, FACP, Faculty

October 15, 2022

Time	Session
7:30-9:00 AM	Breakfast in Exhibit Hall
7:30-4:30 PM	Registration
7:30-5:00 PM	Exhibit Hall
7:45-8:00 AM	Opening Remarks John Kim, MD, FACP
8:00-9:00 AM	For physicians, dealing with emotional toll from the pandemic - seeking help without feeling judged? William Salazar, MD, FACP MCG Professor of Medicine and Pyschiatry and Health Behavior
9:00-10:00 AM	Non-Alcoholic Liver Disease Steven Carpenter, MD, MACP Chair of Medicine
10:00-10:30 AM	Break in Exhibit Hall >
10:30-11:30 AM	“Biologics in Rheumatic Disease” Alyce Oliver, PhD, MD, FACP, Program Director
11:30-12:30 PM	Managing Covid Long Haulers Tiffany Walker, MD, Assistant Professor
12:30-1:00 PM	Town Hall Meeting / Box Lunches
1:00-2:00 PM	Heath Policy Jacqueline Fincher, MD, MACP, Partner, Center for Primary Care Tracey Henry, MD, FACP, MPH
2:00-3:00 PM	Diabetes Medication Management Edward Chin, MD, FACP, Professor of Medicine and Endocrinology
3:00-3:30 PM	Break in Exhibit Hall
3:30-4:30 PM	Common Coding Errors Related to the new CMS Guidelines Steve Adams, CPC, COC, CPMA, CRC, CEMC, CPC-I Regulatory Consultant
2:00-5:00 PM	Resident Doctor’s Dilemma Competition / Awards Nidhip A Patel, DO FACP, Jin Lee, MD
6:00-7:30 PM	Awards Reception G. Waldon Garriss, MD, MACP, Govenor ACP Georgia
8:00-10:00 PM	Early Career Event

October 16, 2022

Time	Session
7:00-Noon	Registration
7:00-8:00 PM	Fellowship Breakfast	Women's Networking Breakfast
7:00-8:30 AM	Breakfast
7:55-8:30 AM	Opening Remarks
8:00-9:00 AM	Movement and Balance Disorders: Approach to Tremors, Gate Disorders & Falls Colin McLeod, MD Neurologist, Assistant Professor
9:00-10:00 AM	" Memory/Dementia: How does one approach that complaint? How do you work through that symptom?" Chad Hales, MD, Associate Professor of Neurology
10:00-10:30 AM	Break in Exhibit Hall
10:30-11:30 AM	Treatment for Cancer Survivors Suchita Pakkala, MD, Assistant Professor
11:30-12:30 PM	Palliative Care - Prognostication Goal Setting - Dealing with Uncertainty: Tools and Strategies for Prognostication in Serious Illness Laura Brachman, MD, Assistant Professor Susan Kimiko Kunihiro, MD Assistant Professor in the Division of Palliative and Supportive Care
12:30 PM	Adjourn

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Single/Double: $257.00

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We have reserved a block of rooms at the following rates until September 26, 2022. When making your reservation, be sure to mention that you will be attending the ACP GA Chapter meeting. The rooms are available on a first-come, first-served basis, so make your reservation as early as possible by calling the hotel directly at 877-803-7534 or registering online.

Single/Double: $257.00
Hyatt Regency
2 W. Bay Street
Savannah, GA 31401
 

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