Join us October 9th & 10th at the Arrowwood Resort & Conference Center in Alexandria, MN for the 2025 Fall CME Conference!
CME Conference Schedule
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THURSDAY
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October 9
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7:00 AM - 5:00 PM
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Exhibit Hall Open
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7:00 - 7:50 AM
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Breakfast with Exhibitors
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7:55 - 8:00 AM
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Welcome
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8:00 - 8:55 AM
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General Hematology Review
Eric Lander, MD
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9:00 - 09:55 AM
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The Acute Surgical Abdomen
James Harmon, MD
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10:00 - 10:30 AM
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AM BREAK with Exhibitors
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10:30 - 11:25 AM
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From Surviving to Thriving: Building Systems to Address Provider Burnout
Diana Soran, DMSc, PA-C
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11:30 AM - 12:25 PM
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The Swollen Leg
Danielle Vlazny, PA-C, MS
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12:30 - 1:30 PM
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LUNCH
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12:35 - 1:20 PM
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Lunch Product Theater - TBD
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1:30 - 2:00 PM
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Activity TBD
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2:00 - 2:55PM
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Beyond the Exam Room: Tackling the Social Determinants of Health
Aleathea Anderson, PA-C
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3:00 -3 :15 PM
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PM BREAK
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3:15 - 4:45 PM
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Dermoscopy Workshop for Beginners!
Hayden Middleton, DMSc, PA-C
Erin Monahan, DMSc, PA-C, CAQ-Dermatology
(limited attendees)
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Ataxia, ophthalmoplegia, and areflexia; What’s your diagnosis? The Re-Emergence of “The Great Imitator” and What it Means for your Clinical Practice
Julie Gay, MPAS, PA-C, CAQ-EM
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5:30PM - 7:00 PM
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Networking Event
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Pending approval for 6.5 CMEs
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FRIDAY: October 10
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TRACK 1 - OUTPATIENT
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TRACK 2 - INPATIENT
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7:00 AM - 5:00 PM
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Exhibit Hall Open
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7:00 AM - 7:55 AM
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BREAKFAST with Exhibitors
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7:55 AM - 8:00 AM
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Welcome
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8:00 AM - 8:55 AM
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Rib Fractures, what can be done
Michelle Roof, MPH, MPAS, PA-C
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Managing Acute Decompensated Heart Failure: Updates and Practical Strategies
Clinton Billhorn, PA-C, CAQ-HM
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9:00 AM - 09:55 AM
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Bridging the Gap: Advancing Equity Through School-Based Healthcare
Kelsey Henningson-Kaye, MPAS, PA-C
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Inpatient Diabetes Management: Insulin Strategies That Work
Clinton Billhorn, PA-C, CAQ-HM
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10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
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AM BREAK with Exhibitors
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10:30 AM - 11:25 AM
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Beyond Pregnancy Prevention: the non-contraceptive benefits of birth control
Alannah Zheng, MSPA, PA-C, CLC
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Hospice GPS: Navigating Who Qualifies for Hospice
Hannah Regan, PA-C and Chara Anderson CNP, AOCN
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11:30 AM - 12:25 PM
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Happy Hips and Tiny Toes: Orthopedic Exam of an Infant Allyce Fisk, PA-C |
I've had thoughts of ending my life Next steps for outpatient non psychiatric PA's when patients express suicidal ideation Nicole Cole, MSPA, PA-C |
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12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
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LUNCH
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12:35 PM - 1:20 PM
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Lunch Product Theater: TBD
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1:30 PM - 2:25 PM
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How to Approach IBS
Bailey Knoblock, PA-C
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Is it a UTI? Evaluation and treatment of urinary tract infections in the inpatient environment
Clare Cicconi, PA-C
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2:30 PM - 3:25 PM
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Awards |
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3:30 PM - 4:25 PM
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Break and Poster Session (
New this year)
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4:30 PM- 5:30 PM
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Metabolic Syndrome in 2025: From Mechanisms to Management Across the Cardio–Metabolic Continuum Brian Burroughs, MSPAS, PA-C, AQH, BC-ADM, CDCES, CHC
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5:30 PM
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Adjourn
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Pending approval for 7 CMEs
On Demand Presentations available (pending 1 CME each)
Nutritional Psychiatry in Practice: Using Food to Support Mental Wellness presented by Katarina Astrup, MSPAS, PA-C
Strangulation Awareness: Injuries Seen & Unseen presented by C. Andi Woods, PA-C, CAQ-Psych, MPH, CMA(AAMA), CHES
The Conference will be held at The Arrowwood Resort & Conference Center in Alexandria, MN
This family friendly, popular lake destination offers a great conference space and relaxing opportunities to network
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Reduced hotel rates are available until September 9th
Rates available for Wednesday, Oct 8th - Sunday, Oct 12th
Call the hotel directly at 320-762-1124
*Mention the MN Academy of Physician Associates
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