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AGENDA
This year's agenda is still under development and subject to change. Our preliminary agenda is as follows:
| Day | Time | Lecture Topic / Event | Speaker |
| Thursday | 6:30–7:30 AM | Breakfast & Registration | — |
| 7:30–7:45 AM | Welcome and MOAPA Update | Dustin Bartlett, PA-C | |
| 7:45–8:45 AM | Unusual Cases in Underserved Medicine | Robyn Yost, PA-C | |
| 8:45–9:45 AM | This Is Why We Can’t Have Nice Things: Lupus, Flares, and New Management Strategies | Sarah Wilmsmeyer, PA-C | |
| 9:45–10:00 AM | Morning Break | — | |
| 10:00–11:00 AM | Triage of the EKG | Sean Miller, PA-C | |
| 11:00 AM–12:00 PM | AAPA Practice and Legislative Update | Aileen Berquist | |
| 12:00–1:00 PM | Lunch | — | |
| 1:00–2:00 PM | Vaccine and Communicable Disease Update---What is this Rash? | Elizabeth Vasquez, PA-C | |
| 2:00–3:00 PM | Pilonidal Disease | Jamie Wood, PA-C | |
| 3:00–3:30 PM | Vendor Break | — | |
| 3:30–4:30 PM | ALS Today: Emerging Therapies, Evolving Care, and New Hope | Stefanie Brier, DMSc, PA-C | |
| 4:30–5:30 PM | HIV nuances for Primary Care | Phil Burke, PA-C | |
| 6:30 –8:00 PM | MOAPA Lawn Social | — | |
| Friday | 6:30–7:30 AM | Breakfast & Registration | — |
| 7:30–8:30 AM | AKI: Avoiding the Downward Spiral | Amy Mosman, PA-C | |
| 8:30–9:30 AM | Raising healthy kids in an era of anxiety: Tips to help families succeed | Genevieve DelRosario, PA-C | |
| 9:30–10:00 AM | Morning Break | — | |
| 10:00–11:00 AM | The FIT Center: Bridging the Fourth Trimester with long term care for cardiovascular health | Stephanie Shorey, NP | |
| 11:00 AM–12:00 PM | To Doc or Not to Doc: The PA Degree Debate | Genevieve DelRosario, PA-C | |
| 12:00–1:00 PM | Lunch | — | |
| 1:00–2:00 PM | Beyond the shot: Obesity Medicine | Cindy Griessel, PA-C | |
| 2:00–3:00 PM | Liver Health in MASH | Karen Platt, PA-C | |
| 3:00–4:00 PM | STEP and MART therapy for Asthma | Nathan Miracle, PA-C | |
| 4:00 - 5:00 PM | Poster Sessions and Vendor Break | — | |
| 6:00–8:00 PM | Student Trivia Bowl | — | |
| 7:00–9:00 PM | MOAPA Movie on the Lawn | — | |
| Saturday | 6:45–7:45 AM | Breakfast | — |
| 7:45–8:45 AM | Upper extremity injury | Meghan Glover, PA-C | |
| 8:45–9:45 AM | Mix-Ups and Magic Ducts: Congential Heart Review | Kelsey Cozby, PA-C | |
| 9:45–10:00 AM | Morning Break | — | |
| 10:00–11:00 AM | On the Right Foot: Understanding Clubfoot | Thomas Topper, PA-C | |
| 11:00 AM–12:00 PM | ADHD diagnosis after 30 | Kim Cook, PA-C | |
| 12:00–1:00 PM | Oh, no flow: Red clots vs white clots (with boxed lunch) | Andrea Applegate, PA-C | |
| 1:00–1:30 PM | Closing Remarks and Door Prizes | CME Committee | |
| Virtual Sessions | Virtual 1 | The Spectrum of Menopause Symptoms: Spotlight on Vasomotor Dysfunction | Amy Butts, PA-C |
| Virtual 2 | You have been named in a Lawsuit | Terry Carlisle, PA-C | |
| Virtual 3 | You Need to Calm Down: New Guidelines for Hypertension | Andrea Applegate, PA-C | |
| Virtual 4 | Under Pressure: The Kidney–Hypertension Connection | Amy Mosman, PA-C | |
| Virtual 5 | Bad Blood (Cultures): Managing Infection the Right Way | Ashley VanZant, PA-C |