Applying Functional Medicine in Clinical Practice, September 2017 (AFMCP):

September 11 - 15, 2017
Hyatt Regency Dallas | Dallas, TX

Program Schedule for Sunday, September 10th 2017 (DAY ONE)

6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Check-In

Program Schedule for Monday, September 11th 2017 (DAY TWO)

7:00 am - 8:00 am
Check-In
8:00 am - 8:15 am
Welcome and Orientation Dan Lukaczer, ND
8:15 am - 9:45 am
Introduction to Functional Medicine: Redefining Disease Applied Systems Medicine Joel M. Evans, MD
9:45 am - 10:15 am
Morning Break – Refreshments in Foyer
10:15 am - 12:15 pm
Mapping the Territory: Using the Functional Medicine Matrix Model Kristi Hughes, ND
12:15 pm - 1:45 pm
Lunch Break
1:45 pm - 3:30 pm
DIGIN to Root Causes of Gut Dysfunction Thomas O'Bryan, DC, CCN, DACBN
3:30 pm - 4:00 pm
Afternoon Break – Refreshments in Foyer
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Treatment of GI Dysfunction in the Context of the Functional Medicine Matrix Thomas A. Sult, MD
6:00 pm - 6:30 pm
Evening Break
6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Welcome Reception
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Schedule subject to change | Times are in CST

Program Schedule for Tuesday, September 12th 2017 (DAY THREE)

6:00 am - 7:00 am
Yoga
7:00 am - 7:45 am
IFM’s Certification Program: The Path and Benefits - Optional, Non-CME Robert Luby, MD Tricia O'Brien, MD Deborah Bain, MD, FAAP
8:00 am - 9:30 am
Immune Dysfunction and Inflammation: A Primary Mechanism of Illness Robert Rountree, MD
9:30 am - 10:00 am
Morning Break – Refreshments in Exhibit Hall
10:00 am - 11:30 am
Food Allergies, Sensitivities, and Intolerances: Diagnosis and Treatment Dan Lukaczer, ND
11:30 am - 12:30 pm
Sponsored lunch presented by Doctor’s Data Inc. "Chronic Fatigue or Sagging Serotonin? Successful Clinical Intervention" by Erin Lommen, ND – Optional, Non-CME
12:30 pm - 1:00 pm
Free Time
1:00 pm - 2:15 pm
Prescribing an Elimination Diet Bette Bischoff, MD, RD
2:15 pm - 3:15 pm
Afternoon Break – Refreshments in Exhibit Hall
3:15 pm - 4:30 pm
Anthropometrics, Biomarkers, Clinical Assessment, and Diet Evaluation: The ABCDs of Nutritional Evaluation: Part 1 Michael Stone, MD, MS
4:30 pm - 4:45 pm
Short Restroom Break
4:45 pm - 6:00 pm
Shifting the Therapeutic Encounter Monique Class, MS, APRN, BC
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Schedule subject to change | Times are in CST

Program Schedule for Wednesday, September 13th 2017 (DAY FOUR)

6:00 am - 7:00 am
Yoga
7:00 am - 7:45 am
Breakfast and Q&A with Facilitators - Optional, Non-CME
8:00 am - 9:45 am
Anthropometrics, Biomarkers, Clinical Assessment, and Diet Evaluation: The ABCDs of Nutritional Evaluation: Part 2 Michael Stone, MD, MS
9:45 am - 10:15 am
Morning Break – Refreshments in Exhibit Hall
10:15 am - 12:00 pm
Lowering the Toxic Body Burden Using Diet, Lifestyle, and Other Strategies Robert Rountree, MD
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Sponsored lunch presented by Pure Encapsulations "Thyroid-Immune Function: An Integral Partnership to Optimal Health" by Izabella Wentz, Pharm. D., FASP - Optional, Non-CME
1:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Free Time
1:30 pm - 3:30 pm
Functional Approaches to Cardiometabolic Disease M M
3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Afternoon Break – Refreshments in Exhibit Hall
4:30 pm - 6:00 pm
Challenges in the Journey of Change Monique Class, MS, APRN, BC
7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Business and Clinical Strategies for Successful Practice Implementation – Optional, Non-CME
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Schedule subject to change | Times are in CST

Program Schedule for Thursday, September 14th 2017 (DAY FIVE)

6:00 am - 7:00 am
Yoga
7:15 am - 7:45 am
Introduction to the IFM Communities, IFM Toolkit and Natural Medicine Database - Optional, Non-CME Dan Lukaczer, ND
8:00 am - 9:15 am
Understanding the HPATG Axis: From Biochemistry to Application Wendy Warner, MD
9:15 am - 9:45 am
Morning Break – Refreshments in Exhibit Hall
9:45 am - 11:00 am
Assessment and Treatment of Adrenal Dysfunction Marcelle Pick, NP
11:00 am - 11:15 am
Short Restroom Break
11:15 am - 12:30 pm
Assessment and Treatment of Thyroid Dysfunction Dan Lukaczer, ND
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Sponsored lunch presented by ZRT "Steroid & Neurotransmitter Testing: Problems & Pitfalls" by Dr. David Zava, PhD - Optional, Non-CME
1:30 pm - 2:00 pm
Free Time
2:00 pm - 3:15 pm
Testosterone Deficiency in Men M M
3:15 pm - 4:15 pm
Afternoon Break – Refreshments in Exhibit Hall
4:15 pm - 5:45 pm
Modulating a Woman’s Hormones Margaret Christensen, MD
5:45 pm - 6:00 pm
Question and Answers Session
6:30 pm - 10:00 pm
Offsite – tour Dr. Margaret Christensen’s office, Carpathia Collaborative
Two tour times available: depart hotel at 6:30pm or 7:45pm. Seating on bus is limited. Pick up a ticket at the IFM Resource Center, first-come, first-served. Light refreshments will be served. – Optional, Non-CME
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Schedule subject to change | Times are in CST

Program Schedule for Friday, September 15th 2017 (DAY SIX)

8:00 am - 9:30 am
Mitochondria and Energy Dynamics David Haase, MD
9:30 am - 10:00 am
Morning Break – Refreshments in Foyer
10:00 am - 11:30 am
Clinical Integration of Functional Nutrition and Lifestyle Change Shilpa P. Saxena, MD
11:30 am - 1:00 pm
Lunch Break
1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Clinical Integration and the Functional Medicine Matrix Robert Luby, MD
2:30 pm - 3:00 pm
Question and Answers Session
3:00 pm - 3:30 pm
Afternoon Break – Refreshments in Foyer
3:30 pm - 5:00 pm
Insight, Intuition, and the Therapeutic Partnership David S. Jones, MD
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Schedule subject to change | Times are in CST

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*Schedule subject to change