Private: Immune 2024 – Functional Medicine Advanced Practice Modules (APM): The Many Faces of Immune Dysregulation and Chronic Inflammation: Chronic Infections, Atopy, and Autoimmune Disorders

March 01 - 03, 2024

Program Schedule for Friday, March 1st 2024 (DAY ONE)

7:00 am - 7:15 am
Welcome and Introduction Dan Lukaczer, ND
7:15 am - 8:30 am
Underlying Concepts of Immune Dysfunction and Inflammation, Part 2 Robert Rountree, MD
8:30 am - 9:15 am
Morning Break, Virtual Exhibit Hall and IFM Resource Center open
8:30 am - 9:00 am
Sponsored Presentation by Diagnostic Solutions LaboratoryThe Gut-Autoimmunity Axis: Insights into Microbial Influence with David Brady, ND, DC and Cass Nelson-Dooley, MS
9:15 am - 10:45 am
The Dietary Prescription for Chronic Inflammation & Autoimmune Conditions and Interactive Q&A Helen Messier, PhD, MD
10:45 am - 12:15 pm
Lunch Break, Virtual Exhibit Hall and IFM Resource Center open
12:15 pm - 1:30 pm
Therapeutic Uses of Essential Fatty Acids and Interactive Q&A Kara Fitzgerald, ND
1:30 pm - 2:15 pm
Afternoon Break, Virtual Exhibit Hall and IFM Resource Center open
2:15 pm - 3:45 pm
Laboratory Testing of Biomarkers of Immune Dysfunction and Interactive Q&A Robert Rountree, MD
3:45 pm - 4:15 pm

Program Schedule for Saturday, March 2nd 2024 (DAY TWO)

7:00 am - 8:30 am
Assessment of Chronic Infections, Part 1: Occult/Chronic Infections and Interactive Q&A Thomas A. Sult, MD
8:30 am - 9:15 am
Morning Break, Virtual Exhibit Hall and IFM Resource Center open
8:30 am - 9:00 am
Sponsored Presentation by Ortho Molecular ProductsThe Microbiome as a Key Target for Curcumin: The Benefits of Whole Turmeric Root Compounds in Modulating Immune and Inflammatory Signals with Lisa Portera Perry, DC
9:15 am - 10:45 am
Food Allergies, Sensitivities, and Intolerances: Diagnosis and Treatment Kara Fitzgerald, ND
10:45 am - 11:15 am
Round Table Discussion: Food Reactions Thomas A. Sult, MD Kara Fitzgerald, ND Dan Lukaczer, ND
11:15 am - 12:45 pm
Lunch Break, Virtual Exhibit Hall and IFM Resource Center open
11:15 am - 12:15 pm
Sponsored Presentation by Pure EncapsulationsThe GI Immunology Roadmap: The Immune System as a Portal to Gut Health with Samuel Yanuck, DC
12:45 pm - 1:45 pm
Therapeutic Uses of Anti-inflammatory Botanicals and Phytochemicals Part 2 and Interactive Q&A Helen Messier, PhD, MD
1:45 pm - 2:30 pm
Afternoon Break, Virtual Exhibit Hall and IFM Resource Center open
1:55 pm - 2:25 pm
Zoom Chat: Food Reactions and Essential Fatty Acids (Optional, Non-CME) Kara Fitzgerald, ND
1:55 pm - 2:25 pm
Zoom Chat: Chronic Infections Conundrum: Lyme and Post Covid (Optional, Non-CME) Thomas A. Sult, MD
2:30 pm - 4:00 pm
Underlying Rationale for Use of Immunomodulators Robert Rountree, MD
4:00 pm - 4:30 pm
Roundtable Discussion: Immunomodulators and Anti-inflammatories Robert Rountree, MD Helen Messier, PhD, MD Dan Lukaczer, ND

Program Schedule for Sunday, March 3rd 2024 (DAY THREE)

5:45 am - 6:30 am
Movement Class (Optional, Non-CME)
7:00 am - 8:15 am
Assessment of Chronic Infections, Part 2: Dysbiosis Helen Messier, PhD, MD
8:15 am - 8:30 am
Mini Break
8:30 am - 9:30 am
Case Management of Chronic Infections Thomas A. Sult, MD
9:30 am - 10:00 am
Round Table Discussion: Dysbiosis and Chronic Infections Thomas A. Sult, MD Helen Messier, PhD, MD Dan Lukaczer, ND
10:00 am - 10:45 am
Morning Break, Virtual Exhibit Hall and IFM Resource Center open
10:10 am - 10:40 am
Zoom Chat: Laboratory Testing and Use of Immunomodulators (Optional, Non-CME) Robert Rountree, MD
10:10 am - 10:40 am
Zoom Chat: The Diet Prescription and the Microbiome (Optional, Non-CME) Helen Messier, PhD, MD
10:45 am - 11:45 am
Case Management of Allergic, Atopy, and Mast Cell Activation Kara Fitzgerald, ND
11:45 am - 12:45 pm
Case Management of Autoimmune Disease Robert Rountree, MD
12:45 pm - 1:00 am
Mini Break
1:00 pm - 1:30 pm
1:30 pm - 2:15 pm
Summary: Key Clinical Applications and Closing Robert Rountree, MD

Printed on: 04/19/24
*Schedule subject to change