Applying Functional Medicine in Clinical Practice, March 2016 (AFMCP):

March 14 - 18, 2016

Program Schedule for Monday, March 14th 2016 (DAY ONE)

8:00 am - 9:30 am
Introduction to Functional Medicine: Redefining Disease Applied Systems Medicine
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Mapping the Territory: Using the Functional Medicine Matrix Model Kristi Hughes, ND
1:30 pm - 3:00 pm
DIGIN to Root Causes of Gut Dysfunction
4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
Treatment of GI Dysfunction Thomas A. Sult, MD
5:30 pm - 6:00 pm
Integration of Concepts Thomas A. Sult, MD

Program Schedule for Tuesday, March 15th 2016 (DAY TWO)

8:00 am - 9:30 am
Immune Dysfunction and Inflammation: A Primary Mechanism of Illness David Haase, MD
10:00 am - 11:30 am
Food Allergies, Sensitivities, and Intolerances: Diagnosis and Treatment Dan Lukaczer, ND
1:00 pm - 2:15 pm
Prescribing an Elimination Diet Bette Bischoff, MD, RD
3:15 pm - 4:30 pm
Anthropometrics, Biomarkers, Clinical Assessment, and Diet Evaluation: The ABCDs of Nutritional Evaluation: Part 1 Michael Stone, MD, MS
4:45 pm - 6:00 pm
Shifting the Therapeutic Encounter into an Environment of Insight Monique Class, MS, APRN, BC

Program Schedule for Wednesday, March 16th 2016 (DAY THREE)

8:00 am - 9:45 am
Anthropometrics, Biomarkers, Clinical Assessment, and Diet Evaluation: The ABCDs of Nutritional Evaluation: Part 2 Michael Stone, MD, MS
10:15 am - 12:00 pm
Lowering the Toxic Body Burden Using Diet, Lifestyle, and Other Strategies Tom Malterre, MS, CN
1:30 pm - 3:45 pm
Functional Approaches to Cardiometabolic Disease Shilpa P. Saxena, MD
4:45 pm - 6:00 pm
Challenges in the Journey of Change Monique Class, MS, APRN, BC

Program Schedule for Thursday, March 17th 2016 (DAY FOUR)

8:00 am - 9:30 am
The Hypothalamic–Pituitary–Adrenal–Thyroid Axis Joel M. Evans, MD
10:00 am - 11:30 am
Assessment and Treatment of Thyroid Dysfunction Margaret Christensen, MD
11:30 am - 12:00 pm
Questions and Answers Session 1
1:30 pm - 3:00 pm
Understanding Sex Steroid Hormones Joel M. Evans, MD
4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
Managing a Woman’s Hormones Bethany Hays, MD
5:30 pm - 6:00 pm
Questions and Answers Session 2

Program Schedule for Friday, March 18th 2016 (DAY FIVE)

8:00 am - 9:30 am
Mitochondria and Energy Dynamics Robert Rountree, MD
10:00 am - 11:30 am
Clinical Implementation of Functional Nutrition and Lifestyle Change Kristi Hughes, ND
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Clinical Integration and the Matrix Robert Luby, MD
3:30 pm - 5:00 pm
Insight, Intuition, and the Therapeutic Partnership David S. Jones, MD

Printed on: 04/16/24
*Schedule subject to change