Tennessee College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine (TCOEM)
Spring Component Meeting
March 31st, 2012.
Franklin Marriott Hotel, Franklin, TN.
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TIME
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TOPIC
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PRESENTER
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7:30 a.m. – 8:00 a.m.
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Registration/Housekeeping
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Muktar Aliyu MD, DrPH.
TCOEM 2nd year Board.
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8:00 a.m. – 8:45 a.m.
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Conducting an employer-based mass vaccination clinic. The Flulapalooza! Experience.
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Melanie Swift MD, FACOEM.
Medical Director
Vanderbilt Occupational Health Clinic.
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8:45 a.m. – 9:30 a.m.
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Trendy Drugs of Abuse.
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John Benitez MD, MPH, FACMT.
Associate Professor of Medicine Medical Director, TN Poison Center, Vanderbilt University
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9:30 a.m. – 10:15 a.m.
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Disability evaluations in the VA health system.
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Kenton Dodd MD, MPH.
Chief, Compensations & Pensions Tennessee Valley Healthcare System.
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10:15 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.
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BREAK
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10:30 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.
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Work-related knee injuries treated in emergency departments in the United States, 1998-2007.
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Zhiqiang Chen MD, PhD.
PGY-3, Occupational Medicine Residency Program
Meharry Medical College
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11:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
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Correlates of sprain and strain injuries in the workplace environment.
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Sajidkhan Pathan MD, MPH.
PGY-3, Occupational Medicine Residency Program
Meharry Medical College
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11:30 p.m. – 12:30 p.m.
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LUNCH/Component Meeting
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-- ALL MEMBERS --
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12:30 p.m. – 1:15 p.m.
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Recent advances in the field of Ergonomics.
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Stephanie Lynch, MPH, PhDc.
Occupational Safety and Ergonomics Program, Auburn University, AL.
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1:15 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.
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MRO/DOT policy update.
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Warren Sayre MD, MROCC, FAAFP.
Summit Medical Group of Clinton Clinton, TN.
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2:00 p.m. – 2:15 p.m.
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BREAK
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2:15 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
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Challenges of Causation Assessment in Workers’ Compensation in 2012 in Tennessee.
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James Talmage MD, FAADEP.
Occupational Health Center
Cookeville, TN.
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3:00 p.m. – 3:45 p.m.
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State and Federal Legislative Update.
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Robert Kirkpatrick MD, FACOEM.
TN Department of Labor and Work Force Development, Nashville, TN.
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3:45 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
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Is this condition work-related?
Tennessee WC Rules Panel Discussion.
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James Talmage MD, FAADEP.
Robert Kirkpatrick MD, FACOEM.
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4:00 p.m.
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ADJOURN
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4:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
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TCOEM Officers’ Meeting.
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ACCME Accreditation Statement
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the Essential Areas and Policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education through the joint sponsorship of the American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine and the Tennessee College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine. The American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
AMA Credit Designation Statement
The American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 6.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)TM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
The conference fee with advance registration is $100 US with payment due on the day of attendence
1) Click Here to Register Online for the 2012 TCOEM Spring Meeting Conference
2) Click for Franklin Marriott Cool Springs room reservations or call 888-403-6772.
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