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Capturing for On Demand
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Pharmacology
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National Health Priorities
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  • Cancelled
  • Improving Outpatient Antibiotic Prescribing: Case-Based Scenarios in Quality Improvement
  • 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM  
    The Dementia Journey: A Framework for Caring
  • Thursday, May 15, 2025
  • 1:30 PM – 6:00 PM  
    AAPA Board of Directors Meeting
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  • 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM  
    PAC Booth
  • 3:30 PM – 7:00 PM  
    HOD Credentialing
  • Friday, May 16, 2025
  • 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM  
    First Class Lounge Open
  • 7:00 AM – 6:00 PM  
    HOD Credentialing
  • 7:00 AM – 6:00 PM  
    PAC Booth
  • 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM  
    House of Delegates Meeting
  • 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM  
    Registration Open
  • 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM  
    Speaker Ready Room
  • 8:00 AM – 7:00 PM  
    Satellite Registration Open
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM  
    A Crash Course in Hernias
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM  
    A Practical Guide on a Trauma-Informed Physical Examination
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM  
    Completing the Fertility Equation: Male Infertility Matters
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM  
    Deciphering Liver Tests: A Stepwise Approach Utilizing Case-Based Studies
  • 1:00 PM – 7:00 PM  
    AAPA Advocacy and PAC Booth
  • 1:00 PM – 7:00 PM  
    AAPA CME Information Booth
  • 1:00 PM – 7:00 PM  
    AAPA Membership Booth
  • 1:00 PM – 7:00 PM  
    PA Foundation Booth
  • 1:00 PM – 7:00 PM  
    PAs Go Beyond Booth
  • 1:00 PM – 7:00 PM  
    Research Desk: ePosters and National Survey
  • 2:05 PM – 3:05 PM  
    Dermatology Visual Review: Important Horses and Zebras in Primary Care
  • 2:05 PM – 3:05 PM  
    Don't Miss the Mark: Signs of Abuse in Young Children
  • 2:05 PM – 3:05 PM  
    Medical Mission Trips
  • 2:05 PM – 3:05 PM  
    My Hip Hurts...I Mean My Back Hurts...Something Hurts!
  • 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM  
    PA Adventure: Help Someone in Need – Put Together a Kynd Kit – For PA Students and Pre-PAs
  • 3:10 PM – 4:10 PM  
    AI Unplugged: What Every PA Needs to Know
  • 3:10 PM – 4:10 PM  
    POTS 101: Recognizing Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome in Primary Care
  • 3:10 PM – 4:10 PM  
    Preceptor Level Expert: Stepping up Your Clinical Teaching Game
  • 3:10 PM – 4:10 PM  
    Principles of Occupational Health: Managing Work Related Injuries and Illnesses
  • 4:15 PM – 5:15 PM  
    Prehabilitation: How Preoperative Medicine Can Optimize Patient Outcomes
  • 4:15 PM – 5:15 PM  
    Selected Topics in Transgender Medicine
  • 4:15 PM – 5:15 PM  
    Surviving the Wild: Essential Wilderness Medicine Skills for Extreme Environments
  • 4:15 PM – 5:15 PM  
    We Got the Beat: Atrial Fibrillation Guideline Update
  • 5:20 PM – 5:50 PM  
    (Don't) Just Feed Them Already! Emergency Management of Starvation-Related Illness
  • 5:20 PM – 5:50 PM  
    Advancements in Melanoma Treatment: A Medical Oncology Perspective
  • 5:20 PM – 5:50 PM  
    Hidradenitis Suppurativa: A Painful Diagnosis Not to Miss
  • 5:20 PM – 5:50 PM  
    Take the Leap! Transitioning into PA Education
  • 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM  
    Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Networking Event
  • 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM  
    Minnesota Meet Up
  • 6:00 PM – 6:45 PM  
    Annual Meeting, Society of PAs in Addiction Medicine
  • 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM  
    Student Academy Board of Directors Meeting
  • 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM  
    House of Delegates Reception
  • 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM  
    Pride & Connection: A Social Gathering for All
  • Saturday, May 17, 2025
  • RIA: Can a Quality Improvement CME Activity Increase PA Z-code Utilization?
  • RIA: Family Matters: Exploring Parenting Status and Career Advancement Among PAs
  • RIA: Pathways for a Diverse Workforce: Regional Trends Among PA-Student Graduates
  • RIA: Predictors of PA Faculty Intent to Leave Academia
  • RIA: Structured Specialty-Focused Educational Onboarding Curricula for Newly Hired APPs
  • RIA: Unlocking the Gates for Black Men in PA Training
  • RIA: Urology Outpatient Procedures by Physician Associates and Nurse Practitioners
  • RIA: What Factors Influence PAs to Transition into Academia?
  • 3:05 AM – 3:30 PM  
    Nourish Yourself by the River Meditation
  • 6:00 AM – 6:45 AM  
    Fitness Class - Cardio Kickboxing
  • 6:30 AM – 3:00 PM  
    Satellite Registration Open
  • 6:30 AM – 3:30 PM  
    AAPA CME Information Booth
  • 6:30 AM – 3:30 PM  
    AAPA Membership Booth
  • 6:30 AM – 3:30 PM  
    PA Foundation Booth
  • 6:30 AM – 3:30 PM  
    PA JobSource Booth
  • 6:30 AM – 3:30 PM  
    PAs Go Beyond Booth
  • 6:30 AM – 3:30 PM  
    Research Desk: ePosters and National Survey
  • 6:30 AM – 6:30 PM  
    Registration Open
  • 7:00 AM – 7:45 AM  
    FCPA Prayer and Praise
  • 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM  
    First Class Lounge Open
  • 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM  
    Speaker Ready Room
  • 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM  
    Advanced Topics in Gender-Affirming Hormone Therapy: Challenges and Complications
  • 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM  
    IMPACT'ing Veteran Care: The PACT Act for Primary Care
  • 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM  
    Industry Sessions
  • 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM  
    Research Rounds 1
  • 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM  
    SIS: Bringing POCUS to Your Practice: An Expert Panel Forum
  • 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM  
    What PAs in Psychiatry Do: A Day in the Life
  • 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM  
    WS: Strings Attached: IUD Insertion Training
  • 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM  
    Become a PA: Pre-PA Workshop
  • 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM  
    House of Delegates Meeting
  • 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM  
    PAC Booth
  • 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM  
    Creative Corner
  • 8:30 AM – 9:00 AM  
    An Introduction to Mindfulness and Guided Meditation
  • 8:30 AM – 9:20 AM  
    Emergency Medicine 101: A Career Guide for Students
  • 9:00 AM – 3:30 PM  
    Student Networking Lounge
  • 9:15 AM – 10:15 AM  
    Does the Wolf Still Bite?: 2025 Lupus Update
  • 9:15 AM – 10:15 AM  
    PA Leadership: Applying an Institutional Equity Lens
  • 9:15 AM – 10:15 AM  
    USS: What the Military Can Teach Us about Traumatic Brain Injury
  • 9:15 AM – 10:15 AM  
    Winning the Job Search: Securing and Negotiating the Ideal Position
  • 9:15 AM – 12:15 PM  
    WS: Suturing Techniques and Wound Care for Superficial Wounds
  • 9:15 AM – 1:15 PM  
    WS: Essential Procedures Every Outpatient PA Should Know
  • 9:30 AM – 9:50 AM  
    Nourish Yourself by the River Meditation
  • 10:00 AM – 10:50 AM  
    Dollars and Sense: Improving PA Financial Literacy
  • 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM  
    The PAEA Doctoral Education Commission: What It Is All About
  • 10:30 AM – 10:50 AM  
    Journey on a Cloud Meditation
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM  
    Demonstrating PA Value: Without Data, It's Just an Opinion
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM  
    Disparities in Dermatology: Improving Visual Recognition from Book to Bedside
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM  
    Effective Fall Prevention Strategies in Clinical Practice
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM  
    Emergency Medicine/Urgent Care Tips and Tricks
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM  
    Foundations of Gender-Affirming Hormone Therapy, Treatment Initiation, and Management
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM  
    Hidden in Plain Sight: Chronic Lung Diseases
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM  
    USS: Transforming Tragedy into Innovation: The Evolution of Fresh Whole Blood Transfusion from the Battlefield to the Ambulance
  • 11:00 AM – 11:50 AM  
    Playground to Practice: Networking for Future Pediatrics PAs
  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM  
    PA Adventure: Help Someone in Need – Put Together a Kynd Kit – For Conference First Timers
  • 11:30 AM – 11:50 AM  
    Crystal Cave of Rejuvenation Meditation
  • 11:45 AM – 12:45 PM  
    Industry Sessions
  • 12:00 PM – 4:30 PM  
    AAPA Advocacy and PAC Booth
  • 12:15 PM – 12:45 PM  
    From Exam Rooms to Boardrooms: PAs Climb to Leadership
  • 12:15 PM – 12:45 PM  
    The Tooth Be Told: Dental Complaints in Acute Care
  • 12:15 PM – 12:45 PM  
    Who's Watching the Watches? A Point-counterpoint on Smartwatches
  • 12:30 PM – 12:45 PM  
    USS: The Corps and More: PAs in the Public Health Service
  • 1:00 PM – 1:50 PM  
    Unlocking Opportunities: Networking with Leaders in the PA Profession
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM  
    Determinants of Health: From Exploration to Clinical Application
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM  
    Integrating the 5Ms of Geriatric Care into Surgical Management
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM  
    Optimizing Outpatient Management of Hypertension
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM  
    POCUS in Pediatrics: Simple, Safe, and Quick!
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM  
    Understanding the Alphabet Soup of Rheumatology Labs
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM  
    USS: Military/PHS Leadership Panel: Lessons Learned and Tips for Success
  • 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM  
    SIS: Exploring Nonclinical Roles as a PA - Meet the Panelists
  • 1:30 PM – 1:50 PM  
    The Healing Tree – Self-Love Meditation
  • 2:00 PM – 2:50 PM  
    Robotic Precision: Navigating the Day as a Robotic Surgery PA
  • 2:15 PM – 3:15 PM  
    Comprehensive Management of Osteoporosis
  • 2:15 PM – 3:15 PM  
    First Time Seizure for the Non-Neurologist
  • 2:15 PM – 3:15 PM  
    Rogue Rhythms: Tackling the Challenges of Emergency Cardiac Arrhythmias
  • 2:15 PM – 3:15 PM  
    The Acutely Limping Child
  • 2:15 PM – 3:15 PM  
    USS: From Combat to Care: PTSD in Military/Veteran Populations
  • 2:30 PM – 2:50 PM  
    Waterfall Energy Cleansing Meditation
  • 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM  
    How Healthcare Innovation Can Work for You: A Showcase
  • 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM  
    AAPA 2025 Opening Reception
  • 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM  
    Expo Open
  • 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM  
    Taking Names and Making Connections
  • 5:15 PM – 6:15 PM  
    MTA 1: Meet the Authors
  • 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM  
    A Beginner's Guide to Medical Missions
  • 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM  
    AAPA Distinguished Fellows Reception
  • 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM  
    Michigan Academy Reception
  • 7:30 PM – 8:30 PM  
    Association of PAs in Psychiatry
  • 7:30 PM – 8:30 PM  
    Nova Southeastern University Alumni Reception
  • 7:30 PM – 8:30 PM  
    Society of Veteran Disability Examiner PAs (SOVDEPA) Meet & Greet
  • 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM  
    LBGT PA Caucus Welcome Reception & Student Social
  • 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM  
    Duke PA Program Alumni & Student Reception
  • 8:00 PM – 10:00 PM  
    PA Adventure: Denver History and Ghost Tour
  • Sunday, May 18, 2025
  • MTA 2: Meet the Authors
  • RIA: Exploring the PA Doctoral Education Landscape: A National Program Survey
  • RIA: Improving Postpartum Diabetes Care for Women with Gestational Diabetes Mellitus
  • RIA: Investigating the Entry-Level Professional Doctoral Degree: Impact of Institutional Accreditation
  • RIA: Transforming PA Practice: The Role of AI-Assisted X-Ray Tools
  • 6:00 AM – 6:45 AM  
    Fitness Class - SoulFusion
  • 7:00 AM – 7:45 AM  
    FCPA Prayer and Praise
  • 7:00 AM – 8:00 AM  
    CO Leader Breakfast
  • 7:00 AM – 9:00 AM  
    PA Adventure: Yoga at Red Rocks
  • 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM  
    First Class Lounge Open
  • 7:00 AM – 6:00 PM  
    AAPA CME Information Booth
  • 7:00 AM – 6:00 PM  
    AAPA Membership Booth
  • 7:00 AM – 6:00 PM  
    PA Foundation Booth
  • 7:00 AM – 6:00 PM  
    PA JobSource Booth
  • 7:00 AM – 6:00 PM  
    PAs Go Beyond Booth
  • 7:00 AM – 6:00 PM  
    Registration Open
  • 7:00 AM – 6:00 PM  
    Research Desk: ePosters and National Survey
  • 7:00 AM – 6:00 PM  
    Speaker Ready Room
  • 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM  
    Diabetes Updates: What Do You Need to Know?
  • 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM  
    How Writing and Publication Can Turbocharge Your Career
  • 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM  
    Industry Sessions
  • 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM  
    Oh, Baby: Managing Early Pregnancy for the Primary Care Provider
  • 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM  
    Pediatric Urologic Urgencies and Emergencies
  • 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM  
    Research Rounds 2
  • 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM  
    Straight Talk on Crooked Lines: Emergency EKG Updates
  • 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM  
    PA Adventure: Mindfulness Hike in the Rockies
  • 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM  
    WS: Introduction to Point-of-Care Ultrasound Workshop
  • 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM  
    WS: Peripheral Nerve Blocks for Urgent Care and ER Providers
  • 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM  
    House of Delegates Meeting
  • 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM  
    Student Presentations
  • 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM  
    Creative Corner
  • 8:30 AM – 9:00 AM  
    An Introduction to Mindfulness and Guided Meditation
  • 8:45 AM – 11:45 AM  
    WS: X-Ray Review of Fractures
  • 9:00 AM – 9:50 AM  
    The PA Career Blueprint: Strategies for Success and Negotiation
  • 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM  
    Veterans Caucus Board of Directors Meeting
  • 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM  
    ePosters
  • 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM  
    Expo Open
  • 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM  
    Student Networking Lounge
  • 9:15 AM – 10:15 AM  
    Climate Change and Your Patients: Forecasting Health Impacts
  • 9:15 AM – 10:15 AM  
    Continuous Glucose Monitoring: Best Practices for Clinic Integration
  • 9:15 AM – 10:15 AM  
    Critical Care Tips and Tricks: Insights from Decades of Experience
  • 9:15 AM – 10:15 AM  
    Polypharmacy: When to Add and When to Takeaway
  • 9:15 AM – 10:15 AM  
    Rolling Stones: The Medical and Surgical Management of Kidney Stones
  • 9:30 AM – 9:50 AM  
    Waterfall Energy Cleansing Meditation
  • 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM  
    SIS: What Would You Do Next? Patient Presentation, Differentials, and Next Steps
  • 9:30 AM – 11:30 AM  
    SIS: Guide to Submitting Your Conference Proposal
  • 9:30 AM – 2:00 PM  
    AAPA Blood Drive
  • 10:00 AM – 10:50 AM  
    End of Rotation Exams- A Ticket to Success
  • 10:30 AM – 10:50 AM  
    Journey on a Cloud Meditation
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM  
    Dermatology Look-A-Likes
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM  
    How to Initiate and Intensify Insulin Therapy
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM  
    Navigating CT Scans of the Chest, Abdomen, and Pelvis
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM  
    Putting Prevention into Practice: U.S. Preventive Services Taskforce
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM  
    The Angry Vagina: Vaginitis for the Primary Care Provider
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM  
    The Spins: A Systematic Approach to Undifferentiated Vertigo
  • 11:00 AM – 11:50 AM  
    Urgent Care PA: A Day in the Life & Common Chief Concerns
  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM  
    PA Adventure: Volunteer Project Kynd Kits - Early Career PAs
  • 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM  
    PA JobSource Career Fair
  • 11:30 AM – 11:50 AM  
    Crystal Cave of Rejuvenation Meditation
  • 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM  
    MTA 3: Meet the Authors
  • 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM  
    Academy of Doctoral PAs (ADPA) Meet & Greet
  • 12:00 PM – 4:30 PM  
    AAPA Advocacy and PAC Booth
  • 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM  
    Industry Sessions
  • 1:00 PM – 1:50 PM  
    Top 10 Pharmacology Principles for PA Students
  • 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM  
    PA Adventure: Bear Lake Jeep Tour
  • 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM  
    WS: Introduction to Point-of-Care Ultrasound Workshop - REPEAT
  • 1:30 PM – 1:50 PM  
    The Healing Tree – Self-Love Meditation
  • 1:30 PM – 2:00 PM  
    NTS: Pediatric Fractures Are Not "Little Adult" Fractures
  • 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM  
    Artificial Intelligence in Medicine: Transforming Care, Enhancing Practice
  • 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM  
    High Impact: An Evidence-Based Exploration of Cannabis Use
  • 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM  
    Lifestyle Medicine: Essentials for Lifestyle Medicine Interventions
  • 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM  
    MTA 4: Meet the Authors
  • 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM  
    One-Stop Evidence Shop: Top Primary Care Publications of 2024
  • 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM  
    Pump Then Tank: An Approach to Undifferentiated Shock
  • 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM  
    The Genetics Exam: The Art of Dysmorphology
  • 1:30 PM – 5:30 PM  
    WS: Advanced Suturing Skills for the ER and Urgent Care Provider
  • 2:00 PM – 2:50 PM  
    Student Suture Workshop Presented by AASPA
  • 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM  
    PA Adventure: High Tea at the Historical “Unsinkable” Molly Brown House
  • 2:15 PM – 2:45 PM  
    NTS: A Hard Pill to Swallow: Working up Dysphagia
  • 2:15 PM – 5:15 PM  
    WS: Chest Radiology Workshop
  • 2:15 PM – 5:15 PM  
    WS: Stepwise Approach to EKG Interpretation
  • 2:30 PM – 2:50 PM  
    Nourish Yourself by the River Meditation
  • 2:30 PM – 4:00 PM  
    SIS: Enhancing Diversity and Inclusion in Hiring
  • 2:45 PM – 3:15 PM  
    MTA 5: Meet the Authors
  • 2:45 PM – 3:45 PM  
    Beyond Sprain or Strain: Identifying Hidden Sports Injuries
  • 2:45 PM – 3:45 PM  
    Equipping the Next Generation: A Guide to Precepting PA Students
  • 2:45 PM – 3:45 PM  
    Hypertensive Emergencies
  • 2:45 PM – 3:45 PM  
    Lifestyle Medicine: Incorporating Lifestyle Medicine Guidelines into Diabetes Management
  • 2:45 PM – 3:45 PM  
    Updates in Crohn’s Disease: A Comprehensive Overview for Primary Care
  • 2:45 PM – 3:45 PM  
    White Lines: A Roadmap for Ordering and Interpreting Head CTs
  • 3:00 PM – 3:30 PM  
    NTS: Common Problems and Evidence-based Solutions for Long Term MOUD
  • 3:00 PM – 3:50 PM  
    Rounding in the Hospital: Preparing for Chart Reviews, Consultations, and Team Collaboration
  • 3:30 PM – 3:50 PM  
    Crystal Cave of Rejuvenation Meditation
  • 3:45 PM – 4:15 PM  
    NTS: Rethinking Risk: Exploring Ischemic Stroke Before the Age of 55
  • 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM  
    Cognitive Bias: How Do We Rethink How We Think?
  • 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM  
    Hyperlipidemia: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
  • 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM  
    PA Billing: Essentials and Emerging Trends
  • 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM  
    SIS: Leveraging Collaborations to Enhance Research and Scholarship Among PAs
  • 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM  
    Understanding the Fallout of a Toxic Workplace Culture
  • 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM  
    What's New in Community-Acquired Pneumonia
  • 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM  
    International Medical Group Summit
  • 4:30 PM – 5:00 PM  
    NTS: Beyond the Beeps: Supporting Families and Providers After Patient Death
  • 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM  
    Academy of Physician Associates in Legal Medicine - Meet Up
  • 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM  
    Student Board Meet & Greet
  • 5:00 PM – 6:30 PM  
    Navigating the Path to Practice: Overcoming Barriers to enter into Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery
  • 5:00 PM – 6:30 PM  
    Westfield State University PA Program Alumni & Friends
  • 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM  
    Virginia Academy of PAs (VAPA) Meet & Greet
  • 5:15 PM – 5:45 PM  
    AI-ding the Future: How AI Can Revolutionize Your Medical Education
  • 5:15 PM – 5:45 PM  
    Cardiac CT: It Can Do THAT?!
  • 5:15 PM – 5:45 PM  
    NTS: The Importance of Muscle Mass and Protein During Weight Loss
  • 5:15 PM – 5:45 PM  
    PA Postgrad Showdown: Benefits, Costs, and Career Impacts
  • 5:15 PM – 5:45 PM  
    Tracheostomy 101: Demystifying the Tracheostomy
  • 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM  
    American Association of Surgical PAs (AASPA) Networking Mixer
  • 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM  
    Midwestern University Alumni & Friends Reception
  • 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM  
    Wake PA Alumni Reception
  • 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM  
    Program Educator's Reception
  • 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM  
    Emory University's Alumni Social
  • 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM  
    Lake Erie College PA Program Alumni Reception
  • 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM  
    Red Rocks PA Program Alumni Reception
  • 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM  
    Colorado Academy of Physician Associates (CAPA) Membership Meeting
  • 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM  
    African Heritage PA Caucus General Body Meeting
  • 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM  
    Association of Plastic Surgery PAs (APSPA) Annual Meeting and Networking Event
  • 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM  
    PA Adventure: Denver Dining Tour
  • 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM  
    New York State Society of PAs (NYSSPA) Reception
  • 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM  
    PAHPM Meet & Greet Membership Meeting
  • 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM  
    Public Health Service Academy of PAs (PHSAPA) Annual Meeting
  • 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM  
    PAHPM Annual Membership Meeting
  • 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM  
    Lincoln Memorial University PA and DMS Alumni and Student Reception
  • 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM  
    hosted by Women in Philanthropy, PA Moms, and PAs for Women Empowerment
  • 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM  
    ATSU Alumni, Students & Friends Networking Reception
  • 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM  
    Women's Health Meet Up
  • 8:00 PM – 10:00 PM  
    PA Adventure: Denver History & Ghost Tour
  • Monday, May 19, 2025
  • RIA: Analysis of PA SoP and Labor Demand in Healthcare Providers
  • 6:00 AM – 6:45 AM  
    Fitness Class - Power Yoga
  • 7:00 AM – 7:45 AM  
    FCPA Prayer and Praise
  • 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM  
    First Class Lounge Open
  • 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM  
    PAC Booth
  • 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM  
    Speaker Ready Room
  • 7:00 AM – 6:00 PM  
    AAPA CME Information Booth
  • 7:00 AM – 6:00 PM  
    AAPA Membership Booth
  • 7:00 AM – 6:00 PM  
    PA Foundation Booth
  • 7:00 AM – 6:00 PM  
    PA JobSource Booth
  • 7:00 AM – 6:00 PM  
    Registration Open
  • 7:00 AM – 6:00 PM  
    Research Desk: ePosters and National Survey
  • 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM  
    PAs Go Beyond Booth
  • 8:00 AM – 8:50 AM  
    How to Ace Your Job Interview Through the Eyes of a Clinician and Faculty
  • 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM  
    Beyond Race: Deconstructing Clinical Algorithms to Personalize Patient Care
  • 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM  
    Complications in Aesthetic Medicine
  • 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM  
    Emergency Medicine Frontline Champions: Detection and Response to Elder Mistreatment
  • 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM  
    Endocrine Emergencies
  • 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM  
    Enhancing Your Presentation Skills
  • 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM  
    From Hospital to Home: Managing AKI: Ensuring Successful Post-Discharge Follow-Up
  • 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM  
    Industry Sessions
  • 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM  
    Reducing PA Diagnosis Risk: Looking Through a Malpractice Lens
  • 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM  
    Research Rounds 3
  • 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM  
    Student Presentations
  • 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM  
    Creative Corner
  • 8:30 AM – 9:00 AM  
    An Introduction to Mindfulness and Guided Meditation
  • 9:15 AM – 10:30 AM  
    Main Stage Event
  • 9:30 AM – 9:50 AM  
    Waterfall Energy Cleansing Meditation
  • 10:30 AM – 10:50 AM  
    Journey on a Cloud Meditation
  • 10:30 AM – 3:00 PM  
    ePosters
  • 10:30 AM – 3:00 PM  
    Expo Open
  • 10:30 AM – 3:30 PM  
    Student Networking Lounge
  • 10:45 AM – 11:45 AM  
    Demystifying G-Tubes
  • 10:45 AM – 11:45 AM  
    Infectious Diseases for the PA: Hot Topics and Updates
  • 10:45 AM – 11:45 AM  
    Outpatient Management of Congestive Heart Failure
  • 10:45 AM – 11:45 AM  
    Revolutionizing Healthcare with Obesity Management
  • 10:45 AM – 11:45 AM  
    Student Presentations
  • 10:45 AM – 11:45 AM  
    Talking About Death
  • 10:45 AM – 11:45 AM  
    Why You Should Know Your Patient's Military History
  • 10:45 AM – 12:00 PM  
    Meet the Candidates Forum: Board of Directors General Election
  • 10:45 AM – 12:45 PM  
    SIS: So, You Want to Do a Survey?
  • 10:45 AM – 12:45 PM  
    SIS: The Three-minute Back Exam
  • 11:00 AM – 11:50 AM  
    PANCE at a Glance presented by NCCPA
  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM  
    Society for PAs in Family Medicine Board Meeting
  • 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM  
    PA JobSource Career Fair
  • 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM  
    AAPA Blood Drive
  • 11:30 AM – 11:50 AM  
    Crystal Cave of Rejuvenation Meditation
  • 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM  
    Industry Sessions
  • 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM  
    PAs in Obesity Medicine Meet & Greet Luncheon
  • 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM  
    Researcher Luncheon
  • 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM  
    Voting Booths
  • 12:15 PM – 12:45 PM  
    Anemia: More Than Just Iron Deficiency!
  • 12:15 PM – 12:45 PM  
    Decision Dilemmas: When Is a Little Bump a Big Problem?
  • 12:15 PM – 12:45 PM  
    Implementation of Guidelines for HPV-Related Anal Cancer Screening
  • 12:15 PM – 12:45 PM  
    NTS: ECMO: Who, What, When, Where, and Why
  • 12:15 PM – 3:00 PM  
    Student Presentations
  • 12:30 PM – 4:30 PM  
    WS: Ultrasound-Guided Procedures for Acute Care and Primary Care Providers
  • 1:00 PM – 1:30 PM  
    NTS: Interventional Radiology More Than Just Lines and Drains: IR Pearls
  • 1:00 PM – 1:50 PM  
    Cardiothoracic Surgery – Don’t Miss a Beat!
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM  
    Beyond Hollywood: How Washington Really Functions and AAPA Federal Advocacy Makes a Difference
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM  
    Genetic Testing for PAs: Which Patients Will Benefit?
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM  
    MTA 6: Meet the Authors
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM  
    Navigating Pediatric Anxiety Management in Our Anxious Generation
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM  
    Oh, I've Got Friends with Low Platelets
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM  
    PA Adventure: Help Someone in Need – Put Together a Kynd Kit
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM  
    The Good, the Bad, and the Iatrogenic: Medication Errors
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM  
    Using the 5-As Framework in Obesity Management
  • 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM  
    PA Foundation Board of Trustees Meeting
  • 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM  
    WS: Hands on EKG Workshop
  • 1:30 PM – 1:50 PM  
    The Healing Tree – Self-Love Meditation
  • 1:45 PM – 2:15 PM  
    NTS: Lumbar Disc Herniation: Early Non-surgical Management and Surgical Consultation
  • 2:00 PM – 2:50 PM  
    Rotation Ready: Navigating Your Clinical Training with Confidence, Competence, and Connections
  • 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM  
    Academia de Asociados Medicos de Puerto Rico (AAMPR) Annual Meeting
  • 2:00 PM – 4:30 PM  
    Veterans Caucus Memorial Ceremony and Federal Services Reception
  • 2:15 PM – 3:10 PM  
    Optimizing Immunization Practices: Your Role, Your Impact
  • 2:15 PM – 3:15 PM  
    Anti-Obesity Medications: A Primer for Primary Care
  • 2:15 PM – 3:15 PM  
    Caring for Gay Men and People Engaging in Anal Sex
  • 2:15 PM – 3:15 PM  
    Insomnia: Don't Sleep When You're Dead
  • 2:15 PM – 3:15 PM  
    MTA 7: Meet the Authors
  • 2:15 PM – 3:15 PM  
    Reducing Health Disparities in Unique Populations
  • 2:15 PM – 4:15 PM  
    SIS: Challenging Conversations: Navigating Opioid-Related Counseling in Chronic Pain
  • 2:15 PM – 4:15 PM  
    SIS: Peer Reviewing for PA Journals
  • 2:30 PM – 2:50 PM  
    Waterfall Energy Cleansing Meditation
  • 2:30 PM – 3:00 PM  
    NTS: A Dog-tor’s Healing Paws: Animal-Assisted Therapy in Clinical Practice
  • 3:00 PM – 3:50 PM  
    The Path to Precision: Thriving in Your Surgical Rotation
  • 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM  
    Geriatric Medicine PAs (GMPA) Meet and Greet
  • 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM  
    PA Adventure: Help Someone in Need – Put Together a Kynd Kit
  • 3:15 PM – 3:45 PM  
    NTS: Association Between Eclampsia Conditions and Endometriosis in Black Women
  • 3:15 PM – 4:15 PM  
    Subdural Hematoma: Review of Diagnosis and Management
  • 3:30 PM – 3:50 PM  
    Nourish Yourself by the River Meditation
  • 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM  
    AI: The New Landscape: Leveraging and Navigating Success in your Organization
  • 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM  
    Beyond the Scale: Confronting Sizeism in Healthcare
  • 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM  
    Demystifying Low Back Pain
  • 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM  
    Navigating the Hepatorenal Syndrome Roundabout
  • 4:00 PM – 4:30 PM  
    NTS: Contraception Counseling 101: Providing Patient-Centered Care
  • 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM  
    National Medical Challenge Bowl
  • 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM  
    Stony Brook PA Alumni, Friends and Student reception
  • 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM  
    "The Way of Medicine" - Curlin & Tollefsen's model applied to PA Practice
  • 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM  
    George Washington University PA Program Alumni Event
  • 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM  
    PA Night Out
  • Tuesday, May 20, 2025
  • RIA: Characteristics of Physician Associates/Assistants in Family Medicine
  • RIA: Enhancing Access, Flexibility, and Well-Being: The After Hours Call Program
  • RIA: Giving Bad News: A Comparison Between Telemedicine and In-Person Modalities
  • RIA: Improving Patient Outcomes Using Trauma Informed Care
  • RIA: Medical Capability Surveys for Global Health Engagements and Enhancing Interoperability
  • RIA: PA Leadership Model: A Novel Framework for PA Leaders
  • RIA: The State of Leadership in the Physician Associate/Assistant Profession
  • RIA: Transgender Health Curricula Changes Following the Implementation of Accreditation Standards
  • RIA: Trends in PA Students Mistreatment Experience Associated with Sociodemographic Variables
  • RIA: Use of Dermoscopy Among PAs in the U.S.
  • 6:00 AM – 6:45 AM  
    Fitness Class - PA Boot Camp
  • 7:00 AM – 7:45 AM  
    FCPA Prayer and Praise
  • 7:00 AM – 4:30 PM  
    PAC Booth
  • 7:00 AM – 4:30 PM  
    Registration Open
  • 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM  
    AAPA Membership Booth
  • 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM  
    Complimentary Coat/Bag Check
  • 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM  
    First Class Lounge Open
  • 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM  
    PA Foundation Booth
  • 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM  
    PA JobSource Booth
  • 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM  
    PAs Go Beyond Booth
  • 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM  
    Research Desk: ePosters and National Survey
  • 7:00 AM – 6:00 PM  
    AAPA CME Information Booth
  • 7:00 AM – 6:00 PM  
    Speaker Ready Room
  • 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM  
    Essential Risk Stratification for Practicing Evidenced-Based Medicine
  • 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM  
    Industry Sessions
  • 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM  
    Navigating Critical Conversations: The Art of Productive Communication
  • 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM  
    Navigating the Rocky Mountains of Hepatitis
  • 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM  
    OCP Is Now OTC: Contraceptive Update for the Non-GYN Provider
  • 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM  
    PA's Guide to Ethics in Healthcare AI
  • 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM  
    Research Rounds 4
  • 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM  
    PA Adventure: Mindfulness Hike in the Rockies
  • 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM  
    WS: Lower Extremity Exam and Injection Workshop
  • 8:00 AM – 1:30 PM  
    iScan25
  • 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM  
    Voting Booths
  • 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM  
    Creative Corner
  • 8:30 AM – 9:00 AM  
    An Introduction to Mindfulness and Guided Meditation
  • 9:15 AM – 10:15 AM  
    Decoding Diverticular Disease
  • 9:15 AM – 10:15 AM  
    Innovation and Beauty: The Role of Regenerative Medicine and Neurotoxins
  • 9:15 AM – 10:15 AM  
    Isolated Thrombocytopenia: ITP? IDK!
  • 9:15 AM – 10:15 AM  
    Navigating Reproductive Justice: Legal and Ethical Challenges for PAs
  • 9:15 AM – 10:15 AM  
    Neuropathy: Not So Nerve-racking: a Practical Approach
  • 9:15 AM – 10:15 AM  
    Treating Substance Use Disorders Along the Continuum of Care
  • 9:15 AM – 12:15 PM  
    SIS: Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, Justice: Navigating Culturally Humble, Serious Illness Conversations
  • 9:30 AM – 9:50 AM  
    Nourish Yourself by the River Meditation
  • 10:30 AM – 10:50 AM  
    Journey on a Cloud Meditation
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM  
    Early Career Success: A Mentoring Event – Session One
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM  
    Oncologic Emergencies for the Non-Oncology Provider
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM  
    Positive Discourse: Supporting Patients with Communication Disabilities
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM  
    Seizures and Seizure Safety
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM  
    The Menopause Mandate: Essential Knowledge for Every PA
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM  
    The Three Amigos: Cardio-Kidney-Metabolic Disease Cases
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM  
    Urinalysis Conundrums
  • 11:30 AM – 11:50 AM  
    Crystal Cave of Rejuvenation Meditation
  • 11:45 AM – 12:45 PM  
    Industry Sessions
  • 12:15 PM – 12:45 PM  
    Clinical Guidelines for Doxy PEP Bacterial STI Prevention
  • 12:15 PM – 12:45 PM  
    Dysphagia in Primary Care
  • 12:15 PM – 12:45 PM  
    Navigating the Digital Playground: The PA's Role in Social Media Use
  • 12:15 PM – 12:45 PM  
    The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly of Skin Neoplasms
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM  
    Addressing the Dilemma: Treating Racist Patients
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM  
    Adult ADHD Update
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM  
    Early Career Success: A Mentoring Event – Session Two
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM  
    Guidelines and Recommendations for Breast Cancer Screening, Diagnosis, and Treatment
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM  
    Initial Evaluation and Management of Ophthalmic and Maxillofacial Trauma
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM  
    Kids Should Be Kids: Teen Dating Violence
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM  
    Sore Throat Solutions: Can't-Miss Causes of Sore Throats
  • 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM  
    SIS: Having Difficult Conversations with Patients and Families
  • 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM  
    WS: Upper Extremity Exam and Injection Workshop
  • 1:30 PM – 1:50 PM  
    The Healing Tree – Self-Love Meditation
  • 2:15 PM – 3:15 PM  
    Behind the Blackout: Mastering the Diagnosis of Syncope
  • 2:15 PM – 3:15 PM  
    Helping Our Patients Breathe Easier: An Update on COPD/Asthma Management
  • 2:15 PM – 3:15 PM  
    Integrating Social Determinants of Health (SDOH) into Clinical Practice
  • 2:15 PM – 3:15 PM  
    Navigating Uncharted Territory: PA Ownership
  • 2:15 PM – 3:15 PM  
    The Cutting Edge in Addiction Treatment: Long-Acting Injectables
  • 2:15 PM – 3:15 PM  
    The Hidden Struggle - Managing Interstitial Cystitis
  • 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM  
    Active Surveillance of Prostate and Kidney Cancer
  • 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM  
    Constipation: Getting Things Moving
  • 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM  
    LGBTQ+ 101: Developing Patient Relationships
  • 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM  
    Pain: Not a One-Size-Fits-All Algorithm
  • 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM  
    Seeing Double: Clinical Approach to Diplopia in Primary Care
  • 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM  
    The Status of HIV in 2025
  • 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM  
    Update from NCCPA: Focus on the PANRE/PANRE-LA
  • 4:45 PM – 5:45 PM  
    Headache Red Flags: When a Headache Is Not Just a Headache
  • 4:45 PM – 5:45 PM  
    Identifying Common Pain Points for Providers: Solutions to Fix Pebbles in Your Shoe
  • 4:45 PM – 5:45 PM  
    Non-opioid Medication Management of Chronic Pain
  • 4:45 PM – 5:45 PM  
    The Strong Black Woman, Allostatic Load, and Poor Health Outcomes
  • 4:45 PM – 5:45 PM  
    We Didn’t Start the Fire: Update on Infectious Ulcerative Diseases
  • 4:45 PM – 5:45 PM  
    X-ray Vision: Navigating Chest X-ray Interpretation for Novices
  • 4:45 PM – 5:45 PM  
    ABG as Easy as 123
  • 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM  
    PA Adventure: Denver Dining Tour
  • 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM  
    PA Adventure: Explore Meow Wolf with other Early Career PAs
  • 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM  
    PA Adventure: Colorado Rockies Game in a VIP Suite
  • 8:00 PM – 11:00 PM  
    PA Adventure: Sting Concert at Red Rocks