USU-HJF Military Medicine Symposium: Advancing Public-Private Partnerships
Thursday, September 23, 2010
7:30am-6:30pm
Omni Shoreham Hotel, Washington, D.C.
7:30-8:00am Registration, Continental Breakfast, Networking, Exhibits
8:00-8:05am Welcome: John Lowe, President and CEO, HJF
8:05-8:15am Remarks: Congressman Chris Van Hollen
8:15-8:55am Opening Keynote: Colonel David Sutherland, Special Assistant to the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff for Warrior and Family Programs
(White Paper)
8:55-9:15am Speaker: Colonel Robert Hale, D.D.S., Chief of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Brooke Army Medical Center
Topic: The current status of clinical care and the potential role of regenerative medicine in treating wounded warriors with disabling and disfiguring cranial and maxillofacial injuries
(Abstract)
9:30-11:45am Panel 1: Regenerative Medicine
Panel moderator: Major General (Ret) George Weightman, M.D., Associate Director and Chief Operating Officer, Wake Forest Institute for Regenerative Medicine
Panelists:
- Joachim Kohn, Ph.D., Director, Rutgers-Cleveland Clinic Consortium of the Armed Forces Institute of Regenerative Medicine
(Abstract)
- Regina Armstrong, Ph.D., Director, Center for Neuroscience and Regenerative Medicine
(Abstract)
- Lieutenant Colonel(P) Evan Renz, M.D., Director, Clinical Division, U.S. Army Institute of Surgical Research
- John McDonald, M.D., Ph.D., Director of the International Center for Spinal Cord Injury at the Kennedy Krieger Institute
(Abstract)
12:00-1:00pm Luncheon
Speaker: Colonel (Ret) Charles Hoge, M.D., Neuropsychiatry Consultant, Office of the Army Surgeon General and Senior Scientist, Walter Reed Army Institute of Research
Topic: PTSD in Combat Veterans–Bridging the Gap in Perspectives Among Warriors, Health Care Professionals, and Civilians
1:00-1:20pm Networking and Exhibits
1:20-1:25pm Afternoon Welcome: Charles Rice, M.D., President, USU
1:25-1:45pm Afternoon Keynote: Nancy Berglass, Director, Iraq Afghanistan Deployment Impact Fund and Principal, Berglass Community Investment Consulting
(Abstract)
1:45-2:05pm Speaker: Colonel Rebecca Porter, Ph.D., Director, Behavioral Health Proponency, Office of the Army Surgeon General
Topic: Overview of Current Efforts Towards Enhancing Behavioral Health Care and Support for Service Members and Their Families
2:05-4:00pm Panel 2: Military Efforts to Foster Resilience, and Research and Interventions Aimed at Suicide Prevention
Moderator: Robert Ursano, M.D., Director, Center for the Study of Traumatic Stress
Panelists:
- Colonel Ron Poropatich, M.D., Deputy Director, Telemedicine and Advanced Technology Research Center
- Colonel John Bradley, M.D., Chief of Psychiatry, Walter Reed Army Medical Center
(Abstract)
- Lieutenant General Richard Zilmer, Deputy Commandant, Manpower and Reserve Affairs, U.S. Marine Corps
- Meg Vaillancourt, Executive Director, Red Sox Foundation
(Abstract)
4:15-5:30pm Panel 3: Current Needs and Gaps Within the Military Medical System: Opportunities for Public-Private Partnerships
Moderator: Charles Rice, M.D., President, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences
Panelists:
- Vice Admiral Adam Robinson, Jr., M.D., Surgeon General of the U.S. Navy
- Major General Patricia Horoho, R.N., Deputy Surgeon General of the U.S. Army and Chief of the U.S. Army Nurse Corps
- Brigadier General Byron Hepburn, M.D., Deputy Surgeon General of the U.S. Air Force
- Rear Admiral Richard Jeffries, M.D., Medical Officer of the Marine Corps
- Jack Smith, M.D., Acting Deputy Assistant Secretary for Clinical and Program Policy and Acting Chief Medical Officer, TRICARE Management Activity
- Major General Douglas Robb, M.D., Joint Staff Surgeon
5:30-6:30pm Networking Reception
Speaker Bios