Southern Psychiatric Association and Tennessee Psychiatric Association Present:

September 11 - 14, 2024

Healthy Minds

through the life span

Chattanooga, Tennessee

Agenda

Wednesday, Sept 11

6:00 – 7:00 pm

Welcome Reception - Light refreshments – River Room

Dinner and Evening On Your Own

Thursday, Sept 12

8:00 – 10:00 am

SPA Council Meeting - Valley Room, 1st Floor (SPA Council Members)

10:30 am - 5:15pm

Registration Opens - Pre-Function Area, 1st Floor

11:45 am - 5:15pm

Scientific Sessions (see Breakout Info Below) – Portman Ballroom A

11:45 am - 12:00pm

Welcome & Opening Remarks

MaryJo Fitz-Gerald, MD, MBA, DLFAPA, FACLP, SPA President
Michelle Cochran, MD, DLFAPA, FCTMSS, TPA President

12:00 - 1:30 pm

Geriatrics Panel
Psychotherapy in the Older Adult | David A. Casey, MD →
Professor & Chair, Dept of Psychiatry & Behavior Sciences , University of Louisville

Alzheimer’s Dementia Prevention and Risk Reduction | Timo
thy R. Jennings, MD, DLFAPA, LFSPA →

Honey Lake Clinic, Greenville, FL

1:30 – 1:45 pm

Break

1:00 – 4:30pm

Exhibitor Set Up – Portman Ballroom A/B/C, 1st Floor

1:45 – 3:15 pm

3:15 – 4:15 pm

4:15 – 5:15 pm

Positive Psychiatry: Promoting Wisdom and Well-Being in Individuals and Communities
Dilip V. Jeste, MD
Global Research Network on Social Determinants of Health
La Jolla, CA

Dinner and Evening On Your Own

Friday, Sept 13

7:00 – 8:00 am

Registration, Check In & Breakfast, Exhibit Hall Open – Portman B/C/D, 1st Floor

7:45 – 3:30 pm

Scientific Sessions (with Breakout Info Below) – Portman A, 1st Floor

7:45 – 8:00 am

Welcome Address
Michelle Cochran, MD, DLFAPA, FCTMSS, TPA President
MaryJo Fitz-Gerald, MD, MBA, DLFAPA, FACLP,  SPA President

8:00 – 9:30 am

Sleep Disorders Panel
How Will I Sleep when My World is Raging! - Disrupted Sleep
Anoop Karippot, MD, FAASM, DFAPA
AKANE Institute /Scripps Health, San Diego, CA


Coca-Cola in Veins” Restless Leg Syndrome: How to treat?
Senthil Vel Rajan Rajaram Manoharan, MD →

Chair of Psychiatry, Huntsville Hospital/UAB

9:30 –10:30 am

Vulnerable Ethics: The Tuskegee Syphilis Study—What Were We Thinking? | Mark S. Komrad, MD
Faculty of Psychiatry:  Hopkins, University of Maryland, Tulane

10:30 – 11:00 am

Break (Exhibit Hall Open)

11:00 – 12:00 pm

Digital Therapeutics in Psychiatry | Debra M. Barnett, MD →
President, Associates for Behavioral Medicine, PA, Tampa, FL

12:00 – 1:00 pm

Lunch with Exhibitors (Exhibit Hall)

1:00 – 2:00 pm

The Evidence Basis of CAM Therapies In Autism | Kenneth G. Pittman, MD
Agape Youth Behavioral Health, Chattanooga, TN

2:00 – 3:00 pm

What do New Treatments Tell Us About Depression?→
Richard C. Shelton MD
Charles B Ireland Professor, University of Alabama at Birmingham

3:00 – 3:30 pm

Retinal Abnormalities and Neurocognitive Tests as Potential Biomarkers for Psychosis: A Comparative Study with Healthy Controls
Neethu Nandan, MD →

PGY-2, Jefferson Einstein Medical Center
Southern Psychiatric Association Resident Research Winner

3:30 – 4:00 pm

SPA Business Meeting – Portman A, 1st Floor

6:00 – 8:00 pm

SOCIAL EVENT AT MAC AVENUE

1304 McCallie Avenue, Suite A, Chattanooga, TN
Buffet Dinner and Bar

SPONSORED BY: Professional Risk Management Services, Inc.

Bus Service to Social Event - Meet in Hotel Main Lobby

            5:30 PM - First Bus Departs Hotel

            5:45 PM - Second Bus Departs Hotel

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            8:00 PM - First Bus Departs Mac Avenue

            8:15 PM - Second Bus Departs Mac Avenue

 If you prefer to drive, parking is available.

Saturday, Sept 14

7:00 – 8:00 am

Registration, Check In & Continental Breakfast
Exhibit Hall Open – Portman A/B/C

7:45 - 1:00 pm

Scientific Sessions (see Breakout Info Below) – Portman A, 1st Floor

7:45 - 8:00 am

Welcome Address
Michelle Cochran, MD, DLFAPA, FCTMSS, TPA President
MaryJo Fitz-Gerald, MD, MBA, DLFAPA, FACLP,  SPA President

8:00 – 9:00 am

Education for Self-Determination: Cherokee and Chickasaw Students at Vanderbilt, 1885-1899
Daniel Sharfstein, JD →

Dick and Martha Lansden
Chair in Law and Professor of History
Vanderbilt Law School, Nashville, TN

9:00 – 10:00 am

10:00 – 10:30 am

Break (Exhibit Hall Open)

10:30 am

Exhibitor Passport Raffle Drawing

10:30 – 1:00 pm

Inherit the Wind:  A Screening of the Film & a Panel Discussion
Bruce Hershfield, MD
Assistant Professor part-time, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences

Timothy R. Jennings, MD, DLFAPA, LFSPA
Honey Lake Clinic, Greenville, FL
Mark S. Komrad, MD
Faculty of Psychiatry:  Hopkins, University of Maryland, Tulane

Daniel Sharfstein, J.D.
Dick and Martha Lansden
Chair in Law and Professor of History
Vanderbilt Law School, Nashville, TN

Afternoon On Your Own

6:30 pm – 7:00 pm

Cocktail Reception – Roy McDonald Junior Ballroom

7:00 – 9:00 pm

Farewell Dinner Celebration – Roy McDonald Junior Ballroom