Summit at the Summit: Full Schedule

11:00am MDT

Restore The Practice of Medicine To Those Who Practice Medicine

The UPSA committee members kick off the event with an inspirational and motivational talk on the necessity of restoring doctor autonomy, the need for doctors to declare their independence and what some doctors are doing about it.

Speakers

Daniel Craviotto, MD

LIVE at Keystone: The Doctor Patient Relationship vs. the Legislation of Health Care in America, President, United Physicians & Surgeons of America, Orthopedic Surgeon

Dr. Craviotto is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon who practices in Santa Barbara, California. He received his medical degree from the Medical College of Wisconsin in 1985. Daniel is a fellow of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons and a member of the American Association... Read More →

Michael Strickland, MD

LIVE at Keystone: If we are not Free, We are not American, Internist, Committee Chair - United Physicians and Surgeons of America

Michael is an internist from Cincinnati, Ohio. He graduated from the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio in 1990. After internship, he worked as an emergency physician. In 2003, he returned to training and completed residency in Internal Medicine at Jewish... Read More →

Judith Thompson, MD

LIVE at Keystone:, Surgeon, Committee - United Physicians and Surgeons of America

Judith is a board-certified general surgeon who has practiced in New Braunfels, Texas, since 1996. She received her medical degree in 1990 from the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio. She completed her general surgery training in 1996 at East Tennessee State... Read More →

Gina Melink, MD

LIVE at Keystone: What We Do for Our Patient, Oncologist, Committee, United Physicians and Surgeons of America

Gina is a board-certified clinical oncologist in rural Ohio and a mother of five children. Her plaque reads RN, MD, MOM. She received her medical degree from the University of Texas Health Science Center in 1990. Her residency training was at The University of Cincinnati as was... Read More →

Monday July 20, 2015 11:00am - 11:30am MDT
Webcast Event

Webcast - EHR/EMR Solutions

11:30am MDT

IT Optimization and EHR System Alternatives

Dr. Koriwchak, an ENT physician and creator of a custom EMR, speaks on the opportunity to merge the medical and information technology communities, ways to bring information technology to healthcare, and alternatives to the current EMR management systems.

Speakers

Michael Koriwchak, MD, ENT Surgeon

LIVE at Keystone: IT Optimization and EHR System Alternatives, ENT Physician, Health IT Programmer

Dr. Koriwchak received his medical degree from Duke University School of Medicine in 1988. He completed both his Internship in General Surgery and Residency in Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. Dr. Koriwchak continued at Vanderbilt for... Read More →

Monday July 20, 2015 11:30am - 12:00pm MDT
Webcast Event

Webcast - EHR/EMR Solutions

12:15pm MDT

Senator Bill Cassidy Discusses Improving EHRs for Physicians

Speakers

Senator Bill Cassidy, MD

Improving EHR's for Physicians, R- Louisiana, Physician

William Morgan "Bill" Cassidy (born September 28, 1957) is an American politician and the junior United States Senator from the state of Louisiana. He is a member of the Republican Party and served as the U.S. Representative for Louisiana's 6th congressional district from 2009 to... Read More →

Monday July 20, 2015 12:15pm - 1:00pm MDT
Webcast Event

Webcast - EHR/EMR Solutions

1:00pm MDT

Democratizing Medical Education

Gibson founded www.wikidoc.org, the world's most widely viewed open source textbook of medicine (700,000 to 2.2 million times daily, hundreds of millions of times annually). He is Editor-In-Chief of 7,000 contributors. Gibson served as medical lead in a partnership with Google, Microsoft and Yahoo to design a scheme of classifying medical content for the internet (www.schema.org) to improve medical search results. Gibson also founded www.clinicaltrialresults.org and has conducted 900 TV / video interviews. Following Dr. Gibson's talk, we share how using WikiDoc can assist with creating a collaborative approach to solving critical issues including the EHR/EMR system.

Speakers

C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.A. (Hon.), M.D., FRCP, FAHA, FSCAI, FACC

Democratizing Medical Education, Founder and Chairman of the Board, WikiDoc Foundation

C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. is an interventional cardiologist, cardiovascular researcher, and educator who pioneered our understanding of the "open artery hypothesis" as well our understanding of the importance of restoring flow downstream in the capillary bed in the "open microvasculature... Read More →

Monday July 20, 2015 1:00pm - 1:30pm MDT
Webcast Event

Webcast - EHR/EMR Solutions

1:30pm MDT

Physicians Discuss EHRs and Their Impact on Patient Care

Featuring polling from Merritt Hawkins, we'll ask physicians around the country to weigh in on ideas, solutions and ask questions based on today's webcast.

Speakers

Summit at the Summit

11:00am MDT

Daniel Craviotto, MD

Michael Strickland, MD

Judith Thompson, MD

Gina Melink, MD

11:30am MDT

Michael Koriwchak, MD, ENT Surgeon

12:15pm MDT

Senator Bill Cassidy, MD

1:00pm MDT

C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.A. (Hon.), M.D., FRCP, FAHA, FSCAI, FACC

1:30pm MDT

Daniel Craviotto, MD

Michael Strickland, MD

Judith Thompson, MD

5:00pm MDT

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