Agenda
President and Program Chair: Alan Philippi, DO, MS, FAOCOPMVice-President and Chair, Aerospace Medicine Division, Jennifer A. Benincasa, DO, MPH, MSHCAVice-President and Chair, Occupational Medicine Division, Scott Everson, DO, MPHVice-President and Chair, Public Health/Preventive Medicine Division, Luzan Phillpotts, DO, MPH
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Thu, Mar 19
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Presentation Title
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Speaker
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Breakfast included with hotel stay |
(Click image for bio)
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8:00 - 9:00
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Air Traffic Controller Physical Exams and Color Vision |
 Daniel K Berry, DO, PHD, MS, FAOCOPM
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9:00 - 10:00
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Occupational Drivers of Obesity |
 Nicholas Pennings, DO, DABOM, MFOMA, FACOFP, FAAFP
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10:00-11:00
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Brent Lovejoy Memorial Lecture
in Disability & Impairment Medicine
Symptom Magnification, Red Flags and Malingering
IME Example
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 Brian McCrary, DO MPH, FAOCOPM
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11:00-12:00
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Maritime Medicine
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 Eric Schaub, MD, MPH, FACOEM
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12:00-12:30
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Lunch service |
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12:30-1:30
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ABCs of Drug Testing |
 David Eagerton, PhD |
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Occupational Medicine GRAND ROUNDS
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1:30 – 4:30
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Port Authority Occupational Medicine Drive-through guided bus tour to SCSPA Wando Welch Terminal.
You must be registered for this event to ensure a seat on the bus.
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 Cami McCoy, Manager
Existing Industry
SC Ports Authority
Eric Schaub, MD, PhD
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5:30-7:00
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Reception |
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Fri, Mar 20
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Presentation Title
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Speaker
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8:00 - 9:00
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Murray Goldstein, Commemorative Lecture
in Public Health & General Preventive Medicine
Syndromic Surveillance -
Bridging Systems Using Actionable Intelligence
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Alexis Stoner, PhD, MPH
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9:00 - 11:00
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Low Back Pain: An Osteopathic Approach
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 Jean Rettos, DO
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11:00-12:00
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Hyperbaric Medicine: It’s Not Just for Divers Anymore
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 Mary Hanley DO, MBA,
UHM, CWSP, FAPWCA
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12:00-12:30
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Lunch service
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12:30 - 1:30
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Leveraging AI for Preventive Health Services
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 Regan Stiegmann, DO, MPH, FACLM, DipABLM
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1:30 - 2:30
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W. Kenneth Riland Memorial Lecture
The Future of Occupational
& Environmental Medicine |
 Laura Gillis, MD, MPH, FACOEM
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2:30 - 3:30
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Loren Hatch Memorial Lecture
in Occupational & Environmental Medicine
Telemedicine in the Occupational Medicine World
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 Ashley Nadeau, MD, MPH
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3:30-4:30
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The Preventive Medicine Pipeline Problem: Data, Trends, and Urgent Solutions
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 Jeffrey LeBoeuf, EdD
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4:30-5:00
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Panel Discussion: Occupational Medicine
Training and Practice 2030-2035: What will
it look like? How will it be funded?
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Friday afternoon speakers
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Sat, Mar 21
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Presentation Title
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Speaker
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8:00 - 9:00
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An Occ Doc’s Approach to Pulmonary Disability Assessment
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 Charles L. “Carl” Werntz, III, DO,
MPH, FAOCOPM
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9:00 - 10:00
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TBI - Return to work considerations from an
occupational practice perspective
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 Theodore Cole, MA, DO, CTN, FAAIM, BCIM
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10:00-11:00
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AOA Update*
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 Robert Piccinini, DO, DFACN,
AOA President
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11:00-12:00
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John Cahill Memorial Lecture
in Aerospace Medicine
Sustaining Psychological Endurance in Unmanned Aircraft Operations
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 Darnell R. Schuettler, Lt Col, USAF
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12:00-12:30
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Lunch service
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12:30 - 1:30
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The Toxicology of Chronic Oral and Inhalation Reference Doses and Occupational Exposure Limits
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 James Smith, PhD
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1:30 - 2:00
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Basic Course in Occupational Medicine, Part III begins. These afternoon sessions are open to all who registered for the 2026 Midyear as well as those registered for BCIII.
Intro to AOCOPM, CAQ and Board of Preventive Medicine
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 Scott Everson, DO, MPH,
Course Chair
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2:00 - 3:00
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Reproductive Issues in the Workplace
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Scott Everson, DO, MPH,
Course Chair
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3:00-4:00
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Occupational Cancer Risk
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Murray R. Berkowitz, DO, MPH,
FAOCOPM, FAAO
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*will NOT be recorded for AOA Online Learning
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