The 27th Annual World Congress
Taking place from December 13-15, 2019 at the Venetian/Palazzo, our 27th Annual World Congress continues to deliver world-class education focused on integrative health: through the most recently emerging clinical research, newly discovered therapies, and future scientific advances. Considered to be the largest event in Anti-Aging Medicine, each year's conference features a combination of unique programming, a diverse audience, and a collaborative learning environment. With an agenda specifically engineered to maximize clinical education and sessions, and an Exhibit Hall featuring hundreds of companies spotlighting the latest products, devices, and services in the field, the World Congress allows attendees to learn the newest, most innovative protocols & practices—all of which can immediately be integrated into patient care. Join thousands of healthcare practitioners and professionals from across the globe as we continue to redefine mission, and transform the field of modern medicine through top-tier education: with the ultimate goal of enhancing and enriching the entire landscape of health.
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Conference Schedule
Friday, December 13, 2019
General Schedule – Hall C
7:30 am
Peptides a Call to Action! – The Curious Case of De-Evolution; Factors that lead to Genomic Toxicity and Forced Epigenetic Change
William Seeds, MD
8:00 am
Building Youthful NAD+ Power with Precursors, Sirtuin-Activating Compounds, and Methylation Support
Christopher W. Shade, PhD
8:45 am
From the Lab: Nitric Oxide and its Potential in Mental Health
Nathan S. Bryan, PhD
9:30 am
KEYNOTE: The Opioid Epidemic: From Freud to Fentanyl
Anna Lembke, MD
10:30 am
Anti-Aging Industry Updates (non-CME)
Robert Goldman, MD, PhD, DO, FAASP & Ronald Klatz, MD, DO
Session 1: From the Fellows- A Portrait of FAAMFM
1:00 pm
Three Horsemen of Trauma- Navigating and Reversing Multi-Systemic Effects of Trauma
Corey Deacon, DMN, MSc, FAARFM (candidate)
2:00 pm
The Interface of Genetics and Nutritional Evaluation
Gordon Crozier, DO, ABAARM
3:00 pm
Foundational Principles Medicine- Two A4M Fellow Perspectives
Kelly Engelmann, MSN, MSMS, FNP, FAARFM & Lori Esarey, MS, APRN-C, FAARFM
Session 2: Adequate Evidence? The Benefits of CBD
1:00 pm
Personalizing Cannabis Therapy Using Genetics
Michael Nova, MD, PhD
2:00 pm
Is your Hemp Product Activating the Right System and Influencing the Right Outcome in your Patients? How to Select the Right Product for your Patient
Slavko Komarnytsky, PhD
3:00 pm
Cannabidiol (CBD): Product, Dosing, and Conditions Treated
Gerard Farris MD, ABAARM
Session 3: Interrelations-Reducing Risk and Promoting Homeostasis
1:00 pm
Sarcopenia and the mTOR Conundrum
Victor R. Prisk, MD
1:30 pm
Peptides to Optimize Performance Outcomes
Joseph Cleaver, MD
2:00 pm
Breast Cancer, Stress, and Circadian Patterns of Cortisol, Norepinephrine, and Melatonin
David Zava, PhD
3:00 pm
Connections between the Gut, Skin, & Weight
Jill Carnahan, MD
Session 4: Consumer Products- Fortifying Health and Well-Being (Non-CME)
1:00 pm
TBD
TBD
2:00 pm
A Nutraceutical Approach to Mitochondrial Health
John Salerno, DO
3:00 pm
Phytocannabinoids in Healing Leaky Gut and GI Distress
Miles Sarill, MSc
Session 5: Rehabilitation, Targeted Approaches to Brain and Pain
1:00 pm
Personalized Movement Therapy for Chronic Pain
Bonnie Feldman, DDS, MBA
2:00 pm
A Comprehensive and Holistic Approach to Concussion Recovery
Michael Lewis, MD, MPH, MBA
3:00 pm
An Ounce of Prevention is Worth a Pound of Protocols: Halting our Brain’s Slow Deterioration
Tom O’Bryan, DC, CCN, DACBN
Session 6: MedTech Impact on Wellness (non-CME)
1:00 pm
Live Virtual Nutrition and Lifestyle Support for Patients with Cancer
Jillian Bridgette Cohen
2:00 pm
Healthcare does not have a Tech Problem, it is an Adoption Problem
Andy Pung
3:00 pm
Telemedicine and Medical Devices: What you Need to Know
Kyle Y. Faget
Saturday, December 14, 2019
General Schedule – Hall C
8:00 am
The Psychological Attitudes of Centenarians
Thierry Hertoghe, MD
8:45 am
How the Age Wave will Transform Health, Longevity, and Medicine
Ken Dychtwald, PhD
9:30 am
KEYNOTE Fixing American Healthcare: Structure, Reimbursement, and an Aging Population
Robert Pearl, MD
10:30 am
Panel: Q&A on the Healthcare System (non-CME)
Ken Dychtwald, PhD & Robert Pearl, MD
Session 1: Highlights in Novel Combinatorial Regenerative Applications
1:00 pm
Reducing Lumbar Back Pain and Disability with Bone Marrow Concentrate
Michael Hasz, MD, MBA, FACS
2:00 pm
Bioengineered Stem Cells and Exosomes: a Swiss Army Knife for Regenerative Medicine & Gerontology
John Sanderson, MD and Jonahtan Lakey, PhD, MSM
3:00 pm
Rheumatoid Arthritis: A Regenerative Medicine Approach
David Lans, DO
Session 2: Bioidentical Standards of Care - Factors and Considerations
1:00 pm
Personalized Approach to Hormone Metabolism
Filomena Trindade, MD, MPH
2:30 pm
Exploring New Frontiers in GI Testing for Infectious Triggers
Jill Carnahan, MD
Session 3: Longevity and Optimization via Fasting and Nutrition
1:00 pm
Nutrition for Longevity and Health Optimization
Felice Gersh, MD
1:45 pm
Fasting, Fasting-Mimicking, and Clinical Applications
Kurt Hong, MD
2:00 pm
Clinical Use of Fasting in Cardiovascular Diseases
Joel Kahn, MD
3:00 pm
Performance: Integrating Hormones, Peptides, and Nutritional Therapies to your Patients
James LaValle, RPh
Session 4: Cellular Disruption: Contemporary Regenerative Techniques and Applications
1:00 pm
Anti-Inflammatory and Regenerative Properties of Afterbirth (non-CME)
Neil Riordan PA, PhD
2:00 pm
Telomeres in 2019: Clinical Applications and Cutting Edge Developments(non-CME)
Joseph Raffaele, MD
3:00 pm
Avoiding Opioids with Photobiomodulation (non-CME)
James Carroll, FRSM
Session 5:Historical Inspirations in Integrative Oncological Care
1:00 pm
Cancer: A Mitochondrial Metabolic Disease, Theories of Dr.Otto Warburg (1956)
Jose Vazquez Tanus, MD
2:00 pm
European Mistletoe (Viscum album) in Cancer Care: Where is Clinical Evidence Now Since first Use by Dr. Ita Wegman (1917)
Eric Marsden, ND
3:00 pm
HPV and Cervical Cancer- Historical Discoveries and New Updates
Felice Gersh, MD
Session 6: MedTech Impact on Wellness (non-CME)
1:00 pm
How Employers can Help Tackle the Opioid Epidemic
John Robinson, MDr
2:00 pm
Social Determinants of Health
Hants Williams PHD, RN
3:00 pm
Artificial Intelligence and DNA Sequencing for Patient Health and Clinical Decisions
T.S. Piliszek, MD
Sunday, December 15, 2019
General Schedule – Hall C
7:30 am
Performance: Integrating Hormones, Peptides, and Nutritional Therapies to your Patients
James LaValle, RPh, CCN, ND(trad)
8:00 am
Your Body on Birth Control —What Prescribers Should Know About the Effects of Birth Control on the Female Body
Jolene Brighten, ND
8:45 am
The Gut Thyroid Connection, Profound but Under-Appreciated
Michael Ruscio, DC, DNM
9:30 am
Medtech Impact 2019 Challenge Recognition Ceremony
Chronomics
9:40 am
KEYNOTE Future of Elderhood: Life, Vitality, and Transformation
Louise Aronson, MD
10:30 am
Panel: Q&A on Hormones and Aging (non-CME)
Jolene Brighten, ND, Michael Ruscio, DC, DNM, and Louise Aronson, MD
Session 1: Signaling Healing: Specialized Tissue and Cellular Techniques
1:00 pm
Stem Cells as the Main Stratagem of Biological Regenerative Medicine
Dmytro Klokol, MD, PhD
1:45 pm
Stem Cells, Cell Extracts, Peptides and Exosomes: Differences and Potencies
Michael KS Chan, MD
2:30 pm
Treatment with Placental Derived Mesenchymal Exosomes
Douglas Spiel, MD
3:15 pm
Are Placental Tissue Products the Future of Regenerative Medicine?
Ross Carter BS, DC
Session 2: Subterranean Contributions to Disease and Dysfunction
1:00 pm
The Root Cause of Thyroid Disease
William Clearfield, DO, FAARM
2:00 pm
Gene Therapy to Reverse the Effects of Biological Aging
Liz Parrish, MBA
3:00 pm
Decoding Inflammation of the Gut Microbiome and Extending Longevity
Marvin Singh, MD
Session 3:Collaboration: Peer to Peer Updates in Allied and Nursing Protocols
1:00 pm
Underlying Pathologies of Fatigue-HPA Dysfunction, Mast Cell Activation, and Biotoxins
Jacquelyn Meinhardt, FNP
2:00 pm
Progesterone Across the Lifespan- Impacts on Mood, Insomnia, and the Body
Debbie Davis, RN, MSN, CRNP
3:00 pm
Detoxification: A Key to Increasing Longevity
Rochele Marie Lawson, RN, AHP, CMS
Session 4: Compounded Growth: Professional and Personal Self-Development
1:00 pm
Online Marketing for Medical Practices
Keren Kang
2:00 pm
Genius Activation: Grow Bolder not Older
Otto Siegel, M.Ed, MCC
3:00 pm
Fueling your Practice's Growth: Secrets to Success
Tim Sawyer
Session 5: Evidence-Based Solutions in Men's Health
1:00 pm
The Testosterone Epidemic: How Endocrine Disruptors are Crushing Men
Tracy Gapin, MD, FACS
2:00 pm
What is Robbing my Male Patient's Hormonal Health?
Andrew Campbell, MD
3:00 pm
Optimizing Men's Health with Peptide Medicine
Heather Smith-Fernandez, MD
Session 6: Medtech Impact on Wellness (non-CME)
1:00 pm
TBD
TBD
2:00 pm
Fixing Healthcare: Enabling Alignment through Data-Driven Digital Health
Lucienne Ide, MD, PhD
3:00 pm
Using Gamification to Prevent and Manage Chronic Diseases
Phillippe Douyon, MD
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Venetian/Palazzo
3355 S Las Vegas Blvd
Las Vegas, NV 89109, US
(702) 607-7777
Rm Rate: $215/night
as long as rooms are available
Group Code – RICAA
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