Speakers Bureau

AR IMPACT Speaker’s Bureau Schedule
*Each talk will be one hour with time for questions
Date Time Speaker Title Location
2/11/20 2:30-4:30 pm Shona Ray-Griffith, MD 1)     Psychiatric Comorbidity in Chronic Pain

2)     Opioid Use Disorder

 UAMS Department of Family and Preventive Medicine
2/20/20 12-2 pm Johnathan Goree, MD 1)     How the Prescription Drug Epidemic became an Opioid Epidemic: Failure in Upstream Policy and a Call for Downstream Solutions

2)     Neuromodulation and Radiofrequency Ablation. Is it the Pain Treatment of the Future?

 UAMS Southwest-Texarkana
2/27/20 12-2 pm Johnathan Goree, MD 1)     Assessment and Evidence Based Treatment Algorithms for Low Back Pain

2)     Complex Regional Pain Syndrome.  Diagnosis, Treatment, and Review of Cases

 UAMS South Central-Pine Bluff
3/5/20 12-2 pm Corey Hayes, PharmD, PhD 1)     Opioid Tapering

2)     Naloxone Formulations, Cost, and When to Talk to Patients

 UAMS South-Magnolia
4/2/20 12:30-2:30 pm Leah Tobey, PT, DPT 1)     Alternative pain relief & self-management with physical therapy

2)     Tips for the Busy Clinician: 5 minute lumbar exam

 UAMS West-Fort Smith
4/8/20 12-2 pm Leah Tobey, PT, DPT/Masil George, MD 1) Opioids and Falls: Is There a Link?

2) Recognizing and Responding to Suffering

 UAMS North Central-Batesville
4/16/20 12-2 pm Masil George, MD 1)     Opioid Free-Success Stories of Effectively Stopping Opioids

2)     Managing the Difficult Patient Encounter

 UAMS Northeast-Jonesboro
7/8/20 12-1 pm Masil George, MD Opioid Free: Successful Weaning Off of Opioids
7/15/20 12-1 pm Shona Ray-Griffith, MD Opioids During Pregnancy
7/29/20 12-1 pm Leah Tobey, PT, DPT, and Johnathan Goree, MD Telemedicine Approach to Back Pain: Examination, Diagnosis and Treatment
8/5/20 12-1 pm Masil George, MD Use of Marijuana
8/19/20 12-1 pm Johnathan Goree, MD Can We Talk? How to Handle Difficult Conversations Surrounding Chronic Pain?
8/26/20 12-1 pm Shona Ray-Griffith, MD Opioid Use Disorder
9/9/20 12-1 pm Leah Tobey, PT, DPT Alternative Pain Relief and Self-Management Strategies for Chronic Pain
9/23/20 12-1 pm Johnathan Goree, MD Race, Gender and Class Disparities in Chronic Pain