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Sponsorship Opportunities

We are currently seeking sponsors to partner with us in making this conference a success. Sponsorship offers a unique opportunity to showcase your organization's commitment to healthcare excellence and connect with a diverse group of medical practitioners.

Why Sponsor?

  • Visibility
  • Networking
  • Brand Recognition

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Exhibit at Conference

As an exhibitor, you’ll have the unique opportunity to:

  • Engage directly with PAs, NPs, physicians, and other medical professionals
  • Promote your brand to a highly targeted healthcare audience
  • Demonstrate your latest innovations in medical technology, pharmaceuticals, patient care, and more
  • Strengthen relationships with Alaska’s healthcare community

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The Hotel Captain Cook 

Located in the heart of downtown Anchorage, AK, the Hotel Captain Cook is Anchorage's premier venues for events. A room block has been secured for the event with a room rate of $325 per night + tax, Tuesday, July 22 - Friday, July 25.

Reservations can be made here.

Tentative Schedule

The CME committee is hard a work finalizing the schedule. We have a few more speakers to add so stay tuned!

Wednesday, July 23

 7:15-8am  REGISTRATION | BREAKFAST | VISIT EXHIBITORS  n/a 
 8:15-9am  From Acute to Chronic: Understanding and Treating Long COVID with Luke Liu, MD .75 CEU 
 9-9:45am  Improving End-of-Life Communication in Clinical Practice with Samantha Daum, MD .75 CEU 
 9:45-10am  VISIT EXHIBITORS  n/a 
 10-10:45am  Hep C Today: Who to Test, How to Treat, and What’s New with Hope McGratty, PA-C  .75 CEU 
 10:45-11:45am  Medical Emergencies in the Backcountry: Field Care and Stabilization Prior to Evacuation with Dorothy   Adler, Certified Wilderness Medical Instructor  1 CEU 
 11:45am-12:15pm  VISIT EXHIBITORS | BOXED LUNCH n/a 
 12:15-1:15pm  Medical Emergencies in the Backcountry CONTINUED 1 CEU 
 1:15pm – 1:30pm  VISIT EXHIBITORS n/a 
 1:30-2:15pm  Treating HIV in Alaska: Access, Equity, and Emerging Therapies with Leah Besh, PA-C .75 CEU 
 2:15-3pm  Mental Health in the Perinatal Period: Evidence-Based Approaches for Providers with Lisa Lindquist, MD .75 CEU 
 3-3:30pm   SNACK BREAK & VISIT EXHIBITORS n/a 
 3:30-4:15pm  Fix It or Rehab It? A Practical Guide to Sports-Related Hip Pain with Benjamin Packard, MD .75 CEU 
 4:15-5pm  It’s just a Cold… or is it? Sorting Out Acute Sinusitis with Christina Magill, MD, FACS .75 CEU 

Thursday, July 24

 7:45-8:30am  REGISTRATION | BREAKFAST | VISIT EXHIBITORS n/a 
 8:30-9:15am  TBD  .75 CEU 
 9:15-10am  Integrating Coaching Competencies into PA Practice: Enhancing Care and Mentorship with Kari Barnard, PhD, PA-C .75 CEU 
 10-10:15am  VISIT EXHIBITORS  n/a 
 10:15-11:45am  Team-Based Care in the Management of Restrictive Eating Disorders panel discussion with Jill Gaskill, MD; Grace   Schumacher RD; Katie Kajdan Bell, LPC-S, ATR  1.5 CEU 
 11:45am-12pm  VISIT EXHIBITORS  n/a 
 12-1:15pm   Lunch Presentation | Update from NCCPA: PANRE-LA, Provider Bridge and CAQs with Alicia Quella, PhD, PA-C  1 CEU 
 1:15-1:30pm  VISIT EXHIBITORS  n/a 
 1:30-2:15pm  Interventional management of chronic low back pain with Jamie Lytton, DMSc, PA-C  .75 CEU 
 2:15-3pm  Managing Knee Arthritis Across the Care Continuum with Brad Sparks, MD  .75 CEU 
 3-3:45pm  Optimizing Asthma Control with Evidence-Based Approaches to MART Dosing with Sean Walsh, PA-C  .75 CEU 
 3:45-4pm  SNACK BREAK & VISIT EXHIBITORS  n/a 
 4-4:45pm  Improving IBD Care with the Latest Therapeutic Advances with Douglas Haghighi, MD  .75 CEU 
 4:45-5:30pm  Improving Outcomes Through Early Prostate Cancer Detection with André Godet, MD  .75 CEU 

Friday, July 25

 8-8:30am  REGISTRATION | BREAKFAST n/a 
 10-10:15am  Recognition and Management of Oncologic Emergencies with Jeremy Rosecki, PA-C .75 CEU 
 10-10:15am  What Providers Should Know About Supplements in Oncology with Shauna Birdsall, ND .75 CEU 
 10:15-10:30am  BREAK n/a 
 10:30-11:15am  HRT: What Does the Evidence Tell Us? with Marilyn Standford, MD .75 CEU 
 11:15-12pm  Navigating GLP1-RA Medications for Obesity Management with Meg Carlton-Cosentino, DO .75 CEU 




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