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Speaker Lineup
The Power Of The Gut And Its Connection To Intermittent Fasting, COVID, & Mental Health
Christine Bishara, MD will teach the roadmap to understanding and optimizing your body's innate healing powers. This starts with education and understanding of the healing pathways naturally present in our bodies.
BONUS with VIP Ticket: Gut personality E-Book
Giveaway: 1 signed copy of her #1 Best-Seller The Gut Revolution
Calming the Irritable: Advances in Irritable Bowel Syndrome
John A. Damianos, MD goes through a comprehensive dive into the world of "gut health," including the microbiome, probiotics, and the gut-brain connection. Special attention will be paid to myths and misconceptions.
BONUS with VIP Ticket: IBS Hypnosis Audio
How Hormones Affect Gut Health
Salome Masghati, MD will lecture on how hormonal changes from oral birth control and midlife transitions affect gut health, offering insights and practical management strategies.
BONUS with VIP Ticket: Bonus PDF: Healing Your Gut After the Pill E-Book
All About Heartburn: Annoying or Sinister?
Omar Khokhar, MD helps us to bring gut health more into focus, as it's the #2 most common searched term on TikTok. What's real versus what's myth?
Giveaway: 15 minute one-on-one phone call to answer your gut health questions (not medical advice)
Gut-Skin Axis: The Impact Of The Gut Microbiome On Skin Health
Sarah Sung MD, FAAD will explore the complex interaction between the gut and skin microbiome, and the role that probiotics can play in skin health.
BONUS with VIP Ticket: Gut-Skin Quiz
Osteopathic Approach To Gut Health
Michael Foti, DO takes a deep dive into the osteopathic approach to gut health, both philosophically and via Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment.
BONUS with VIP Ticket: Osteopathy and the Gut Video Slideshow
Unlocking The Gut-Weight Connection: Understanding Dysbiosis And Achieving Sustainable Weight Management
Miriam Zylberglait, MD will guide physicians through the intricate gut-weight connection, unraveling the role of gut flora in weight management, dysbiosis effects, weight gain mechanisms, and sustainable management strategies.
Giveaway: 15 minute one-on-one phone call to answer your gut health questions (not medical advice)
Cecilia Minano, MD, MPH will lecture about how chronic stress impacts gut health and how healing requires a mind and body approach.
BONUS with VIP Ticket: Final Stress-Free Guide to Living with Gut Issues
Fazia Ahmed Mir, MD DABOM will explore the role of personalized nutrition with genetics and improvement in health outcomes.
The Role of Histamine in Gut Health
Ashley Maltz, MD lectures on how the world of Functional Medicine is exploding and that knowledge of histamine intolerance may be the missing link to a myriad of your patients' health issues.
BONUS with VIP Ticket: Vagus Nerve Regulation Toolbox Ebook
Knowing Your Gut Type: The Ancient Ayurvedic Approach to Balancing your Gut
Trupti Gokani MD explores the three ayurvedic 'gut types", six tastes and how the tastes can balance and heal the gut, and the best way to fix a leaky gut by blending the model of functional medicine with eastern ayurvedic approaches of diet and lifestyle.
BONUS with VIP Ticket: 7 Key Habits to Having an Optimal Gut-Mind E-Guide
Bonus Lectures
Added for even more growth!
Gut Feeling: The Microbiome’s Role In Chronic Pain
Sarah Merritt, MD will discuss the complex interplay between the gut microbiome and chronic pain, including addressing the gut-brain axis and distinguishing between mood-related and direct physiological impacts on pain.
Sex And Your Gut
Jennifer Roelands, MD lectures on sex and your gut: the impact of gut health on healthy hormones and sex drive.
Agenda
(All times listed in EST)
Friday, October 18
6:30-7:00 PM | Introduction | Chirtsine Bishara, MD & Dana Corriel, MD
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7:00-8:00 PM | Gut Health 101: Separating Fact From Fiction | John A. Damianos, MD
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8:00-9:00 PM | Unlocking The Gut-Weight Connection: Understanding Dysbiosis And Achieving Sustainable Weight Management | Miriam Zylberglait, MD, FACP, DipABOM, CWO (co-organizer of our Resident Conference and speaker in our Non-Clinical Conference)
Saturday, October 19
10:00-11:00 AM | All About Heartburn: Annoying or Sinister? | Omar Khokhar, MD
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11:00-12:00 PM | Osteopathic Approach To Gut Health | Michael Foti, DO (co-organizer in our Resident Conference speaker in our Non-Clinical Conference)
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12:00-1:00 PM | The Power Of The Gut And Its Connection To Intermittent Fasting, COVID, & Mental Health | Christine Bishara, MD
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1:00-2:00 PM | Lunch
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2:00-3:00 PM | Gut-Skin Axis: The Impact Of The Gut Microbiome On Skin Health | Sarah Sung MD, FAAD
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3:00-4:00 PM | How Hormones Affect Gut Health | Salome Masghati, MD
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4:00-5:00 PM | Destress Your IBS: Mindful Ways To Regain Control Of Your Gut Symptoms | Cecilia Minano, MD, MPH
Sunday, October 20
10:00-11:00 AM | Knowing Your Gut Type: The Ancient Ayurvedic Approach to Balancing your Gut | Trupti Gokani MD
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11:00-12:00 PM | The Role Of Histamine In Gut Health | Ashley Maltz, MD (speaker in our Private Practice Conference)
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12:00-1:00 PM | Personalized Nutrition – Worth The Hype? | Fazia Ahmed Mir, MD DABOM
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1:00-1:30 PMÂ | Break
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1:30 PM-2:30 PM | Panel Discussion (for VIP Ticket Holders Only) | Moderator Christine Bishara, MD | Various Conference Speakers
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2:30-3:30 PM | BONUS LECTURE Sex and Your Gut | Jennifer Roelands, MD (a speaker in our Menopause Conference)
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3:30-4:30 PM | BONUS LECTURE Gut Feeling: The Microbiome’s Role in Chronic Pain | Sarah Merritt, MD (speaker in our Pain Conference)
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4:30-5:00 PMÂ | Closing Remarks | Christine Bishara, MD
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