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Friday, May 15, 2026
7:00 AM - 8:00 AM
Fellowship of Christian PA's Praise and Worship Gathering
7:00 AM - 8:00 AM
Fellowship of Christian PA's Praise and Worship Gathering
Location: ENMCC, Level 2, 270
7:00 AM - 3:00 PM
PJs Coffee Open
7:00 AM - 3:00 PM
PJs Coffee Open
Location: ENMCC, Level 1, Atrium
7:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Community Coffee with Grab N Go Open
7:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Community Coffee with Grab N Go Open
Location: ENMCC, Level 2, La Nouvelle Foyer
7:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Maui Wowi Concession Open
7:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Maui Wowi Concession Open
Location: ENMCC, Level 1, Lobby E
7:00 AM - 5:30 PM
Speaker Ready Room
7:00 AM - 5:30 PM
Speaker Ready Room
Location: ENMCC, Room 253
7:00 AM - 6:00 PM
HOD Credentialing
7:00 AM - 6:00 PM
HOD Credentialing
Location: Hilton, 1st Flr, Grand Ballroom Foyer
7:00 AM - 6:30 PM
PA Adventure Concierge
7:00 AM - 6:30 PM
PA Adventure Concierge
Location: ENMCC, Level 1, Lobby D/E
7:00 AM - 6:30 PM
Registration Open
7:00 AM - 6:30 PM
Registration Open
Location: ENMCC, Level 1, Lobby D/E
Sponsored By
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
WS: Introduction to Point-of-Care Ultrasound
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
WS: Introduction to Point-of-Care Ultrasound
Location: ENMCC, Level 3, 339
Mike Breunig, MPAS, PA-C
– Mayo Clinic School of Health Sciences PA Program
Kyle Burkhamer, MPAS, PA-C
– Mayo Clinic Health System
Carl W. Lange, IV, MSBS, PA-C (he/him/his)
– Practical POCUS
Aaron C. Inouye, MS (he/him/his)
– Family Health West
Jason Parente, PA-C
– Northeastern University
EMER-Emergency Medicine
CCHP-Critical Care and Hospital Medicine
CE: 4.00 AAPA Category 1 CME
8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
House of Delegates Meeting
8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
House of Delegates Meeting
Location: Hilton, 1st Flr, Gr. Ballroom A-D
8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
PAC Desk
8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
PAC Desk
Location: Hilton, 1st Flr, Grand Ballroom Foyer
8:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Satellite Registration Open
8:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Satellite Registration Open
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
WS Test
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
WS Test
Rebecca Kardash, MA
– inst/org
Jane Faculty Grader, credentials
– org 1
Conference Test
Rebecca InNetwork
10:00 AM - 11:45 AM
PA Adventure: Ragin Cajun Airboat Tour
10:00 AM - 11:45 AM
PA Adventure: Ragin Cajun Airboat Tour 1
Location: Offsite
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Atrium Cafe Open
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Atrium Cafe Open
Location: ENMCC, Level 1, Atrium
11:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Migraine Matters Workshop: Patient-Centered Considerations for Recognizing and Assessing Migraine (lunch provided - sign up required)
11:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Migraine Matters Workshop: Patient-Centered Considerations for Recognizing and Assessing Migraine (lunch provided - sign up required)
Location: ENMCC, Level 1, E1
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Microscopic Hematuria: Guidelines Update
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Microscopic Hematuria: Guidelines Update
Location: ENMCC, Level 2, 265-268
Agatha J. Ottem Lill, MPAS, PA-C (she/her/hers)
– Altru Health System
GU-Genitourinary
CE: 1.00 AAPA Category 1 CME
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
PAs in EMS: Enhancing Prehospital Care
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
PAs in EMS: Enhancing Prehospital Care
Location: ENMCC, Level 2, New Orleans Theater B
Carl W. Lange, IV, MSBS, PA-C (he/him/his)
– Practical POCUS
EMER-Emergency Medicine
PUBL-Community, Public and Global Health/Travel Medicine
HEEQ-Health Equity
CE: 1.00 AAPA Category 1 CME
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Skin Against the Elements: Dermatologic Conditions shaped by Heat, Wind, Fire, Earth, and Frost
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Skin Against the Elements: Dermatologic Conditions shaped by Heat, Wind, Fire, Earth, and Frost
Location: ENMCC, Level 2, New Orleans Theater C
Kathy S. Guerra, PA-C, MPAP
– Mohs Surgery and Dermatology
DERM-Dermatology
RHEU-Rheumatology
INFD-Infectious Disease/HIV
CE: 1.00 AAPA Category 1 CME
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Under Pressure: A Deep Dive into Pulmonary Hypertension
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Under Pressure: A Deep Dive into Pulmonary Hypertension
Location: ENMCC, Level 2, New Orleans Theater A
Deepak Sharma, PA-C
– Mayo Clinic
CV-Cardiovascular
PULM-Pulmonology
CE: 1.00 AAPA Category 1 CME
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
PA Adventure: French Quarter Food Walking Tour 1
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
PA Adventure: French Quarter Food Walking Tour 1
Location: Offsite
1:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Off-Site CME WS: Introduction to Culinary Medicine
1:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Off-Site CME WS: Introduction to Culinary Medicine
Location: Goldring Center for Culinary Medicine
NUTR-Nutrition
1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
First Class Lounge Open
1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
First Class Lounge Open
Location: ENMCC, Level 2, 238
1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
WS: Introduction to Point-of-Care Ultrasound-REPEAT
1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
WS: Introduction to Point-of-Care Ultrasound-REPEAT
Location: ENMCC, Level 3, 339
Mike Breunig, MPAS, PA-C
– Mayo Clinic School of Health Sciences PA Program
Kyle Burkhamer, MPAS, PA-C
– Mayo Clinic Health System
Patrick Doyle, PA-C
– Mass General Hospital
Christina C. Morone, MHS, PA-C (she/her/hers)
– Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, UltraSight
Caitlin Springer, MS (she/her/hers)
– MGH
EMER-Emergency Medicine
CCHP-Critical Care and Hospital Medicine
CE: 4.00 AAPA Category 1 CME
1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
WS: Upper Extremity Exam and Injection Workshop
1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
WS: Upper Extremity Exam and Injection Workshop
Location: ENMCC, Level 3, 347
Sarah Bolander, DMSc, PA-C, DFAAPA
– Northern Arizona University
Robyn Chalupa, DSc (she/her/hers)
– SUNY Upstate Medical University PA Program
Dan Coll, PA-C, MBA, MHS
– Great Basin Orthopedics
Chuck Dowell, PA-C, ATC (he/him/his)
– Colorado Springs Orthopaedic Group
Ian McLeod, MS, MEd, PA-C, ATC (he/him/his)
– Northern Arizona University - Department of Physician Assistant Studies
Caitlin McQuarie, MMS, PA-C (she/her/hers)
– Northern Arizona University
Margaret Sims, MSPAS, PAC (she/her/hers)
– West Liberty University
ORTH-Orthopaedics
PAIN-Pain Management
CE: 4.00 AAPA Category 1 CME
1:00 PM - 5:15 PM
Learning Lounge (CME Overflow Room)
1:00 PM - 5:15 PM
Learning Lounge (CME Overflow Room)
Location: ENMCC, Level 1, E3
1:00 PM - 6:00 PM
AAPA CME Information Desk
1:00 PM - 6:00 PM
AAPA CME Information Desk
Location: ENMCC, Level 2, La Nouvelle Ballroom Lobby South
1:00 PM - 6:30 PM
AAPA 2026 Swag Spot
1:00 PM - 6:30 PM
AAPA 2026 Swag Spot
Location: ENMCC, Level 1, E-2
1:00 PM - 6:30 PM
AAPA Membership Desk
1:00 PM - 6:30 PM
AAPA Membership Desk
Location: ENMCC, Level 1, Lobby D/E
1:00 PM - 6:30 PM
Advocacy/PAC Desk
1:00 PM - 6:30 PM
Advocacy/PAC Desk
Location: ENMCC, Level 1, Lobby D/E
1:00 PM - 6:30 PM
Attendee Lounge
1:00 PM - 6:30 PM
Attendee Lounge
Location: ENMCC, Level 1, Room E2
1:00 PM - 6:30 PM
PA JobSource Desk
1:00 PM - 6:30 PM
PA JobSource Desk
Location: ENMCC, Level 1, Lobby D/E
1:00 PM - 6:30 PM
PAs Go Beyond Desk
1:00 PM - 6:30 PM
PAs Go Beyond Desk
Location: ENMCC, Level 1, Lobby D/E
1:00 PM - 6:30 PM
Physician Associate Foundation Desk
1:00 PM - 6:30 PM
Physician Associate Foundation Desk
Location: ENMCC, Level 2, La Nouvelle Ballroom Lobby South
1:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Research Desk: ePosters and Practice Survey
1:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Research Desk: ePosters and Practice Survey
Location: ENMCC, Level 1, Lobby D/E
1:30 PM - 2:00 PM
Enhancing Sports Physical Exam Skills With Video Modules
1:30 PM - 2:00 PM
RIA: Enhancing Sports Physical Exam Skills With Video Modules
Location: ENMCC, Level 2, 276-277
Christina G. Gonzales, DMSc, MPAS, PA-C (she/her/hers)
– The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Angelica Urbina, DMSc, MPAS, PA-C
– The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
INNO-Innovation and Technology
CE: .5 AAPA Category 1 CME
2:15 PM - 2:45 PM
Characteristics of applicants to hybrid-format PA programs
2:15 PM - 2:45 PM
RIA: Characteristics of Applicants to Hybrid-Format PA Programs
Location: ENMCC, Level 2, 276-277
Alicia Klein, EdD, MS, PA-C (she/her/hers)
– Oklahoma Baptist University
Gerald Kayingo, PhD, MBA, MMSc, PA-C, DFAAPA (he/him/his)
– University of Maryland, Baltimore
RES-Research
CE: .5 AAPA Category 1 CME
2:15 PM - 3:15 PM
Acute Breast Disorders
2:15 PM - 3:15 PM
Acute Breast Disorders
Location: ENMCC, Level 2, New Orleans Theater C
Danielle J. O'Laughlin, PA-C, MS (she/her/hers)
– Mayo Clinic
OBGY-Obstetrics and Gynecology
DERM-Dermatology
INFD-Infectious Disease/HIV
CE: 1.00 AAPA Category 1 CME
2:15 PM - 3:15 PM
DTC Genetic & Tumor Testing: Empowerment or Confusion?
2:15 PM - 3:15 PM
DTC Genetic and Tumor Testing: Empowerment or Confusion?
Location: ENMCC, Level 2, 265-268
Samantha Dickson, PA-C (she/her/hers)
– Cohen's Children's Hospital
GENE-Genetics
HEMO-Hematology/Oncology
PREV-Preventive Medicine
CE: 1.00 AAPA Category 1 CME
2:15 PM - 3:15 PM
Glomerulonephritis: Missed Cases
2:15 PM - 3:15 PM
Glomerulonephritis: Missed Cases
Location: ENMCC, Level 2, New Orleans Theater A
Kim Zuber, PAC, DFAAPA (she/her/hers)
– AANPA
NEPH-Nephrology
LABM-Laboratory Medicine
EMER-Emergency Medicine
CE: 1.00 AAPA Category 1 CME
2:15 PM - 3:15 PM
Pathogenic Papers: An Infectious Disease Year in Review
2:15 PM - 3:15 PM
Pathogenic Papers: An Infectious Disease Year in Review
Location: ENMCC, Level 2, New Orleans Theater B
Patrick Bafuma, PA-C
– Community Memorial Hospital
Daniel L. Pavlik, DMS, PA-C
– Thomas Jefferson University, Center City
Caroline Hamilton, MPH, PA-C (she/her/hers)
– Mercer University
INFD-Infectious Disease/HIV
PUBL-Community, Public and Global Health/Travel Medicine
EMER-Emergency Medicine
CE: 1.00 AAPA Category 1 CME
2:45 PM - 3:15 PM
Student Success Institute Improves PANCE Outcomes and Attrition
2:45 PM - 3:15 PM
RIA: Student Success Institute Improves PANCE Outcomes and Attrition
Location: ENMCC, Level 2, 276-277
Gerald Kayingo, PhD, MBA, MMSc, PA-C, DFAAPA (he/him/his)
– University of Maryland, Baltimore
INNO-Innovation and Technology
CE: .5 AAPA Category 1 CME
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
PA Adventure: Help Someone in Need – Put Together a Kynd Kit 1
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
PA Adventure: Help Someone in Need – Put Together a Kynd Kit 1
Location: ENMCC, Level 2, 270
3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
PA Adventure: French Quarter Food Walking Tour 3
3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
PA Adventure: French Quarter Food Walking Tour 3
Location: Off-Site
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Decoding Didactic Year PA Student Study Strategies
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM
RIA: Decoding Didactic Year PA Student Study Strategies
Location: ENMCC, Level 2, 276-277
Jennifer Forbes, DMSc, MHS, PA-C, DFAAPA
– Idaho State University
RES-Research
CE: .5 AAPA Category 1 CME
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Cardiovascular Disease Risk in the Pregnant Patient
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Cardiovascular Disease Risk in the Pregnant Patient
Location: ENMCC, Level 2, New Orleans Theater A
Shalon R. Buchs, EdD, MHS, PA-C
– Florida State University
Breann L. Garbas, DHSc, MPAS, PA-C (she/her/hers)
– Butler University
CV-Cardiovascular
OBGY-Obstetrics and Gynecology
PREV-Preventive Medicine
CE: 1.00 AAPA Category 1 CME
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Pearls of Pediatric Urology
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Pearls of Pediatric Urology
Location: ENMCC, Level 2, 265-268
Meredith Alley, PA-C (she/her/hers)
– Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
PEDS-Pediatrics
GU-Genitourinary
SRGT-Surgery and Trauma
CE: 1.00 AAPA Category 1 CME
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Pump Then Tank: An Approach to Undifferentiated Shock
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Pump Then Tank: An Approach to Undifferentiated Shock
Location: ENMCC, Level 2, New Orleans Theater C
Harrison Reed, MMSc, PA-C
– Medstar Washington Hospital Center
CCHP-Critical Care and Hospital Medicine
EMER-Emergency Medicine
SRGT-Surgery and Trauma
CE: 1.00 AAPA Category 1 CME
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
State of Measles in 2026
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
State of Measles in 2026
Location: ENMCC, Level 2, New Orleans Theater B
Rachel La Costa, PA-C, MPAS, DMSc (she/her/hers)
– Locum Tenens
INFD-Infectious Disease/HIV
PEDS-Pediatrics
EMER-Emergency Medicine
CE: 1.00 AAPA Category 1 CME
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM
RMM Regimen for Lepromatous Leprosy in South Texas
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM
RIA: RMM Regimen for Lepromatous Leprosy in South Texas
Location: ENMCC, Level 2, 276-277
Sri C. Naidnur, PA-C
– Oasis Dermatology Group
DERM-Dermatology
CE: .5 AAPA Category 1 CME
4:45 PM - 5:15 PM
Applying Pump, Then Tank: Clinical Cases of the Crashing Patient
4:45 PM - 5:15 PM
Applying Pump, Then Tank: Clinical Cases of the Crashing Patient
Location: ENMCC, Level 2, New Orleans Theater C
Harrison Reed, MMSc, PA-C
– Medstar Washington Hospital Center
CCHP-Critical Care and Hospital Medicine
EMER-Emergency Medicine
CE: .5 AAPA Category 1 CME
4:45 PM - 5:15 PM
Colo-Adnexal Fistula: A Rare Complication of Diverticulitis
4:45 PM - 5:15 PM
RIA: Colo-Adnexal Fistula: A Rare Complication of Diverticulitis
Location: ENMCC, Level 2, 276-277
Brennan B. Bowker, MHS, PA-C (she/her/hers)
– Yale New Haven Hospital
Angel Wang, PA-S (she/her/hers)
– Quinnipiac University
SRGT-Surgery and Trauma
CE: .5 AAPA Category 1 CME
4:45 PM - 5:15 PM
Mandated Reporting: Start to Finish
4:45 PM - 5:15 PM
Mandated Reporting: Start to Finish
Location: ENMCC, Level 2, 265-268
Jed Grant, DMSc, PA-C
– Chamberlain University - Phoenix Campus
HPRE-Health Policy/Law/Legislation/Regulations and Reimbursement/Business of Medicine
ETHI-Ethics
CE: .5 AAPA Category 1 CME
4:45 PM - 5:15 PM
The Great 30cc/kg Fluid Debate in Sepsis
4:45 PM - 5:15 PM
The Great 30cc/kg Fluid Debate in Sepsis
Location: ENMCC, Level 2, New Orleans Theater B
Patrick Bafuma, PA-C
– Community Memorial Hospital
Carl W. Lange, IV, MSBS, PA-C (he/him/his)
– Practical POCUS
EMER-Emergency Medicine
CCHP-Critical Care and Hospital Medicine
INFD-Infectious Disease/HIV
CE: .5 AAPA Category 1 CME
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
PA Adventure: French Quarter Cocktail & Foodie Crawl 1
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
PA Adventure: French Quarter Cocktail & Foodie Crawl 1
Location: Offsite
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Health Equity Reception
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Health Equity Reception
Location: Hilton, 3rd Flr, St. James
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Satellite Symposium: Cardiovascular Imaging in Action: Risk, Results, and Real Decisions in Primary Care
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Satellite Symposium: Cardiovascular Imaging in Action: Risk, Results, and Real Decisions in Primary Care
Location: ENMCC, Level 1, D3
Michael Blaha, MD, MPH
– Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Viet Le, DMSc, MPAS, PA-C, FACC, FAHA, HFCert
– intermountain health
Kim Zuber, PAC, DFAAPA (she/her/hers)
– AANPA
CE: 1.5 AAPA Category 1 CME
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Satellite Symposium: Keeping Brain Health Top of Mind: Preserving Cognition and Improving Early Detection and Diagnosis of Alzheimer’s Disease
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Satellite Symposium: Keeping Brain Health Top of Mind: Preserving Cognition and Improving Early Detection and Diagnosis of Alzheimer’s Disease
Location: ENMCC, Level 1, Room D1
Amy M. Klingler, MS, PA-C, DFAAPA
– Salmon River Clinic
Scott A. Kaiser, MD
– Pacific Brain Health Center
Madeline Paczynski, MCMSc, PA-C
– Washington University School of Medicine
CE: 1.5 AAPA Category 1 CME
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Student Academy Board of Directors Meeting
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Student Academy Board of Directors Meeting
Location: Hilton, 3rd Flr, Jefferson
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
House of Delegates Reception
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
House of Delegates Reception
Location: Hilton, 2nd Flr, Mark Twain Courtyard
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Pride & Connection: A Social Gathering for All
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Pride & Connection: A Social Gathering for All
Location: Hilton, 3rd Flr, Magazine
8:00 PM - 10:00 PM
PA Adventure: French Quarter Ghosts & Legends Tour 1
8:00 PM - 10:00 PM
PA Adventure: French Quarter Ghosts & Legends Tour 1
Location: Offsite
9:00 PM - 11:00 PM
PA Adventure: Exclusive Jazz Concert at Preservation Hall
9:00 PM - 11:00 PM
PA Adventure: Exclusive Jazz Concert at Preservation Hall
Location: Offsite
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