focus on: the microbiome

Conference: October 9–10, 2015Exhibits: October 9–10, 2015Hollywood, Florida | Diplomat Resort & Spa

Focus Event Conference OverviewThis event will explore leading edge research, revealing the role of microbes in charting our health destiny. The conference program will emphasize the translation of this emerging science into meaningful strategies aimed not only at disease treatment, but also for the promotion of health and longevity.

Attend and spend two days with like-minded practitioners dedicated to improving patient care and defining the future of integrative healthcare.

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Sponsored by:

Emeran Mayer, MD, PhD

Speakers Include:

David Perlmutter, MD, FACN, ABIHM

Derrick MacFabe, MD

Max Nieuwdorp, MD, PhD

Anita Kozyrskyj, PhD

Todd Lepine, MD

Karen Nelson, PhD Robert Rountree, MD

Symposium continuing education offered in collaboration with*

Seats are limited! Register today!

Key takeaways for attending practitioners:• Recognize the fundamental role of the human microbiome in inflammatory and autoimmune disorders.

• Understand how lifestyle choices change the complexion of the microbiome and the metabolic consequences of these changes.

• Understand how changes in the microbiome induced by antibiotics may be responsible for the obesity epidemic.

• Recognize the role of the microbiome in mood disorders and cognitive decline.

• Appreciate how leading edge novel techniques to restore a healthy microbiome may pave the way for meaningful treatment of autism, autoimmune conditions and inflammatory disorders.

Conference Program

Friday, October 96:30am Registration Opens

7:30am - 8:15am Non-CME Activity: Breakfast Symposia

8:30am - 9:00am Opening Remarks David Blywiess, MD

9:00am - 10:00am The Human Microbiome - An Overview David Perlmutter, MD, FACN, ABIHM

10:00am - 10:45am Networking Break: Exhibit Hall Open

10:45am - 12:00pm Impact of Intrapartum Antibiotic Prophylaxis & Other Perinatal Interventions on the Infant Gut Microbiome Anita Kozyrskyj, PhD

12:00pm - 1:15pm Lunch / Networking Break: Exhibit Hall

1:15pm - 2:30pm What the Brain Gut Microbiome Dialogue Means for Our Health Emeran Mayer, MD, PhD

2:45pm - 3:45pm Enteric Short Chain Fatty Acids: Microbial Messengers of Metabolism, Mitochondria and Mind – Implications in Autism Spectrum Disorders Derrick MacFabe, MD

3:45pm - 4:15pm Networking Break: Exhibit Hall

4:15pm - 5:45pm Health Impacts of the Worldwide Decline of Biodiversity and the Rise in Monoculture Robert Rountree, MD

6:00pm Exhibit Hall / Registration Closed

6:00pm - 7:30pm Welcome Reception

Saturday, October 10

6:30am Registration Opens

7:30am - 8:15am Non-CME Activity: Breakfast Symposia

8:30am - 8:45am Morning Announcements

8:45am - 10:15am Autoimmune Disease: The Microbiome’s Critical Role in Both Health and Disease Todd LePine, MD

10:15am - 11:00am Networking Break: Exhibit Hall Open

11:00am - 12:30pm The Causal Role of Gut Microbiota in Health & Disease: Fecal Microbiota Transplant (FMT) as Novel Panacea Max Nieuwdorp, MD, PhD

12:30pm - 2:00pm Lunch / Networking Break: Exhibit Hall

2:00pm Registration Closed

2:00pm - 3:30pm Faculty Panel: Interactive Q&A Moderator: David Perlmutter, MD, FACN, ABIHM Panelists: Anita Kozyrskyj, PhD; Emeran Mayer, MD, PhD; Derrick MacFabe, MD; Robert Rountree, MD

3:30pm - 4:00pm Networking Break / Book Signing: David Perlmutter, MD, FACN, ABIHM

4:00pm Exhibit Hall Closed

4:00pm - 5:30pm Recent Advances in Understanding the Human Microbiome Karen Nelson, PhD

5:30pm - 5:45pm Closing Remarks

* Symposium offered in collaboration with iCamp, Integrative and Complementary Academic Medicine Programs at the University Of Miami Miller School Of Medicine

** This Live activity, Integrative Healthcare Symposium: Focus on the Microbiome, with a beginning date of 10/09/2015, has been reviewed and is acceptable for up to 12.00 Prescribed credit(s) by the American Academy of Family Physicians. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

AAFP Prescribed credit is accepted by the American Medical Association as equivalent to AMA PRA Category 1 credit(s)™ toward the AMA Physician’s Recognition Award. When applying for the AMA PRA, Prescribed credit earned must be reported as Prescribed, not as Category 1.

This conference has been planned and implemented in accordance with the essential areas and policies of the Florida Board of Nursing for Continuing Education Provider #50-2105

Credit Designation: 12 CEU’s have been approved by the University of Miami School of Nursing and Health Studies. 12 CEU’s have also been approved by the Florida Council of Dietetics and Nutrition. CE Broker Provider #50-2682.

ACBN Diplomate Candidates:This conference has been approved for 12 DACBN Educational Hours.

Priority Code

Registering is easy! Online: www.ihsymposium.com/focus-event - then enter the priority code in the yellow box to the right of the mailing label.

Phone: 508.743.8575

Register Today and Save! Register by October 8th to avoid the on-site rate increase!

Pre-event On-site (by Oct. 8) (on & after Oct. 9)

Full Conference Passport (MD, DO, PA): Includes $595 $645 healthy breaks, lunch, Breakfast Symposia, all general sessions, exhibit hall, reception and electronic proceedings (emailed pre-event).

Full Conference Passport (other Practitioner): $495 $545 Includes healthy breaks, lunch, Breakfast Symposia, all general sessions, exhibit hall, reception and electronic proceedings (emailed pre-event).

One Day Full Conference: For day selected - $345 $395 Includes healthy breaks, lunch, Breakfast Symposia, all general sessions, exhibit hall, reception (if applicable) and electronic proceedings (emailed pre-event).

Exhibit Hall Only: Includes access to the exhibit hall only. $55 $75

All purchases are non-refundable. The Integrative Healthcare Symposium is a trade-only event. Due to liability restrictions, no one under the age of 18, including infants & toddlers, will be allowed at the conference or on the trade show floor at any time. There will be NO exceptions. Cameras, video recorders or recording devices are not permitted.

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Seats are limited! Register today!