10th Annual Essentials of Clinical Medicine CME Conference
The Annual Essentials of Clinical Medicine CME Conference was founded in 2017 by the LMU-DCOM Alumni Association. It is a time for physicians, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners to come together to learn in a relaxed, family-friendly environment. The conference also includes an exhibit hall and poster competition and is delivered in a hybrid format to both in-person and virtual attendees. This year's conference features invited speakers from the Class of 2011 (celebrating its 15-year reunion) and the Class of 2016 (celebrating its 10-year reunion).
Target Audience
Physicians, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, and DO, MD, PA and NP students.
Pricing is as follows. LMU Alumni receive a $100 discount with code. Please email [email protected] for the discount code!
Attending Physicians: $450
Physician Assistants: $375
Nurse Practitioners: $375
Resident Physicians: $100
Medical Students: $25
Physician Assistant Students: $25
Nurse Practitioner Students: $25
OMT Workshops: $30 each
Learning Objectives
1. Ensure the annual Essentials of Clinical Medicine conference provides an interdisciplinary, primary-care focused, and evidence-based hybrid format educational program for all attendees with the opportunity to earn CME to fulfill requirements established by states, certification bodies, and other credentialing authorities while learning about aspects of care they can immediately incorporated into practice in any setting.
2. Create and provide a collaborative learning environment for diverse medical clinicians and other stakeholders pertaining to many current essential health care issues across the patient care continuum.
3. Provide attendees with essential cutting-edge information on common topics in adult and pediatric medicine.
4. Ensure all attendees learn through shared experiences as well as education on best evidence-based clinical practices related to acute and chronic illness and conditions commonly encountered in primary care-based in rural, urban, multicultural, and underserved settings.
5. Discuss the best clinical practices for assessing, diagnosing and treating patients with common medical conditions.
6. Utilize modern technology to provide attendees with an engaging, fast-paced experience emphasizing updates on key medical topics.

Friday presenters and topics include:
- Rapid Sacral & Pelvic Techniques | Paula Archer, DO
- High-Yield Visceral OMT: Efficient Techniques for Everyday Practice | Tyler McCurry, DO'13
- Adult Vaccination Updates | Elizabeth Brewer, DO'11
- Travel Medicine for the Primary Care Provider | Daniel Omire-Mayor, DO'14
- Comprehensive Review of Cardiac Auscultation | Chris Yonts, DO
- Approaches to Treating Patients with Personality Disorders | Paul Doucet, DO'22
Saturday presenters and topics include:
- Dementia Management in the Outpatient Care Setting | Jason Greenhagen, DO'14
- Rising Autism Rates | Leah Snodgrass, MD
- Medical Ethics | Timothy Elledge, PhD
- MASLD/MASH Relative to Primary Care | Beau Lacefield, DO'13
- Metabolic Disease of Obesity: Diagnosis and Treatment | Kenneth Copperwheat, DO'16
- From Congestion to Flow: Restoring the Head and Neck System | Jana Bunsic, DO
- Quick OMT for the Busy Outpatient Clinic | Elizabeth Dockery, DO'16
Sunday presenters and topics include:
- Advancing Menopause Care: A Practical Framework for Hormone Therapy | Jessica Chandler, DO'11
- Quadriceps Contusion | Michael Wieting, DO
- Common Complications of Oncology Treatment | Kayla Lakin-Southern, DO
- Recent Topics in Thyroid Pharmacology | Mohammed Sayed, PhD
- Artificial Intelligence in Primary Care | Nicholas Perkins, DO'11
- Community Pain Management | Cameron Cunningham, MD
The Lincoln Memorial University-DeBusk College of Osteopathic Medicine (LMU-DCOM) is accredited by the American Osteopathic Association to provide osteopathic continuing medical education for physicians. LMU-DCOM designates this program for a maximum of 18.0 AOA Category 1-A credits and will report CME and specialty credits commensurate with the extent of the physician's participation in this activity.
The University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine (UNE COM) is accredited by the Maine Medical Association (MMA) Council on Continuing Medical Education and Accreditation to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
UNE COM designates this educational activity for a maximum of 18.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)TM.
UNE COM designates 18.0 University of New England contact hours for non-physicians. Contact hours may be submitted by non-physician, non-PA health professionals for continuing education credits.
Physicians and other attendees should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in this activity.
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Maine Medical Association through the joint providership of University of New England, and LMU-DCOM. University of New England is accredited by the Maine Medical Association to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Available Credit
- 18.00 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditTM
- 18.00 AOA CME Credit
Price
***Full information and registration available at http://dcomalumni.LMUnet.edu/2026CME.***

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