AIC 2022 | Conference Schedule

Conference Schedule

Full Program for AIC, June 1–3, 2023

Sessions Take Place in Eastern Daylight Time (EDT)

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Wednesday, May 31, 2023
Thursday, June 1, 2023
Friday, June 2, 2023
Saturday, June 3, 2023

Wednesday

Afternoon

5:00pm – 6:30pm

Check-in

    Sponsored Reception

    5:00pm – 6:30pm

    AIC Kick-Off Reception – Sponsored by Fullscript

      Thursday

      Early Morning Sessions

      8:00am – 8:15amLivestream Available

      Introduction and Welcome

      8:15am – 9:00amLivestream Available

      Our Wearable Future

      9:00am – 9:20amLivestream Available

      The Oral Microbiome and Systemic Disease

      9:25am – 9:45amLivestream Available

      Integrative Oncology and the Essential Role of the Primary Care Clinician

      9:45am – 10:45am

      Morning Break in the Exhibit Hall

        Late Morning Sessions

        10:45am – 11:30amLivestream AvailableCME

        Challenging Yourself with Intermittent Thermal Stress to Improve Healthspan

        11:30am – 12:00pmLivestream AvailableCME

        Q&A with Rhonda Patrick, PhD

        12:00pm – 12:30pmLivestream Available

        Linus Pauling Award

        12:30pm – 2:30pm

        Lunch Break

          Choice of Sponsored Lunches

          12:45pm – 1:45pm

          Sponsored Lunch Presented by DUTCH Test (Limited Seating Available. Optional, Non-CME)The Power of Telling her Hormone Story with the DUTCH Test – with peer-reviewed support with Mark Newman, MS

            12:45pm – 1:45pm

            Sponsored Lunch Presented by Calroy Health Sciences (Limited Seating Available. Optional, Non-CME)Preserving Vascular Integrity: The Endothelial Glycocalyx, Nitric Oxide, and Human Health with Helen Messier, MD, PhD, IFMCP

              Early Afternoon Breakout SessionsThese sessions take place simultaneously

              2:30pm – 3:45pmCME

              Concurrent Session ASupporting the Health of Cancer Survivors

              Concurrent Session BShared Medical Appointments as an Emergent Strategy in Wellness-Based Healthcare Redesign

              Concurrent Session CApplying Our Wearable Future (non-CME)

              Concurrent Session DTreating the Mouth to Address Systemic Disease

              3:45pm – 4:45pm

              Afternoon Break in the Exhibit Hall

                Late Afternoon Breakout SessionsThese sessions take place simultaneously

                4:45pm – 6:00pmCME

                Concurrent Session EThe Art and Science of Safe & Effective Deprescribing

                Concurrent Session FYour Brain on Functional Medicine: Research Update and Practical Applications on Reversing Cognitive Decline

                Concurrent Session GBringing State of the Art Breast Cancer Care to an Underprivileged Population

                Concurrent Session HResearch Updates in the Functional Medicine Ecosystem

                Friday

                Early Morning Activities

                6:00am – 7:00am

                Morning Movement Option 1 – NIA (Neuromuscular Integrative Action)

                  6:30am – 7:15am

                  Morning Movement Option 2 – Yoga

                    6:45am – 7:45am

                    Sponsored Breakfast Presented by Ortho Molecular Products (Limited Seating Available. Optional, Non-CME)The Endothelial Glycocalyx as a Double-Edged Sword in Microvascular Vitality and Pathogenesis with Shilpa Saxena, MD, IFMCP and Jeffrey Bland, PhD

                      Early Morning Sessions

                      8:00am – 8:15amLivestream Available

                      Introduction and Welcome Back

                      8:15am – 9:00amLivestream AvailableCME

                      Environmental Toxins and the Relationship to Autoimmune Disease

                      9:00am – 9:45amLivestream AvailableCME

                      Therapeutic Uses of Phytocannabinoids

                      9:45am – 10:45am

                      Morning Break in the Exhibit Hall

                        Late Morning Sessions

                        10:45am – 11:30amLivestream AvailableCME

                        How Will Long COVID Affect Health Care?

                        11:30am – 12:15pmLivestream AvailableCME

                        The Journey With Cancer

                        12:15pm – 12:45pmLivestream AvailableCME

                        Panel Discussion

                        12:45pm – 2:30pm

                        Lunch Break

                          Choice of Sponsored Lunches

                          1:00pm – 2:00pm

                          Sponsored Lunch Presented by Researched Nutritionals (Limited Seating Available. Optional, Non-CME)Mold and MCAS: Everything You Need To Know with Jill Carnahan, MD, IFMCP

                            1:00pm – 2:00pm

                            Sponsored Lunch Presented by Biocidin Botanicals (Limited Seating Available. Optional, Non-CME)The LPS Tsunami - The common denominator between Lyme, Mycotoxins and Fatty Liver Disease with Tom Moorcroft, DO

                              Early Afternoon Breakout SessionsThese sessions take place simultaneously

                              2:30pm – 3:15pm

                              Concurrent Session IPractice Implementation Session - The Growing Mind: The Upstream Thoughts for Optimal Development

                              Concurrent Session JPractice Implementation Session - Genomics in the Clinical Environment

                              Concurrent Session KPractice Implementation Session - How to Successfully Integrate Health Coaches to Create a Thriving Functional Medicine Practice

                              3:15pm – 3:30pm

                              Short Break

                                3:30pm – 4:15pmCME

                                Concurrent Session LNetworking Session - Clinical Conundrums

                                  Concurrent Session MNetworking Session - Practice Problems

                                    Concurrent Session NNetworking Session - Colleague Connections

                                      4:15pm – 5:15pm

                                      Afternoon Break in the Exhibit Hall

                                        Late Afternoon Breakout SessionsThese sessions take place simultaneously

                                        5:15pm – 6:30pmCME

                                        Concurrent Session OIntegrative and Functional Medicine in Healthcare Systems: Pitfalls, Promises, and the Way Forward

                                        Concurrent Session PPhytocannabinoid Treatment in Pediatrics

                                        Concurrent Session QA Rheumatologist’s Integrative Approach to Autoimmune Disease

                                        Concurrent Session RMast Cell Activation Syndrome: The Past, Present and Future

                                        Choice of Sponsored Evening Receptions

                                        6:30pm – 7:30pm

                                        Sponsored Reception Presented by Boston Heart Diagnostics

                                          6:30pm – 7:30pm

                                          Sponsored Reception Presented by Pure Encapsulations

                                            6:30pm – 7:30pm

                                            Sponsored Reception Presented by Rupa Health

                                              Saturday

                                              Early Morning Activities

                                              6:00am – 7:00am

                                              Morning Movement Option 1 – NIA (Neuromuscular Integrative Action)

                                                6:30am – 7:15am

                                                Morning Movement Option 2 – Yoga

                                                  6:45am – 7:45am

                                                  Sponsored Breakfast Presented by Fullscript (Limited Seating Available. Optional, Non-CME)Learn how Fullscript helps you become your patients’ best source for quality supplements with Jeff Gladd, MD

                                                    Early Morning Breakout SessionsThese sessions take place simultaneously

                                                    8:00am – 9:30amCME

                                                    Concurrent Session SSolutions to Escape the Puzzling Maze of Chronic Pain

                                                    Concurrent Session TPersonalized Assessment in Mental Health: The Emerging Role of the qEEG

                                                    Concurrent Session UThe Functional Medicine Approach to Long COVID – Presented by OvationLab (non-CME)

                                                    Concurrent Session VStool and Celiac Testing: A Case-Based Clinical Skills Workshop

                                                    9:30am – 10:30am

                                                    Morning Break in the Exhibit Hall

                                                      Late Morning Breakout SessionsThese sessions take place simultaneously

                                                      10:30am – 11:15am

                                                      Concurrent Session WPractice Implementation Session - The Growing Mind: The Upstream Thoughts for Optimal Development

                                                      Concurrent Session XPractice Implementation Session - Genomics in the Clinical Environment

                                                      Concurrent Session YPractice Implementation Session - How to Successfully Integrate Health Coaches to Create a Thriving Functional Medicine Practice

                                                      11:15am – 11:30am

                                                      Short Break

                                                        11:30am – 12:15pmCME

                                                        Concurrent Session ZNetworking Session - Clinical Conundrums

                                                          Concurrent Session AANetworking Session - Practice Problems

                                                            Concurrent Session BBNetworking Session - Colleague Connections

                                                              12:15pm – 2:15pm

                                                              Lunch Break

                                                                Sponsored Lunch

                                                                12:30pm – 1:30pm

                                                                Sponsored Lunch Presented by Pendulum Therapeutics (Limited Seating Available. Optional, Non-CME)All About Akkermansia with: Colleen Cutcliffe, PhD, Pendulum Co-Founder & CEO Halle Berry, Actor, Director, Producer & Pendulum Chief Communications Officer Dr. Kara Fitzgerald, ND, IFMCP

                                                                  Afternoon Sessions

                                                                  2:15pm – 3:00pmCME

                                                                  Light and Human Health

                                                                  3:00pm – 3:45pm

                                                                  The Emerging Science of Longevity

                                                                  3:45pm – 4:15pm

                                                                  Afternoon Break in the Foyer

                                                                    Late Afternoon Sessions

                                                                    4:15pm – 5:00pmCME

                                                                    Looking at Structure and Function in the 21st Century

                                                                    5:00pm – 6:00pmCME

                                                                    Expanding Our Understanding of Self: Incorporating Psychedelics Into Medicine

                                                                    AIC Party

                                                                    7:00pm – 10:00pm

                                                                    AIC Party

                                                                      This program and speakers are subject to change. Last updated on 5/31/23

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