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2024 West Virginia Chapter Annual Scientific Meeting

Friday, November 1 & Saturday, November 2, 2024
Four Points by Sheraton | Charleston, WV

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2024 West Virginia Chapter Annual Scientific Meeting

Fostering Excellence in Internal Medicine

The WV Chapter is pleased to offer a safe meeting space to learn, recharge, and facilitate face-to-face discussion with your peers, chapter leaders, and guest speakers!

Join your internal medicine colleagues at the next WV Chapter scientific meeting November 1 - 2, 2024:

  • Earn CME credits and MOC points and connect with other internists who know your challenges and can help you find solutions.
  • Experience top-notch education from expert faculty, meet new people and connect with old friends, and learn about ways to get involved with our Chapter.
  • This meeting will help you meet your needs as a physician and help you provide the best care for your patients using the latest information.

We look forward to seeing you at Four Points by Sheraton, in Charleston WV!

Shawn Chillag, MD, FACP
ACP Governor, West Virginia Chapter

Meeting Highlights
  • Although there is ample opportunity for CME with the compressed format tried this year, the focus of the meeting remains on academic pursuits for medical students, residents, fellows and young faculty in abstract competitions, quick paced question competitions and presenting illustrative case discussions.
  • Dr. Wyatt will offer an informatics medical officer insider view of artificial intelligence in a large statewide health care system.
  • A potpourri of hot topics for internal medicine in 2024 are scheduled including advances in cardiometabolic diseases and cancer prevention.
  • A session with Dr. McCarthy highlighting personal stories through the is planned for Saturday. There will be time for medical students, residents and fellows to meet with ACP members, FACP's and the faculty. Healthcare is Human, an independent project launched by Ryan McCarthy, M.D., is emphasizing the 鈥榗are鈥 in healthcare by highlighting the stories of healthcare workers through narrative medicine.
Program Committee
  • Kristen Helmick, MD, FACP, Chair
  • Michael Chesire, DO, Vice Chair
  • Jessica Amos, DO, FACP
  • Amna Anees, MD, FACP
  • Laura Davisson, MD, FACP
  • Christopher Dionne, MD
  • John Dorsey, MD, FACP
  • Michael Iannetti, MD, FACP
  • Divya Kalluru, MD
  • Eva Patton-Tackett, MD, FACP
  • Stephen Roy, MD
  • Karen Sadd

Agenda

Friday, November 1

Time Session
10:00-11:45 AM Advisory Council Meeting
Noon-12:30 PM Lunch
12:30-12:40 PM Welcome
Shawn Chillag, MD, FACP
12:40-12:50 PM Sponsor Recognition
Vandalia
12:50-1:45 PM Opening Plenary: AI
Kendall Wyatt, MD
1:45-3:15 PM Cardiometabolic Updates and Complications (30 minutes each)

Type II DM Management Updates: New ACP Guidelines
Kristen Moore, MD

Fatty Liver: Managing the Masses
Mujtaba Mohamed, MD

Obesity Related Cardiomyopathy
Amand Chockalingam, MD
3:15-3:30 PM Break
3:30-5:00 PM Thieves Market
Stephen Roy, MD
5:00-6:00 PM Cocktails and Conversations
6:00-7:00 PM Governor's Reception/Dinner
7:00-9:00 PM Doctor's Dilemma

Saturday, November 2

Time Session
7:00-8:30 AM Breakfast
8:00-10:00 AM Resident/Student Poster Presentations
10:00 AM-Noon Updates on Screenings

Lung Cancer Screening
Kyle Chapman, MD

Colorectal Screening
Mark Ayoub, MD (CRW)

Breast Cancer Screening
- Benjamin Ujlaki, MD

Cervical Cancer & HPV Update
- Ally Roy, MD
Noon-12:10 PM Break
12:10-12:30 PM Lunch/Town Hall
12:30-1:30 PM Healthcare is Human
Ryan McCarthy, MD
1:30-3:30 PM Oral Presentations
3:30-3:50 PM Networking and Snacks-with Fellowship PDs and PDs/APDs
3:50 PM Awards and Closing Remarks

West Virginia Chapter Registration

Categories By10/4 By 10/18 After 10/18
ACP Member $300 $350 $400
ACP Resident/Fellow Member $35 $35 $35
ACP Medical Student Member $0 $0 $0
ACP Affiliate Member $30 $350 $400
Nonmember Physician $350 $400 $450
Nonmember Resident $75 $75 $75
Nonmember Medical Student $0 $0 $0
Nonmember Allied Health Professional $350 $400 $450

Questions? If you have trouble registering online, please contact Member and Product Support at 800-ACP-1915 or direct at 215-351-2600 (M-F, 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. ET).

FAQ

Registration Information

Registration fee includes continental breakfast, lunch, all scientific sessions and materials, and CME documentation.

Members whose dues were not paid for the current fiscal year will receive the nonmember registration rate.

Can I follow along on social media?

Yes, follow/like the WV Chapter through the meeting on social media! Use the hashtag #IMProud.

Hotel Accommodations

We have reserved blocks of rooms at the following hotels until the dates listed. When making your reservation, be sure to mention that you will be attending the ACP WV Chapter meeting. The rooms are available on a first-come, first-served basis, so make your reservation as early as possible by contacting or contacting the hotels directly using the information below. The deadline for the room block is 10/4.

Single/Double: $129.00
Four Points by Sheraton
600 Kanawha Blvd E
Charleston, WV 25301

MyACP Account

If you have any difficulty accessing your MyACP account, you can reset your username and password. You can do so by clicking on the MyACP link at the top of the ACP web site. Nonmembers are advised to use their e-mail address as their username when creating a password. If you require additional assistance, please contact us (M-F, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET) via web chat or call 800-ACP-1915 or 215-351-2600 or via e-mail at help@acponline.org

Participant Photography

As a participant in the chapter meeting, your photograph may be taken as a focus or background subject, to be used in chapter communications. If you would not like your photo taken, please inform chapter staff.

ACP Chapters Meeting Code of Conduct

ACP is a community that values collegiality, respect for patients and each other, and medicine鈥檚 standards of ethics and professionalism. ACP members are guided by the content and spirit of the ACP Pledge and by their commitment to the ethics of medicine, including those in the ACP Ethics Manual.  鈥淧hysicians鈥 conduct as professionals and as individuals should merit the respect of the community.鈥 

ACP expects members, staff, and others who participate in events and activities involving ACP to treat others as you would like to be treated 鈥 with courtesy, respect for differences, and in ways that appropriately represent the profession of internal medicine. As set forth in ACP鈥檚 Anti-Harassment Policy, ACP does not tolerate any form of harassment, including intimidation, hostility, or other unwelcome and offensive communication or treatment.

If you experience or observe harassing, inappropriate or otherwise unprofessional behavior, or you have concerns about how you have been treated by an ACP member or staff or anyone else at an ACP meeting or event, you may report the incident to acpevents@acponline.org or call 215 351-7750.

The chapter reserves the right to take any action deemed necessary and appropriate; including immediate removal from the meeting without warning or refund, in response to any incident of unacceptable behavior, and the chapter reserves the right to prohibit attendance at any future meeting, virtually or in person.

For other questions about the chapter meeting, contact Karen Sadd at 304-315-4394 or ACP-WV-Chapter@outlook.com.

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