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VOMA 2024 Fall CME Conference


Total Credits: 13 including 13 AOA Category 1-A Credit(s)

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State Associations:
VOMA - Virginia
Faculty:
Fred Lindsay |  Brian Dickens, DO |  William Thomas II, DO |  Randy Litman, DO |  Mary Mitchell, DO |  Seeniann John, DO |  Mina DeMarco, DO |  Hilary Lois, DO |  Jessica Petz, DPT |  Michael Neville, PharmD |  Olubukola Ojuola, MD |  Andrew Pieleck, DO
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Faculty

Fred Lindsay's Profile

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Dr. Lindsay is a graduate of the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He completed a Surgery Internship and Otolaryngology Interim Residency at Naval Medical Center San Diego, CA. After Undersea Medical Training at Naval Undersea Medical Institute in Groton, Connecticut, he completed an Otolaryngology/Head & Neck Surgery Residency at Naval Medical Center San Diego. He currently practices Otolaryngology and Sleep Medicine at Hampton Roads ENT and Allergy.

Disclosures: None


Brian Dickens, DO's Profile

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Dr. Dickens attended the West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine in Lewisburg, WV.   He completed an Osteopathic Internship at Samaritan Medical Center in Watertown, NY and a Family Medicine Residency at the Carilion Clinic in Roanoke, VA. He worked as a family practice physician at Group Health Permanente in Olympia, WA, and returned to Roanoke, VA in for the same position with the Carilion Clinic until March 2014 when he joined the staff at the Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine, VA Campus.

Dr. Dickens has published two books, "Your Health, an Owner's Manual" in 2011 and "Habits for a Healthy Life" in 2013, and is a Certified Personal Trainer with the American Council on Exercise. He has participated in several international medical missionary trips and his clinical interests include international medicine, pediatric and adolescent medicine, medical genetics, and osteopathic manipulative medicine.

Dr. Dickens has no disclosures.


William Thomas II, DO's Profile

William Thomas II, DO Related Seminars and Products


Dr. Thomas graduated from the Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine (VCOM) in Blacksburg, Virginia and then completed his residency in Internal Medicine/Pediatrics at Geisinger Medical Center in Danville, PA. Following the completion of his residency, Dr. Thomas returned to Blacksburg to complete a Sports Medicine Fellowship with VCOM. Dr. Thomas has spent time serving as the team physician for many local sports teams. Dr. Thomas currently practices at Carilion Family Medicine in Christiansburg, Virginia, He is board certified in pediatrics, internal medicine and sports medicine.

Disclosures: None

 


Randy Litman, DO's Profile

Randy Litman, DO Related Seminars and Products


Dr. Randy Litman is the Associate Dean for Clinical Education at Liberty University College of Osteopathic Medicine (LUCOM). He is residency trained and is board certified by the American Board of Osteopathic Family Physicians, the American Board of Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine/Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine, and the American Board of Osteopathic Internists. Additionally, he has achieved Fellowship status with the American College of Osteopathic Family Physicians, the American Academy of Osteopathy, and the American College of Osteopathic Internists. As an internal medicine resident, he received the honor of chief resident. Dr. Litman completed a one-year fellowship in health policy from 2009-10 and is currently an American Osteopathic Association (AOA) Health Policy Fellow.

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Mary Mitchell, DO Related Seminars and Products


A graduate of Saint Mary’s College of Notre Dame, Dr. Mitchell obtained her Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine from Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences and completed her internship and residency in Family Medicine at McLaren Oakland Hospital in Pontiac, MI. Dr. Mitchell completed her fellowship in Primary Care Sports Medicine at the Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine/Virginia Tech in Blacksburg, VA.

Dr. Mitchell is board certified in Family Medicine and board eligible in Sports Medicine. She received first at the American Osteopathic Academy of Sports Medicine Clinical Conference Research Presentation Podium and has been named a junior chief resident, and chief resident, in the past. Dr. Mitchell has a special interest in musculoskeletal injury evaluation and treatment, ultrasound guided joint injections and osteopathic manipulation. Known for being a kind person and good listener, Dr. Mitchell is extremely compassionate, loves getting to know her patients and enjoys a good laugh with them.

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Seeniann John, DO Related Seminars and Products


Dr. John serves as a gastroenterologist at the Veterans Affairs Medical Center (VAMC) in Salem, Virginia. In her role within the Department of Gastroenterology there, she focuses on performing endoscopic procedures. She completed her medical education at the New York College of Osteopathic Medicine (NYCOM) in New York. Following this, Dr. John pursued dual residencies in Internal Medicine and Preventive Medicine at Stony Brook University Hospital. Dr. John also earned a Master of Public Health (MPH) from Columbia University. She then specialized in Gastroenterology through a fellowship at Geisinger Health System in Pennsylvania.

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Mina DeMarco, DO Related Seminars and Products


Dr. DeMarco graduated from the Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine in Blacksburg, Virginia in 2011, Following medical school, she completed her Family Medicine Residency at Lewis Gale Hospital in Montgomery County, Virginia. She then completed a Sports Medicine Fellowship at VCOM Sports and Osteopathic Medicine. She currently is a Family Medicine Provider with UVA Health Family and Sports Medicine in Bristow, Virginia. She is board certified in Family Medicine and Sports Medicine.

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Hilary Lois, DO Related Seminars and Products


Dr. Hilary Lois graduated from the Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine in 2009 and completed her Family Medicine residency at LewisGale Hospital Montgomery in 2012. She is currently employed by VCOM as Associate Professor of Family Medicine & Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine and Clinical Medicine Course Director and at Schiffert Health Center at Virginia Tech as a Staff Physician. Dr. Lois has been involved in educating VCOM medical students in both the lecture halls and procedural skills labs, and as a table trainer in osteopathic manipulation lab. Her instructional content spans a wide range of systems, including primary care, neurology, cardiology, gastroenterology, nephrology, endocrinology, hematology, and dermatology. Being on faculty at VCOM also allows her to support osteopathic medical students in various research and case-based endeavors. She has earned awards from her learners, such as “Family Medicine Teacher of the Year” and “Altruistic Teacher of the Block,” for her teaching in undergraduate and graduate medical education and has twice been voted “Best in the New River Valley” in the Family Medicine Physician category by readers of the Roanoke Times newspaper.

Disclosures: None


Jessica Petz, DPT Related Seminars and Products


Jessica Petz received her Doctorate in Physical Therapy from Misericordia University in 2017. Shortly after, she began post graduate training in female, male, and transgender pelvic floor rehabilitation. She obtained a Board Certification in Women’s Health Physical Therapy and was certified in Pessary Management through the American Physical Therapy Association. Her passion for obstetrical care led to a Certificate of Achievement in Pregnancy & Postpartum Physical Therapy (OB-CAPP) through the American Physical Therapy Association. She previously served as faculty of the Female Pelvic Medicine & Reconstructive Surgery Fellowship Program at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center. Currently, Jessica is practicing in Virginia with the Carilion Clinic Healthcare System in Montgomery and Giles Counties. She is a Board-Certified Specialist in Women’s Health Physical Therapy

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Michael Neville, PharmD Related Seminars and Products


Dr. Neville earned his PharmD from the University of Georgia and completed a postgraduate General Clinical Residency at Emory University Hospital in Atlanta, Ga. Following his residency, he served as a clinical pharmacist at Crawford Long Hospital, also in Atlanta, Ga. He later served in a jointly funded position: Internal Medicine preceptor and PGY-1 Residency Program Director at Emory Healthcare and on faculty in the School of Nursing at Emory University where he taught undergraduate and graduate pharmacology. While at Emory, he was awarded the Crystal Apple for Excellence in Teaching Undergraduate Nursing, The Jean Thomas Award for Creativity in Teaching, and the Williams Teaching Award. In 2008, Dr. Neville was hired by the UGA College of Pharmacy as a Clinical Associate Professor and Director of Skills Laboratories. The UGA College of Pharmacy recognized him as the 2014 Teacher of the Year, and he was promoted to Clinical Professor. While at the UGA, he served as the Pharmacy Team Leader and preceptor for pharmacy students and PGY-1 and PGY-2 pharmacists as he cared for low-income patients at his clinical practice site, The Mercy Health Center. Mercy recognized him as the 2013 Pharmacy Volunteer of the Year.

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Olubukola Ojuola, MD Related Seminars and Products


Dr. Ojuola attended medical school at the University of Ilorin in Nigeria, completed her pediatric residency in Nigeria and further honed her research skills at the UK Medical Research Council Laboratories in The Gambia. She is the Chair of Pediatrics and an Associate Professor at Liberty University College of Osteopathic Medicine. and has over two decades of experience as a pediatrician and public health professional. Dr. Ojuola earned a Master of Public Health degree from Harvard University, which propelled her into the international public health arena, where she served as a Child Survival Specialist for World Relief. In this role, she provided technical support for maternal and child health programs across Southeast Asia and southern Africa, making a significant impact on global health outcomes. She completed her pediatrics residency at Bronx-Lebanon Hospital Center in New York City, and afterward took up a position in primary care in Halifax County, Virginia, where she also contributed to medical education as a clinical preceptor for VCOM. Her commitment to advancing medical education continued as she joined the founding faculty at Liberty University College of Osteopathic Medicine.

Disclosures: None


Andrew Pieleck, DO Related Seminars and Products


Dr. Pieleck obtained his osteopathic medical degree at the Edward Via Virginia College of Osteopathic Medicine in 2009 and completed his Residency training at Riverside Regional Medical Center in Newport News, VA in 2012. Dr. Pieleck completed a fellowship in Sports Medicine in 2013, in Harrisburg, PA under founding member of the AOASM and former Penn State Team Physician, Dr. Michael Cordas. Dr. Pieleck has been practicing since 2013. He is board certified in Sports Medicine and Family Medicine. He acquired Access Healthcare in Lynchburg in 2018, which was founded in 2000 by Dr. David Smith. Dr. Pieleck is the head team physician at Staunton River High School, Brookville High School, Appomattox County High School, and William Campbell High School. He is always interested in talking to more high schools and colleges about how to best care for their athletes!

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Accreditation Information

The Virginia Osteopathic Medical Association (VOMA) is accredited by the American Osteopathic Association to provide osteopathic continuing medical education for physicians. VOMA designates this program for a maximum of 13 AOA Category 1A CME credits and will report CME credits commensurate with the extent of the physician’s participation.

​Grievances regarding program administration and reporting of AOA CME credits will be handled on an individual basis Initially, all grievances should be directed to VOMA Executive Director. Participants with grievances that cannot be resolved will be sent to the AOA Council on CME , 142 East Ontario Street, Chicago, IL 60611.

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