Mid-South Addiction Conferences

  • Mid-South Addiction Conference 2024 (TNSAM Page - external link)

    SpeakerHome InstitutionTitle
    Roger Weiss, MDHarvard Medical SchoolIntegrating Pharmacotherapy and Behavioral Therapy in Treating Patients with Substance Use Disorders
    Heather Burrell Ward, MDVanderbilt University Medical CenterUse of Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation to Probe Addiction Brain Circuitry
    Chad Elkin, MD
    Corey Barton, MPH
    (Elkin) East Tennessee Behavioral Health Hospital
    (Barton) American Society of Addiction Medicine
    Advocacy In Tennessee 
    Scott A. Teitelbaum, MD, DFASAMUniversity of Florida College of MedicineSpirituality and Long-Term Recovery
    Eleanor B. Holmgren, PhDVanderbilt University Medical CenterThe Role of Ovarian Hormones on Stimulant-Mediated Perturbations of Dopamine Transmission
    Jack S. Larsen, MDEast Tennessee State UniversityBenzodiazepine Tapering: Reviewing the 2024 ASAM Draft National Practice Guidelines
    Petros Levounis, MD, MARutgers New Jersey Medical SchoolAddiction in LGBTQ+ Communities and Crystal Methamphetamine Use Among Gay Men
    Elizabeth Shultz, DOVanderbilt University Medical CenterTranscranial Magnetic Stimulation in the Community
    Arthur Robin Williams, MD, MBEColumbia University Division on Substance Use Disorders, and Research Scientist, New York State Psychiatric InstituteHealth Services & Public Health Responses to the OUD Crisis
    Nick Hayes, MD 
    Susan Park, MD
    Corianne Johnson
    Cumberland Heights FoundationFrom Challenges to Solutions: The Evolution of Treatment at Cumberland Heights
    Michael Baron, MDTennessee medical Foundation-Physician Health ProgramCurrent Trends in Safety Sensitive Occupation Worker Monitoring 
    Jeri Thomas

    Curtis Davis 
    (Thomas) Nashville Drug Court Support Foundation (NDCSF) 
    DBA Nashville Recovery Court Support Foundation
    (Davis)Morgan County Residential Recovery Court
    Unique Alternative Sentencing Approach to Substance Use Disorders and Non-Violent Felony Offenders
    Majd Alsayed, MD
    Jessica Young, MD, MPH
    Vanderbilt University Medical CenterNavigating Opioid Use Disorder in Pregnancy: Risks, Treatments, and Gaps in Care