The Advancements in Medicine 2008:
A U.S. and Caribbean Perspective
Sunset Jamaica Grand Hotel, Ocho Rios, Jamaica West Indies
February 20-24, 2008
Presenters and Moderators
Presenters
Workshops and Moderators
Presenters
21st Century Management of HIV
Dr Zelalem Temesgen
Associate Professor of Medicine,
Infectious Diseases,
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
200 First Street SW
Rochester MN 55905
Tel 507-284-7309
Workshop Session:
Review Strategies for Collaborations
Medical/Healthcare and Educational Institutions for the Development of Hospitalized and Disabled Children
Dr. Yvonne R.B. Banks
Northwestern College
3003 N. Snelling Ave. N
St. Paul MN 55113
Massive Transfusion: The Pathophysiology of Transfusion in Trauma
David C Mair M.D.
Medical Director
American Red Cross- NCBS
100 South Robert St
St. Paul, MN, 55107
Office: 651-290-8994
FAX: 651-291-3884
Autoimmune Hepatitis
Dr. Lewis Roberts, M.B. Ch.B., Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Gastroenterologist/Hepatologist
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
200 First Street SW
Rochester MN 55905
Tel: 507-284-4823
Workshop Session:
Health Factors and Human Trafficking
Judge LaJune Thomas Lange (Retired)
President, International Leadership Institute
5021 Vernon Avenue S., PMB 136
Minneapolis, Minnesota 55436
Mobile: (612) 387-9808
judgelangue@gmail.com
www.internationalleadership.org
Mrs. Carol Palmer
Permanent Secretary
Ministry of Justice, Jamaica
Modern Day Management and New Treatment Options for Diabetes Mellitus
Dr Adrian Vella
Associate Professor of Medicine,
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
200 First Street SW
Rochester MN 55905
Tel: 507-284-3754
BARRY WINT MEMORIAL LECTURE
Emerging Models for Primary Health Care in Jamaica
Sheila Campbell-Forrester, MBBS
Chief Medial Officer
Ministry of Health
2- 4 King Street,
Kingston.
Jamaica West Indies
Moderators
Prof. Everard Barton
Head, Dept of Medicine
University of the West Indies
Mona, Kingston 7
Jamaica West Indies
Telephone: 876-927-1707
Fax: 876-977-0691
Dahna Batts, MD, FACEP
CAPT, US Public Health Service
Team Lead
Clinician Communication Team &
Acting Medical Director, Epi-X
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
National Center for Health Marketing
Emergency Communication Branch
office: 404-639-2485
Dr. Michael Boyne
Sickle Cell Unit,
Tropical Medicine Research Insitute
Department of Medicine
University of the West Indies
Mona, Kingston 7
Jamaica West Indies
876-977-6251
Dr. Paul Carryon
Head Cardiologist
Cook County Provident Hospital
500 E 51st St # 1
Chicago, IL 60615
(773) 572-2000
ARPC68@aol.com
Dr. Winston DeLa Haye
Department of Medicine
University of the West Indies
Mona, Kingston 7
Jamaica West Indies
876-869-5488
Lena Dobbs-Johnson, CEO
Advocate HealthCare
Bethany Hospital
Clinical Engineering
3435 W. VanBuren St
Chicago, IL 60624
Tel: (773) 265-3679
Fax: (773) 265-3744
Lena.Dobbs-Johnson@advocatehealth.com
Ladi Doonquah, DDS, MD
16 Hope Road
Kingston 10
876/979-3730
ldoonquah@mindspring.com
Dr. Althea East-Innis
University of the West Indies
Department of Medicine
University of the West Indies
Mona, Kingston 7
Jamaica West Indies
876-869-5488
Dr. Monique Ford
Cardiovascular Diseases Fellow
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
Rochester MN
Tel: 507-284-3545
Ford.Monique@mayo.edu
Dr. Marshaleen Henriques-Forsythe
Pulmonary and Critical Care Fellow
Mayo Clinic
200 First Street SW
Rochester MN 55905
HenriquesForsythe.Marshaleen@mayo.edu
Pierre-John Holmes, DMD, MD
4402 Whitecap Lane
Norcross, GA 30092
205/821-6548
ja_pjh@hotmail.com
Dr. Keith Josephs
Mayo Clinic
Neurology Appointment Center
200 First St. SW
Rochester, MN 55905
(507) 284-1588
Josephs.Keith@mayo.edu
B. Waine Kong, Ph.D., J.D.
Chief Executive Officer
Association of Black Cardiologists, Inc.
5355 Hunter Road
Atlanta, GA 30349
Direct Line-404-201-6610
Toll Free: 1.800.753.9222
Fax Line: 678.201-6601
Email: bwainekong@abcardio.org
Web: www.abcardio.org
Dr. Kevin Larsen
Assistant Professor Internal Medicine
University of Minnesota
Associate Program Director
Internal Medicine Residency
Hennepin County Medical Center
7P HCMC
701 Park Ave S
Minneapolis, MN 55415
612-873-3306
kevin.larsen@co.hennepin.mn.us
Prof. Michael Lee
Head, Dept of Medicine
University of the West Indies
Mona, Kingston 7
Jamaica West Indies
Telephone: 876-927-1707
Dr. Eva Lewis-Fuller
Ministry of Health
2-4 King Street
Kingston, Jamaica West Indies
876-967-3570
fullere@moh.gov.jm
Prof. Derek Mitchell
Moderator -UWI
University of the West Indies
Mona, Kingston
Jamaica West Indies
876-869-5488
derek.mitchell@uwimona.edu.jm
Dr. Trevor Murphy
Moderator -UWI
University of the West Indies
Mona, Kingston
Jamaica West Indies
876-869-5488
Dr. Ernest Pate
Pan-American Health Organization
2-4 King Street
Kingston, Jamaica West Indies
Richard Phidd, RN
Manager of Accute Renal and Apheresis
Vanderbilt University Medical Center.
1161 21st Ave. South, S-3223 MCN
Nashville, TN 37232
615-322-6683
Angie Rogers, RN, CDN
Area Manager
Vanderbilt Dialysis Clinic/Fresenius Medical Care
1500 21st Avenue South
Suite 3600
Nashville, TN 37212
615-343-3676 (phone VDC)
615-343-8341(fax)
Dr. Paul Scott
University of the West Indies
Mona, Kingston
Jamaica West Indies
876-869-5488
Dr. Minerva Thame
Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology & Child Health
Department of Medicine
University of the West Indies
Mona, Kingston 7
Jamaica West Indies
876-970-0329
Dr. Thomas Tilbury
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Interventional Cardiologist
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
200 First Street SW
Rochester MN 55905
Tel: 507-255-2445
Professor Rainford Wilks
Sickle Cell Unit,
Tropical Medicine Research Insitute
Department of Medicine
University of the West Indies
Mona, Kingston 7
Jamaica West Indies
876-927-1884
Dr. Raymond Shields
Vascular Medicine Specialist,
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
200 First Street SW
Rochester MN 55905
Tel 507-266-9737
Dr. Naydene Williams
Department of Medicine
University of the West Indies
Mona, Kingston 7
Jamaica West Indies
876-927-1707
Dr. Rosemarie Wright-Pascoe
Senior Lecturer
Department of Medicine
University of the West Indies
Mona, Kingston 7
Jamaica West Indies
Telephone: 876 - 9271707
Fax: 876 - 9770691
rosemarie.wrightpascoe@uwimona.edu.jm
Prof. Michael Branday
Deputy Dean Faculty of Medical Sciences
University of the West Indies
Mona, Kingston 7
Jamaica West Indies
Telephone: 876 - 9271707
New Techniques in Surgical Treatment of Colorectal Cancer
Dr. Luca Stocchi
Consultant Colorectal Surgeon
Cleveland Clinic
Cleveland, OH
Becoming An Adult Sickle Cell Patient
(The Stress of Unexpected Survival)
Dr. Marvin Reid
Tropical Medicine Research Institute
Sickle Cell Unit
University of The West Indies
Mona, Kingston 7
Jamaica West Indies
Telephone: 876 - 9776151
Fax: 876 - 9271039
Non-alcoholic Steatohepatisis
(NASH/Fatty Liver Disease)
Dr. Charmaine Stewart
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Consultant Hepatologist
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
200 First Street SW
Rochester MN 55905
Dr. Vandana Nehra
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
200 First Street SW
Rochester MN 55905
Cervical Cancer & HPV-The Local Experience
Prof. Horace Fletcher
Head Dept. of Obstetrics & Gynaecology
University of the West Indies,
Mona, Kingston 7, Jamaica West Indies.
Telephone: 876 - 9271145
Fax: 876-9779397
Tuberculosis, A Historical Perspective - Where are we now?
Dr. Mikael Tulloch – Reid
Consultant Pulmonologist,
National Chest Hospital
Barbican Road
Kingston 7
Jamaica West Indies
Telephone: 876-927-1326 / 927 0000
Fax: 876-977-6903
mtullochreid@hotmail.com
Collagen Vascular Disease/SLE
Dr. Steven Ytterberg
Associate Professor
Medicine Rheumatology Consultant
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
200 First Street SW
Rochester MN 55905
Tel: 507-284-1625
Nutrition In Jamaican Sickle Cell Patients
Dr. Marvin Reid
Tropical Medicine Research Institute
Sickle Cell Unit
University of The West Indies
Mona, Kingston 7
Jamaica West Indies
Telephone: 876 - 9776151
Fax: 876 - 9271039
Coronary Atherosclerosis: Can we prevent it, reverse it or at least halt its progression
Dr. Thomas Tilbury
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Interventional Cardiologist
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
200 First Street SW
Rochester MN 55905
Tel: 507-255-2445
Nutrition in Jamaican Children
Dr. Susan Walker
Tropical Medicine Research Institute
Epidemiology Research Unit,
University of the West Indies,
Mona, Kingston 7
Jamaica West Indies
Telephone: 876 - 8272457
Fax: 876 – 9272984
Diabetes In The Young – The Jamaican Experience
Dr. Marshall Tulloch- Reid
Consultant Endocrinologist,
Tropical Medicine Research Institute
Epidemiology Research Unit,
University of The West Indies,
Mona, Kingston 7
Jamaica West Indies
Telephone: 876 - 9272457
Fax: 876 - 9272984
Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Dr. Timothy Morgenthaler, THDCC
Assistant Professor of Medicine,
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
200 First Street SW
Rochester MN 55905
Tel: 507-284-3764
Advancements in Kinney Transplant
Dr. Anthony Langone
Vanderbilt University Medical Center.
1161 21st Ave. South, S-3223 MCN
Nashville, TN 37232 (campus zip 2372)
(615) 322-6976
Fax: (615)-343-7156
Anthony.Langone@Vanderbilt.Edu
Pancreatic Cancer – Surgical Therapy
Dr. Kaye M. Reid Lombardo
Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Surgeon
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
200 First Street SW
Rochester MN 55905
Tel: 507-284-1529
Diabetes Management for Hospitalized Patients
Dr. Larsen Kevin
Assistant Professor Internal Medicine
University of Minnesota
Associate Program Director
Internal Medicine Residency
Hennepin County Medical Center
7P HCMC
701 Park Ave S
Minneapolis, MN 55415
612-873-3306
Paraneoplastic Syndromes:
Update, Diagnosis and Treatment
Dr. Sean Pittock
Assistant Professor of Neurology,
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
200 First Street SW
Rochester MN 55905
Tel: 507-284-8533
Diabetes Mellitus and Coronary Artery Disease
Dr. Robert Frye
Professor of Medicine, Cardiology
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
200 First Street SW
Rochester MN 55905
Tel: 507-284-3681
Pediatric Tuberculosis
Stacene Maroushek MD, PhD
Pediatric Infectious Disease and
General Pediatrics
Hennepin County Medical Center G-7
701 Park Avenue
Minneapolis, MN 55415
612-873-8511 (office)
612-873-2435 (clinic)
612-589-3100 (pager)
Disaster Planning to Mitigate the Effects of Natural and Man-made Disasters
Michael B. Belzer, MD
Medical Director and Chief Medical Officer
Hennepin County Medical Center
Associate Dean
University of Minnesota Medical School
701 Park Avenue
Minneapolis, Minnesota 55415
Peptic Ulcer Disease
Dr. Tom Mangan
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Gastroenterology Consultant
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
200 First Street SW
Rochester MN 55905
Tel: 507-284- 3917
Emergency Response to Minnesota
Bridge Collapse
Joe Clinton, M.D.
Chief Emergency Medicine
Hennepin County Medical Center
7P HCMC
701 Park Ave S
Minneapolis, MN 55415
(612) 873-5683
(612) 904-4241
Contemporary Management of HIV Associated Facial Lipoatrophy -The Jamaican Perspective
Dr. Althea East-Innis
University of the West Indies
Mona, Kingston
Jamaica West Indies
876-869-5488
Epilepsy – Knowledge Attitudes and Practices in a Suburban Community
Dr Amza Ali
Consultant Neurologist
Epilepsy Centre of Jamaica
Andrews Memorial Hospital
27 Old Hope Road
Kingston 7
Jamaica West Indies
Telephone: 876 – 960 1004
Fax: 876 – 906 5339
Pregnancy in Sickle Cell Disease
The Jamaican Experience
Dr. Keith Campbell
Consultant Physician
May Pen Hospital
Clarendon
Jamaica West Indies
Telephone: 876 – 880-1453
Dr. Monika Asnani
Tropical Medicine Research Institute
Sickle Cell Unit
University of the West Indies
Mona, Kingston 7
Jamaica West Indies
Telephone: 876 – 977-6151
Fax: 876 – 9272984
Erectile Dysfunction
Dr Ajay Nehra
Professor of Urology,
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
200 First Street SW
Rochester MN 55905
Tel: 507-266-4466
Rehabilitation Outreach: Delivering Services to Disabled Children in Rural Areas
Mark E. Gormley Jr., MD
Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine
Gillette Children's Specialty Healthcare
200 East University Avenue St.
Paul, MN 55101
(651) 229-3819
mgormley@gillettechildrens.com
Health Economics and Strategic Planning for Public Health
Dr. Amparro Gordillo
Advisor on Health Economics and Financing
Pan-American Health Organization
525 23rd St. N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20037
Telephone: 202-974-3019
E-Mail: gordilam@paho.org
Progress of Chronic Kidney Disease and New Treatments
Dr. Gerald Schulman
Vanderbilt University Medical Center.
1161 21st Ave. South, S-3305 MCN
Nashville, TN 37232 (campus zip 2372)
gerald.schulman@vanderbilt.edu
(615) 322-6976 phone;
(615) 343-2605 fax
Tropical Non Viral Infections
Dr. John Lindo
Head Dept of Microbiology,
University of the West Indies,
Mona, Kingston 7,
Jamaica West Indies
Telephone: 876-977-2206
Fax: 876-977-1265
Dr. Paul Brown
Faculty of Medical Sciences
University of the West Indies,
Mona, Kingston 7
Jamaica West Indies
Telephone: 876-977-2206
Fax: 876-977-1265
Renal Failure in Jamaican Children
Dr. Mayoline Miller
Private Practice
Consultant Paediatric Nephrologist,
25 Daisy Avenue
Mona, Kingston 7
Jamaica West Indies
Telephone: 876 - 7545776
Fax: 876 -9269390
Dr. Adedamola Soyibo
Medical Resident
Dept. of Medicine
University of the West Indies
Mona, Kingston 7
Jamaica West Indies
Telephone: 876-322-3232
Fax: 876-977-0691
Infant Screening
Dr. Gary Hoffman
Wisconsin Newborn Screening Laboratory
465 Henry Mall
Madison WI 53706
Telephone: 608-262-4692
Rehabilitation Strategies for Stroke and Traumatic Brain Injury
Mary Wehde, PT
Instructor in Physical Therapy,
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
200 First Street SW
Rochester MN 55905
Tel: 507-284-4605
Infective Endocarditis Update
Dr. Rowlens Melduni
Consultant Echocardiographer
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
200 First Street SW
Rochester MN 55905
Tel: 507-538-1469
Melduni.Rowlens@mayo.edu
The Emerging Challenges to Public Health and Strategies to Combat Them
Paul Allwood, PhD, MPH, RS
Asst. Director UHS/Asst. Professor
University of Minnesota
W-132 Boynton Building
410 Church Street S.E.
Minneapolis, MN 55455
Phone: 612-625-5422
Fax: 612-624-1949
Management of HIV in Jamaica
Dr. Kevin Harvey
HIV - AIDS Programme,
Ministry of Health,
2- 4 King Street,
Kingston.
Jamaica West Indies
Telephone: 876- 9222448
Fax: 876 – 967 1280
Dr. Tanya Clarke
Consultant Physician and Lecturer
Dept. of Medicine
University of the West Indies
Mona, Kingston 7
Jamaica West Indies
Telephone: 876 – 9271707
Fax: 876 – 9770691
SLE – The Jamaican Experience
Prof. Monica Smikle
Dept of Microbiology,
University of the West Indies
Mona, Kingston 7
Jamaica West Indies
Telephone: 876 - 9772206
Fax: 876 - 9702490
Prof. Everard Barton
Head, Dept of Medicine
University of the West Indies
Mona, Kingston 7
Jamaica West Indies
Telephone: 876-927-1707
Fax: 876-977-0691
Curing Diabetes with Surgery
Prof. Paul R. G. Cunningham, M.D., F.A.C.S.
Chair, Department of Surgery
State University of New York
Upstate Medical University
750 East Adam Street
Syracuse, New York 13210.
Tel: 315-464-5549
Fax: 315-464-6250
Skin and Soft Tissue Infections
Dr. Dennis Stevens
Chief, Infectious Diseases Section
VA Medical Center
500 West Fort St. (Bldg 45)
Boise, ID 83702
phone: 208-422-1599
fax: 208-422-1365
e-mail: dlsteven@mindspring.com
Management of Pulmonary Embolism
Dr. Raymond Shields
Vascular Medicine Specialist,
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
200 First Street SW
Rochester MN 55905
Tel 507-266-9737
Spectrum Of CRP Confluent and Reticulated Popularlomatosis In Jamaica
Dr. Michael Fitz-Henley
Faculty of Medical Sciences
University of the West Indies
Mona, Kingston 7
Jamaica West Indies
Telephone: 876-977-2206
Fax: 876-977-1265
Marine Medicine
Dr. David Claypool
Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
200 First Street SW
Rochester MN 55905
Tel: 507-255-1548
The Ministry of Health Mitigation Response to Hurricane Disasters
Dr. Marion Bullock-Ducasse
Director of Disaster Management
Ministry of Health
2-4 King Street
Kingston
Jamaica West Indies
Phone: 876-366-1111
ducassem@moh.gov.jm
The Expanded Program on Immunization (EPI)
Dr. Karen Lewis-Bell
Director of Family Health Services
Ministry of Health
2-4 King Street
Kingston
Jamaica West Indies
876-990-0651
876-967-7575
Email:lewisbell@moh.gov.jm
To Err is Human; Medical errors in Medicine
Prof. Joseph Murphy
Professor of Medicine
Cardiologist
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
200 First Street SW
Rochester MN 55905
507-284-3545
The Sick Building Syndrome, An Update
Dr Alverston Bailey,
MBBS, FCC, FP
Medical Association of Jamaica
19a Windsor Avenue
Kingston 5,
Jamaica West Indies
Tel: (876) 946-1105 - 7
Fax: (876) 946-1102
medassnjam@cwjamaica.com
The Value of Spirituality in Medicine
Isaac Anthony Bartley, M.D.
Gastroenterologist and Hepatologist
Medical Director
Pasadena Gastroenterology Medical Group
2750 E. Washington Blvd., Suite #330
Pasadena, California, 91107