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Oncology Acupuncture:
From Neuroscience to Patient Wellbeing |
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Friday-Saturday, April 24-25
Zuckerman Research Center
New York City |
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Now Available: View the Course Brochure and Agenda
This symposium will focus on the neuroscientific mechanisms of acupuncture for pain and symptom management and its application in cancer care.
On the first day, we willconnect neuroscience and basic research with clinical evidence for oncology acupuncture symptom management. Our international panelists will also present the progress and challenges of providing acupuncture services in the oncology setting. Please note that we are pleased to offer a live simulcast option for day one, available to those unable to attend in person. CME credits is offered for the simulcast and pre-registration is required.
On the second day (half-day), we will focus on implementation by opening with a multidisciplinary discussion on integration of acupuncture for symptom management, followed by breakout workshops. We will conclude by formulating an action plan for moving forward. |
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Register Early & Save $50
(limited time only) |
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| Society for Acupuncture Research (SAR) Discount Available |
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Day 1 Sessions- Department of Medicine Grand Rounds: Oncology Acupuncture: Precision Medicine Meets Patient-centered Care
- Acupuncture for Non-malignant Pain
- Neuroscience of Acupuncture
- Clinical Evidence for Non-malignant Pain
- Acupuncture for Cancer-related Pain
- Aromatase Inhibitor-associated Arthralgia and Chemotherapy-induced Peripheral Neuropathy
- Acupuncture to Reduce Opioid Use in Bone Marrow Transplant Patients
- Panel Discussion: Pain Management and Opioid Reduction in Oncology
- Acupuncture for Fatigue
- Acupuncture for Insomnia and Cognitive Impairment
- Insomnia in Cancer
- Acupuncture for Insomnia and Related Cognitive Impairment
- Moderated Discussion: Acupuncture for Fatigue, Insomnia, and Cognitive Impairment
- Acupuncture for Gastrointestinal Symptoms Along the Digestive Tract
- Acupuncture for Xerostomia and Dysphagia in Patients with Head and Neck Cancers
- Acupuncture for Nausea and Vomiting
- Oncology Acupuncture: International Perspectives (Australia, Brazil, Italy, China)
Day 2 Sessions & Workshops- Integration of Acupuncture for Symptom Management: A Multidisciplinary Discussion (with a Patient Advocate, Oncologist, Acupuncturist, Nursing, Administrator)
- Special Breakout Workshops (participants will choose one to attend):
- Designing and Conducting High Quality Acupuncture Clinical Trials in Oncology
- Building Oncology Acupuncture Programs: Present and Future
- Training Oncology Acupuncturists
- Implementing an Acupressure Intervention for Oncology Patients by Nurses
- Advancing the Science and Evidence-based Practice of Oncology Acupuncture: Rigorous Research, Competent Clinicians, Sustainable Practice
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| Jun J. Mao, MD, MSCE
Laurance S. Rockefeller Chair in Integrative Medicine
Chief, Integrative Medicine Service
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center |
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Ting Bao, MD, DABMA, MS
Director, Integrative Breast Oncology
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center |
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Kevin Liou, MD
Instructor, Integrative Medicine Service
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center |
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Eva Pendleton, MA
Associate Director, Integrative Medicine Service
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center |
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| Matthew S. Weitzman, LAc
Lead Acupuncturist
Integrative Medicine Service
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center |
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Claudia M. Witt, MD, MBA
Professor and Chair,
Institute for Complementary and Integrative Medicine
University of Zurich and University Hospital Zurich
Zurich, Switerland |
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Lily Zhang, LAc
Acupuncturist
Integrative Medicine Service
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center |
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Sonia Baccetti, MD
Director
Tuscan Regional Center for Integrative Medicine
Florence, Italy |
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Sheila Garland, PhD, R Psych
Senior Scientist, Beatrice Hunter Cancer Research Institute
Memorial University
St. John's, Newfoundland, Canada |
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Richard Harris, PhD
Associate Professor,
Anesthesiology, Internal Medicine (Rheumatology)
Director of Pain and Fatigue Neuroimaging
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, MI |
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Judith Lacey, MBBS, FRACGP, FAChPM (FRACP)
Head of Supportive Care and Integrative Oncology
Chris O'Brien Lifehouse
Sydney, Australia |
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Weidong Lu, MB, PhD, MPH
Oncology Acupuncture Team Leader
Zakim Center for Integrative Therapies and Healthy Living
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Cambridge, MA |
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Jodi MacLeod
Patient Advocate
Philadelphia, PA |
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| Ari Ojeda Ocampo Moré, MD, MSc, PhD
Supervisor of the Medical Residency Program in Acupuncture
University Hospital at the Federal University of Santa Catarina
Florianópolis, Santa Catarina, Brazil |
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Lee Hullender Rubin, DAOM, LAc, FABORM
Acupuncturist, Clinical Researcher
University of California, San Francisco
San Francisco, CA |
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Rosa N. Schnyer, DAOM, IFMCP, LAc
Clinical Assistant Professor, School of Nursing
University of Texas
Austin, TX |
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Desirée Walker
Patient Advocate
New York, NY |
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Haibo Zhang, MD
Guangdong Provincial Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences
Guangzhou, China |
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Suzanna M. Zick, ND, MPH
Co-Director, Integrative Family Medicine
Research Associate Professor, Family Medicine and Nutritional Sciences
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, MI |
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| Memorial Sloan Kettering Course Faculty |
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Stacie Corcoran, RN, MS
Program Director, Adult Cancer Survivorship |
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Kylie Cotter, MHA
Director, Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences
and Integrative Medicine Service |
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Gary Deng, MD, PhD
Medical Director, Integrative Medicine Service |
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| Amitabh Gulati, MD, FIPP, CIPS
Director, Chronic Pain |
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Shila Pandey, MS, RN, AGPCNP-BC, ACHPN
Nurse Practitioner, Supportive Care Service |
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Kelly Trevino, PhD
Director, Psycho-Oncology of Cancer and Aging Program |
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Accreditation
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
AMA Credit Designation Statement
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center designates this live activity for a maximum of 11.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. |
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