Professional Presentations

International

2016 Forbidden City International Pharmacist Forum. The new face of injectable options. Jiuhua Resort & Convention Center, Beijing, China. May 7, 2016
2014 Forbidden City International Pharmacist Forum. The impact of obesity in managing diabetes. Jiuhua Resort & Convention Center, Beijing, China. May 17th, 2014.
2014 Sino-US Clinical Pharmacy Symposium. Incorporating Students into your practice: A tale of an advanced practice experience in ambulatory care. Beijing Tiantan Hospital, Dongcheng district, Beijing,China. May, 19, 2014.
2013 Forbidden City International Pharmacist Forum. Guideline Adherence of Pharmacotherapy for Chronic Systolic Heart Failure. Jiuhua Resort & Convention Center, Beijing, China. May 2013.
2012 Forbidden City International Pharmacist Forum. Using a case-based approach to management of type 2 diabetes. Beijing International Convention Center, Beijing, China. May 12, 2012,
2012 Sino-U.S. Clinical Pharmacy Symposium. Implementing interprofessional education and outpatient clinical services in an academic medical center. May 10, 2012. Beijing Tiantan Hospital, Dongcheng district, Beijing,China.
2012 Implementing interprofessional education and outpatient clinical services in an academic medical center. Peking University Third Hospital. May 23, 2012

National/Regional/Local

2015 Connecticut Pharmacists Association (CPA) Fall CE: Hot Topics – Focus on Diabetes. What’s New in Insulin Delivery? ACPE Activity# 0106-0000-15-060-L01-P (0.1 CEU). Trumbull Marriott, Trumbull, CT. November 18, 2015.
2014 Connecticut Pharmacists Association Breakfast symposium (250 attendees): Promoting Better Diabetes Management for Patients. ACPE Activity # 0106-9999-14-026-L01-P. 1.5 Contact Hours/Knowledge-based. Regional Meeting: The 10th Annual New England Pharmacist’s Convention. Oct 24, 2014: 6:30-8:00AM. The Fox Tower at Foxwoods Resort Casino, Ledyard, CT. (Sponsored by the CT Pharmacist’s Association, the Massachusetts Pharmacist’s Association and the Rhode Island Pharmacist’s Association).
2014 CPA Mid-winter 2-hour CE: The impact of obesity in managing diabetes. Aqua Turf, Plantsville CT. Feb 6, 2014.
2013 Invitation by CT Commission of Pharmacy, Sept 25, 2013 – Presentation on Study Abroad in Traditional Chinese Medicine.
2013 National Primary Care Week (NPCW) Invited Speaker: Presentation entitled: “Interprofessional Health Care Team in Action: Roles of Health Care Providers in a Medical Home”. University of Connecticut Health Science Center (UCHC). October 21, 2013.
2013 Henry A. Palmer CE Finale. “An Update on the Management of Stable COPD”. December 20, 2012
2012 UCHC Innovations in Education Symposium – Developing a New Integrated Dermatology Course for Pharmacy Students. Digital Poster Presentation at the University of Connecticut Health Center, April 24, 2012.
2011 Pharmacological Treatment Options in the Management of Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension. Connecticut Society of Health-System Pharmacists. Live CE program and dinner. Pharmacist ACPE# 009-000-10-053-L01-P; Pharmacy Technician ACPE# 009-000-10-053-L01-T. Approved for 0.1 CEU (1.0 contact hour). January 18, 2011, Hartford Marriott, Rocky Hill, CT.
2009 A Holistic Approach to Smoking Cessation. Connecticut Osteopathic Medical Society 2009 Annual Oceanside CME Conference. Approved for 0.1 CEU Continuing Medical Education. May 2, 2009, Groton CT.
2009 Meeting glycemic goals using combination treatment strategies: an interactive approach. Connecticut Society of Health-System Pharmacists. Live CE program and dinner. ACPE# 009-999-09-023-L01-P. Approved for 0.1 CEU (1.0 contact hour). May 19, 2009, Hartford Marriott, Rocky Hill, CT.
2008 Asthma Update: 2007 Guidelines and Application to Practice. Asthma Cases – Focus on Drug Selection. 31st Annual Arthur E. Schwarting Pharmacy Practice Symposium. (0.1 Live Contact hours), ACPE # 009-000-08-025-L01-P. May 21, 2008, University of Connecticut, Storrs.
2007 Interdisciplinary roles in health care: examining the gaps and overlaps. 13th Annual National Primary Care Week (NPCW) – Lunch and Learn Session. University of Connecticut Health Center, Farmington, 12:00-1:00 pm. Program video-conferenced to the UConn Storrs campus for nursing and pharmacy students and faculty; Quinnipiac University for the Physician Assistant
2007 A Practical Approach to Insulin Management in the Hospital Setting. Hartford Hospital Department of Pharmacy Continuing Education Program. Approved for 0.1 CEU (1.0 contact hour): ACPE #009-999-07-055-L01. June 21, 2007, Hartford Hospital.
2007 Moderator for Round Table Discussions on Dermatological OTC’s held at the 30th Annual Arthur E. Schwarting Pharmacy Practice Symposium. “Nonprescription Medication: An Update and New Insights for Pharmacists”. ACPE #009-000-07-037-L01 – University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT. May 24, 2007.
2004 Insulin Tactics in Type 1 and type 2 Diabetes Mellitus. One contact hour (0.1 CEU). Sponsored by Aventis Pharmaceuticals. Hartford Hospital Dept of Pharmacy, Hartford, CT. June 24, 2004
2004 Practical Tips and an Update in Managing Current Insulin Therapy. ACPE #: 280-000-04-14-L01; Credits: one contact hour (0.1 CEU). Sponsored by PHARM Ed Programs. Presented at the Marriott Hotel, Farmington, CT. May 4, 2004
2002 Everything You Wanted to Know About Diabetes: Pharmacological Management of Diabetes – Oral Hypoglycemic Agents. Supported by an Educational Grant from Astra Zeneca. Hartford Hospital, Hartford, CT. October 17, 2002.
2002 Everything You Wanted to Know About Diabetes: Pharmacological Management of Diabetes – Role of Insulin and Combination Therapy.” Supported by an Educational Grant from Astra Zeneca. Hartford Hospital, Hartford, CT. November 21, 2002
2001 Recent Developments in Diabetes: An Evidence-based Approach. 0.1 CEU, ACPE accredited continuing pharmaceutical education (ACPE No. 157-000-01-018-L01). Connecticut Society of Health-System Pharmacists, 12th Annual Catch the Wave Meeting. Ramada Plaza Hotel, Meriden, CT. October 19, 2001
2001 A Review of Current Drug Management of Type 1 and 2 Diabetes Mellitus. 0.2 CEU, ACPE accredited continuing pharmaceutical education (ACPE No. 009-000-01-052-L04). Department of Pharmacy Continuing Education Programs, Hartford Hospital, Hartford, CT.
August 2 and 9, 2001
1999 Workshop leader, Counseling Patients with Asthma: The Pharmacist’s Role. 0.6 CEU, ACPE accredited continuing pharmaceutical education (ACPE No. 359-000-98-002-L04). Sponsored by Schering Laboratories and CVS Pharmacy, Marriott, Rocky Hill, CT. May 11 and 12, 1999
1998 Type 2 Diabetes Treatment: An Update. 0.1 CEU, ACPE accredited continuing pharmaceutical education (ACPE No. 009-000-98-023-L04). University of Connecticut CE Finale ’98, Bishop Center, Storrs, Connecticut. December 30, 1998