MEDX Primary Care Regional Conference Series—Arizona 2024

Join us for MEDX Primary Care, a live, in-person regional conference designed for the educational needs of primary care providers and delivered in partnership with the Arizona Medical Association. This comprehensive 2-day meeting will feature timely, accredited educational topics; additional nonaccredited educational sessions; a variety of exhibits; and opportunities to network with colleagues and engage with experts. Register now to reserve your spot to earn 8 hours of CME/CE credit and more!

Event Overview

Event Time: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM PT/ MST (Arizona).
Location: Marriott Phoenix Resort Tempe at The Buttes, 2000 W Westcourt Way, Tempe, Arizona 85282.
For those unable to join us in person, virtual registration is also available.

Who Should Attend

This program is intended for physicians, nurse practitioners, and physician associates treating patients in the primary care setting. Invite your care team to attend, as this event is designed for physicians, nurse practitioners, and physician associates. Specialty areas include, but are not limited to, physiatry, psychiatry, neurology, family medicine, internal medicine, pain management, and surgery.

CME/CE Accreditation Information

This program is designed to educate HCPs in the United States, particularly HCPs practicing in settings with multidisciplinary and interprofessional healthcare teams. Below is the breakdown of available credits:

Conference Agenda

Note: all times are Pacific Time/MST (Arizona)*

• 8:00 AM – 10:00 AM: Registration, Badge Pickup, Breakfast, Exhibits and Posters
• 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM: ArMA Presidential Address
• 10:30 AM – 11:25 AM: Optimizing Cardiovascular Health: Attaining LDL-C Targets Through Comprehensive Therapeutic Approaches—A Primary Care Update (Rachel M. Bond MD, FACC)
• 11:25 AM – 12:20 PM: Outpatient COVID-19 Treatment in 2024: Guidelines and Drug–Drug Interactions Made Easy (Tracy Zivin-Tutela, MD)
• 12:20 PM – 12:55 PM: Lunch, Exhibits & Posters

Distinguished Faculty

• Rachel M. Bond, MD, FACC: System Director, Women’s Heart Health, Dignity Health, Arizona; Assistant Professor, Internal Medicine, Creighton University School of Medicine.
• Mark H Gotfried, MD: Clinical Professor of Medicine, University of Arizona, Phoenix, Arizona.
• Tedra D. Gray, MS, ACNP-BC: Lead Management Advance Practice Provider, Department of Medicine, Department of Gastroenterology, Sinai Chicago.
• Diane M. Harper, MD, MPH, MS: Professor, University of Michigan Departments of Family Medicine, Obstetrics & Gynecology, Bioengineering, and Women's and Gender Studies.
• Talia (Tali) Sobel, MD, MSCP: Assistant Professor of Medicine, Division of Women’s Health, Internal Medicine, Mayo Clinic Arizona.
• Michael Sprintz, DO, DFASAM: Medical Director, SUD and MH IOP Programs, Ethos Behavioral Health Group.
• Amanda Zimmerman, PA-C: West Forsyth Pain Management, Winston-Salem, North Carolina.
• Tracy Zivin-Tutela, MD: Infectious Diseases, UCI Health Los Alamitos, Los Alamitos, California.

After registering for the educational sessions, visit the Arizona Medical Association’s event site for additional on-site events such as pickleball and an evening gala.