2026 Oregon Psychiatric Physicians Spring Meeting:
Bridging Biology and Behavior: A Multidisciplinary Approach to Psychiatry
March 7th - virtual
Conference Fees:
General Attendee: $150
Trainee Member: (Med Students, Residents, Fellows): $50
Trainee Fees are reimbursed after attendance is verified.
TARGET AUDIENCE: Physicians, Physician Associates, Nurse Practitioners of all specialties. Behavioral Health & Addiction practitioners (LCSW, LPC, CADC). Practitioners from all States welcome.
CME Accreditation Statement: In support of improving patient care, this activity has been planned and implemented by the American Psychiatric Association (APA) and the Oregon Psychiatric Physicians Society (OPPA). APA is jointly accredited by the American Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
CME Designation Statement: The APA designates this live activity for a maximum of 6 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Saturday, March 7, 2026 | Tentative Virtual Conference Agenda
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8:00 - 8:05 AM
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Welcome/Introduction
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| 8:15 - 9:45 AM |
Precise, Personalized and Preventative Psychiatry
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Alexander Niculescu, MD PhD |
| 10:00 - 11:30 AM |
Integrating Brief Psychotherapy into Routine Pharmacotherapy and the Use of 90833 Add-on Code for Brief Psychotherapy
This session will begin by clarifying distinctions and gray areas between psychotherapy, counseling, and life coaching, with attention to how these differences matter clinically, ethically, and for billing.
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Samuel Dotson, MD |
| 11:45 - 1:00 PM |
Membership Meeting
(For OPPA Members Only - Separate Registration Required.)
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| 1:15 - 2:45PM |
Prescribing GLP-1 Off-Label: Weight Loss at Any Cost?
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Patricia Westmoreland, MD
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| 3:00 - 4:30 PM |
Obesity and Psychiatry: Incretin Receptor Agonists (GLP-1/GIP Medications) in the Psychiatric Landscape
Attendees will gather knowledge and skills about the impact of GLP-1 medications in psychiatric practice
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Kamalika Roy, MD |
| 4:30 PM |
Closing Remarks
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