Conference Agenda
Thursday, February 17
3:00 - 5:00 PM
Check-In and Registration
Lobby
Lobby
3:00 - 5:00 PM
Reception
Crystal Ballroom
Crystal Ballroom
5:00 - 7:00 PM
Dinner
Grand Ballroom
Grand Ballroom
7:00 - 7:15 PM
Dr. Dovid Friedman, CEO CHEMED Health Center
Welcome Address
Grand Ballroom
7:15 - 8:00 PM
Irl B. Hirsch, MD, MACP HbA1c: Not the Biomarker We Thought It Was Amphitheater
8:00 - 8:45 PM
Irl B. Hirsch, MD, MACP
A Rational Approach to Drugs for Type 2 Diabetes Based on Evidence
Amphitheater
Rabbi Dr. Dovid FoxMedical Compliance as a Paradigm for Self-Care:
Understanding Psychological, Social and Halachic Dynamics In Developing A Wellness Perspective Groves
Understanding Psychological, Social and Halachic Dynamics In Developing A Wellness Perspective Groves
8:45 - 9:45 PM
HaGaon HaRav Asher Weiss, Shlita
Halachic Dilemmas Regarding Diabetes
Amphitheater
Debbie Fox, LCSWBuilding and Maintaining Positive Self-Image During Chronic Illness
Groves
9:45 - 10:00 PM
Maariv
Amphitheater
Amphitheater
9:45 - 11:30 PM
Hot Buffet / Viennese Table
Solarium
Solarium
10:15 - 11:15 PM
Naor Bar-Zeev, MD Covid-19 Vaccine Deployment Focus: Where To In 2022? Amphitheater
Rabbi Akiva Tatz, MDThe Beauty of Human Anatomy:
Beauty in Jewish ThoughtGroves
Beauty in Jewish ThoughtGroves
Daf Yomi
Palisades East
Palisades East
10:00 - 10:55 PM
Private Swim Ladies
11:05 PM - 12:00 AM
Private Swim Men
Friday, February 18
6:30 - 7:15 AM
Daf Yomi
Palisades East
Palisades East
7:15 - 8:00 AM
Shacharis
Amphitheater
Amphitheater
8:00 - 8:45 AM
Breakfast
Grand Ballroom
Grand Ballroom
8:45 - 9:00 AM
Rabbi Chaim Sender Diversity and Inclusion in the Healthcare Setting Amphitheater
9:00 - 10:00 AM
Irl B. Hirsch, MD, MACP Diabetes Technology in 2022Amphitheater
Jeff Adest, ESQ.Developing Services Delivery and Technology ConsiderationsGroves
10:00 - 11:00 AM
Desmond Schatz, MD Should We be Screening for Type 1 Diabetes in the General Population? A Debate - For and AgainstAmphitheater
11:00 - 11:15 AM
Break
11:15 - 12:00 PM
Dr. Dovid Friedman, CEO CHEMED Health CenterCovid Research in a Primary Care SettingAmphitheater
Jeff Adest, ESQ.Emerging Employee Issues:
Vaccines, Marijuana and Related ConcernsGroves 3, 4
Vaccines, Marijuana and Related ConcernsGroves 3, 4
12:00 - 1:00 PM
Desmond Schatz, MD Has Technology Helped Improve Diabetes Control in Youth with Type 1 Diabetes?
Amphitheater
Debbie Fox, LCSWParenting Challenges and Opportunities When A Child Is IllGroves 3, 4
Rabbi Aaron E. Glatt, MD Bikur Cholim Revisited:
Technology and Pandemic Considerations Groves 1, 2
Technology and Pandemic Considerations Groves 1, 2
1:00 - 2:00 PM
Lunch
Grand Ballroom
Grand Ballroom
1:15 - 1:45 PM
Poster Presentations
East Wing
East Wing
2:00 - 2:45 PM
Rabbi Akiva Tatz, MD Ethics and Morals: How We Know Right and Wrong
Groves
Rabbi Edward Reichman, MDPondering Pre-Modern(a) Pandemic in Jewish Law and Literature Amphitheater
1:00 - 1:55 PM
Private Swim Men
2:05 - 3:00 PM
Private Swim Ladies
2:45 - 3:30 PM
Rabbi Avraham Steinberg, MD Diabetic Gangrenous Leg: Halachic Perspectives
Amphitheater
Rabbi Aaron E. Glatt, MD House Calls to Friday Flights:
Davening on the Run for the Busy Clinician Groves 1, 2
Davening on the Run for the Busy Clinician Groves 1, 2
Rabbi Dr. Dovid FoxStress, Distress and Adaptation:
Challenges and Tools for Coping With Health and Mental Health Realities
Groves 3,4
2:30 - 4:30 PM
Toameha
Solarium
Solarium
4:30 - 5:10 PM
Daf Yomi
Palisades East
Palisades East
5:16 PM
Candle Lighting
Entrance to Grand Ballroom
Entrance to Grand Ballroom
5:19 PM
Mincha & Kabbolas Shabbos
Amphitheater
Amphitheater
5:34 PM
Shkiah
6:30 PM
Seudas Shabbos
Grand Ballroom
Grand Ballroom
8:45 - 9:45 PM
Rabbi Avraham Steinberg, MD Halachic Triage Decisions During Pandemics
Amphitheater
Rabbi Edward Reichman, MDDid the Writers of Shtisel Get Know Their Halacha?
The Treatment of Infertility in Jewish Law Through the Eyes of the Fictional Shtisel Family Groves
The Treatment of Infertility in Jewish Law Through the Eyes of the Fictional Shtisel Family Groves
9:45 PM
Oneg
Solarium
Solarium
Shabbos, February 19
7:45 - 8:30 AM
Daf Yomi
Palisades East
Palisades East
8:00 - 8:30 AM
Rabbi Aaron E. Glatt, MDShiur on the ParshahAmphitheater
8:00 - 10:00 AM
Breakfast
OAKS
OAKS
8:30 AM
Shacharis
Amphitheater
Amphitheater
10:45 - 11:30 AM
Kiddush
Solarium
Solarium
11:00 AM
Dirshu Mishna Berura Siyum & Start of the New Dirshu Halacha Cycle
Rabbi Glatt Groves
Rabbi Glatt Groves
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Rabbi Avraham Steinberg, MD
An Overview of Halachic Issues Related to COVID
Amphitheater
Rabbi Edward Reichman, MD Medical Halacha Update 5782
Groves
12:30 PM
Seudas Shabbos
D'var Torah by Rabbi Aaron E. Glatt, MD Grand Ballroom
D'var Torah by Rabbi Aaron E. Glatt, MD Grand Ballroom
2:30 - 3:00 PM
Bais Havaad PanelA Day in the Life of a Diabetic
Amphitheater
Mrs. LightmanParshah Shiur for Women
Groves
3:00 - 4:00 PM
Rabbi Avraham Steinberg, MD End of Life Decisions
Groves
Rabbi Akiva Tatz, MDCoercion and Consent:
Halacha and the Limits of Autonomy Amphitheater
Halacha and the Limits of Autonomy Amphitheater
4:00 - 5:00 PM
HaGaon HaRav Asher Weiss, Shlita Parental Authority Over the Care of Their Child
Amphitheater
Rabbi Edward Reichman, MDPidyon HaBen in the 21st Century:
The Impact of Modern Medical Developments on the Performance of One Mitzvah Groves
The Impact of Modern Medical Developments on the Performance of One Mitzvah Groves
5:00 - 5:30 PM
Mincha
Amphitheater
Amphitheater
5:30 PM
Sholosh Seudos
D'var Torah by Rabbi Sruli Fried Grand Ballroom
D'var Torah by Rabbi Sruli Fried Grand Ballroom
6:35 - 7:00 PM
Maariv and Havdalah
Amphitheater
Amphitheater
6:47 PM
Additional Havdalah
Solarium
Solarium
8:00 - 9:00 PM
HaGaon HaRav Asher Weiss, Shlita Ask The RavAmphitheater
Naor Bar-Zeev, MD Addressing Global Immunization Disruptions: Recovery and Resilience
Groves
9:00 - 9:15 PM
Dr. Dovid Friedman, CEO CHEMED Health Center
The Jewish Medical Network and Why it is Relevant to Your Life
Amphitheater
9:15 PM
Melave Malka
Grand Ballroom
Grand Ballroom
9:15 -10:15 PM
EntertainmentBen Cohen MagicianGrand Ballroom
9:15 - 10:00 PM
Daf Yomi
Palisades East
Palisades East
10:00 - 10:55 PM
Private Swim Ladies
11:05 PM - 12:00 AM
Private Swim Men
Sunday, February 20
6:30 - 7:15 AM
Daf Yomi
Palisades East
Palisades East
7:15 - 8:00 AM
Shacharis
Amphitheater
Amphitheater
8:00 - 9:00 AM
Breakfast
Grand Ballroom
Grand Ballroom
8:15 - 8:45 AM
Poster Presentations
East Wing
East Wing
9:00 - 10:00 AM
Tirtza Strauss, MD
Gestational Diabetes
Amphitheater
10:00 - 10:45 AM
Rabbi Akiva Tatz, MD
The Twins Decision: Separating Siamese Twins in HalachaAmphitheater
Stuart H. Ditchek, MD,FAAP
Gaucher Disease: Not as Rare as You Think; Innovations and Halachic Challenges in Jewish Genetic Disease Testing and Screening. Groves
Gaucher Disease: Not as Rare as You Think; Innovations and Halachic Challenges in Jewish Genetic Disease Testing and Screening. Groves
10:45 - 11:45 AM
Carolyn Fein Levy, MD
Rare Pediatric Tumors: Big Lessons from Small NumbersAmphitheater
11:45 AM - 12:45 PM
HaGaon HaRav Asher Weiss, Shlita
Relying on Science and Medical Opinion in Halacha
Amphitheater
12:45 - 1:00 PM
Dr. Dovid Friedman, CEO CHEMED Health Center
Closing RemarksAmphitheater
1:00 PM
Check-Out
Lunch To Go
Lunch To Go