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November 5–8, 2026
Huntington, West Virginia
Official CME / CE Evaluation Portal

2026 Conference Evaluations

40th Annual Jose I. Ricard, MD Family Medicine & Sports Medicine Conference
November 5–8, 2026
Charleston, WV
Instructions: Select any session below to open its designated Google Forms Evaluation.
THU • 8:00 am 4.0 CPE / CME
In-Person Only BLS Certification

Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers

Katie McCloud, PharmD
THU • 1:15 pm 3.25 CME
Sports Med Hands-On Workshop In-Person Only

Sports Medicine Sideline Preparedness Workshop

David Rupp, MD, CAQSM; Tom Belmaggio, MS, ATC, CSCS; Joe Leaman, MS, LAT, ATC; Kasey Stickler, MD
THU • 5:00 pm 3.0 CME / CPE
Controlled Substances WV Mandatory

Risk Assessment and Responsible Prescribing of Controlled Substances (Lecture sponsored by The Opioid Response Network)

Nathan Pearson, MD
FRI • 8:00 am 1.0 CME
Keynote Family Medicine

State of Family Medicine-Updates and Current Trends

Tracy Hendershot, MD, F-AAFP, American Academy of Family Physicians Board of Directors
FRI • 8:55 am 1.0 CME / CPE
Rural Health Transformation

Overview of the West Virginia Rural Health Transformation Program

Arvin Singh, EdD, MBA, MPH, MS, FACHE, FACHD
FRI • 10:05 am 1.0 CME / CPE
Chronic Care Interprofessional

A Collaborative Approach to Chronic Disease Management

Raquel Ricard Ashworth, BSN, RN
FRI • 11:00 am 1.0 CME
Orthopedics Sports Med

Current Trends in ACL Surgery

Dana Lycans, MD
FRI • 1:00 pm 1.0 CME / CPE
Geriatrics Primary Care

The Quick and Dirty of Geriatric Assessment

Cindy Pinson, MD
FRI • 1:55 pm 1.0 CME / CPE
Nutrition Behavioral Health

Orthorexia: A Primer

Jessica L. Luzier, PhD, ABPP, CEDS-C
FRI • 3:05 pm 1.0 CME
Sports Med Chiropractic

Clinical Considerations for the Adaptive Athlete

William Nichols Jr., DC, CCSP
FRI • 4:00 pm 1.0 CME / CPE
Gastroenterology Pharmacology

When the Stomach Grinds to a Halt: A Clinician's Guide to Gastroparesis

Sandeep Verma, MD
SAT • 8:00 am 1.0 CME / CPE
Substance Use Adolescent Health

Screening and Prevention of Substance Use Disorders in Adolescents and Young Adults

Kyle Miller, MD
SAT • 8:55 am 1.0 CME / CPE
Sports Med Nutrition

The Effects of Caffeine on Athletes

Stephanie McKnight, LAT, ATC
SAT • 10:05 am 1.0 CME
Mental Health College Health

ACEs on College Campuses...What is Being Looked at and What is Available to Help?

David Hanna, PT, ATC, LAT and Sydnie Stewart, PhD
SAT • 11:00 am 1.0 CME / CPE
Nutrition GLP-1 Endocrinology

The Role of Medical Nutrition Therapy in Reducing Diet-Related Chronic Conditions-Part 1: Optimizing Outcomes with GLP-1 Therapy

Melissa Ventura-Marra, PhD, RDN, CCMS
SAT • 1:00 pm 1.5 CME / CPE
Neurology Vestibular

Evaluation and Treatment of the Vestibular Patient: The journey from diagnosis to management of dizziness and balance disorders

R. Michael Squires, AuD and Leah Kostival, MOT, OTR/L, AIB-VR
SAT • 2:45 pm 1.0 CME
Primary Care Practice Management

Understanding the Independent Medical Exam (IME)-A Guide for Primary Care Providers

Nick Chongswatdi, MD
SAT • 3:40 pm 1.0 CME
Physical Therapy Sports Med

Comprehensive Evaluation of the Shoulder-Part 1

Tim Uhl, PT, PhD, ATC, FNATA
SAT • 4:35 pm 1.0 CME
Wellness Rehabilitation

Chair Yoga

Tami Shamblin, MA, Certified Yoga Teacher (500)
SUN • 7:00 am Research Lecture
Gut Health Student Research

Putting the “Pro” in Probiotics: How Microorganisms are Changing the Playbook

Sagar Patel, MBS, OMS-II (Breakfast and Student Research Lecture - no CME)
SUN • 8:00 am 1.0 CME
Hands-On Practice Sports Med

Comprehensive Evaluation of the Shoulder- Part 2: Examination of the Shoulder with Hands on Practice

Tim Uhl, PT, PhD, ATC, FNATA
SUN • 9:00 am 1.0 CME
Rehabilitation Women's Health

Pelvic Floor Therapy: An Introduction to Pelvic Floor Dysfunction and Rehabilitation

Shauna Wade, MOT, OTR/L
SUN • 10:10 am 1.0 CME / CPE
Adolescent Health Sports Med

Menstrual Considerations for the Adolescent Athlete

Jennie Yoost, MD
SUN • 11:10 am 1.0 CME / CPE
Nutrition CME Chronic Care

The Role of Medical Nutrition Therapy in Reducing Diet-Related Chronic Conditions-Part 2

Melissa Ventura-Marra, PhD, RDN, CCMS (Lunch and Lecture)
SUN • 12:05 pm 1.0 CME / CPE
Sports Med Pulmonology

Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) in Athletes

Kim Becher, MD
SUN • 1:00 pm 1.0 CME / CPE
Sports Med Memorial Lecture

A Historical Perspective of Sports Medicine (Dr. Greg Elkins Memorial Lecture)

Ross Patton, MD, CAQ and Dan Martin, EdD, LAT, ATC
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