3:00p.m. – 5:00 p.m. NYSACCME Board of Directors Meeting
5:30p.m. – 6:30 p.m. Registration
6:30p.m. Dinner on your own
Hospitality Suite Sponsored by John Hassapakis, President,
Central Valley
Professional Services Disaster Pouches,Inc., Modesto, California
and Forensic Medical
Services, PC, Rensselaer County,Waterford, New York
Saturday, September23, 2006
7:00a.m. – 8:00 a.m. Registration and ContinentalBreakfast
8:00 a.m. – 9:00 a.m. Dr.Thomas Rosano, Director of Forensic Toxicology,Albany Medical Center
Topic:Applications of Clinical Laboratory Testing in Evaluation ofNatural Causes of Death
9:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. Dr.Richard Callery, ChiefMedical ExaminerState ofDelaware,Wilmington
Topic:Overview Alcoholism and Associated Deaths
10:00a.m. – 10:15 a.m. Break Sponsored by Lions Eye Bank at Albany
10:15 a.m. – 11:15 a.m. Dr.Richard Callery, ChiefMedical ExaminerState ofDelaware,Wilmington
Topic:Investigated Deaths in the Workplace and their Associated Employment
11:15a.m. – 12:45 p.m. Dr. Michael Sikirica, Chief Medical Examiner, Rensselaer County
Topic:Natural Deaths in Neuropathology
12:45p.m. – 1:45 p.m. Lunch and Accreditation Meeting
1:45 p.m. – 2:45 p.m. Dr. Michael Sikirica, Chief Medical Examiner, Rensselaer County
Topic:CJD Disease
2:45 p.m. – 3:45 p.m. Dr.James Terzian, Medical Director of Pathology&Laboratory, Lourdes Hospital
Topic:Childhood Homicides
3:45p.m. – 4:00 p.m. Break Sponsored by Lions EyeBank at Albany
4:00p.m. – 5:00 p.m. Hon. Richard C. Giardino, FultonCountyJudge
Topic:The C.S.I. Effect from aJudge’sPerspective and Your Role in Testifying in Court
5:00p.m. – 6:00 p.m. Hospitality Suite Sponsored by John Hassapakis, President,
Central Valley Professional
Services DisasterPouches, Inc., Modesto, California
and Forensic Medical Services, PC, Rennselaer County, Waterford, New York
6:00 p.m. – 8:00p.m. Dinner/Guest Speaker – Dr. James Terzian,MedicalDirector of Pathology & Laboratory, Lourdes Hospital
Topic:Forensic Show & Tell
8:00p.m. – 8:30 p.m. Business Meeting
8:30p.m. – ??? Hospitality SuiteSponsored by John Hassapakis, President,
Central ValleyProfessional Services Disaster Pouches, Inc., Modesto, California
and ForensicMedical Services, PC, Rennselaer County, Waterford,New York
Sunday, September 24, 2006
7:30a.m. – 8:30 a.m. Continental Breakfast
8:30 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. New York State Department of HealthPresents: Pandemic Flu
Dr. Barbara Wallace, MSPH,Directorof the Bureau of Communicable Disease Control in NYSDOH
Deborah H. Orecki, DirectorofNYSDOH Bureau of Funeral Directors
10:30a.m. – 10:45 a.m. Break
10:45 a.m. – 12:45 a.m. ScottM. Schmidt, C.F.S.P., Funeral Director/ RegionalTraining Officer DMORT ll
Topic:Mass Fatalities