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2012 May 18 Friday at 1:30 pm ~ NTSPP President Catherin Roberts to speak on “Physician Family Well-Being” in Personal Challenges in Medical Practice at TMA in Dallas

May 18, 2012
1:30 pmto2:30 pm

Physician Health: Personal Challenges in Medical Practice, Presented by the TMA Committee on Physician Health and Rehabilitation under the direction of Viki Chancellor, MD, Mansfield ; coordinated by Linda Kuhn, Texas Medical Association.
Friday, May 18, 2012, 2nd Floor, Lone Star A2

  • 3 AMA PRA (Cat 1) credits
  • 3 Ethics credits
  • 3 AAFP (P) credits

Upon completion of the program, participants should be able to: 1) identify support systems that protect the public yet respect the autonomy of a physician who can practice safely with an accommodation for his or her disability; 2) recognize the impact of family system and marital relationship on physician performance; and 3) devise a workplace plan that discourages gender discrimination. Target Audience: Physicians and residents of all specialties; other health care professionals

  • 12:30 pm: Welcome and Introduction, B. Dean McDaniel, DO, Victoria
  • 12:35 pm: Practicing Medicine With a Disability, Sally A. Holmes, MD, Houston (Handout)
  • 1:30 pm: Physician Family Well-Being, Catherin Roberts, MD, Dallas (Handout)
  • 2:30 pm: Current Challenges for Female Physicians, Lois A. Killewich, MD, PhD, Galveston (Handout)
  • 3:30 pm: Adjourn

For more information go to www.texmed.org

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2012 MAY 18 Friday 6:30 pm to 9:00 pmish ~ “Psychiatrists at Play” ~ NTSPP Dinner & Program ~ NEW RSVP/PAYMENT DEADLINE: WEDNESDAY MAY 16 at 5:00 pm

May 18, 2012
6:30 pmto9:00 pm

NEW RSVP/PAYMENT  DEADLINE:  WEDNESDAY MAY 16 at 5:00 PM
NTSPP warmly invites all psychiatrists, psychiatrists in training, their spouses & significant others to enjoy and (hopefully) lend your talents  to:
“Psychiatrists at Play
Friday May 18th from 6:30 pm to 9:00 pmish
     Socializing: 6:30 pm
     Dinner: 7:00 pm
     Program: 7:30 pm
Stars:  YOU 

Location: The beautiful backyard of two fine physicians and splendid human beings ~ where it all happened before!  Location and particulars sent out by email.  

Dress:  Casual
Bar:     BYOB
Menu:  Catered by Mike Anderson’s BBQ House:
Choice of Meat:  Brisket, Pulled Pork, or Turkey Breast
Old School Barbeque Beans
Garlic Cole Slaw
Dessert:  Granny’s Peach Cobbler
Drinks provided:  Soft drinks and water

“It will be a casual and fun evening for all who attend. Please let me know what you plan to share and whether there is anything we might be able to do to help you show off your talent. A couple of years ago, we had a band of psychiatrists, artists, dancers, sculptors, poets, photographers, handcrafters, a talk about birdwatching, and much more. Please come and share with us what you like to do in your ‘play time.’”
      ~Catherin A. Roberts MD, Program Chair (and President) at NTSPPrsvp@gmail.com

Psychiatrists are the most supportive audience.”
~ Common wisdom

“OF COURSE I AM COMING” so:  

1.  RESERVE by WEDNESDAY MAY 16 at 5 pm with name, number in your party, talent or play time activities, special menu needs to Catherin Roberts MD at NTSPPrsvp@gmail.com.

2.  PAY  by WEDNESDAY MAY 16 at 5 pm via PayPal below or by check made out to NTSPP and  received by Leonora Stephens MD, NTSPP Treasurer,  at 6350 LBJ Freeway, Suite 252, Dallas TX 75240.

Cost per person:
$12:  NTSPP Chapter Dues-Paid Psychiatrist
$20:  NON Dues-paid Psychiatrist,  Spouse or Significant Other of all Psychiatrists, Sponsor a Resident*
$  5:  APA Member UTSWMC Psychiatry Resident by Self-Pay
$ 10: NON-APA Member UTSWMC Psychiatry Resident, Spouse or Significant Other of all UTSWMC Residents by Self-Pay

*NTSPP always hopes to be able to sponsor UTSWMC psychiatry resident participation in programs, depending on contributions.  Donors will be acknowledged online and in the meetings.  

PAY BY PAYPAL from drop-down menu (Paying for multiple people?  Please pay sequentially.  To pay for TWO people,  for example, first pay for one individually, then come back and pay for the other individually  please — 2 payments):

Membership Category Price Per Person
Name (if different from CC)

PAY BY CHECK:  Make check out to NTSPP and send to Leonora Stephens MD at 6350 LBJ Freeway, Suite 252, Dallas TX 75240 to arrive by May 15..

Late reservation request?  Email Catherin Roberts MD at NTSPPrsvp@gmail.com.
Latest status of the event?  Check back here at www.ntspp.org or email NTSPPchapter@gmail.com. 

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2012 May 18 Friday: TSPP CME Category 1 Section on Psychiatry at TMA Meeting in Dallas TX: NTSPP VP Carol North MD MPE and Tarrant Chapter members Debra Atkisson MD and Scott Winter MD are speakers

May 18, 2012
7:30 amto3:30 pm

Psychiatry CME Category 1 at TMA in Dallas
Presented by the Texas Society of Psychiatric Physicians under the direction of Debra Atkisson, MD, Ft. Worth; coordinated by Claire Foster, Texas Medical Association.
Friday, May 18, 2012, 2nd Floor, Lone Star A1

  • 6.25 AMA PRA (Cat 1) credits

Upon completion of this program attendees should be able to: 1) characterize the spectrum of arousal from adaptive through pathological and how this relates to both the anxiety disorders and performance anxiety; 2) recognize the signs and symptoms of substance abuse and dependence in the clinical population; 3) identify current treatment strategies for the most common anxiety disorders in children and adolescents; 4) identify the types and prevalence of specific psychiatric disorders reported in major studies of disaster survivors. Target Audience: Physicians practicing in the areas of family practice, internal medicine, pediatrics, geriatrics, psychiatry, and child and adolescent psychiatry

  • 7:30 am: Welcome and Introduction, Debra Atkisson, MD, Ft. Worth
  • 7:35 am: Music Performance Anxiety, Scott Winter, MD, Ft. Worth Heather Winter Hunnicutt, D.M, Soprano, Georgetown, KY(Handout)
  • 9:15 am: Break
  • 9:45 am: Addictions: Diagnostic and Treatment Considerations, Stephen Vobach, MD, Dallas (Handout)
  • 11:30 am: Lunch Break and Visit To Expo Hall
  • 12:30 pm: Anxiety Disorders in Children and Adolescents, Marianne Hopkins, MD, MPH, Dallas
  • 1:45 pm: Break
  • 2 pm: After the Unthinkable: Disaster Psychiatry 101, Carol North, MD, MPE, Dallas
  • 3:30 pm: Adjourn

For Payment Information see www.texmed.org   (TMA members register and attend for free)

 

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2012 May 9 WEDNESDAY 7:00 pm: Forensics Group for Mental Health Professionals only (Not a NTSPP event)

May 9, 2012
7:00 pmto9:00 pm

Details sent previously by email from NTSPPchapter@gmail.com.  Participants may wish to meet beforehand for dinner nearby.   Are you a psychiatrist or psychiatrist in training not on our confidential elist?  Please write NTSPPchapter@gmail.com.

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2012 May 8 TUESDAY 6:30 pm ~ NTSPP Confidential Peer Discussion Group for Psychiatrists only “Second Tuesday” meeting

May 8, 2012
6:30 pmto8:30 pm

Sent out by email to our list of psychiatrists and psychiatrists in training.  Not on the confidential list?  Email NTSPPchapter@gmail.com.

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2012 MAY 12 SATURDAY: DAWP last meeting until Fall

May 12, 2012
10:00 amto12:00 pm

From the Co-Presidents:

Hello Dallas Area Women Psychiatrists & Psychiatrists in Training,  Our last meeting for this year will be on Saturday May 12th.   Dr.Gretchen Toler will be speaking about Cardiovascular disease in women and exercise recommendation.  As usual we will have brunch and confidential visiting from 10 am to 11 am and then our program.

The hostess, address, directions and RSVP information are  available as usual by email and will be sent out May 2 or 3rd to the DAWP list.

Are you a female psychiatrist or psychiatrist in training who does not receive these emails?  Would you like to pay dues to join DAWP and be listed in the new public DAWP Online Directory beginning June 1?  Please write NTSPPchapter@gmail.com.

 

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