PROGRAM SCHEDULE
8:00 – 8:30 a.m.
Registration/Continental Breakfast
8:30 – 9:00 a.m.
Welcome/Announcements
- Bob Cogburn/Nancy Peters
9:00 – 10:30 a.m.
First General Session
A Panel Discussion: Interdisciplinary Approach to the Management of Acquired Brain Injury Clients
- Stephan Rodriguez, OTR; Clinical Coordinator, Occupational Therapy,
Tessa Tiscareno, DPT, Physical Therapy,
Vanessa Jurado, SLP, Speech Therapy,
William Figueroa, LMSW, Social Work,
Jose Huerta, MBA, Case Management,
and Johnny Dennis, RN, Nursing
10:30 – 12:00 noon
Second General Session
Workers’ Compensation and Management of Work Related Injuries
- Kevin Sandberg, M. D. Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Associates of El Paso, P.A.
12:00 noon – 1:00 p.m.
Lunch (Buffet Style) Followed by Tour of Mentis
Neuro Rehabilitation
1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Third General Session
Building Accessibility Enables Independence
- Guy Riley Certified Environmental Access Contractor/Consultant Midland, Texas
2:00 – 3:15 p.m.
Fourth General Session
Psychological Management of Patients with TBI and Acquired Brain Injury: Community Re-Integration and Impact on Family and Caregivers
- Margaret Servin, Ph.D.,
Psychologist Mentis Neuro Rehabilitation
3:15 – 3:30 p.m.
Break
3:30 - 4:45 p.m.
Fifth General Session
Pain Management and Spinal Cord Patients Cirque Du Soleil Style
- Eric T. Spier, M. D. Medical Director Mentis Neuro Rehabilitation and Margaret Servin, Ph.D.
Psychologist Mentis Neuro Rehabilitation
4:45 – 5:00 p.m.
Program Evaluation/Awarding of Continuing Education Certificates/Adjournment