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AROC 2025


Total Credits: 37.25 AOA Credits, 38 AMA PRA Credits, 1 Alternative to Opioids, 4 End of Life, 4 Florida, 1 HIPAA, 1 Human Trafficking, 28 Pennsylvania Patient Safety and Risk Management


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AROC 2025 is more than just another conference—it’s a career-boosting experience! This year, not only can you earn up to 38 AOA Category 1-A CME Credits and 38 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM, including Maintenance of Certification (MOC) from boards like the American Board of Anesthesiology, Internal Medicine, and Orthopedic Surgery, but you can also take your career to the next level. In addition to high-quality medical education on critical topics such as women’s health, oncology, diabetes management, and dermatology, we are offering career development workshops and exclusive on-site hiring opportunities. Several leading healthcare institutions will be present, actively looking to hire dynamic osteopathic physicians.

Be prepared to bring your CV—you could leave AROC with not just new knowledge, but also a new job! With over 1,100 anticipated participants, this is your opportunity to network, grow, and get ahead. For those holding a New Jersey Medical License, don’t forget—your license expires on June 30, 2025. AROC 2025 is the perfect opportunity to fulfill your CME requirements before the deadline. Don’t miss out on this unparalleled chance to enhance both your medical education and career. We hope to see you there!

Faculty










Daniel DeFeo, D.O.'s Profile

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Daniel De Feo, DO is one of the leaders for the OMM workshop. He earned his medical degree from New York College of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. De Feo completed a dual residency in Family Medicine/OMT and emergency medicine at Midwestern University/St. James Hospital. He is board certified in family practice and OMM with the AOA Board of Family Physicians and certified in emergency medicine with the AOA Board of Emergency Medicine. Dr. De Feo currently owns his own practice.





Vincent Buttaci, Esq.'s Profile

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Vincent Buttaci, Esq, is speaking on “HIPAA Regulations”, “Human Trafficking”, "Contract Negotations", and "Starting a Private Practice". Mr. Buttaci received his law degree from The Ohio State University Moritz College of Law. He founded Buttaci & Associates, LLC in October 2004. Mr. Buttaci currently practices law at Buttaci Leardi & Werner. 


































Location

Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City

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1000 Boardwalk, Atlantic City, New Jersey 08401, United States
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Agenda

Wednesday, April 23rd Track One AM
Osteopathic Yoga: Aligning Body, Mind, and Medicine
Date/Time: Wed, Apr 23, 2025 - 07:30 AM to 08:30 AM (EDT)
Speaker(s): Donna Mueller D.O.
Location: Fort Pierce D
Total Credits: 1 including 1 AOA Credits, 1 AMA PRA Credits
Ribbon Cutting Ceremony at Exhibit Hall
Date/Time: Wed, Apr 23, 2025 - 08:35 AM to 08:36 AM (EDT)
Breakfast in Exhibit Hall
Date/Time: Wed, Apr 23, 2025 - 08:35 AM to 10:00 AM (EDT)
Message from NJAOPS President: Dr. Jonathan Torres
Date/Time: Wed, Apr 23, 2025 - 10:00 AM to 10:30 AM (EDT)
Speaker(s): Jonathan Torres D.O.
Location: Seminole III
Total Credits: 0.50 AOA Credits, 0.50 AMA PRA Credits
Reigniting Passion in Medicine: Strategies for Physician Motivation and Burnout Prevention
Date/Time: Wed, Apr 23, 2025 - 10:30 AM to 11:30 AM (EDT)
Speaker(s): Lanna Cheuck D.O.
Location: Seminole III
Total Credits: 1 AOA Credits, 1 AMA PRA Credits
Keynote: Artificial Intelligence in Surgery
Date/Time: Wed, Apr 23, 2025 - 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM (EDT)
Speaker(s): Maria Altiri M.D., M.S.
Location: Seminole III
Total Credits: 1 AOA Credits, 1 AMA PRA Credits, 1 Pennsylvania Patient Safety and Risk Management
Lunch in Exhibit Hall
Date/Time: Wed, Apr 23, 2025 - 12:30 PM to 02:00 PM (EDT)
Wednesday, April 23rd Track One PM
Exercise and Fitness in the Aging Population
Date/Time: Wed, Apr 23, 2025 - 02:00 PM to 03:00 PM (EDT)
Speaker(s): Gary Kershner D.O.
Location: Seminole III
Total Credits: 1 AOA Credits, 1 AMA PRA Credits, 1 Pennsylvania Patient Safety and Risk Management
Unveiling the Hidden Risk: The Role of Coronary Calcium Scoring in Personalized Lipid Management
Date/Time: Wed, Apr 23, 2025 - 03:00 PM to 04:00 PM (EDT)
Speaker(s): Cindy Codispoti D.O.
Location: Seminole III
Total Credits: 1 AOA Credits, 1 AMA PRA Credits
Coffee Break in Exhibit Hall
Date/Time: Wed, Apr 23, 2025 - 04:00 PM to 04:30 PM (EDT)
Contract Negotiations
Date/Time: Wed, Apr 23, 2025 - 04:30 PM to 05:00 PM (EDT)
Speaker(s): Vincent Buttaci Esq.
Location: Seminole III
Total Credits: 0.50 AOA Credits, 0.50 AMA PRA Credits
Starting a Private Practice
Date/Time: Wed, Apr 23, 2025 - 06:00 PM to 06:30 PM (EDT)
Speaker(s): Vincent Buttaci Esq.
Total Credits: 0.50 AOA Credits, 0.50 AMA PRA Credits
Building a Healthier Future Starts with Primary Care
Date/Time: Wed, Apr 23, 2025 - 05:30 PM to 06:30 PM (EDT)
Speaker(s): Andrew W. Albano Jr. D.O.
Location: Seminole III
Total Credits: 1 AOA Credits, 1 AMA PRA Credits
NJAOPS' Award Ceremony
Date/Time: Wed, Apr 23, 2025 - 06:30 PM to 07:00 PM (EDT)
NJAOPS' Presidential Inaugural Event
Date/Time: Wed, Apr 23, 2025 - 07:00 PM to 09:00 PM (EDT)
Wednesday, April 23rd Track Two
OMM Workshop
Date/Time: Wed, Apr 23, 2025 - 02:00 PM to 04:00 PM (EDT)
Speaker(s): Steven Rubin D.O., Daniel DeFeo D.O., Alexander King D.O., Richard Tancer D.O.
Total Credits: 2 AOA Credits, 2 AMA PRA Credits
Creating Value in Your Private Medical Practice: A Review of Private Equity and Joint Ventures in the New Marketplace
Date/Time: Wed, Apr 23, 2025 - 04:30 PM to 05:30 PM (EDT)
Speaker(s): David Bollard D.O.
Total Credits: 1 AOA Credits, 1.00 AMA PRA Credits
Wednesday, April 23rd Track Three
Aesthetics Workshop
Date/Time: Wed, Apr 23, 2025 - 02:00 PM to 04:00 PM (EDT)
Speaker(s): Lanna Cheuck D.O.
Total Credits: 2 AOA Credits, 2 AMA PRA Credits

Thursday, April 24th Track One AM
Artificial Nutrition and Hydration at the End of Life: A Case of Dementia (NJ End of Life Mandate)
Date/Time: Thu, Apr 24, 2025 - 07:00 AM to 08:00 AM (EDT)
Speaker(s): Stella Rubina D.O.
Location: Seminole III
Total Credits: 1 AOA Credits, 1 AMA PRA Credits, 1 End of Life, 1 Pennsylvania Patient Safety and Risk Management
Nerve transfers and Alternatives to Opioids (NJ, NY, PA State Mandate)
Date/Time: Thu, Apr 24, 2025 - 08:00 AM to 09:00 AM (EDT)
Speaker(s): Oren Michaeli D.O.
Location: Seminole III
Total Credits: 1 AOA Credits, 1 AMA PRA Credits, 1 Alternative to Opioids, 1 Pennsylvania Patient Safety and Risk Management
Breakfast in Exhibit Hall
Date/Time: Thu, Apr 24, 2025 - 09:00 AM to 10:30 AM (EDT)
Cardiovascular Care for the Diabetic Patient
Date/Time: Thu, Apr 24, 2025 - 10:30 AM to 11:30 AM (EDT)
Location: Seminole III
Total Credits: 1 AOA Credits, 1 AMA PRA Credits, 1 Pennsylvania Patient Safety and Risk Management
Diabetes and Obesity: Patient Centered Management
Date/Time: Thu, Apr 24, 2025 - 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM (EDT)
Speaker(s): Cheryl Rosenfeld D.O.
Location: Seminole III
Total Credits: 1 AOA Credits, 1 AMA PRA Credits, 1 Pennsylvania Patient Safety and Risk Management
Lunch in Exhibit Hall
Date/Time: Thu, Apr 24, 2025 - 12:30 PM to 02:00 PM (EDT)
Thursday, April 24th Track One PM
Prepare to Repair
Date/Time: Thu, Apr 24, 2025 - 02:00 PM to 03:00 PM (EDT)
Speaker(s): Matthew Regulski D.P.M
Location: Seminole III
Total Credits: 1 AOA Credits, 1 AMA PRA Credits
Diabetes and Kidney Disease: Optimizing Clinical Management to Prevent and Treat Diabetic Nephropathy
Date/Time: Thu, Apr 24, 2025 - 03:00 PM to 04:00 PM (EDT)
Speaker(s): James Matera D.O.
Location: Seminole III
Total Credits: 1 AOA Credits, 1 AMA PRA Credits, 1 Pennsylvania Patient Safety and Risk Management
Coffee Break in Back of Lecture Room
Date/Time: Thu, Apr 24, 2025 - 04:00 PM to 04:45 PM (EDT)
Optimizing Nutrition in Diabetes: A Holistic Approach to Dietary Management for Improved Patient Outcomes
Date/Time: Thu, Apr 24, 2025 - 04:00 PM to 04:45 PM (EDT)
Speaker(s): Rena Zelig DNC
Location: Seminole III
Total Credits: 0.75 AOA Credits, 0.75 AMA PRA Credits
Venous Leg Ulcers in Diabetic Patients
Date/Time: Thu, Apr 24, 2025 - 04:45 PM to 05:30 PM (EDT)
Speaker(s): Christopher Kim M.D.
Location: Seminole III
Total Credits: 0.75 AOA Credits, 0.75 AMA PRA Credits
Vascular Health in Diabetes: Strategies for Preventing and Managing Diabetic Vascular Complications
Date/Time: Thu, Apr 24, 2025 - 05:30 PM to 06:30 PM (EDT)
Speaker(s): Julia Glaser M.D., FACS
Location: Seminole III
Total Credits: 1 AOA Credits, 1 AMA PRA Credits
Thursday, April 24th Track Two AM
Occupational Medicine Review with a Unique Case Report
Date/Time: Thu, Apr 24, 2025 - 08:00 AM to 09:00 AM (EDT)
Location: Brighton III & IV
Total Credits: 1 AOA Credits, 1 AMA PRA Credits, 1 Pennsylvania Patient Safety and Risk Management
IUD Certification Workshop (FREE to AROC Registrants)
Date/Time: Thu, Apr 24, 2025 - 10:30 AM to 12:30 PM (EDT)
Lunch in Exhibit Hall
Date/Time: Thu, Apr 24, 2025 - 12:30 PM to 02:00 PM (EDT)
Thursday, April 24th Track Two PM
From Clinical Practice to the C-Suite: Finding Your Leadership Path in Medicine
Date/Time: Thu, Apr 24, 2025 - 02:00 PM to 03:00 PM (EDT)
Speaker(s): Joseph Teel M.D.
Location: Brighton III & IV
Total Credits: 1 AOA Credits, 1 AMA PRA Credits
Navigating Your Place in the Physician Workforce of The Future
Date/Time: Thu, Apr 24, 2025 - 03:00 PM to 04:00 PM (EDT)
Speaker(s): Jessica McElroy
Location: Brighton III & IV
Total Credits: 1 AOA Credits, 1 AMA PRA Credits
Coffee Break in Back of Lecture Room
Date/Time: Thu, Apr 24, 2025 - 04:00 PM to 04:30 PM (EDT)
Don't Be the Broke Doctor: The Money Mistakes That Are Costing Physicians Millions
Date/Time: Thu, Apr 24, 2025 - 04:30 PM to 05:30 PM (EDT)
Location: Brighton III & IV
Total Credits: 1 AOA Credits, 1 AMA PRA Credits
Playing Nice in the Sandbox: An Innovative Model to Navigate the Challenging Health Care System That Works
Date/Time: Thu, Apr 24, 2025 - 05:30 PM to 06:30 PM (EDT)
Location: Brighton III & IV
Total Credits: 1 AOA Credits, 1 AMA PRA Credits

Friday, April 25th Track One AM
Breakfast in Exhibit Hall
Date/Time: Fri, Apr 25, 2025 - 06:30 AM to 07:30 AM (EDT)
Alcohol Hepatitis and Liver Transplantation: Noninvasive Tests for Liver Fibrosis
Date/Time: Fri, Apr 25, 2025 - 07:30 AM to 08:30 AM (EDT)
Speaker(s): Steven Solga M.D.
Location: Seminole III
Total Credits: 1 AOA Credits, 1 AMA PRA Credits, 1 Pennsylvania Patient Safety and Risk Management
Updates in Breast Cancer Treatment: Where Are We Now and Where are We Headed
Date/Time: Fri, Apr 25, 2025 - 08:30 AM to 09:30 AM (EDT)
Location: Seminole III
Total Credits: 1 AOA Credits, 1 AMA PRA Credits, 1 Pennsylvania Patient Safety and Risk Management
Pelvic Floor Dysfunction From A Physical Therapy and Osteopathic Approach
Date/Time: Fri, Apr 25, 2025 - 09:30 AM to 10:30 AM (EDT)
Speaker(s): Jessica Howard P.T., D.P.T, Simone Rubin D.O., Gabrielle Samuels D.O.
Location: Seminole III
Total Credits: 1 AOA Credits, 1 AMA PRA Credits, 1 Pennsylvania Patient Safety and Risk Management
Prostate Cancer Screening in 2025. Are We There Yet?
Date/Time: Fri, Apr 25, 2025 - 10:30 AM to 11:30 AM (EDT)
Speaker(s): J. Ryan Mark M.D.
Location: Seminole III
Total Credits: 1 AOA Credits, 1 AMA PRA Credits, 1 Pennsylvania Patient Safety and Risk Management
T-Cell Re-Directing Therapy for the Treatment of Blood Cancer
Date/Time: Fri, Apr 25, 2025 - 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM (EDT)
Speaker(s): Henry Fung M.D., FACP, FRCPE
Location: Seminole III
Total Credits: 1 AOA Credits, 1 AMA PRA Credits, 1 Pennsylvania Patient Safety and Risk Management
Lunch on Your Own
Date/Time: Fri, Apr 25, 2025 - 12:30 PM to 01:30 PM (EDT)
Friday, April 25th Track One PM
Hemorrhoid Artery Embolization
Date/Time: Fri, Apr 25, 2025 - 01:30 PM to 02:30 PM (EDT)
Speaker(s): Christopher Kim M.D.
Location: Seminole III
Total Credits: 1 AOA Credits, 1 AMA PRA Credits, 1 Pennsylvania Patient Safety and Risk Management
Palliative Care Vs Hospice Care- What It Is and What it Isn't (NJ End of Life Mandate)
Date/Time: Fri, Apr 25, 2025 - 02:30 PM to 03:30 PM (EDT)
Speaker(s): Stella Rubina D.O.
Location: Seminole III
Total Credits: 1 AOA Credits, 1 AMA PRA Credits, 1 End of Life, 1 Pennsylvania Patient Safety and Risk Management
From Noise To Clarity: Identifying and Treating Pulsatile Tinnitus
Date/Time: Fri, Apr 25, 2025 - 03:30 PM to 04:30 PM (EDT)
Speaker(s): Dorothea Altschul M.D.
Location: Seminole III
Total Credits: 1.25 AOA Credits, 1.25 AMA PRA Credits
Sports Medicine: Latest Guidelines for Concussions
Date/Time: Fri, Apr 25, 2025 - 04:30 PM to 05:30 PM (EDT)
Speaker(s): Robert Franks D.O.
Location: Seminole III
Total Credits: 1 AOA Credits, 1 AMA PRA Credits, 1 Pennsylvania Patient Safety and Risk Management
Management and Treatment of Vertebral Compression Fractures and Osteoporosis
Date/Time: Fri, Apr 25, 2025 - 05:30 PM to 06:30 PM (EDT)
Speaker(s): Steve Aydin D.O.
Location: Seminole III
Total Credits: 1 AOA Credits, 1 AMA PRA Credits, 1 Pennsylvania Patient Safety and Risk Management
Friday, April 25th Track Two AM
Update on Maternal Mortality
Date/Time: Fri, Apr 25, 2025 - 07:30 AM to 08:30 AM (EDT)
Speaker(s): Daniel Berger D.O.
Location: Brighton III & IV
Total Credits: 1.25 AOA Credits, 1.25 AMA PRA Credits, 1.25 Pennsylvania Patient Safety and Risk Management
Updates in Management of Fatty Liver Disease
Date/Time: Fri, Apr 25, 2025 - 08:30 AM to 09:30 AM (EDT)
Speaker(s): Jonathan Foster D.O., FACOI, FASGE
Location: Brighton III & IV
Total Credits: 1 AOA Credits, 1 AMA PRA Credits, 1 Pennsylvania Patient Safety and Risk Management
An Update on Celiac Disease: Evaluation and Management in The Primary Care Setting
Date/Time: Fri, Apr 25, 2025 - 09:30 AM to 10:30 AM (EDT)
Speaker(s): Richard Walters D.O., FACOI
Location: Brighton III & IV
Total Credits: 1 AOA Credits, 1 AMA PRA Credits, 1 Pennsylvania Patient Safety and Risk Management
Evidenced Based Updates in Colon Cancer and Barrett’s Esophagus Screening
Date/Time: Fri, Apr 25, 2025 - 10:30 AM to 11:30 AM (EDT)
Speaker(s): David Truscello D.O., FACOI
Location: Brighton III & IV
Total Credits: 1 AOA Credits, 1 AMA PRA Credits, 1 Pennsylvania Patient Safety and Risk Management
Lunch on Your Own
Date/Time: Fri, Apr 25, 2025 - 12:30 PM to 01:30 PM (EDT)
Friday, April 25th Track Two PM
Understanding Autism
Date/Time: Fri, Apr 25, 2025 - 01:30 PM to 02:30 PM (EDT)
Speaker(s): Krish Seghal Ph.D.
Location: Brighton III & IV
Total Credits: 1 AOA Credits, 1 AMA PRA Credits, 1 Pennsylvania Patient Safety and Risk Management
Adolescent Anxiety
Date/Time: Fri, Apr 25, 2025 - 02:30 PM to 03:30 PM (EDT)
Speaker(s): Alexandra Ranieri-Deniken PsyD
Location: Brighton III & IV
Total Credits: 1 AOA Credits, 1 AMA PRA Credits, 1 Pennsylvania Patient Safety and Risk Management
Cognitive Impairment, Technology, and Neuropsychologic Testing
Date/Time: Fri, Apr 25, 2025 - 03:30 PM to 04:30 PM (EDT)
Speaker(s): Leonard Powell D.O., MS, FACOFP, FNAOME, CMD, AGSF
Location: Brighton III & IV
Total Credits: 1 AOA Credits, 1 AMA PRA Credits, 1 Pennsylvania Patient Safety and Risk Management
Ophthalmology For the Primary Care Physician Everything You Want and Need to Know
Date/Time: Fri, Apr 25, 2025 - 04:30 PM to 05:30 PM (EDT)
Speaker(s): Barry Edison D.O.
Location: Brighton III & IV
Total Credits: 1 AOA Credits, 1 AMA PRA Credits
Shin Pain & Exertional Leg Compartment Syndrome
Date/Time: Fri, Apr 25, 2025 - 05:30 PM to 06:30 PM (EDT)
Speaker(s): Richard Braver D.P.M
Location: Brighton III & IV
Total Credits: 1 AOA Credits, 1 AMA PRA Credits, 1 Pennsylvania Patient Safety and Risk Management

Saturday, April 26th
Breakfast in Exhibit Hall
Date/Time: Sat, Apr 26, 2025 - 06:30 AM to 07:30 AM (EDT)
Osseointegration and Advances in Amputation Surgery
Date/Time: Sat, Apr 26, 2025 - 07:30 AM to 08:30 AM (EDT)
Speaker(s): Benjamin Potter M.D.
Location: Seminole III
Total Credits: 1 AOA Credits, 1 AMA PRA Credits, 1 Pennsylvania Patient Safety and Risk Management
Clinical Features of Nail Unit and Acral Melanoma
Date/Time: Sat, Apr 26, 2025 - 08:30 AM to 09:15 AM (EDT)
Location: Seminole III
Total Credits: 0.50 AOA Credits, 0.50 AMA PRA Credits, 0.50 Pennsylvania Patient Safety and Risk Management
New Approaches to Melanoma Diagnostics
Date/Time: Sat, Apr 26, 2025 - 09:15 AM to 10:00 AM (EDT)
Location: Seminole III
Total Credits: 0.50 AOA Credits, 0.50 AMA PRA Credits, 0.50 Pennsylvania Patient Safety and Risk Management
Updates in the Surgical Management of Melanoma
Date/Time: Sat, Apr 26, 2025 - 10:00 AM to 10:45 AM (EDT)
Location: Seminole III
Total Credits: 0.50 AOA Credits, 0.50 AMA PRA Credits, 0.50 Pennsylvania Patient Safety and Risk Management
Updates on the Treatment of Advanced Melanoma: Immunotherapy and Targeted Therapy
Date/Time: Sat, Apr 26, 2025 - 10:45 AM to 11:30 AM (EDT)
Location: Seminole III
Total Credits: 0.50 AOA Credits, 0.50 AMA PRA Credits, 0.50 Pennsylvania Patient Safety and Risk Management
Dermatology/Melanoma Discussion Panel
Date/Time: Sat, Apr 26, 2025 - 11:30 AM to 12:00 PM (EDT)
Location: Seminole III
Total Credits: 0.50 AOA Credits, 0.50 AMA PRA Credits, 0.50 Pennsylvania Patient Safety and Risk Management
Medical Errors
Total Credits: 2 AOA Credits, 2 AMA PRA Credits, 2 Florida, 2 Pennsylvania Patient Safety and Risk Management