Stony Brook Medicine 2nd Annual Advanced Practice Provider Symposium - 2026

Thursday, September 24, 2026


Conference starts in:

MART Auditorium - Stony Brook, NY
Online Streaming Available
1 Day Conference September 24th, 2026
5.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit Hours

Description

This event is designed to enrich Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant practice across the Stony Brook medical community, by sharing our unique clinical experience and expertise, presenting evidence-based updates and fostering interprofessional communication and collaboration.  This year's theme will be focused on the evolution and impact of advanced practice providers role in the healthcare field through clinical excellence, advocacy, leadership, mentoring and education. 

**For those participants who will be watching virtually, CME credits will be pro-rated to 4.75 credits (instead of the 5.75) due to the Skills Stations session that is only hands-on for participants attending in person.  

Registration information to follow shortly....

Dates and Times

Start: 9/24/2026 7:45 AM
End: 9/24/2026 4:15 PM

Objectives

  • Verbalize psychosocial implications in the care of pediatric patients.
  • Utilize best practice in respiratory management.
  • Improve understanding and skills in ultrasound, management of patient needing ventilation assistance and resuscitation.
  • Discuss compliance and legal implications of fraud.
  • Review utilization of artificial intelligence in healthcare. 
  • Describe updates in the management of pulmonary embolism.

Speakers

  • Denise Albano, Doctorial Degree
    • An Assessment of Distress Levels of Patients Undergoing Lung Cancer Treatment and Surveillance During the COVID-19 Pandemic
  • Emel Cakir, NP
    • Empyema Manifestation Through Abdominal Pain
  • Sharon Close, MS
    • Respiratory/Ventilatory Equipment
  • Patricia Cooper, JD
    • High Volume, High Risk: APP Superheroes Defending Against Fraud, Waste & Abuse
  • Timothy Dackow, Master's Degree
    • Stop the Bleed
  • Christopher Edelstein, Master's Degree
    • Suturing
  • Lisa Galofaro, DNP
    • Resuscitation Equipment/Code Cart
  • Julia LaMonica, MSN
    • Point of Care Ultrasound
  • Julie Luengas, DNP
    • AI in the Workplace
  • Renee Moos, NP
    • The Implications of Moral Distress Rounds on Inpatient Pediatric Units
  • Kristan Probeck, NP
    • Pulmonary Embolism Response Team Updates
  • Tami Robitsek, DNP
    • Quiet Symptoms, Rapid Decline: An APP-Led Rapid Response Case
  • Lisa Romard, Master's Degree
    • Beyond the Inhaler: Addressing Complex Psychosocial and Comorbid Factors in a 6-year-Ood Female with Life-Threatening Pediatric Asthma
  • James Tychnowitz, BS
    • Set me up for Skills: Who Needs Non-Invasive Ventilation Management (NIV)?

Location

MART Auditorium
1 Lauterbur Dr
Stony Brook, NY 11794

Accreditation

The School of Medicine, State University of New York at Stony Brook, is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

The School of Medicine, State University of New York at Stony Brook designates this live activity for a maximum of 5.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits . Physicians should only claim the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Need help with this Conference?

Please contact the Conference coordinator listed below:

Jacqueline Greger
Email: jacqueline.greger@stonybrookmedicine.edu

Give us a call
(631) 444-2094
Office of Continuing Medical Education
Renaissance School of Medicine at Stony Brook University
HSC, Level 2, Room 142
Stony Brook, New York 11794-8222