“Spring Into Cannabis” Providers Symposium
“Spring Into Cannabis” Providers Symposium
“Spring Into Cannabis” Providers Symposium was a successful experience for health care professionals to learn more about medical marijuana. Now’s your chance to experience the event online with free video series and lectures.
If you’re a qualifying medical professional and missed the live CME activities, you can obtain 6 credit hours of CME content. Click the button below to learn more about this opportunity!
Link to Live On-Demand CME Education
Expert Speaker – Dr. Paloma Lehfeldt, MD, MA
Dr. Paloma Lehfeldt, MD, MA, is a lifelong cannabis student and advocate who serves as the Senior Director of Clinical Science for Goodness Growth Holdings. Dr. Lehfeldt brings to Vireo more than ten years of experience in psychiatric research, community outreach, and teaching. She has expertise in neuroscience with a keen interest in mental health and the endocannabinoid system. She is passionate about the use of cannabis as medicine and cannabis health equity and looks forward to advocating its healing properties throughout her career.
Additional Speakers*:
Angela Birnbaum
PhD, FAES
Brittany Fink
DPS (Green Goods, Minneapolis)
Natalie Schmitz
MPA, PharmD, PhD
Sujit R. Varma
MBBS, MD, FAPA
Spring Into Cannabis Symposium Teaser Video
Our incredible Spring Healthcare Provider Symposium in Minneapolis on April 7 and 8, 2022 was a great success! This 2-day symposium for health care professionals included CME credits and a VIP tour of a grow facility.
More Info
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Thursday, April 7, 2022 – Itinerary (non-CME) |
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“An Overview of The Minnesota Medical Cannabis Program” – Chris Tholkes (OMC, Minnesota Department of Health) (video link) |
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“Cannabis Medicine: A suitable alternative to Opioids in all outpatient clinical settings”, An 8 year, multi-state, pain sub-specialist practice retrospective review”- Adam Loketz, MD (video link) |
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“My Personal Diagnosis and Journey With Medical Cannabis” – Brittany Fink, Director of Patient Services – Green Goods, Minneapolis (video link) |
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“From Front Lines to Research – A Pharmacist perspective” – Natalie Schmitz, MPA, PharmD, PhD (video link) |
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“Minnesota Registry Data” – David Rak (OCM) (video link) |
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“The History of Medical Cannabis” – Paloma Lehfeldt, MD (video link) |
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“Current Status of Federal Legalization”- Michael Correia (NCIA) (video link) |
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“Cannabis Mom- Combatting The Stigma of Being a Patient in MN” – Jules Engle (video link) |
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“Plants as Medicine” – Stephen Dahmer, MD (video link) |
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“Cannabis, Safety, Surveillance, and Adverse Events. The Minnesota Experience” – Rick Kingston, PharmD (video link) |
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“The Pediatric Experience” – Gretchen Moen (video link) |
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“Legal Issues Touching Medical Cannabis” – Carol R.M. Moss, Esq. with Pattie Garger, Esq. as Moderator (video link) |
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KEYNOTE – SHERRY YAFAI (video link) |
Link to CME Itinerary