Advances in Mind-Body Medicine 2024

Advances in Mind-Body Medicine 2024

Two-day conference with leading experts in the field of integrative mind-body medicine.

By Marcus Institute of Integrative Health - Jefferson

Date and time

May 16 · 8am - May 17 · 5pm EDT

Location

Thomas Jefferson University - Jefferson Alumni Hall, Eakins Lounge

1020 Locust St Philadelphia, PA 19107

Refund Policy

Refunds up to 7 days before event
Eventbrite's fee is nonrefundable.

Agenda

Thursday, May 16
Friday, May 17
PRE-Conference Modules

Welcome and The Great Disconnect: The Evolution of Mind-Body Medicine 8:15AM

Daniel Monti, MD, MBA

Traditional Chinese Medicine & Mind-Body Health 8:45AM

Jingduan Yang, MD

Mind-Body Support for the Hospitalized Patient 9:45AM

Madeleine A Becker, MA, MD

Morning Meditation/Break 10:30AM

Mindfulness and Oncology Care 10:45AM

Ana Maria Lopez, MD, MPH


Session qualifies for PA Patient Safety and Risk credit.

How Meditation, Mindfulness, and Spirituality Affect the Brain 11:45AM

Andrew Newberg, MD

Lunch Break 12:45PM

The Evolving Field of Mindfulness- Based Programs 1:45PM

Diane Reibel, PhD

Applications of Hypnosis in a Mind-Body Practice 2:30PM

Bernardo Merizalde, MD, DHt

Afternoon Meditation/Break 3:30PM

Keynote: Novel Approaches to Trauma 3:45PM

Sara Szal Gottfried, MD

About this event

  • 1 day 9 hours

Live Hybrid Conference

In-person and live virtual attendance options available!

Our fifth annual Advances in Mind-Body Medicine Conference is scheduled for May 16-17, 2024. The in-person event will be held on Jefferson's Center City Philadelphia campus with virtual attendance options available. The conference features a host of integrative health experts leading valuable conversations about:

  • The Gut-Brain Connection
  • Trauma, Stress & Mind-Body Medicine
  • Mindfulness-Based Interventions
  • Meditation & Spirituality's Impact on the Brain
  • Advanced Mind-Body Strategies for Special Populations
  • And many more!

This event is designed for licensed healthcare professionals and students in healthcare disciplines.

CME credit is approved for:

AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (20.75 hours), Non-Physician Attendance (20.75 hours), General Attendance (20.75 hours), ANCC Contact Hour(s) (20.75 hours), AAPA Category 1 CME Credits (20.75 hours), APA Credit (20.75 hours), PA Patient Safety and Risk Credit (2.00 hours), AAFP: American Academy of Family Physicians (20.75 hours)

Other healthcare professionals may be eligible to claim credit independently as determined by their professional organizations. Please check back soon for an agenda of the day's events.

Successful Completion

To successfully complete this activity, the required evaluation must be completed no later than Thursday, June 6, 2024. Thereafter, the evaluation will no longer be available and credits will not be issued. No refunds will be offered for failure to complete the required evaluation by the stated deadline.


General Admission Ticket Prices:

IN-PERSON Attendance:

  • Early Bird Rate (Prices Increase April 1st): $199
  • General Admission: $249

VIRTUAL Attendance:

  • Early Bird Rate (Prices Increase April 1st): $249
  • General Admission: $299

SPECIALTY RATES/DISCOUNTS: Please email IntegrativeMedEd@jefferson.edu for codes

  • Jefferson Students/Residents/Fellows: $10 In-person/ $25 Virtual
  • Non-Jefferson Students/Residents/Fellows: $35 In-person/ $50 Virtual
  • Jefferson Staff/Faculty/Alumni: 20% Discount

Frequently asked questions

Where is the event located?

The event will be held on Thomas Jefferson University's center city campus in Philadelphia, PA at Jefferson Alumni Hall.

Where can I stay?

The nearest hotel to TJU Campus is the Holiday Inn Express Midtown at 1305 Walnut Street, which offers a $134 special university rate. For additional hotels in the area, that also offer a Jefferson rate, please visit jeffersonhealth.org/locations/thomas-jefferson-university-hospital/while-youre-here

Where can I park?

There is paid parking available at the Jefferson Hamilton garage, or you can visit the following link for suggested parking locations: https://www.jefferson.edu/about/locations/center-city/parking-at-jefferson.html

$199 – $299