2026 WAOPS Spring Conference

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WAOPS Spring Conference
April 24-25, 2026 | Virtual

Join us for the Wisconsin Association of Osteopathic Physicians & Surgeons (WAOPS) Spring Conference, taking place Virtually April 24-25, 2026.  This exciting two-day event promises to be a valuable opportunity for education, networking, and professional growth.

The conference will bring together leading speakers and experts from across Wisconsin to present on a wide range of topics relevant to osteopathic medicine. Whether you're a seasoned physician, resident, or medical student, there's something for everyone. 

All presentations will be recorded, and those who register will be able to access the recordings in the CME Center.

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Conference Schedule


Friday, April 24

8:00-9:00 AM Fibromyalgia
Jennifer Kendall, DO
9:00-10:00 AM

Pediatric Sleep Disorders: Diagnosis and Treatment

Priya Schnapp, MD; Hannah Koerten, PhD

10:00-10:15 AM Break
10:15-11:15 AM Emergent Headache: When to Sound the Alarm
Adam Nicholson, MD
11:15-12:15 PM Child Maltreatment for Primary Care
Erin Gutowski, DO
12:15- 1:15pm

Sponsored Talk - Alexion

1:15-2:15 PM Physician Specific Financial Planning: The Essentials
Matt Sieg
2:15-3:15 PM Let’s Turn Down the Heat in Menopause
Allie Ceranske, DO
3:15-3:30 PM Break
3:30-5:30 PM

How to Help People That Use Opioids

John Hayes, DO
5:30 PM Social Hour

Saturday, April 25

8:00-9:00 AM Review of Lipid Guidelines
Josh Liberman, MD
9:00-10:00 AM Menopause
Micah Larson, MD
10:00-10:15 AM Break
10:15-11:15 AMSession TBD
11:15-12:15 PM Cloudy with a Chance of Measles: The 2026 Vaccine Forecast
James Bigham, MD, MPH, FAAFP
12:15-12:45 PM Lunch & Annual Business Meeting
12:45-1:45 PM Updates in Osteopathic Research: Precision of Ostoepathic Manual Diagnostic Processes
Brian Degenhardt, DO
1:45-2:45 PM Essential Tremor: Diagnosis, Treatment and Advanced Treatment
Ryan Brennan, DO
2:45-3:00 PM Break
3:00-4:00 PM Medical Extended Reality
Mark Zhang, DO, MMSc
4:00-5:00 PM Perinatal Mental Health
Elizabeth Hovis, MD


*Schedule subject to change


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