Welcome to Orear Institute for Post-Graduate Studies

Elevate your practice with cutting-edge medical education. Since 1988, the Orear Institute has been a trusted resource for family practice healthcare professionals, offering premier opportunities to learn, connect, and grow. The annual Recent Advances in Medicine Conference delivers innovative insights, practical knowledge, and professional networking to empower physicians and other providers.

Join us and engage with a tradition of excellence that enhances patient care and supports your professional journey.

Recent Advances in Medicine Conference

including Evidence-Based Integrative Medicine

Welcome to Orear Institute for Post-Graduate Studies

Elevate your practice with cutting-edge medical education. Since 1988, the Orear Institute has been a trusted resource for family practice healthcare professionals, offering premier opportunities to learn, connect, and grow. The annual Recent Advances in Medicine Conference delivers innovative insights, practical knowledge, and professional networking to empower physicians and other providers.

Join us and engage with a tradition of excellence that enhances patient care and supports your professional journey.

Recent Advances in Medicine Conference

including Evidence-Based Integrative Medicine

2025 Conference Highlights

SPEAKERS

  • Peter Buch, MD

    Clinical Professor, University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine - ECHN Branch; Associate Professor, University of Connecticut School of Medicine; Associate Professor, Frank H. Netter MD School of Medicine

  • Denise Dupras, MD

    Consultant, Division of Community Internal Medicine; Geriatrics and Palliative Care, Department of Internal Medicine; Associate Professor of Medicine; Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota

  • Regis Fernandes, MD

    Consultant, Medical Director and Chair, Division of Comprehensive and Preventative Cardiology, Department of Cardiovascular Diseases; Assistant Professor of Medicine; Medical Director/Physician Liaison, Mayo Clinic Cardiac Rehabilitation Council, Mayo Clinic, Scottsdale/Phoenix, Arizona

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SCHEDULE

*subject to change*

  • 8:00 AM: Welcome, Instruction & Introductions - Jennifer Kelley, MD, Conference Medical Director

    8:15 AM: Session 1:    TITLE - SPEAKER NAME

    9:00 AM: Session 2:    TITLE - SPEAKER NAME

    9:45 AM: Q & A Session SPEAKER 1 & 2

    10:00 AM: Break

    10:15 AM: Session 3:    TITLE - SPEAKER NAME

    11:00 AM: Session 4:    TITLE - SPEAKER NAME

    11:45 AM: Q & A Session with SPEAKER 3 & 4

    12:00 PM: Lunch

    1:00 PM: Session 5:    TITLE - SPEAKER NAME

    1:45 PM: Session 6:    TITLE - SPEAKER NAME

    2:30 PM: Q & A Session with SPEAKER 5 & 6

    2:45 PM: Break

    3:00 PM: Session 7:    TITLE - SPEAKER NAME

    3:45 PM: Session 8:    TITLE - SPEAKER NAME

    4:30 PM: Q & A Session with SPEAKER 7 & 8

  • 8:00 AM: Welcome, Instruction & Introductions - Jennifer Kelley, MD, Conference Medical Director

    8:15 AM: Session 1:    TITLE - SPEAKER NAME

    9:00 AM: Session 2:    TITLE - SPEAKER NAME

    9:45 AM: Q & A Session SPEAKER 1 & 2

    10:00 AM: Break

    10:15 AM: Session 3:    TITLE - SPEAKER NAME

    11:00 AM: Session 4:    TITLE - SPEAKER NAME

    11:45 AM: Q & A Session with SPEAKER 3 & 4

    12:00 PM: Lunch

    1:00 PM: Session 5:    TITLE - SPEAKER NAME

    1:45 PM: Session 6:    TITLE - SPEAKER NAME

    2:30 PM: Q & A Session with SPEAKER 5 & 6

    2:45 PM: Break

    3:00 PM: Session 7:    TITLE - SPEAKER NAME

    3:45 PM: Session 8:    TITLE - SPEAKER NAME

    4:30 PM: Q & A Session with SPEAKER 7 & 8

“The more you know, the better you care.”

- Anonymous

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