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Agenda

Annual Update in Psychiatry: Mental Health Across the Lifespan: Surmounting Key Developmental Hurdles

Thursday, June 4, 2026 8:00 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. EST
Friday, June 5, 2026 8:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. EST
Virtual & In-person 

Day 1 – June 4, 2026

Welcome and Opening Remarks

8:00 AM – 8:15 AM
Kevin Gray, M.D.

Integrating Psychiatry into Pediatric Primary Care

8:15 AM – 9:15 AM 
Rachel Getzenberg, M.D.

An Update on Forensic Topics Affecting Youth, Families, and the Community

9:15 AM – 10:15 AM 
Nicole Sussman, M.D.

Break

10:15 AM – 10:30 AM

TMS for Treatment of MDD in Adolescent Patients

10:30 AM – 11:30 AM
Ethan Ashley, M.D.

Child Psychiatry Emergency Management

11:30 AM – 12:30 PM 
Rakin Hoq, M.D.

Lunch

12:30 PM – 1:00 PM 

Menopause and Sleep

1:00 PM – 2:00 PM 
Suzanne Bertisch, MD, MPH

Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Clinical and Research Updates in 2026: Harder, Better, Faster, Stronger

2:00 PM – 3:00 PM 
Andrew J. Manett, M.D.

Break

3:00 PM – 3:15 PM 

Treatment of Perinatal Mental Health Disorders

3:15 PM – 4:15 PM 
Rubin Aujla, M.D.

Ketamine/Psychedelics (The Effects on Neuroplasticity as it relates toTherapeutic Effects)

4:15 PM – 5:15 PM 
Jennifer Jones, M.D.

 

Day 2 – June 5, 2026

Welcome and Introduction

8:00 AM – 8:15 AM 
LalithKumar K. Solai, M.D.

AI and its Potential Applications in Neurocognitive Disorders (NCDs)

8:15 AM – 9:15 AM 
Ipsit Vahia, M.D.

Update on Management of Neurocognitive Disorders and the MUSC SCAN Program

9:15 AM – 10:15 AM 
Mary Hart Bryan, M.D., Randi Curtiss, M.D., and Nicholas Milano, M.D.

Break

10:15 AM – 10:30 AM 

An Update on Alzheimer's Disease: Progress on Diagnosis, Treatment, and Future Directions

10:30 AM – 11:30 AM 
Jessica Broadway, M.D.

End of Life Care

11:30 AM – 12:30 PM 
Rindy Fernandes, M.D.

Concluding Remarks

12:30 PM – 12:45 PM 
Kevin Gray, M.D.