The First Annual Michigan Cannabis Forum is led by high profile physicians in different medical specialties. The main goal is to educate the general public, healthcare providers, patients,and cannabis industry using evidence-based approach and maximize patient’s safety. This forum also allows open discussion among the participants. Participants may use this opportunity to connect with others within the cannabis industry.
7:00 - 8:30 AM 7:00 - 8:30 AM Registration/Breakfast/Visit Vendors
8:30 - 8:45 AM Opening Remarks by John D Merideth
8:45 - 9:40 AM Key Note Speaker: “Update from LARA”: Director Andrew Brisbo
9:40 - 10:00 AM"Why more physicians don't prescribe medical marijuana" Lauren Oliver, DO
10:00 - 11:45 AM “Role of Cannabis in the era of opioid addiction crisis”: Annas Aljassem, MD
10:45 - 11:15 AM Break/Visit Vendors
11:15 - 12:00 PM “Clinical application of Cannabis in dermatology, cosmetic surgery, and plastic surgery (include topical application)”: Kongkrit Chaiyasate, MD
12:00 - 1:00 PM Lunch/Visit Vendors
1:00 - 1:45 PM“Clinical application of Cannabis: a neurosurgeon perspective”: Mark Hornyak, MD
1:45 - 2:30 PM “Cannabis and Compound Medicine: Pharmacist perspective”: Levi Hall, Pharm.D
2:30 - 3:00 PM Break/Visit Vendors
3:00 - 3:30 PM Closing Remarks and iPad raffle; John D Merideth