Dr. Mimi Guarneri Announces AIHM Conference Faculty of 67 experts with Dr. Deepak Chopra as keynote speaker

…AIHM doubles faculty for October 24 – 29 San Diego Conference, 850 interprofessional clinicians and researchers expected, Dr. Deepak Chopra presents on final day at Paradise Point

…AIHM President, Mimi Guarneri, MD, FACC and the interprofessional committee, led by chairs Wendy Warner, MD, and Jennifer Blair, LAc, along with Director of Education, Tabatha Parker, ND, released the People, Planet, Purpose: Global Practitioners United in Health & Healing program.

…The Academy of Integrative Health & Medicine’s Annual Conference is a distinctly interprofessional educational course. The event attracts healthcare professionals seeking to expand their clinical competencies and advance their holistic mind-body-spirit-community-planet approach to healing. Credits are available for physicians (MD, DO, ND, DC), nurses, dieticians, acupuncturists, midwives, pharmacists, physician assistants and others.

…Of the 2015 AIHM Faculty, Dr. Guarneri said, “Our speakers are absolute leaders in integrative healthcare. We welcome pioneers like Dr. Dean Ornish and Dr. Jeffrey Bland, along with many others. The faculty’s topics dovetail beautifully with special, focused tracks and experiential programs.

…I am thrilled that Dr. Deepak Chopra is joining us as the keynote speaker for ‘A Consciousness-based Approach to Health and Healing.’ Dr. Chopra is a true visionary in spirituality and consciousness. He also is a mentor and friend.”

…Of being selected as the keynote, Dr. Deepak Chopra said, “I am honored to connect with the AIHM Community. This is a rare group of individuals—an even more rare group of healthcare professionals—who believe that unconditional love is the basis of all healing.”

…Event details are available at http://www.aihm.org/aihm-conference.

• Dates: Oct. 25-29, 2015
• Pre-Conferences: Saturday, October 24
• Keynote with Dr. Chopra: Thursday, October 29
• Gala & Awards Show: Thursday, October 29
• Location: Paradise Point, San Diego, CA
• Registration: Complete program and registration open at https://goo.gl/CGSRCt

Sponsorship opportunities are available. Please contact, 858-652-5400.

The 67 principal speakers are:
1. Lise Alschuler, ND, FABNO
2. Dan M. Asimus MD, MSEd, ABIHM
3. Harriet Beinfield, LAc
4. Jennifer Blair, LAc, MaOM
5. Jeffrey Bland, PhD, FACN, CNS
6. Hal Blatman, MD, DAAPM, ABIHM
7. Robert Bonakdar, MD, FAAFP, ABIHM
8. Ryan Bradley, ND, MPH
9. Charlotte Brody, RN
10. Kulreet Chaudhary, MD
11. Dan Cherkin, PhD
12. Deepak Chopra, MD, FACP
13. Gail C. Christopher, DN
14. Cecil D. Corbin-Mark
15. Michael Cronin, ND
16. Seroya Crouch, ND
17. Jeffrey Dusek, PhD
18. Moira Fitzpatrick, PhD, ND, CHT
19. Nita Gage, DSPS, MA
20. Tracy Gaudet, MD
21. Christine Goertz, DC, PhD
22. Wendy S. Goldman, LAc
23. Harold Goldstein, DrPH
24. David Gruder, PhD, DCEP
25. Mimi Guarneri, MD, FACC, ABIHM
26. Scott Haldeman DC, MD, PhD, FRCP(C), FAAN (C)
27. Patrick Hanaway, MD, ABIHM
28. Jason Jishun Hao, DOM
29. Jamie Harvie, P.E.
30. Shamini Jain, PhD
31. Lynn Keegan PhD, RN, AHN-BC, FAAN
32. Datis Kharrazian, DHSc, DC, FACN, CNS
33. Rauni Prittinen King, RN, BSN, MIH, HNB-BC, CHTP/1
34. Efrem Korngold, OMD, RH (AHG), Dipl Ac (NCCAOM), LAc
35. Michael Kurisu, DO, ABIHM
36. Robert S. Lawrence, MD
37. Karen Lawson, MD, ABIHM
38. Sanford H. Levy, MD, FACP, ABIHM
39. Felix Liao, DDS
40. Liz Lipski, PhD, CNS, CCN, CFM, LDN
41. Tieraona Low Dog, MD
42. Stacy Malkan
43. Rollin McCraty, PhD
44. Julie McKee, MD, ABIHM
45. Bill Meeker, DC, MPH
46. Ilarion (Larry) Merculieff
47. Miriam Nelson, PhD
48. Erica Oberg, ND, MPH
49. Dean Ornish, MD
50. Tabatha Parker, ND
51. Joseph Pizzorno, ND
52. Michael Pritchard
53. Bill Reddy, LAc, DiplAc
54. David Riley, MD
55. Molly Roberts, MD, MS, ABIHM
56. Amy Rothenberg, ND
57. Scott Shannon, MD, ABIHM
58. Lucia Thornton, ThD, RN, MSN, AHN-BC
59. Kim Tippens, ND, MSAOM, MPH
60. Roberto Vargas, MPH
61. Wendy Warner, MD, ABIHM
62. Jean Watson, PhD, RN, AHN-BC, FAAN
63. John Weeks
64. Bill Wolfe, DDS, NMD
65. Jimi Wollumbin (TCM)
66. Tracey Woodruff, PhD, MPH
67. Larry Yee

Additional speakers are joining for the pre-conference workshops. Full program is available online.

Photo credit: Sal Benedetto Photography and the Chambers Center for Well Being

About the Academy of Integrative Health & Medicine (AIHM)
The Academy of Integrative Health & Medicine (AIHM) is an international, interprofessional, member-centric organization that educates and trains clinicians in integrative health and medicine to assure exemplary health care. The AIHM’s training incorporates evidence-informed research, emphasizes person-centered care and embraces global healing traditions. By combining science and compassion, the AIHM is transforming health care. Go to http://www.AIHM.org.

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