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1 Module II Thursday, March 22, 2012: 7:30 am Integrative Management of Hypertension and Mark Houston, M.D., MS, FACP, FAAHA Cardiovascular Disease Part One 10:00 am Integrative Management of Hypertension and Mark Houston, M.D., MS, FACP, FAAHA Cardiovascular Disease Part Two 1:30 pm Integrative Management of Dyslipidemia Mark Houston, M.D., MS, FACP, FAAHA Part One 4:00 pm Integrative Management of Dyslipidemia Mark Houston, M.D., MS, FACP, FAAHA Part Two Friday, March 23, 2012: 7:30 am Coronary Heart Disease and Cardiovascular Mark Houston, M.D., MS, FACP, FAAHA Risk Factor Assessment and Treatment 10:00 am Cardiovascular Laboratory Evaluation and Mark Houston, M.D., MS, FACP, FAAHA 1 hr Non Invasive Cardiovascular Testing 11:00 am Metabolic and Functional Cardiology and Mark Houston, M.D., MS, FACP, FAAHA 1 hr Cardiovascular Disease: Diagnosis and Treatment 1:30 pm Immune Mechanisms of Atherosclerosis and James Roberts, M.D., FACC Heart Failure 4:00 pm Metabolic Triad Insulin, Cortisol and Thyroid Andrew Heyman, M.D.

2 Module II (Continued) Saturday, March 24, 2012: 7:00 am Understanding Cardio-Metabolic Risks Thomas Guilliams, Ph.D. And Natural Treatment Options 9:00 am Break 9:30 am Insulin Resistance: Filomena Trindade, M.D. A Functional Medicine Approach 11:30 am Lunch (on your own) 1:00 pm On The Sweet Side Pamela W. Smith, M.D., MPH 1 hr 2:00 pm A Metabolic Approach to Insulin Resistance Pamela W. Smith, M.D., MPH 1 hr And Diabetes 3:00 pm Break 3:30 pm The Skinny on Metabolic Syndrome George Gillson, M.D., Ph.D. 5:30 pm Close of session

3 Module VI Thursday, March 22, 2012: 7:30 am Lyme Disease Pamela W. Smith, M.D., MPH ½ hr 8:00 am Introduction to Nutrients Pamela W. Smith, M.D., MPH ½ hr 8:30 am Case Histories: Minerals Pamela W. Smith, M.D., MPH 1 hr 10:00 am Introduction to Herbal Dietary Supplements: James LaValle, R.Ph., CCN, M.S. From Quality Control and Purity to Efficacy Issues 1:30 pm Application of Standardized Herbal Compounds: James LaValle, R.Ph., CCN, M.S. From Ashwaganda to English Ivy 4:00 pm Application of Standardized Herbal Compounds: James LaValle, R.Ph., CCN, M.S. From Garlic to Valerian Friday, March 23, 2012: 7:30 am Case Histories: Nutrients Part One Pamela W. Smith, M.D., MPH 1½ hr 9:00 am Case Histories: Nutrients Part Two Pamela W. Smith, M.D., MPH ½ hr 10:00 am Functional Medicine Part One Filomena Trindade, M.D. 1:30 pm Functional Medicine Part Two Filomena Trindade, M.D. 4:00 pm Parathyroid Hormone Ronald Rothenberg, M.D.

4 Module VI (Continued) Saturday, March 24, 2012: 7:00 am Restless Leg Syndrome Pamela W. Smith, M.D., MPH Arthritis 9:00 am Break 9:30 am A Metabolic Approach to Infectious Disease Pamela W. Smith, M.D., MPH 11:30 am Lunch (on your own) 1:00 pm The Role of Botanical Medicines in Modern Robert Rountree, M.D. Health Care Part One 3:00 pm Break 3:30 pm The Role of Botanical Medicines in Modern Robert Rountree, M.D. Health Care Part Two 5:30 pm Close of session

5 Module XIV-C This schedule is subject to change Thursday, March 22, 2012: 7:30 am Beyond Weight Loss The Art of Physique Optimization 9:00 am Metabolic Powerhouse Understanding the Role of the Liver and NAFLD in Weight Gain/Loss 10:00 am Metabolic Powerhouse Understanding the Role of the Liver and NAFLD in Weight Gain/Loss 11:00 am The Use of BioMarkers in Cardiovascular Disease and Weight Loss Part One 1:30 pm The Use of BioMarkers in Cardiovascular Disease and Weight Loss Part Two J. Warren Willey, D.O. 1 ½ hr J. Warren Willey, D.O. ½ hr J. Warren Willey, D.O. 1 hr J. Warren Willey, D.O. 1 hr J. Warren Willey, D.O. 1 hr 2:30 pm After Bariatric Surgery Part One Michael Belfiore, D.O. 1 hr 4:00 pm After Bariatric Surgery Part Two Michael Belfiore, D.O. Friday, March 23, 2012: 7:30 am Insulin is NOT the Bad Guy 1 ½ hr 9:00 am Why Patients with Insulin Resistance are Resistant to Losing Weight Part One 10:00 am Why Patients with Insulin Resistance are Resistant to Losing Weight Part Two 11:45 am Insulin Resistance, The Metabolic Continuum Part One 12:00 pm Lunch (on your own 1:30 pm Insulin Resistance, The Metabolic Continuum Part Two ½ hr 1 ¾ hr ¼ hr 4:00 pm Insulin Resistance and Diabetes

6 Module XIV-C (Continued) This schedule is subject to change Saturday, March 24, 2012: 7:00 am Facilitating Change: Stages of Change and More for Weight Loss 9:00 am Break 9:30 am Lifestyle Synergy for Weight Management Challenges in the Aging Patient 11:30 am Lunch (on your own) 1:00 pm Nutrition and Weight Loss: The What, How, and When of Eating and Impact on Body Weight Part One 3:00 pm Break 3:30 pm Nutrition and Weight Loss: The What, How, and When of Eating and Impact on Body Weight Part Two 5:30 pm Close of session Ben Brown, M.D. Thomas Guilliams, Ph.D Deanna Minich, Ph.D., F.A.C.N., C.N. Deanna Minich, Ph.D, F.A.C.N., C.N.

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