Agenda
Friday, June 3, 2022
1:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Registration Open
1:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Exhibitor Setup
3:30 pm – 5:30 pm
Pre-Conference Workshop:
The Use of Psychedelic Substances for Treating Illnesses:
A Review of Research, Therapies and Techniques
Presenter:
Dr. Derrick M. DeSilva, Jr., MD, Associate Attending Staff, Dept. of Medicine, Raritan Bay Medical Center (RBMC) and Teaching Faculty, JFK Medical Center
5:30 pm – 7:00 pm
Networking Welcome Reception – Exhibit Hall
Saturday, June 4, 2022
7:45 am – 7:00 pm
Registration Open
7:45 am – 8:30 am
Continental Breakfast: Exhibit Hall
8:30 am – 10:00 am
FMCCE 2022 Opening Session
Welcome: Eugene Jones, Executive Director, Can-Ed, Inc.
Moderator: Dr. William Troutt, NMD, Lead Medical Director, Trulieve
Florida Medical Cannabis Legislative Update
Ron Watson, President, Watson Strategies and Director of Government Relations and Northwest Area Sales Representative, MÜV by Verano
The Role of Full Spectrum Hemp Oil on the Endocannabinoid System in Relation to Covid
Derrick M. DeSilva, Jr., MD, Associate Attending Staff, Dept. of Medicine, Raritan Bay Medical Center (RBMC) and Teaching Faculty, JFK Medical Center
Mechanisms of Major Terpenes & Cannabinoids for Florida Qualified Conditions
Dr. Terel Newton, MD, Florida Medical Director, Trulieve, Medical Director, Total Pain Relief, LLC and Interventional Pain Consultant
10:00 am – 10:30 am
Break - Exhibit Hall
10:30 am – 12:00 pm
Session I:
A Look At Florida’s Medical Marijuana Program
The Office of Medical Marijuana Use (OMMU) and Florida’s Medical Marijuana Program
Carmen Dixon, Nurse Consultant and Training & Education Liaison, Office of Medical Marijuana Use, Florida Department of Health
A Demonstration of the Medical Marijuana Use Registry
Carmen Dixon, Nurse Consultant and Training & Education Liaison, Office of Medical Marijuana Use, Florida Department of Health
12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Lunch and Networking in Exhibit Hall
1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Session II:
General Medical Cannabis Session - A
Moderator: Josephine Cannella-Krehl, LCSW, Physician & Clinical Community Relations, The Flowery, Founder, MMJ Knowledge, LLC
Medical Marijuana Education and Research Initiative (MMERI): What You Should Know
Michelle Wilson, MBA, Certified Notary Public, Medical Marijuana Education and Research Initiative (MMERI), Florida A&M University
Cannabis is Medicine: An MD's Perspective from 10 Years of Recommending Marijuana
Dr. Andrew Vanderveer, MD, MS
Terpene Rich Formulations For Symptom-Specific Care
Dr. Rick Weyback, Neurologist & Certified Oblend Physician, ComCan Healthcare, LLC
Hair Regrowth with Novel Hemp Extract
Dr. Gregory Smith, MD, Gregory L. Smith, Inc.
3:00 pm – 3:30 pm
Refreshment Break: Exhibit Hall
3:30 pm – 5:30 pm
Session III:
General Medical Cannabis Session - B
Moderator: Dr. Derrick Desilva, Jr., MD, Associate Attending Staff, Dept. of Medicine, Raritan Bay Medical Center (RBMC) and Teaching Faculty, JFK Medical Center
The Endocannabinoid System Explained
Dr. Jenny Alexander, NMD, CRA, PharmD Candidate, AgeVital Wellness
Medical Cannabis: Product and Dosing Considerations
Dr. William Troutt, NMD, Lead Medical Director, Trulieve
Medical Cannabis: Treatment Opportunities and Challenges
Dr. Sasha Noe, DO, Ph.D.
Panel Discussion: Case Study Review
5:30 pm – 7:00 pm
Reception: Exhibit Hall
7:30 pm - 10:30 pm
VIP TopGolf Reception (By Invitation Only)
Sunday, June 5, 2022
7:45 am – 12:30 pm
Registration Open
8:45 am – 8:30 am
Continental Breakfast: Exhibit Hall
8:30 am - 10:30 am
Session IV:
The Business of Medical Cannabis
Moderator: Charles Felix, Cannabis News Florida
Basics of Opening a Profitable Medical Cannabis Clinic
Ruta Jouniari, CEO and Co-Founder, Medical Cannabis Centers of Excellence
Case of Legally Defensible Cannabis Data with Known and Documented Quality
Dr. Harry Behzadi, President and CEO, AccuScience Labs
Best Marketing Strategies for Physicians, Dispensaries, Clinics and Ancillary Products and Services.
New Credit Card Programs For Medical Cannabis Physicians, Dispensaries and Delivery Services.
Catherine M. Zito, CEO, Cannabis Business Solutions, Inc. and Host of Cannabis Entrepreneurs and Investors Meetup
Peggy Koller, Owner, GreenLeaf Accounting, LLC
10:30 am - 11:00 am
Break - Exhibit Hall
11:00 am – 12:30 pm
Closing Session: Panel Discussion
Moderator: Eric Stevens, Advisor, Florida for Care
Representative Andrew Learned
Ron Watson, President, Watson Strategies
Dr. William Troutt, NMD, Lead Medical Director, Trulieve
Erik Range, Chairman of the Board, Minorities For Medical Marijuana, Inc.
Dr. Derrick Desilva, Jr., MD, Associate Attending Staff, Dept. of Medicine, Raritan Bay Medical Center (RBMC) and Teaching Faculty, JFK Medical Center
Dr. Jenny Alexander, NMD, CRA, PharmD Candidate, AgeVital Wellness
Dr. Sasha Noe, DO, Ph.D.
12:30 pm
Adjourn