Homecoming and Reunion Continuing Education Course Schedule
Wednesday, May 13, 2026
All courses at S.S. Kresge (LRC) Lower Level
Internal Medicine Grand Rounds Clinical Strategies to Avoid Blood Transfusion Cleve Ewell Heritage Grand Rounds & Lunch
12:10 p.m. – 1:30 p.m.
D. Benjamin Smallwood, RN
Hospital Liaison Cmte of Jehovah’s Witnesses Nashville, TN
Lecture Hall 1
Practice Management Track
1:30 – 5:30 p.m.
Health Professionals Matrix
LRC 1,2,3 and Lower Level
Thursday, May 14, 2026
Endodontics (SOD)
8:00 a.m. – 10:00 AM
Practice Management
9:00 a.m. – 1:45 p.m.
Health Professionals Matrix
Library Multipurpose Room
Diabetes & Obesity Revolutionary Therapeutics Dr. José Rodriguez (SOD)
8:30 a.m.– 9:30 a.m.
Family and Community Medicine
Campus
Lecture Hall 1
ACEs & Subsequent Quality of Life Issues Dr. Sharon Watkins Cooper
9:40 – 10:40 a.m.
UNC-Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC
Lecture Hall 1
Digital Dentures (SOD)
10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Internet Crimes Against Children – Three Decades of Morphing Child Protection Dr. Sharon Watkins Cooper
10:45 a.m. – 11:45 a.m.
UNC-Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, NC
Lecture Hall 1
Sepsis and Intellicept blood assay system Dr. Christopher Thomas
1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Ctr Baton Rouge, LA
Lecture Hall 1
Orthodontics Update (SOD)
1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Cancer Equity: Why One Size Doesn’t Fit All Dr. Justin Turner
2:05 p.m.-3:05 p.m
Jackson, MS
Lecture Hall 1
Global Mental Health Dr. Samuel Okpaku
3:10 p.m.- 4:20 p.m.
Affiliation Campus
Lecture Hall 1
School’s Roundtable: Schools of Graduate Studies and Research, Global Health, Computational Sciences
1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Friday, May 15, 2026
Sedation Dentistry (SOD)
8:00 a.m.– 10:00 a.m.
New Treatment For Uterine Fibroids Dr. Leslie Appiah, Chairman
9:15 a.m.-10:15 a.m.
Dept. Obstetrics and Gynecology Campus
Lecture Hall 1
Prosthodontic Principles (SOD)
10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
AI & Privacy Concerns
10:30 a.m.-11:30 a.m.
Alagra H. Morris, Esq, MSHA
Franklin, TN
Lecture Hall 1
Wealth Management Mr. Marcus Henderson
11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
Henderson Financial Group
Brentwood, TN
Lecture Hall 1
Management of Office Emergencies (SOD)
1:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.
Hepatitis C Update and/or Opioid MGT Update Dr. Robert Lyle Cooper
1:30 – 3:45 p.m.
Cooper
Dept. Family and Community Medicine Campus
Lecture Hall 1
