 Attendee Registration InformationNetwork and Reach Hundreds of Leading Healthcare Professionals! Federation of State Physician Health Programs invites you to attend the FSPHP 2025 Conference and Annual Membership Meeting – Health Professional Wellbeing: Aligning Safety, Supports, and Confidentiality at the Hyatt Regency Seattle in downtown Seattle, Washington. REGISTER NOWWhat Past Attendees Have to Say
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SPECIAL EVENTS Opening Night Silent Auction and Speed Networking Dinner Join us in the Exhibit Hall where attendees will embark on several encounters with the new attendees and FSPHP Exhibitors at each table. To support the FSPHP, please consider donating an item to our silent auction. Silent Auction proceeds will benefit the Federation of State Physician Health Programs’ mission. Your generosity is what makes this event a success! All donors and items will be recognized when we promote our silent auction items. Please email Sandra Savage at [email protected] with questions and if you would like to donate an item. Bidding starts on April 23 and final winners will be announced at Friday’s luncheon. Click below for more information or to donate an item. DONATE AN ITEM*Advance Purchase Event* This is a ticketed event at a cost of $125 per person.
At this session, Dr. Hines shares his deeply personal journey navigating bipolar disorder, life-altering legal challenges, and the path to professional and personal redemption. He highlights the critical role of physician wellness programs, mental health support, and resilience, from both a structured recovery and accountability standpoint. Attendees will gain a deeper understanding of bipolar disorder’s impact on high-stress professionals and the importance of reducing stigma to foster compassionate care and holistic well-being in physician health programs. Session objectives: 1.) Recognize the Clinical Presentation and Diagnosis of Bipolar Disorder: 2.) Understand the Impact of Bipolar Disorder on Professional and Personal Life: and the unique challenges faced by physicians with bipolar disorder, including impaired judgment during manic episodes, professional repercussions, and the stigma associated with mental illness. 3.) Recognize the Interplay Between Bipolar Disorder and Impulsive Behaviors: 4.) Understand Legal and Ethical Considerations for Physicians with Mental Illness:
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Dr. Wirt (Andy) Hines is a dermatologist who runs a private practice in Anacortes, Washington, specializing in medical, surgical, and aesthetic dermatology. He holds double-board certifications in Micrographic Dermatologic Surgery and Medical Dermatology. Dr. Hines earned both an M.D. and a Ph.D. in Human Genetics from the University of Utah, where he focused on molecular biology and gene transcription. He has authored scientific publications on topics such as melanoma vaccines, infectious diseases, cardiomyopathy, and gene transcription, with this research supported by the Howard Hughes Medical Institute, the American Heart Association, and the Dee Foundation. Beyond his practice, Dr. Hines contributes to the medical community by serving as a clinical instructor for Seattle University, training ARNP students in dermatology, holds the position of Vice President of the Skagit and Island Counties Medical Society, a Voting Delegate for the Washington State Medical Association, and past-president of the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) in Skagit County. 
