FSPHP National Outreach & Presentations

2026

American Academy of Addiction Psychiatry (AAAP) Annual Meeting and Scientific Symposium
November 12-15, 2026 | Memphis, TN
Co-led a discussion table on Healthcare Professional Programs
Laura Moss, MD, FSPHP President Elect, and Rebecca Payne, MD, FSPHP Membership Committee

National Association Medical Staff Services (NAMSS) 50th Annual Conference
October 18-21, 2026 | New Orleans, LA
"Bridging Credentialing Risk Gaps with Health Verification by State Professional Health Programs"
Linda Bresnahan, MS, FSPHP Executive Director and CEO; Edwin Kim, MD, FAPA, MRO, FSPHP President

American Medical Association (AMA) Alliance Physician Family Wellness Series
October 15, 2026 at 12:00PM Eastern Time | Virtual Webinar
"The Sick Physician: How Physician Health Programs Heal Doctors and Their Families"
Linda Bresnahan, MS, FSPHP Executive Director and CEO; Chris Bundy, MD, MPH, FAPA, FASAM, FSPHP Chief Medical Officer

American Medical Association (AMA) Webinar
October 7, 2026 | Virtual Webinar
"Moral Injury in Academic Medicine: Recognizing, Addressing, and Preventing System-Level Harm" 
Chris Bundy, MD, MPH, FAPA, FASAM, FSPHP Chief Medical Officer 

FSPHP Webinar
September 23, 2026 | Virtual Webinar
"When Doctors Become Patients: Providing Care for General Medical, Mental Health, and Substance Use Disorders"
Michael J. Baron, MD, MPH, DFASAM, FAPA, FSPHP Immediate Past President; Chris Bundy, MD, MPH, FASAM, FSPHP Chief Medical Officer; Paul H. Earley, MD, DFASAM, FSPHP Past President; Lisa Merlo, PhD, MPE, FSPHP Reseach Committee Co-Chair; Alexis Polles, MD, FASAM, FSPHP Past Board Member

American Psychiatric Association's PsychEdge Webinar Series
July 14, 2026 | Virtual Webinar
"Physician Wellness" 
Marvin Firestone, MD, DLFAPA; Edwin Kim, MD, MRO, FAPA, FSPHP President; Farah Zaidi, MD

International Doctors in Alcoholics Anonymous (IDAA) 2026 Conference
July 8 - 12, 2026 | Chicago, IL
"Physician Health Programs: Listening to the Voices of Experience"
Chris Bundy, MD, MPH, FAPA, FASAM, FSPHP Chief Medical Officer 

American Medical Association Annual Meeting
June 5, 2026 | Chicago, IL
"Sustaining the Physician Workforce: Pathways to Re-Entry, Retention, and Well-Being"
Jointly presented by the Academic Physicians Section and the Organized Medical Staff Section.
Chris Bundy, MD, MPH, FASAM, FSPHP Chief Medical Officer; Tracey Ziegler, MBA, BSN, RN; George M. Abraham, MD, MPH

American Psychiatric Association Annual Meeting
May 16-20, 2026 | San Francisco, CA
"Setting the Record Straight on Physician Health Programs in the United States"
Chris Bundy, MD, MPH, FASAM, FSPHP Chief Medical Officer; Karen Miotto, MD, FSPHP Reseach Committee Co-Chair;Tyler DeFriece, MD, Micheal Myers MD

FSPHP & Federation of State Medical Boards (FSMB) Joint Session
Presented at the FSPHP 2026 Education Conference and Annual Membership Meeting – Navigating Change: Challenges, Solutions, and Success
May 1, 2026 | Baltimore, MD
"Strengthening Physician Health Programs: Insights from Experience and New National Data"
Michael J. Baron, MD, MPH, DFASAM, FAPA, FSPHP Immediate Past President; Lisa Merlo, PhD, MPE, FSPHP Reseach Committee Co-Chair; George M. Abraham, MD, MPH; Edwin Kim, MD, MRO, FAPA, FSPHP President

National Organization of Alternative Programs 2026 Annual Education Conference
March 17 - 20, 2026 | Houston, TX
"Advancing Professional Health Programs: Performance, Accreditation, and Confidentiality in Action"
Edwin Kim, MD, MRO, FAPA, FSPHP President

International Doctors in Alcoholics Anonymous (IDAA) Webinar
March 2026 | Virtual Webinar
"Healing the Healers: Q&A with FSPHP about Physician Health Programs"
Chris Bundy, MD, MPH, FASAM, FSPHP Chief Medical Officer; Linda Bresnahan, MS, FSPHP Executive Director; Michelle Van Alst

Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) Annual Educational Conference
February 19 - 21, 2026 | San Diego, CA
"Help is Hiding in Plain Sight: The Role of Physician Health Programs"
Edwin Kim, MD, MRO, FAPA, FSPHP President; Lisa Merlo, PhD, MPE, FSPHP Reseach Committee Co-Chair; Linda Bresnahan, MS, FSPHP Executive Director

2025

American Society for Health Care Risk Management (ASHRM)
December 17, 2025 | Virtual Webinar
"Physician Health: A Key Risk Mitigation Strategy"
Joseph Jordan, PhD; FSPHP Past Board Member; Susan Montminy, EdD, MPA, BSN, RN, FASHRM, CPHRM, CPPS

American Society of Addiction Medicine (ASAM) Physicians' Health Special Interest Group - Quarterly Meeting
December 15, 2025 & October 22, 2025 | Virtual Webinar
Presenation on Physician Health Programs
Michael J. Baron, MD, MPH, DFASAM, FAPA, FSPHP President

Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI) Forum
December 7 - 10, 2025 | Anaheim, CA
"Protecting the Rights and Safety of Every Clinician Who Seeks Mental Health Care"
Edwin Kim, MD FSPHP President Elect; Christopher Wojnar, MSN, APNP, PMHNP-BC; Liz Boehm; Stefanie Simmons, MD, FACEP 

American Psychiatric Association & American Foundation for Suicide Prevention
October 14, 2025 | Virtual Webinar
"Breaking the Silence: Confronting Physician Stress and Suicide"
Michael J. Baron, MD, MPH, DFASAM, FAPA, FSPHP President; Carrie Cunningham, MD, MPH; Christine Moutier, MD; Michelle Cochran, MD, DLFAPA, FCTMSS, FSPA; Sidney Zisook, MD; Srijan Sen, MD, PhD.

National Association Medical Staff Services NAMSS 49th Educational Conference & Exhibition
September 26 - October 1, 2025 | Portland, OR
"Addressing Impairment in the Era of Credentialing Question Reform"
Chris Bundy, MD, MPH, FASAM, FSPHP Chief Medical Officer; Linda Bresnahan, MS, FSPHP Executive Director

American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS) Conference 2025
September 17 - 19, 2025 | Pittsburgh, PA
"Physician Health Programs: Your Partner in Supporting Diplomate Wellbeing, Professionalism, and Patient Safety"
Chris Bundy, MD, MPH, FASAM, FSPHP Chief Medical Officer; Linda Bresnahan, MS, FSPHP Executive Director

American Conference on Physician Health (ACPH)
September 11 - 13, 2025 | Boston, MA
"Physician Health Programs – Helping You Help Physicians with Potentially Impairing Conditions"
Chris Bundy, MD, MPH, FASAM, FSPHP Chief Medical Officer; Lisa Merlo, PhD, MPE, FSPHP Reseach Committee Co-Chair

"Physician Health Programs as a Suicide Prevention Resource"
Lisa Merlo, PhD, MPE, FSPHP Reseach Committee Co-Chair

"Help is Hiding in Plain Sight: Results of a National Survey of Physician Health Programs"
Chris Bundy, MD, MPH, FASAM, FSPHP Chief Medical Officer

"Trends in Case Complexity at a Physician Health Program and Implications for Physician Wellness"
Sarah Riecke Early, PsyD Early, PsyD, FSPHP Publications Committee Co-Chair

"Participant Survey Data from the Tennessee Medical Foundation – Physician Health Program"
Michael J. Baron, MD, MPH, DFASAM, FAPA, FSPHP President

International Association of Medical Regulatory Authorities (IAMRA)16th International Conference on Medical Regulation
September 3 - 6, 2025 | Dublin, Ireland
"The State Physician Health Programs Create Successful Alternatives to Reduce Stigma, Provide Care and Monitoring of Mental Health Issues Impacting Physicians"
Art Hengerer, MD, FSPHP Board of Directors

AddictionCare 2025 
July 23-24, 2025 | Virtual
"Professional Health: Physician Addiction - Recognition, Treatment, and Physician Health Programs"
Michael Baron, MD, MPH, DFASAM, FAPA, FSPHP President

Riverside County Medical Association's (RCMA) 37th Annual Virtual Conference on Physicians' Well-Being
July 18, 2025 | Virtual
"Why Physician Health Programs Matter"
Edwin Kim, MD, MRO, FAPA, FSPHP President-Elect

National Association of Boards of Pharmacy (NABP) Pharmacy Professional Recovery Program Forum 
July 15-16, 2025 | Mount Prospect, IL
"FSPHP and National Organization of Alternative Programs (NOAP) Overview: History of PHPs, the PHP Model, and the Value of Partnerships"
Linda Bresnahan, MS, FSPHP Executive Director; Ginny Matthews, NOAP President

Albany Medical College
May 16, 2025 | Albany, NY
"Wellness, Regulation and Discipline by State Medical Boards"
Art Hengerer, MD, FSPHP Board Member