Arkansas Sleep 2026

Meeting Agenda

Friday, March 6th, 2026

 

7:00 a.m. Registration - Continental Breakfast in Exhibit Hall

Plenary Sessions

7:50-8:00 a.m. Welcome and Announcements

8:00-9:00 a.m. P1 Deepa Burman, MD– Women and Sleep

9:00-10:00 a.m. P2: Deepa Burman, MD – Pediatric Update

10:00-10:15 a.m. Refreshment Break in Exhibit Hall

10:15 -11:15 a.m. P3: Caris Fitzgerald, MD – Sleep Cancer

11:15-12:15 p.m. P4: Kathleen Paul, MD Anthropology

12:15-1:15 p.m. Lunch in Exhibit Hall

Technologist Sessions

1:15-2:15 p.m. T1: Michael Garrison Bs, RPSGT, CCSH - ECG

2:15-3:15 p.m. T2: Michael E Garrison, BS, RPSGT, CCSH – Hypocretin / Orexin

315-3:30 p.m. Refreshment Break in Exhibit Hall

3:30-4:30 p.m. T3: Michael E Garrison, BS, RPSGT, CCSH – Update on Scoring Rules

4:30-5:30 p.m. T4: Michael Garrison, BS. RPSGT, CCSH – Sleep Disorder Breathing & Titration

Physician, Dentist and Nursing Sessions

1:15-2:15 p.m. PDN1: Tim Cook, MD OSA and Comorbidities

2:15-3:15 p.m. PDN2: Joe Bussell, DDS The Evolution of Oral Appliance Therapy in OSA

3:15-3:30 p.m. Refreshment Break in Exhibit Hall

3:30-4:30 p.m. PDN3: Vikas Jain, MD Hypoglossal Nerve Stimulation Data Review

4:30-5:30 p.m. PDN4: Vikas Jain, MD Hypoglossal Nerve Stimulation Troubleshooting

5:30-5:45 p.m. ENT Panel, Patrick Fraley MD, Mariah O’Sullivan MD, Anvesh Kompelli MD, Erin Creighton MD


Arkansas Sleep 2026

Meeting Agenda

Saturday, March 7th, 2026

7:00 a.m. Registration - Continental Breakfast in Exhibit Hall

Plenary Sessions

7:50-8:00 a.m. Reminders and Announcements

8:00-9:00 a.m. P5: Sushma Dharia, MD – Overshooting Tidal Volume

9:00-10:00 a.m. P6: Raghu Reddy, MD – NMD/SCI

10:00 – 10:15 a.m. Refreshment Break

10:00-11:00 a.m. P7: Gina Miller MD – Incretin / GLP1

11:15-12:15 p.m. P8: Katie Rude – OSA MET Liver Ds

Lunch and Learn


This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint provider ship of The American Academy of Sleep Medicine and Sleep Professionals of Arkansas & Washington Regional Center for Sleep Disorders. The American Academy of Sleep Medicine is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

The American Academy of Sleep Medicine designates this educational activity for a maximum of 12.00 category 1 credits toward the AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of the participation in the activity.