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The agenda for the 2023 Cayman Islands Healthcare Conference is available below. Click on each presenter to learn more.

If you were unable to register for the conference, please note that the sessions will be available for viewing on CIGTV and this website approximately a week after the conference.

Day 1

Thursday, 26 October

5:00pm - 5:30pm

Refreshments and Registration - Sponsored by Doctors Hospital/Integra Healthcare

Rembro Room, Ritz-Carlton Grand Cayman

5:30pm - 5:35pm

Welcome

Hon. Deputy Governor Franz Manderson

5:35pm - 5:55pm

Opening Remarks

Hon. Sabrina Turner, MP, Minister for Health & Wellness

5:55pm - 6:00pm

Remarks

Dr. Delroy Jefferson, Medical Director, Cayman Islands Health Services Authority

6:00pm - 6:05pm

Remarks

Chief Business Officer, Health City Cayman Islands

6:05pm - 6:35pm

Public Health Challenges In the Cayman Islands

Dr. Nick Gent, Chief Medical Officer, and Rachel Corbett, National Epidemiologist in the Ministry of Health & Wellness

6:35pm - 7:35pm

Prevention of Disease with Proactive Care

Dr. Robert Piloto, Medical Director, Executive Health Department, Cleveland Clinic Florida

7:35pm - 7:45pm

Closing Remarks

Dr. Nick Gent, Chief Medical Officer, Ministry of Health & Wellness

7:45pm - 9:00pm

Cocktail Reception
Day 2

Friday, 27 October

7:45am - 8:30am

Registration and Breakfast sponsored by Infinite Mindcare

Sponsored by Infinite Mindcare

8:30am - 9:30am

Ablative MRI-Guided Adaptive Radiation Therapy: Improving Survival and Reducing Toxicity

Dr. Michael Chuong, Medical Director of Radiation Oncology, Baptist Health Miami Cancer Institute

9:35am - 10:35am

PANEL: Moving Towards Team Based Holistic Healthcare: How the Continuity of Care Provides Improved Patient Outcomes

Dr. Roland Talanow, Diagnostic Radiologist & Medical Director, Dr. Michael Boucher, Dr. David Kwinter, Clinical Chief of Concierge Medicine and Primary Care, Cayman Medical

10:40am - 10:55am

COFFEE BREAK sponsored by Healthy Futures Ltd.

Sponsored by Healthy Futures Ltd.

10:55am - 11:55am

Quality and Clinical Outcomes in Healthcare

Dr. Dhruva Krishnan, Medical Director, Senior Consultant, Head of Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care Department, Health City Cayman Islands

12:00pm - 2:30pm

LUNCH sponsored by Dart

Available between 12 noon and 2:30pm

12:05pm - 1:05pm

Wearable Devices and AI: Revolutionising Audiology

Dr. Annette Stephenson, CEO & Board Certified Audiologist, Cayman Hearing Center

1:10pm - 2:10pm

The Future of Health & Wellness at Camana Bay

Kristy Rivers, Vice President Business Development and Leasing, Dart

1:20pm - 1:25pm

Chair Yoga with Polly Serpell

1:30pm - 2:30pm

Mental Health in the Workplace - Evidence Based Practices Inside and Outside the Workplace – Challenges and Opportunities Globally and in the Cayman Islands

Sutton Burke, Owner and Clinical Director, Infinite Mindcare and Fiona McDougall, Owner, Healthy Futures Ltd.

2:30pm - 2:45pm

Coffee Break sponsored by The Wellness Centre

Sponsored by The Wellness Centre

2:45pm - 3:45pm

Health Benefits of Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy

Dr. Vinton Douglas, Director of Corporate Services, Cayman Islands Health Services Authority

3:55pm - 4:45pm

PANEL DISCUSSION and Q&A: From Caymanians, Locals & Expats | How Does Cayman Navigate Personal Health

Dr. Alex Vass, Family Practice Doctor, Holistic Physician and Health & Wellbeing Coach, Dr. Sidney Ebanks, GP & Director of OPD, Dr. Grant Rogers, Family Physician & Urgent Care (Occupational Health), Dr. Tanushree Bhakta-Perry, Family Physician & GP, Doctors Hospital/Integra Healthcare
Day 3

Saturday, 28 October

8:15am - 9:00am

Registration and Breakfast sponsored by Aetna

Sponsored by Aetna

9:00am - 10:00am

Healing and Pastoral Care- the Divine Nexus

Dr. Rev. Yvette Noble-Bloomfield, Deputy General Secretary, The United Church in Jamaica and the Cayman Islands, Cayman Islands Regional Mission Council

10:00am - 11:10am

Integrative Therapies: Obesity and Breast Cancer

Dr. Otto Metzger, Associate Medical Director, International Strategic Initiatives, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and Assistant Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School

11:10am - 11:25am

COFFEE BREAK sponsored by Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

Sponsored by Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

11:25am - 12:25pm

Clinical Ethics

Dr. Karyna Davis-Irons, Consultant Anaesthetist, Cayman Islands Health Services Authority

12:25pm - 12:45pm

Closing Remarks

Hon. Sabrina Turner, MP, Minister for Health and Wellness