2023 Chicago METS Whole Person Care Conference

November 3-4, 2023

Lawndale Christian Health Center
Health and Wellness Center
Skyline Conference Room
3750 W. Ogden Avenue
Chicago, IL  60623

(6.75 CEU Available)

(9.25 CME Units Available)

Accreditation Statement

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 providership of Loma Linda University School of Medicine and The Medical Strategic Network. The Loma Linda University School of Medicine is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Loma Linda University School of Medicine designates this Live Activity for a maximum of 9.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)TM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

DISCLOSURE STATEMENT

This program has been planned and implemented in accordance with ACCME essentials and standards.  The Loma Linda University School of Medicine Office of Continuing Medical Education relies on its CME faculty to provide program content that is free of commercial bias.  Therefore, in accordance with ACCME standards, any faculty and/or provider industry relationships will be disclosed and resolved.

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Haley - Third Year Medical Student 

Steve Noblett, CCHF

METS Conference Schedule

Friday, November 3, 2023
5:00-5:30 Registration
5:30-6:15 Dinner
6:15 Welcome
6:20-7:00 World of the Healthcare Professional – Bill Crevier MD; Ana DePuy, RN, Bob Mason, Sarah Ongstad MD
7:15-7:30 Conference Intro and Overview– Bob Mason
7:30-8:15 Small Group Discussion
8:15 Adjourn

Saturday, November 4, 2023
8:00-9:00 Called for a Purpose – Sarah Ongstad, MD
9:00-10:15 Taking a Spiritual History- Ana DePuy, RN
10:15-10:45 Break
10:45-12:00 Sharing the Good News – Bob Mason, MDiv
12:00-12:45 Lunch
12:45-1:30 The Ethics of Whole Person Care – Bill Crevier, MD
1:30-1:45 Practicum Orientation – Faculty Team
2:00-3:30 Virtual Practicum
3:30-4:30 Practicum Debrief/Q&A
4:30 Conference Adjourns

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Faculty

Bill Crevier, MD

William Crevier, MD, is a board-certified internal medicine and pediatrics physician at The Center for Primary Healthcare in Orland Park, Illinois. He is also the president and medical director of the practice and cares for patients of all ages: from infants through adults.

Dr. Crevier grew up in Vermont. He attended the University of California at Berkeley, graduating magna cum laude with a degree in Biochemistry. He received his medical degree from the University of Chicago and completed his residency at Loyola University Medical Center in Maywood, Illinois. He’s an advocate for access to care and served as the founding executive director of two Christian community health centers.

Ana Depuy, RN

Born in Panama, Ana is an ER and burn nurse in Baton Rouge, LA and has been involved with MSN since she was a nursing student at LSUHSC in New Orleans.  She has served as speaking faculty at METS conferences both in the US and abroad.  She has a passion for ministry through medicine, teaching Whole Person Care here in the US and bringing the gospel through medical missions around the world.

Sarah Ongstad, MD

Bryan Heart Vascular Surgery recently welcomed vascular surgeon Sarah Ongstad, MD, to the practice. Dr. Ongstad attended the University of North Dakota in Grand Forks for her bachelor’s degree in Biology, followed by medical school at the University of Wisconsin in Madison. She then completed her residency in general surgery at Iowa Methodist Medical Center in Des Moines, followed by a fellowship in vascular surgery at the Eastern Virginia Medical School in Norfolk.

Bob Mason, MDiv

As Executive Director of the Medical Strategic Network, Bob gives overall leadership to the organization.  He has served with Cru for 40 years.  He is the founder of the Whole Person Care Preceptorship and serves on the teaching staff of METS Conferences.