MAOP 2nd Annual Scientific Research Exhibit (SRE) Competition
Submission Deadline August 10, 2025!
Maryland Association of Osteopathic Physicians
ANNUAL MEETING 2025
Join us in beautiful Baltimore as we convene this September 12-14 for the Annual Meeting.

Connect with Colleagues, Friends & Peers
Earn Up to 16 Hours of CME
DAYS TO GO!
We are thrilled to bring the osteopathic community together for this year’s MAOP Annual Meeting. This event is a vital opportunity for physicians, residents, and students to connect, learn, and collaborate in advancing patient care. As we continue to grow and evolve, we remain committed to providing high-quality education and fostering meaningful professional relationships.
– Stephanie Henley
Executive Director
COURSE DIRECTOR

Neil Spiegel, DO, MBA,
COURSE FACULTY
COURSE AGENDA
7:00-9:00am
Exhibitor Setup
8:00-9:00am
8:45am
Opening Remarks by MAOP President
Taisei Suzuki, DO, MIPH, CCHP-CP, FAAFP
9:00-10:00am
FSMB Update on Medical Licensure and Regulation
Humayun “Hank” Chaudhry, DO, MS, MACP, FRCP
10:00-10:30am
Dedicated Exhibit Time
10:30-12:00noon
OMT Skills Lab
Catherine Feaga, DO
10:30-11:15am
OMT Session on Counterstrain
Beverly Maliner, DO
12:00-1:30pm
SPONSORED LUNCH
1:30-2:30pm
Sexual Health History
David Afzal, DO, MSEd
2:30-3:00pm
Dedicated Exhibit Time
3:00-3:45pm
Title TBA
Katherine Stolarz, DO
3:45-4:30pm
Advocacy in the State of Maryland
Bre Schmidt, MPH
4:30-5:15pm
Artificial Intelligence in Primary Care
Helen O. Harrington, DO
Ariel Lim-Sharpe, DO
Dipti Mistry, MD
4:30-6:30pm
Scientific Reserach Exhibit
Dedicated Exhibit Time
6:30pm
8:00-10:00am
Point of Care Ultrasound: A Hands-On Practice Lab
Gail Feinberg, DO, MEd
10:00-10:30am
Dedicated Exhibit Hours
10:30-11:15am
Mental & Physical Health
Tyler Cymet, DO
11:15-12:00pm
Substance Use Disorders in Youth
Anthony Dekker, DO
SPONSORED LUNCH
Title TBA
Joyce Johnson, DO
James Calderwood, Esq.
Artificial Intelligence Use in Medicine
Kelly Ryan, DO
3:00-3:30pm
Dedicated Exhibit Hours
3:30-4:30pm
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Howard Feinberg, DO
4:30-5:30pm
Acute Treatment and Prevention of Stroke
4:30-5:30pm
Acute Treatment and Prevention of Stroke
John K. Lynch, DO, MPH
Program Concludes for the Day
5:30pm
Program Concludes for the Day
A Review of Rheumatoid Arthritis
Howard Feinberg, DO
Osteopathic Retrospective
Ruth Robinson, DO
10:00-10:30am
Dedicated Exhibit Hours
10:30-11:30am
Orthobiologics: Musculoskeletal “Regenerative Medicine” Basics
Joshua Martin, MD
11:30-12:30pm
How to Achieve the Best Responders in Orthobiologics
Marc Gruner, DO, MBA, RMSK
Educating Future Physicians in the State of Maryland: The Proposed Meritus School of Osteopathic Medicine
Paula M. Gregory, DO, MBA, FACOFP
Dean of Proposed Meritus School of Osteopathic Medicine
2:00-2:30pm
Educating Future Physicians in the State of Maryland: The Proposed Maryland College of Osteopathic Medicine at Morgan State University
Howard Feinberg, DO
2:30-3:00pm
Panel Discussion on Education Future Physicians in the State of Maryland
- Paula M. Gregory, DO, MBA, FACOFP, Dean of Proposed Meritus School of Osteopathic Medicine
- Howard Feinberg, DO, Maryland College of Osteopathic Medicine at Morgan State University
3:00pm
Program Concludes for the Day
3:00pm
3:00pm
3:00pm
Program Concludes for the Day
CONTINUING MEDICATION EDUCATION
The Maryland Association of Osteopathic Physicians is accredited by the American Osteopathic Association to provide osteopathic continuing medical education for physicians.
The Maryland Association of Osteopathic Physicians designates this program for a maximum of 16 AOA Category 1-A credits and will report CME and specialty credits commensurate with the extent of the physician’s participation in this activity.

EVENT LOCATION
Join us as we gather at the MedChi Building in Baltimore.
OVERNIGHT ACCOMMODATIONS
We are working on reserving a block of rooms at a discounted rate for those traveling and wishing to stay local.
In the meantime, please feel free to check out these nearby options:
HOTELS NEARBY
- The Ivy https://www.theivybaltimore.com/
- The Ulysses https://ash.world/hotels/ulysses/
- The Revival https://hotelrevivalbaltimore.com/
- Hotel Indigo https://www.ihg.com/hotelindigo/hotels/us/en/baltimore/balhn/hoteldetail
Here's A Snippet of What You'll learn



Registration Fees
When you register you’ll gain access to all Sessions, CME, Meals & Breaks.
You can access to the early bird registration fees until May 15, 2025. Beginning on May 16, regular registration fees apply.
REGISTRATION FEES
Regular Registration | Early Bird Registration | |
Physician | $895.00 | $695.00 |
Non-member Physician Rate | $1,295.00 | $995.00 |
Speaker Rate | $595.00 | $495.00 |
Daily Rate | $395.00 | $295.00 |
Special Military/Retired Physician Rate | $695.00 | $495.00 |
Resident | $250.00 | $100.00 |
Student | $200.00 | $50.00 |
Special Military/Retired Physician Rate
$495.00
Resident Rate
$100.00
Student Rate
$50.00
WE THANK OUR SPONSORS
Gain valuable hands-on experience at the OMT Skills Workshop, a pre-event to the Annual Meeting.