Planning/Curriculum Committee

In accordance with the requirements of the Standards for Commercial Support of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education, each instructor and member of the planning committee has been asked to disclose any relevant financial relationships with commercial interests that produce health care goods or services. The information disclosed for this activity is listed below.

In addition, the planners and instructors listed have agreed that all recommendations involving clinical medicine will be based on evidence that is generally accepted within the profession as adequate justification for their indications and contraindications in the care of patients; that all scientific research used in support or justification of a patient care recommendation will conform to the generally accepted standards of experimental design, data collection and analysis; and that material to be presented will be made available for advance peer review if requested.

Wendy Bjornson, MPH
Director, Bringing Everyone Along
Smoking Cessation Center
Oregon Health & Science University
(Spouse) Speaker honoraria, PI on clinical trial contract: Pfizer, Inc.

Eric Heiligenstein, MD
Clinical Director, Psychiatry
University Health Services
University of Wisconsin-Madison
No information to disclose

Chad Morris, PhD
Assistant Professor
University of Colorado Denver
Department of Psychiatry
PI on clinical trial contract: Pfizer, Inc.

Janet Smeltz, MEd, LADC-I, M-CTTS
Director, TAPE Project
Institute for Health and Recovery
Cambridge, Massachusetts
No information to disclose

Gary J. Tedeschi, PhD
Clinical Director
California Smokers’ Helpline
University of California, San Diego
No information to disclose

Catherine Markin, MD
Adjunct Assistant Professor
Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine
Oregon Health & Science University
Consultant honoraria: United Therapeutics
Speaker honoraria: Pfizer, Inc.

Douglas M. Ziedonis, MD, MPH
Professor and Chairman,
Department of Psychiatry
University of Massachusetts Memorial
Medical Center/University of Massachusetts Medical School
No information to disclose