APP Oncology Summits are developed with and for advanced practice providers including NPs, PAs, pharmacists (and RNs).
As part of the multidisciplinary team in the care of cancer patients, students, physicians, and other healthcare professionals involved in the management of cancer patients are also welcome to attend.
Students, Fellows, and Industry Employees, see pricing below. Register early to guarantee your spot!
Student is defined as currently enrolled in an advanced learning institution and/or studying in order to enter a particular profession. If you would like to attend as a Student, please contact info@horizoncme.com for further information.
Defined as anyone employed by a drug, device, or diagnostic company. The primary goal of the conference is to educate practicing clinicians on the latest advances and strategies in the care of cancer patients. Because space is limited and to ensure sufficient seats are available for clinicians, Industry Employees may register as an attendee only if you have a clinical title (NP, PharmD, MD, PA, etc).
Friday, October 10, 2025 | |
| 6:45am | Pre Conference Session: Bone Marrow Aspiration and Biopsy: A Hands-on Skills Workshop » Samuel Moody, PA-C – Center for Hematologic Malignancies, Knight Cancer Institute OHSU » TBA |
| 7:00am | Check-in and Breakfast in Exhibit Hall |
| 8:00am | Horizon CME App Overview |
| 8:05am | Welcome, Introductions, & CE Housekeeping |
| 8:10am | (01) Cancer Specific Imaging Review » Ahmed Gabr, MD – Assistant Professor of Radiology & Diagnostic Imaging Oregon Health & Science University |
| 8:55am | (02) Benign Heme Overview » Sven Olson, MD – Assistant Professor of Medicine, Division of Hematology/Medical Oncology, School of Medicine OHSU Doernbecher Children’s Hospital |
| 9:40am | Break | Refreshments in Exhibit Hall |
| 10:10am | (03) TBA » TBA |
| 11:10am | (04) Rectal Cancer | TNT » David Cosgrove, MD – Medical Oncologist, Medical Director Compass Oncology |
| 11:55am | Gather Lunch |
| 12:00pm | Buffet Lunch & Non-CME/CE Presentation Sponsored by Abbvie |
| 12:45pm | After Lunch Dessert Break in Exhibit |
| 1:00pm | (05) Complex pain management | Prescribing methadone. Methadone pain management » Sarah Lowry, DNP, ACNP-BC, AOCNP, ACHPN – Instructor of Medicine, School of Medicine Assistant Professor of Medicine, Division of Hematology/Medical Oncology, School of Medicine OHSU Knight Cancer Institute |
| 1:45pm | Message from the Cancer Charities |
| 2:00pm | Break – Trivia for Charity in Exhibit Hall |
| 2:25pm | (06) TBA » TBA |
| 3:25pm | (07) Expanding Access to Death with Dignity for APPs » Lisa Pusateri, DNP, ACNP, AOCNP – Nurse Practitioner/Assistant Professor Community Hematology Oncology OHSU Knight Cancer Institute |
| 4:10pm | (08) Tumor Board – Prostate » Moderator: Alison Ryan, PA, MS, RD – Physician Assistant Compass Oncology » Ian Schnadig, MD – Medical Oncology & Hematology Compass Oncology |
| 5:10pm | Network Reception |
| 6:30pm | Dinner Invite – Sponsored by AstraZeneca |
Saturday October 11, 2025 | |
| 7:00am | Check-in & Exhibit Hall Open |
| 7:45am | Welcome, Introductions, & CE Housekeeping |
| 7:50am | (09) Ongoing Advances in Cancer Drug Therapy: New Agents, Expanded Indications, and Strategies for Optimizing Treatment |
| 8:40am | Gather for Breakfast |
| 8:45am | Morning Breakfast Buffet sponsored by Pfizer Oncology » TBA |
| 9:30am | Transition Break |
| 9:35am | (10) Updates in Lung Cancer » Amy Hartman, DNP, FNP-C, AOCNP – Oncology Nurse Practitioner Providence Hematology and Oncology Clinic |
| 10:20am | Break – Refreshments in Exhibit Hall |
| 10:50am | (11) AML | MDS » Luke Fletcher, MD – Medical Oncologist, Hematologist Willamette Valley Cancer Institute & Research Center |
| 11:35am | (12) Post Transplant Community Care » TBA |
| 12:20pm | Gather Lunch |
| 12:25pm | Buffet Lunch & Non-CME/CE Presentation Sponsored by Novartis Oncology » TBA |
| 1:15pm | Dessert Break in Exhibit Hall |
| 1:30pm | (13) APP Panel – Advocacy, Unionization, Transparency & Pay Equity » TBA » LaDonna Robey, FNP – Nurse Practitioner OHSU Knight Cancer Institute |
| 2:30pm | Adjourn |
Details to come.
Attention Pharmacists: Earn CE credit toward your BCOP recertification*
Horizon CME is proud to support the recertification of oncology pharmacists and the new BPS pilot program for continuing professional development. For program details, please go here.
The APP Oncology Summit is a two-day conference designed to provide advanced practice providers (APPs) with the latest evidence-based strategies to optimize care and outcomes for patients with cancer. This conference is planned with and for advanced practice providers (NPs, PAs, pharmacists, and nurse specialists) and is a collaborative effort of oncology clinicians from multiple organizations in each community.
The APP Oncology Summit offers a unique opportunity for APPs from various healthcare teams in the community to collaborate, learn from each other and national faculty, and share best practices on a range of issues related to the care of cancer patients.
APP Oncology Summits are developed with and for advanced practice providers including NPs, PAs, pharmacists, and nurses.
As part of the multidisciplinary team in the care of cancer patients, students, physicians, and other healthcare professionals involved in the management of cancer patients are also welcome to attend.
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We want to ensure that your time at the 2025 APPOS Portland conference is convenient and memorable. Staying at our host hotel provides a hassle-free experience and puts you at the heart of the activity surrounding the conference.
Overnight Accommodations:
Discounted booking deadline: September 17, 2025
Click here to book your room today!
Room rate: 1 King Bed Suite @ $165 per night plus tax and fees
*The rate is based on double occupancy. A rate of $15 will apply per additional occupant 18 years and older*
Parking: Complimentary event day parking | $10.00 overnight lodging parking rate
Disclaimer:
All reservations must be booked using the link above before the closing date listed. Overnight accommodation, parking, and resort fees will revert back to standard hotel pricing outside of the dates above. A set number of rooms have been blocked off for the discounted pricing. If all of those rooms have already been booked, discounted pricing may not be available for additional rooms or accommodations.
