
APPOS Portland 2025
Welcome Back To The APP Oncology Summit
APPOS is a CE conference devoted to providing the latest developments in the multidisciplinary treatment, practical patient management, and interprofessional care of oncology patients.
Join us for this two-day program to earn CE credits and learn the latest clinical and practical strategies to improve care for your oncology patients and communication within your healthcare team.
Registration | Pricing | Deadline |
Early Bird | $65 | July 10, 2025 |
Advanced | $90 | September 10, 2025 |
Final | $115 | October 10, 2025 |
Student/Fellows* | FREE | October 10, 2025 |
REFUND POLICY
Cancellation Policy: Fees are non-refundable and non-transferable.
ATTENTION: PLEASE BE ADVISED!!!
This venue has limited seats, and it is a priority to reserve those seats for clinicians in active clinical spaces. So we are only accepting a limited number of Industry Pharma/Med Device Company Employees** at this time, we have exceeded the number of Industry Employees we can take.
If you register as a learner at this event and it is discovered that you are an Industry Pharma/Med Device company employee, your registration will be cancelled, and NO REFUND will be issued. NO EXCEPTIONS!!
Cancellation Policy: Fees are non-refundable and non-transferable.
**Defined as anyone employed by a drug, device, or diagnostic company. We allow Industry Professionals to register for our conferences unless you are employed in a sales role with your company. Please note that we will accept a limited number of Industry Professionals (excluding sales) to each conference.
*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 [email protected] for further information.
Horizon CME will NOT provide international travelers with an invitation letter to attend this in-person activity. If you reside outside the United States or Canada and register and pay for this event, AND you are unable to obtain a visa to attend, no refund will be issued.
Course Overview
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.
Intended Learners
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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All Times Listed are for the Pacific Standard Time Zone
Friday, October 10, 2025 | |
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 » TBA |
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 » Aaron Pham, PharmD, BCOP - Clinical Education Supervisor Heme/BMT Pharmacist Director, PGY1 Program Oregon Health & Science University |
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 |
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.
Available Credit
- 9.25 ACPE PharmacyThe Washington State Pharmacy Association is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education. This conference is approved for up to 9.25 credit by the Washington State Pharmacy Association.
This activity is approved for up to 9.25 credit by the Washington State Pharmacy Association. ACPE#: 0130-9999-21--L01-P | Activity Type: Live| Start/End date: Fri, 10/10/2025 - 7:00am-Sat, 10/11/2025 - 2:15pm The Washington State Pharmacy Association (WSPA) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a Provider of continuing pharmacy education. NOTE FOR PHARMACISTS: It is the responsibility of the pharmacist or pharmacy technician to provide the correct information [NABP eProfile ID and DOB (in MMDD format)] within the evaluation, in order to receive credit for participating in this CPE activity. Following the activity’s end date, there is a maximum of 60 days allowed to upload the CPE information to the CPE Monitor. WSPA will upload the CPE information to the CPE monitor 50 days after the activity - please check your CPE Monitor at this time to ensure the CPE is uploaded in your profile. If you encounter any CPE problems, please contact WSPA at 425- 228-7171 - 9.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME). Horizon CME is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Horizon CME designates this Live activity for a maximum of 9.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
- 9.25 ANCCThis activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation through the joint providership of the Nurse Practitioner Healthcare Foundation and Horizon CME. The Nurse Practitioner Healthcare Foundation is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. NPHF is awarding the contact hours and is responsible for adherence to the ANCC criteria. Upon completion, NPs and RNs will be awarded up to 9.25 credit.
- 3.25 PharmacologyThis activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation through the joint providership of the Nurse Practitioner Healthcare Foundation and Horizon CME. The Nurse Practitioner Healthcare Foundation is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. NPHF is awarding the contact hours and is responsible for adherence to the ANCC criteria. Upon completion, NPs and RNs will be awarded up to 3.25 credit.