Annual Conference

Ohio PRO Annual Conference 2026

Each spring, Ohio's Pharmacists Rehabilitation Organization hosts an annual conference on chemical dependency in the profession of pharmacy which is a day long event that includes continuing education, a personal story of recovery, and presentations from nationally recognized professionals who specialize in areas such as addiction medicine. The conference has open registration with an intended audience of pharmacists and pharmacy students. This year the Annual Conference will be held on Sunday, April 26th at the Makoy Center in Hilliard, OH.

Conference Fees & Registration

Registration is now closed. Any requests for late registration will need to contact Brad Schwartz: bschwar3@yahoo.com

Conference Location

Conference Location

Makoy Center
5462 Center St,
Hilliard, OH 43026

Programming Schedule

8:00a - 9:00a Registration & Attendee Welcome
9:00a - 12:00p Educational programming
12:00p - 12:45p Lunch
12:45p - 2:00p Personal Story of Recovery
2:00p - 4:15p Educational programming

**Please dress in layers, bring a sweater or jacket for cool temperatures in the meeting room

Scheduled Speakers

Donnie Sullivan, RPh, PhD
  • 2026 Update on Ohio Pharmacy Drug Laws

    • ACCESS PRESENTATION



    Theodore Parran, Jr., MD
  • ACUTE and CHRONIC PAIN: Management consideration in patients with and without a history of SUD

    • ACCESS PRESENTATION




    Sam Borgert, PharmD, BCMAS
  • The History of Addiction and Treatment in the United States

    • ACCESS PRESENTATION




    Sam Borgert, PharmD, BCMAS
  • Science Catches Up with the Big Book

    • ACCESS PRESENTATION




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