SIO 2026 Program
DAY ONE: September 29
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| 8 am to 12 pm | Pre-Conference Workshops |
| 8 am to 12 pm | • Oncology Acupuncture 102: Advanced Clinical Decision-Making, Safety Governance, and System Integration |
| 8 am to 9:45 am | • From Silos to Synergy: Advancing Belonging in Integrative Oncology (IO) Through Interprofessional Collaboration |
| • Find Your Inner Child: Mind–Body Interventions in Pediatric Oncology | |
| • Listening, Trust, and Belonging: Reframing Integrative Oncology for Diverse Populations | |
| 9:45 am to 10:15 am | BREAK |
| 10:15 am to 12 pm | • Applying Implementation Science to Advance High-Quality Integrative Oncology Care: Lessons from the IMAGINE Project |
| • Ayurveda support for cancer survivorship | |
| • The Integrative Oncology Communication Lab: Scripts, Skills, and Strategies You Can Use Monday Morning | |
| 12 am to 1 pm | Lunch (not provided) |
| 1 pm to 1:30 pm | Opening remarks: Co-chairs, President |
| • Dr. Otis Brawley | |
| • Steven Kalkanis | |
| • Adnan Munkarah | |
| 1:30 pm to 2:30 pm | Keynote: Dr. Tiffany Carson |
| “Diet and Cancer Prevention in Marginalized Populations” | |
| 2:30 pm to 3 pm | BREAK |
| 3 pm to 4:30 pm | Plenary: Food Insecurity |
| • Theresa A. Hastert, PhD | |
| • Dr. Margaret Raber | |
| • Verlycia Dixon | |
| 4:30 to 6:30 pm | Poster reception |
DAY TWO: September 30
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| 7:45 am to 8:45 am | Breakfast Committee round tables |
| 9 am to 10 am | Keynote: Dr. Kathryn Schmitz |
| “If Exercise Were a Pill, We would Prescribe it to all Patients with Cancer. But it’s not.” | |
| 10 am to 11 am | Plenary: Cardio-oncology |
| • Dr. Jessica Scott | |
| • Dr. Saro H. Armenian | |
| • Dr. Susan Dent | |
| 11 am to 11:30 am | BREAK |
| 11:30 am to 12:45 pm | CONCURRENT SESSIONS: Workshops/Orals |
| 12:45 pm to 1:45 pm | Lunch |
| State of SIO | |
| 1:45 pm to 2:45 pm | Keynote: Dr. Benjamin Movsas |
| “The Power of PROs (patient reported outcomes)” | |
| 2:45 pm to 3:45 pm | Plenary: Clinical Practice Guideline Committee (CPGC) – Implementation of Guidelines into Practice |
| • Dr. Heather Greenlee | |
| • Dr. Lynda Balneaves | |
| • Dr. Nofisat Ismaili | |
| 3:45 pm to 4:15 pm | BREAK |
| 4:15 pm to 5:30 pm | CONCURRENT SESSIONS: Workshops/Orals |
| 7 pm to 10 pm | Gala |
DAY THREE: October 1
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| 7:45 am to 8:45 am | Breakfast Committee round tables |
| 9 am to 10 am | Plenary: SIO/MASCC – Advancing Supportive Oncology: Integrative Multimodal Management of Symptom Clusters |
| • Hannah Wardill, PhD | |
| • Alex Chan PharmD, PhD, MPH | |
| • Judith Lacey MD | |
| 10 am to 11 am | Keynote: Dr. Susan Chang |
| “Supporting NeuroOncology Caregivers- the Gordon Murray Caregiver Program at UCSF” | |
| 11 am to 11:30 am | BREAK |
| 11:30 am to 12:45 pm | CONCURRENT SESSIONS: Workshops/Orals (Place Best of SIO at this Session) |
| 12:45 pm to 2 pm | Lunch: Plenary: Reynold’s Foundation |
| 2 pm to 3 pm | Keynote: Dr. Victor J. Strecher |
| “How we as integrative providers can help to cultivate life purpose in people diagnosed with cancer and their loved ones” | |
| 3 pm to 3:15 pm | BREAK |
| 3:15 pm to 4:30 pm | CONCURRENT SESSIONS: Workshops/Orals |
| 4:30 pm to 5 pm | Closing |
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* program is subject to change |
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