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Dr. Ryan Sultan speaks internationally on ADHD at conferences including ASPARD (Europe, Latin America). Topics: adult ADHD diagnosis, pharmacology, comorbidity, and treatment-resistant cases.
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🎤 BOOK DR. SULTAN FOR YOUR EVENT
World-Class ADHD Expertise for Medical Conferences, Grand Rounds & CME Programs
✓ Columbia University Faculty | ✓ NIH Researcher | ✓ 400+ Citations | ✓ ASPARD Speaker
🏛️ ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF CLINICAL PSYCHIATRY | COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY
🏥 ATTENDING PSYCHIATRIST | NEWYORK-PRESBYTERIAN HOSPITAL
🔬 RESEARCH FACULTY | NEW YORK STATE PSYCHIATRIC INSTITUTE
Why Book Dr. Sultan?
Dr. Ryan Sultan is a leading international authority on Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), bringing cutting-edge research and clinical expertise to audiences worldwide. As a Columbia University faculty member, NIH-funded researcher, and ASPARD conference presenter, Dr. Sultan delivers evidence-based, engaging presentations that combine scientific rigor with practical clinical insights.
🌟 What Sets Dr. Sultan Apart
- 🎓 Academic Excellence: Assistant Professor at Columbia, one of the world's premier medical institutions
- 🔬 Active Research: NIH grant recipient with 400+ citations and 50+ publications
- 🌍 International Experience: ASPARD conference presentations in Europe and Latin America
- 🏥 Clinical Expertise: Treating ADHD patients daily at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital
- 💊 Pharmacology Depth: Expert in stimulants, non-stimulants, and complex medication management
- 🧩 Comorbidity Specialist: Fellowship-trained in addiction psychiatry; ADHD-SUD expert
- 📱 Cultural Relevance: Addresses ADHD in popular culture, social media, and the TikTok phenomenon
- 🎯 Engaging Delivery: Makes complex neuroscience accessible and clinically actionable
🎯 Featured Speaking Topics
Dr. Sultan offers comprehensive presentations on all aspects of ADHD, tailored to your audience and educational objectives. Popular topics include:
💊 ADHD Pharmacology Masterclass
Duration: 60-90 minutes
Audience: Psychiatrists, primary care physicians, nurse practitioners
Content:
- Stimulants vs. non-stimulants: evidence-based selection
- Optimizing dosing and titration strategies
- Managing side effects and treatment resistance
- Novel agents (viloxazine, serdexmethylphenidate)
- Combination therapy approaches
- Long-term treatment considerations
Learning Objectives: Participants will be able to select, optimize, and troubleshoot ADHD medications using evidence-based approaches.
🔍 Adult ADHD: Diagnosis to Treatment
Duration: 60-90 minutes
Audience: All mental health professionals
Content:
- DSM-5-TR diagnostic criteria and challenges
- Differential diagnosis (mood disorders, anxiety, personality)
- Assessment tools and rating scales
- Adult-specific presentation patterns
- Gender differences in diagnosis
- Treatment planning for complex cases
Learning Objectives: Improve recognition and diagnosis of adult ADHD while avoiding over-diagnosis.
⚠️ ADHD & Substance Use Comorbidity
Duration: 60-90 minutes
Audience: Addiction specialists, psychiatrists, therapists
Content:
- NIH research insights on ADHD-SUD comorbidity
- Why untreated ADHD increases addiction risk
- Stimulant misuse vs. therapeutic use
- Treating ADHD in active addiction
- Integrated treatment approaches
- Long-term outcome data
Learning Objectives: Implement evidence-based treatment strategies for dual-diagnosis ADHD-SUD patients.
🔗 ADHD Comorbidity: Beyond the Basics
Duration: 60-90 minutes
Audience: Psychiatrists, psychologists, psychiatric nurses
Content:
- Why 75-80% have coexisting conditions
- ADHD + Anxiety: treatment sequencing
- ADHD + Depression: overlapping symptoms
- ADHD + OCD: diagnostic challenges
- ADHD + Autism: spectrum overlap
- Integrated pharmacotherapy approaches
Learning Objectives: Recognize and treat common ADHD comorbidities with integrated approaches.
📱 ADHD in Popular Culture & Social Media
Duration: 45-60 minutes
Audience: All healthcare professionals, educators
Content:
- The TikTok ADHD phenomenon (2.4 billion views)
- Surge in diagnosis-seeking post-social media
- Distinguishing awareness from misinformation
- Impact on clinical practice and evaluation
- How to address patient self-diagnosis
- Balancing validation with clinical rigor
Learning Objectives: Navigate the intersection of ADHD awareness, social media trends, and evidence-based practice.
♀️ ADHD in Women: Gender-Specific Considerations
Duration: 60-75 minutes
Audience: All mental health professionals
Content:
- Why women are underdiagnosed
- Internalizing vs. externalizing symptoms
- Hormonal influences (menstrual cycle, pregnancy, menopause)
- Misdiagnosis as mood/anxiety disorders
- Treatment adaptations for women
- Pregnancy and breastfeeding considerations
Learning Objectives: Improve recognition and treatment of ADHD in female patients across the lifespan.
🧪 Treatment-Resistant ADHD: Novel Approaches
Duration: 60-90 minutes
Audience: Psychiatrists, psychiatric nurse practitioners
Content:
- Defining treatment resistance in ADHD
- Optimizing first-line treatments before switching
- Novel medication strategies
- Augmentation and combination approaches
- Addressing undiagnosed comorbidities
- When to consider neuromodulation
Learning Objectives: Implement advanced strategies for patients who don't respond to standard ADHD treatments.
🌿 Cannabis & ADHD: Evidence vs. Hype
Duration: 45-60 minutes
Audience: All healthcare professionals
Content:
- Review of cannabis research for ADHD (spoiler: minimal)
- Why patients are using cannabis for ADHD
- CBD vs. THC: mechanism differences
- Potential harms in adolescents and young adults
- How to counsel patients considering cannabis
- Interactions with ADHD medications
Learning Objectives: Provide evidence-based guidance to patients asking about cannabis for ADHD.
🎨 Custom Presentations
Dr. Sultan can tailor presentations to your specific educational needs, including:
- Combining multiple topics into comprehensive workshops
- Case-based learning with interactive discussion
- Grand rounds format with Q&A
- Panel discussions and debates
- CME-accredited educational programs
- Workshops for specific specialties (primary care, pediatrics, addiction medicine)
Contact us to discuss your specific educational objectives and audience needs.
🌍 International Conference Experience
Featured Conference Presentations
🇪🇺 ASPARD Conferences (Europe)
Association for Attention Deficit and Hyperactivity Disorders
Multiple presentations on adult ADHD, comorbidity, and pharmacological treatment at European ASPARD conferences. Topics included:
- ADHD and substance use disorders: integrated treatment approaches
- Novel pharmacological agents for ADHD
- Adult ADHD diagnosis in complex presentations
🌎 ASPARD Conferences (Latin America)
International ADHD Research Collaboration
Presented research findings and treatment strategies to international audiences of psychiatrists, researchers, and healthcare professionals.
🇺🇸 National Conferences (United States)
American Psychiatric Association, Academic Institutions
Grand rounds, symposia, and educational workshops at major medical centers and professional conferences across the United States.
💬 What Colleagues Say
"Dr. Sultan's presentation on ADHD pharmacology was the most comprehensive and clinically useful talk I've attended. His ability to distill complex research into actionable clinical guidance is exceptional."
— Psychiatry Department Chair, Major Medical Center
"We invited Dr. Sultan for our grand rounds on adult ADHD, and he exceeded expectations. The presentation was engaging, evidence-based, and sparked excellent discussion among our multidisciplinary team."
— CME Program Director, Academic Medical Center
"Dr. Sultan's ASPARD presentation on ADHD and substance use was a conference highlight. His research expertise combined with clinical insights made it relevant for both researchers and clinicians."
— International ADHD Researcher
📋 Available Presentation Formats
📅 BOOK DR. SULTAN FOR YOUR EVENT
Available for medical conferences, grand rounds, CME programs, and professional trainings worldwide
REQUEST SPEAKING ENGAGEMENT
Dr. Sultan is available for both in-person and virtual presentations
📝 How to Book Dr. Sultan
Simple 3-Step Process
1️⃣ SUBMIT REQUEST
Complete the consultation form with:
- Event type and date
- Audience description
- Desired topic(s)
- Location/format (in-person or virtual)
- Expected attendance
- CME accreditation needs
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2️⃣ CONSULTATION CALL
Dr. Sultan's team will:
- Confirm availability
- Discuss topic customization
- Review learning objectives
- Clarify audience needs
- Provide fee information
- Answer any questions
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3️⃣ CONFIRMATION
Once confirmed:
- Receive detailed presentation abstract
- Get speaker bio and photo
- Finalize logistical details
- Receive presentation materials
- Optional pre-event call
- Post-event follow-up
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Response Time: Speaker requests typically receive a response within 2-3 business days
🎤 Presentation Requirements
Technical & Logistical Needs
For In-Person Presentations:
- Projector/screen for slides (PowerPoint or Keynote format)
- Microphone (lavalier preferred for larger audiences)
- Internet connection (if demonstrating web resources)
- Podium or presentation area
- Clicker/remote for slide advancement
For Virtual Presentations:
- Zoom, Webex, or Microsoft Teams (other platforms negotiable)
- Screen sharing capabilities
- Q&A functionality (chat or raise hand feature)
- Recording available upon request
- Technical support for troubleshooting
Travel: For international or out-of-state events, standard travel arrangements include airfare, hotel, and ground transportation. Details discussed during booking process.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is Dr. Sultan's speaking fee?
Speaking fees vary based on:
- Event type (keynote, workshop, grand rounds)
- Duration (45 minutes to full-day)
- Location (local, national, international)
- Format (in-person vs. virtual)
- Customization requirements
Please contact us for a specific quote tailored to your event. Academic medical centers and non-profit organizations may qualify for reduced rates.
Is Dr. Sultan available for international events?
Yes! Dr. Sultan has presented at international conferences in Europe and Latin America (ASPARD conferences) and is available for events worldwide.
For international events:
- Virtual presentations are often the most efficient option
- In-person international travel requires longer lead time (3+ months preferred)
- Travel and accommodation arrangements coordinated during booking
- Time zone considerations for virtual events
Can presentations be customized for our specific audience?
Absolutely! Dr. Sultan tailors all presentations to audience needs, including:
- Audience level: General practitioners, specialists, trainees, multidisciplinary teams
- Clinical focus: Outpatient, inpatient, emergency, consultation-liaison
- Specialty adaptation: Primary care, pediatrics, addiction medicine, psychology
- Geographic relevance: International treatment guidelines, local prescribing patterns
- Learning objectives: Aligned with your CME requirements or educational goals
Does Dr. Sultan provide CME-accredited presentations?
Dr. Sultan collaborates with event organizers to support CME accreditation:
- Provides detailed learning objectives
- Submits disclosure statements (no conflicts of interest)
- Follows ACCME guidelines for commercial bias
- References evidence-based content
- Participates in accreditation paperwork as needed
Note: CME accreditation is typically handled by the hosting organization (your medical center, conference, or CME provider). Dr. Sultan provides all necessary documentation to support your accreditation process.
What is the booking lead time?
Recommended lead times:
- Local events (NYC area): 4-6 weeks minimum
- National events (U.S.): 2-3 months preferred
- International events: 3-6 months preferred
- Virtual events: 4-6 weeks minimum
Shorter notice: While advance booking is preferred, Dr. Sultan occasionally accommodates last-minute requests depending on availability. Contact us to inquire about your specific dates.
Can Dr. Sultan participate in panel discussions or debates?
Yes! Dr. Sultan is an excellent panel discussant and enjoys interactive formats including:
- Panel discussions: ADHD controversies, treatment debates, interdisciplinary perspectives
- Case conferences: Interactive case presentations with audience discussion
- Fireside chats: Conversational format with moderator
- Q&A sessions: Extended time for audience questions following presentation
- Debates: Evidence-based discussion of controversial ADHD topics
Ready to Elevate Your Event?
Book Dr. Ryan Sultan for world-class ADHD expertise that combines research excellence with engaging delivery
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Questions? Our team responds to all inquiries within 2-3 business days
📚 Additional Resources
Learn more about Dr. Sultan's ADHD expertise:
📅 BOOK DR. SULTAN FOR YOUR EVENT
Request Dr. Sultan as a speaker for:
- ✓ Medical conferences and symposia (ADHD, addiction psychiatry, psychopharmacology)
- ✓ Grand Rounds at academic medical centers
- ✓ CME/CE programs for healthcare professionals
- ✓ International ADHD conferences (ASPARD speaker experience)
- ✓ Webinars and virtual presentations
- ✓ Podcast interviews on ADHD, mental health, research
- ✓ Media commentary on ADHD-related topics
- ✓ Training programs for psychiatry residents and fellows
Speaker Topics: Adult ADHD, ADHD pharmacology, ADHD & substance use, comorbidity management, treatment-resistant ADHD, translating research to practice
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