The following schedule is from the 2022 program. Information on the 2023 course will be posted soon.
Your questions will be answered in real-time during each presentation in addition to dedicated Q&A sessions that are noted on the agenda.
Su 12/4
7:45 AM | 7:55 AM | Introduction and Welcome |
Oncology | ||
7:55 AM | 8:42 AM | Assessment and Management of Breast and Ovarian Cancer Risk: An Update* Nadine M. Tung, MD |
8:42 AM | 9:22 AM | Prostate Cancer: An Update Marc B. Garnick, MD |
9:22 AM | 9:30 AM | Break |
Keynote Lecture | ||
9:30 AM | 10:19 AM | Artificial Intelligence: A New Frontier in Medicine Yousif A-Rahim, MD, PhD |
10:19 AM | 10:52 AM | How We Think About and Manage Breast Cancer in 2022* Steven E. Come, MD |
10:52 AM | 11:41 AM | Advances in Lung Cancer: A Paradigm for Personalized Care Deepa Rangachari, MD |
11:41 AM | 12:00 PM | Break and Guided Meditation |
12:00 PM | 12:45 PM | What’s Ahead When Cancer Is in the Rear-View Mirror?* Lowell E. Schnipper, MD Hester Hill-Schnipper, LICSW, OSW-C |
12:45 PM | 1:35 PM | Lunch Break |
1:35 PM | 2:15 PM | Oncology: Challenging Cases with Your Participation Lowell E. Schnipper, MD |
2:15 PM | 2:30 PM | Oncology Q&A Lowell E. Schnipper, MD |
2:30 PM | 2:45 PM | Break and Rejuvenation Exercises✻ |
Keynote Lecture | ||
2:45 PM | 3:35 PM | Patients as Teachers: Lessons Learned Martin J. Abrahamson, MD, FACP |
Rheumatology | ||
3:35 PM | 4:14 PM | Rheumatoid Arthritis: What the PCP Needs to Know Lisa M. Fitzgerald, MD |
4:14 PM | 4:25 PM | Break |
4:25 PM | 5:00 PM | Gout: The King of Diseases Fadi Badlissi, MD, MSc, MBA, RhMSUS |
5:00 PM | 5:40 PM | Rheumatology: Challenging Cases with Your Participation Fadi Badlissi, MD, MSc, MBA, RhMSUS |
5:40 PM | 5:55 PM | Rheumatology Q&A |
M 12/5
Endocrinology | ||
7:30 AM | 8:02 AM | Osteoporosis Management in the Era of Limited Resources Harold N. Rosen, MD |
8:02 AM | 8:47 AM | Treatment of Type 2 Diabetes 2022: Getting to Goal Safely and Reducing Cardiovascular Risk* Martin J. Abrahamson, MD, FACP |
8:47 AM | 9:00 AM | Break |
9:00 AM | 9:45 AM | Advancing to Insulin Replacement Therapy: When, Why and How Richard S. Beaser, MD |
Keynote Lecture | ||
9:45 AM | 10:35 AM | Microbiome (The Second Human Genome): What Shapes It and How It Shapes Us Sanjiv Chopra, MD, MACP, FRCP (London) |
10:35 AM | 10:50 AM | Break and Guided Meditations✻ |
10:50 AM | 11:42 AM | Problems in Thyroid Disease James V. Hennessey, MD |
11:42 AM | 12:22 PM | Endocrinology: Challenging Cases with Your Participation Martin J. Abrahamson, MD, FACP |
12:22 PM | 12:37 PM | Endocrinology Q&A Martin J. Abrahamson, MD, FACP |
12:37 PM | 1:20 PM | Lunch Break |
Gastroenterology and Hepatology |
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1:20 PM | 2:15 PM | Laboratory Tests and Diagnostic Procedures in Liver Disease: Adventures in Liverland Sanjiv Chopra, MD, MACP, FRCP (London) |
2:15 PM | 2:53 PM | GI Bleeding Simon C. Robson, MD, PhD, FRCP |
2:53 PM | 3:10 PM | Break and Rejuvenation Exercises✻ |
3:10 PM | 3:45 PM | A Pragmatic Approach to Chronic Diarrhea Laurie B. Grossberg, MD |
3:45 PM | 4:33 PM | Celiac Sprue: Protean Manifestations Ciarán P. Kelly, MD |
4:33 PM | 4:45 PM | Break |
4:45 PM | 5:25 PM | Gastroenterology and Hepatology: Challenging Cases with Your Participation Sanjiv Chopra, MD, MACP, FRCP (London) |
5:25 PM | 5:40 PM | Gastroenterology and Hepatology Q&A Sanjiv Chopra, MD, MACP, FRCP (London) Ciarán P. Kelly, MD |
T 12/6
Special Symposium – Medical and Surgical Management of Obesity: What the PCP Needs to Know |
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7:00 AM | 7:38 AM | Exercise Prescription: Promoting Physical Activity in You and Your Patients* Edward M. Phillips, MD |
7:38 AM | 8:08 AM | Motivational Interviewing: A Proven Approach for Weight Loss Frank J. Domino, MD |
8:08 AM | 8:39 AM | Medical Management of Obesity: What the PCP Needs to Know* Jody Dushay, MD, MMSc |
8:39 AM | 8:50 AM | Break |
8:50 AM | 9:12 AM | Surgical Treatment of Obesity: Procedures, Outcomes and a Patient’s Perspective Daniel B. Jones, MD, MS, FACS Maria Semnack, RN, BSN |
9:12 AM | 9:40 AM | *** CME CREDIT IS NOT AVAILABLE FOR THIS SESSION *** Endoscopic Management of Obesity: Ready for Primetime Douglas Pleskow, MD, AGAF, FASGE |
9:40 AM | 9:55 AM | Break and Guided Meditations✻ |
Ask the Experts: Neurology | ||
9:55 AM | 10:55 AM | Ask the Experts: Neurology Patricia E. Greenstein, MD Daniel Press, MD, MMSc Louis R. Caplan, MD |
10:55 AM | 11:10 AM | Break |
Special Symposium: Hepatology | ||
11:10 AM | 11:43 AM | Complications of Cirrhosis* Alan Bonder, MD |
11:43 AM | 12:30 PM | Lunch Break |
12:30 PM | 1:11 PM | Global Elimination of HCV Michael P. Curry, MD |
1:11 PM | 1:52 PM | Hepatitis B: Recent Advances Nezam H. Afdhal, MD |
1:52 PM | 2:10 PM | Break and Rejuvenation Exercises✻ |
2:10 PM | 2:55 PM | Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis: Assessing Severity and Optimizing Management Sanjiv Chopra, MD, MACP, FRCP (London) |
Hematology | ||
2:55 PM | 3:46 PM | Diagnosis and Management of Hypercoagulability and New Anticoagulants: Interpreting the Data Kenneth A. Bauer, MD |
3:46 PM | 4:00 PM | Break |
4:00 PM | 4:45 PM | Don’t-Miss Causes of Anemia* Reed E. Drews, MD, FACP |
4:45 PM | 5:25 PM | Hematology: Challenging Cases with Your Participation Reed E. Drews, MD, FACP |
5:25 PM | 5:40 PM | Hematology Q&A Reed E. Drews, MD, FACP |
W 12/7
Orthopedics Mini-Symposium: A Primer for the PCP – Live Patient Demonstration | ||
7:00 AM | 7:44 AM | My Shoulder Hurts and the Golf Season Is Starting Arun J. Ramappa, MD |
7:44 AM | 8:30 AM | My Knee is Swollen and I’m Having Trouble Walking Joseph DeAngelis, MD, MBA, FAAOS, FAOA |
8:30 AM | 8:40 AM | Break |
Ask the Experts: ENT/Ophtalmology | ||
8:40 AM | 9:40 AM | Ask the Expert: ENT/Ophthalmology Ralph B. Metson, MD Jae Young You, MD |
9:40 AM | 10:00 AM | Break and Guided Meditations✻ |
Keynote Lecture | ||
10:00 AM | 10:55 AM | Exemplary Leadership: Lessons Learned from History and Contemporary Times Sanjiv Chopra, MD, MACP, FRCP (London) |
Infectious Diseases | ||
10:55 AM | 11:27 AM | Tuberculosis 2022: What’s New? Ruvandhi Nathavitharana, MD, MPH |
11:27 AM | 11:35 AM | Break |
11:35 AM | 12:25 PM | Coronavirus: Lessons Learned and Future Directions Howard S. Gold, MD |
12:25 PM | 12:40 PM | Break and Rejuvenation Exercises✻ |
12:40 PM | 1:20 PM | Infectious Diseases: Challenging Cases with Your Participation Howard S. Gold, MD |
1:20 PM | 1:40 PM | Infectious Diseases Q&A Howard S. Gold, MD |
Th 12/8
Cardiology | ||
7:00 AM | 7:30 AM | Approach to the Patient with Syncope Peter J. Zimetbaum, MD |
7:30 AM | 8:09 AM | Applying Real-World Evidence to Patient Care: Atrial Fibrillation Peter J. Zimetbaum, MD |
8:09 AM | 8:20 AM | Break |
Keynote Lecture | ||
8:20 AM | 9:02 AM | Refugee Trauma: A Perspective from a Quarter Century’s Experience Richard F. Mollica, MD, MAR |
Special Lecture | ||
9:02 AM | 9:50 AM | Preventive Therapies for Migraine Gerald W. Smetana, MD, MACP |
9:50 AM | 10:05 AM | Break and Guided Meditations✻ |
Cardiology | ||
10:05 AM | 10:55 AM | The Current Cholesterol Guidelines and Treating Residual Risk* Mark D. Benson, MD, PhD |
10:55 AM | 11:55 AM | Valvular Heart Disease for the Clinician Eli V. Gelfand, MD, FACC |
11:55 AM | 12:40 PM | Hypertension 2022: Practice Changing Updates Jennifer Cluett, MD |
12:40 PM | 1:35 PM | Lunch Break |
1:35 PM | 2:13 PM | Managing Arterial Disease: A Tour for the PCP Brett J. Carroll, MD |
2:13 PM | 2:30 PM | Break and Rejuvenation Exercises✻ |
2:30 PM | 2:57 PM | Acute Coronary Syndromes Duane S. Pinto, MD, MPH |
2:57 PM | 3:21 PM | Interventional Cardiology: What the PCP Needs to Know Duane S. Pinto, MD, MPH |
3:21 PM | 4:03 PM | Congestive Heart Failure A. Reshad Garan, MD, MS, FACC |
4:03 PM | 4:15 PM | Break |
4:15 PM | 4:55 PM | Cardiology: Challenging Cases with Your Participation Joseph P. Kannam, MD |
4:55 PM | 5:15 PM | Cardiology Q&A Joseph P. Kannam, MD |
F 12/9
Special Lectures | ||
7:00 AM | 7:40 AM | Transgender Care: Practical Tools for Providers* Michael S. Irwig, MD, FACE |
7:40 AM | 7:59 AM | A Revolution in Psychiatry John R. Sharp, MD |
7:59 AM | 8:10 AM | Break |
8:10 AM | 8:57 AM | Alcohol Use: A Double-Edged Sword? Kenneth J. Mukamal, MD, MPH |
8:57 AM | 9:32 AM | Sleep, Memory and Dreams: A Unified Theory Robert Stickgold, PhD |
9:32 AM | 9:50 AM | Break and Guided Meditations✻ |
Nephrology | ||
9:50 AM | 10:34 AM | Prevention and Treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease: Early Diagnosis and Aggressive Treatment Robert C. Stanton, MD |
10:34 AM | 11:15 AM | Approach to the Patient with Proteinuria and Hematuria Melanie P. Hoenig, MD |
11:15 AM | 11:20 AM | Break |
11:20 AM | 12:00 PM | Nephrology: Challenging Cases with Your Participation Robert S. Brown, MD |
12:00 PM | 12:15 PM | Nephrology Q&A Robert S. Brown, MD |
12:15 PM | 1:05 PM | Lunch Break |
1:05 PM | 1:44 PM | Acute Renal Failure Mark L. Zeidel, MD |
Pulmonary Diseases | ||
1:44 PM | 2:25 PM | Fresh Air: What’s New with Asthma in 2022 Asha Anandaiah, MD |
2:25 PM | 2:45 PM | Break and Rejuvenation Exercises✻ |
2:45 PM | 3:35 PM | Pulmonary Hypertension Cyrus A. Kholdani, MD |
3:35 PM | 4:16 PM | Understanding COPD: Going Beyond the Wheeze Richard M. Schwartzstein, MD |
4:16 PM | 4:25 PM | Break |
4:25 PM | 5:05 PM | Pulmonary Diseases: Challenging Cases with Your Participation Richard M. Schwartzstein, MD |
5:05 PM | 5:30 PM | Pulmonary Diseases Q&A Richard M. Schwartzstein, MD |
S 12/10
Special Lectures | ||
7:30 AM | 8:08 AM | Transfusion Medicine* Kerry L. O’Brien, MD |
8:08 AM | 9:20 AM | Opiates for Chronic Pain: An Approach to Decision-Making, Risk Management and Monitoring* Marc L. Cohen, MD Julia H. Lindenberg, MD |
9:20 AM | 9:35 AM | Break and Guided Meditations✻ |
9:35 AM | 10:11 AM | Cutaneous Malignancies: A Primer Marissa Heller, MD |
10:11 AM | 10:49 AM | Racial Inequities in Health Care* Daniele D. Olveczky, MD, MS |
10:49 AM | 11:00 AM | Break |
11:00 AM | 11:34 AM | Complementary and Integrative Medicine Gloria Y. Yeh, MD, MPH |
11:34 AM | 11:40 AM | Closing Remarks |
*Qualifies for Risk Management Credits
✻Optional Wellness Activity
updated 11/1/2022