Harvard Office Practice of Primary Care Medicine 2024

Harvard Office Practice of Primary Care Medicine 2024

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Harvard Office Practice of Primary Care Medicine 2024

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    The Comprehensive 2024 Update on Office-Based Primary Care Medicine

    Harvard Office Practice of Primary Care Medicine

    Taught Live Online by Harvard Medical School’s Leading Clinical Faculty

    Office Practice of Primary Care Medicine will be held online this year, using live streaming, electronic Q&A, and other remote learning technologies.

    OVERVIEW

    Harvard Office Practice of Primary Care Medicine  Office Practice of Primary Care Medicine provides comprehensive reviews of the most important recent advances impacting primary care medicine and guidance to incorporate these changes into practice for state-of-the-art care. Education is practical and results-focused, structured to help you optimize your approach to the wide array of conditions seen in primary care practice.

    Harvard Office Practice of Primary Care Medicine  Our lectures and workshops are designed to provide practical, case-based reviews of physical exam skills, diagnostic techniques, and the latest in disease management. All sessions are taught by nationally and internationally recognized leaders in their respective fields of medicine, and include time for audience Q&A. This year, we are asking specialist speakers to focus on the key takeaways they recommend for busy PCPs.

    2024 Updates and Skills Development

    Harvard Office Practice of Primary Care Medicine

    This year’s lectures and workshops are fully updated with a focus on the most important clinical challenges affecting the practice of primary care medicine in 2024. Highlights are summarized below.

    Optimizing Your Approach to Challenging Conditions

    • Treating obesity: new medications, lifestyle medicine interventions, surgery
    • Chronic kidney disease management and prevention of complications
    • Providing equitable care and preventing implicit bias in your practice
    • Optimal chronic pain management: opioids and non-opioids
    • Updated approaches to hypertension and lipid care
    • Practical pointers for treating diabetes, including the newest medications
    • Congestive heart failure, coronary artery disease, and atrial fibrillation
    • COVID-19 updates for primary care practice
    • Menopause management and treatment of osteoporosis
    • Treating headaches
    • Mental health conditions: depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, and ADHD
    • Stroke
    • Assessing and treating alcohol and opiate addictions
    • Sleep disorders: insomnia and sleep apnea
    • Pre-op cardiac and pulmonary consultation
    • “Can’t-miss” diagnoses

    New Treatment Options and Guidelines

    • Breakthrough anti-obesity drugs
    • New diabetes medications and their impact on kidney and cardiovascular disease
    • Using the direct anticoagulants
    • The latest COPD guidelines
    • Buprenorphine (without the waiver)
    • New updates for NAFLD and hepatitis C
    • Top primary care articles
    • Updates in urology
    • Antibiotics in office practice
    • Update on thyroid problems
    • Common eye problems
    • Lyme disease and other tick-borne illnesses
    • Motivational interviewing

    Screening and Immunizations in 2024

    • Update on adult immunizations including the COVID vaccines, and pointers for addressing vaccine hesitancy
    • Updates on screening for breast, colorectal, lung, cervical, and prostate cancer

    Practice Tips from World-Renowned Experts

    • Wellness strategies for PCPs
    • Current approaches to anemia
    • Diagnosis and treatment of cognitive impairment
    • Managing anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, and ADHD
    • Patient information handouts that are relevant to your practice, in English and Spanish

    Education to Improve Your Physical Exam Skills and Use of Diagnostic Tools

    • Evaluating low back pain
    • Physical examination of knee pain and hip pain
    • Physical examination of the hand, elbow, and shoulder
    • Evaluation of peripheral neuropathy
    • Dermatology updates
    • Interpreting ECGs

    Schedule

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    All times listed below are Eastern Daylight Time.

    Monday, March 18, 2024

    7:50am to 8:00am
    Welcome

    David W. Bates, MD, MSc, Jane S. Sillman, MD, Cristina Alexander, MD, and Bevin E. Kenney, MD

    8:00am to 8:50am
    Hyperlipidemia

    Scott Kinlay, MBBS, PhD

    8:50am to 8:55am
    Break
    8:55am to 9:45am
    Obesity

    Caroline Apovian, MD

    9:45am to 10:00am
    Break
    10:00am to 10:50am
    Antibiotics in Office Practice

    Jacob H. Johnson, MD

    10:50am to 10:55am
    Break
    10:55am to 11:45am
    Anticoagulation

    Rachel Rosovsky, MD
    Meets criteria for Risk Management credit in Massachusetts

    11:45am to 12:45pm
    Break
    12:45pm to 1:35pm
    Depression

    David S. Kroll, MD

    1:35pm to 1:40pm
    Break
    1:40pm to 2:30pm
    Low Back Pain

    Dana Kotler, MD

    2:30pm to 2:45pm
    Break
    2:45pm to 3:35pm
    Diabetes

    Marie McDonnell, MD

    3:35pm to 3:50pm
    Break
    3:50pm to 4:40pm
    Workshops A1 – A4
    A1
    Alcohol Use Disorder
    Claudia Rodriguez, MD

    Meets criteria for Risk Management credit in Massachusetts

    A2
    Advanced Diabetes Cases
    Marie McDonnell, MD
    A3
    PrEP and HIV for the PCP
    Ellen Nagami, MD
    A4
    Adolescent Medicine
    Joshua Borus, MD

    Note: In addition to being live streamed, all sessions and workshops will be recorded and placed in the online course library, enabling registrants to view them at their convenience. Recordings will be available for viewing the following day, and for 6 months after the conclusion of the course.

    4:40pm to 4:55pm
    Break
    4:55pm to 5:45pm
    Workshops B1 – B4
    B1
    Lifestyle Medicine
    Edward Phillips, MD
    B2
    Intimate Partner Violence
    Eve Rittenberg, MD and Jackie Savage-Borne, LICSW

    Meets criteria for Risk Management credit in Massachusetts

    B3
    Evaluation of Shoulder Pain
    Thomas J. Gill IV, MD
    B4
    Common Urology Cases
    Martin Kathrins, MD

    Note: In addition to being live streamed, all sessions and workshops will be recorded and placed in the online course library, enabling registrants to view them at their convenience. Recordings will be available for viewing the following day, and for 6 months after the conclusion of the course.

    Tuesday, March 19, 2024

    8:00am to 8:50am
    Coronary Artery Disease

    Nicholas Marston, MD

    8:50am to 8:55am
    Break
    8:55am to 9:45am
    CKD Part 1: Diagnosis and Preventing Progression

    J. Kevin Tucker, MD

    9:45am to 10:00am
    Break
    10:00am to 10:50am
    Stroke

    Mariel Kozberg, MD, PhD

    10:50am to 10:55am
    Break
    10:55am to 11:45am
    Update on Dermatology

    Alexandra Charrow, MD

    11:45am to 12:45pm
    Break
    12:45pm to 1:35pm
    Outpatient COVID Management

    Paul Sax, MD
    Meets criteria for Risk Management credit in Massachusetts

    1:35pm to 1:40pm
    Break
    1:40pm to 2:30pm
    Dementia

    Andrew E. Budson, MD

    2:30pm to 2:45pm
    Break
    2:45pm to 3:35pm
    CKD Part 2: Managing Complications

    Emily Robinson, MD, MPH

    3:35pm to 3:50pm
    Break
    3:50pm to 4:40pm
    Workshops C1 – C4
    C1
    Evaluation of Peripheral Neuropathy
    Michael P. Bowley, MD, PhD
    C2
    End-of-Life Discussions and Advanced Care Directives
    Allyson Goldberg, MD

    Meets criteria for Risk Management and End-of-Life Care credit in Massachusetts

    C3
    Thyroid Disease
    Juan Carl Pallais, MD, MPH
    C4
    Irritable Bowel Syndrome
    Molly Perencevich, MD

    Note: In addition to being live streamed, all sessions and workshops will be recorded and placed in the online course library, enabling registrants to view them at their convenience. Recordings will be available for viewing the following day, and for 6 months after the conclusion of the course.

    4:40pm to 4:55pm
    Break
    4:55pm to 5:45pm
    Workshops D1 – D4
    D1
    Common GYN Problems in Primary Care
    Bevin E. Kenney, MD
    D2
    Common Hand and Elbow Problems
    Simon G. Talbot, MD
    D3
    Office ENT Problems
    Stacey Gray, MD and Dunia Abdul-Aziz, MD
    D4
    Motivational Interviewing
    Joji Suzuki, MD

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    Note: In addition to being live streamed, all sessions and workshops will be recorded and placed in the online course library, enabling registrants to view them at their convenience. Recordings will be available for viewing the following day, and for 6 months after the conclusion of the course.

    5:45pm
    Self-Paced Study of Previous Day’s Session/Workshop Recordings

    View recordings of Monday’s live streamed presentations and workshops in the online course library for self-paced learning or review.

    Wednesday, March 20, 2024

    8:00am to 8:50am
    Osteoporosis

    Sharon Chou, MD

    8:50am to 8:55am
    Break
    8:55am to 9:45am
    Anxiety

    Ashwini Nadkarni, MD

    9:45am to 10:00am
    Break
    10:00am to 10:50am
    Hypertension

    Brian M. Mugo, MD

    10:50am to 10:55am
    Break
    10:55am to 11:45am
    Breast Cancer Screening

    Lydia Pace, MD, MPH
    Meets criteria for Risk Management credit in Massachusetts

    11:45am to 12:45pm
    Break
    12:00pm to 12:30pm
    Breaktime Session: Weaving Mindfulness Practice into Your Daily Practice of Medicine to Enhance Your Personal Well-Being

    L. Elizabeth Lincoln, MD

    This special session is not eligible for CME credit.

    12:45pm to 1:35pm
    Top Primary Care Articles

    Jane S. Sillman, MD

    1:35pm to 1:40pm
    Break
    1:40pm to 2:30pm
    Cervical Cancer Screening

    Cristina B. Alexander, MD
    Meets criteria for Risk Management credit in Massachusetts

    2:30pm to 2:45pm
    Break
    2:45pm to 3:35pm
    Acute Dizziness and Vertigo

    Kevin A. Kerber, MD, MS

    3:35pm to 3:50pm
    Break
    3:50pm to 4:40pm
    Workshops E1 – E4
    E1
    Hip Pain
    Michael Beasley, MD
    E2
    Lyme Disease and Other Tick-Borne Illnesses
    Daniel A. Solomon, MD
    E3
    Bariatric Surgery and Procedures
    Malcolm Robinson MD
    E4
    GERD and Peptic Ulcer Disease
    Navin Kumar, MD

    Note: In addition to being live streamed, all sessions and workshops will be recorded and placed in the online course library, enabling registrants to view them at their convenience. Recordings will be available for viewing the following day, and for 6 months after the conclusion of the course.

    4:40pm to 4:55pm
    Break
    4:55pm to 5:45pm
    Workshops F1 – F4
    F1
    Foot and Ankle Pain
    Jeremy Smith, MD
    F2
    Acid-Base and Electrolyte Disorders
    Brad Denker, MD

    Meets criteria for Risk Management credit in Massachusetts

    F3
    Buprenorphine
    Claudia P. Rodriguez, MD

    Meets criteria for Risk Management credit and Opioid Education and Pain Management Training in Massachusetts

    F4
    Advanced Dermatology
    Sotonye Imadojemu, MD

    Note: In addition to being live streamed, all sessions and workshops will be recorded and placed in the online course library, enabling registrants to view them at their convenience. Recordings will be available for viewing the following day, and for 6 months after the conclusion of the course.

    5:45pm
    Self-Paced Study of Previous Days’ Session/Workshop Recordings

    View recordings of Monday’s and Tuesday’s live streamed presentations and workshops in the online course library for self-paced learning or review.

    Thursday, March 21, 2024

    8:00am to 8:50am
    Keynote: Wellness for PCPs

    Ashwini Nadkarni, MD

    8:50am to 8:55am
    Break
    8:55am to 9:45am
    Headaches

    Angeliki Vgontzas, MD
    Meets criteria for Risk Management credit in Massachusetts

    9:45am to 10:00am
    Break
    10:00am to 10:50am
    Colon Cancer Screening

    Robert C. Lowe, MD
    Meets criteria for Risk Management credit in Massachusetts

    10:50am to 10:55am
    Break
    10:55am to 11:55am
    Keynote: Implicit Bias

    Valerie Stone, MD

    11:55am to 12:45pm
    Break
    12:45pm to 1:35pm
    Resistant Hypertension

    Jane S. Sillman, MD

    1:35pm to 1:40pm
    Break
    1:40pm to 2:30pm
    Atrial Fibrillation

    Paul C. Zei, MD, PhD

    2:30pm to 2:45pm
    Break
    2:45pm to 3:35pm
    Approach to Chronic Pain Management with Opioids

    James Morrill, MD, PhD
    Meets criteria for Risk Management credit and Opioid Education and Pain Management Training in Massachusetts

    3:35pm to 3:50pm
    Break
    3:50pm to 4:40pm
    Workshops G1 – G4
    G1
    Primary Care Applications of Artificial Intelligence
    David W. Bates, MD, MSc
    G2
    Evaluation of Knee Pain
    Antonia Chen, MD
    G3
    Female Urinary Incontinence
    Milena Weinstein, MD
    G4
    ECG
    Fidencio Saldana, MD

    Note: In addition to being live streamed, all sessions and workshops will be recorded and placed in the online course library, enabling registrants to view them at their convenience. Recordings will be available for viewing the following day, and for 6 months after the conclusion of the course.

    4:40pm to 4:55pm
    Break
    4:55pm to 5:45pm
    Workshops H1 – H4
    H1
    The Science and Practice of Healthy Eating
    Kathy McManus, MS, RD, LDN
    H2
    Clinical Care for Transgender and Gender-Diverse Patients
    Ole-Petter Hamnvik, MB ChB
    H3
    Functional Assessment of the Geriatric Patient
    Laura N. Frain, MD, MPH

    Meets criteria for Risk Management credit in Massachusetts

    H4
    Menopause
    Tara K. Iyer, MD, NCMP

    Note: In addition to being live streamed, all sessions and workshops will be recorded and placed in the online course library, enabling registrants to view them at their convenience. Recordings will be available for viewing the following day, and for 6 months after the conclusion of the course.

    5:45pm
    Self-Paced Study of Previous Days’ Session/Workshop Recordings

     

    Friday, March 22, 2024

    8:00am to 8:50am
    Heart Failure

    Akshay S. Desai, MD, MPH

    8:50am to 8:55am
    Break
    8:55am to 9:45am
    “Can’t-Miss” Primary Care Cases

    Maria Yialamas, MD

    9:45am to 10:00am
    Break
    10:00am to 10:50am
    Asthma

    Nancy E. Lange-Vaidya, MD, MPH

    10:50am to 10:55am
    Break
    10:55am to 11:45am
    Update on Adult Immunizations

    Daniel A. Solomon, MD

    11:45am to 12:45pm
    Break
    12:00pm to 12:30pm
    Breaktime Session: Reframing Our Thinking: The Art of Making Your Workday a Better Day

    L. Elizabeth Lincoln, MD

    This special session is not eligible for CME credit.

    12:45pm to 1:35pm
    Treatment of Neuropathic Pain

    Paragi Rana, MD
    Meets criteria for Risk Management credit and Opioid Education and Pain Management Training in Massachusetts

    1:35pm to 1:40pm
    Break
    1:40pm to 2:30pm
    Current Approaches to Anemia

    Lisa B. Weissmann, MD

    2:30pm to 2:45pm
    Break
    2:45pm to 3:35pm
    Update on NAFLD and Hepatitis C

    Anna E. Rutherford, MD, MPH

    3:35pm to 3:50pm
    Break
    3:50pm to 4:40pm
    Workshops I1 – I4
    I1
    Insomnia Treatment
    Suzanne Bertisch, MD
    I2
    Food and Drug Allergies
    David Sloane, MD
    I3
    Update on STIs
    Jacob Lazarus, MD
    I4
    Tobacco Cessation
    Gina Kruse, MD, MPH

    Meets criteria for Risk Management credit in Massachusetts

    Note: In addition to being live streamed, all sessions and workshops will be recorded and placed in the online course library, enabling registrants to view them at their convenience. Recordings will be available for viewing the following day, and for 6 months after the conclusion of the course.

    4:40pm to 4:55pm
    Break
    4:55pm to 5:45pm
    Workshops J1 – J4
    J1
    Contraception
    Alexandra Bachorik, MD
    J2
    Bipolar Disease and ADHD
    Rachel Rosales, MD
    J3
    Sleep Apnea
    Rohit Budhiraja, MD
    J4
    Pre-operative Cardiac and Pulmonary Consultation
    Adam C. Schaffer, MD

    Meets criteria for Risk Management credit in Massachusetts

    Note: In addition to being live streamed, all sessions and workshops will be recorded and placed in the online course library, enabling registrants to view them at their convenience. Recordings will be available for viewing the following day, and for 6 months after the conclusion of the course.

    5:45pm
    Self-Paced Study of Previous Days’ Session/Workshop Recordings

    View recordings of Monday through Thursday’s live streamed presentations and workshops in the online course library for self-paced learning or review.

    Saturday, March 23, 2024

    8:00am to 8:50am
    Prostate Cancer Screening

    Marc Garnick, MD
    Meets criteria for Risk Management credit in Massachusetts

    8:50am to 8:55am
    Break
    8:55am to 9:45am
    Updates in COPD

    Scott Schissel, MD, PhD

    9:45am to 10:00am
    Break
    10:00am to 10:50am
    Lung Cancer Screening and Pulmonary Nodules

    Sam Ash, MD, MPH
    Meets criteria for Risk Management in Massachusetts

    10:50am to 10:55am
    Break
    10:55am to 11:45am
    Ophthalmology

    Mina Farahani, MD

    11:45am to 12:00pm
    Break
    12:00pm to 12:50pm
    Update on UTIs

    Jacob Lazarus, MD

    12:50pm to 12:55pm
    Break
    12:55pm to 1:45pm
    Kidney Stones

    Brian Eisner, MD

    1:45pm to 1:55pm
    Wrap-Up

    Jane S. Sillman, MD and Cristina B. Alexander, MD

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