Harvard PRIMARY CARE INTERNAL MEDICINE 2022

The Comprehensive Primary Care Update

Updates Across All Major Areas of Primary Care and Guidance to Incorporate Them into Practice for State-of-the-Art Patient Care
Primary Care Internal Medicine will be held online this year, using live streaming, electronic Q&A, and other remote learning technologies.

• OVERVIEW

Harvard PRIMARY CARE INTERNAL MEDICINE 2022 This program provides a comprehensive and action-focused update of the most important changes and advances impacting front-line clinicians in primary care practice. Led by Harvard’s leading clinical faculty— representing more than 30 fields of medicine—you will receive comprehensive updates across the full spectrum of primary care medicine, including optimized approaches to patients with complex medical needs, along with guidance to incorporate them into everyday clinical practice.

What you’ll learn

• State-of-the-art approaches to the most frequent primary care clinical challenges
• Optimal diagnosis, treatment, and clinical outcomes for complex office-based practice
• Practice management, reimbursement, self-care
• Knowledge Advancement and Skills Development Workshops

 

1. 8:00am to 8:55am Introduction and Welcome—Primary Care: A Future Rooted in
   the Past, the Role of Evidence and Expertise
   John D. Goodson, MD and Richard J. Pels, MD
   Meets criteria for Risk Management credit in Massachusetts
   8:55am to 9:00am Break
   9:00am to 9:55am Advanced Treatment Choices for Ischemic Heart Disease
   Eric M. Isselbacher, MD
   9:55am to 10:00am Break
   10:00am to 10:55am Immunotherapy: A New Paradigm in Cancer—Key Things to
   Know in Primary Care
   Kerry L. Reynolds, MD
   10:55am to 11:10am Break
   11:10am to 12:05pm Workshop Sessions A
   A1 Therapeutic Approaches to the Knee
   Arun J. Ramappa, MD
   A2 Preoperative Cardiac Evaluation
   Gerald W. Smetana, MD
   A3 Lifelong Management of Adult Attention Deficit Disorder
   Donald J. Meyer, MD
   Meets criteria for Risk Management credit in Massachusetts
   A4 Tick-Borne Diseases
   Lou Ann Bruno-Murtha, DO
   All sessions will be recorded as they are live streamed and placed in
   the online course video library, enabling registrants to view more than
   one workshop. The video library will be available for 90 days after the
   conclusion of the course.
   Schedule
   Monday, October 17, 2022
   Morning Sessions
   Case-Based Workshop Sessions A1 – A4
   PRIMARY CARE
   Internal Medicine
   Live Streaming • Oct 17 – 21, 2022
   12:05pm to 12:20pm Break
   12:20pm to 1:15pm Setting Boundaries to Sustain Ourselves as Clinicians:
   Lessons Learned in 2022
   Susannah G. Rowe, MD, MPH
   Meets criteria for Risk Management credit in Massachusetts
   1:15pm to 1:45pm Break
   1:45pm to 2:40pm Advanced Practice Management
   Christine Sinsky, MD, MACP
   2:40pm to 2:45pm Break
   2:45pm to 3:40pm Persistent Heartburn, Dysphagia, and Dyspepsia: Practical,
   Cost-Effective Approach
   Vlaicu Alin Botoman, MD
   3:40pm to 3:55pm Break
   3:55pm to 4:50pm Outpatient ID in Primary Care
   Benjamin Davis, MD
   4:50pm to 5:05pm Break
   5:05pm to 6:00pm Workshop Sessions B
   B1 Evaluating and Managing Patients with Irritable Bowel
   Syndrome
   Lawrence F. Borges, MD, MPH
   B2 Thyroid Disease
   Douglas S. Ross, MD
   B3 Breast/Ovarian Cancer Risk Assessment
   Nadine M. Tung, MD
   Meets criteria for Risk Management credit in Massachusetts
   B4 GYN Case Studies
   Carey M. York-Best, MD
   All sessions will be recorded as they are live streamed and placed in
   the online course video library, enabling registrants to view more than
   one workshop. The video library will be available for 90 days after the
   conclusion of the course.
   Afternoon Sessions
   Case-Based Workshop Sessions B1 – B4
   Tuesday, October 18, 2022
   8:00am to 8:55am Hypertension: Controversies, Challenges, and Treatment
   Strategies
   John D. Goodson, MD
   8:55am to 9:00am Break
   9:00am to 9:55am Managing Menopause amid Controversy
   Jan L. Shifren, MD
   9:55am to 10:00am Break
   10:00am to 10:55am Dementia
   Andrew E. Budson, MD
   10:55am to 11:10am Break
   11:10am to 12:05pm Workshop Sessions C
   C1 Biases and Behaviors in Clinical Practice: Strategies for
   Maintaining Balance and Poise
   Jennifer E. Potter, MD
   Meets criteria for Risk Management credit in Massachusetts
   C2 Unraveling the Mysteries of Abnormal LFTs
   Lawrence S. Friedman, MD
   C3 Fluid and Electrolyte Abnormalities
   Jeffrey H. William, MD
   C4 What Primary Care Clinicians Need to Know about
   Biomodulators for Inflammatory and Autoimmune Disease
   Shiv Sehra, MD
   All sessions will be recorded as they are live streamed and placed in
   the online course video library, enabling registrants to view more than
   one workshop. The video library will be available for 90 days after the
   conclusion of the course.
   12:05pm to 12:20pm Break
   12:20pm to 1:15pm Lipid Management
   Jorge Plutzky, MD
   1:15pm to 1:45pm Break
   1:45pm to 2:40pm Depression/Anxiety
   Morning Sessions
   Case-Based Workshop Sessions C1 – C4
   Afternoon Sessions
   Anne D. Emmerich, MD
   Meets criteria for Risk Management credit in Massachusetts
   2:40pm to 2:45pm Break
   2:45pm to 3:40pm COPD and Interstitial Lung Disease
   Walter J. O’Donnell, MD
   3:40pm to 3:55pm Break
   3:55pm to 4:50pm Anticoagulants and Antiplatelet Therapies: Choices and
   Consequences
   Rachel P. Rosovsky, MD
   4:50pm to 5:05pm Break
   5:05pm to 6:00pm Workshop Sessions D
   D1 Supporting the Independence and Autonomy of Older
   Patients
   Amanda Berling, MD
   Meets criteria for Risk Management credit and End-of-Life Care Study in
   Massachusetts
   D2 Opioid and Buprenorphine Management
   Kevin D. Kapila, MD
   Meets criteria for Risk Management credit and Pain Management
   Training in Massachusetts
   D3 Female Urinary Incontinence
   Emily C. Von Bargen, DO
   D4 Otolaryngology in Primary Care
   Stacey T. Gray, MD and Alicia M. Quesnel, MD
   All sessions will be recorded as they are live streamed and placed in
   the online course video library, enabling registrants to view more than
   one workshop. The video library will be available for 90 days after the
   conclusion of the course.
   6:00pm to 7:00pm Break
   7:00pm to 8:00pm Primary Care Payment Reform: The Dawn of a New Era?
   John D. Goodson, MD
   Case-Based Workshop Sessions D1 – D4
   Evening Program
   Wednesday, October 19, 2022
   Morning Sessions
   8:00am to 8:55am Active Management of Chronic Kidney Disease
   David J.R. Steele, MD
   8:55am to 9:00am Break
   9:00am to 9:55am Current Approaches to Anemia
   Lisa B. Weissmann, MD
   9:55am to 10:00am Break
   10:00am to 10:55am Liver Diseases of Primary Care Practice
   Raymond T. Chung, MD
   10:55am to 11:10am Break
   11:10am to 12:05pm Workshop Sessions E
   E1 Therapeutic Approaches to the Shoulder
   C. Christopher Smith, MD
   E2 Concussions: On the Field and in the Office
   Patricia A. Gibbons, MD
   E3 Case Studies in Office Endocrinology
   J. Carl Pallais, MD, MPH
   E4 Allergy and Urticaria
   James A. MacLean, MD
   All sessions will be recorded as they are live streamed and placed in
   the online course video library, enabling registrants to view more than
   one workshop. The video library will be available for 90 days after the
   conclusion of the course.
   12:05pm to 12:20pm Break
   12:20pm to 1:15pm Treating Tobacco Use: Optimizing for Enduring Outcomes
   Nancy A. Rigotti, MD
   1:15pm to 1:45pm Break
   1:45pm to 2:40pm The Four Pillars of Lifestyle Medicine: Knowledge, Skills,
   Tools, and Self-Care
   Edward M. Phillips, MD
   2:40pm to 2:45pm Break
   2:45pm to 3:40pm Updates in Headaches: Assessment and Treatment
   Case-Based Workshop Sessions E1 – E4
   Afternoon Sessions
   Brian E. McGeeney, MD
   Meets criteria for Risk Management credit in Massachusetts
   3:40pm to 3:55pm Break
   3:55pm to 4:50pm An Organized Approach to the Broad Range of Bowel
   Complaints
   Kyle D. Staller, MD, MPH
   4:50pm to 5:05pm Break
   5:05pm to 6:00pm Workshop Sessions F
   F1 Challenges in Opioid Prescribing for Chronic Noncancer Pain
   Richard J. Pels, MD
   Meets criteria for Risk Management credit and Pain Management
   Training in Massachusetts
   F2 Managing Alcohol Use Disorder in Primary Care Practice
   Ellie Grossman, MD
   F3 Dermatology A-Z: Refresher for Primary Care
   Daniela Kroshinsky, MD, MPH
   F4 Mild Neurocognitive Disorders: Evaluation and Management
   Decisions at the Gateway to Dementia
   James M. Ellison, MD, MPH
   Meets criteria for Risk Management credit in Massachusetts
   All sessions will be recorded as they are live streamed and placed in
   the online course video library, enabling registrants to view more than
   one workshop. The video library will be available for 90 days after the
   conclusion of the course.
   8:00am to 8:55am Osteoporosis
   John D. Goodson, MD
   8:55am to 9:00am Break
   9:00am to 9:55am Differential Diagnosis of Polyarthritis
   Robert P. Friday, MD, PhD
   9:55am to 10:00am Break
   10:00am to 10:55am Optimizing Treatment and Care of Your Patients with Diabetes
   David M. Nathan, MD
   Case-Based Workshop Sessions F1 – F4
   Thursday, October 20, 2022
   Morning Sessions
   10:55am to 11:10am Break
   11:10am to 12:05pm Workshop Sessions G
   G1 Diabetes Workshop: Developing Strategies for the Most
   Challenging Patients in Your Practice
   Deborah J. Wexler, MD
   G2 Lower Back Pain
   Dana H. Kotler, MD
   Meets criteria for Risk Management credit in Massachusetts
   G3 Supplement Safety: Exploring the Risks of the ‘High-Risk’
   Supplements Your Patients Are Using (without Telling You)
   Pieter Cohen, MD
   G4 Ophthalmology in Primary Care
   Mina A. Farahani, MD, MS
   All sessions will be recorded as they are live streamed and placed in
   the online course video library, enabling registrants to view more than
   one workshop. The video library will be available for 90 days after the
   conclusion of the course.
   12:05pm to 12:20pm Break
   12:20pm to 1:15pm Can’t-Miss Neurology Cases
   Bernard S. Chang, MD
   1:15pm to 1:45pm Break
   1:45pm to 2:40pm Managing COVID-19 in the Outpatient Setting
   Rajesh T. Gandhi, MD
   2:40pm to 2:45pm Break
   2:45pm to 3:40pm Neurocardiology
   Martin A. Samuels, MD, DSc(hon), FAAN, MACP, FRCP, FANA
   3:40pm to 3:55pm Break
   3:55pm to 4:50pm Contemporary Management of Heart Failure
   Gregory D. Lewis, MD
   4:50pm to 5:05pm Break
   5:05pm to 6:00pm Workshop Sessions H
   Case-Based Workshop Sessions G1 – G4
   Afternoon Sessions
   Case-Based Workshop Sessions H1 – H4
   H1 Wrist and Hand Complaints: Evaluation and Treatment
   Charles S. Day, MD, MBA, FAOA
   H2 Prostate Problems and Challenges
   Heidi Rayala, MD, PhD
   H3 Case Studies in Movement Disorders
   Albert Hung, MD, PhD
   H4 Complications and Challenges of Patients Who Use Medical or
   Recreational Marijuana: Red Flags in Clinical Practice
   David Shein, MD
   Meets criteria for Risk Management credit and Medical
   MarijuanaTraining in Massachusetts
   All sessions will be recorded as they are live streamed and placed in
   the online course video library, enabling registrants to view more than
   one workshop. The video library will be available for 90 days after the
   conclusion of the course.
   8:00am to 8:55am Our Role in Disease Prevention: Screening and Vaccination
   Updates
   John D. Goodson, MD
   Meets criteria for Risk Management credit in Massachusetts
   8:55am to 9:00am Break
   9:00am to 9:55am Sleep Disorders: Assessment and Therapeutic Options
   John W. Winkelman, MD, PhD
   9:55am to 10:00am Break
   10:00am to 10:55am Atrial Fibrillation
   E. Kevin Heist, MD, PhD
   10:55am to 11:10am Break
   11:10am to 12:05pm Workshop Sessions I
   I1 The Art of Coaching
   Kerri Palamara McGrath, MD
   I2 Contraception: Common Problems Faced in Office Practice
   Jane S. Sillman, MD
   I3 Therapeutic Approaches to Foot and Ankle Problems
   George H. Theodore, MD
   Friday, October 21, 2022
   Morning Sessions
   Case-Based Workshop Sessions I1 – I4
   I4 Trauma-Informed Telehealth: Strategies for Effective Care
   Sadie Elisseou, MD
   All sessions will be recorded as they are live streamed and placed in
   the online course video library, enabling registrants to view more than
   one workshop. The video library will be available for 90 days after the
   conclusion of the course.
   12:05pm to 12:20pm Break
   12:20pm to 1:15pm Radiology Update: How to Optimally Employ Imaging in
   Practice
   Ramin Khorasani, MD, MPH
   Meets criteria for Risk Management credit in Massachusetts
   1:15pm to 1:45pm Break
   1:45pm to 2:40pm Long COVID: What We Need to Know
   Jason H. Maley, MD
   2:40pm to 2:45pm Break
   2:45pm to 3:40pm Asthma Update: New Guidelines and New Choices
   Christopher H. Fanta, MD
   3:40pm to 3:55pm Break
   3:55pm to 4:50pm Obesity Treatment in Primary Care
   Lee M. Kaplan, MD, PhD
   Afternoon Sessions
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