{"product_id":"harvard-updates-in-general-internal-medicine-for-specialists-2025","title":"Harvard Updates in General Internal Medicine for Specialists 2025 (Videos + Slides)","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eAdvances, Updates, Guidelines, and Best Practices in General Internal Medicine—Expressly for Specialists\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHarvard Updates in General Internal Medicine for Specialists 2025  Updates in General Internal Medicine for Specialists will be held January 27–31, 2025. You can attend online as the course is live streamed, or in person in Boston, MA. All sessions will be recorded and made available to all participants to view online, at your convenience.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOverview\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn this unique program, Harvard Medical School's leading clinical faculty, representing more than 30 fields of medicine and surgery, share updates and provide recommendations to ensure you are current with the recent advances in both general internal medicine and select specialties. General Internal Medicine for Specialists covers the clinical breadth of internal medicine and the working knowledge specialists need in order to understand the most important advances outside your field of expertise.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhether you are a psychiatrist or pathologist, cardiologist or anesthesiologist, surgeon or hospitalist, you can rely on this program for updates and advances that impact day-to-day practice, clinical decisions, and patient care.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2025 Updates, Strategies, and Tools to Improve Patient Care\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe program's curriculum provides broad and inclusive content ranging from clinical controversies to specific new and innovative therapies. General Internal Medicine for Specialists was developed by experienced practitioners, and sessions are presented by Harvard faculty and select guest speakers dedicated to peer-to-peer education. They will succinctly and effectively summarize material and provide focused updates, emphasizing specific recommendations for clinical practice and improved patient care.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTopics covered in the 2025 program include:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTopics covered in the 2025 program include:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIschemic heart disease\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHepatitis\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStroke\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChronic obstructive lung disease\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDiabetes management\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMenopause management\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnticoagulation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNon-diabetes endocrinology\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCognitive decline\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCongestive heart failure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCommon eye problems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManagement of GI complaints\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBreast cancer risk\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRenal medicine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSleep disorders\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBasic orthopedics\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAtrial fibrillation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLipid management\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDisease prevention and health promotion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOsteoporosis management\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAsthma\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProstate cancer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eColon cancer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGenetic testing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManaging obesity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeadaches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAllergy medicine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThyroid disorders\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHypertension\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCancer screening\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLower back pain\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhatever your specialty, you can rely on General Internal Medicine for Specialists for practical updates that ensure a working knowledge of current internal medicine practices and a familiarity with critical advances across a broad range of specialties. This program is designed to provide focused updates of general medicine topics for specialists, and to cover a vast amount of information efficiently and effectively, including:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCurrent guidelines and management strategies for diabetes, cardiovascular disease, lipid disorders, hypertension, chronic lung disease, sleep disturbances, cognitive decline\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStrategies for assessing and managing interacting comorbidities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePotential adverse interactions between medications you prescribe and those prescribed by others\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFocused examination techniques in basic orthopedics\u003cbr\u003eWomen's health topics\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUp-to-date therapies in cardiology, endocrinology, gastroenterology, neurology, oncology and more\u003cbr\u003eInter-specialty clinical decision-making\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe most current evidence-based screening and prevention practices\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBreakthrough innovations with proven patient benefit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow medical practices can positively address health care inequities and disparities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow climate changes affect health\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eLearn from the Best Clinical Faculty at Harvard Medical School\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis program is led by active expert practitioners and committed teachers, each with extensive experience in the care of patients and in peer-to-peer presentations to colleagues. The Harvard faculty and select guest speakers will cover state-of-the-art advances and recommendations. You will take home relevant, up-to-date, and evidence-based strategies and tools to improve your patient care.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSchedule\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eMonday, January 27, 2025\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cbr\u003e7:45am to 8:00am\u003cbr\u003eCourse Introduction\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCourse Directors\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e8:00am to 8:55am\u003cbr\u003eChronic Ischemic Heart Disease: Treatment Choices in 2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEric M. Isselbacher, MD\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e8:55am to 9:00am\u003cbr\u003eBreak\u003cbr\u003e9:00am to 9:55am\u003cbr\u003eReview and Updates in Hypertension Management\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eKsenia Blinnikova, MD, MPH\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e9:55am to 10:10am\u003cbr\u003eBreak\u003cbr\u003e10:10am to 11:05am\u003cbr\u003eUpdates in Stroke Prevention and Treatment\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMariel G. Kozberg, MD, PhD\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e11:05am to 11:10am\u003cbr\u003eBreak\u003cbr\u003e11:10am to 12:05pm\u003cbr\u003eGenetic Testing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDavid J. Einstein, MD\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e12:05pm to 1:05pm\u003cbr\u003eBreak*\u003cbr\u003e1:05pm to 2:00pm\u003cbr\u003eFrequently Asked Questions in Hematology: A Case-Based Approach\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDavid B. Sykes, MD, PhD\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e2:00pm to 2:05pm\u003cbr\u003eBreak\u003cbr\u003e2:05pm to 3:00pm\u003cbr\u003e2025 Heart Failure Update for Subspecialists\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAkshay S. Desai, MD, MPH\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e3:00pm to 3:15pm\u003cbr\u003eBreak\u003cbr\u003e3:15pm to 4:10pm\u003cbr\u003eOphthalmology in Primary Care\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMina A. Farahani, MD, MS\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e4:10pm to 4:15pm\u003cbr\u003eBreak\u003cbr\u003e4:15pm to 5:10pm\u003cbr\u003eDiseases of the Foregut\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eKyle D. Staller, MD, MPH\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTuesday, January 28, 2025\u003cbr\u003e8:00am to 8:55am\u003cbr\u003eUpdate in Renal Medicine\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDavid J.R. Steele, MD\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e8:55am to 9:00am\u003cbr\u003eBreak\u003cbr\u003e9:00am to 9:55am\u003cbr\u003eDiabetes: An Update for Subspecialists\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDavid M. Nathan, MD\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e9:55am to 10:10am\u003cbr\u003eBreak\u003cbr\u003e10:10am to 11:05am\u003cbr\u003eAsthma\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNancy Lange-Vaidya, MD\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e11:05am to 11:10am\u003cbr\u003eBreak\u003cbr\u003e11:10am to 12:05pm\u003cbr\u003eHyperlipidemia 2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eScott Kinlay, MBBS, PhD\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e12:05pm to 1:05pm\u003cbr\u003eBreak*\u003cbr\u003e1:05pm to 2:00pm\u003cbr\u003eColon Cancer\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRamona Lim, MD\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e2:00pm to 2:05pm\u003cbr\u003eBreak\u003cbr\u003e2:05pm to 3:00pm\u003cbr\u003eUpdate on Anticoagulants and Venous Thromboembolism\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRachel P. Rosovsky, MD\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e3:00pm to 3:15pm\u003cbr\u003eBreak\u003cbr\u003e3:15pm to 4:10pm\u003cbr\u003eLung Cancer Therapy\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChristina L. Costantino, MD\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e4:10pm to 4:15pm\u003cbr\u003eBreak\u003cbr\u003e4:15pm to 5:10pm\u003cbr\u003eOverview of Sleep Medicine\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eJames E. Mojica, MD\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e5:10pm to 7:00pm\u003cbr\u003eWelcome Reception (for in-person attendees)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eJoin colleagues and faculty for networking and refreshments\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWednesday, January 29, 2025\u003cbr\u003e8:00am to 8:55am\u003cbr\u003eManaging Obesity\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eJane S. Sillman, MD\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e8:55am to 9:00am\u003cbr\u003eBreak\u003cbr\u003e9:00am to 9:55am\u003cbr\u003eCommon Outpatient Infections: Current Treatment Recommendations\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eKristen M. Hysell, MD, MPH\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e9:55am to 10:10am\u003cbr\u003eBreak\u003cbr\u003e10:10am to 11:05am\u003cbr\u003eUpdates in Addressing Headaches\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAngeliki Vgontzas, MD\u003cbr\u003eMeets criteria for Risk Management credit in Massachusetts\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e11:05am to 11:10am\u003cbr\u003eBreak\u003cbr\u003e11:10am to 12:05pm\u003cbr\u003eProstate Cancer\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMarc B. Garnick, MD\u003cbr\u003eMeets criteria for Risk Management credit in Massachusetts\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e12:05pm to 1:05pm\u003cbr\u003eBreak*\u003cbr\u003e1:05pm to 2:00pm\u003cbr\u003ePrinciples of Care for the Older Adult\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDeborah Lee, MD\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e2:00pm to 2:05pm\u003cbr\u003eBreak\u003cbr\u003e2:05pm to 3:00pm\u003cbr\u003eAtrial Fibrillation\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eE. Kevin Heist, MD\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e3:00pm to 3:15pm\u003cbr\u003eBreak\u003cbr\u003e3:15pm to 4:10pm\u003cbr\u003eChronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWalter O’Donnell, MD\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e4:10pm to 4:15pm\u003cbr\u003eBreak\u003cbr\u003e4:15pm to 5:10pm\u003cbr\u003eNew Practices for Managing Osteoporosis and Reducing Fractures\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSharon H. Chou, MD\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThursday, January 30, 2025\u003cbr\u003e8:00am to 8:55am\u003cbr\u003eMemory Loss, Alzheimer’s Disease, and Dementia: Update 2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAndrew E. Budson, MD\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e8:55am to 9:00am\u003cbr\u003eBreak\u003cbr\u003e9:00am to 9:55am\u003cbr\u003eInfectious and Metabolic Liver Disease\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRaymond T. Chung, MD\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e9:55am to 10:10am\u003cbr\u003eBreak\u003cbr\u003e10:10am to 11:05am\u003cbr\u003eBreast Cancer: Current Approaches to Diagnosis and Treatment\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMichelle C. Specht, MD\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e11:05am to 11:10am\u003cbr\u003eBreak\u003cbr\u003e11:10am to 12:05pm\u003cbr\u003eTreating Tobacco Use: Optimizing for Enduring Outcomes\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNancy A. Rigotti, MD\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e12:05pm to 1:05pm\u003cbr\u003eBreak*\u003cbr\u003e1:05pm to 2:00pm\u003cbr\u003eOpioid Use Disorder\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEllie Grossman, MD\u003cbr\u003eMeets criteria for Risk Management credit and Opioid Education and Pain Management Training in Massachusetts\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e2:00pm to 2:05pm\u003cbr\u003eBreak\u003cbr\u003e2:05pm to 3:00pm\u003cbr\u003eUnderstanding Disparities in Specialty Care\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eJocelyn Carter, MD, MPH and  Aswita Tan-McGrory, MBA, MSPH\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e3:00pm to 3:15pm\u003cbr\u003eBreak\u003cbr\u003e3:15pm to 4:10pm\u003cbr\u003eUpdates in Allergy: What to Know in 2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAnna R. Wolfson, MD\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e4:10pm to 4:15pm\u003cbr\u003eBreak\u003cbr\u003e4:15pm to 5:10pm\u003cbr\u003eShoulder, Elbow, Wrist, Hand Pain: Diagnosis and Management\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThomas J. 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Daniels, MD\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e9:55am to 10:10am\u003cbr\u003eBreak\u003cbr\u003e10:10am to 11:05am\u003cbr\u003eDisease Prevention and Health Promotion\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDeborah Gomez Kwolek, MD\u003cbr\u003eMeets criteria for Risk Management credit in Massachusetts\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e11:05am to 11:10am\u003cbr\u003eBreak\u003cbr\u003e11:10am to 12:05pm\u003cbr\u003eHealthcare Delivery in the Face of Climate Change\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWynne Armand, MD\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e12:05pm to 1:05pm\u003cbr\u003eBreak*\u003cbr\u003e1:05pm to 2:00pm\u003cbr\u003eLower Back Pain Evaluation and Treatment Approaches\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDana H. 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