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USCSOM-PHR
CME ORGANIZATION
Internal Medicine Update
July 21-24, 2008
Sea Pines Resort, Hilton Head Island, SC
G. Paul Eleazer, MD, FACP, AGSF - Moderator
Director, Division of Geriatrics
Director, Fellowship Program
Professor of Internal Medicine
University of South Carolina School of Medicine
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| Monday
- July 21, 2008 |
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| 7:20
am - 8:00 am |
Registration
and Continental Breakfast |
| 8:00
am - 8:10 am |
Welcome,
Disclosures and Opening Remarks |
| 8:10
am - 9:10 am |
"Atrial
Fibrillation: Different Approaches in Different
Settings"
Thomas A. Traill, MD, FRCP |
| 9:10
am - 10:10 am |
"Beyond Aspirin: Update on Acute Stroke
Management"
Aatif M. Husain, MD |
| 10:10
am - 10:30 am |
Break |
| 10:30
am - 11:30 am |
"Cardiology
Rounds: Cases from the Clinic"
Thomas A. Traill, MD, FRCP |
| 11:30
am - 12:30 pm |
"Weak
Bones: How to Evaluate and Treat"
Daniel Bessesen, MD |
| 12:30
pm - 12:45 pm |
Closing
Remarks, Summary, Evaluation, and Adjourn |
| Tuesday
- July 22, 2008 |
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| 7:20
am - 8:00 am |
Registration
and Continental Breakfast |
| 8:00
am - 8:10 am |
Welcome,
Disclosures and Opening Remarks |
| 8:10
am - 9:10 am |
"Sorting
Through New Choices of Glucose Lowering Medications"
Daniel Bessesen, MD |
| 9:10
am - 10:10 am |
"Assessing
Valvular Heart Disease in the Office"
Thomas A. Traill, MD, FRCP |
| 10:10
am - 10:30 am |
Break |
| 10:30
am - 11:30 am |
"Disaster
Ethics"
Michael Gillette, MD |
| 11:30
am - 12:30 pm |
"Movers
and Shakers: Restless Legs Syndrome and other
Abnormal Nocturnal Movements" Aatif M.
Husain, MD |
| 12:30
pm - 12:45 pm |
Closing
Remarks, Summary, Evaluation and Adjourn |
| Wednesday
- July 23, 2008 |
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| 7:20
am - 8:00 am |
Registration
and Continental Breakfast |
| 8:00
am - 8:10 am |
Welcome,
Disclosures and Opening Remarks |
| 8:10
am - 9:10 am |
"Management
of Common Entrapment Neuropathies"
Aatif M. Husain, MD |
| 9:10
am - 10:10 am |
"The Importance of and Strategies for Achieving
Glucose Control in the Hospital"
Daniel Bessesen, MD |
| 10:10
am - 10:30 am |
Break |
| 10:30
am - 11:30 am |
"What
Should the Generalist Know About Congenital
Heart Disease?"
Thomas A. Traill, MD, FRCP |
| 11:30
am - 12:30 pm |
"Living
Wills, Durable Powers of Attorney, Advance Directives"
Michael Gillette, MD |
| 12:30
pm - 12:45 pm |
Closing
Remarks, Summary, Evaluation, and Adjourn |
| Thursday
- July 24, 2008 |
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| 7:20
am - 8:00 am |
Registration
and Continental Breakfast |
| 8:00
am - 8:10 am |
Welcome,
Disclosures and Opening Remarks |
| 8:10
am - 9:10 am |
"Case
Studies in Medical Ethics"
Michael Gillette, MD |
| 9:10
am - 10:10 am |
"Abortion
and Prophylaxis: Advances in Treatment of Migraines
and other Headaches"
Aatif M. Husain, MD |
| 10:10
am - 10:30 am |
Break |
| 10:30
am - 11:30 am |
"Lipid
Management 2008: What's New?"
Daniel Bessesen, MD |
| 11:30
am - 12:30 pm |
"Truthfulness
and Apologies in Medicine"
Michael Gillette, MD |
| 12:30
pm - 12:45 pm |
Closing
Remarks, Summary, Evaluation and Adjourn |
Educational
Objectives:
After
attending these sessions, participants should
be able to: |
- Diagnose
and treat headaches.
- Manage
an acute stroke.
- Diagnose
and treat restless legs syndrome.
- Diagnose
and manage common entrapment neuropathies.
- Evaluate
and treat osteoporosis.
- Select
the best medication for lowering a patient's
glucose.
- Apply
recent clinical guidelines in lipid management.
- Achieve
glucose control in patients in the hospital
setting.
- Assess
valvular heart disease.
- Diagnose
and manage congenital heart disease.
- Employ
correct treatment strategies for atrial
fibrillation.
- Apply
new knowledge gained through discussion
of cardiology cases.
- Identify
and respond to ethical issues involving
disaster planning and response.
- Educate
patients regarding advance directives.
- Properly
disclose information about medical errors
to patients.
- Better
evaluate ethical issues in the practice
of internal medicine.
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| Faculty: |
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Daniel
Bessesen, MD
Professor of Medicine
Chief of Endocrinology
Denver Health Medical Center
Denver, Colorado
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G.
Paul Eleazer, MD, FACP, AGSF - Moderator
Director, Division of Geriatrics
Director, Fellowship Program
Professor of Internal Medicine
University of South Carolina School of Medicine
Columbia, South Carolina
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Michael
Gillette, MD
President
Bioethical Services of Virginia, Inc
Clinical Assistant Professor of Family Medicine
University of Virginia School of Medicine
Charlottesville, Virginia
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Aatif
M. Husain, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine
Department of Medicine
Division of Neurology
Duke University Medical Center
Durham, North Carolina
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Thomas
A. Traill, MD, FRCP
Professor of Medicine
Division of Adult Cardiology
Department of Medicine
Johns Hopkins Medicine
Baltimore, Maryland
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| Purpose
Statement: |
| This
activity will provide a comprehensive update
and review on current issues and contemporary
topics in internal medicine. Emphasis will be
placed on the recent advances made in the clinical
management of the most common disorders seen
in the practice of internal medicine. |
| Target
Audience: |
| This
course is designed for internists, other primary
care physicians, and those interested in internal
medicine. |
| Statement
of Accreditation: |
| "The
University of South Carolina School of Medicine-Palmetto
Health Richland Continuing Medical Education
(USCSOM-PHR) Organization is accredited by the
Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical
Education to provide continuing medical education
for physicians." |
| Designation
Statement: |
The
USCSOM-PHR CME Organization designates this
educational activity for a maximum of 17 AMA
PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should
only claim credit commensurate with the extent
of their participation in the activity."
"This
activity has been reviewed and is acceptable
for up to 17.00 Prescribed credits by the American
Academy of Family Physicians." |
| Educational
Planning Committee: |
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Morris
J. Blachman, Ph.D.
Assistant Dean
Continuing Medical Education & Faculty
Development
USC School of Medicine
Columbia, South Carolina
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Charles
G. Carter, Jr., MD
Associate Professor
Department of Family and Preventive
Medicine
University of South Carolina School
of Medicine
Columbia, South Carolina
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Shawn
A. Chillag, MD
Activity Planning Committee Chair
Professor and Chair
Department of Internal Medicine
University of South Carolina School
of Medicine
Columbia, South Carolina
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LouAnn
Morris, M.Ed.
Program Coordinator
Continuing Medical Education & Faculty
Development
USC School of Medicine
Columbia, South Carolina
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If you would like to register for this course, click
here.
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