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This is the 2021 course schedule. 2022 schedule not yet available.

Monday, March 08, 2021
8:00am to 8:10am Welcome

Dr. Cristina Alexander, Dr. Jane Sillman, and Dr. David Bates
8:10am to 9:00am Treating Obesity 2021

Dr. Jane Sillman
9:05am to 9:55am Hypertension 2021

Dr. John Goodson
9:55am to 10:10am Break
10:10am to 11:00am KEYNOTE: Update on COVID-19

Dr. Michael Klompas
11:05am to 11:55am Update on Hyperlipidemia

Dr. Scott Kinlay
11:55am to 12:45pm Break
12:45pm to 1:35pm New Anticoagulants and COVID-19 Coagulopathy

Dr. Rachel Rosovsky
Meets criteria for Risk Management credit in Massachusetts
1:40pm to 2:30pm New Diabetes Medications

Dr. Marie E. McDonnell
2:30pm to 2:45pm Break
2:45pm to 3:35pm WORKSHOP 1: Challenging Diabetes Cases

Dr. Marie E. McDonnell
3:40pm to 4:30pm WORKSHOP 2: Challenging Women's Health Cases including Cervical Cancer Screening

Dr. Cristina Alexander
4:30pm to 4:45pm Break
4:45pm to 5:35pm WORKSHOP 3: Evaluation of Peripheral Neuropathy

Dr. Michael P. Bowley
5:40pm to 6:30pm WORKSHOP 4: Does My Patient Have Cancer? Cases from the Cancer Diagnosis Clinic

Dr. Ann L. Pinto
Tuesday, March 09, 2021
8:00am to 8:50am Dermatology Update

Dr. Avery LaChance
8:55am to 9:45am Challenging Cases in Rheumatology

Dr. Derrick J. Todd
9:45am to 10:00am Break
10:00am to 10:50am Top Primary Care Articles – Includes COVID-19 Update

Dr. Jane Sillman
10:55am to 11:45am Managing Depression

Dr. David S. Kroll
11:45am to 12:45pm Break
12:45pm to 1:35pm Update on Breast Cancer Screening

Dr. Lydia Pace
Meets criteria for Risk Management credit in Massachusetts
1:40pm to 2:30pm MEET OUR MASTER CLINICIANS: Update on Prostate Cancer Screening

Dr. Marc B. Garnick
Meets criteria for Risk Management credit in Massachusetts
2:30pm to 2:45pm Break
2:45pm to 3:35pm WORKSHOP 5: Updates in Men's Health

Dr. Martin Kathrins and Dr. Nancy Kurtz
3:40pm to 4:30pm WORKSHOP 6: Update on Thyroid Problems

Dr. Juan Carl Pallais
4:30pm to 4:45pm Break
4:45pm to 5:35pm WORKSHOP 7: Telemedicine and Virtual Care

Dr. David Bates
5:40pm to 6:30pm WORKSHOP 8: Common Shoulder Problems

Dr. Thomas J. Gill IV
Wednesday, March 10, 2021
8:00am to 8:50am KEYNOTE ─ Optimizing the Primary Care You Provide to Patients of Color: Context and Strategies

Dr. Valerie Stone
8:55am to 9:45am Diagnosis and Treatment of Cognitive Impairment

Dr. Andrew E. Budson
9:45am to 10:00am Break
10:00am to 10:50am Cost-Effective Radiology and COVID-19

Dr. Ramin Khorasani
10:55am to 11:45am Current Approaches to Anemia

Dr. Lisa B. Weissmann
11:45am to 12:45pm Break
12:45pm to 1:35pm Update on Osteoporosis

Dr. Benjamin Z. Leder
1:40pm to 2:30pm "Can't-Miss" Diagnoses

Dr. Charles Morris
2:30pm to 2:45pm Break
2:45pm to 3:35pm WORKSHOP 9: Lyme Disease and Other Tick-Borne Illnesses

Dr. Daniel A. Solomon
3:40pm to 4:30pm WORKSHOP 10: GERD and Peptic Ulcer Disease

Dr. Kunal Jajoo
4:30pm to 4:45pm Break
4:45pm to 5:35pm WORKSHOP 11: Treatment of Chronic Pain

Dr. Christopher J. Gilligan
Meets criteria for Pain Management credit and Risk Management credit in Massachusetts
5:40pm to 6:30pm WORKSHOP 12: Motivational Interviewing

Dr. Joji Suzuki
6:30pm to 7:00pm Break
7:00pm to 7:50pm KEYNOTE ─ Practical Outpatient Management of COVID-19 Cases, including Post-COVID Care

Dr. Jacob H. Johnson
Thursday, March 11, 2021
8:00am to 8:50am Current Management of Coronary Artery Disease

Dr. James M. Kirshenbaum
8:55am to 9:45am Outpatient Management of Atrial Fibrillation

Dr. Paul C. Zei
9:45am to 10:00am Break
10:00am to 10:50am Congestive Heart Failure and COVID-19

Dr. Akshay S. Desai
10:55am to 11:45am NASH and Hepatitis C

Dr. Anna E. Rutherford
11:45am to 12:45pm Break
12:45pm to 1:35pm Updates in Colon Cancer Screening

Dr. Robert C. Lowe
Meets criteria for Risk Management credit in Massachusetts
1:40pm to 2:30pm MEET OUR MASTER CLINICIANS: Solitary Pulmonary Nodules and Screening for Lung Cancer

Dr. Gerald L. Weinhouse
Meets criteria for Risk Management credit in Massachusetts
2:30pm to 2:45pm Break
2:45pm to 3:35pm WORKSHOP 13: Anxiety – Includes COVID-19 Update

Dr. Jane Erb
3:40pm to 4:30pm WORKSHOP 14: Chronic Cough

Dr. Scott L. Schissel
4:30pm to 4:45pm Break
4:45pm to 5:35pm WORKSHOP 15: Common Allergy Problems

Dr. David Sloane
5:40pm to 6:30pm WORKSHOP 16: Update on Office ENT Problems

Dr. Alicia M. Quesnel, Dr. Stacey T. Gray
Friday, March 12, 2021
8:00am to 8:50am Update on Asthma – Includes COVID-19 Update

Dr. Nancy Lange-Vaidya
8:55am to 9:45am Updates on COPD – Includes COVID-19 Update

Dr. Walter J. O'Donnell
9:45am to 10:00am Break
10:00am to 10:50am Managing Chronic Kidney Disease and COVID-19

Dr. J. Kevin Tucker
10:55am to 11:45am Antibiotics in Office Practice

Dr. Jacob H. Johnson
11:45am to 12:45pm Break
12:45pm to 1:35pm KEYNOTE ─ Update on Adult Immunizations and COVID-19

Dr. Daniel A. Solomon
1:40pm to 2:30pm Update on Treating Headaches

Dr. Rebecca C. Burch
Meets criteria for Risk Management credit in Massachusetts
2:30pm to 2:45pm Break
2:45pm to 3:35pm WORKSHOP 17: Resistant Hypertension

Dr. Jane Sillman
3:40pm to 4:30pm WORKSHOP 18: Low Back Pain

Dr. Zacharia Isaac
4:30pm to 4:45pm Break
4:45pm to 5:35pm WORKSHOP 19: Hands-On Evaluation of Knee Pain

Dr. Simon Goertz
5:40pm to 6:30pm WORKSHOP 20: Functional Assessment of the Geriatric Patient

Dr. Laura N. Frain
Saturday, March 13, 2021
8:00am to 8:50am WORKSHOP 21: Pre-Op Cardiac and Pulmonary Consultation

Dr. Adam C. Schaffer
Meets criteria for Risk Management credit in Massachusetts
8:55am to 9:45am WORKSHOP 22: Complementary and Integrative Medicine for Pain

Dr. Donald B. Levy
Meets criteria for Pain Management credit and Risk Management credit in Massachusetts
9:45am to 10:00am Break
10:00am to 10:50am WORKSHOP 23: Challenging Outpatient Cases of Electrolyte Abnormalities

Dr. Bradley M. Denker
10:55am to 11:45am WORKSHOP 24: Menopause Management

Dr. Heather Hirsch
11:45am to 12:35pm Break
12:35pm to 1:25pm WORKSHOP 25: Buprenorphine

Dr. Claudia Rodriguez
Meets criteria for Pain Management credit and Risk Management credit in Massachusetts
1:30pm to 2:20pm WORKSHOP 26: ECG Practicum – Includes COVID-19 Update

Dr. Fidencio Saldana
2:20pm to 2:35pm Break
2:35pm to 3:25pm WORKSHOP 27: Sleep Disorders: Insomnia and Sleep Apnea

Dr. Suzanne Bertisch and Dr. Rohit Budhiraja
3:30pm to 4:20pm WORKSHOP 28: Alcohol Use Disorder: Assessment and Treatment

Dr. Claudia Rodriguez
4:20pm to 4:35pm Break
4:35pm to 5:25pm WORKSHOP 29: Common Hand and Elbow Problems

Dr. Simon G. Talbot
5:30pm to 6:20pm WORKSHOP 30: Ophthalmology

Dr. Claudia U. Richter
6:20pm to 6:30pm Wrap-Up

Dr. Jane Sillman, Dr. Cristina Alexander