Schedule

This is the schedule from the 2023 course. 2024 schedule not yet available.

 

 

 

 

 

All times listed below are Eastern Daylight Time.

Monday, March 20, 2023

7:50am to 8:00am
Welcome

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

8:00am to 8:50am
Hypertension

John D. Goodson, MD

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
Keynote: Outpatient COVID Management

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

10:50am to 10:55am
Break
10:55am to 11:45am
Coronary Artery Disease

James M. Kirshenbaum, MD

11:45am to 12:45pm
Break
12:45pm to 1:35pm
Alcohol Use Disorder

Claudia P. Rodriguez, MD
Meets criteria for Risk Management credit in Massachusetts

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

Marie McDonnell, MD

2:30pm to 2:45pm
Break
2:45pm to 3:35pm
Low Back Pain

Dana Kotler, MD

3:35pm to 3:50pm
Break
3:50pm to 4:40pm
Workshops A1 - A4
A1
Anxiety
Ashwini Nadkarni, MD
A2
Advanced Diabetes Cases
Marie McDonnell, MD
A3
PrEP and HIV for the PCP
Sigal Yawetz, MD
A4
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Gary Chinman, 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
Movement Disorders
Albert Hung, MD, PhD
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 21, 2023

8:00am to 8:50am
Antibiotics in Office Practice

Jacob H. Johnson, 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
Keynote: Evidence-Based Strategies for Optimizing Modern Primary Care Practice

Lisa Rotenstein, MD

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

Avery LaChance, MD, MPH

11:45am to 12:00pm
Break
12:00pm to 12:30pm
Yoga for Your Lunch Break

Cybele Leger

12:30pm to 12:45pm
Break
12:45pm to 1:35pm
"Can't-Miss" Diagnoses

Maria Yialamas, MD

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
The Neurological Method: History and Exam

Martin Samuels, MD

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
Palliative Care and Communication
Andrew Lawton, MD

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

C3
Thyroid Disease
Juan Carl Pallais, MD, MPH
C4
Stroke
Galen Henderson, 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
Headaches
Angeliki Vgontzas, MD

Meets criteria for Risk Management credit in Massachusetts

D2
Common Hand and Elbow Problems
Simon G. Talbot, MD
D3
Office ENT Problems
Alicia Quesnel, MD and Stacey Gray, MD
D4
Motivational Interviewing
Joji Suzuki, 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 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 22, 2023

8:00am to 8:50am
Keynote: Racism and Health Equity in Primary Care

Juan Jaime De Zengotita, MD
Meets criteria for Risk Management credit in Massachusetts

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

David S. Kroll, MD

9:45am to 10:00am
Break
10:00am to 10:50am
Top Primary Care Articles

Jane S. Sillman, MD

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

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

11:45am to 12:45pm
Break
12:45pm to 1:35pm
Cervical Cancer Screening

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

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

Sharon Chou, MD

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

Jonathan Edlow, MD

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
Care of Wounds and Burns
Vinod Nambudiri, 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
Prostate Cancer Screening
Marc B. Garnick, MD

Meets criteria for Risk Management credit in Massachusetts

F3
Buprenorphine
Claudia P. Rodriguez, MD

Meets criteria for Risk Management and Pain Management credit 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 23, 2023

8:00am to 8:50am
Irritable Bowel Syndrome

Molly Perencevich, MD

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

Rachel Rosovsky, MD

Meets criteria for Risk Management credit in Massachusetts

9:45am to 10:00am
Break
10:00am to 10:50am
CKD Part 2: Managing Complications

Emily Robinson, MD, MPH

10:50am to 10:55am
Break
10:55am to 11:45am
Resistant Hypertension

Jane S. Sillman, MD

11:45am to 12:00pm
Break
12:00pm to 12:30pm
Mindfulness in Nature: Introduction to Forest Bathing

Susan Abookire, MD

12:30pm to 12:45pm
Break
12:45pm to 1:35pm
Atrial Fibrillation

Paul C. Zei, MD, PhD

1:35pm to 1:40pm
Break
1:40pm to 2:30pm
Approach to Chronic Pain Management with Opioids

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

2:30pm to 2:45pm
Break
2:45pm to 3:35pm
Breast Cancer Screening

Lydia Pace, MD, MPH
Meets criteria for Risk Management credit 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
Food Allergies, Drug Allergies, and Anaphylaxis
David Sloane, MD
H3
Functional Assessment of the Geriatric Patient
Laura N. Frain, MD, MPH
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

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

Friday, March 24, 2023

8:00am to 8:50am
Hyperlipidemia

Scott Kinlay, MBBS, PhD

8:50am to 8:55am
Break
8:55am to 9:45am
Update on NAFLD and Hepatitis C

Anna E. Rutherford, MD, MPH

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
12:45pm to 1:35pm
Lung Cancer Screening and Pulmonary Nodules

Sam Ash, MD
Meets criteria for Risk Management credit 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
Heart Failure

Akshay S. Desai, MD, MPH

3:35pm to 3:50pm
Break
3:50pm to 4:40pm
Workshops I1 - I4
I1
Insomnia Pharmacotherapy and Sleep Apnea
Suzanne Bertisch, MD and Rohit Budhiraja, MD
I2
Clinical Care for LGBTQ Patients
Robert H. Goldstein, MD, PhD
I3
Abnormal Uterine Bleeding
Bevin Kenney, MD
I4
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Senada Arabelovic, DO

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
Kidney Stones
Brian Eisner, 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 25, 2023

8:00am to 8:50am
Chronic Cough

Scott Schissel, MD, PhD

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
Treatment of Neuropathic Pain

Paragi Rana, MD
Meets criteria for Risk Management and Pain Management credit 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
UTIs and STIs

Kevin Ard, MD

12:50pm to 12:55pm
Break
12:55pm to 1:45pm
Mpox (formerly monkeypox): What Primary Care Clinicians Need to Know

Kevin Ard, MD

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

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

1:55pm
Self-Paced Study of Previous Days' Session/Workshop Recordings

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

Note: Recordings of Saturday's live streamed presentations will be available in the online course library starting on Sunday.