The 36th Annual

INTENSIVE REVIEW OF
INTERNAL MEDICINE

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Harvard Medical School
Department of Continuing Education
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The Department of Medicine
Brigham and Womens Hospital
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The 36th Annual
INTENSIVE REVIEW OF
INTERNAL MEDICINE
Course Directors
Ajay K. Singh, MD
Nancy Berliner, MD
Joseph Loscalzo, MD, PhD
Sunday, July 21 - Sunday, July 28, 2013
Renaissance Boston Waterfront Hotel
Boston, Massachusetts
www.cme.hms.harvard.edu/courses/IRIM
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Information
Course Description: The Intensive Review of Internal Medicine Course is designed to enhance internal medicine knowledge by
offering a comprehensive update in internal medicine & its subspecialties. It will consist of a case-based review of challenging clinical problems and
review of literature to guide evidence-based practice. This course can also serve to prepare attendees for the ABIM Board Examinations (Certification/
Recertification). and offers daily board review question and answer practice sessions in each subspecialty, as well as a special session on maintenance
of certification/practice exam. The program will also consist of daily case-based lectures & meet the professor luncheons covering the most important
topics in internal medicine. Throughout the course, emphasis will be placed on the practical application of physiological principals to the understand-
ing and management of clinical problems particularly for board exam preparation. A self-study DVD containing all general session lectures recorded
from this live activity will also be included as a reference for learners preparing for the board exams.
Learning Objectives: The goal of th is intensive 7
1
2 day course is to provide an in-depth update in internal medicine and its
subspecialties and meet the educational needs of the learners by incorporating a variety of formats with particular emphasis on didactic teaching to
prepare attendees for the ABIM Internal Medicine Board Examinations (making the learning directly relevant to comprehensive knowledge for
certification & recertification and current treatment/therapeutic strategies (updates on basic principles & changing guidelines) for patient care.
Upon completion of this activity, participants will be able to:
Apply current/recommended guidelines in clinical practice; Perform differential diagnosis of complex clinical presentations;
Describe pathophysiology as it applies to management of clinical problems; Review and interpret up-to-date literature relevant to clinical practice;
Apply knowledge gained to the ABIM certification/recertification examinations Identify/integrate current therapeutic options for specific disorders,
including end of life care;
ACGME Competencies: This course is designed to meet one or more of the following Accreditation Council of Graduate Medical
Education Competencies:
Patient Care Medical Knowledge Practice-Based Learning and Improvement Systems-Based Practice
Target Audience: The target audience for the Intensive Review of Internal Medicine Course is clinical and academic internists,
pediatricians and primary care physicians/trainees preparing for ABIM internal medicine certification/recertification examinations and/or
seeking a comprehensive update in internal medicine and its subspecialties.
Special Features:
Special Hotel Room Rates for Intensive Review of Internal Medicine Course Attendees: $129 (Trainee); $249 (Standard)
Special Trainee Tuition Rates
Daily Breakfast Workshops
Daily Meet the Professor Luncheons that feature Case Discussions (register early - seating is limited)
Take Home Messages
Interactive Board Exam Practice Sessions with Audience Response Keypads
Pearls for the Boards
2000 Page Syllabus
Receive Bonus Self-Study DVD Distributed to Registered Attendees Onsite (Pre-recorded Intensive Review of Internal Medicine Course Board
Review Practice Q&A Sessions)
Receive by Mail new book The Brigham Intensive Review of Internal Medicine (edited by Drs. Ajay Singh & Joseph Loscalzo, Intensive
Review of Internal Medicine course directors; published by Oxford University Press, 2012)
Special Intensive Review of Internal Medicine Dinner Lecture with Dr. Robert Massie (register early - seating is limited)
Special 1/2 Day Master Clinician Mini Course
Special Discount Price for Self-Study CD/DVD Package (2013 Live Course Recordings) Offered Only Onsite to Live Course Attendees
Accreditation: The Harvard Medical School is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to
provide continuing medical education for physicians.
The Harvard Medical School designates this live activity for a maximum of 98 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits. Physicians should only claim credit
commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Course Only: A maximum of 90.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits. Course with Meals:
A maximum of 98 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits. This activity meets the criteria of the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine for 1 credit of
Risk Management Study. This includes 1 credit of End-of-Life Care Studies. Please check your individual state licensing board requirements before
claiming Risk Management Study credits.
Registration Information:
Registrations p ostmarked on or by May 24
Full Tuition Rates:
Course Only (*Book and ^Self-Study DVD included): $1,745 (USD)
Course with Daily Meet the Professor

Luncheons/Case Discussions &

Dinner/Lecture by Dr. Robert Massie

(*Book and ^Self-Study DVD included): $1,995 (USD)
Trainee Tuition Rates:
Course Only (*Book and ^Self-Study DVD included): $995 (USD)
Course with Daily Meet the Professor

Luncheons/Case Discussions &

Dinner/Lecture by Dr. Robert Massie

(*Book and ^Self-Study DVD included): $1,350 (USD)
Registrations postmarked after May 24
Full Tuition Rates:
Course Only (*Book and ^Self-Study DVD included): $1,799 (USD)
Course with Daily Meet the Professor

Luncheons/Case Discussions &

Dinner/Lecture by Dr. Robert Massie

(*Book and ^Self-Study DVD included): $2,049 (USD)
Trainee Tuition Rates:
Course Only (*Book and ^Self-Study DVD included): $1,095 (USD)
Course with Daily Meet the Professor

Luncheons/Case Discussions &

Dinner/Lecture by Dr. Robert Massie

(*Book and ^Self-Study DVD included): $1,450 (USD)
*Receive by Mail new book The Brigham Intensive Review of Internal Medicine (edited by Drs. Ajay Singh & Joseph Loscalzo, Intensive Review of Internal
Medicine course directors; published by Oxford University Press, 2012)
^Receive Onsite Bonus Self-Study DVD (Pre-Recorded Board Review Q&A Practice Sessions)
Seating for Daily Luncheons and Dinner with Dr. Massie is limited - Register Early!
Registration by credit card (VISA or MasterCard) can be made at: www.cme.hms.harvard.edu/courses/IRIM. Registration by check (draft on a United
States bank), please make payable to Harvard Medical School and mail with registration form to: Harvard Medical School-Department of Continuing
Education, P.O. Box 417476, Boston, MA 02241-7476. Telephone or fax registration is not accepted. Registration with cash payment is not permitted.
Upon receipt of your paid registration an email confirmation from the HMS-DCE office will be sent to you. Be sure to include an email address that
you check frequently. Your email address is used for critical information including: registration confirmation, evaluation and certificate.
Inquiries: By phone 617-384-8600, Monday-Friday, 10 AM to 4 PM (EST) or by email at: hms-cme@hms.harvard.edu
Online Information: To register or view course information online, visit www.cme.hms.harvard.edu/courses/irim
To ensure proper registration, please add the first three characters of the source code found at the bottom of the registration form.
Disclosure Policy: Harvard Medical School (HMS) adheres to all ACCME Essential Areas, Standards, and Policies. It is HMSs policy that
those who have influenced the content of a CME activity (e.g. planners, faculty, authors, reviewers and others) disclose all relevant financial relationships
with commercial entities so that HMS may identify and resolve any conflicts of interest prior to the activity. These disciplines will be provided in the
activity materials along with disclosure of any commercial support received for the activity. Additionally, faculty members have been instructed to
disclose any limitations of data and unlabeled or investigational uses of products during their presentation.
Refund Policy: A cancellation assessment of $500 will apply. All refund requests MUST be made by mail or fax no later than June 5, 2013.
Absolutely NO refunds will be made thereafter.
Course Location: All sessions for this course will be held at the Renaissance Boston Waterfront Hotel, 606 Congress Street,
Boston, MA 02210 (Telephone: 617- 338-4111 or 800-468-3571).
Accommodations and Travel: A limited number of rooms have been reserved at the Renaissance Boston Waterfront
Hotel (Telephone: Reservations Toll Free: 1-877-901-6632) until Friday, June 28, 2013. Please specify that you are enrolled in this course to receive
a reduced room rate of $249 Single/Double for Attendees (available until Friday, June 28, 2013) or $129 per night Single/Double for Trainees*
(available until June 21, 2013). (*Proof of trainee status required and must be on file with HMS-DCE.) Please reference HMS/BWH IRIM/Attendee or
HMS/BWH IRIM/Trainee. Hotel arrangements can also be made online at (Attendees) https://resweb.passkey.com/go/HMSBWHAttendeeBlock
or (Trainees) https://resweb.passkey.com/go/HMSBWHTraineeBlock. For those wishing to accompany you to the course and receive our reduced
course room $249.00 rate (until June 28, 2013), the Friends & Family link is: https://resweb.passkey.com/go/HMSBWHFriendsFamilyBlock
Please do not purchase non-refundable airline ticket(s) until you have received an email from our office confirming your paid registation. For
airline reservations contact the HMS Travel Desk toll free 1-877-4-HARVMD (1-877-442-7863) Monday - Friday 9 AM to 8 PM (EST). From outside
the U.S., Canada and Virgin Islands, please call 617-559-3764.
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Faculty 2013
Course Directors
Harvard Faculty
Nancy Berliner, MD
Professor of Medicine
Joseph Loscalzo, MD, PhD
Hersey Professor of the Theory and
Practice of Physic
Ajay K. Singh, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine
Dale S. Adler, MD
Professor of Medicine
Edwin P. Alyea, III, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine
Lindsey R. Baden, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine
Rebecca M. Baron, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Carolyn B. Becker, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine
Joshua A. Beckman, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine
Bonnie L. Bermas, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Kari P. Braaten, MD, MPH
Instructor in Obstetrics, Gynecology and
Reproductive Biology
Eugene Braunwald, MD
Hersey Distinguished Professor of the
Theory and Practice of Physic
Barry M. Brenner, MD
Samuel A. Levine Distinguished
Professor of Medicine
Kathryn A. Britton, MD
Instructor in Medicine
Robert Burakoff, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine
Julie E. Buring, D.Sc.
Professor of Population Medicine
Elizabeth A. Buzney, MD
Instructor in Dermatology
Mariana Castells, MD, PhD
Associate Professor of Medicine
Angela Botts Catic, MD
Instructor in Medicine
Wendy Y. Chen, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Jonathan S. Coblyn, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine
Barbara A. Cockrill, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Jean M. Connors, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Darwin L. Conwell, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine
Paul F. Dellaripa, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Bradley M. Denker, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine
Akshay S. Desai, MD, MPH
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Robert G. Dluhy, MD
Professor of Medicine
Laurence M. Epstein, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine
Lawrence J. Epstein, MD
Clinical Instructor in Medicine
Christopher H. Fanta, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine
Sarah Feldman, MD
Assistant Professor of Obstetrics,
Gynecology and Reproductive Biology
Sonia Friedman, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Anne L. Fuhlbrigge, MD, MS
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Christopher J. Gibson, MD
Clinical Fellow in Medicine
Hilary J. Goldberg, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Samuel Z. Goldhaber, MD
Professor of Medicine
Kathleen J. Haley, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Florencio Halperin, MD
Instructor in Medicine
Sarah P. Hammond, MD
Instructor in Medicine
Robert I. Handin, MD
Professor of Medicine
Simon M. Helfgott, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine
Galen V. Henderson, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine
G. Matthew Hunninghake, MD
Assistant Professor in Medicine
Elliot Israel, MD
Professor of Medicine
David M. Jackman, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Kunal Jajoo, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Rose M. Kakoza, MD
Instructor in Medicine
Joel T. Katz, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine
Shahram Khoshbin, MD
Associate Professor of Neurology
Lindsay King, MD
Instructor in Medicine
Matthew I. Kim, MD
Instructor in Medicine
Scott Kinlay, PhD, MBBS
Associate Professor of Medicine
Ann S. LaCasce, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Meryl S. Leboff, MD
Professor of Medicine
Lisa S. Lehmann, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine
Bruce D. Levy, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine
Edward F. Lew, MD, PhD, MPH
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Eldrin F. Lewis, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Leonard S. Lilly, MD
Professor of Medicine
James H. Maguire, MD
Professor of Medicine
Elena M. Massarotti, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine
Ronald P. McCaffrey, MD
Clinical Professor of Medicine
Graham McMahon, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine
Jeffrey A. Meyerhardt, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine
Amy L. Miller, MD, PhD
Instructor in Medicine
Tracey A. Milligan, MD
Assistant Professor of Neurology
Richard N. Mitchell, MD, PhD
Professor of Pathology and Health
Sciences and Technology
Elinor A. Mody, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Charles A. Morris, MD, MPH
Instructor in Medicine
Muthoka L. Mutinga, MD
Instructor in Medicine
Jason C. Ojeda, MD
Instructor in Medicine
Maureen M. Okam, MD, MBBS
Instructor in Medicine
Robert L. Owens, MD
Instructor in Medicine
Ann Pinto, MD
Instructor in Medicine
Marc A. Pfeffer, MD, PhD
Victor J. Dzau Professor of Medicine
Rebeca M. Plank, MD
Instructor in Medicine
Paul M. Ridker, MD
Eugene Braunwald Professor
of Medicine
Christopher L. Roy, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Marc S. Sabatine, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine
Martin A. Samuels, MD
Professor of Neurology
Paul E. Sax, MD
Professor of Medicine
Aditi R. Saxena, MD
Instructor in Medicine
Adam Schaffer, MD
Instructor in Medicine
Ellen W. Seely, MD
Professor of Medicine
Lawrence N. Shulman, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine
Benjamin N. Smith, MD
Lecturer on Medicine
Caren G. Solomon, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine
William G. Stevenson, MD
Professor of Medicine
Christopher J. Sweeney, MBBS
Associate Professor of Medicine
David M. Systrom, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Lori W. Tishler, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine
J. Kevin Tucker, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Alexander Turchin, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Chinweike Ukomadu, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Russell G. Vasile, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine
Nikhil Wagle, MD
Instructor in Medicine
Sushrut S. Waikar, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine
George R. Washko, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Aaron B. Waxman, MD, PhD
Associate Professor of Medicine
Gerald L. Weinhouse, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Whitney W. Woodmansee, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Sigal Yawetz, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Maria A. Yialamas, MD
Instructor in Medicine
Robert K. Massie, MDiv, DBA
President and CEO
New Economics Institute
Boston, MA | Great Barrington, MA
Brigham and Womens Hospital
Boston, MA
Guest Faculty

Fantastic!!! Practical clinically but also relevant for

the boardsAttendee, 2012
The lectures from Drs. Eugene Braunwald and
Barry Brenner were exceptional and pivotal to
understand important aspects of the practice and
evolution of medicineAttendee, 2012
SUNDAY, JULY 21, 2013
Continental Breakfast and Registration
6:00am - 6:50am
Introduction
6:50am - 7:10am
Dr. Ajay K. Singh
NEPHROLOGY
Section Leader: Dr. Ajay K. Singh
Acute Kidney Injury
7:10am - 7:40am
Dr. Sushrut S. Waikar
Chronic Kidney Disease
7:40am - 8:10am
Dr. J. Kevin Tucker
Electrolytes and Acid-Base Basics for the Boards
8:10am - 9:10am
Dr. Bradley M. Denker
Questions and Answers
9:10am - 9:15am
Nephrology Faculty
Coffee Break
9:15am - 9:25am
Proteinuria, Hematuria, and Glomerular Disease
9:25am - 9:55am
Dr. Ajay K. Singh
Electrolyte and Acid-Base Board Questions
9:55am - 11:25am
Dr. Bradley M. Denker
Questions and Answers
11:25am - 11:40am
Nephrology Faculty
Take Home Messages in Nephrology
11:40am - 12:10pm
Dr. Ajay K. Singh
Nephrology Board Review
12:10pm - 1:25pm
Dr. Ajay K. Singh
MEET THE PROFESSOR LUNCHEON
50 Years of Nephrology: Much Progress But
Miles to Go Before We Sleep
1:25pm - 2:40pm
Dr. Barry M. Brenner
GASTROENTEROLOGY
Section Leader: Dr. Robert Burakoff
Esophageal Disorders
2:40pm - 3:10pm
Dr. Kunal Jajoo
Peptic Ulcer Disease
3:10pm - 3:40pm
Dr. Edward A. Lew
Acute and Chronic Pancreatitis
3:40pm - 4:10pm
Dr. Darwin L. Conwell
Acute and Chronic Hepatitis
4:10pm - 4:40pm
Dr. Chinweike Ukomadu
Chronic Liver Disease and Its Complications
4:40pm - 5:10pm
Dr. Amir Qamar
Questions and Answers
5:10pm - 5:15pm
GI Faculty
Coffee Break
5:15pm - 5:25pm
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
5:25pm - 5:55pm
Dr. Sonia Friedman
Diarrhea
5:55pm - 6:25pm
Dr. Benjamin N. Smith
Take Home Messages
6:25pm - 6:45pm
GI Faculty
GI Board Review
6:45pm - 7:45pm
Dr. Robert Burakoff and Dr. Muthoka L. Mutinga
Dinner Break
7:45pm - 8:45pm
Board Review Practice - 1
8:45pm - 9:45pm
Dr. Christopher Gibson, Dr. Nikhil Wagle
MONDAY, JULY 22, 2013
Continental Breakfast
6:00am - 7:00am
HEMATOLOGY
Section Leader: Dr. Nancy Berliner
Anemia
7:00am - 7:45am
Dr. Maureen M. Okam
Hypercoagulable States & New Anticoagulants
7:45am - 8:45am
Dr. Jean Connors
Bleeding Disorders: Cases for the Boards
8:45am - 9:30am
Dr. Robert I. Handin
Questions and Answers
9:30am - 9:35am
Hematology Faculty
Coffee Break
9:35am - 9:45am
Take Home Messages in Hematology
9:45am - 10:15am
Dr. Nancy Berliner
Board Review in Hematology
10:15am - 11:30am
Dr. Ronald P. McCaffrey
MEET THE PROFESSOR LUNCHEON:
Challenging Hematologic Cases
11:30pm - 1:00pm
Dr. Nancy Berliner
ONCOLOGY
Section Leader: Dr. Lawrence N. Shulman & Dr. Ann S. LaCasce
Oncology Pearls for the Boards
1:00pm - 2:00pm
Dr. Wendy Chen
The Leukemias and the Myelodysplastic Syndrome
2:00pm - 2:30pm
Dr. Edwin P. Alyea
Prostate and Bladder Cancer
2:30pm - 3:00pm
Dr. Christopher Sweeney
Lung Cancer
3:00pm - 3:30pm
Dr. David M. Jackman
Breast Cancer
3:30pm - 4:15pm
Dr. Lawrence N. Shulman
Questions & Answers
4:15pm - 4:20pm
Oncology Faculty
Coffee Break
4:20pm - 4:30pm
Lymphoma and Multiple Myeloma
4:30pm - 5:10pm
Dr. Ann S. LaCasce
Gastrointestinal Cancers for the Boards
5:10pm - 5:55pm
Dr. Jeffrey Meyerhardt
Questions and Answers
5:55pm - 6:05pm
Oncology Faculty
Take Home Messages in Oncology
6:05pm - 6:35pm
Dr. Ann S. Lacasce
Board Review in Oncology
6:35pm - 7:35pm
Dr. Ann S. Lacasce
Welcome Reception
7:35pm
Course Schedule 2013

Complex subjects presented in complete but easy

learning formatAttendee, 2012
The entire course was amazingAttendee, 2012
Register Now and Receive
New Book by Mail
The Brigham Intensive
Review of Internal Medicine
(Edited by Drs Ajay Singh & Joseph Loscalzo,
Course Directors; Oxford University Press, 2012)
The book will mailed directly from the publisher. Please allow
3-4 weeks for delivery For registrations received after Friday,
June 12, 2013, the book cannot be guaranteed for delivery prior
to the course and will be shipped for delivery as soon as possible.
TUESDAY, JULY 23, 2013
Continental Breakfast
6:00am - 7:00am
CARDIOVASCULAR MEDICINE
Section Leader: Dr. Akshay Desai
Cardiology Overview for the Boards
7:00am - 7:30am
Dr. Leonard Lilly
CV Prevention for the Boards
7:30am - 8:15am
Dr. Paul Ridker
Acute Coronary Syndrome Management
8:15am - 9:00am
Dr. Marc Sabatine
Peripheral, Aortic and Carotid Disease
9:00am - 9:45am
Dr. Joshua A. Beckman
Questions and Answers
9:45am - 9:50am
Cardiovascular Faculty
Coffee Break
9:50am - 10:00am
Congestive Heart Failure
10:00am - 10:45am
Dr. Akshay S. Desai
Pulmonary Embolism, DVT and Anticoagulation
10:45am - 11:30am
Dr. Samuel Z. Goldhaber
Cant Miss Diagnoses: Cases for the Boards
11:30am - 12:00pm
Dr. Dale Adler
Valvular and Congenital Heart Disease
12:00pm - 12:30pm
Dr. Patrick OGara
Questions and Answers
12:30pm - 12:40pm
Cardiovascular Faculty
MEET THE PROFESSOR LUNCHEON
Lessons from My Clinical Trials
12:40pm - 2:10pm
Dr. Eugene Braunwald
Must Not Miss ECG Diagnosis
2:10pm - 2:55pm
Dr. Dale Adler
Atrial Fibrillation and
Common Supraventricular Tachycardias
2:55pm - 3:40pm
Dr. William Stevenson
Questions and Answers
3:40pm - 3:45pm
Bradycardias and Sudden Death Prevention
3:45pm - 4:25pm
Dr. Laurence Epstein
Questions and Answers
4:25pm - 4:30pm
Cardiology Faculty
Coffee Break
4:30pm - 4:40pm
Take Home Messages in Cardiology
4:40pm - 5:10pm
Dr. Akshay Desai
Board Review in Cardiology
5:10pm - 6:40pm
Dr. Eldrin F. Lewis
Lessons From CV Outcome Trials
6:40pm - 7:20pm
Dr. Marc A. Pfeffer
SPECIAL INTENSIVE REVIEW OF INTERNAL
MEDICINE GALA DINNER LECTURE
A Song in the Night:
Surviving Hemophilia, HIV, and Hepatitis C
7:30pm - 9:30pm
Dr. Robert Massie
WEDNESDAY, JULY 24, 2013
Continental Breakfast
6:00am - 7:00am
INFECTIOUS DISEASE
Section Leader: Dr. Paul E. Sax
Infection in the Immunocompromised Host
7:00am - 7:45am
Dr. Sarah P. Hammond
Pneumonia and Other Respiratory Tract
Infections
7:45am - 8:15am
Dr. Joel T. Katz
Tuberculosis for the Non-ID Specialist
8:15am - 8:45am
Dr. Paul E. Sax
Sexually Transmitted Diseases
8:45am - 9:30am
Dr. Sigal Yawetz
Questions and Answers
9:30am - 9:35am
ID Faculty
Coffee Break
9:35am - 9:45am
Adult Immunization
9:45am - 10:30am
Dr. Lindsey Baden
HIV Disease: An Overview
10:30am - 11:15am
Dr. Paul E. Sax
Tropical Medicine and Parisitology
11:15am - 12:00pm
Dr. James H. Maguire
Questions and Answers
12:00pm - 12:10pm
ID Faculty
MEET THE PROFESSOR LUNCHEON
Common Curbside Consults in Infectious Disease
12:10pm - 1:30pm
Dr. Paul E. Sax
Take Home Messages in ID
1:30pm - 2:00pm
Dr. Paul E. Sax
Infectious Disease Board Review
2:00pm - 2:45pm
Dr. Rebeca M. Plank
WOMENS HEALTH
Section Leader: Dr. Caren G. Solomon
Overview of Reproductive Endocrinology
2:45pm - 3:25pm
Dr. Maria Yialamas
Contraception: An Update
3:25pm - 4:05pm
Dr. Kari P. Braaten
Screening for and Preventing HPV and Cervical CA
4:05pm - 4:45pm
Dr. Sarah Feldman
Questions and Answers
4:45pm - 4:50pm
Womens Health Faculty
Coffee Break
4:50pm - 4:55pm
Medical Complications of Pregnancy
4:55pm - 5:35pm
Dr. Ellen W. Seely
Menopause
5:35pm - 6:15pm
Dr. Caren G. Solomon
Osteoporosis and Metabolic Bone Disease
6:15pm - 6:55pm
Dr. Meryl S. Leboff
Take Home Messages in Womens Health
6:55pm - 7:15pm
Dr. Caren G. Solomon
Dinner Break
7:15pm - 8:15pm
Womens Health Board Review
8:15pm - 9:00pm
Dr. Aditi Saxena
Board Review Practice - 2
9:00pm - 10:00pm
Dr. Amy Miller and Dr. Kathryn A. Britton

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7:00am - 8:00am
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8:00am - 8:40am
Dr. Anne Fuhlbrigge
COPD
8:40am - 9:20am
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Sleep Apnea
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Asthma
10:15am - 11:00am
Dr. Elliot Israel
Interstitial Lung Disease
11:00am - 11:45am
Dr. Hilary J. Goldberg
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11:45am - 1:00pm
Dr. Barbara A. Cockrill and Dr. Aaron B. Waxman
CXR Interpretation for Boards
1:00pm - 1:45pm
Dr. Christopher H. Fanta
PFTs
1:45pm - 2:15pm
Dr. Bruce Levy
Take Home Messages
2:15pm - 2:40pm
Dr. Christopher H. Fanta
Coffee Break
2:40pm - 2:50pm
Evaluation of the Dyspneic Patient
2:50pm - 3:25pm
Dr. David M. Systrom
Pulmonary Board Review
3:25pm - 4:10pm
Dr. Christopher H. Fanta
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Neurology Exam
4:10pm - 5:10pm
Dr. Martin A. Samuels
Movement Disorders
5:10pm - 6:10pm
Dr. Martin A. Samuels
Stroke
6:10pm - 6:55pm
Dr. Galen V. Henderson
Seizure Disorders
6:55pm - 7:40pm
Shahram Khoshbin, MD
Dinner Break
7:40pm - 8:40pm
Board Review in Neurology
8:40pm - 9:40pm
Dr. Tracey A. Milligan
FRIDAY, JULY 26, 2013
Continental Breakfast
6:00am - 7:00am
GENERAL INTERNAL MEDICINE/PRIMARY CARE
Section Leader: Dr. Lori S. Tishler
Workshop: General Internal Medicine
Case Studies for the Boards
7:00am - 8:00am
Dr. Lori W. Tishler
Obesity
8:00am - 8:30am
Dr. Florencia Halperin
Evaluation of Cardiac and Pulmonary Risk in the
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8:30am - 9:00am
Dr. Adam Schaffer
Questions and Answers
9:00am - 9:05am
General Internal Medicine Faculty
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9:05am - 9:15am
General Internal Medicine Board Review
9:15am - 10:15am
Dr. Charles A. Morris
Biostatistics Board Review
10:15am - 11:00am
Dr. Julie E. Buring
Morning Report: Instructive Cases for the Boards
11:00am - 12:15pm
Dr. Maria Yialamas
MEET THE PROFESSOR LUNCHEON
General Internal Medicine Cases
12:15pm - 1:30pm
Dr. Richard N. Mitchell & Dr. Maria Yialamas
Common Problems in Internal Medicine:
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1:30pm - 2:15pm
Dr. Ann Pinto
Hyperlipidemia
2:15pm - 3:00pm
Dr. Scott Kinlay
Questions and Answers
3:00pm - 3:05pm
General Medicine Faculty
Coffee Break
3:05pm - 3:15pm
Take Home Messages in General Medicine
3:15pm - 3:40pm
Dr. Lori W. Tishler
CRITICAL CARE
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Popular ICU Topics for the Boards
3:40pm - 4:20pm
Dr. Kathleen Haley
Mechanical Ventilation:
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4:20pm - 5:00pm
Dr. Robert L. Owens
Sepsis
5:00pm - 5:30pm
Dr. Rebecca M. Baron
Sedation, Agitation, and Sleep Deprivation in the ICU
5:30pm - 6:00pm
Dr. Gerald L. Weinhouse
Take Home Messages in Critical Care
6:00pm - 6:30pm
Dr. Gerald L. Weinhouse
Dinner Break
6:30pm - 7:30pm
Board Review in Critical Care
7:30pm - 8:30pm
Dr. G. Matthew Hunninghake
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4:15pm - 5:05pm
Dr. Bonnie L. Bermas
Questions and Answers
5:05pm - 5:10pm
Rheumatology Faculty
Monoarticular Arthritis
5:10pm - 5:40pm
Dr. Simon M. Helfgott
Take Home Messages in Rheumatology
5:40pm - 6:10pm
Dr. Jonathan S. Coblyn
Dinner Break
6:10pm - 7:10pm
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7:10pm - 8:25pm
Dr. Simon M. Helfgott
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7:00am - 8:00am
Dr. Lisa S. Lehmann
Recertification Practice Module:
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8:00am - 9:00am
Dr. Christopher Roy
Coffee Break
9:00am - 9:15am
Common Dermatologic Problems
9:15am - 10:00am
Dr. Elizabeth Buzney
Update on Depression
10:00am - 10:45am
Dr. Russell Vasile
Allergy/Immunology Overview for the Boards
10:45am - 11:30am
Dr. Mariana C. Castells
Instructive Rheumatology Cases
11:30am - 12:15pm
Dr. Elena Massarotti
Update in Geriatric Medicine
12:15pm - 1:00pm
Dr. Angela Botts Catic
Update in Internal Medicine: Whats New in The Literature
1:00pm - 1:45pm
Dr. Ajay K. Singh
1:45pm Adjournment
SATURDAY, JULY 27, 2013
Continental Breakfast
6:00am - 7:00am
ENDOCRINOLOGY
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Diabetes Overview for the Boards
7:00am - 8:00am
Dr. Graham McMahon
Diabetes: Managing Common Complications
8:00am - 8:45am
Dr. Graham McMahon
Pituitary Disorders
8:45am - 9:15am
Dr. Whitney Woodmansee
Adrenal Disorders
9:15am - 9:45am
Dr. Robert Dluhy
Questions and Answers
9:45am - 9:50am
Endocrinology Faculty
Coffee Break
9:50am - 10:00am
Thyroid Disease
10:00am - 10:30am
Dr. Matthew Kim
Take Home Messages in Endocrine
10:30am - 11:00am
Dr. Carolyn B. Becker
Endocrine Board Review
11:00pm - 12:00pm
Dr. Alex Turchin
MEET THE PROFESSOR LUNCHEON
Calcium Cases
12:00pm - 1:30pm
Dr. Carolyn B. Becker
RHEUMATOLOGY
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Rheumatoid Arthritis:
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1:30pm - 2:30pm
Dr. Jonathan S. Coblyn
Scleroderma/Sjogrens and Myositis
2:30pm - 3:00pm
Dr. Paul F. Dellaripa
Vasculitis/GCA/PMR
3:00pm - 3:30pm
Dr. Paul F. Dellaripa
Questions and Answers
3:30pm - 3:35pm
Rheumatology Faculty
Coffee Break
3:35pm - 3:45pm
Soft Tissue Syndromes
3:45pm - 4:15pm
Dr. Elinor A. Mody