Harvard Update in Internal Medicine 2022

Tuesday, Dec. 6, 2022
Special Symposium: Medical and Surgical Management of Obesity – What the PCP Needs to Know
7:00am – 7:38am Exercise Prescription: Promoting Physical Edward M. Phillips, MD
Activity in You and Your Patients*
7:38am – 8:08am Motivational Interviewing: A Proven Frank J. Domino, MD
Approach for Weight Loss
8:08am – 8:39am Medical Management of Obesity: Jody Dushay, MD, MMSc
What the PCP Needs to Know*
8:39am – 8:50am BREAK

8:50am – 9:12am Surgical Treatment of Obesity: Procedures Daniel B. Jones, MD, MS, FACS
Outcomes and a Patient’s Perspective Maria Semnack, RN, BSN
9:12am – 9:40am BREAK AND GUIDED MEDITATIONS 
CME CREDIT IS NOT AVAILABLE FOR THIS SESSION
9:40am – 9:55am Endoscopic Management of Obesity: Douglas Pleskow MD, AGAF, FASGE
Ready for Primetime
Ask the Experts: Neurology
9:55am – 10:55am Ask the Experts: Neurology Patricia E. Greenstein, MD
Daniel Press, MD, MMSc
Louis R. Caplan, MD
10:55am – 11:10am BREAK

Special Symposium: Hepatology
11:10am – 11:43am Complications of Cirrhosis* Alan Bonder, MD
11:43am – 12:30pm Lunch Break
12:30pm – 1:11pm Global Elimination of HCV Michael P. Curry, MD

1:11pm – 1:52pm Hepatitis B: Recent Advances Nezam H. Afdhal, MD
1:52pm – 2:10pm BREAK AND REJUVENATION EXERCISES 
2:10pm – 2:55pm Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis: Assessing Sanjiv Chopra, MD, MACP, FRCP
Severity and Optimizing Management (London)
Hematology
2:55pm – 3:46pm Diagnosis and Management of Hyper- Kenneth A. Bauer, MD
coagulability and New Anticoagulants:
Interpreting the Data
3:46pm – 4:00pm BREAK
4:00pm – 4:40pm Don’t-Miss Causes of Anemia* Reed E. Drews, MD, FACP
4:40pm – 4:45pm BREAK
Tuesday, Dec. 6, 2022 (continued)
4:45pm – 5:25pm Hematology: Challenging Cases with Reed E. Drews, MD, FACP
Your Participation
5:25pm – 5:40pm Hematology Q&A Reed E. Drews, MD, FACP

Wednesday, Dec. 7, 2022
Orthopedics Mini-Symposium: A Primer for the PCP – Live Patient Demonstration
7:00am – 7:44am My Shoulder Hurts and the Golf Season Arun J. Ramappa, MD
Is Starting
7:44am – 8:30am My Knee Is Swollen and I’m Having Joseph DeAngelis, MD, MBA, FAAOS,
Trouble Walking FAOA
8:30am – 8:40am BREAK
Ask the Experts: ENT/Ophthalmology
8:40am – 9:40am Ask the Experts: ENT/Ophthalmology Ralph B. Metson, MD
Jae Young You, MD
9:40am – 10:00am BREAK AND GUIDED MEDITATIONS 
10:00am – 10:55am Keynote Lecture: Exemplary Leadership: Sanjiv Chopra, MD, MACP, FRCP
Lessons Learned from History and (London)
Contemporary Times
Infectious Diseases
10:55am – 11:27am Tuberculosis 2022: What’s New? Ruvandhi Nathavitharana, MD, MPH
11:27am – 11:35am BREAK
11:35am – 12:25pm Coronavirus: Lessons Learned and Howard S. Gold, MD
Future Directions
12:25pm – 12:40pm BREAK AND REJUVENATION EXERCISES 
12:40pm – 1:20pm Infectious Diseases: Challenging Cases Howard S. Gold, MD
with Your Participation
1:20pm – 1:40pm Infectious Diseases Q&A Howard S. Gold, MD
Thursday, Dec. 8, 2022
Cardiology
7:00am – 7:30am Approach to the Patient with Syncope Peter J. Zimetbaum, MD
7:30am – 8:09am Applying Real-World Evidence to Patient Peter J. Zimetbaum, MD
Care: Atrial Fibrillation
8:09am – 8:20am BREAK
8:20am – 9:02am Keynote Lecture: Refugee Trauma: Richard F. Mollica, MD, MAR
A Perspective from a Quarter Century’s
Experience
Special Lecture
9:02am – 9:50am Preventive Therapies for Migraine Gerald W. Smetana, MD, MACP
9:50am – 10:05am BREAK AND GUIDED MEDITATIONS 
Cardiology
10:05am – 10:55am The Current Cholesterol Guidelines and Mark D. Benson, MD, PhD
Treating Residual Risk*
10:55am – 11:55am Valvular Heart Disease for the Clinician Eli V. Gelfand, MD, FACC
11:55am – 12:40pm Lunch Break
12:40pm – 1:35pm Hypertension 2022: Practice Jennifer Cluett, MD
Changing Updates
1:35pm – 2:13pm Managing Arterial Disease: Brett J. Carroll, MD
A Tour for the PCP
2:13pm – 2:30pm BREAK AND REJUVENATION EXERCISES 
2:30pm – 2:57pm Acute Coronary Syndromes Duane S. Pinto, MD, MPH
2:57pm – 3:21pm Interventional Cardiology: What the PCP Duane S. Pinto, MD, MPH
Needs to Know
3:21pm – 4:03pm Congestive Heart Failure A. Reshad Garan, MD, MS, FACC
4:03pm – 4:15pm BREAK

4:15pm – 4:55pm Cardiology: Challenging Cases with Joseph P. Kannam, MD

Your Participation

4:55pm – 5:15pm Cardiology Q&A Joseph P. Kannam, MD

Friday, Dec. 9, 2022

Special Lectures

7:00am – 7:40am Transgender Care: Practical Tools for Michael S. Irwig, MD, FACE

Providers*

7:40am – 7:59am A Revolution in Psychiatry John Sharp, MD

7:59am – 8:10am BREAK

8:10am – 8:57am Alcohol Use: A Double- Edged Sword? Kenneth J. Mukamal, MD

8:57am – 9:32am Sleep, Memory and Dreams: A Unified Robert Stickgold, PhD

Theory

9:32am – 9:50am BREAK AND GUIDED MEDITATIONS 

Nephrology

9:50am – 10:34am Prevention and Treatment of Chronic Robert C. Stanton, MD

Kidney Disease: Early Diagnosis and

Aggressive Treatment

10:34am – 11:15am Approach to the Patient with Proteinuria Melanie P. Hoenig, MD

and Hematuria

11:15am – 11:20am BREAK

11:20am – 12:00pm Nephrology: Challenging Cases with Robert S. Brown, MD

Your Participation

12:00pm – 12:15pm Nephrology Q&A Robert S. Brown, MD

12:15pm – 1:05pm Lunch Break

1:05pm – 1:44pm Acute Renal Failure Mark L. Zeidel, MD

Pulmonary Diseases

1:44pm – 2:25pm Fresh Air: What’s New with Asthma Asha Anandaiah, MD

in 2022

2:25pm – 2:45pm BREAK AND REJUVENATION EXERCISES 

2:45pm – 3:35pm Pulmonary Hypertension Cyrus A. Kholdani, MD

3:35pm – 4:16pm Understanding COPD: Going Beyond Richard M. Schwartzstein, MD

the Wheeze

4:16pm – 4:25pm BREAK

4:25pm – 5:05pm Pulmonary Diseases: Challenging Cases Richard M. Schwartzstein, MD

with Your Participation

5:05pm – 5:30pm Pulmonary Diseases Q&A Richard M. Schwartzstein, MD

Saturday, Dec. 10, 2022

Special Lectures

7:30am – 8:08am Transfusion Medicine* Kerry L. O’Brien, MD

8:08am – 9:20am Opiates for Chronic Pain: An Approach to Marc L. Cohen, MD

Decision-Making, Risk Management and Julia H. Lindenberg, MD

Monitoring*

9:20am – 9:35am BREAK AND GUIDED MEDITATIONS 

9:35am – 10:11am Cutaneous Malignancies: A Primer Marissa Heller, MD

10:11am – 10:49am Racial Inequalities in Health Care* Daniele D. Olveczky, MD, MS

10:49am – 11:00am BREAK

11:00am – 11:34am Complementary and Integrative Medicine Gloria Y. Yeh, MD, MPH

11:34am – 11:40am Closing Remarks

*QUALIFIES FOR RISK MANAGEMENT

 OPTIONAL WELLNESS ACTIVITY

UPDATED 11-1-2022