Intensive Update with Board Review in Geriatric and Palliative Medicine 2023

Geriatrics, Palliative Care, and the Future of Healthcare – R. Sean Morrison, MD, FAAHPM

Pediatric Palliative Care – Jennifer Salant, MD

Substance Use Disorder Care for Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine – Lauren Kelly, MD, MPH

Beyond Alzheimer’s Dementia – Georges Naasan, MD

Care of Older Adults through Specialized Managed Care Models – Cheryl Phillips, MD

Hospice – There’s Always Something We Can Do – David A. Chmielewski, MD

Integrative Medicine in Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine – Raymond Y. Teets, MD

Parkinson’s and Movement Disorders – Diagnosis and Treatment – Winona Tse, MD

Stepping Safely – A Guide to Geriatric Fall Evaluation for Healthy Aging – Mikail Kamal, DO

Geriatrics and Palliative Care in the Nursing Home – Stephanie Le, MD

Nutrition/Hydration in Serious Illness – Cynthia X. Pan, MD, FACP, AGSF and Robert Crupi, MD

Foot Diseases & Disorders – Bryan C. Markinson, DPM

Capacity Assessment – Judith Neugroschl, MD

Approach to Decision Making for Patients Who Lack Capacity – Terry Altilio, LCSW, APHSW-C and Ayla Pelleg, MD

Geriatric Nephrology & Renal Palliative Care – Maya K. Rao, MD

Perioperative Management – Kelly Cummings, MD

Integrative Therapies for Patient and Self Care – JD Elder, MA, LMT and Deborah Matza, RN, MPH, RYT

Inpatient & Outpatient Billing & Documentation – Emily Chai, MD and Audrey K. Chun, MD

Surgical Emergencies – Linda P. Zhang, MD, FACS

Chemotherapy Related Toxicity and Oncologic Complications – Cardinale B. Smith, MD, PhD

Clinician Well-being in Palliative Care and Geriatrics – Christie N. Mulholland, MD

Buprenorphine for Pain – Caitlyn Kuwata, MD

Palliative Care Emergencies – Cardinale B. Smith, MD, PhD

Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH) & Prostate Cancer – Rollin K. Say, MD, MBA

Anemia – Ryan Holstead, MD

Grief, Bereavement & Psychosocial Issues in COVID Times: For Patients, Families and Clinicians – Jane Knowles, MPH, LCSW and Ankita Mehta, MD

Advanced Pain Management – PCA & Methadone Use – Mollie A. Biewald, MD and Eugene Choi, MD

Family Meetings – Carl Philippe Rousseau, MD

Stroke – Sara K. Rostanski, MD

AC Indications and Contraindications – Andrew Dunn, MD

All You Need is Love – Human Connection as the Basis for Health – Diane E. Meier, MD

Principles of Geriatric Rehabilitation – Carley Trentman, MD

Pain Management 101 – Anup S. Bharani, MD

Health Care Payment in the United States – Allison Silvers, MBA

Symptom Management I – Constipation, SOB, Nausea and Anorexia – Laura Belland, MD

End-of-life Symptom – Olusegun Apoeso, MBBS

Musculoskeletal Medicine – Deborah Pacik, MD MPH

Geriatric Care of Older Adults with HIV – Angela Condo, MD

Geriatric Emergencies – Ula Y. Hwang, MD, MPH and Martine Sanon, MD

Office-Based Dementia Screening – Beyond the MMSE – Veronica Rivera, MD

Management of Heart Failure – Johanna Paola Contreras, MD

Palliative Care in ALS – Elizabeth Lindenberger, MD

Sleep Disorders – Vaishnavi Kundel, MD, MScR

Low Back Pain – Soo Kim, MD

Anxiety in Palliative Care Populations – Priya Krishnasamy, MD

Diagnosis and Evaluation of Peripheral Vascular Disease – Daniel K. Han, MD, FACS, RPVI

The Era of Telemedicine for the Ambulatory Setting – Julia L. Frydman, MD and Veronica Rivera, MD

Hazards of Hospitalization – Martine Sanon, MD

Oral Care – A Forgotten Care of Older Adults – Miriam R. Robbins, DDS, MS, DABSCD

CAD Management – Cardiac and Perioperative Risk Assessment – Newsha Ghodsi, MD

Constipation and Fecal Incontinence – Brijen Shah, MD

Thyroid Disease in the Elderly Person – Maria Skamagas, MD

Urinary Incontinence – Eileen H. Callahan, MD and Christine Chang, MD, AGSF

Older Drivers, Tough Conversations – Phil Solomon, MD

Chronic Wound Care – Only Skin Deep – Harvey N. Himel, MD

Serious Illness Communication – Jay Horton, MD

Update in Diagnosis – Treatment and Management of Cognitive Impairment and Dementia – Mary Sano, PhD

Prevention in Older Adults – Nisha A. Rughwani, MD

Advance Care Planning – Trends and Clinical Practice – Harriet Mather, MD, MSc

Maximizing Access to Palliative Care Among Patients with Heart Failure – Laura Gelfman, MD, MPH and Karen Hiensch, ANP-BC

Medical Decision Making – Hannah L. Lipman, MD, MS, HEC-C

Medication Management – Sharon See, PharmD and Shahla Baharlou, MD

Geriatric and Palliative Care Approach for the LGBTQ Community – Noelle Marie Javier, MD

Models of Care at Home – Hospitalization at Home & Palliative Care at Home – Janeen Marshall, MD

Ortho Co-Management – Yuji Yamada, MD

Physiological Changes in Aging – Omar Amir, MD, MS

Patient Priorities Care – Achieving What Matters in Age Friendly Health Systems – Claire E. Davenport, MD, MS

COPD & Asthma – Patrick M. Chae, MD

Atrial Fibrillation Management – S. Andrew McCullough, MD

Basic Opioids 101 – Laurel Hansen, MD

Renal Palliative Care – Defining the Role of Kidney Supportive Care – Emily Lu, MD

Overview of Gynecological Malignancies – Clinical Presentation and Treatment Options – Vishal Gupta, MD

Symptom Management II – Hiccups, Pruritus, Xerostomia, Fatigue, and Bowel Obstruction – Kinga B. Kiszko, DO

Identifying and Treating Osteoporosis – Lena Fan, MD

Hearing Loss and Health in Older Adults – Maura K. Cosetti, MD

Discontinuing Life Sustaining Treatments – Withdrawal of Non-Beneficial Treatments While Maintaining Care – Jennifer Fung, MD

Home Care – Emily Samuels, MD and Sonica Bhatia, MD

Geriatric Dermatology – Caroline Halverstam, MD

Improving Transitions of Care – Debora Afezolli, MD

Annual Wellness Visit – Becca Masutani, MD and Fiorella M. Perez, MD

Frailty – Fred Ko, MD, MSCR

Interventional Pain Management – Maintaining our Patients Quality of Life – Stelian I. Serban, MD

Clinical Quality in the Nursing Home – Jeffrey I. Farber, MD, MBA, FACP and Ruth M. Spinner, MD

Late Life Depression – Gary J. Kennedy, MD

Cardiovascular Disease – Part 1 – Mary Ann McLaughlin, MD, MPH, FACC

Cardiovascular Disease – Part 2 – Mary Ann McLaughlin, MD, MPH, FACC

Delirium – Are You Confused – Joyce F. Fogel, MD, FACP, AGSF

De-Prescribing in the Context of Multiple Chronic Conditions – Cynthia M. Boyd, MD, MPH

Prognostication of Chronic Disease – Winston Wey, MD

Bringing It All Back Home – The Geriatric and Palliative Care Approach – Helen M. Fernandez, MD, MPH

Palliative Radiation Therapy – Kavita V. Dharmarajan, MD, MSc

Hematologic Malignancies in the Elderly – Case Studies – Adriana K. Malone, MD

Hypertension in Older Adults – Mary Ann McLaughlin, MD, MPH, FACC

Use of Adjuvants for Pain Management – Vanessa M. Rodriguez, MD

Refractory and End-of-Life Depression – Gary J. Kennedy, MD

High Risk Ambulatory Geriatrics – The ALIGN Program – Stephanie W. Chow, MD, MPH

Geriatrics 5Ms – From Concept to Practice – Ravishankar Ramaswamy, MD, MS

Systemic and Localized Inflammatory Musculoskeletal Disorders in the Elderly – Leslie D. Kerr, MD

Infectious Disease – Pneumonia, UTI’s and C-Dif – Michael P. Mullen, MD

Management of Behavioral & Psychological Symptoms of Dementia – Melinda S. Lantz, MD

Managing Aortic Stenosis, Mitral Regurgitation & Antibiotic Prophylaxis – Tara Naib, MD, MPH

Addressing Total Pain – The Role of Interdisciplinary Teams – Rabbi Max Zev Reynolds, BCC, MA and Joshua Lasseigne, RN, BSN, CHPN

Geriatric Assessment Tools – Vanessa M. Rodriguez, MD

Medical Cannabis – It’s High Time We Review the Evidence – Joanna Chen, MD, MPH and Nathan E. Goldstein, MD

Oncology – Breast, Lung & Colon Cancers – Felice LePar, MD, MPH

Digital Technology for Health Promotion and Disease Prevention in Older Adults – Allen D. Andrade, MD, DM (Lon), MRCP (UK)

Hepatology for Geriatrics and Palliative Care Clinicians – James F. Crismale, MD and Christopher D. Woodrell, MD

Feeding & Swallowing Disorders – Benjamin C. Tweel, MD

Anorexia, Cachexia & Weight Loss – Omar Amir, MD, MS

Diabetes Overview – Emilia Pauline Liao, MD