Oakstone 46th Annual Intensive Review of Internal Medicine 2023
Overview
Online Exam Prep: Internal Medicine CME
This online video CME program provides a proven review of critically important updates and medical advances. Lectures — including board exam preparation and test-taking skills — span all major fields of internal medicine and are led by Harvard Medical School’s most distinguished clinical faculty. It’s accelerated continuing medical education that will help you to:
- Integrate new diagnostic options
- Apply strategies for treatment and care management that optimize patient outcomes
- Avoid medical mistakes
- Improve your approach to both common and complex clinical challenges
- Navigate screening controversies
- And so much more…
Topics/Speakers
Nephrology
Acute Kidney Injury – David E. Leaf, MD, MMSc
Revisiting Electrolytes – Bradley M. Denker, MD
Chronic Kidney Disease – Ajay K. Singh, MBBS, FRCP (UK), MBA
Acid Based Basics – Bradley M. Denker, MD
Nephrology Q&A – Nephrology Faculty
Proteinuria, Hematuria, and Glomerular Disease – Martina M. McGrath, MB BCh
Dialysis and Transplantation – J. Kevin Tucker, MD
Hot Topic in Nephrology – Imagine Stopping Progression of Kidney Disease in Type 2 Diabetes – Ajay K. Singh, MBBS, FRCP (UK), MBA
Nephrology Q&A – Nephrology Faculty
Nephrology Board Review – Ajay K. Singh, MBBS, FRCP (UK), MBA
Hypertension Cases – Ajay K. Singh, MBBS, FRCP (UK), MBA
Electrolyte and Acid-Base: Challenging Q&A – Part 1 – Bradley M. Denker, MD
Electrolyte and Acid-Base: Challenging Q&A – Part 2 – Bradley M. Denker, MD
Nephrology: Take-Home Messages and Clinical Pearls – Ajay K. Singh, MBBS, FRCP (UK), MBA
Hematology
Anemia – Maureen M. Achebe, MD
Hypercoagulable States and New Anticoagulants – Jean M. Connors, MD
Hematology Q&A – Hematology Faculty
Hematology Cases: Common, Complex, Rare – Nancy Berliner, MD
Bleeding Disorders – Elisabeth M. Battinelli, MD, PhD
Hot Topic in Hematology – DOAC Don’ts – When Warfarin is Better – Jean M. Connors, MD
Hematology Q&A – Hematology Faculty
Board Review in Hematology – Robert Stern, MD, EdM
Leukocytosis and Neutropenia – Nancy Berliner, MD
Hematology – Take-Home Messages and Clinical Pearls – Nancy Berliner, MD
Gastroenterology
Chronic Liver Disease and Its Complications – Anna E. Rutherford, MD, MPH
Esophageal Disorders – Walter W. Chan, MD, MPH
Acute and Chronic Diarrhea – Benjamin N. Smith, MD
Gastroenterology Q&A – Gastroenterology Faculty
Acute and Chronic Pancreatitis – Julia Y. McNabb-Baltar, MD
Hot Topic in Gastroenterology – Applications of Medical Informatics in GI – Lin Shen, MD
Gastroenterology Q&A – Gastroenterology Faculty
Gastroenterology Board Review – Muthoka L. Mutinga, MD
Peptic Ulcer Disease – Molly L. Perencevich, MD
Inflammatory Bowel Disease – Sonia Friedman, MD
Hepatitis B and C – Kathleen Viveiros, MD
Challenging Gastroenterology Cases – Joshua R. Korzenik, MD
Gastroenterology: Take-Home Messages and Clinical Pearls – Kunal Jajoo, MD
Oncology
Hot Topics in Radiation Oncology – Novel Technologies in Precision Oncology – Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy – Tracy A. Balboni, MD
Prostate, Testicular, and Bladder Cancer – Mark M. Pomerantz, MD
Breast Cancer – Wendy Y. Chen, MD
Oncology Q&A – Oncology Faculty
Lung Cancer – David M. Jackman, MD
Leukemia and Myelodysplastic Syndrome – Marlise R. Luskin, MD, MSCE
Oncology – Clinical Pearls – Wendy Y. Chen, MD
Oncology Q&A – Oncology Faculty
Board Review in Oncology – Amy C. Bessnow, MD
Lymphoma – Multiple Myeloma – Eric D. Jacobsen, MD
Myeloma – Eric D. Jacobsen, MD
Gastrointestinal Cancers – Anuj Patel, MD
Oncology – Take-Home Messages – Wendy Y. Chen, MD
Cardiovascular Medicine
Venous Thromboembolism – Samuel Z. Goldhaber,MD
Heart Failure (including HFpEF) – Anju Nohria, MD
Acute Coronary Syndrome – Marc S. Sabatine, MD
Cardiovascular Medicine Q&A – Cardiovascular Medicine Faculty
Atrial Fibrillation and Common Supraventricular Tachycardias – Sunil Kapur, MD
Bradycardias, Syncope, and Sudden Death – Usha B. Tedrow, MD, MS
Adult Congenital Heart Disease – Anne Marie Valente, MD
Board Review in Cardiology – Garrick C. Stewart, MD
Peripheral Artery Disease (including Carotid and Aortic Disease) – Gregory Piazza, MD
Valvular Heart Disease – Yee-Ping Sun, MD
Cardiovascular Prevention – Brendan M. Everett, MD, MPH
Cardiovascular Medicine Q&A – Cardiovascular Medicine Faculty
Cardiomyopathies (including HCM, Amyloidosis) – Akshay S. Desai, MD, MPH
Hot Topic in Cardiology: Evolving Strategies for Diagnosis and Management of Cardiac Amyloidosis – Rodney H. Falk, MD
Cardiovascular Medicine Q&A – Cardiovascular Medicine Faculty
Pericardial Disease – Key Concepts – Leonard S. Lilly, MD
Must-Not-Miss ECG Diagnoses – Part 1 – Dale S. Adler, MD
Must-Not-Miss ECG Diagnoses – Part 2 – Dale S. Adler, MD
Horizons in Cardiovascular Prevention – Paul M. Ridker, MD
Cardiology – Take-Home Messages and Clinical Pearls – Akshay S. Desai, MD, MPH
Infectious Disease
Diagnosis and Management of Endocarditis and Bacteremia – Ann E. Woolley, MD
Infection in the Immunocompromised Host – Sarah P. Hammond, MD
What’s New in Vaccines – Pneumococcus, RSV, Polio, Mpox (and more) – Daniel A. Solomon, MD
Infectious Disease Q&A – Infectious Diseases Faculty
Pneumonia in Hospitalized Patients – Michael Klompas, MD, MPH
Sexually Transmitted Diseases – Todd B. Ellerin, MD
Hot Topic in Infectious Diseases – Current and Emerging Zoonoses – Mary W. Montgomery, MD
Infectious Disease Q&A – Infectious Diseases Faculty
Infectious Disease Board Review – Todd B. Ellerin, MD
Challenging Infectious Disease Cases – James H. Maguire, MD
Tropical Medicine and Parasitology – James H. Maguire, MD
HIV Disease: An Overview – Jennifer A. Johnson, MD
Urinary Tract Infections – Sigal Yawetz, MD
Tuberculosis for the Non-ID Specialist – Dylan Tierney, MD
Infectious Disease – Take-Home Messages and Clinical Pearls – James H. Maguire, MD
Women’s Health
Clinical Updates and Practical Considerations in Menopause Care – Tara K. Iyer, MD
Medical Complications of Pregnancy – Ellen W. Seely, MD
Evaluation of the Patient with Menstrual Irregularities – Maria A. Yialamas, MD
Women’s Health Q&A – Women’s Health Faculty
Contraception – An Update – Kathryn Fay, MD
Updates on the Management of Osteoporosis – Sharon H. Chou, MD
Hot Topic in Women’s Health – Female-Specific Risk Factors for Cardiovascular Disease – Kathryn M. Rexrode, MD
Women’s Health Q&A – Women’s Health Faculty
Women’s Health Board Review – Kathryn M. Rexrode, MD
Screening for and Preventing HPV and Cervical CA – Annekathryn Goodman, MD
Interpersonal Violence and Trauma Informed Care – Eve Rittenberg, MD
Women’s Health: Take-Home Messages and Clinical Pearls – Lydia E.W. Pace, MD, MPH
Pulmonary Medicine
Pulmonary Hypertension (for the General Internist) – Aaron B. Waxman, MD, PhD
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease – Craig P. Hersh, MD
Sleep Apnea – Khalid H. Ismail, MD
Pulmonary Medicine Q&A – Pulmonary Faculty
Asthma – Elliot Israel, MD
Pleural Disease – Scott L. Schissel, MD, PhD
Interstitial Lung Disease – Hilary J. Goldberg, MD
Hot Topic in Pulmonary Medicine – Current Aspects of Bronchoscopic Lung Volume Reduction – Majid Shafiq, MD, MPH
Pulmonary Medicine Q&A – Pulmonary Faculty
Pulmonary Board Review – Hassan Sajjad, MBBS
Pulmonary Function Testing – Scott L. Schissel, MD, PhD
Pulmonary Disease Overview – Christopher H. Fanta, MD
Chest X-ray Interpretation for the Boards – Christopher H. Fanta, MD
Granulomatous Lung Disease – Rachel K. Putman, MD
Evaluation of Unexplained Dyspnea – David M. Systrom, MD
Evaluation and Management of Chronic Cough – Paul Dieffenbach, MD
Cystic Lung Disease – Souheil Y. El-Chemaly, MD
Pulmonary Medicine: Take-Home Messages and Clinical Pearls – Christopher H. Fanta, MD
Neurology
Stroke – Galen V. Henderson, MD
Headache – Carolyn A. Bernstein, MD
Seizure Disorders – Ellen J. Bubrick, MD
Neurology Q&A – Neurology Faculty
Women’s Neurology – M. Angela O’Neal, MD
The Neurological Exam of a Comatose Patient – Galen V. Henderson, MD
Neurology Q&A – Neurology Faculty
Board Review in Neurology – M. Angela O’Neal, MD
Movement Disorders – Barbara Kelly Changizi, MD
Multiple Sclerosis – Sarah E. Conway, MD
General Internal Medicine and Primary Care
End of Life – A Framework for Advance Care Planning Conversations – Lisa S. Lehmann, MD, PhD
Obesity – Caroline M. Apovian, MD
General Internal Medicine and Primary Care Q&A – General Internal Medicine Faculty
Dermatology – Adam D. Lipworth, MD
Managing Opioid Use Disorder – Sarah E. Wakeman, MD, FASAM
Challenging General Internal Medicine Cases – Marshall A. Wolf, MD and Richard N. Mitchell, MD, PhD
Hot Topic in General Internal Medicine – Cannabis in General Medicine – Jordan Tishler, MD
General Internal Medicine and Primary Care Q&A – General Internal Medicine Faculty
General Internal Medicine Board Review – Lori W. Tishler, MD
Morning Report – Instructive Cases – Maria A. Yialamas, MD
General Internal Medicine Case Studies – Lori W. Tishler, MD
Hot Topics in Geriatrics – Suzanne E. Salamon, MD
Hyperlipidemia – Jorge Plutzky, MD
General Internal Medicine – Take-Home Messages and Clinical Pearls – Lori W. Tishler, MD
Critical Care
Sepsis and Septic Shock – Rebecca M. Baron, MD
Cardiogenic Shock, CHF, and Malignant Arrhythmias – Akshay S. Desai, MD, MPH
Mechanical Ventilation – Elizabeth B. Gay, MD
Critical Care Q&A – Critical Care Faculty
Optimizing the ABCDEF Bundle – John W. Devlin, PharmD, BCCP, MCCM, FCCP
Evidence-Based Preventive Care in the ICU – Kathleen J. Haley, MD
Popular ICU Topics for the Boards – Kathleen J. Haley, MD
Hot Topic in Critical Care – Oxygen and Blood Pressure Targets in the ICU – Gerald L. Weinhouse, MD
Critical Care Q&A – Critical Care Faculty
Board Review in Critical Care – Gerald L. Weinhouse, MD
Respiratory Failure – Gerald L. Weinhouse, MD
Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices – Raghu R. Seethala, MD
Critical Care Management of the COVID Patient – Samuel Y. Ash, MD
Critical Care: Take-Home Messages and Clinical Pearls – Barbara A. Cockrill, MD
Endocrinology
2023 Diabetes Overview – Nadine E. Palermo, DO
Diabetes – Managing Common Complications – Nadine E. Palermo, DO
Thyroid Disease – Matthew I. Kim, MD
Endocrinology Q&A – Endocrinology Faculty
Pituitary Disorders – Ursula B. Kaiser, MD
Hot Topic in Endocrinology – Advances in Diabetes Technology – Nadine E. Palermo, DO
Calcium Cases – Juan Carl Pallais, MD, MPH
Endocrinology Q&A – Endocrinology Faculty
Endocrine Board Review – Juan Carl Pallais, MD, MPH
Adrenal Disorders – Anand Vaidya, MD, MMSc
Overview – Care of the Transgender Patient – Ole-Petter R. Hamnvik, MB BCh BAO, MMSc, MRCPI
Primary Care for Transgender and Gender Diverse People – Ole-Petter R. Hamnvik, MB BCh BAO, MMSc, MRCPI
Testosterone Therapy in Men – Shehzad Basaria, MD, MBBS
Endocrinology – Take-Home Messages and Clinical Pearls – Carolyn B. Becker, MD
Rheumatology
Soft Tissue Syndromes – Susan Y. Ritter, MD
Scleroderma/Sjögren’s and Myositis – Paul F. Dellaripa, MD
Gout and Hyperuricemia – Joerg Ermann, MD
Rheumatology Q&A – Rheumatology Faculty
Vasculitis/GCA/PMR – Paul A. Monach, MD, PhD
Spondyloarthritis, including Psoriatic Arthritis – Joerg Ermann, MD
Hot Topic in Rheumatology – A Genetic View of a Rheumatic Disease – The Story of VEXAS – Paul F. Dellaripa, MD
Rheumatology Q&A – Rheumatology Faculty
Rheumatology Board Review – Joerg Ermann, MD
Rheumatoid Arthritis – Diagnosis and Management – Lydia Gedmintas, MD, MPH
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus and the Antiphospholipid Syndrome – Laura L. Tarter, MD
Rheumatology – Take-Home Messages and Clinical Pearls – Paul F. Dellaripa, MD
Potpourri
2023 Allergy/Immunology Overview – David E. Sloane, MD
Biostatistics Board Review – Julie E. Buring, ScD
Update in Hospital Medicine – John J. Ross, MD, CM, FIDSA
Q&A – Faculty
Physician Wellness – Lifestyle Medicine for Leaders – Elizabeth P. Frates, MD, FACLM, DipABLM
Depression Update – Russell G. Vasile, MD
Evaluation of Cardiac and Pulmonary Risk in the Preop Patient – Adam C. Schaffer, MD
Q&A – Faculty
Emerging Topics for the Boards – Bringing Health Equity into Clinical Practice – Bram Wispelwey, MD, MS, MPH
Introduction to Diagnostic Errors in Medicine – Gordon Schiff, MD
Board Review Practice 1 – Images – Part 1 – Ajay K. Singh, MBBS, FRCP (UK), MBA
Board Review Practice 2 – Morgan C. Esperance, MD, MPH, FHM
Board Review Practice 3 – Sanjay Divakaran, MD
Board Review Practice 4 – Images – Part 2 – David F. Lee, MD