37th Annual UCLA Intensive Course in Geriatric Medicine and Board Review 2021
Learn Now: Advances in Geriatric Medicine CME
The 37th Annual UCLA Intensive Course in Geriatric Medicine & Board Review is one of the longest running and highest-regarded programs of its kind. Use these 58 lectures to reinforce your fundamental knowledge of geriatric medicine, discover new guidelines, and prep for board exams.
Well-suited for health professionals who wish to enhance their ability to care for older adults, as well as those who are preparing for certification or re-certification examinations, this online CME course covers essential topic areas in geriatric primary and specialty care, including:
- General Principles of Aging
- Falls and Musculoskeletal
- Medical Issues in Older Patients
- Common Geriatric Issues
- Geriatric Neurology/Psychiatry
Topics/Speakers
General Principles of Aging
Physiology of Aging – Zaldy Tan, MD, MPH
Resilience: Maximizing Momentum as We Age – Steven Castle, MD
Pharmacokinetic Considerations in Older Adults – Demetra Antimisiaris, PharmD, BCGP, FASCP
Panel Discussion with Faculty – Moderator: Susan L. Charette, MD, Panel: Drs. Tan, Castle, and Antimisiaris
Explicit Criteria and Medication Appropriateness – Tatyana Gurvich, PharmD, BCGP
Preventative Health Care in the Geriatric Patient: What are We Trying to Prevent? – Erin Atkinson Cook, MD
Pulmonary Diseases in Older Persons – Erick Kleerup, MD
Panel Discussion with Faculty – Moderator: Susan L. Charette, MD, Panel: Drs. Gurvich, Cook, and Kleerup
David H. Solomon Memorial Award Lecture: Elder Mistreatment: Causes, Consequences, Prevention and Detection – Laura Mosqueda, MD
Falls and Musculoskeletal
Falls: Assessment and Management – David A. Ganz, MD, PhD
Geriatric Rehabilitation – Dixie Aragaki, MD
Rheumatology Therapeutic Advances 2021 – Arash A. Horizon, MD
Panel Discussion with Faculty – Moderator: Dan Osterweil, MD, Panel: Drs. Ganz, Aragaki, and Horizon
Nutrition as We Age – A Path to Longevity – Zhaoping Li, MD, PhD
Geriatric Literature Update: 2021 – Arun S. Karlamangla, MD, PhD
Panel Discussion with Faculty – Moderator: Dan Osterweil, MD, Panel: Drs. Li and Karlamangla
Medical Issues in the Older Patients, Part I
Common GI Issues in Older Persons – Kevin Ghassemi, MD
Prostate Disease in the Geriatric Population – Stephanie Pannell, MD, MPH
Management of Urinary Incontinence and Overactive Bladder Syndrome – Ja-Hong Kim, MD
Panel Discussion with Faculty – Moderator: Susan L. Charette, MD, Panel: Drs. Ghassemi, Pannell, and Kim
Endocrine Disorders in Older Persons – Jane E. Weinreb, MD
Chronic Kidney Disease – James Wilson, MD, MS, FACP
Panel Discussion with Faculty – Moderator: Susan L. Charette, MD, Panel: Drs. Weinreb and Wilson
Cardiovascular Conditions
Hypertension in Older Adults – Anjay Rastogi, MD, PhD
Atrial Fibrillation – Karol E. Watson, MD, PhD
Update in the Management of Heart Failure – Freny Vaghaiwalla Mody, MD
Panel Discussion with Faculty – Moderator: Dan Osterweil, MD, Panel: Drs. Rastogi, Watson, and Mody
Perioperative Assessment in the Older Adult – Sondra Vazirani, MD, MPH
Geriatric Cardiology – How to Optimize Care and Improve Outcomes for Older Adults with Cardiovascular Disease – Deena Goldwater, MD, PhD
Panel Discussion with Faculty – Moderator: Dan Osterweil, MD, Panel: Drs. Vazirani and Goldwater
Medical Issues in the Older Patients, Part II
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus – Pejman Cohan, MD
Hematologic Disease in the Elderly – Gary Schiller, MD, FACP
Breast, Lung, and Colon Cancer: Tips for a Longer Life – Arash Naeim, MD
Infections in the Older Persons – Tara Vijayan, MD
Panel Discussion with Faculty – Moderator: Cathy C. Lee, MD, MS, Panel: Drs. Cohan, Schiller, Naeim, and Vijayan
Taking Care of Patients with Covid-19 – A Living Document – Tara Vijayan, MD
Osteoporosis: An Overview – Carolyn J. Crandall, MD, MS
Vision Loss in the Elderly – Mitra Nejad, MD
Panel Discussion with Faculty – Moderator: Cathy C. Lee, MD, MS, Drs. Vijayan, Crandall, and Nejad
Common Geriatric Issues
Pain Assessment and Management in Older Adults – Angela Yeh, MD
Palliative Care in the Older Patient – Rebecca Yamarik, MD
Assessing and Managing Pressure Ulcers – Barbara M. Bates-Jensen, PhD, RN, FAAN
Geriatric Dermatology – Jennifer C. Haley, MD
Panel Discussion with Faculty – Moderator: Cathy A. Alessi, MD, Drs. Yeh, Yamarik, Bates-Jensen, and Haley
Clinical Pharmacy Pearls – Demetra Antimisiaris, PharmD, BCGP, FASCP
Gaining Clarity About Confusion: Sorting Out Impaired Cognition with Selected Cases – David B. Reuben, MD
Panel Discussion with Faculty – Moderator: Cathy A. Alessi, MD, Panel: Drs. Antimisiaris and Reuben
Geriatric Neurology/Psychiatry I
The Spectrum of Cognitive Dysfunction – David B. Reuben, MD
Pharmacological Treatment Across Dementia Syndromes – Sarah Kremen, MD
Psychiatric and Behavioral Symptoms in Alzheimer’s and Other Dementias – Aaron H. Kaufman, MD
Sleep Problems in Older People – Cathy A. Alessi, MD
Panel Discussion with Faculty – Moderator: Aaron H. Kaufman, MD, Drs. Reuben, Kremen, and Alessi
Arthur C. Cherkin Memorial Award Lecture: Roadmap to Personalized Medicine for Dementia – David Bennett, MD
Geriatric Neurology/Psychiatry II
Treatment of Parkinson’s Disease in the Geriatric Population – Yvette M. Bordelon, MD, PhD
Ischemic Stroke: Treatment and Prevention – Latisha Katie Sharma, MD, FAHA
Anxiety Disorders in the Elderly – Jason Jallil, MD
Panel Discussion with Faculty – Moderator: Aaron H. Kaufman, MD, Drs. Bordelon, Sharma, and Jalil
Advances in Treatment and Management of Late-Life Depression – Jürgen Unützer, MD, MPH, MA
Details : 58 Videos , 2 PDF
Price : $ 50
