UCSF Hot Topics In Primary Care Medicine 2020 examines recent outpatient medical advances and office practice disputes. Under Robert B. Baron, MD, MS, this CME program presents best practices in cancer screening, allergy and immunology, gout, depression, dermatology, sports medicine, osteoporosis, and more.
This aids improvement:
- Treat high cholesterol, heart disease, asthma, COPD, stroke, TIAs, vertigo, STDs, diabetes, hearing loss, sinusitis, substance misuse, and more.
- Address unique women’s health challenges.
- Select the most effective diagnostics.
- Understand health inequities and how to provide equitable, patient-centered treatment.
Learning Objectives of UCSF Hot Topics In Primary Care Medicine 2020:
Upon program completion, attendees can:
- Introduce novel cancer screening, vaccination, coronary heart disease, and stroke prevention techniques in office-based preventive medicine.
- Address office-related issues like high cholesterol, heart disease, asthma, COPD, gout, stroke, TIAs, vertigo, STDs, diabetes, hearing loss, sinusitis, and substance misuse.
- Select the best diagnostic tests to increase medical practice value.
- Use the strongest evidence and improve patient communication to aid decision-making.
- Gain an understanding of health disparities and the role of primary care clinicians in providing fair and patient-focused healthcare to support health equity.
Audience Target:
UCSF Hot Topics In Primary Care Medicine covers outpatient medicine’s latest advances for internists, family practitioners, and other health professionals aiming to improve primary care.
TOPICS/SPEAKERS of UCSF Hot Topics In Primary Care Medicine 2020:
Preventive Medicine
- Prevention of Infections: Best Practices in Vaccination –Â Lisa G. Winston, MD
- Updates in Breast Cancer Screening –Â Karla M. Kerlikowske, MD
- Cancer Screening 2019: New Recommendations, New Controversies –Â Judith M.E. Walsh, MD, MPH
- How Should We Approach Cervical Cancer Screening and Routine Pelvic Examinations in 2019? –Â George F. Sawaya, MD
Clinical Strategies in Primary Care I
- Management of Lipid Disorders: Integrating the New Guidelines –Â Robert B. Baron, MD, MS
- Safer Opiate Prescribing –Â Soraya Azari, MD
- Common and Uncommon Problems in Otolaryngology –Â Steven Pletcher, MD
- Updates in Nutrition and Exercise: New Trials and New Guidelines –Â Jeffrey A. Tice, MD
Clinical Strategies in Primary Care II
- Current Strategies in Perioperative Medicine –Â H. Quinny Cheng, MD
- Quality Contraception Care: Counseling and Controversies –Â Sara Whetstone, MD
- Updates in Hospital Medicine –Â Bradley A. Sharpe, MD
Clinical Strategies in Primary Care III
- Understanding Sexually Transmitted Diseases: Now More than Ever –Â Susan Philip, MD, MPH
- Gout: An Old Disease that is Coming of Age –Â Jonathan Graf, MD
- Palliative Care Pearls for the Busy Practitioner –Â Steven Z. Pantilat, MD
Clinical Strategies in Primary Care IV
- Current Approaches to Asthma and COPD –Â Michael Peters, MD
- Management of Common Problems in Sports Medicine –Â Cindy J. Chang, MD
- Best Practices in Chest Imaging for the Non-Radiologist –Â Brett M. Elicker, MD
- Current Approaches to Allergy and Immunology –Â Iris Otani, MD
Clinical Strategies in Primary Care V
- Depression in Primary Care: Mourning or Melancholia? –Â Descartes Li, MD
- Interventional Cardiology for the Non-Cardiologist: New Innovations and New Guidelines –Â Krishan Soni, MD, MBA
- Diagnosis and Treatment of Osteoporosis: What’s New and Controversial in 2019? – Douglas C. Bauer, MD
See Also: UCSF Musculoskeletal MR Imaging 2014 (20 MP4+2 PDF)
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