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43rd Annual Advances in Internal Medicine 2015

Hilton Financial District * | California, USA
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Title: 43rd Annual Advances in Internal Medicine 2015
Specialty: Internal Medicine
Dates: From May, 19, 2015 to May, 23, 2015
Location: California, USA
Type: Conference
Registration Cost: From 695 to 895 USD
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The University of California, San Francisco School of Medicine (UCSF) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

UCSF designates this live activity for a maximum of 30.25 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

This CME activity meets the requirements under California Assembly Bill 1195, continuing education and cultural and linguistic competency.

Geriatric Medicine: The approved credits shown above include 3.25 geriatric credits toward meeting the requirement under California Assembly Bill 1820, Geriatric Medicine.

Pain Management and Care for the Terminally Ill: The approved credits shown above include 3.00 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM towards meeting the requirement under California Assembly Bill 487, Pain Management and Care for theTerminally Ill.

Nurses: For the purpose of recertification, the American Nurses Credentialing Center accepts AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM issued by organizations accredited by the ACCME.

Pharmacy: The California Board of Pharmacy accepts as continuing professional education those courses that meet the standard of relevance to pharmacy practice and have been approved for AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM.

Physician Assistants: AAPA accepts category 1 credit from AOACCME, Prescribed credit from AAFP, and AMA category 1 credit for the PRA for organizations accredited by the ACCME.

Family Physicians: This Live activity, 42nd Annual Advances in Internal Medicine, from 05/19/2014 - 06/27/2014, has been reviewed and is acceptable for up to 30.00 Prescribed credit(s) by the American Academy of Family Physicians. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

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  • Medical_Professionals
  • Medical_students
  • Nurses
Event Overview
Welcome message:

Now in its 42nd year, this course reviews the most recent developments and current controversies in the field of internal medicine. Particular emphasis will be placed on topics of clinical relevance to the practicing physician. The course will include:

Didactic Lectures – Clinically active faculty from the Department of Medicine will emphasize recent clinical advances.

Year-in-Review Literature Reviews – Faculty will review major articles from the general medical specialty literature with immediate importance to clinical practice.

Clinical Dilemmas – In addition to case presentations to illustrate current management strategies, a special session on clinical problem-solving will be included.

Questions and Answers – Ample time will be provided for specific questions and discussions of problems commonly encountered by course participants.

Internal Medicine Topics – Areas to be covered include cardiology, hematology and oncology, general internal medicine, pulmonary and critical care, gastroenterology, infectious diseases, endocrinology, and rheumatology.

Multidisciplinary Topics – Additional topics of interest to the practicing internist will include issues in women’s health, geriatrics, emergency & hospital medicine, and neurology.

Advances in Internal Medicine is presented by the Department of Medicine and is sponsored by the Office of Continuing Medical Education of the University of California, San Francisco School of Medicine.

Target Audience
This course is designed for practicing internists, family practitioners, and other primary care health professionals. It is also appropriate for hospitalists who wish to stay current on recent developments in internal medicine beyond the inpatient setting.

Speakers/Faculty:

Robert B. Baron, MD, MS
Professor of Medicine
Associate Dean for Graduate and
Continuing Medical Education
Vice Chief, Division of General
Internal Medicine

Susan P. Buchbinder, MD
Associate Clinical Professor of
Medicine; Epidemiology and
Biostatistics Director, Bridge HIV
San Francisco Department of
Public Health

Adithya Cattamanchi, MD, MAS
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Division of Pulmonary and Critical
Care Medicine

John W. Engstrom, MD
Betty Anker Fife Distinguished
Professor
Clinical Chief of Service,
Department of Neurology

Brian Feeley, MD
Assistant Professor of
Sports Medicine and
Shoulder Surgery
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery

Monica Gandhi, MD, MPH
Professor of Medicine
HIV/AIDS Division, UCSF
Clinic Director, Positive Health
Program (“Ward 86”), SFGH

Lianne Gensler, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Department of Rheumatology
Director, Ankylosing Spondylitis Clinic

Nathaniel Gleason, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Division of General Internal Medicine

Jonathan Graf, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine
Department of Rheumatology

Katherine Gundling, MD, FACP
Professor of Medicine
Allergy and Immunology

Michael Harper, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine

Harry Hollander, MD
Professor of Medicine and
Infectious Diseases; Director
Internal Medicine Residency
Training Program

Richard Jacobs, MD, PhD
Professor of Medicine Emeritus

S. Andrew Josephson, MD
Associate Professor and
Vice-Chairman of Neurology;
C. Castro-Franceschi
and G.K. Mitchell Neurohospitalist
Distinguished Professor;
Director, Neurohospitalist Program

Liviu Klein, MD, MS
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Division of Cardiology
Director, Mechanical Circulatory
Support & Heart Failure Device Programs

Robert Knowlton, MD, MSPH
Professor of Neurology
Department of Medicine
Medical Director, UCSF Seizure
Disorders Program

Jeffrey Kohlwes, MD, MPH
Professor of Medicine
Director, VAMC PRIME Program
Associate Program Director
Internal Medicine Residency

Stephen C. Lazarus, MD
Professor of Medicine
Director, Training Program in
Pulmonary & Critical Care
Medicine; Associate Director,
Adult Pulmonary Laboratory

Lorriana E. Leard, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine
Division of Pulmonary and Critical
Care Medicine; Associate Program
Director, Pulmonary and Critical
Care Medicine Fellowship

Andrew D. Leavitt, MD
Professor of Medicine,
Division of Hematology/Oncology
Professor, Department of
Laboratory Medicine

Jeffrey Lee, MD
Professor of Medicine
Department of Gastroenterology

Catherine Liu, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Division of Infectious Diseases

Judith A. Luce, MD
Professor of Medicine
Division of Hematology/Oncology

Anthony Luke, MD
Associate Professor of
Orthopaedic Surgery

Uma Mahadevan, MD
Professor of Medicine
Co-Medical Director Center for
Colitis and Crohn’s Disease

Mary Malloy, MD
Professor of Medicine and of
Pediatrics; Director, Pediatric
Lipid Clinic; Co-Director, Adult
Lipid Clinic, Moffitt-Long Hospital

Gregory Marcus, MD, MAS
Associate Professor of Medicine
Director of Clinical Research
Division of Cardiology

Umesh Masharani, MB, BS, MRCP
Professor of Medicine; Associate
Director, UCSF Diabetes Clinic

Christian Mathy, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Division of Gastroenterology

Neil Mehta, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Division of Gastroenterology and of Hepatology

Michael S. Policar, MD MPH
Clinical Professor of ObGyn and
Reproductive Sciences

Thomas A. Ports, MD
Professor of Medicine
Chief, Interventional Cardiology

Lee Rawitscher, MD
Associate Professor of Psychiatry
San Francisco General Hospital

Hope Rugo, MD
Professor of Medicine
Director, Breast Oncology and
Clinical Trial Education
UCSF Helen Diller Family
Comprehensive Cancer Center

Robert J. Rushakoff, MD, MS
Professor of Medicine, Division of
Endocrinology and Metabolism

Brian S. Schwartz, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Division of Infectious Diseases

Bradley A. Sharpe, MD
Professor of Medicine
Division of Hospital Medicine
Associate Program Director
Internal Medicine Residency Program

Judith M.E. Walsh, MD, MPH
Associate Professor of Medicine
UCSF Women's Health Clinical
Research Center and
UCSF Women's Health Center of Excellence

Richard A. Weisiger, MD, PhD
Emeritus Professor of Medicine
Division of Gastroenterology

Eric Widera, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine
Director, Hospice & Palliative Care
San Francisco VA Medical Center

Lisa G. Winston, MD
Professor of Medicine
Division of Infectious Diseases
Vice Chief, Inpatient Medical
Services and Hospital
Epidemiologist, San Francisco
General Hospital

Jeffrey Zimmet, MD, PhD
Associate Professor of Medicine
Division of Cardiology

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2015-04-23
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Hilton Financial District Hotel
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750 Kearny Street
San Francisco, California 94108
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