Boca Raton Regional Hospital Internal Medicine Symposium
Overview
The Internal Medicine Symposium is an integral component of medical education, teaching new information and enhancing clinical reasoning skills. Topics and speakers are selected to provide faculty and residents with up-to-date knowledge about timely issues in internal medicine. Please join us to learn about the latest updates in medicine from renowned guest faculty.
Program
Agenda
Friday, March 21
12:10 - 12:15 p.m. | Welcome and Introductions |
12:15 - 1:15 p.m. | Organizational Approaches to Improve Physician Well-being: Before and After the Covid-19 Pandemic Tait Schanafelt, M.D. |
Pulmonary | |
1:15 - 1:45 p.m. | Pulmonary Year in Review Margaret Johnson, M.D. |
1:45 - 2:15 p.m. | Sleep Apnea: State of the Art Brynn Dredla, M.D. |
2:15 - 2:30 p.m. | Break |
Cardiology | |
2:30 - 3:00 p.m. | HDL-C: Helpful, Harmful Hopeful, or Guilty by Association? Laurence Sperling, M.D., FACC, FACP, FAHA, MASPC |
3:00 - 3:30 p.m. | Colchicine and Future Anti-inflammatory Therapies Michael Blaha, M.D. |
3:30 - 4:00 p.m. | Cardiac Amyloidosis Awais Malik, M.D. |
Endocrinology | |
4:00 - 4:45 p.m. | Recent Advancements and Future Directions in Diabetes Treatment Jessica R. Wilson, M.D., MSCI |
4:45 p.m. | Adjourn |
Saturday, March 22
7:25 - 7:30 a.m. | Welcome and Introductions |
Rheumatology | |
7:30 - 8:00 a.m. | Giant Cell Arteritis Cornelia M. Weyand, M.D. |
8:00 - 8:30 a.m. | Immune System Age and What are the Consequences? Cornelia M. Weyand, M.D. |
8:30 - 8:45 a.m. | Break |
Gastroenterology/Infectious Diseases | |
8:45 - 9:15 a.m. | New Insights into Diverticulitis Jodie A. Barkin, M.D. |
9:15 - 9:45 a.m. | Is It All in Their Head? Un-diagnosing IBS and The Age of Digital Therapeutics Iris Wang, M.D. |
9:45 - 10:00 a.m. | Break |
10:00 - 10:30 a.m. | Dengue Fever Ravi Durvasula, M.D. |
10:30 - 11:30 a.m. | Long COVID: New Insights Ziyad Al-Aly, M.D. |
11:30 - 11:45 a.m. | Break |
11:45 a.m. - 12:45 p.m. | Luncheon Lecture: Artificial Intelligence (AI) Jonathan H. Chen, M.D. |
12:45 p.m. | Adjourn |
Sunday, March 23
7:25 - 7:30 a.m. | Welcome and Introductions |
Nephrology | |
7:30 - 8:00 a.m. | Nephrology Literature Review 2024: To the Nephron and Beyond Warren Kupin, M.D. |
8:00 - 8:30 a.m. | Management of Hyperkalemia: It's Not Just a Nephrology Problem! Warren Kupin, M.D. |
8:30 - 8:45 a.m. | Break |
Hematology/Oncology/Dermatology | |
8:45 - 9:15 a.m. | Dermatology for the PCP: Diagnosis and Initial Management of Common Skin Disorders Scott Elman, M.D. |
9:15 - 9:45 a.m. | Blood Based Tests for Cancer Screening: Opportunities and Obstacles Deborah Schrag, M.D., MPH |
9:45 - 10:00 a.m. | Break |
Neurology | |
10:00 - 10:30 p.m. | Secondary Stroke Prevention Sara Rostanski, M.D. |
10:30 - 11:00 a.m. | Multiple Sclerosis for the Internist Vanessa Marin Collazo, M.D. |
11:00 - 11:30 a.m. | Peripheral Neuropathy Update Chris J. Lamb, M.D. |
11:30 a.m. | Final Remarks and Adjournment |
NOTE: Schedule subject to change.
Faculty
Symposium Directors
Internal Medicine Physician
Chair, BRRH CME Committee
Boca Raton Regional Hospital
Baptist Health South Florida
Boca Raton, Florida
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Consultant, Division of Community Internal Medicine
Mayo Clinic
Jacksonville, Florida
Faculty
Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine
Director of Pancreatic and Small Bowel Diseases
Medical Director, University of Miami Pancreas Center
University of Miami, Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine
Department of Medicine, Division of Digestive Health and Liver Diseases
Miami, Florida
Director of Clinical Research
Ciccarone Center for the Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease
Professor of Medicine
Johns Hopkins Medicine
Baltimore, Maryland
Assistant Professor
Stanford Center for Biomedical Informatics Research
Division of Hospital Medicine and Clinical Excellence Research Center
Stanford, California
Assistant Dean of Career Advising, Mayo Clinic Alix School of Medicine
Associate Program Director Neurology, Well-being and Curriculum Development
Trainee Well-Being Subcommittee Faculty Representative,
Mayo Clinic School of Graduate Medical Education
Assistant Professor of Neurology
Mayo Clinic
Jacksonville, Florida
Infectious Disease Specialist
Chair Division of Infectious Diseases
Department of Internal Medicine
Mayo Clinic
Jacksonville, Florida
Assistant Professor
Director of Inpatient Dermatology Services
University of Miami Hospital and Clinics
Director of Outpatient Dermatology Services
Jackson Memorial Hospital
Dr. Phillip Frost Department of Dermatology and Cutaneous Surgery
University of Miami Miller School of Medicine
Miami, Florida
Consultant
Division of Pulmonary Medicine, Department of Medicine
Dean of Education
College of Medicine and Science
Professor of Medicine
College of Medicine and Science
Mayo Clinic
Jacksonville, Florida
Professor of Clinical Medicine
Miami Transplant Institute
Division of Nephrology and Hypertension
University of Miami Miller School of Medicine
Miami, Florida
Board-Certified Neurologist
Mayo Clinic
Jacksonville, Florida
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Senior Associate Consultant
Department of Cardiovascular Medicine
Mayo Clinic
Rochester, Minnesota
Neurologist
Mayo Clinic
Jacksonville, Florida
Stroke Director and Associate Chief of Neurology
Bellevue Hospital
Assistant Professor, New York University
Grossman School of Medicine
New York, New York
Chief Wellness Officer
Associate Dean
Professor of Medicine
Jeanie and Stewart Richie
Stanford University
Stanford, California
George J. Bosl Chair
Department of Medicine
Attending Physician
Gastrointestinal Cancer Service
Member, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Professor of Medicine
Weill Cornell Medical College
New York, New York
Katz Professor in Preventive Cardiology
Founder, Emory Center for Heart Disease Prevention
Professor of Global Health
Hubert Department of Global Health
Rollins School of Public Health at Emory University
Atlanta, Georgia
Consultant, Assistant Professor
Associate Program Director, Fellowship
Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Mayo Clinic
Rochester, Minnesota
Research Chair, Division of Rheumatology, Department of Internal Medicine
Consultant, Division of Rheumatology, Department of Internal Medicine
Consultant, Department of Cardiovascular Medicine
Consultant, Department of Immunology
Professor of Immunology
Professor of Medicine
Rochester, Minnesota
Senior Associate Consultant
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Mayo School of Medicine
Mayo Clinic
Jacksonville, Florida
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Accreditation
Accreditation
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