UCSF Primary Care Medicine Update 2023
Format: 6 videos + 1 pdf, size: 5.37 GB
Course Audience: primary care physician
Overview:
This course will present a comprehensive review of new developments in outpatient medicine, controversies in primary care practice, and up-to-the-minute updates in care of patients with COVID-19. The course will focus on the skills and strategies needed in day-to-day office practice. The curriculum will feature in-depth discussion of challenging cases in preventive medicine, common problems in ambulatory care, and a broad selection of acute and chronic illnesses. This course will also be an excellent opportunity to update office-based skills in dermatology, neurology, pulmonary medicine, infectious disease, clinical oncology, and care of patients with mental health disorders. An audience response system will facilitate discussion of challenging clinical cases. The course is presented by the UCSF Division of General Internal Medicine of the Department of Medicine and is sponsored by the Office of Continuing Medical Education, University of California, San Francisco.
Target Audience
This course, chaired by Dr. Robert B. Baron and taught by UCSF’s best teachers, is designed for practicing internists, family practitioners, advance practice providers, and all other health professionals interested in providing high quality primary care.Objectives
The purpose of this course is to increase competence and improve clinician practice in primary care and ambulatory practice. We specifically anticipate improvements in skills and strategies to:
- Implement new guidelines in office-based preventive medicine including new strategies for cancer prevention and screening, immunizations, and prevention of coronary heart disease and stroke;
- Manage common and complex office problems including hypertension, hyperlipidemia, asthma, COPD, TIAs, diabetes, common cancers, and common infections
- Understand the impact that COVID-19 has had on primary care practice and use best evidence to treat patients with COVID-related conditions and concerns, including long-covid
- Treat common disorders in dermatology including skin cancer, eczema, acne, hair loss, chronic urticaria, drug eruptions, skin infections, and disorders of aging skin;
- Diagnose and treat common and less common disorders of the lung;
- Master common problems in neurology including the clinical exam, headaches, back pain, dementia, delirium, and stroke.
- Treat patients with common mental health disorders including depression, anxiety, and somatoform disorders.
- Detect and manage oncologic emergencies;
- Understand and treat obesity and use the new obesity medications;
- Select the best diagnostic tests and enhance value in medical practice;
- Use best evidence and optimize patient communication and shared-decision making;
- Become a better clinician and advocate with a deeper understanding of health disparities and the central role of primary care clinicians in providing equitable, patient-centered care.
*Note: these are continuous video recordings during the conference, they include individual lectures mentioned in the Detail section below
Apr2_PM_Session (Video MP4 Format)
Apr3_AM_Session (Video MP4 Format)Apr4_AM_Session (Video MP4 Format)Apr5_AM_Session (Video MP4 Format)Apr6_AM_Session (Video MP4 Format)Apr7_AM_Session (Video MP4 Format)Syllabus (PDF Format)
*Detail:
| SUNDAY, APRIL 2, 2023 | |||
| 4:00 PM | Registration | ||
| MODERATOR: ROBERT B. BARON, MD, MS | |||
| 5:00 | Welcome and Overview | ||
| 5:10 | Covid-19: Where Do We Stand? What Have We Learned? Where are We Going? | Peter Chin-Hong, MD | |
| 6:00 | RxG | Cancer Screening 2023: New Recommendations, New Controversies | Sam Brondfield, MD, MA |
| 6:50 PM | Adjourn | ||
| MONDAY, APRIL 3, 2023 | |||
| 6:30 AM | Continental Breakfast | ||
| MODERATOR: ROBERT B. BARON, MD, MS | |||
| 7:00 | RxG | Management of Hypertension and Hyperlipidemia: Practicing Amid Discrepant Guidelines | Robert B. Baron, MD, MS |
| 7:50 | RxG | Advances in Prevention and Treatment of Stroke: What Every Primary Care Clinician Should Know | Kenneth A. Fox, MD |
| 8:40 | Break | ||
| 9:00 | RxG | New Understandings and New Practice Guidelines for Asthma and COPD | Lekshmi Santhosh, MD, MA Ed |
| 9:50 | RxG | Sunscreens, “Spots” and Skin Cancer | Lindy P. Fox, MD |
| 10:40 AM | Adjourn | ||
| TUESDAY, APRIL 4, 2023 | |||
| 6:30 AM | Continental Breakfast | ||
| MODERATOR: LEKSHMI SANTHOSH, MD, MA Ed | |||
| 7:00 | RxG | Pulmonary Potpourri: Common and Uncommon Primary Care Pulmonary Issues | Lekshmi Santhosh, MD, MA Ed |
| 7:50 | RxG | Managing Depression and Suicidality in Primary Care | Emma Samelson-Jones, MD |
| 8:40 | Break | ||
| 9:00 | RxG | Modern Management of Back Pain | John W. Engstrom, MD |
| 9:50 | RxG | Drug Eruptions: When to Worry | Lindy P. Fox, MD |
| 10:40 AM | Adjourn | ||
| WEDNESDAY, APRIL 5, 2023 | |||
| 6:30 AM | Continental Breakfast | ||
| MODERATOR: PETER CHIN-HONG, MD | |||
| 7:00 | RxG | Initial Management of Common Cancers | Sam Brondfield, MD, MA |
| 7:50 | RxG | Best Practices for Diagnosis and Treatment of Headache | John W. Engstrom, MD |
| 8:40 | Break | ||
| 9:00 | RxG | Understanding and Treating Post-Covid Conditions | Lekshmi Santhosh, MD, MA Ed |
| 9:50 | RxG | Diagnosing and Treating Insomnia in Primary Care | Emma Samelson-Jones, MD |
| 10:40 AM | Adjourn | ||
| THURSDAY, APRIL 6, 2023 | |||
| 6:30 AM | Continental Breakfast | ||
| MODERATOR: SAM BRONDFIELD, MD | |||
| 7:00 | RxG | Understanding Novel Cancer Treatments: Principles, Effects, and Side Effects | Sam Brondfield, MD, MA |
| 7:50 | RxG | Common Clinical Dilemmas in Infectious Diseases | Peter Chin-Hong, MD |
| 8:40 | Break | ||
| 9:00 | G | Mastering the High Yield Neurological Exam | John W. Engstrom, MD |
| 9:50 | RxG | Type 2 Diabetes in 2023: Using New Medications and Staying Patient-Centered | Robert B. Baron, MD, MS |
| 10:40 AM | Adjourn | ||
| FRIDAY, APRIL 7, 2023 | |||
| 6:30 AM | Continental Breakfast | ||
| MODERATOR: EMMA SAMELSON-JONES, MD | |||
| 7:00 | RxG | The 15 Minute Hour: Medications and Psychotherapy for Managing Anxiety in Primary Care | Emma Samelson-Jones, MD |
| 7:50 | RxG | Delirium and Dementia: A Neurologist’s Approach | John W. Engstrom, MD |
| 8:40 | Break | ||
| 9:00 | RxG | Office Assessment and Treatment of Obesity: Diets, Drugs, and Surgery | Robert B. Baron, MD, MS |
| 9:50 | RxG | Common Dermatologic Disorders: Tips for Diagnosis and Management | Lindy P. Fox, MD |
| 10:40 AM | Adjourn | ||