UW Medicine Endocrinology and Diabetes Update for Primary Care 2021
Format:18 videos + 19 pdfs, size: 6.55 GB
Course Audience: family practice physicians, internists, primary care physician, endocrinologist
Overview:
Date & LocationFriday, March 12, 2021, 7:50 AM – Saturday, March 13, 2021, 4:00 PM, Online, Webinar, WA
OverviewThis is a comprehensive two-day course on endocrinology and diabetes geared toward primary care providers. There is an ongoing immense need for education in these areas as there have been vast changes in the field of endocrinology over the past decade. Primary care providers often are faced with diagnosing many endocrine conditions such as thyroid disorders, treatment of calcium disorders, osteoporosis as well as diabetes and obesity. Highlighted offerings on Day 1 include plenary lectures on management of thyroid nodules, osteoporosis update and workshops with interactive case management discussions.
Day 2’s offerings feature a specific focus on diabetes; primary care clinics carry the major burden of these patients. This part of the program will provide timely information on new clinical trial data and address use of new therapeutic strategies in diabetes. Important highlights of this course include an update on the disparities in diabetes management and psychosocial aspects. Thus this course aims to provide a broad update on current strategies in endocrine disease management.
ObjectivesUpon completion of this activity, attendees should be able to:
- Recognize and treat common thyroid disorders.
- Interpret abnormal thyroid function tests.
- Discuss diagnosis and treatment of calcium disorders and osteoporosis.
- Assess for hormonal causes of gonadal issues in men and women.
- Discuss new therapeutics and cost issues in treatment of diabetes.
- Identify and appropriately manage diabetes in older adults.
- Recognize disparities in diabetes care and understand psychosocial aspects of care.
TARGET AUDIENCE
This course is directed toward primary care providers including family practice physicians, internists, physician assistants, advanced nurse practitioners, nurses and anyone with interest in endocrine and diabetes care.
Adrenal Cases for Primary Care (Video MP4 Format)
Adrenal Cases for Primary Care (PDF Format)Appropriate Use of Newer Diabetes Therapies (Video MP4 Format)Appropriate Use of Newer Diabetes Therapies (PDF Format)Calcium Disorders – Pearls for Practice (Video MP4 Format)Calcium Disorders – Pearls for Practice (PDF Format)Case Discussion Q&A (Video MP4 Format)Closing Remarks Course Review (PDF Format)Common Thyroid Disorders- Tips and Tricks (Video MP4 Format)Common Thyroid Disorders- Tips and Tricks (PDF Format)Diabetes Mellitus in the Adolescent and Young Adult (AYA) Patient (Video MP4 Format)Diabetes Mellitus in the Adolescent and Young Adult (AYA) Patient (PDF Format)Disorders of Menses- Case Studies (Video MP4 Format)Disorders of Menses- Case Studies (PDF Format)Disparities in Diabetes Management (Video MP4 Format)Disparities in Diabetes Management (PDF Format)Evidence-Based Therapies in Diabetes- What You Need to Know in 2021 (Video MP4 Format)Evidence-Based Therapies in Diabetes- What You Need to Know in 2021 (PDF Format)Hypertension in Diabetes (Video MP4 Format)Hypertension in Diabetes (PDF Format)Low Testosterone in Men- When to Treat. (Video MP4 Format)Low Testosterone in Men- When to Treat. (PDF Format)Management of Diabetes in Older Adults (Video MP4 Format)Management of Diabetes in Older Adults (PDF Format)MJ2111AP (PDF Format)Psychosocial Care of Individuals With Diabetes (Video MP4 Format)Psychosocial Care of Individuals With Diabetes (PDF Format)The Seductive Short-Term Effects of Osteoporosis Treatments (Video MP4 Format)The Seductive Short-Term Effects of Osteoporosis Treatments (PDF Format)Welcome and Opening Remarks (Video MP4 Format)Welcome and Opening Remarks (PDF Format)When the Thyroid Hormone Test Does Not Make Any Sense (Video MP4 Format)When the Thyroid Hormone Test Does Not Make Any Sense (PDF Format)Workshop on Parathyroid and Osteoporosis Cases (Video MP4 Format)Workshop on Parathyroid and Osteoporosis Cases (PDF Format)You Found a Nodule, What Next. (Video MP4 Format)You Found a Nodule, What Next. (PDF Format)