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Register early, space is limited. All foreign payments must be made by a draft on a United States Bank or by Visa or Mastercard. If paying by check, please make payable to Harvard Medical School and mail with completed registration form to Harvard Medical School-Department of Continuing Education, PO Box 825, Boston, MA 02117-0825. If paying by credit card, please register online at www.cme.hms.harvard.edu/courses/upd ateinternal. Telephone or mail-in registration with credit card payment is not accepted. Inquiries should be directed to the above address, made by phone: (617) 384-8600, Monday-Friday, 10 AM to 4 PM (EST), or by email: hms-cme@hms.harvard.edu. Upon receipt of registration a confirmation will be mailed to the address listed on the form. REFUND POLICY A handling fee of $60 is deducted for cancellation. Refund requests must be received by mail or fax one week prior to the course. No refunds will be made thereafter. ACCOMMODATIONS AND TRAVEL Hotel rooms in Boston are limited. You are urged to make your reservations early. A limited number of rooms have been reserved at The Westin Copley Place (telephone: 617-262-9600) until November 14, 2008. Please specify that you are enrolled in this course to receive the reduced room rate of $202 single/double. A map of Boston listing local hotels will be sent with your confirmation of enrollment. For additional housing assistance, call Boston Reservations at 781-547-5427. For information on reduced airfare, call Harvard Medical School, Department of Continuing Education at 617-384-8600, Monday-Friday, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. (Eastern Time). ONLINE INFORMATION View course information or register online at: www.cme.hms.harvard. edu/courses/updateinternal. To ensure proper registration, please add the first three characters of the source code found at the bottom of the registration form. courseschedule SUNDAY, DECEMBER 7 7:00am – 7:45am Registration and Continental Breakfast 7:45am – 8:00am Introduction and Welcome Martin J. Abrahamson, MD Sanjiv Chopra, MD Mark L. Zeidel, MD ENDOCRINOLOGY 8:00am – 9:00am Treatment of Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus and its Complications Richard S. Beaser, MD 9:00am – 10:00am Treatment of Type 2 Diabetes 2008: Advances, Challenges and Opportunities Martin J. Abrahamson, MD 10:00am – 10:20am Refreshment Break 10:20am – 11:05am Problems in Thyroid Disease Anthony N. Hollenberg, MD 11:05am – 11:45am Advances in Osteoporosis Harold N. Rosen, MD 11:45am – 12:00pm Endocrinology Q & A Martin J. Abrahamson, MD 12:00pm – 1:00pm Lunch Break 1:00pm – 1:55pm Endocrine Review Martin J. Abrahamson, MD 1:55pm – 2:05pm Rejuvenation Exercises VIRAL HEPATITIS: A SPECIAL SYMPOSIUM 2:05pm – 2:50pm Chronic Hepatitis C: A Multifaceted Disease Sanjiv Chopra, MD 2:50pm – 3:35pm Hepatitis B: Recent Advances Nezam H. Afdhal, MD 3:35pm – 3:55pm Refreshment Break 3:55pm – 4:15pm Hepatitis A and Hepatitis E: A Quick Primer Michael P. Curry, MD 4:15pm – 4:35pm Panel Discussion Sanjiv Chopra, MD Nezam H. Afdhal, MD Michael P. Curry, MD SPECIAL LECTURES 4:35pm – 5:15pm Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease: A Burgeoning Epidemic Sanjiv Chopra, MD 5:15pm – 6:00pm Primary Hepatocellular Carcinoma – Historical Perspectives, Contemporary Management and Future Directions Sanjiv Chopra, MD Jonathan B. Kruskal, MD 6:00pm – 7:00pm ECG Primer Ary L. Goldberger, MD MONDAY, DECEMBER 8 6:15am – 7:00am Continental Breakfast SPECIAL LECTURE 7:00am – 7:30am Statin-Induced Myopathy Stewart H. Lecker, MD, PhD GASTROENTEROLOGY 7:30am – 8:20am Laboratory Tests and Diagnostic Procedures in Liver Disease: Adventures in Liverland Sanjiv Chopra, MD 8:20am – 9:10am Clostridium Difficile Infection J. Thomas Lamont, MD 9:10am – 9:55am Irritable Bowel Syndrome Anthony Lembo, MD 9:55am – 10:15am Refreshment Break 10:15am – 10:55am Celiac Sprue: Protean Manifestations Ciarán P. Kelly, MD 10:55am – 11:45am Inflammatory Bowel Disease Adam S. Cheifetz, MD 11:45am – 12:00pm Gastroenterology Q & A Ciarán P. Kelly, MD 12:00pm – 1:00pm Lunch Break 1:00pm – 1:55pm Gastroenterology Review Sanjiv Chopra, MD ONCOLOGY 1:55pm – 2:40pm Cancer Genetics Nadine Tung, MD 2:40pm – 2:50pm Rejuvenation Exercises 2:50pm – 3:40pm Breast Cancer: Practical Considerations and Future Approaches Steven E. Come, MD 3:40pm – 4:00pm Refreshment Break 4:00pm – 4:35pm Lung and Colon Cancer Steven E. Come, MD 4:35pm – 5:15pm Prostate Cancer Update Mark B. Garnick, MD 5:15pm – 6:00pm Cancer: From Bench to Bedside Lowell E. Schnipper, MD 6:00pm – 6:15pm Oncology Q & A Lowell E. Schnipper, MD 6:15pm – 7:10pm Oncology Review Lowell E. Schnipper, MD
TUESDAY, DECEMBER 9 6:30am – 7:00am Continental Breakfast SPECIAL LECTURE 7:00am – 7:45am Medical Information on the Web: Blessing or Curse? John D. Halamka, MD CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE: A SPECIAL SYMPOSIUM 7:45am – 8:25am Hyperlipidemia Update Peter Oettgen, MD 8:25am – 8:45am Markers of Vascular Inflammation Including CRP Peter Oettgen, MD 8:45am – 9:15am The Metabolic Syndrome – What it Means and How We Approach Management Martin J. Abrahamson, MD 9:15am – 9:55am Current Management of Acute Myocardial Infarction Julian M. Aroesty, MD 9:55am – 10:15am Refreshment Break 10:15am – 10:50am New Approaches to the Management of Unstable Angina Duane S. Pinto, MD, FACC 10:50am – 11:25am Management of Chronic Coronary Disease Julian M. Aroesty, MD 11:25am – 11:50am Panel Discussion Martin J. Abrahamson, MD Julian M. Aroesty, MD Duane S. Pinto, MD, FACC 11:50am – 12:45pm Lunch Break INFECTIOUS DISEASES 12:45pm – 1:35pm New and Emerging Infections Robert C. Moellering, Jr., MD 1:35pm – 2:15pm Staphylococcus Aureus: New Insights and Continued Challenges Robert C. Moellering, Jr., MD 2:15pm – 2:55pm Care of the HIV Patient: A Primary Care Physician’s Perspective Howard Libman, MD 2:55pm – 3:05pm Rejuvenation Exercises 3:05pm – 3:20pm Infectious Disease Q & A Adolf W. Karchmer, MD 3:20pm – 4:15pm Infectious Disease Review Adolf W. Karchmer, MD 4:15pm – 4:35pm Refreshment Break Schedule subject to minor changes SPECIAL SYMPOSIUM: AN ORTHOPEDICS PRIMER The Evaluation and Management of Common Disorders of the: 4:35pm – 5:05pm Shoulder Arun J. Ramappa, MD 5:05pm – 5:35pm Knee C. Christopher Smith, MD 5:35pm – 6:05pm Back James J. Heffernan, MD, MPH 6:05pm – 6:25pm Panel Discussion Mark D. Aronson, MD Arun J. Ramappa, MD C. Christopher Smith, MD James J. Heffernan, MD SPECIAL LECTURE 6:25pm – 7:05pm Dermatology Primer for the PCP Rachel V. Reynolds, MD WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 10 6:15am – 7:00am Continental Breakfast SPECIAL LECTURE 7:00am – 8:00am People with Passion Performing With Pride Captain Charlie J. Plumb CARDIOLOGY 8:00am – 8:45am Sudden Death – Epidemiology and Therapy Mark E. Josephson, MD 8:45am – 9:25am Non Invasive Cardiac Imaging Warren J. Manning, MD 9:25am – 9:45am Refreshment Break 9:45am – 10:30am Peripheral Vascular Disease: Current Approaches to Diagnosis and Treatment Lawrence A. Garcia, MD 10:30am – 11:15am Atrial Fibrillation Peter J. Zimetbaum, MD 11:15am – 12:00pm Congestive Heart Failure Duane S. Pinto, MD, FACC 12:00pm – 1:00pm Lunch Break 1:00pm – 1:45pm Valvular Heart Disease Eli V. Gelfand, MD, FACC 1:45pm – 2:20pm Interventional Cardiology Joseph P. Carrozza, MD 2:20pm – 2:35pm Cardiology Q & A Joseph P. Kannam, MD 2:35pm – 3:30pm Cardiology Review Joseph P. Kannam, MD 3:30pm – 3:40pm Rejuvenation Exercises SPECIAL LECTURE 3:40pm – 4:25pm Vaccines Raphael P. Dolin, MD 4:25pm – 4:45pm Refreshment Break 4:45pm – 5:25pm How Doctors Think Jerome E. Groopman, MD 5:25pm – 6:10pm Quality and Safety Initiatives: Raising the Bar Mark L. Zeidel, MD 6:10pm – 7:10pm What We Need to Know: Updates From the Medical Literature Mark D. Aronson, MD THURSDAY, DECEMBER 11 6:15am – 7:00am Continental Breakfast HEMATOLOGY 7:00am – 7:50am Hematopoiesis: Advances at the Physiologic and Therapeutic Level Reed E. Drews, MD 7:50am – 8:30am Risks and Benefits of Modern Transfusion Practices Lynne Uhl, MD 8:30am – 9:15am The Hypercoagulable State: New Developments in Thromboembolism Anticoagulation Kenneth A. Bauer, MD 9:15am – 9:30am Hematology Q & A Reed E. Drews, MD 9:30am – 9:50pm Refreshment Break 9:50am – 10:45am Hematology Review Reed E. Drews, MD SPECIAL SYMPOSIUM: OBESITY 10:45am – 11:15am The Science of Obesity Eleftheria Maratos-Flier, MD 11:15am – 11:45am Medical Management of Obesity: What the PCP Needs to Know Christina C. Wee, MD 11:45am – 12:15pm Surgical Treatment of Obesity Daniel B. Jones, MD 12:15pm – 12:45pm Panel Discussion Eleftheria Maratos-Flier, MD Christina C. Wee, MD Daniel B. Jones, MD
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