Interstate Postgraduate Medical Association

Internal Medicine Today

December 1--4, 2010

Wilderness Resort, Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin

Wednesday, December 1, 2010

4:00 - 9:00 p.m. Registration

6:00 - 9:00 p.m. MOC: Outpatient General Internal Medicine
Faculty: Christine Seibert, MD *Additional Registration Required*

Thursday, December 2, 2010

7:00 a.m. Registration
7:30 a.m. Continental Breakfast

Women's Health

8:00 a.m. Contraception Options
Faculty: Laura Sabo, MD

8:30 a.m. HRT in Post Menopausal Women
Faculty: Julie Fagan, MD

Infectious Disease

9:00 a.m. Refractory Clostridium Difficile Infection
Faculty: Nasia Safdar, MD

9:30 a.m. New Anti-Infectives and When to Use Them
Faculty: William Craig, MD

10:00 a.m. Break

10:30 a.m. Management of Sepsis
Faculty: Jennifer Hsu, MD

11:15 a.m. Meet the Professor: Panel Q & A

12:00 p.m. Lunch on Your Own

Pulmonary/Critical Care

1:00 p.m. Does My Patient Have Pulmonary Hypertension?
Faculty: James Runo, MD

1:30 p.m. Distinguishing COPD from Asthma
Faculty: Mark Regan, MD

2:00 p.m. Palliative Care in the ICU
Faculty: James Cleary, MD

2:30 p.m. Pneumonia: HAP/VAP
Faculty: George Mejicano, MD, MS

3:15 p.m. Break

3:45 p.m. Meet the Professor: Panel Q & A

4:30 p.m. MOC & MOL: What You Need to Know
Faculty: George C. Mejicano, MD, MS

5:00 p.m. Adjourn

6:00 - 9:00 p.m. MOC: Inpatient Internal Medicine
Faculty: Julia Wright, MD *Additional Registration Required*

Friday, December 3, 2010

7:00 a.m. Registration & Continental Breakfast

Cardiovascular Disease

7:30 a.m. Cardiac Screening for CAD
Faculty: Anthony DeFranco, MD

8:00 a.m. Evaluation of Acute Chest Pain: Men Versus Women
Faculty: Karen Moncher, MD

8:30 a.m. Medical Issues Following Stent Placement
Faculty: Anthony DeFranco, MD

9:00 a.m. Optimal Management of the Decompensated CHF Patient
Faculty: Nancy Sweitzer, MD

9:30 a.m. Atrial Fibrillation: Practical Questions
Faculty: Richard Page, MD

10:00 a.m. Break

10:30 a.m. Hypertension Update: JNC 8
Faculty: Paul Kellerman, MD

11:15 a.m. Meet the Professor: Panel Q & A

12:00 p.m. Lunch on Your Own

Neurology/Psychiatry

1:00 p.m. Psychiatry for the Internist
Faculty: Hugh Johnston, MD

1:30 p.m. Blood Pressure Management in Acute Stroke
Faculty: R. Michael Hofmann, MD

2:00 p.m. Alzheimer's
Faculty: Kurt Hansen, MD

2:30 p.m. Evaluating Severe Headaches
Faculty: Douglas Dulli, MD

3:00 p.m. Break

3:30 p.m. Can I Stop Taking This Drug?
Faculty: Kurt Hansen, MD

4:15 p.m. Meet the Professor: Panel Q & A

5:00 p.m. Adjourn

Saturday, December 4, 2010

7:00 a.m. Registration & Continental Breakfast

Endocrinology, Rheumatology & Nephrology

7:30 a.m. Managing the Complex Type II Diabetic Patient
Faculty: Steve Magill, MD

8:00 a.m. Role of Bariatric Surgery in Type II Diabetes & Metabolic Syndrome
Faculty: Bradley Javorsky, MD

8:30 a.m. New Therapies for Glycemic Control in Type II Diabetes
Faculty: Melissa Meredith, MD

9:00 a.m. State of the Art Treatment of Lipoprotein Disorders: Why is it So Hard?
Faculty: Edwin Ferguson, MD

9:45 a.m. Managing CKD Before Dialysis
Faculty: A. Vishny Moorthy, MD

10:15 a.m. Break

10:45 a.m. New Therapies in Rheumatology
Faculty: Kevin McKown, MD

11:30 a.m. Meet the Professor: Panel Q & A

12:15 p.m. Lunch on Your Own

Hematology/Oncology

1:15 p.m. Issues in Anticoagulation
Faculty: James Sebastian, MD

1:45 p.m. Controversies in the Management of Breast Cancer
Faculty: Mark Burkard, MD

2:15 p.m. Work-Up of a Pulmonary Nodule
Faculty: Kurt Oettel, MD

3:00 p.m. Break

3:30 p.m. Patients with a History of Other Cancers: High Risk Screening
Faculty: Juanita Halls, MD

4:15 p.m. Meet the Professor: Panel Q & A

5:00 p.m. Adjourn

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