Convenient and Comprehensive
Staying on top of a seemingly endless number of internal medicine updates is made easier with the 43rd Annual Intensive Review of Internal Medicine. This online CME program includes 171 lectures across more than a dozen major topic areas, and features Harvard Medical School’s most distinguished faculty as they discuss the latest updates, best practices, and guidance for:
• Exercising newer options for diagnosis
• Treatment and care management strategies to optimize patient outcomes
• Avoiding medical mistakes
• Improved approaches to common and complex clinical challenges
• Navigating screening controversies
43rd Annual Intensive Review of Internal Medicine Topics
• Acute Kidney Injury – David E. Leaf, MD, MMSc
• Revisiting Electrolytes – Bradley M. Denker, MD
• Chronic Kidney Disease – Ajay K. Singh, MBBS, FRCP (UK), MBA
• Acid-Base Basics – Bradley M. Denker, MD
• Proteinuria, Hematuria, and Glomerular Disease – Martina M. McGrath, MB BCh
• Dialysis and Transplantation – J. Kevin Tucker, MD
• Hypertension Cases – Ajay K. Singh, MBBS, FRCP (UK), MBA
• Nephrology Board Review – Ajay K. Singh, MBBS, FRCP (UK), MBA
• Nephrology: Take-Home Messages and Clinical Pearls – Ajay K. Singh, MBBS, FRCP (UK), MBA
• Electrolyte and Acid-Base: Challenging Q&A – Part 1 – Bradley M. Denker, MD
• Electrolyte and Acid-Base: Challenging Q&A – Part 2 – Bradley M. Denker, MD
• Acute Kidney Injury in COVID-19 – Peter G. Czarnecki, MD
• Anemia – Maureen M. Achebe, MBBS
• Hypercoagulable States and New Anticoagulants – Nathan T. Connell, MD, MPH
• Hematology Cases: Common, Complex, Rare – Nancy Berliner, MD
• Bleeding Disorders – Elisabeth M. Battinelli, MD, PhD
• Board Review in Hematology – Aric D. Parnes, MD
• Leukocytosis and Neutropenia – Nancy Berliner, MD
• Hematology: Additional Clinical Pearls & Take Home Messages – Nancy Berliner, MD
• Coagulopathy in the Era of COVID-19 – Jean M. Connors, MD
• Chronic Liver Disease and Its Complications – Anna E. Rutherford, MD, MPH
• Esophageal Disorders – Walter W. Chan, MD, MPH
• Diarrhea – Benjamin N. Smith, MD
• Acute and Chronic Pancreatitis – Julia Y. McNabb-Baltar, MD
• Challenging Gastroenterology Cases – Joshua R. Korzenik
• Peptic Ulcer Disease – Molly L. Perencevich, MD
• Inflammatory Bowel Disease – Sonia Friedman, MD
• Hepatitis B and C – Kathleen Viveiros, MD
• Gastroenterology: Take-Home Messages and Clinical Pearls – Kunal Jajoo, MD
• Gastroenterology Board Review – Muthoka L. Mutinga, MD
• Oncology: Clinical Pearls – Wendy Y. Chen, MD
• Prostate, Testicular, and Bladder Cancer – Mark M. Pomerantz, MD
• Breast Cancer – Wendy Y. Chen, MD
• Lung Cancer – David M. Jackman, MD
• Lymphoma and Multiple Myeloma – Eric D. Jacobsen, MD
• Leukemia and Myelodysplastic Syndrome – Marlise R. Luskin, MD MSCE
• Gastrointestinal Cancers – Anuj Patel, MD
• Oncology: Take-Home Messages and Clinical Pearls – Wendy Y. Chen, MD
• Board Review in Oncology – Amy C. Bessnow, MD
• Cardiovascular Prevention – Samia Mora, MD
• Acute Coronary Syndrome – Marc S. Sabatine, MD
• Venous Thromboembolism – Samuel Z. Goldhaber,MD
• Atrial Fibrillation and Common Supraventricular Tachycardias – Sunil Kapur, MD
• Bradycardias, Syncope and Sudden Death – Usha B. Tedrow, MD, MS
• Valvular Heart Disease – Brendan M. Everett, MD, MPH
• Peripheral Artery Disease – Gregory Piazza, MD
• Congestive Heart Failure – Anju Nohria, MD
• Cardiomyopathies – Akshay S. Desai, MD, MPH
• Adult Congenital Heart Disease – Anne Marie Valente, MD
• 2020 Cardiology Overview – Leonard S. Lilly, MD
• Must-Not-Miss ECG Diagnoses – Part 1 – Dale S. Adler, MD
• Must-Not-Miss ECG Diagnoses – Part 2 – Dale S. Adler, MD
• Inflammation and Atherothrombosis: What Clinicians Need to Know – Paul M Ridker, MD
• Cardiology: Take-Home Messages and Clinical Pearls – Akshay S. Desai, MD, MPH
• Board Review in Cardiology – Garrick C. Stewart, MD
• Cardiac Issues in COVID-19 Patients – Erin A. Bohula, MD
• Infection in the Immunocompromised Host – Sarah P. Hammond, MD
• Adult Immunization – Daniel A. Solomon, MD
• Pneumonia and Other Respiratory Tract Infections – Michael Klompas, MD, MPH
• Sexually Transmitted Diseases – Todd B. Ellerin, MD
• Challenging Infectious Disease Cases – James H. Maguire, MD
• Tropical Medicine and Parasitology – James H. Maguire, MD
• HIV Disease: An Overview – Jennifer A. Johnson, MD
• Tuberculosis for the Non-ID Specialist – Gustavo E. Velasquez, MD, MPH
• Infectious Disease: Take-Home Messages and Clinical Pearls – Sarah P. Hammond, MD
• Infectious Disease Board Review – Todd B. Ellerin, MD
• Global Epidemiology and Status/Clinical Overview, Diagnosis and Treatment of COVID-19 – Lindsey R. Baden, MD
• Clinical Presentation and Treatment of COVID-19 – Paul E. Sax, MD
• Menopause – Heather Hirsch, MD, MS, NCMP
• Medical Complications of Pregnancy – Ellen W. Seely, MD
• Evaluation of the Patient with Menstrual Irregularities – Maria A. Yialamas, MD
• Contraception: An Update – Kari P. Braaten, MD
• Osteoporosis and Metabolic Bone Disease – Carolyn B. Becker, MD
• Cervical Cancer – Statistics, Etiology, and Screening – Annekathryn Goodman, MD
• Interpersonal Violence and Trauma Informed Care – Eve Rittenberg, MD
• Women’s Health: Take-Home Messages and Clinical Pearls – Lillian S. Mahrokhian, MD
• Women’s Health Board Review – Kathryn M. Rexrode, MD
• Interstitial Lung Disease – Hilary J. Goldberg, MD
• COPD – Craig P. Hersh, MD
• Sleep Apnea – Lawrence J. Epstein, MD
• Asthma – Christopher H. Fanta, MD
• Pleural Disease – Scott L. Schissel, MD, PhD
• Cystic Lung Disease – Souheil Y. El-Chemaly, MD
• Challenging Pulmonary Cases – Part 1 – Elizabeth B. Gay, MD
• Challenging Pulmonary Cases – Part 2 – Bradley M. Wertheim, MD
• Pulmonary Function Testing – Scott L. Schissel, MD, PhD
• Pulmonary Disease Overview – Christopher H. Fanta, MD
• Pulmonary Medicine: Take-Home Messages and Clinical Pearls – Christopher H. Fanta, MD
• Chest X-ray Interpretation for the Boards – Christopher H. Fanta, MD
• Pulmonary Board Review – Christopher H. Fanta, MD
• Granulomatous Lung Disease – Rachel K. Putman, MD
• Evaluation of Unexplained Dyspnea – David M. Systrom, MD
• Chronic Cough – Christopher H. Fanta, MD
• Stroke – Galen V. Henderson, MD
• Headache – Carolyn A. Bernstein, MD
• Seizure Disorders – Ellen J. Bubrick, MD
• Women’s Neurology – M. Angela O’Neal, MD
• Neurology: Additional Clinical Pearls – Galen V. Henderson, MD
• Board Review in Neurology – M. Angela O’Neal, MD
• Movement Disorders – Abby Olsen, MD
• End of Life (including COVID-19) – Lisa S. Lehmann, MD, PhD
• Addiction in Pain Management – Sarah E. Wakeman, MD, FASM
• Update in Geriatrics 2020 and COVID-19 – Suzanne E. Salamon, MD
• Hyperlipidemia – Jorge Plutzky, MD
• Biostatistics Board Review – Julie E. Buring, ScD
• Obesity – Caroline M. Apovian, MD
• Morning Report 2020: Instructive Cases – Maria A. Yialamas, MD
• Challenging General Internal Medicine Cases – Richard N. Mitchell, MD and Joel T. Katz, MD
• Workshop: General Internal Medicine Case Studies – Lori W. Tishler, MD
• General Internal Medicine: Additional Clinical Pearls & Take Home Message – Lori W. Tishler, MD
• General Internal Medicine Board Review – Ann L. Pinto, MD, PhD
• Update in Hospital Medicine: The COVID-19 Pandemic – Christopher L. Roy, MD
• Emerging Topics for the Boards: Bringing Health Equity into Clinical Practice – Cheryl R. Clark, MD
• Dermatology – Adam Lipworth, MD
• 2020 Allergy/Immunology Overview – David E. Sloane, MD
• Depression Update – Russell G. Vasile, MD
• Evaluation of Cardiac and Pulmonary Risk in the Preop Patient – Adam C. Schaffer, MD
• Physician Wellness in a COVID-19 World: Lifestyle Medicine for Leaders – Elizabeth P. Frates, MD, FACLM, DipABLM
• Emergency Preparedness During the COVID-19 Pandemic – Eric Goralnick, MD
• Managing Stress and Psychological Complications During the COVID-19 Crisis – Luana Marques, MD
• Immunologic Testing for COVID-19 – Michael Mina, MD
• Diagnostic Errors in Medicine – Gordon Schiff, MD
• Sepsis and Septic Shock – Rebecca M. Baron, MD
• Cardiogenic Shock, CHF and Malignant Arrhythmias – Akshay S. Desai, MD, MPH
• Mechanical Ventilation: Basics to Advanced Concepts – Gerald L. Weinhouse, MD
• Respiratory Failure – Gerald L. Weinhouse, MD
• Evidence-Based Preventive Care in the ICU – Kathleen J. Haley, MD
• Challenging Critical Care Cases – Rebecca Sternschein, MD
• Critical Care: Take-Home Messages and Clinical Pearls – Carolyn M. D’Ambrosio, MD, MS, FCCP
• Board Review in Critical Care – Rebecca Sternschein, MD
• Popular ICU Topics – Kathleen J. Haley, MD
• The ABCDF Bundle – Gerald L. Weinhouse, MD
• Critical Care Management of the COVID Patient – Samuel Y. Ash, MD
• 2020 Diabetes Overview – Marie E. McDonnell, MD
• Diabetes: Managing Common Complications – Marie E. McDonnell, MD
• Pituitary Disorders – Ursula B. Kaiser, MD
• Thyroid Disease – Matthew I. Kim, MD
• Calcium Cases – Carolyn B. Becker, MD
• Adrenal Disorders – Anand Vaidya, MD, MMSc
• Endocrine Board Review – Juan Carl Pallais, MD, MPH
• Endocrinology: Additional Clinical Pearls & Take Home Messages – Carolyn B. Becker, MD
• Care of the Transgender Patient – Ole-Petter R. Hamnvik, MB BCh BAO, MMSc
• Testosterone Therapy in Men – Shehzad Basaria, MD, MBBS
• Management of Diabetes in Critically Ill Patients with COVID-19 – Nadine E. Palermo, DO
• Rheumatoid Arthritis: Diagnosis and New Treatment – Lydia Gedmintas, MD, MPH
• Soft Tissue Syndromes – Susan Y. Ritter, MD
• Monoarticular Arthritis – Derrick J. Todd, MD, PhD
• Vasculitis/GCA/PMR – Paul A. Monach, MD, PhD
• Spondyloarthritis, including Psoriatic Arthritis – Joerg Ermann, MD
• Scleroderma/Sjögren’s and Myositis – Paul F. Dellaripa, MD
• SLE and the Antiphospholipid Syndrome – Laura L. Tarter, MD
• Rheumatology: Additional Clinical Pearls & Take Home Messages – Paul F. Dellaripa, MD
• Rheumatology Board Review – Part I – Joerg Ermann, MD
• Rheumatology Board Review – Part II – Joerg Ermann, MD
• Board Review Practice – 1 – Images Part I – Ajay K. Singh, MBBS, FRCP (UK), MBA
• Board Review Practice – 2 – David D. Berg, MD
• Board Review Practice – 3 – Sanjay Divakaran, MD
• Board Review Practice – 4 – Images Part II – Ajay K. Singh, MBBS, FRCP (UK), MBA
Learning Objectives
After viewing this program, the participant will be better able to:
• Apply current/recommended guidelines in clinical practice
• Perform differential diagnosis of complex clinical presentations
• Identify/integrate current therapeutic options for specific disorders, including end-of-life care
• Review and interpret up-to-date literature relevant to clinical practice
• Describe pathophysiology as it applies to management of clinical problems
• Apply knowledge gained to the ABIM certification/recertification examinations
Intended Audience
The target audience for the Intensive Review of Internal Medicine course is clinical and academic internists, pediatricians, and primary care physicians/trainees preparing for ABIM internal medicine certification/recertification examinations and/or seeking a comprehensive update in internal medicine and its subspecialties.
Designation
• Date of Original Release: September 15, 2020
• Date of Original Release: January 31, 2023
• Estimated Time to Complete: 97.5 hours