Mayo Clinic 31st Annual Selected Topics in Internal Medicine - Hawaii

Date: 28-Jan-19 to 01-Feb-19
Location: Hilton Waikoloa Village / United States
Category: Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals Conferences & Trade Fairs

Selected Topics in Internal Medicine (STIM) is a postgraduate course designed to update general internists, internist-subspecialists, family medicine specialists, and other primary health care providers on selected internal medicine topics. Some of the most common problems encountered in clinical practice will be represented. The focus will be on clinical pearls and practice updates. Presentations will be made by experts from various disciplines in internal medicine. Faculty members will be available during breaks to answer questions and to discuss cases with course participants.

COURSE HIGHLIGHTS:
• Designed to update general internists, internist-subspecialists, family medicine specialists, and other primary healthcare professionals.
• Focused on clinical pearls and practice updates on some of the most common problems encountered in clinical practice.
• Featuring experts from various disciplines in internal medicine.

Upon conclusion of this program, participants should be able to:
• Summarize recent updates, clinical studies, and new guidelines that impact practice in general medicine.
• Review updates and clinical practice strategies in the areas of general internal medicine, gastroenterology, infectious diseases, endocrinology, rheumatology, dermatology, cardiology, pulmonology, hematology, geriatrics, perioperative medicine, psychiatry
and neurology.
• Describe management options for chronic coronary artery disease.
• Define treatment strategies for alcohol withdrawal.
• Summarize an approach for lung cancer screening.

The target audience includes general internists, internal medicine subspecialists, family medicine physicians and other primary healthcare professionals.

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