The 4th Annual Essentials in Primary Care Summer Conference will be held over two one week sessions offering attendees a choice based on their schedule.  Each session will follow the following schedule:


Session 1:

Sunday July 21, 2013
5:00 - 6:00 PM
Early Registration

Monday, July 22, 2013
7:00AM - 8:00AM
On-site Registration

Monday, July 22 to July 26, 2013
8:00am - 12:15pm 
Educational Session

Conference concludes on July 26, 2013 at 12:15pm

MONDAY     July 22, 2013

8:00 – 10:00am

Office Orthopedics Update 2013:

    Injections, examination techniques, legal issues, x-ray interpretation

John Post, MD

10:00am

BREAK

10:15 – 11:15am

Controversies in Hypertension Management

M. Weir

11:15 – 12:15pm

Current Perspectives on Strategies to Prevent Progression of Chronic Kidney Disease

M. Weir

 

TUESDAY    July 23, 2013

8:00 – 9:00am

6 Important Ideas about Asthma

L. Kuritzky, MD

9:00 – 10:00am

Five Things I Wish I Knew Last Year

L. Kuritzky, MD

10:00am

BREAK

10:15 – 11:15am

New Drug Update I

W. Weart, PharmD

11:15 – 12:15pm

New Drug Update II

W. Weart, PharmD

WEDNESDAY    July 24, 2013

8:00 – 9:00am

Atrial Fibrillation and Stroke Prevention

J. Basile, MD

9:00 – 10:00am

Heart Failure

J. Basile, MD

10:00

BREAK

10:15 – 11:15am

Menopausal Hormone Therapy Post-WHI

JK Williams, MD

11:15am – 12:15pm

Hormonal Contraception: The Controversies/ The Evidence

JK Williams, MD

THURSDAY    July 25, 2013

8:00 – 9:00am

Hot Topics in Infectious Disease

J. Fisher, MD

9:00 – 10:00am

Case Studies in Infectious Disease

J. Fisher, MD

10:00am

BREAK

10:15 – 11:15am

Evaluation of Abnormal LFT's

B. Pearlman, MD

11:15am – 12:15pm

Hepatitis C

B. Pearlman, MD

FRIDAY    July 26, 2013

8:00 – 9:00am

Update on Diabetes Mellitus: Diagnosis and Complications

M. Whitaker, MD

9:00 – 10:00am

Update on Diabetes Mellitus: Management with Oral Agents and Insulin

M. Whitaker, MD

10:00am

BREAK

10:15 – 11:15am

Obesity

P. O’Neill, MD

11:15am – 12:15pm

Addiction

P. O’Neill, MD