7th Annual South Region Primary Care Medicine Symposium 2022
This symposium serves to provide an annual update of best practices related to current topics in primary care. The goal of this symposium is for each participating provider to increase awareness of evidence-based guidelines pertaining to evaluation, treatment and management of topics discussed and utilize the recommendations provided. This year’s focus is on the impact of obesity, medical marijuana use, chronic kidney disease and cancer screening updates.
This conference is being held virtually.
Target Audience
All Physician Members, Primary Care Physicians, Pediatricians, Internal Medicine, Residents, Pharmacists, Nurses, Advanced Practice Clinicians and Allied Health Professionals
Learning Objectives
At the end of this session, learners should be able to:
- Recognize and strategize ways to provide up-to-date, best practices in evidence-based medicine related to current topics in primary care
8:30 a.m. –8:45 a.m. | Welcome and Introduction Melanie Gordon, MD, Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine, UIC Teaching Faculty,IM Residency Program, ACMC Opening Remarks Rashard Johnson, President, Advocate Trinity Hospital, Advocate South Suburban Hospital |
8:45 a.m. –9:05 a.m. 9:05 a.m. –9:10 a.m. 9:10 a.m. –9:20 a.m. 9:20 a.m. –9:45 a.m. | Introduction: Melanie Gordon, MD Panel Discussion: A Multidisciplinary Approach to the Management of Childhood Obesity Childhood Obesity; Jeremy Daigle, MD, Pediatrics Childhood Obesity; Joci Schumann, MS, RD, LDN Childhood Obesity; Kathryn Malyszko, LCPC, CADC, CDVP Panel Q&A |
9:45 a.m. –10:45 a.m. | Introduction: Jacqueline Ivey-Brown, MD Pharmacotherapy Options for Obesity Management Lovella Kanu, MD Diplomate, American Board of Obesity Medicine Assistant Program Director of Curriculum, Advocate Christ Family Medicine Residency |
10:45 a.m. –11:45 a.m. | Introduction: Jacqueline Ivey-Brown, MD Updates in Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery Jeffery Rosen, MD Bariatric Surgeon and Diplomate American Board of Obesity Medicine AMG Downers Grove Bariatric Medicine |
11:45 a.m. –12:30 p.m. | LUNCH |
12:30 p.m. –1:10 p.m. | Keynote Introduction Melanie Gordon, MD Medical Cannabis Overview in Illinois Myles J. Willingham, Division Chief of Medical Cannabis Patient Program IDPH |
1:10 p.m. –1:40 p.m. | Introduction: Roxanne Smith, MD Lung Cancer Screening Updates Paul Gordon, MD Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgeon, Advocate Christ Medical Center |
1:40 p.m. –2:10 p.m. | Introduction: Roxanne Smith, MD Colon Cancer Screening Updates Ravi Prakash, MD Interventional Gastroenterologist Advocate Aurora Health |
2:10 p.m. –2:40 p.m. | Introduction: Roxanne Smith, MD Updated Guidelines in Chronic Kidney Disease Should race modifiers be included in equations to estimate kidney function? Suresh Samson, MD, Attending Nephrologist, Advocate South Suburban and Trinity Hospital |
2:40 p.m. -3:00 p.m. | Roxanne Smith, MD Q&A , Closing Remarks |
Faculty
Melanie Gordon, MD, Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine, UIC, Teaching Faculty, IM Residency Program, ACMC
Rashard Johnson, President, Advocate Trinity Hospital, Advocate South Suburban Hospital
Jacqueline Ivey Ivey-Brown, MD, Advocate Christ Medical Center
Jeremy Daigle, MD, Advocate Christ Medical Center
Joci Schumann, MS, RD, LDN, Advocate Christ Medical Center
Kathryn Malyszko, LCPC, CADC, CDVP, Advocate Christ Medical Center
Lovella Kanu, MD Diplomate, American Board of Obesity Medicine, Assistant Program Director of Curriculum, Advocate Christ Family Medicine Residency
Jeffery Rosen, MD, Bariatric Surgeon and Diplomate American Board of Obesity Medicine, AMG Downers Grove Bariatric Medicine
Myles J. Willingham, Division Chief of Medical Cannabis Patient Program IDPH
Roxanne Smith, MD, Advocate Christ Medical Center
Paul Gordon, MD, Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgeon, Advocate Christ Medical Center
Ravi Prakash, MD, Interventional Gastroenterologist Advocate Aurora Health
Suresh Samson, MD, Attending Nephrologist, Advocate South Suburban and Trinity Hospital
Susan Serratore, RN, BSN, Advocate South Suburban Hospital
Susan Latocha, RN, BSN, Advocate Christ Medical Center
Disclosure
The planner(s) and speaker(s) have indicated that there are no relevant financial relationships with any ineligible companies to disclose.
Accreditation Statement
Advocate Aurora Health is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Credit Designation Statement
Advocate Aurora Health designates this live activity for a maximum of 5.50 AMA PRA Category 1 credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
ABIM MOC
Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the participant to earn up to 5.50 MOC points in the American Board of Internal Medicine’s (ABIM) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program. It is the CME activity provider’s responsibility to submit participant completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABIM MOC credit.
Participation information will be shared with the ABIM through the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) Program and Activity Reporting System (PARS).
Available Credit
- 5.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™Aurora Health Care is accredited by the Wisconsin Medical Society to provide continuing medical education for physicians. Aurora Health Care designates this activity for a maximum of 5.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)TM. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
- 5.50 AttendanceAttendance Credit
- 5.50 Approved AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
- 5.50 ABIM MOC Part IISuccessful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the participant to earn up to 5.50 MOC points in the American Board of Internal Medicine’s (ABIM) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program. Participants will earn MOC points equivalent to the amount of CME credits claimed for the activity. It is the CME activity provider’s responsibility to submit participant completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABIM MOC credit.
VIRTUAL EXHIBIT HALL
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