Comprehensive Review of Family Medicine provides expert advice and clinical guidance for a holistic and practical approach to the biological, psychological, and social implications involved in a patient’s immediate care, clinical outcome, and long-term health.
Lectures from skilled, widely published, and national authoritative speakers focus on both commonly and uncommonly seen conditions: disorders in internal medicine, medical subspecialties, pediatrics, ob/gyn, neurology, psychiatry, dermatology, surgical areas, orthopedics, and musculoskeletal disorders. Additional presentations cover areas such as COVID-19 treatment, vaccines for adults and children, pain management, substance use disorder, LGBTQIA patients, domestic violence, malpractice, and more.
Cardiology
Hypertension – Where We Are and How We Got Here – Louis Kuritzky, MD
Peripheral Arterial Disease Management – Eric S. Hager, MD
Coronary Artery Disease – Matthew E. Harinstein, MD, MBA, FACC, FASE, FASNC
Update in Heart Failure – Jessica J. Huston, MD
Case Studies in EKGs and Arrhythmias – Michael Joseph Curren, Jr., MD, MS
Endocrinology
Insulin Therapy in Diabetes – Mary Korytkowski, MD
Office Management of Thyroid Disorders – Elena Morariu, MD
Osteoporosis Assessment and Management – Susan L. Greenspan, MD
Diet and Medications for Weight Loss – Noor A. Khan, MD
Gastroenterology
Esophageal Disorders – Kevin McGrath, MD
Irritable Bowel Syndrome/Diarrhea/Constipation – Aylin Tansel, MD and David J. Levinthal, MD, PhD
A Basic Approach to Liver Disease in Primary Care – Nialdri Das, MD
Urology
Urinary Incontinence – Louis Kuritzky, MD
Male and Female Sexual Dysfunction – Louis Kuritzky, MD
Pediatrics
Pediatric Pearls – Donald B. Middleton, MD
Vector-Borne Diseases – Andrew J. Nowalk, MD, PhD
Common Pediatric Infections and Evidence-Based Therapy – Andrew J. Nowalk, MD, PhD
Infant Growth and Nutrition: Case Studies – Maryellen A. Schroeder, MD, MPH
Pediatric Orthopedic Conditions – Francis G. O’Connor, MD, MPH
Adolescent Medicine – Christopher V. Chambers, MD
Ophthalmology
Ophthalmology – Eye Stuff Made Easy – Evan “Jake” Waxman, MD, PhD
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Conception and Contraception – Karen Melissa Moyer, MD
Medical Complications of Pregnancy – Allison Flaherty, DO
Clinical Management of Adnexal Masses – Bruce W. Morrison, MD
Sexually Transmitted Infections – Margot Savoy, MD, MPH, FAAFP
Abnormal Uterine Bleeding – E.J. Mayeaux, Jr., MD, DABFP, FAAFP, DABPM-CI
Abnormal Pap Smear – Stella Winters, MD
Dermatology
Acne – Richard P. Usatine, MD
Eczema and Rashes – Richard P. Usatine, MD
Benign and Malignant Skin Lesions – Joseph C. English III, MD
Cutaneous Signs of Systemic Disease – Timothy Patton, DO
Psychiatry
Medical Complications of Eating Disorders – Jennifer K. Seidenberg, MD
Dealing with Illicit Drug and Alcohol Use – Sanketh Proddutur, MD
Major Depressive Disorder and Bipolar Disorder for the Primary Care Physician – Robert Hudak, MD
Depression and Anxiety in Children and Adolescents – Patricia M. McGuire, MD
Psychosis and Anxiety in Primary Care – Heather Sakely, PharmD
Motivational Interviewing – Practices from the Heart – Antoine Douaihy, MD
Neurology
Tremor – Martin A. Samuels, MD, DSc(hon), FAAN, MACP, FRCP, FANA
Seizures – Neil A. Busis, MD, and Jacqueline French, MD
Migraine Management 2022 – Blending Advances with Standards of Care – Robert G. Kaniecki, MD
Stroke Update – Steven K. Feske, MD
Dementia and Delirium – Oscar L. Lopez, MD, FAAN
An Approach to Suspected Neuromuscular Disease – David Lacomis, MD
Otolaryngology
Dizziness and Vertigo – Joseph M. Furman, MD, PhD
Pearls in Otolaryngology – Suman Golla, MD, FACS
Nephrology
Updates in Chronic Kidney Disease and Acute Kidney Injury – Brian W. Zimmer, DO
Hematuria and Kidney Stones – Nabil H. Mikhael, MD
Pulmonology
Management of COPD in the Outpatient Setting – Frank C. Sciurba, MD, FCCP
Asthma Review – Pharmacotherapy and Guideline Updates – Marianne E. Koenig, PharmD, BCPS
Sleep Apnea: Diagnosis and Treatment – Patrick J. Strollo, Jr., MD
Chronic Cough and Tips on Smoking Cessation – John Brehm, MD, MPH
Hematology
Anemia and Thrombocytopenia – Min Sun, MD, PhD
Thromboembolism and Management of Thrombosis – Irina Chibisov, MD
Musculoskeletal Disorders
Back Pain – Christopher J. Standaert, MD
Arthritis Update – Dana P. Ascherman, MD and Siamak Moghadam-Kia, MD
Crystalline Disease – Chester V. Oddis, MD
Fibromyalgia Management in Family Medicine – Jeffrey Lineman, DO
The Hip Through the Lifespan – Craig S. Mauro, MD
Infectious Disease
Adult Infectious Diseases – Raymond E. Pontzer, MD, FACP
COVID Therapeutic Update – Tina Borneman, RPh, BCNSP
Oncology
Problem Cancers – Richard D. Bruehlman, MD
Heme-Onc Immunotherapy: Overview for the PCP – John Lech, DO
Special Topics
Toxicology and Poison – Michael J. Lynch, MD
Malpractice and You – Richard P. Kidwell
Intimate Partner Violence – Amy Crawford-Faucher, MD, FAAFP
Caring for LGBTQIA Patients – Steven R. Wolfe, DO, MPH, FAAFD, AAHIVS
Adult Vaccination 2022 and Beyond – Donald B. Middleton, MD
Childhood Immunizations – Sharon G. Humiston, MD, MPH, PhD
Sports Medicine Update – Jeanne Doperak, DO
Allergies – Andrej A. Petrov, MD
Acute and Chronic Pain Management – Benedict J. Alter, MD, PhD
Family Practice Sports Imaging – Jeffrey D. Towers, MD
Asthenia! Tired of Fatigue? Don’t Be! – Donald B. Middleton, MD
Surgery
General Surgical Disorders – Sean P. Whelan, MD
Rectal Disease – Donald B. Middleton, MD
Office Procedures – E.J. Mayeaux, Jr., MD, DABFP, FAAFP, DABPM-CI
Pharmacology
Drugs for Hypercholesterolemia – Amy Grimes, PharmD, BCPS, BCGP
Non-Insulin Medications in the Treatment of Adults with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus – Bobbie Farrah, PharmD, BCPS, BCACP
Glucose Monitors – Gregory Castelli, PharmD, BCPS, BC-ADM
Geriatrics
Issues in Geriatrics – Elizabeth Anne Mohan, MD