The 63rd Annual Internal Medicine Update program offers thorough, high-yield teaching to make sure physicians are up to date with the most recent research and best practices to improve patient care. It is presented by the top clinical staff from Harvard Medical School and Massachusetts General Hospital.
This program covers the breadth of Internal Medicine subspecialties, including:
Cardiovascular Medicine
Infectious Diseases, including emerging infections and COVID-19
Immunotherapies and Biologics
Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine
Hematology and Oncology
Gastroenterology
Endocrinology
Rheumatology
Nephrology
Allergy and Immunology
Geriatrics
Obesity Medicine
Lifestyle Medicine
Women’s Health
Hospital Medicine
Mind-Body Medicine
Addiction Medicine
Neurology
Psychiatry
Palliative Care
Dermatology
Pain Medicine
Schedule
Monday, June 05, 2023
7:00am to 7:15am Course IntroductionJoshua Metlay, MD, PhD, David Dudzinski, MD, JD, and Rocio Hurtado, MD, DTM&H
7:15am to 8:00am Acute Kidney Injury: A Practical FrameworkAndrew Lundquist, MD, PhD
8:00am to 9:00am Venous Thromboembolic Disease: A Practical ApproachSamuel Goldhaber, MD
9:00am to 9:45am Update in Management of Chronic Kidney Disease, including ESRDDavid Steele, MBBCh
9:45am to 10:15am Break
10:15am to 11:00am Renal Cases (Interactive Session)Andrew Fenves, MD
11:00am to 12:00pm Dysnatremias: A Practical ApproachJuan Carlos Ayus, MD
12:00pm to 12:45pm The Use of Opioids for Chronic Pain ManagementGary Brenner, MD, PhD
12:45pm to 1:15pm Break
1:15pm to 1:45pm Systemic Lupus for the ClinicianRobert Friday, MD, PhD
1:45pm to 2:30pm Giant Cell Arteritis and Polymyalgia Rheumatica: Novel ApproachesSebastian Unizony, MD
2:30pm to 3:00pm Demistifying Laboratory Interpretation in RheumatologySara Schoenfeld, MD
3:00pm to 3:30pm Inflammatory Arthritis Syndromes: What’s NewSheila Arvikar, MD
3:30pm to 4:15pm Clinical Cases in DermatologyAdam Lipworth, MD
4:15pm to 4:30pm Break
Monday Workshop Option A
Addiction Medicine in 2023
4:30pm to 5:15pm Alcohol Use Disorder in Clinical Practice: What the Clinician Needs to KnowEugene Lambert, MD
5:15pm to 6:00pm Update in Opiate Use Disorder in Clinical PracticeSarah Wakeman, MD
6:00pm to 6:45pm Tobacco Dependence: Best Management StrategiesNancy Rigotti, MD
6:45pm to 7:15pm Q & ADrs. Lambert and Wakeman, and Krishna Reddy, MD, MS
Monday Workshop Option B
Lifestyle Medicine for the Practicing Clinician
4:30pm to 5:15pm Lifestyle Medicine in 2023: The Basic FoundationElizabeth Frates, MD
5:15pm to 6:00pm Nutrition in MedicineCaroline Apovian, MD
6:00pm to 6:45pm Mind Body Medicine: Evidence-Based Approaches and PearlsDarshan Mehta, MD, MPH
6:45pm to 7:15pm Q & ADrs. Frates, Apovian, and Mehta
Tuesday, June 06, 2023
7:00am to 7:30am Q & A with the Professors
7:30am to 8:15am Contemporary Diagnosis and Management of Hypertensive DisordersRandall Zusman, MD
8:15am to 9:00am Sepsis Update in 2023Eric Schmidt, MD
9:00am to 9:45am Type 2 Diabetes: A Comprehensive Review for the Practicing ClinicianDavid Nathan, MD
9:45am to 10:00am Break
10:00am to 10:45am Coagulation IDavid Kuter, MD, DPhil
10:45am to 11:30am Update in Hypothyroidism and HyperthyroidismGilbert Daniels, MD
11:30am to 12:15pm Contemporary Management Strategies in Diabetes 2023Enrico Cagliero, MD
12:15pm to 12:45pm Practical Approach to the Patient with Menopausal Symptoms in 2023Kathryn Martin, MD
12:45pm to 1:45pm Break
1:45pm to 2:30pm Hospital Medicine UpdateMelissa Mattison, MD
2:30pm to 3:15pm Allergy and Immunology UpdateAleena Banerji, MD
3:15pm to 3:45pm What’s New in Sleep ApneaJames Mojica, MD
3:45pm to 4:30pm Anemia and Other Hematology Cases: Interactive SessionDavid Sykes, MD, PhD
4:30pm to 4:45pm Break
4:45pm to 5:15pm Asthma Diagnosis and Management in 2023Jessica McCannon, MD
5:15pm to 6:00pm Chronic Cough: How to Approach and How to ManageKai Saukkonen, MD
6:00pm to 6:45pm Update on COPDDavid Kanarek, MD
6:45pm to 7:30pm Update on Ovarian Cancer Screening and Genetic Risk of GYN MalignanciesMarcela Del Carmen, MD
Wednesday, June 07, 2023
7:00am to 7:30am Q & A with the Professors
7:30am to 8:15am C-diff Update: Latest ConceptsJessica Allegretti, MD, MPH
8:15am to 9:15am COVID-19 in 2023: Lessons Learned and Key Management StrategiesArthur Kim, MD and Eric Meyerowitz, MD
9:15am to 10:00am What’s New in Immunizations for the Practicing Clinician: Navigating the MazeEdward Ryan, MD
10:00am to 10:15am Break
10:15am to 11:00am COVID-19: Update on Vaccines, Variants, and BoostersJacob Lemieux, MD, PhD
11:00am to 11:30am Post-COVID Syndromes: Lessons Learned and New FrontiersGeorge Alba, MD
11:30am to 12:15pm Hot Topics in Infectious DiseaseSarah Hammond, MD
12:15pm to 1:00pm Pneumonia: A Practical Approach in 2023Joshua Metlay, MD, PhD
1:00pm to 2:00pm CPC New England Journal of MedicineDavid Dudzinski, MD, JD
2:00pm to 2:45pm Break
2:45pm to 3:30pm Skin/Soft Tissue Infections for the ClinicianSandra Nelson, MD
3:30pm to 4:15pm HIV/AIDS UpdateMartin Hirsch, MD
4:15pm to 4:30pm Break
4:30pm to 5:15pm Emerging Infectious Diseases: From Mpox (monkeypox) to Polio and MoreErica Shenoy, MD, PhD
5:15pm to 6:00pm Antibiotics: What You Need to Know in 2023Alyssa Letourneau, MD, MPH
6:00pm to 6:30pm Infections in the Immunocompromised HostCamille Kotton, MD
6:30pm to 7:30pm Update in Sexually Transmitted DiseasesDonna Felsenstein, MD
Thursday, June 08, 2023
7:00am to 7:30am Q & A with the Professors
7:30am to 8:15am Breast Cancer Screening and Prevention in 2023Wendy Chen, MD, MPH
8:15am to 9:00am Breast Cancer Management: What’s New in the FieldIrene Kuter, MD, DPhil
9:00am to 9:45am Osteoporosis: A Practical Approach for 2023Elaine Yu, MD, MMSc
9:45am to 10:00am Break
10:00am to 10:45am Coagulation IIDavid Kuter, MD, DPhil
10:45am to 11:30am What You Need to Know about Immunotherapies in OncologyKerry Reynolds, MD
11:30am to 12:30pm Obesity in 2023: A New EraLee Kaplan, MD, PhD
12:30pm to 1:00pm Break
1:00pm to 1:45pm Colon Cancer Screening Update in 2023Daniel Chung, MD
1:45pm to 2:15pm Update in Prostate CancerAnthony D’Amico, MD, PhD
2:15pm to 3:00pm Headaches and Stroke: Update for the ClinicianAneesh Singhal, MD
3:00pm to 4:00pm Update in Upper GI Tract Diseases and Irritable Bowel SyndromeKyle Staller, MD, MPH
4:00pm to 4:30pm Autoimmune Liver Disease UpdateDaniel Pratt, MD
4:30pm to 5:15pm Update in GI Malignancies in 2023Aparna Parikh, MD
5:15pm to 5:30pm Break
Thursday Workshop Option A
Cardiometabolic Disease: Insights and Clinical Approaches
5:30pm to 6:15pm Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver DiseaseKathleen Corey, MD, MPH
6:15pm to 7:00pm Inflammation and Atherosclerosis: Colchicine and BeyondPaul Ridker, MD, MPH
7:00pm to 7:45pm Exercise for Health: What’s New in 2023Meagan Wasfy, MD, MPH
7:45pm to 8:15pm Q & ADrs. Corey and Ridker, and Timothy Churchill, MD
Thursday Workshop Option B
Contemporary Challenges in GI and Hepatology
5:30pm to 6:15pm Updated Management of GI Bleeding in Clinical PracticeJoseph Yarze, MD
6:15pm to 7:00pm Viral Hepatitis Update in 2023Ray Chung, MD
7:00pm to 7:45pm Evidence-Based Approach to Cirrhosis: Complications and ManagementJay Luther, MD
7:45pm to 8:15pm Q & A
Friday, June 09, 2023
7:00am to 7:30am Q & A with the Professors
7:30am to 8:15am Best Approaches in the Evaluation of Patients with CADJames Guseh, MD
8:15am to 9:00am Atrial Fibrillation and Ventricular Arrhythmias in 2023Moussa Mansour, MD
9:00am to 9:45am Medical Management of CAD and Periop: What’s NewDavid Dudzinski, MD, JD
9:45am to 10:00am Break
10:00am to 10:45am Update in Heart FailureChristopher Newton-Cheh, MD
10:45am to 11:15am Thoracic Aorta Disease UpdateEric Isselbacher, MD
11:15am to 12:00pm Contemporary Care of the LGBTQ PatientRobert Goldstein, MD, PhD
12:00pm to 12:30pm Break
12:30pm to 1:15pm Q & A Session with Cardiology
1:15pm to 2:00pm Hyperlipidemia: Latest ConceptsPradeep Natarajan, MD, MMSc
2:00pm to 2:45pm Acute Coronary Syndrome in 2023Marc Sabatine, MD, MPH
2:45pm to 3:30pm Mycobacterial Infections Update in 2023Rocio Hurtado, MD, DTM&H
3:30pm to 4:00pm Valvular Heart Disease: What’s NewEvin Yucel, MD
4:00pm to 4:15pm Break
4:15pm to 4:45pm Gout: Best Approaches in Diagnosis and ManagementChio Yokose, MD, MSc
4:45pm to 5:30pm Lung Cancer UpdateIbiayi Dagogo-Jack, MD
5:30pm to 6:00pm Peripheral Arterial Disease: What You Need to KnowDouglas Drachman, MD
6:00pm to 7:00pm Palliative Care UpdateBethany-Rose Daubman, MD
Saturday, June 10, 2023
7:00am to 7:45am Preoperative Cardiac Evaluation: What’s New in the FieldDavid Dudzinski, MD, JD
7:45am to 8:30am Cases in Geriatrics: Pearls for the Practicing ClinicianFadi Ramadan, MD
8:30am to 9:30am Update on Depression and Anxiety in 2023Guy Maytal, MD
9:30am to 10:00am Break
10:00am to 10:30am Delirium: Clinical Pearls in Detection and ManagementScott Beach, MD
10:30am to 11:15am Dementia: What You Need to KnowMark Albers, MD, PhD
11:15am to 12:00pm Heart Disease in Women in 2023Malissa Wood, MD
