Agenda/View Sessions - May 9, 2023

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Kevin P. Hubbard, DO, MACOI

Hematology

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7:00 am EDT
Benign Hematology (2023)

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Overview

In this session, you'll: 

  • Learn to appropriately work-up and treat iron, B12 & folate deficiencies
  • Learn the differentials between microcytic, normocytic and macrocytic anemias and appropriate work-up.
  • Learn the differentials of hemolytic anemias.

Speaker(s)

Cheryl D. Kovalski, DO, FACOI, Oncologist/Hematologist, Karmanos Cancer Institute at McLaren Greater Lansing

7:40 am EDT
Disorders of Hemostasis (2023)

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In this session, you'll learn how to:

  • Be able to differentiate between von Willebrands and Hemophilia
  • Understand the appropriate treatment of thrombotic events
  • Know the differential of thrombocytopenia

Speaker(s)

Cheryl D. Kovalski, DO, FACOI, Oncologist/Hematologist, Karmanos Cancer Institute at McLaren Greater Lansing

8:10 am EDT
Leukemia and Lymphoma (2023)

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In this session, you'll learn how to:

  • Be able to know the differences between the 3 grades of nonHodgkin lymphoma
  • Understand the staging of lymphoma
  • Understand the difference between nonHodgkin lymphoma and Hodgkin lymphoma

Speaker(s)

Cheryl D. Kovalski, DO, FACOI, Oncologist/Hematologist, Karmanos Cancer Institute at McLaren Greater Lansing

8:45 am EDT
Myelodysplastic Syndrome & Plasma Cell Dyscrasias (2023)

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In this session, you'll learn how to:

  • Be able to appropriate place myelodysplastic syndrome as a differential in patients being worked up for anemia and pancytopenia.
  • Understand the difference between MGUS and multiple myeloma.
  • Understand the differential in myeloproliferative disorders.

Speaker(s)

Cheryl D. Kovalski, DO, FACOI, Oncologist/Hematologist, Karmanos Cancer Institute at McLaren Greater Lansing

9:15 am EDT
Clinical Oncology, Physical Diagnosis, Systemic Manifestations, Chemotherapy (2023)

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In this session, you'll learn how to

  • Refresh the attendee’s knowledge of clinical oncologic concepts.
  • Discuss concepts in the evaluation of patients with suspected malignancies.
  • Review current information regarding anti-cancer therapies, and their toxicities.

Speaker(s)

Kevin P. Hubbard, DO, MACOI, Clinical Professor of Medicine, University of Missouri - Kansas City School of Medicine

Oncology

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9:50 am EDT
Basic Oncology, Markers, Genes (2023)

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In this session, you'll learn how to:

  • Refresh the attendee’s knowledge of clinical oncologic concepts.
  • Discuss concepts in the evaluation of patients with suspected malignancies.
  • Review current information regarding anti-cancer therapies, and their toxicities.

Speaker(s)

Kevin P. Hubbard, DO, MACOI, Clinical Professor of Medicine, University of Missouri - Kansas City School of Medicine

10:15 am EDT
Oncology Palliative Care Session (2023)

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In this session, you'll learn how to:

  • Refresh the attendee’s knowledge of clinical oncologic concepts.
  • Discuss concepts in the evaluation of patients with suspected malignancies.
  • Review current information regarding anti-cancer therapies, and their toxicities.

Speaker(s)

Kevin P. Hubbard, DO, MACOI, Clinical Professor of Medicine, University of Missouri - Kansas City School of Medicine

10:50 am EDT
Cancer in Men-Prostate, Testes and Kidney (2023)

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In this session, you'll learn how to:

  • Refresh the attendee’s knowledge of common male cancers.
  • Discuss concepts in the management of patients with these malignancies.
  • Review current information regarding relevant anti-cancer therapies, and their toxicities.

Speaker(s)

Kevin P. Hubbard, DO, MACOI, Clinical Professor of Medicine, University of Missouri - Kansas City School of Medicine

11:25 am EDT
Cancer in Women - Breast, Uterus and Ovary (2023)

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In this session, you'll learn how to:

  • Refresh the attendee’s knowledge of common female cancers.
  • Discuss concepts in the management of patients with these malignancies.
  • Review current information regarding relevant anti-cancer therapies, and their toxicities.

Speaker(s)

Kevin P. Hubbard, DO, MACOI, Clinical Professor of Medicine, University of Missouri - Kansas City School of Medicine

11:55 am EDT
LUNCH BREAK

(60 mins)

Gastroenterology

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12:55 pm EDT
Disease of the Esophagus (2023)

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In this session, you'll learn how to:

  • Identify basic information concerning esophageal diseases
  • Recognize diagnostic evaluation for esophageal diseases
  • Recall treatment options for esophageal disease

Speaker(s)

Catherine A. Kerschen, DO, FACOI, Associate Professor of Medicine, Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine

1:30 pm EDT
Liver Diseases (2023)

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In this session, you'll learn how to:

  • Identify basic information concerning liver diseases
  • Recognize diagnostic evaluation for liver diseases
  • Recall treatment options for liver disease
Speaker(s)

Catherine A. Kerschen, DO, FACOI, Associate Professor of Medicine, Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine

2:20 pm EDT
Disease of the Small Intestine (2023)

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In this session, you'll learn how to:

  • Identify basic information concerning small bowel diseases
  • Recognize diagnostic evaluation for small bowel diseases
  • Recall treatment options for small bowel disease

Speaker(s)

Catherine A. Kerschen, DO, FACOI, Associate Professor of Medicine, Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine

2:55 pm EDT
GI Surgery Review: Indications and Complications - What to Look For (2023)

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In this session, you'll learn how to:

  • Identify the recommendations for GERD surgery.
  • Describe GI complications of various surgeries.
  • Review presentation, risks, and treatment for post-op ileus.

Speaker(s)

Catherine A. Kerschen, DO, FACOI, Associate Professor of Medicine, Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine

3:30 pm EDT
Disease of the Pancreas (2023)

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In this session, you'll learn how to:

  • Describe and instruct about the diseases normal afflicting the pancreas.
  • Differentiate diseases in the pancreas from one another and prescribe specific treatment for them.
  • Show the connection between the pancreas and other organs and the inner-functioning between them.

Speaker(s)

Lindsay Negash, DO, Clinical Gastroenterologist Clinical Instructor, Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine

4:05 pm EDT
Disease of the Stomach (2023)

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In this session, you'll:

  • Discuss and understand pathology and treatment of disease of the stomach
  • Discuss the difference in diagnosis of diseases of the stomach
  • Learn how to evaluate and examine a patient with a stomach complaint

Speaker(s)

Lindsay Negash, DO, Clinical Gastroenterologist Clinical Instructor, Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine

4:45 pm EDT
Disease of the Colon (2023)

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In this session, you'll learn how: 

  • To describe and familiarize with an array of pathology that can affect the colon.
  • To demonstrate how to differentiate diseases of the colon and diagnose them.
  • To discuss treatment of said diseases and how to take care of patents with these afflictions.

Speaker(s)

Lindsay Negash, DO, Clinical Gastroenterologist Clinical Instructor, Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine

5:20 pm EDT
Cancer of the GI Tract, Liver and Pancreas (2023)

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In this session, you'll learn how:

  • To discuss the various malignancies that can arise in the G.I. tract.
  • To review the best methods of diagnosis of cancer in the GI tract.
  • To list and discuss the risk macros for various malignancies of the GI tract.

Speaker(s)

Lindsay Negash, DO, Clinical Gastroenterologist Clinical Instructor, Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine