Agenda/View Sessions - May 13, 2023

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8:00 am EDT
Updates on Cardio-Oncology (2023)

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Overview

In this session, you'll learn more about:

  • Definition of  cancer therapy–related cardiac dysfunction (CTRCD)
  • Role of imaging in the management of CTRCD
  • Review recent guidelines and pragmatic approach to managing cardio-oncology patients
Speaker(s)

Vikranth Gongidi, DO, FACOI, Cardiologist, Cleveland Clinic Indian River Medical Center

8:45 am EDT
Anticoagulation Options: DOAC vs Left Atrial Occlusion Device (2023)

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In this session, you'll learn how to:

  • Define the recommendations for use of Novel Oral Anticoagulants (NOACs) for treatment of Atrial Fibrillation and exclusion criteria for their use based upon the 2019 ACC/AHA/HRS Focused Update of Treatment Guidelines to Prevent Thromboembolism in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation.
  • Discuss the research literature that led to the Centers for Medicare Services (CMS) to adopt the National Coverage Decision for Left Atrial Appendage Occluder Device Implant and review the specific criteria that must be met for a patient to be considered eligible to receive a Left Atrial Appendage Occluder Device.
  • Discuss the up-to-date literature that compares Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion, Direct Oral Anticoagulants and Warfarin usage for patients with Nonvalvular Atrial Fibrillation
Speaker(s)

Brett Faulknier, DO, Section Chair, Electrophysiology, Cleveland Clinic Indian River Hospital

9:35 am EDT
Tricuspid Valve Interventions (2023)

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In this session, you'll learn how to:

  • Discuss the pathology of tricupsid regurgitation including CIED (cardiac implantable electronic device) related tricuspid regurgitation.
  • Review current assessment recommendations with echocardiography for severe tricuspid regurgitation and tricuspid valve disease.
  • Discuss current and upcoming options for repair and replacement for severe tricuspid regurgitation.
Speaker(s)

Laura Sullivan, MD, Echo Lab Director, Cleveland Clinic Indian River Hospital

10:25 am EDT
Curbside Consultations: "Hey, Doc. Got a Minute?" (2023)

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In this session, you'll learn:

  • To help make our Osteopathic Internists more thoughtful, more compassionate, more knowledgeable, and overall uniquely more capable clinicians than their allopathic counterparts
  • To (hopefully) provide “pearls” useful to the internist in the care of his/her patients with complex or otherwise challenging medical problems
  • In the appropriate scenario, to remind clinicians to consider Toxic Shock Syndrome, potentially resulting in an improved outcome where current mortality estimates are 30-70%
Speaker(s)

Gerald W. Blackburn, DO, MACOI, Clinical Professor of Medicine, Michigan State University, College of Osteopathic Medicine

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

Joanne Kaiser-Smith, DO, FACOI (President), Associate Dean

Charlene A. LePane, DO, FACOI, Gastroenterologist, AdventHealth

John E. Prior, DO, FACOI, Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine, The Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine

11:45 am EDT
LUNCH BREAK

(60 mins)

12:45 pm EDT
Sleep Apnea: The Need for Evaluation and Management (2023)

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Overview

In this session, you'll learn:

  • Sleep apnea is a common medical condition and all patients should be at least screened for the risk factors.
  • Testing can be done easily in the outpatient setting for sleep apnea.
  • Monitoring compliance to assure adequate treatment is needed.
Speaker(s)

Michelle F. Zetoony-Nudell, DO, FACOI, Clinician and Owner, DO Sleep Solutions, Inc

1:35 pm EDT
Patient-Centered Clinical Care of African Americans (2023)

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Overview

Review the latest life expectancy data for the US population by race/ethnicity.

Examine the historical events that impacted health disparities by race/ethnicity in the US including segregation, redlining, and mistrust.

Review clinical interventions that can lower a variety of risks for African Americans

Speaker(s)

Gregory Hall, MD, Founder & Board Chairman, National Institute for African American Health

2:10 pm EDT
Medicine and Social Media (2023)

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In this session, you'll learn how to:

  • Understand how social media is used by patients and physicians.
  • Identify online misinformation and how it impacts healthcare.
  • Learn strategies to grow your social media following.
Speaker(s)

Zachary Rubin, MD, Pediatric Allergist/Immunologist, Oak Brook Allergists

3:00 pm EDT
OMM for the Subspecialist (2023)

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Overview

Review basic Osteopathic philosophy, physiology and the application of OMT

Review OMT techniques that subspecialists can utilize safely for patients

Review how these techniques can be easily become adjuncts to our standard medical care to improve patient outcomes

Speaker(s)

Antonios J. Tsompanidis, DO, Chief Academic Officer, CarePoint Health