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Family Medicine Review

University of Nebraska Medical Center

Program Director: Michael A. Sitorius, MD

This intensive and comprehensive program includes a review and update on major subject areas in family medicine. The program is taught by more than 60 faculty members selected for their expertise in areas related to the successful delivery of family health care. The University of Nebraska Medical Center faculty is nationally recognized for their ability to effectively teach and work with primary care practitioners. The program combines best practice strategies and education through case studies and lectures. Over 2,000 pages of syllabus materials are provided as a resource for today’s office practice, as well as future reference.


 
CREDITS Earn up to 67 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)
CE RELEASE August 31, 2008
CE EXPIRE August 31, 2010
 
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Target Audience


The program is designed to provide a comprehensive update on the newer developments in medicine for practicing physicians, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants, as well as to prepare family medicine physicians for the American Board of Family Medicine examination.
 
 

Topics & Speakers


  • The Evaluation and Treatment of
    Peripheral Vascular Disease

    G. Matthew Longo, MD

  • Common Diseases and Atypical
    Presentation in the Elderly:
    The Revenge of the Elders

    Edward V. Vandenberg, MD, CMD

  • Dementia Overview

  • Parkinson’s Disease
    Timothy R. Malloy, MD

  • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    James W. Simmons, MD

  • Common Injuries and Problems
    in the Foot and Ankle

    Lori K. Reed, MD

  • Preoperative Assessment
    of Anesthesia Risk

    Barbara J. Hurlbert, MD

  • Abnormal Pap Smears

  • Menopausal Management/Hormone
    Replacement Therapy

    David R. Harnisch, Sr., MD

  • Epilepsy
    Sanjay P. Singh, MD

  • Abnormal Uterine Bleeding
    Sylvia J. Ziegenbein, MD

  • Hypertension

  • Cardiac Arrhythmia Management
    Daniel R. Anderson, MD, PhD

  • Rhinitis/Sinusitis
    Donald A. Leopold, MD, FACS

  • Eye Trauma and Emergencies
    Thomas W. Hejkal, MD, PhD

  • Evaluation of the Febrile Infant
    Less Than 36 Months of Age With
    No Identifiable Focus

    Meera Varman, MD

  • Voice Disorders/Hoarseness
    Frederic P. Ogren, MD, FACS

  • Lipids and Cardiovascular
    Risk Management

  • Acute Myocardial Infarction
    Scott W. Shurmur, MD

  • Diabetes Management: What's New?
    Cyrus V. Desouza, MBBS

  • Common Pediatric
    Orthopaedic Problems

    Brian P. Hasley, MD

  • New and Emerging Infectious Diseases

  • Community Acquired Pneumonia
    Mark E. Rupp, MD

  • Sports Medicine and the Field Exam
    Jay Matzke, MD

  • Family Violence: Detection &
    Management in Family Practice

    Layne A. Prest, MA, PhD

  • Medical Management of Common
    Syndromes (Part 1 & 2)

    G. Bradley Schaefer, MD, FAAP, FFACMG

  • Stroke
    Pierre B. Fayad, MD

  • Lymphomas - Principles of Diagnosis
    and Management

    Philip J. Bierman, MD

  • Geriatric Hip Fractures:
    A Multidisciplinary Approach

    Matthew A. Mormino, MD

  • Thirty Seconds to ABG Interpretation
    Mark S. Edwards, MD

  • Management of the Neck Mass
    Daniel D. Lydiatt, DDS, MD

  • Bioterrorism

  • Common Outpatient Infectious Diseases
    Philip W. Smith, MD

  • Shoulder Pain in the Adult
    Edward V. Fehringer, MD

  • Osteoporosis: Evaluation
    and Management

    Lynn Mack-Shipman, MD

  • Low Back Problems

  • A Review of Sleep and Aging
    Jeffrey L. Susman, MD

  • Breast Cancer: Surgical Management
    James A. Edney, MD

  • Contraception
    Brian J. Finley, MD

  • Congestive Heart Failure
    Ioana Dumitru, MD

  • Lab Testing of Rheumatic Diseases
    Alan R. Erickson, MD

  • Update on Gout
    Ted R. Mikuls, MD

  • Therapeutic Approaches in
    Rheumatoid Arthritis

    James R. O’Dell, MD

  • Thyroid Disorders
    Whitney S. Goldner, MD

  • Pediatric Immunization

  • Diagnosis and Management of Acute
    Otitis Media in the New Millennium

    Archana Chatterjee, MD, PhD

  • Dizziness and Vertigo: Understanding
    Balance Disorders

    Gary F. Moore, MD, FACS

  • Smoking Cessation
    Stephen I. Rennard, MD

  • Somatization Disorder
    Steven P. Wengel, MD

  • Anemia
    Paul M. Paulman, MD

  • A Review of Adolescent Medicine
    Amy E. Lacroix, MD

  • A Review of Occupational Medicine
    Mary Ann Wampler, MD, MPH

  • Hypertension During Pregnancy

  • Diabetes During Pregnancy
    Paul G. Tomich, MD

  • Evaluation and Management
    of Obesity/Diets

    Michael A. Sitorius, MD
    Maxine McElligott, MA

  • Acute Coronary Syndrome

  • Peripheral Arterial Disease
    Edward L. O’Leary MD

  • Acute Abdominal Problems
    Dmitry Oleynikov, MD

  • Substance Abuse
    Todd W. Stull, MD

  • HIV/AIDS
    Miguel G. Madariaga, MD

  • Evaluation of Incontinence
    Neena Agarwala, MD

  • Adult Attention Deficit Disorder
    Martin W.Wetzel, MD

  • Women’s Mental Health Issues
    Sharon J. Hammer, MD

  • Echocardiography: Clinical Application
    Thomas R. Porter, MD

  • Depression/Anxiety
    Matthew K. Egbert, MD

  • Management of Soft Tissue Injuries
    Ronald R. Hollins, DMD, MD

  • Hard Questions - Puzzling Behaviors

  • Pharmacology and Clinical Usefulness
    of Analgesics in Family Medicine

    James E. Dubé, PharmD, FASHP

  • The Normal Infant, First Year of Life
    Sharon R. Stoolman, MD

  • Management of Headaches
    David A. Franco, MD

  • Antibiotics
    Jeffrey N. Baldwin, PharmD, RP

  • Heart Disease in Women

  • Valvular Heart Disease
    Daniel H. Mathers, Jr., MD

  • Common Arrhythmia Problems
    in Children

    Christopher C. Erickson, MD

  • Clinically Significant Drug Interactions
    Lisa K. Worrall, PharmD, BCPS

  • Eating Disorders and Obesity
    Dean L. Antonson, MD

  • Acute Viral Hepatitis
    Rowen K. Zetterman, MD, MACP, MACG

Program Director

Michael A. Sitorius, MD
Professor and Chair
Department of Family Medicine
University of Nebraska
Medical Center


 
 

Learning Objectives


At the conclusion of this program, participants will be able to:
  • Provide an in-depth review for those who care for patients in family medicine
  • Increase the participant’s knowledge of the most recent and pertinent developments in the field of medicine which can be used in their daily practice
  • Assist practitioners in preparing for, and passing, their board recertification examination

 
 

Accreditation


The University of Nebraska Medical Center, Center for Continuing Education is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians. 
 
 

Credit Designation


The University of Nebraska Medical Center, Center for Continuing Education designates this educational activity for a maximum of 67 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

CME credit is obtained upon successful completion of an activity posttest and evaluation, as well as payment of a $40 processing fee.

This activity has been reviewed and is acceptable for up to 67 Prescribed credit(s) by the American Academy of Family Physicians. AAFP accreditation begins 08/31/08. Term of approval is for two-year(s) from this date, with option for yearly renewal.

Release date: August 31, 2008       Credits expire: August 31, 2010

 
 

Disclosure


It is the policy that the course planners, faculty, and provider disclose real or apparent conflicts of interest relating to the topics of this educational activity, and also disclose discussions of unlabeled/unapproved uses of drugs or devices during their presentation(s). Detailed disclosure will be made in the course materials.