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Internal Medicine Board Certification and Recertification Review

University of California, San Francisco, UCSF Medical Center

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• A concise review that covers all essential topics for exam preparation in just 25 hours

• Contains expert presentations that cover primary care and every medical subspecialty

• Advantages of your CMEinfo home study activity:

– Learn at your own pace from experts, in the comfort of your home or office
– No travel costs or time away from your practice
– Select the lectures that you want in order to make the most of your time
– Start, stop, and repeat lectures at your convenience

• A video/audio activity designed to keep you at the forefront of your specialty


 
CREDITS Earn up to 25.5AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™
CE RELEASE September 1, 2008
CE EXPIRE August 31, 2011
 
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Program Information


A COMPREHENSIVE PREPARATION FOR THE ABIM CERTIFICATION
& RECERTIFICATION EXAM IN INTERNAL MEDICINE
The Internal Medicine Board Certification and Recertification Review provides a comprehensive and practical review of internal medicine. Aimed at physicians preparing for the American Board of Internal Medicine Certification or Recertification Examination, it is also appropriate for any physician seeking an intensive review of internal medicine. The course covers primary care, every medical subspecialty, and selected outside specialties such as neurology, dermatology, and psychiatry.
 
 

Topics & Speakers


Introduction and Test Taking Tips
H. Quinny Cheng, MD

Primary Care / AmbulatoryMedicine
Jeffrey Kohlwes, MD, MPH

Psychiatry
Descartes Li, MD

Infectious Disease 1
Peter Chin-Hong, MD

Geriatrics
Anna Chang, MD

Gastroenterology – General GI
Neil Stollman, MD

Cardiology Part 1
Yerem Yeghiazarians, MD

Endocrinology
Diana M. Antoniucci, MD, MAS

Neurology
S. Andrew Josephson, MD

HospitalMedicine
H. Quinny Cheng, MD

Nephrology
Kerry Cho, MD

Pulmonary and Critical Care 1
Leslie Zimmerman, MD

Pulmonary and Critical Care 2
Robert Jasmer, MD

Infectious Disease 2
Lisa G. Winston, MD

Cardiology Part 2
Yerem Yeghiazarians, MD

Rheumatology 1
Jeffrey Critchfield, MD

Rheumatology 2
Jonathan Graf, MD

Rheumatology Potpourri
Jeffrey Critchfield, MD
Jonathan Graf, MD

Oncology
Andrew H. Ko, MD

Hematology
Bradley Lewis, MD

 
COURSE DIRECTOR

H. Quinny Cheng, MD
Associate Clinical Professor of Medicine
Director, Medical Consultation Service
UCSF Medical Center

 
COURSE FACULTY

Diana M. Antoniucci, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Division of Endocrinology

Anna Chang, MD
Assistant Clinical
Professor of Medicine
Division of Geriatrics
Director, SFVAMC Nursing Home Care Unit

Peter Chin-Hong, MD
Assistant Professor
Division of Infectious Diseases
Director, Transplant and Immunocompromised Host
Infectious Diseases Program

Kerry Cho, MD
Assistant Clinical Professor,
Division of Nephrology
Medical Director, Apheresis Hemodialysis Unit

Jeffrey Critchfield, MD
Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine
Chief, Division of Hospital Medicine
San Francisco General Hospital

Jonathan Graf, MD
Assistant Adjunct Professor of Medicine
Division of Rheumatology
San Francisco General Hospital

Robert Jasmer, MD
Associate Clinical Professor of Medicine

(All UCSF unless indicated)

S. Andrew Josephson, MD
Assistant Clinical Professor of Neurology

Andrew H. Ko, MD
Assistant Clinical Professor of Medicine
Division of Hematology/Oncology

Jeffrey Kohlwes, MD, MPH
Associate Professor of Medicine
Director, VAMC PRIME Program

Descartes Li, MD
Associate Clinical Professor of Psychiatry
Chief, UCSF Bipolar Disorder Program

Neil Stollman, MD
Associate Clinical Professor of Medicine

Lisa G. Winston, MD
Assistant Clinical Professor of Medicine
Division of Infectious Diseases
Interim Vice Chief, Medical Services and Hospital Epidemiologist
San Francisco General Hospital

Yerem Yeghiazarians, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Co-Director of the UCSF
Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory
Director of Peripheral Interventional Cardiology Program

Leslie Zimmerman, MD
Professor of Clinical Medicine
Director, Bronchoscopy Service
Director, Intensive Care Unit
VA Medical Center


 
 

Learning Objectives


After viewing this program, participants should be able to describe:
  • Strengths and weaknesses in their own knowledge of internal medicine and successfully address these in preparation
    for the ABIM Certification or Recertification Examination and for their ongoing clinical practice
  • The most important evidence-based advances in clinical medicine over the past decade
  • Approaches to diagnosing, treating, and preventing important conditions in general internal medicine and medicine
    subspecialties, as well as provide care expected of a general internist for conditions in non-medicine specialties
    (e.g. psychiatry, rheumatology, and neurology)

 
 

Accreditation Statement


The University of California, San Francisco School of Medicine (UCSF) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
 
 

Designation


The University of California, San Francisco School of Medicine designates this enduring material for a maximum of
25.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Each physician should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. The approved credits shown above include 1.0 credit toward meeting the requirement under California Assembly Bill 1820, Geriatric Medicine.

Release date: September 1, 2008
Credits expire: August 31, 2011

CME credit is obtained upon successful completion of an activity evaluation, as well as payment of a $30 processing fee. Evaluations and payments received in the office of CME on or after September 31, 2011 will not be honored for credit issuance.