• Recent Advances in Thromboembolism
  and Anticoagulation
  Tracy Minichiello, MD

• Update in the Management of Sepsis
  Michael A. Gropper, MD, PhD

• Diagnosis and Management of Acute
  Lower GI Bleeding
  Jonathan P. Terdiman, MD

• Recognizing and Managing
  Neurological Emergencies
  S. Andrew Josephson, MD

• Hospitalist Program Innovations:
  Acute Bed Management, Surgical
  Co-Management and More
  Eric Howell, MD and Robert M. Wachter, MD

• Pre-Op Assessment
  H. Quinny Cheng, MD

• The Quality and Safety Movements
  in 2011: The Stakes Grow Higher
  Robert M. Wachter, MD

• Society of Hospital Medicine (SHM)
  Update & Discussion
  Laurence Wellikson, MD

• Clinical Problem-Solving Exercise
  Gurpreet Dhaliwal, MD

• How Should We Treat Diabetes and
  Hyperglycemia in the Hospitalized Patient?
  Guillermo E. Umpierrez, MD

• Clinical Potpourri I: Diagnosing and
  Managing Acute Kidney Injury
  Sharon Anderson, MD

• Clinical Potpourri II: Hospital Dermatology
  Lindy P. Fox, MD

• Acid-Base Problems in Hospital Medicine
  Sharon Anderson, MD

• Tough Cases in Hospital Cardiology
  James M. Kirshenbaum, MD

• Diagnosis and Management of Acute
  Kidney Injury in the Hospital
  Sharon Anderson, MD

• Management of Acute Coronary Syndromes:
  What the Hospitalist Needs to Know
  James M. Kirshenbaum, MD

• Update in Diagnosis and Treatment of Stroke
  S. Andrew Josephson, MD

• Management of Heart Failure in the
  Hospitalized Patient
  James M. Kirshenbaum, MD

• Clinical Controversies in Medical Consultation
  H. Quinny Cheng, MD

• Scary Arrhythmias in the Hospital
  Gregory M. Marcus, MD, MAS

• The Year in Review in Hospital Medicine
  Bradley A. Sharpe, MD and Michelle Mourad, MD

COURSE CHAIR

Robert M. Wachter, MD
Professor of Medicine
Chief, Division of Hospital Medicine
Associate Chair, Department of Medicine
University of California, San Francisco

VISITING FACULTY

Sharon Anderson, MD
Professor of Medicine
Division of Nephrology and Hypertension
Oregon Health Sciences University
Chief, Medical Service
Portland VA Medical Center
Portland, OR

Eric Howell, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine
Division Director
Collaborative Inpatient Medicine Service
Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center
Baltimore, MD

James M. Kirshenbaum, MD
Director, Acute Interventional Cardiology
Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Associate Professor of Medicine
Harvard Medical School,
Boston, MA

Guillermo E. Umpierrez, MD
Professor of Medicine
Emory University School of Medicine
Chief of Endocrinology
Grady Memorial Hospital
Atlanta, GA

Laurence Wellikson, MD
Chief Executive Officer
Society of Hospital Medicine
Philadelphia, PA

UCSF FACULTY

H. Quinny Cheng, MD
Professor of Medicine
Medical Director
Medicine Consultation Service and
Neurosurgery Co-Management Service

Gurpreet Dhaliwal, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine
Clerkship Site Director
San Francisco VA Medical Center

Lindy P. Fox, MD
Associate Professor of Dermatology
Director, Hospital Consultation Service
Department of Dermatology

Michael A. Gropper, MD, PhD
Professor and Vice Chair
Department of Anesthesia and Perioperative Care
Director, Critical Care Medicine
UCSF Medical Center

S. Andrew Josephson, MD
Associate Professor of Neurology
Director, Neurohospitalist Program

Gregory M. Marcus, MD, MAS
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Division of Cardiology
Electrophysiology Section

Tracy Minichiello, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine
Chief, Anticoagulation and Thrombosis Service
San Francisco VA Medical Center

Michelle Mourad, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Director of QI, Division of Hospital Medicine

Bradley A. Sharpe, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine
Associate Chief, Medical Service
and Associate Program Director
Internal Medicine Residency Program

Jonathan P. Terdiman, MD
Professor of Clinical Medicine and Surgery
Clinical Director, Colitis and Crohn’s Disease Center
Director, Hereditary Gastrointestinal
Cancer Prevention Program
Program Director, Gastroenterology
Fellowship Training Program