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41st Annual UCLA Intensive Course in Geriatric Medicine & Board Review
September 17 - 20, 2025
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40th Annual UCLA Intensive Course in Geriatric Medicine & Board Review
September 18, 2024 to September 21 2024
Wednesday, September 18 - Conference Start
| 8:00 AM | Welcome and Introduction Dan Osterweil, MD, FACP, Susan L. Charette, MD |
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General Principles of Aging
Moderator: Susan Charette, MD
| Time | Topic |
|---|---|
| 8:10 AM | Physiology of Aging Zaldy Tan, MD, MPH |
| 8:45 AM | Frailty: A Precision Tool Geriatricians Benjamin Seligman, MD, PhD |
| 9:20 AM | Pharmacokinetic Considerations in Older Adults Demetra Antimisiaris, PharmD, BCGP, FASCP |
| 9:55 AM | AM Panel Discussion (LIVE) Panel: Drs. Tan, Seligman, and Antimisiaris |
| 10:10 AM | BREAK |
| 10:25 AM | Explicit Criteria and Medication Appropriateness Tatyana Gurvich, PharmD, BCGP |
| 11:05 AM | Preventative Health Care in the Geriatric Patient: What are We Trying to Prevent? Erin Atkinson Cook, MD |
| 11:40 AM | Clinical Pharmacy Pearls Demetra Antimisiaris, PharmD, BCGP, FASCP |
| 12:15 PM | AM Panel Discussion (LIVE) Panel: Drs. Gurvich, Cook, and Antimisiaris |
| 12:30 PM | LUNCH BREAK |
| 1:00 PM | David H.Solomon Memorial Award Lecture: Honest Aging: Being a Better Doctor for Your Older Patients Rosanne M. Leipzig, MD, PhD |
| 1:35 PM | David H. Solomon Lecture Q&A (LIVE) Rosanne M. Leipzig, MD, PhD |
Medical Issues in Older Patients, Part 1
Moderator: Dan Osterweil, MD, FACP
| Time | Topic |
|---|---|
| 1:50 PM | Falls: Assessment and Management David A. Ganz, MD, PhD |
| 2:25 PM | Geriatric Rehabilitation Dixie Aragaki, MD |
| 3:00 PM | Rheumatology Therapeutic Advances: Vasculitis, Gout, and Rheumatoid Arthritis Arash A. Horizon, MD |
| 3:35 PM | PM Panel Discussion (Live) Panel: Drs. Ganz, Aragaki, and Horizon |
| 3:50 PM | PM Break |
| 4:05 PM | Nutrition Throughout the Ages Vijaya Surampudi, MD |
| 4:40 PM | Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Matthew Freeby, MD |
| 5:15 PM | PM Panel Discussion (LIVE) Panel: Drs. Surampudi & Freeby |
| 5:30 PM | Adjourn / Break |
| 5:40 PM | Board Review Session A for Physicians (LIVE) Brandon Koretz, MD, MBA |
| 7:10 PM | Day 1 Adjourn |
Thursday, September 19
Medical Issues in Older Patients, Part 2
Moderator: Susan L. Charette, MD
| Time | Topic |
|---|---|
| 8:00 AM | Common GI Issues in Older Persons Kevin Ghassemi, MD |
| 8:35 AM | Prostate Disease Stephanie Pannell, MD, MPH |
| 9:10 AM | Urinary Incontinence Ja-Hong Kim, MD |
| 9:45 AM | AM Panel Discussion (LIVE) Panel: Drs. Ghassemi, Pannell, and Kim |
| 10:00 AM | AM BREAK |
| 10:15 AM | Endocrine Disorders in Older Persons Jane E. Weinreb, MD |
| 10:50 AM | Geriatric Dermatology William Zhang, MD |
| 11:25 AM | Chronic Kidney Diseases Susanne Nicholas, MD |
| 12:00 PM | AM Panel Discussion (LIVE) Panel: Drs. Weinreb and Nicholas |
| 12:15 PM | LUNCH BREAK |
Cardiovascular Conditions
Moderator: Dan Osterweil, MD, FACP
| Time | Topic |
|---|---|
| 12:45 PM | Hypertension in Older Adults Anjay Rastogi, MD |
| 1:20 PM | Atrial Fibrillation Karol E. Watson, MD, PhD |
| 1:55 PM | Update in the Management of Heart Failure Freny Vaghaiwalla Mody, MD |
| 2:35 PM | PM Panel Discussion (LIVE) Panel: Drs. Rastogi, Watson, and Mody |
| 2:50 PM | PM Break |
| 3:05 PM | Case-Based: Perioperative Assessment in the Older Patient Michael Ayoub, MD |
| 3:40 PM | Approach to Cardiovascular Disease Management in Older Adults Deena Goldwater, MD, PhD |
| 4:15 PM | PM Panel Discussion (LIVE) Panel: Drs. Ayoub and Goldwater |
| 4:30 PM | Drs. Dan and Erna Osterweil Awardee Lecture: Home Based Medical Care Patricia Harris, MD |
| 5:05 PM | Drs. Dan and Erna Osterweil Awardee Lecture Q&A (LIVE) Patricia Harris, MD |
| 5:20 PM | Adjourn / Break |
| 5:30 PM | Board Review Session B for Physicians (LIVE) Erin Atkinson Cook, MD |
| 7:00 PM | Day 2 Adjourn |
Friday, September 20
Medical Issues in Older Patients, Part 3
Moderator: Wendy Zachary, MD
| Time | Topic |
|---|---|
| 8:00 AM | Hematologic Disease in the Elderly Gary Schiller, MD, FACP |
| 8:35 AM | Breast, Lung, and Colon Cancer: Tips for a Longer Life Arash Naeim, MD |
| 9:10 AM | Advanced Care Planning and Decision Making Neil Wenger, MD |
| 9:45 AM | AM Panel Discussion (LIVE) Panel: Drs. Schiller, Naeim, and Wenger |
| 10:00 AM | AM BREAK |
| 10:15 AM | Palliative Care and Hospice in Older Adults Anand Sandesara, MD, MPH |
| 10:50 AM | Infections in the Older Persons Tara Vijayan, MD |
| 11:25 AM | Pulmonary Diseases in Older Persons Russell G. Buhr, MD, PhD, FACP, ATSF |
| 12:00 PM | AM Panel Discussion (LIVE) Panel: Drs. Sandesara, Vijayan and Buhr |
| 12:15 PM | LUNCH BREAK |
Medical Issues in Older Patients, Part 4
Moderator: Cathy A. Alessi, MD
| Time | Topic |
|---|---|
| 12:45 PM | Geriatric Pain Management Angela Yeh, MD |
| 1:20 PM | Osteoporosis: An Overview Albert Shieh, MD |
| 1:55 PM | Assessing and Managing Pressure Ulcers Barbara Bates-Jensen, PhD, RN, FAAN |
| 2:30 PM | PM Panel Discussion (LIVE) Panel: Drs. Yeh, Shieh, and Bates-Jensen |
| 2:45 PM | PM Break |
| 3:00 PM | Vision Loss in the Elderly Mitra Nejad, MD |
| 3:35 PM | Hearing Loss in the Elderly Joshua Chodosh, MD |
| 4:10 PM | Gaining Clarity About Confusion: Sorting Out Impaired Cognition with Selected Cases David B. Reuben, MD |
| 4:45 PM | PM Panel Discussion (LIVE) Panel: Drs. Nejad, Chodosh and Reuben |
| 5:00 PM | Adjourn / Break |
| 5:10 PM | Board Review Session C for Physicians (LIVE) Sarah Kremen, MD |
| 6:40 PM | Day 3 Adjourn |
Saturday, September 21
Geriatric Neurology / Psychiatry I
Moderator: Aaron H. Kaufman, MD
| Time | Topic |
|---|---|
| 8:00 AM | The Spectrum of Cognitive Dysfunction David B. Reuben, MD |
| 8:35 AM | Pharmacological Treatment Across Dementia Syndromes Sarah Kremen, MD |
| 9:10 AM | Psychiatric and Behavioral Symptoms in Alzheimer's and Other Dementias Aaron H. Kaufman, MD |
| 9:45 AM | A Non-Pharmacologic Approach to Behavioral Management in Dementia Kemi Reeves, MSN, RN, GNP-BC |
| 10:20 AM | AM Panel Discussion (LIVE) Panel: Drs. Reuben, Kremen, Kaufman, and Mrs. Reeves |
| 10:35 AM | AM Break |
| 10:50 AM | Arthur C. Cherkin Memorial Award Lecture: Environmental Triggers of PD J. Timothy Greenamyre, MD, PhD |
| 11:20 AM | Arthur C. Cherkin Lecturer Q&A (LIVE) J. Timothy Greenamyre, MD, PhD |
| 11:40 AM | Lunch Break |
Geriatric Neurology / Psychiatry II
Moderator: Aaron H. Kaufman, MD
| Time | Topic |
|---|---|
| 12:10 PM | Treatment of Parkinson's Disease in the Geriatric Population Yvette M. Bordelon, MD, PhD |
| 12:45 PM | Ischemic Stroke: Treatment and Prevention Latisha Katie Sharma, MD, FAHA |
| 1:20 PM | Anxiety Disorders in the Elderly Jason Jalil, MD |
| 1:55 PM | PM Panel Discussion (LIVE) Panel: Drs. Bordelon, Sharma, and Jalil |
| 2:10 PM | Advances in Treatment and Management of Late-Life Depression Jurgen Unützer, MD, MPH, MA |
| 2:45 PM | Sleep Problems in Older People Cathy A. Alessi, MD |
| 3:20 PM | PM Panel Discussion (LIVE) Panel: Drs. Unützer and Alessi |
| 3:35 PM | Closing Remarks Dan Osterweil, MD, FACP & Susan L. Charette, MD |
| 3:40 PM | Course Adjourn |
39th Annual UCLA Intensive Course in Geriatric Medicine & Board Review
September 20, 2023 to September 23, 2023
Wednesday, September 20 - Conference Start
| 8:00 AM | Welcome and Introduction Dan Osterweil, MD, FACP, Susan L. Charette, MD |
|---|
General Principles of Aging
Moderator: Susan Charette, MD
| Time | Topic |
|---|---|
| 8:10 AM | Physiology of Aging Zaldy Tan, MD, MPH |
| 8:45 AM | Resilience: Maximizing Momentum as We Age Steven Castle, MD |
| 9:20 AM | Pharmacokinetic Considerations in Older Adults Demetra Antimisiaris, PharmD, BCGP, FASCP |
| 9:55 AM | AM Panel Discussion (LIVE) Panel: Drs. Tan, Castle, and Antimisiaris |
| 10:10 AM | Break |
| 10:25 AM | Explicit Criteria and Medication Appropriateness Tatyana Gurvich, PharmD, BCGP |
| 11:00 AM | Preventative Health Care in the Geriatric Patient: What are We Trying to Prevent? Erin Atkinson Cook, MD |
| 11:35 AM | Clinical Pharmacy Pearls Demetra Antimisiaris, PharmD, BCGP, FASCP |
| 12:10 PM | AM Panel Discussion (LIVE) Panel: Drs. Gurvich, Cook, and Antimisiaris |
| 12:25 PM | Lunch Break |
| 12:55 PM | David H.Solomon Memorial Award Lecture: The Impact of Unconscious Bias on Care of Older Adults Alison Moore, MD |
| 1:30 PM | David H. Solomon Lecture Q&A (LIVE) Alison Moore, MD |
Medical Issues in Older Patients, Part 1
Moderator: Dan Osterweil, MD, FACP
| Time | Topic |
|---|---|
| 1:45 PM | Falls: Assessment and Management David A. Ganz, MD, PhD |
| 2:20 PM | Geriatric Rehabilitation Dixie Aragaki, MD |
| 2:55 PM | Rheumatology Therapeutic Advances: Vasculitis, Gout, and Rheumatoid Arthritis Arash A. Horizon, MD |
| 3:30 PM | PM Panel Discussion (Live) Panel: Drs. Ganz, Aragaki, and Horizon |
| 3:45 PM | PM Break |
| 4:00 PM | Nutrition Throughout the Ages Vijaya Surampudi, MD |
| 4:35 PM | Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Matthew Freeby, MD |
| 5:10 PM | PM Panel Discussion (LIVE) Panel: Drs. Surampudi & Freeby |
| 5:25 PM | Adjourn / Break |
| 5:35 PM | Board Review Session A for Physicians (LIVE) Brandon Koretz, MD, MBA |
| 7:05 PM | Day 1 Adjourn |
Thursday, September 21
Medical Issues in Older Patients, Part 2
Moderator: Susan L. Charette, MD
| Time | Topic |
|---|---|
| 8:00 AM | Common GI Issues in Older Persons Kevin Ghassemi, MD |
| 8:35 AM | Prostate Disease Stephanie Pannell, MD, MPH |
| 9:10 AM | Urinary Incontinence Ja-Hong Kim, MD |
| 9:45 AM | AM Panel Discussion (LIVE) Panel: Drs. Ghassemi, Pannell, and Kim |
| 10:00 AM | AM Break |
| 10:15 AM | Endocrine Disorders in Older Persons Jane E. Weinreb, MD |
| 10:50 AM | Geriatric Dermatology Jennifer C. Haley, MD |
| 11:25 AM | Chronic Kidney Diseases Susanne Nicholas, MD |
| 12:00 PM | AM Panel Discussion (LIVE) Panel: Drs. Weinreb, Haley, and Nicholas |
| 12:15 PM | Lunch Break |
Cardiovascular Conditions
Moderator: Dan Osterweil, MD, FACP
| Time | Topic |
|---|---|
| 12:45 PM | Hypertension in Older Adults Anjay Rastogi, MD |
| 1:20 PM | Atrial Fibrillation Karol E. Watson, MD, PhD |
| 1:55 PM | Update in the Management of Heart Failure Freny Vaghaiwalla Mody, MD |
| 2:35 PM | PM Panel Discussion (LIVE) Panel: Drs. Rastogi, Watson, and Mody |
| 2:50 PM | PM Break |
| 3:05 PM | Case-Based: Perioperative Assessment in the Older Patient Michael Ayoub, MD |
| 3:40 PM | Approach to Cardiovascular Disease Management in Older Adults Deena Goldwater, MD, PhD |
| 4:15 PM | PM Panel Discussion (LIVE) Panel: Drs. Ayoub and Goldwater |
| 4:30 PM | Drs. Dan and Erna Osterweil Awardee Lecture: Approach to Patient-Centered Dementia Care Neil Wenger, MD, MPH |
| 5:05 PM | Drs. Dan and Erna Osterweil Awardee Lecture Q&A (LIVE) Neil Wenger, MD, MPH |
| 5:20 PM | Adjourn / Break |
| 5:30 PM | Board Review Session A for Physicians (LIVE) Cathy C. Lee, MD, MS |
| 7:00 PM | Day 2 Adjourn |
Friday, September 22
Medical Issues in Older Patients, Part 3
Moderator: Cathy C. Lee, MD, MS
| Time | Topic |
|---|---|
| 8:00 AM | Hematologic Disease in the Elderly Gary Schiller, MD, FACP |
| 8:35 AM | Breast, Lung, and Colon Cancer: Tips for a Longer Life Arash Naeim, MD |
| 9:10 AM | Palliative Care in the Older Patient Martina Meier, MD |
| 9:45 AM | AM Panel Discussion (LIVE) Panel: Drs. Schiller, Naeim, and Meier |
| 10:00 AM | AM Break |
| 10:15 AM | Taking Care of Patients with COVID-19: A Living Document Tara Vijayan, MD |
| 10:50 AM | Infections in the Older Persons Tara Vijayan, MD |
| 11:25 AM | Pulmonary Diseases in Older Persons Eric Kleerup, MD |
| 12:00 PM | AM Panel Discussion (LIVE) Panel: Drs. Vijayan and Nejad |
| 12:15 PM | Lunch Break |
Medical Issues in Older Patients, Part 4
Moderator: Cathy A. Alessi, MD
| Time | Topic |
|---|---|
| 12:45 PM | Geriatric Pain Management Angela Yeh, MD |
| 1:20 PM | Osteoporosis: An Overview Carolyn J. Crandall, MD, MS |
| 1:55 PM | Assessing and Managing Pressure Ulcers Barbara Bates-Jensen, PhD, RN, FAAN |
| 2:30 PM | PM Panel Discussion (LIVE) Panel: Drs. Yeh, Crandall, and Bates-Jensen |
| 2:45 PM | PM Break |
| 3:00 PM | Vision Loss in the Elderly Mitra Nejad, MD |
| 3:35 PM | Hearing Loss in the Elderly Joshua Chodosh, MD |
| 4:10 PM | Gaining Clarity About Confusion: Sorting Out Impaired Cognition with Selected Cases David B. Reuben, MD |
| 4:45 PM | PM Panel Discussion (LIVE) Panel: Drs. Nejad, Chodosh and Reuben |
| 5:00 PM | Adjourn / Break |
| 5:10 PM | Board Review Session C for Physicians (LIVE) Sarah Kremen, MD |
| 6:40 PM | Day 3 Adjourn |
Saturday, September 23
Geriatric Neurology / Psychiatry I
Moderator: Jason Jalil, MD
| Time | Topic |
|---|---|
| 8:00 AM | The Spectrum of Cognitive Dysfunction David B. Reuben, MD |
| 8:35 AM | Pharmacological Treatment Across Dementia Syndromes Sarah Kremen, MD |
| 9:10 AM | Psychiatric and Behavioral Symptoms in Alzheimer's and Other Dementias Aaron H. Kaufman, MD |
| 9:45 AM | A Non-Pharmacologic Approach to Behavioral Management in Dementia Kemi Reeves, MSN, RN, GNP-BC |
| 10:20 AM | AM Panel Discussion (LIVE) Panel: Drs. Reuben, Kremen, Kaufman, and Mrs. Reeves |
| 10:35 AM | AM Break |
| 10:50 AM | Arthur C. Cherkin Memorial Award Lecture: TBD Tony Wyss-Coray, PhD |
| 11:20 AM | Arthur C. Cherkin Lecturer Q&A (LIVE) Tony Wyss-Coray, PhD |
| 11:40 AM | Lunch Break |
Geriatric Neurology / Psychiatry II
Moderator: Jason Jalil, MD
| Time | Topic |
|---|---|
| 12:10 PM | Treatment of Parkinson's Disease in the Geriatric Population Yvette M. Bordelon, MD, PhD |
| 12:45 PM | Ischemic Stroke: Treatment and Prevention Latisha Katie Sharma, MD, FAHA |
| 1:20 PM | Anxiety Disorders in the Elderly Jason Jalil, MD |
| 1:55 PM | PM Panel Discussion (LIVE) Panel: Drs. Bordelon, Sharma, and Jalil |
| 2:10 PM | Advances in Treatment and Management of Late-Life Depression Jurgen Unützer, MD, MPH, MA |
| 2:45 PM | Sleep Problems in Older People Cathy A. Alessi, MD |
| 3:20 PM | PM Panel Discussion (LIVE) Panel: Drs. Unützer and Alessi |
| 3:35 PM | Closing Remarks Dan Osterweil, MD, FACP & Susan L. Charette, MD |
| 3:40 PM | Course Adjourn |
38th Annual UCLA Intensive Course in Geriatric Medicine & Board Review
September 14, 2022 to September 17, 2022
Wednesday, September 14 - Conference Start
| 7:00 AM | Welcome and Introduction Dan Osterweil, MD, FACP, Susan L. Charette, MD |
|---|
General Principles of Aging
Moderator: Susan Charette, MD
Concurrent Session A & B
| Time | Topic |
|---|---|
| 7:10 AM | Physiology of Aging Zaldy Tan, MD, MPH |
| 7:45 AM | Resilience: Maximizing Momentum as We Age Steven Castle, MD |
| 8:20 AM | Pharmacokinetic Considerations in Older Adults Demetra Antimisiaris, PharmD, BCGP, FASCP |
| 8:55 AM | AM Panel Discussion (LIVE) Panel: Drs. Tan, Castle, and Antimisiaris |
| 9:10 AM | Break | Visit Virtual Exhibitor Room (Non-CME) |
| 9:25 AM | (Session A) Explicit and Criteria and Medication Appropriateness Tatyana Gurvich, PharmD, BCGP |
| 9:25 AM | (Session B) Preventive Health Care in the Geriatric Patient: What Are We Trying to Prevent? Erin Atkinson Cook, MD |
| 10:00 AM | Pulmonary Diseases in Older Persons Eric Kleerup, MD |
| 10:35 AM | AM Panel Discussion (LIVE) Panel: Drs. Gurvich, Cook, and Kleerup |
| 10:50 AM | Break | Visit Virtual Exhibitor Room (Non-CME) |
| 11:20 AM | David H.Solomon Memorial Award Lecture: The Impact of Unconscious Bias on Care of Older Adults VJ Periyakoil, MD |
| 12:05 PM | David H. Solomon Lecture Q&A VJ Periyakoil, MD |
| 12:20 PM | Kahoot! Geriatrics Trivia Game (LIVE) (Non-CME) Ryan Uyan, MD |
Falls and Musculoskeletal
Moderator: Dan Osterweil, MD, FACP
| Time | Topic |
|---|---|
| 12:50 PM | Falls: Assessment and Management David A. Ganz, MD, PhD |
| 1:25 PM | Geriatric Rehabilitation Dixie Aragaki, MD |
| 2:00 PM | Rheumatology Therapeutic Advances: Vasculitis, Gout, and Rheumatoid Arthritis Arash A. Horizon, MD |
| 2:35 PM | PM Panel Discussion (Live) Panel: Drs. Ganz, Aragaki, and Horizon |
| 2:50 PM | Break | Visit Virtual Exhibitor Room (Non-CME) |
| 3:05 PM | Nutrition Throughout the Ages Zhaophing Li, MD, PhD |
| 3:40 PM | Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Pejam Cohan, MD |
| 4:15 PM | Geriatric Literature Update: 2022 Arun S. Karlamangla, MD, PhD |
| 4:50 PM | PM Panel Discussion (LIVE) Panel: Drs. Li, Cohan and Karlamangla |
| 5:05 PM | Adjourn |
Thursday, September 15
| 6:30 AM | VISIT VIRTUAL EXHIBITOR ROOM (Non-CME) |
|---|
Medical Issues in Older Patients, Part 1
Moderator: Susan L. Charette, MD
| Time | Topic |
|---|---|
| 7:00 AM | Common GI Issues in Older Persons Kevin Ghassemi, MD |
| 7:35 AM | Prostate Disease Stephanie Pannell, MD, MPH |
| 8:10 AM | Urinary Incontinence Ja-Hong Kim, MD |
| 8:45 AM | AM Panel Discussion (LIVE) Panel: Drs. Ghassemi, Pannell, and Kim |
| 9:00 AM | Break | Visit Virtual Exhibitor Room (Non-CME) |
| 9:15 AM | Endocrine Disorders in Older Persons Jane E. Weinreb, MD |
| 9:50 AM | Geriatric Dermatology Jennifer C. Haley, MD |
| 10:25 AM | Chronic Kidney Diseases James Wilson, MD, MS, FACP |
| 11:00 AM | AM Panel Discussion (LIVE) Panel: Drs. Weinreb, Haley, and Wilson |
| 11:15 AM | Break | Visit Virtual Exhibitor Room (Non-CME) |
Cardiovascular Conditions
Moderator: Dan Osterweil, MD, FACP
| Time | Topic |
|---|---|
| 11:45 AM | Hypertension in Older Adults Anjay Rastogi, MD |
| 12:20 PM | Atrial Fibrillation Karol E. Watson, MD, PhD |
| 12:55 PM | Update in the Management of Heart Failure Freny Vaghaiwalla Mody, MD |
| 1:30 PM | PM Panel Discussion (LIVE) Panel: Drs. Rastogi, Watson, and Mody |
| 1:45 PM | Break | Visit Virtual Exhibitor Room (Non-CME) |
| 2:00 PM | Perioperative Assessment in the Older Patient Antonio M. Pessegueiro, MD |
| 2:35 PM | Geriatric Cardiology: Approach to Cardiovascular Disease Management in Relation to Aging Deena Goldwater, MD, PhD |
| 3:10 PM | PM Panel Discussion (LIVE) Panel: Drs. Pessegueiro and Goldwater |
| 3:25 PM | Dan and Erna Osterweil Awardee Lecture: Innovations in Geriatric Care Leslie Evertson, DNP, RN, GNP-BC, Michelle Panlillio, DNP, GNP-BC, Kemi Reeves, GNP-BC, & Winnila May Escalante, ANP-C, ANP-BC |
| 3:55 PM | Dan and Erna Osterweil Awardee Lecture Q&A (LIVE) |
| 4:00 PM | Board Review Session A for Physicians (LIVE) |
| 5:45 PM | Adjourn |
Friday, September 16
| 6:30 AM | VISIT VIRTUAL EXHIBITOR ROOM (Non-CME) |
|---|
Medical Issues in Older Patients, Part 2
Moderator: Cathy C. Lee, MD, MS
| Time | Topic |
|---|---|
| 7:00 AM | Hematologic Disease in the Elderly Gary Schiller, MD, FACP |
| 7:35 AM | Breast, Lung, and Colon Cancer: Tips for a Longer Life Arash Naeim, MD |
| 8:10 AM | Palliative Care in the Older Patient Martina Meier, MD |
| 8:45 AM | AM Panel Discussion (LIVE) Panel: Drs. Schiller, Naeim, and Meier |
| 9:35 AM | Break | Visit Virtual Exhibitor Room (Non-CME) |
| 9:50 AM | Taking Care of Patients with COVID-19: A Living Document Tara Vijayan, MD |
| 10:25 AM | Infections in the Older Persons Tara Vijayan, MD |
| 11:00 AM | Vision Loss in the Elderly Mitra Nejad, MD |
| 11:35 AM | AM Panel Discussion (LIVE) Panel: Drs. Vijayan and Nejad |
| 12:10 AM | Break | Visit Virtual Exhibitor Room (Non-CME) |
Common Geriatric Issues
Moderator: Cathy A. Alessi, MD
| Time | Topic |
|---|---|
| 12:40 AM | Geriatric Pain Management Angela Yeh, MD |
| 1:15 AM | Osteoporosis: An Overview Carolyn J. Crandall, MD, MS |
| 1:50 PM | Assessing and Managing Pressure Ulcers Barbara Bates-Jensen, PhD, RN, FAAN |
| 2:35 PM | PM Panel Discussion (LIVE) Panel: Drs. Yeh, Crandall, and Bates-Jensen |
| 2:50 PM | Break | Visit Virtual Exhibitor Room (Non-CME) |
| 3:10 PM | Clinical Pharmacy Pearls Demetra Antimisiaris, PharmD, BCGP, FASCP |
| 3:45 PM | Gaining Clarity About Confusion: Sorting Out Impaired Cognition with Selected Cases David B. Reuben, MD |
| 4:20 PM | PM Panel Discussion (LIVE) Panel: Drs. Antimisiaris and Reuben |
| 4:55 PM | Board Review Session B for Physicians (LIVE) Cathy C. Lee, MD, MS |
| 6:40 PM | Adjourn |
Saturday, September 17
| 6:30 AM | VISIT VIRTUAL EXHIBITOR ROOM (Non-CME) |
|---|
Geriatric Neurology / Physciatry I
Moderator: Aaron H. Kaufman, MD
| Time | Topic |
|---|---|
| 7:00 AM | The Spectrum of Cognitive Dysfunction David B. Reuben, MD |
| 7:35 AM | Pharmacological Treatment Across Dementia Syndromes Sarah Kremen, MD |
| 8:10 AM | Psychiatric and Behavioral Symptoms in Alzheimer's and Other Dementias Aaron H. Kaufman, MD |
| 9:20 AM | AM Panel Discussion (LIVE) Panel: Drs. Reuben, Kremen, and Kaufman |
| 9:35 AM | Break | Visit Virtual Exhibitor Room (Non-CME) |
| 9:50 AM | Arthur C. Cherkin Memorial Award Lecture: Alzheimer’s Disease: Drug Development and the Changing Therapeutic Landscape Jeffrey L. Cummings, MD, ScD |
| 10:35 AM | Arthur C. Cherkin Lecture Q&A (LIVE) Jeffrey L. Cummings, MD, ScD |
Geriatric Neurology / Psychiatry II
Moderator: Aaron H. Kaufman, MD
| Time | Topic |
|---|---|
| 10:50 AM | Treatment of Parkinson's Disease in the Geriatric Population Yvette M. Bordelon, MD, PhD |
| 11:25 AM | Ischemic Stroke: Treatment and Prevention Latisha Katie Sharma, MD, FAHA |
| 12:00 PM | Anxiety Disorders in the Elderly Jason Jalil, MD |
| 12:35 PM | PM Panel Discussion (LIVE) Panel: Drs. Bordelon, Sharma, and Jalil |
| 12:50 PM | Break | Visit Virtual Exhibitor Room (Non-CME) |
| 1:20 PM | Advances in Treatment and Management of Late-Life Depression Jurgen Unutzer, MD |
| 1:55 PM | Sleep Problems in Older People Cathy A. Alessi, MD |
| 2:30 PM | PM Panel Discussion (LIVE) Panel: Drs. Unützer and Alessi |
| 2:45 PM | Closing Remarks Dan Osterweil, MD, FACP & Susan L. Charette, MD |
| 2:55 PM | Board Review C for Physicians (LIVE) Sarah Kremen, MD |
| 4:40 PM | Course Adjourn |