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Each year, there are a staggering number of critical updates to learn and incorporate into your internal medicine practice. The 42nd Annual Intensive Review of Internal Medicine synthesizes these updates, presenting them with efficiency and effectiveness in order to help you stay current, ensure optimal outcomes, and prepare for ABIM board exams. This CME program includes 138 lectures by Harvard Medical School’s most distinguished clinical faculty, who share insight on key topics like:

• PCSK9 inhibitors for patients with heart disease
• Immunotherapy for cancer
• Treatment of highly resistant infections
• Novel therapies for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
• And many more

Expand Your Skills

Available online or via audio MP3 CDs, the 42nd Annual Intensive Review of Internal Medicine provides a maximum of 84.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits ™ and 84.25 ABIM MOC points. Get access to unbiased, evidence-based content and case-based reviews so you can expand your knowledge and incorporate the latest guidelines into your daily practice.

Topics 

Nephrology

• Acute Kidney Injury – Alice M. Sheridan, MD

• Chronic Kidney Disease – Ajay K. Singh, MBBS, FRCP (UK), MBA

• Revisiting Electrolytes and Acid-Base Basics – Bradley M. Denker, MD

• Proteinuria, Hematuria, and Glomerular Disease – Martina M. McGrath, MB BCh

• Electrolytes and Acid-Base: Challenging Q&A – Bradley M. Denker, MD

• Dialysis and Transplantation – J. Kevin Tucker, MD

• Nephrology: Take-Home Messages and Clinical Pearls – Ajay K. Singh, MBBS, FRCP (UK), MBA

• Nephrology Board Review – Ajay K. Singh, MBBS, FRCP (UK), MBA

Hematology

• Anemia – Aric D. Parnes, MD

• Hypercoagulable States and New Anticoagulants – Jean M. Connors, MD

• Bleeding Disorders – Elisabeth M. Battinelli, MD, PhD

• Hematology Cases: Common, Complex, and Rare – Nancy Berliner, MD

• Board Review in Hematology – Nathan T. Connell, MD, MPH

• Board Review Practice – 1 – Images Part I – Ajay K. Singh, MBBS, FRCP (UK), MBA

Gastroenterology

• Esophageal Disorders – Walter W. Chan, MD, MPH

• Peptic Ulcer Disease – Molly L. Perencevich, MD

• Acute and Chronic Pancreatitis – Julia Y. McNabb-Baltar, MD

• Hepatitis B and C – Kathleen Viveiros, MD

• Chronic Liver Disease and Its Complications – Anna E. Rutherford, MD, MPH

• Inflammatory Bowel Disease – Sonia Friedman, MD

• Diarrhea – Benjamin N. Smith, MD

• Gastroenterology: Take-Home Messages and Clinical Pearls – Kunal Jajoo, MD

• Gastroenterology Board Review – Muthoka L. Mutinga, MD

Oncology

• Oncology: Clinical Pearls – Wendy Y. Chen, MD

• Leukemia and Myelodysplastic Syndrome – Edwin P. Alyea, III, MD

• Prostate and Bladder Cancer – Lauren C. Harshman, MD

• Breast Cancer – Wendy Y. Chen, MD

• Lung Cancer – David M. Jackman, MD

• Lymphoma and Multiple Myeloma – Ann S. LaCasce, MD

• Gastrointestinal Cancers – Jeffrey A. Meyerhardt, MD

• Oncology: Take-Home Messages and Clinical Pearls – Ann S. LaCasce, MD

• Board Review in Oncology – Ann S. LaCasce, MD

Cardiovascular Medicine

• 2019 Cardiology Overview – Leonard S. Lilly, MD

• CV Prevention – Samia Mora, MD

• Acute Coronary Syndrome Management – Marc S. Sabatine, MD

• Pulmonary Embolism, DVT and Anticoagulation – Samuel Z. Goldhaber, MD

• Valvular and Congenital Heart Disease – Brendan M. Everett, MD, MPH

• Peripheral, Aortic, and Carotid Disease – Marc P. Bonaca, MD

• Congestive Heart Failure – Anju Nohria, MD

• Congenital Heart Disease – Ann M. Valente, MD

• Must-Not-Miss ECG Diagnoses – Dale S. Adler, MD

• Atrial Fibrillation and Common Supraventricular Tachycardias – Sunil Kapur, MD

• Bradycardias, Syncope, and Sudden Death – Usha B. Tedrow, MD, MS

• Inflammation and CVD – Paul M. Ridker, MD

• Cardiology: Take-Home Messages and Clinical Pearls – Akshay S. Desai, MD, MPH

• Board Review in Cardiology – Garrick C. Stewart, MD

Infectious Disease

• Infection in the Immunocompromised Host – Sarah P. Hammond, MD

• Tropical Medicine and Parasitology – James H. Maguire, MD

• Tuberculosis for the Non-ID Specialist – Gustavo E. Velasquez, MD, MPH

• Adult Immunization – Lindsey R. Baden, MD

• HIV Disease: An Overview – Jennifer A. Johnson, MD

• Pneumonia and Other Respiratory Tract Infections – Michael Klompas, MD, MPH

• Infectious Disease: Take-Home Messages and Clinical Pearls – James H. Maguire, MD

• Sexually Transmitted Diseases – Todd B. Ellerin, MD

• Infectious Disease Board Review – Todd B. Ellerin, MD

Women’s Health

• Contraception: An Update – Kari P. Braaten, MD, MPH

• Medical Complications of Pregnancy – Ellen W. Seely, MD

• Screening for and Preventing HPV and Cervical CA – Annekathryn Goodman, MD

• Menopause – Kathryn A. Martin, MD

• Evaluation of the Patient with Menstrual Irregularities – Maria A. Yialamas, MD

• Osteoporosis and Metabolic Bone Disease – Carolyn B. Becker, MD

• Women’s Health: Take-Home Messages and Clinical Pearls – Caren G. Solomon, MD

• Women’s Health Board Review – Kathryn M. Rexrode, MD

• Board Review Practice – 2 – David D. Berg, MD

Pulmonary Medicine

• Pulmonary Overview – Christopher H. Fanta, MD

• Interstitial Lung Disease – Hilary J. Goldberg, MD

• COPD – Craig P. Hersh, MD

• Sleep Apnea – Lawrence J. Epstein, MD

• Asthma – Elliot Israel, MD

• Pleural Disease – Scott L. Schissel, MD, PhD, DPhil

• Chest X-ray Interpretation for the Boards – Christopher H. Fanta, MD

• Pulmonary Function Testing – Scott L. Schissel, MD, PhD, DPhil

• Pulmonary Medicine: Take-Home Messages and Clinical Pearls – Christopher H. Fanta, MD

• Evaluation of the Dyspneic Patient – David M. Systrom, MD

• Pulmonary Board Review – Christopher H. Fanta, MD

Neurology

• Stroke – Galen V. Henderson, MD

• Headache – Carolyn A. Bernstein, MD

• Seizure Disorders – Tracey A. Milligan, MD

• Women’s Neurology – M. Angela O’Neal, MD

• Board Review in Neurology – M. Angela O’Neal, MD

General Internal Medicine/Primary Care

• Geriatric Medicine: Hypertension, Dementia, and Incontinence – Suzanne E. Salamon, MD

• End of Life – Lisa S. Lehmann, MD, PhD

• Obesity – Florencia Halperin, MD

• General Internal Medicine Board Review – Ann L. Pinto, MD, PhD

• Biostatistics Board Review – Julie E. Buring, ScD

• Morning Report: Instructive Cases – Maria A. Yialamas, MD

• Workshop: General Internal Medicine Case Studies – Lori W. Tishler, MD

• Addiction in Pain Management – Sarah E. Wakeman, MD, FASM

• Hyperlipidemia – Scott Kinlay, PhD, MBBS

Critical Care

• Sepsis – Rebecca M. Baron, MD

• Popular ICU Topics – Kathleen J. Haley, MD

• Mechanical Ventilation: Basics to Advanced Concepts – Kathleen J. Haley, MD

• Highlights of the Pain, Agitation, Delirium, Immobility, and Sleep Guidelines 2019 – Gerald L. Weinhouse, MD

• Cardiogenic Shock, CHF, and Malignant Arrhythmias – Garrick C. Stewart, MD

• Critical Care: Take-Home Messages and Clinical Pearls – Carolyn M. D’Ambrosio, MD, MS, FCCP

• Board Review in Critical Care – Gerald L. Weinhouse, MD

• Board Review Practice – 3 – Sanjay Divakaran, MD

Endocrinology

• 2019 Diabetes Overview – Marie E. McDonnell, MD

• Diabetes: Managing Common Complications – Marie E. McDonnell, MD

• Thyroid Disease – Matthew I. Kim, MD

• Adrenal Disorders – Anand Vaidya, MD, MMSc

• Pituitary Disorders – Ursula B. Kaiser, MD

• Endocrinology: Take-Home Messages and Clinical Pearls – Carolyn B. Becker, MD

• Endocrine Board Review – Alexander Turchin, MD

Rheumatology

• Rheumatoid Arthritis: Diagnosis and New Treatment – Lydia Gedmintas, MD, MPH

• Scleroderma/Sjögren’s and Myositis – Paul F. Dellaripa, MD

• Vasculitis/GCA/PMR – Paul A. Monach, MD, PhD

• Soft Tissue Syndromes – Susan Y. Ritter, MD

• SLE and the Antiphospholipid Syndrome – Laura L. Tarter, MD

• Monoarticular Arthritis – Derrick J. Todd, MD, PhD

• Rheumatology: Take-Home Messages and Clinical Pearls – Paul F. Dellaripa, MD

• Rheumatology Board Review – Joerg Ermann, MD

• Board Review Practice – 4 – Images Part II – Ajay K. Singh, MBBS, FRCP (UK), MBA

Miscellaneous

• Hospital Medicine: What’s New in the Literature – Christopher L. Roy, MD

• Racial/Economic Health Disparities – Cheryl R. Clark, MD

• Dermatology – Adam Lipworth, MD

• 2019 Allergy/Immunology Overview – David I. Hong, MD

• Depression Update – Russell G. Vasile, MD

• Diagnostic Errors in Medicine – Gordon Schiff, MD

• Evaluation of Cardiac and Pulmonary Risk in the Preop Patient – Adam C. Schaffer, MD