INTERNAL MEDICINE Board Certification & Recertification Review

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1 Department of University of California, San Francisco School of INTERNAL MEDICINE Board Certification & Recertification Review Comprehensive Preparation for the ABIM Certification & Recertification Exam in Internal July 17-21, 2005 Radisson Miyako Hotel Photos: Courtesy of James Ostroff, MD University of California San Francisco

2 Comprehensive Review of Internal July 17-21, 2005 Radisson Miyako Hotel, Now in its third year, this course provides a comprehensive and practical review of internal medicine. Aimed at physicians preparing for the American Board of Internal Certification or Recertification Examination, it is also appropriate for any physician seeking an intensive review of internal medicine. The curriculum will cover primary care, every medical subspecialty, and selected outside specialties such as neurology, dermatology, and psychiatry. Interactive formats are designed to actively engage participants and to provide optimal preparation for passing the examinations. Lectures will be organized around Boards-style questions. Course participants will use the Audience Response System to anonymously answer these questions and receive real-time feedback about their fund of knowledge. Course faculty are esteemed UCSF clinicians and teachers, most of whom wrote or edited the new McGraw-Hill review book First Aid for the Boards. WHO SHOULD ATTEND Internists who are preparing to take the ABIM Certification or ReCertification Exam in August 2005 or later. This course is designed to actively engage participants and to provide optimal preparation for passing the exam. EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES Upon completion of this course, participants should be able to: Recognize strengths and weaknesses in their own knowledge of Internal and successfully address these in preparation for the ABIM Certification or Recertification Examination and for their ongoing clinical practice; Describe the most important evidence-based advances in clinical medicine over the past decade; Describe 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, dermatology, and neurology) WHY CHOOSE UCSF? UCSF has over 30 years of distinguished CME expertise. UCSF faculty on this course were involved in writing and editing the new review book from McGraw-Hill, First Aid for the Boards. UCSF's Course is competitively priced, providing the highest value for course registration fees and accommodations. San Francisco is a world-class destination with superb cultural, dining, and recreational offerings. ACCREDITATION The University of California, San Francisco School of (UCSF) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. Physicians: UCSF designates this educational activity for a maximum of category 1 credit towards the American Medical Association (AMA) Physician's Recognition Award. Each physician should claim only those credits that he/she actually spent in the activity.

3 SUNDAY - July 17, :00 Introduction & Test Taking Tips H. Quinny Cheng 8:30 Primary Care/ Ambulatory Jeffrey Kohlwes 10:30 Break 10:45 Infectious Disease 1 Peter Chin-Hong 1:15 Hospital Med 1 Karen Hauer 2:15 Hospital Med 2 H. Quinny Cheng 3:05 Break 3:30 Geriatrics C. Bree Johnston 4:45 Adjourn MONDAY - July 18, :00 Cardiology 1 Andrew Michaels 10:00 Break 10:15 Cardiology 2 Elyse Foster 1:15 ECG Workshop Gordon Fung 2:15 General Gastroenterology 1 Neil Stollman 3:15 Break 3:30 General Gastroenterology 1 Neil Stollman 4:45 Adjourn WEDNESDAY - July 20, :00 Endocrinology Diana Antoniucci 10:00 Break 10:15 Gastroenterology 2 Norah Terrault 11:00 Psychiatry Descartes Li 1:15 Neurology John Engstrom 2:30 Rheumatology 1 Kenneth Fye 3:30 Break 3:45 Rheumatology 2 Kenneth Fye 5:00 Adjourn THURSDAY - July 21, :00 Women's Health Judith Walsh 9:00 Hematology Willis Navarro 10:15 Break 10:30 Oncology Andrew Ko 12:30 Adjourn TUESDAY - July 19, :00 Nephrology Rudolph Rodriguez 10:00 Break 10:15 Infectious Disease 2 Lisa Winston 11:00 Critical Care Michael Gropper 1:15 Pulmonary 1 Leslie Zimmerman 2:45 Break 3:00 Pulmonary 2 Robert Jasmer 4:00 Dermatology Siegrid Yu 5:00 Adjourn FAST, EASY, EFFICIENT! Register online at:

4 WHERE This course will be held at The Radisson Miyako Hotel in the heart of San Francisco s Japan Town conveniently located to most of San Francisco s destinations. Offering a unique blend of Western and Eastern influences, all 218 richly appointed guestrooms are quiet havens that lend themselves to relaxation. You can drive/taxi in or enjoy convenient access via public transportation from all Bay Area locations. Take a virtual tour at WHAT A block of guestrooms has been reserved at The Radisson Miyako Hotel San Francisco with a special conference rate of $110 single/double occupancy. Reservations must be received by June 17, 2005, to guarantee availability of accommodations; after this date, reservation requests will be honored on a spaceand rate-available basis. HOW To reserve a hotel room: Call direct (415) or toll free (800) You must identify yourself as a member of the UCSF Internal Board Certification & Recertification Review Course to receive the special rate. To book your reservation online, go to Refer to the promotion code: UCSF AIR TRANSPORTATION Special arrangements have been made with Montgomery Travel; simply call 800/ or complete their UCSF form at A travel specialist will assist you with air reservations and local area travel plans. In addition to lower rates than the published airfares, ticketed passengers may take advantage of the 24-hour emergency service. There is a $35 service fee. GROUND TRANSPORTATION Hertz is offering special rates for participants of this conference; simply call 800/ or go to and refer to CV#030D0036, or call your travel agent. Advanced reservations are recommended. Additionally, a variety of Shuttle Services run from San Francisco International Airport into the city and are available on the upper level in marked spaces on the outer island. COURSE CHAIR H. Quinny Cheng, MD Associate Clinical Professor of ; Director, Medical Consultation Service, Moffitt- Long Hospitals COURSE FACULTY (University of California, San Francisco, School of unless otherwise noted.) Diana Antoniucci, MD Endocrine Fellow Karen Hauer, MD Associate Professor of Clinical ; Director, Internal Clerkship Peter V. Chin-Hong, MD Assistant Adjunct Professor of, Division of Infectious Diseases John W. Engstrom, MD Professor of Neurology; Vice- Chair, Department of Neurology; Director, Neurology Residency Program Elyse Foster, MD, FACC Professor of Clinical and Anesthesia; Director, UCSF Echocardiography Laboratory, Moffitt Hospital Gordon L. Fung, MD, MPH, FACC, FAHA Associate Clinical Professor of, Division of Cardiology; Medical Director, Electrocardiography Lab, Moffitt-Long Hospitals Kenneth H. Fye, MD, FACP, FACR Clinical Professor of Michael A. Gropper, MD, PhD Associate Professor of Anesthesia and Physiology; Director, Critical Care Robert M. Jasmer, MD Assistant Professor of ; Co-Director, Pulmonary & Critical Care Fellowship Program C. Bree Johnston, MD, MPH Associate Professor of Clinical, Division of Geriatrics Andrew Ko, MD Assistant Clinical Professor of Division of Hematology/Oncology Jeffrey Kohlwes, MD, MPH Assistant Clinical Professor of ; Director, VAMC PRIME Program Descartes Li, MD Assistant Clinical Professor of Psychiatry Andrew D. Michaels, MD, FACC, FAHA Assistant Professor of ; Co-Director, UCSF Adult Cardiac Catheterization Lab Willis H. Navarro, MD Assistant Clinical Professor of Rudolph A. Rodriguez, MD Assistant Clinical Professor of ; Medical Director, Renal Center, UCSF

5 Neil Stollman, MD, FACP, FACG Associate Clinical Professor of Norah Terrault, MD, MPH Assistant Professor of Judith M. E. Walsh, MD, MPH Associate Professor of Clinical, Women's Health Clinical Research Center Lisa G. Winston, MD Assistant Clinical Professor of Siegrid Yu, MD Chief Resident in Dermatology, UCSF Leslie H. Zimmerman, MD Professor of Clinical ; Director, Bronchoscopy Service; Director, Intensive Care Unit, Veterans Affairs Medical Center, San Francisco REGISTRATION INFORMATION Course enrollment is limited and early registration is encouraged. Fast, easy, efficient: REGISTER ONLINE! Date: Sunday, July 17, 2005 at 7:00 am Location: Radisson Miyako Hotel 1625 Post Street San Francisco, CA Phone: (415) Fax: (415) info@miyakohotel.com Course Fee: $750 Residents, Fellows and Physicians within 5 years of training $950 Physicians 5+ years out of Residency Training Registration fee includes: Detailed course syllabus Continental breakfasts Afternoon refreshments Online Registration: Mail: UCSF Office of CME, PO Box 45368, San Francisco, CA Fax: 415/ Information on future courses: 415/ Registration Information: 415/ Internal Board Certification & Recertification Review July 17-21, 2005 Dr. Mr. Mrs. Ms. MDM06M03 (Please Print) Last Name First M.I. Degree Street Address Apt.No. City State Zip Code ( ) Daytime Phone Specialty Would you like to be on our priority list? Yes No What is the one-letter code located to the right of the mailing address on the back of this form? Month & Date of birth (to be used as OCME registrant number): / /XX Advance Registration: $750 Residents, Fellows and Physicians less than 5 years out of training; $950 Physicians. Please indicate any special needs: Please charge my: Visa or MasterCard for $ Check enclosed payable to "UC Regents". Credit Card No. Exp. Date (Please Print) Name on Card Authorized Signature Refund Policy: There will be a $50 service charge on refunds requested up to one month prior to the course; a $100 service charge applies to refunds requested between one month and the first day of the course. No refunds will be given after the course begins. To receive a refund, registrants must return their registration receipt with a written request to: Office of CME, UCSF Box 0742, San Francisco, CA

6 569 University of California, San Francisco Continuing Medical Education Department of UCSF Box 0742 San Francisco, CA University of California San Francisco Management of the Hospitalized Patient September 28, 2005 October 30, 2005 Primary Care : Principles & Practice October 21 29, 2005 Electrocardiography and Arrhythmias October 29, 2005 Inflammatory Bowel Disease November 5-6, 2005 Medical Management of AIDS December 8-10, 2005 For additional information phone 415/ Website and online registration: This course is self-supporting and receives no state funding. N onprofit O rg. U.S. Postage PAID University of California MDM06M03