Baptist Health - Continuing Medical Education

_2013 Schedule____________________

7:15 a.m.	Registration, Continental Breakfast and Visit Exhibits
SESSION IV	Moderator: Theodore Feldman, M.D.
8:00 a.m.		The Obesity Epidemic: The Role of New Pharmaceutical Agents and Surgical Interventions Theodore Feldman, M.D.
8:30 a.m.	“Smoldering” Insulin Resistance: Early Diagnosis and Treatment to Prevent Cardiovascular Disease Eliot Brinton, M.D.
9:00 a.m.	Advanced Lipid Testing: Case-based Applications Tara Dall, M.D.
9:30 a.m.	Hypertension Update William Cushman, M.D.
10:00 a.m.	Break and Visit Exhibits
10:30 a.m.	Catheter-based Renal Sympathetic Denervation for Resistant Hypertension Barry Katzen, M.D.
10:45 a.m.	Evidence-based Guidelines for Cardiovascular Risk Assessment in Asymptomatic Patients Nathan Wong, Ph.D.
11:15 a.m.	Patient Management Session: Case Studies With Faculty Discussion and Audience Participation Eliot Brinton, M.D., William Cushman, M.D., Tara Dall, M.D., Barry Katzen, M.D., Nathan Wong, Ph.D.
12:00 Noon	Lunch
SESSION V	Moderator: Theodore Feldman, M.D.
1:00 p.m.	LDL-C, Non-HDL-C, Measures of LDL Particle Number (apoB and LDL-P): And the Winner Is … William Cromwell, M.D.
1:30 p.m.	Show Your Heart You Care: Effectiveness-based Guidelines for the Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease in Women Nanette Wenger, M.D.
2:00 p.m.	Is There a Role for Hormone Replacement Therapy for CVD Prevention in Select Post-menopausal Women? Eliot Brinton, M.D.
2:30 p.m.	The Use of Estrogen in Post-menopausal Women: Controversy and Consensus Roundtable Discussion Nanette Wenger, M.D., Eliot Brinton, M.D., Tara Dall, M.D.
3:00 p.m.	Break and Visit Exhibits
3:30 p.m.	Metabolic Syndrome and Diabetes: Evaluating CVD Risk and Strategies for CVD Risk Reduction Nathan Wong, Ph.D.
4:00 p.m.	Familial Hyperlipidemia: Clinical Pearls for Diagnosis and Management Tara Dall, M.D.
4:30 p.m.	Patient Management Session: Case Studies With Faculty Discussion and Audience Participation Eliot Brinton, M.D., Tara Dall, M.D., Nanette Wenger, M.D., William Cromwell, M.D., Nathan Wong, Ph.D.
5:00 p.m.	Adjourn

NOTE: Partial credit is not available. Where credits are approved on a session-by-session basis, participants must attend each session in its entirety to receive complete credit for the session. This does not apply to M.D.s and D.O.s. who are responsible for claiming credit commensurate with the amount of time they participate in the session/symposium.

Attire
Attire for the symposium is business casual and comfortable. Please bring a sweater or jacket to the educational sessions since meeting room temperatures and personal comfort levels vary.