Diabetes Update and Advances in Endocrinology and Metabolism - 2025

San Francisco, CA
Marines' Memorial Club & Hotel
March 27-29, 2025
Course# MDM25E01

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Thursday - Saturday
March 27 - 29, 2025

Marines' Memorial Club & Hotel
San Francisco, CA
Course# MDM25E01 - Department: Medicine

 

Full Couse

Full Course
(Thursday, Friday, Saturday)

Register for Full Course

Early Bird Ends- 02/28/25
$635.00 Physician
$435.00 AHP
$350.00 Resident/Fellow
    
Regular Fee Begin- 03/01/25
$685.00 Physician
$485.00 AHP
$400.00 Resident/Fellow

Diabetes Only

Diabetes Update
(Thursday Only)

Register For Diabetes Only

Early Bird Ends- 02/28/25
$385.00 Physician
$285.00 AHP
$200.00 Resident/Fellow

Regular Fee Begin- 03/01/25
$435.00 Physician
$335.00 AHP
$250.00 Resident/Fellow

Endocrinology Only

Advances in Endocrinology & Metabolism
(Friday & Saturday Only)

Register for Endo Only

Early Bird Ends- 02/28/25
$485.00 Physician
$335.00 AHP
$300.00 Resident/Fellow

Regular Fee Begin- 03/01/25
$535.00 Physician
$385.00 AHP
$350.00 Resident/Fellow

Registration Instructions:

  1. Please select the days you would like to attend and add to the cart (i.e., Full Course, Endocrinology and Metabolism, or Diabetes Update ).
  2. Login to your account if you haven’t already done so.
  3. Select whether you are a Physician, AHP, or Resident. The fees will automatically update based on your selection.

Cancellation Policy

Cancellations received in writing before the first day of the course will be refunded, less an administrative fee. No refunds will be made on cancellations received after that date.  Please submit your cancellation request at https://tiny.ucsf.edu/cmehelp

Overview

The Diabetes Update section on Thursday focuses on new ideas and therapies relevant to patients with Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes. Advances in Endocrinology and Metabolism on Friday and Saturday will provide the clinician with updated, pragmatic information about the management of common endocrinologic and metabolic problems, as well as insight into important current areas in clinical research. Formal presentations will be accompanied by question and answer periods with general discussion. Clinical cases will focus on common endocrine problems encountered in clinical practice.

TARGET AUDIENCE
This course is intended for general internists, family physicians, general practitioners, surgeons, nurses, pharmacists, and other health care professionals. It is expected that the participants will gain new life skills and strategies to manage these disorders.

Objectives

DIABETES UPDATE

At the completion of this program, course participants will be able to:

  • Use newly introduced drugs to control glucose levels in patients with Type 2 Diabetes;
  • Appreciate the pharmacodynamics of different insulin preparations including once weekly insulins;
  • Assess and initiate pump therapy in people with Type 1 Diabetes;
  • Understand how stem cells can be used to make new islets to cure Type 1 Diabetes;
  • Evaluate for peripheral vascular disease and refer for treatment in a timely manner;
  • Appreciate the long term impact of GLP1 receptor agonists/SGLT2 inhibitors and manage any complications associated with their use;
  • Manage diabetes in patients who are undergoing cancer treatment;
  • Understand the role of diabetes in causing diseases of the heart.

ADVANCES IN ENDOCRINOLOGY & METABOLISM

At the completion of this program, course participants will be able to:

  • Optimize treatment of hypoparathyroidism including the use of newly approved parathyroid hormone preparation;
  • Assess how to use denosumab in the treatment of osteoporosis;
  • Evaluate a patient with a low alkaline phosphatase and decide which patient needs treatment with asfotase alpha;
  • Evaluate patients for primary hyperaldosteronism;
  • Appreciate how artificial intelligence/machine learning can help in the evaluation of nodules visualized on ultrasound and deciding whether a biopsy is indicated;
  • Advise when it is safe to monitor a patient with known thyroid cancer and avoid surgery;
  • Know treatment options for thyroid eye disease and when to use of teprotumumab;
  • Obtain an overview of how to manage congenital adrenal hyperplasia and learn about new therapeutic approaches;
  • Deliver high quality care for patients with an incidental pituitary nodule;
  • Treat lipid disorders in children and young adults;
  • Manage elevated triglycerides.

 

Accreditation

Joint Accreditation with Commendation LogoIn support of improving patient care, the University of California, San Francisco is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

Physicians:
UCSF designates this live activity for a maximum of 18.25 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

This CME activity meets the requirements under California Assembly Bill 1195, continuing education and cultural and linguistic competency.

Nurses:
For the purpose of recertification, the American Nurses Credentialing Center accepts AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM issued by organizations accredited by the ACCME.

Physician Assistants:
AAPA accepts category 1 credit from AOACCME, Prescribed credit from AAFP, and AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTMfrom organizations accredited by the ACCME.

Pharmacists:
The California Board of Pharmacy accepts as continuing professional education those courses that meet the standard of relevance to pharmacy practice and have been approved for AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM.

Registered Dietitians:
The Commission on Dietetic Registration accepts as continuing professional education those courses that meet the standard of relevance to dietetic practice and have been approved for AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM.

Geriatric Medicine:
The approved credits shown above include 7.25 credits toward meeting the requirement under California Assembly Bill 1820, Geriatric Medicine.

Maintenance of Certification:
Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the participant to earn up to 18.25 MOC points in the American Board of Internal Medicine’s (ABIM) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program. Participants will earn MOC points equivalent to the amount of CME credits claimed for the activity. It is the CME activity provider’s responsibility to submit participant completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABIM MOC points.

Course Outline

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Course Chairs

Umesh Masharani, MB, BS
Professor of Medicine
Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism

 

 

Faculty

(University of California, San Francisco unless indicated)

Ayca Erkin-Cakmak, MD, MPH
Assistant Professor
Division of Pediatric Endocrinology

Moon Kyung Choi, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism

Michael S. Conte, MD
Professor and Chief
Division of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery

Poorani Goundan, MB, BS
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism

Elizabeth Holt, MD, PhD
Professor of Medicine and Surgery Director of Inpatient Endocrinology and Transition Care
Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism

Edward Hsiao, MD, PhD
Professor in Residence
Institute of Genetics and Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism

Sarah Kim, MD
Professor of Medicine, Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism
Director, ZSFG Adult Diabetes Clinic, Adult Weight
Management Clinic
UCSF Diabetes Teaching Center

Suneil Koliwad, MD, PhD
Associate Professor in Residence Chief,
Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism

Gregory Ku, MD, PhD
Associate Professor
Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism

Elizabeth J. Murphy, MD, DPhil
Professor of Medicine
Chief, Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism
Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital

Zoe Quandt, MD, MS
Assistant Professor of Medicine Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism

Robert J. Rushakoff, MD, MS
Professor of Medicine Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism

Dolores Shoback, MD
Professor of Medicine in Residence Endocrine Research Unit
San Francisco VA Medical Center

Julie B. Sneddon, PhD
Associate Professor Department of Cell and Tissue Biology;
Diabetes Center Broad Center of Regeneration
Medicine and Stem Cell Research Co-Director,
Developmental and Stem Cell Biology Graduate Program

Julie Ann Sosa, MD, MA, FACS, FSSO
Leon Goldman, MD Distinguished Professor of Surgery and
Chair, Department of Surgery; Professor, Department of Medicine Affiliated Faculty, Philip R. Lee Institute for Health Policy Studies

Martin Thelin, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor
Division of Pediatric Endocrinology

Robert Weber, MD, PhD
Endocrine Fellow Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism

Kelly Wentworth, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism

Bryan J. Winn, MD
Professor of Ophthalmology, UCSF Chief of Ophthalmology,
San Francisco VA Medical Center

 

Travel & Lodging

Marines’ Memorial Club & Hotel
San Francisco, CA 94102
609 Sutter Street, San Francisco, CA 94102
Hotel Phone: 415-673-6672

Rates:
$239/Standard Rooms
$269/Deluxe Rooms

Reservations: 800-562-7463

Cutoff Date: February 25, 2025

Reservations Information:  For reservations, you can book online at https://marinesmemorial.org and click the “Book Your Stay” Reservation button and place the offer code DIAB2025 or call 1-800-562-7463 and ask for UCSF Diabetes Update 2025 in order to receive the group rate. 

Marines' Memorial Club and Hotel

 

 


Exhibitors

Exhibit Fee: $2,500
Email Contact for Exhibits  [email protected]

Pay $2,500 Exhibit Fee Via Credit Card

Exhibit Description

Exhibitor opportunities available for the in-person portion of the meeting.  For more information, please contact Dawn Bohlmann at [email protected]

Exhibit Hours

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