32nd Annual UCSF Rheumatology Board Review and Clinical Update

Aug 22 - 24, 2024
Course# MDM25F01
San Francisco, CA
*Onsite + Live Stream*

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August 22 - 24, 2024
Mission Bay Conference Center • San Francisco, CA
Course# MDM25F01 - Department: Medicine

 

 

Registration Fees

$985 Physicians

$875 Advanced Practice Professionals/Nurses

$600 Residents/Fellows

$1,200 Industry Representatives

Cancellation Policy

Cancellations received in writing before August 1, 2024 will be refunded, less an administrative fee of $100. No refunds will be made on cancellations received after that date.

Please email your requests to [email protected]

 

Overview

This three-day course presents major clinical topics in the field of Rheumatology to assist physicians preparing for the American Board of Internal Medicine(ABIM) Subspecialty Examination in Rheumatology, and the practicing clinician seeking to update their knowledge and care for rheumatology patients. The course overall focuses on diagnosis and treatment of rheumatic disease, disease-management problems and key advances in practice over the past 10 years.

 

hybrid iconOnsite and Remote Learning Options:
The course sessions will take place at the Mission Bay Conference Center.  Live Stream and Onsite registrants will receive instructions along with the digital syllabus a week before the conference.  Included in your registration fee is access to the course recordings on demand after the conference for a limited time period. You must tune in to live conference (in person or remotely) to claim CME.  All course times listed are Pacific Standard Time.

Objectives

Upon completion of this course, participants should be able to:

  1. Apply current, evidence-based, standards of care to rheumatic diseases (including rheumatoid arthritis, systemic lupus erythematosus, other systemic, autoimmune diseases, autoinflammatory diseases, seronegative arthritis, osteoarthritis, osteoporosis, crystalline arthritis, and soft tissue pain syndromes);
  2. Improve diagnostic accuracy by application of best available recent data and expert guidance;
  3. Refine, optimize and monitor rheumatic disease treatments based on new knowledge of efficacy and safety;
  4. Adopt newly approved treatments appropriately based on the latest medical evidence;
  5. Refine approach to pain control based on the latest evidence;
  6. Increase utilization of self-assessment.

 

Accreditation

In 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.

 

Course Outline

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(subject to change) | All times Pacific (PDT)

THURSDAY, AUGUST 22, 2024
Time P/G Subject Speaker
7:00am   Registration and Continental Breakfast | Exhibits Open  
8:00am   Welcome and Overview Drs. Mary Nakamura, Lianne Gensler & Brett Dietz
8:05am   Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Dr. Maria Dall’Era
9:25am   Q&A  
9:30am   Myositis and Myositis Mimics Dr. Andrew Mammen
10:40am   Q&A  
10:45am   Break & Exhibits  
11:00am P Prevention and Treatment of Osteoporosis Dr. Mary Beth Humphrey
12:00pm   Q&A  
12:05pm   Lunch (on your own)  
1:10pm PG RA Epidemiology, EAMs & Complications Dr. Ted Mikuls
2:10pm   Q&A  
2:15pm   Autoinflammatory Disease Dr. Dan Kastner
3:15pm   Q&A  
3:20pm   Break & Exhibits  
3:35pm   Interpretation of Imaging Studies Dr. Thomas Link
4:35pm G Quick Clinical Cases: A Photographic Review Dr. Lester Miller
5:35pm   Adjourn  
       
FRIDAY, AUGUST 23, 2024
7:30am   Continental Breakfast & Exhibits  
8:00am   Vasculitis Dr. Peter Merkel
9:20am   Q&A  
9:25am   Systemic Sclerosis  Dr. Francesco Boin
10:40am   Q&A  
10:45am   Break & Exhibits  
11:00am PG Rheumatoid Arthritis Therapy: 202 Dr. Jonathan Graf
12:20pm   Q&A  
12:25pm   Lunch  
1:35pm P Antiphospholipid Syndrome Dr. Sarah Goglin
2:35pm   Q&A  
2:40pm   Sports Medicine for the Rheumatologist: Knee, Shoulder, Hip Dr. Carlin Senter
3:40pm   Q&A  
3:45pm   Break & Exhibits  
4:00pm   Sports Medicine for the Rheumatologist: Soft Tissue Injuries and Nerve Entrapments Dr. Carlin Senter
5:00pm   Adjourn  
       
SATURDAY, AUGUST 24, 2024
7:30am   Continental Breakfast & Exhibits  
8:00am   Spondylarthritis I (Axial SpA, IBD Arthritis & Reactive Arthritis) Dr. Lianne Gensler
9:15am   Q&A  
9:20am   Systemic Diseases with Rheumatic Manifestations Dr. Jonathan Graf
10:35am   Q&A  
10:40am   Break & Exhibits  
10:50am   Autoimmune Disease and the Lung Dr. Erin Wilfong
12:00pm   Q&A  
12:05pm G Infectious Disease and Rheumatology Dr. Brett Dietz
12:55pm   Adjourn  
       
Prerecorded:    
    Medication Safety and Prevention      Dr. Gabby Schmajuk
  P Crystal Disease Dr. Ken Scalapino (60)
  P Spondyloarthritis II: Psoriatic Arthritis Dr. Lianne Gensler (60)
    Mechanisms of Biologic Medication Dr. Judith Ashouri-Sinha (60)
  P Pediatric Rheumatology Dr. Erica Lawson (60)
  P Osteoarthritis Dr. R. Krishna Chaganti (65)

 

Course Chairs

Mary C. Nakamura, MD
Professor of Medicine
Division of Rheumatology
University of California, San Francisco

Lianne Gensler, MD
Professor of Clinical Medicine
University of California, San Francisco

Brett Dietz, MD, MS
Assistant Clinical Professor
University of California, San Francisco

 

Faculty

UCSF Faculty

(Department of Medicine unless otherwise indicated)

Judy Ashouri, MD
Assistant Professor in Residence

R. Krishna Chaganti, MD
HS Associate Clinical Professor

Maria Dall'Era, MD
Professor

Sarah Goglin, MD
Associate Professor

Jonathan Graf, MD
Professor
 
Erica Lawson, MD
HS Associate Clinical Professor

Thomas Link, MD, PhD
Professor in Residence

Les Miller, MD
Clinical Professor

Gabriela Schmajuk, MD
Professor in Residence

Carlin Senter, MD
Professor
Director of Primary Care Sports Medicine
Division of Sports Medicine and Shoulder Surgery

Guest Faculty

Francesco Boin, MD
Director, Division of Rheumatology
Cedars-Sinai

Mary Beth Humphrey, MD, PhD
Associate Dean for Research
College of Medicine, OUHSC

Daniel Kastner, MD, PhD
Medical Genetics Branch
NIH

Andrew Mamman, MD, PhD
Muscle Disease Section
NIH

Peter Merkel, MD, MPH
Professor of Medicine
Perelman School of Medicine
University of Pennsylvania

Ted Mikuls, MD
Professor of Rheumatology
University of Nebraska Medical Center

Kenneth Scalapino, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine
Division of Arthritis and Rheumatic Diseases
School of Medicine, OHSU

Erin Wilfong, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Division of Rheumatology and Immunology
Vanderbilt University

 

Travel & Lodging

Mission Bay Conference Center
1675 Owens Street
San Francisco, CA 94143-3008

MBCC Phone:  415-476-2019

Area Hotels

Hotel Luma - https://www.lumahotels.com/san-francisco
Hotel Via - https://www.hotelviasf.com/
Hyatt Place - https://www.hyatt.com/en-US/hotel/california/hyatt-place-san-francisco-downtown/sfozs

 

 

Exhibitors

Exhibit Fee: $4,000 - Email Contact for Exhibits  [email protected]

Pay Fee via Credit Card

Exhibit Description

 

Exhibit Hours

(subject to updating)

Thursday 8/22/24  
7:00 - 8:00AM Exhibit Area open during Registration
10:45 -11:00AM Coffee Break in Exhibit Area
3:25 - 3:40PM Coffee Break in Exhibit Area
Friday 8/23/24  
7:00 - 8:00AM Exhibit Area open during Registration
10:45 - 11:00AM Coffee Break in Exhibit Area
3:35 - 3:50PM Coffee Break in Exhibit Area
Saturday 8/24/24  
7:00 - 8:00AM Exhibit Area open during Registration
10:35 - 10:50AM Coffee Break in Exhibit Area