45th Annual Intensive Review of Internal Medicine 2022 (CME VIDEOS)

45th Annual Intensive Review of Internal Medicine 2022 (CME VIDEOS)

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45th Annual Intensive Review of Internal Medicine 2022 (CME VIDEOS)

With an extensive array of distance-learning lectures, case discussions, and board preparation sessions, this CME program is one of the most comprehensive reviews of internal medicine offered by the clinical faculty of Harvard Medical School.

It offers accelerated learning:

► For clinicians seeking a practical and comprehensive review that ensures you are up to date across all major fields of internal medicine:

  • Newer options for diagnosis: what to choose, when, and why
  • Treatment and care management strategies to optimize patient outcomes
  • How to avoid medical mistakes
  • Improved approaches to common and complex clinical challenges
  • Navigating screening controversies
  • COVID-19 updates and implications for clinical practice

► For physicians preparing to certify or recertify and seeking a rigorous, proven preparatory course in advance of taking the ABIM board examination:

  • Board review questions
  • Sessions to guide efficient preparation and study
  • Four exam practice sessions
  • Study guides
  • Test-taking strategies and skills development

OUTCOMES-DRIVEN EDUCATION

This past year has introduced an avalanche of critically important updates and medical advances that need to be understood and deployed for state-of-the-art patient care.

Intensive Review of Internal Medicine (IRIM) synthesizes this vast amount of information and presents it with efficiency and effectiveness to ensure that you are current with these updates and the best ways to incorporate them into practice in today’s healthcare environment.

And for those of you who are preparing to certify or recertify, we complement this education with extensive board examination preparation and test-taking skills.

Sessions and board preparation span all major fields of internal medicine and are led by Harvard Medical School’s most distinguished clinical faculty in the fields of:

  • Cardiovascular Medicine
  • Oncology
  • Neurology
  • Critical Care
  • Nephrology
  • Hematology
  • Gastroenterology
  • Infectious Diseases
  • Pulmonary Medicine
  • Women’s Health
  • Rheumatology
  • Endocrinology
  • Allergy and Immunology
  • Hospital Medicine
  • Dermatology
  • Biostatistics
  • General Internal Medicine

Schedule

Sunday, July 24, 2022

Nephrology

Section Leader: Dr. Ajay K. Singh

9:30am to 10:00amAcute Kidney InjuryDr. David E. Leaf
10:00am to 10:30amRevisiting ElectrolytesDr. Bradley M. Denker
10:30am to 11:00amChronic Kidney DiseaseDr. Ajay K. Singh
11:00am to 11:30amAcid-Base BasicsDr. Bradley M. Denker
11:30am to 12:00pmProteinuria, Hematuria, and Glomerular DiseaseDr. Martina M. McGrath
12:00pm to 12:30pmDialysis and TransplantationDr. J. Kevin Tucker
12:30pm to 12:45pmQ & ANephrology Faculty
12:45pm to 2:30pmStudy Hall/BreakTime for self-paced study of any of the pre-recorded sessions, including the following:

 Nephrology-Related Supplemental Sessions 

Hypertension Cases
Dr. Ajay K. Singh

Electrolyte and Acid-Base: Challenging Q&A – Part 1
Dr. Bradley M. Denker

Electrolyte and Acid-Base: Challenging Q&A – Part 2
Dr. Bradley M. Denker

AKI in COVID-19
Dr. Peter G. Czarnecki

Nephrology: Additional Clinical Pearls and Take-Home Messages
Dr. Ajay K. Singh

Nephrology Board Review
Dr, Ajay K. Singh

Hematology

Section Leader: Dr. Nancy Berliner

2:30pm to 3:15pmAnemiaDr. Robert Stern
3:15pm to 4:00pmBleeding DisordersDr. Elisabeth M. Battinelli
4:00pm to 4:45pmHematology Cases: Common, Complex, RareDr. Nancy Berliner
4:45pm to 5:30pmHypercoagulable States and New AnticoagulantsDr. Nathan T. Connell
5:30pm to 5:50pmQ & AHematology Faculty
5:50pm to 9:30pmStudy HallTime for self-paced study of any of the pre-recorded sessions, including the following:

 Hematology-Related Supplemental Sessions 

Leukocytosis and Neutropenia
Dr. Nancy Berliner

COVID-19 Coagulopathy: Two Years Later
Dr. Jean M. Connors

Hematology: Additional Clinical Pearls and Take-Home Messages
Dr. Nancy Berliner

Board Review in Hematology
Dr. Aric D. Parnes

Monday, July 25, 2022

Gastroenterology

Section Leader: Dr. Muthoka L. Mutinga

9:30am to 10:00amChronic Liver Disease and Its ComplicationsDr. Anna E. Rutherford
10:00am to 10:45amEsophageal DisordersDr. Walter W. Chan
10:45am to 11:15amDiarrheaDr. Benjamin N. Smith
11:15am to 11:45amAcute and Chronic PancreatitisDr. Julia Y. McNabb-Baltar
11:45am to 12:30pmChallenging GI CasesDr. Joshua R. Korzenik
12:30pm to 12:45pmQ & AGastroenterology Faculty
12:45pm to 2:30pmStudy Hall/BreakTime for self-paced study of any of the pre-recorded sessions, including the following:

 Gastroenterology-Related Supplemental Sessions 

Peptic Ulcer Disease
Dr. Molly L. Perencevich

Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Dr. Sonia Friedman

Hepatitis B and C
Dr. Kathleen Viveiros

Gastrointestinal Cancers
Dr. Anuj Patel

GI: Additional Clinical Pearls and Take-Home Messages
Dr. Kunal Jajoo

GI Board Review
Dr. Muthoka L. Mutinga

Oncology

Section Leader: Dr. Wendy Y. Chen

2:30pm to 3:00pmOncology: Clinical PearlsDr. Wendy Y. Chen
3:00pm to 3:45pmProstate, Testicular, and Bladder CancerDr. Mark M. Pomerantz
3:45pm to 4:15pmBreast CancerDr. Wendy Y. Chen
4:15pm to 4:45pmLung CancerDr. David M. Jackman
4:45pm to 5:30pmLymphoma and Multiple MyelomaDr. Eric D. Jacobsen
5:30pm to 5:45pmQ & AOncology Faculty
5:50pm to 9:50pmStudy HallTime for self-paced study of any of the pre-recorded sessions, including the following:

 Oncology-Related Supplemental Sessions 

Leukemia and Myelodysplastic Syndrome
Dr. Marlise R. Luskin

Gastrointestinal Cancers
Dr. Anuj Patel

Screening for and Preventing HPV and Cervical CA
Dr. Annekathryn Goodman

Dermatology
Dr. Adam D. Lipworth

Oncology: Additional Clinical Pearls and Take-Home Messages
Dr. Wendy Y. Chen

Board Review in Oncology
Dr. Amy C. Bessnow

Tuesday, July 26, 2022

Cardiovascular Medicine

Section Leader: Dr. Akshay S. Desai

9:30am to 10:10amCardiovascular PreventionDr. Samia Mora
10:10am to 10:50amVenous ThromboembolismDr. Samuel Z. Goldhaber
10:50am to 11:30amHeart Failure (including HFpEF)Dr. Anju Nohria
11:30am to 12:00pmAtrial Fibrillation and Common Supraventricular TachycardiasDr. Sunil Kapur
12:00pm to 12:30pmBradycardias, Syncope and Sudden DeathDr. Usha B. Tedrow
12:30pm to 12:45pmQ & ACardiovascular Medicine Faculty
12:45pm to 2:30pmStudy Hall/BreakTime for self-paced study of any of the pre-recorded sessions, including the following:

 Cardiovascular Medicine-Related Supplemental Sessions 

Evaluation and Management of Pericardial Disease
Dr. Leonard S. Lilly

Must-Not-Miss ECG Diagnoses
Dr. Dale S. Adler

Horizons in Cardiovascular Prevention
Dr. Paul M Ridker

Cardiac Issues in COVID-19 Patients
Dr. Erin A. Bohula

Hypertension Cases
Dr. Ajay K. Singh

Hyperlipidemia
Dr. Jorge Plutzky

Evaluation of Cardiac and Pulmonary Risk in the Preop Patient
Dr. Adam Schaffer

Cardiology: Additional Clinical Pearls and Take-Home Messages
Dr. Akshay S. Desai

Board Review in Cardiology
Dr. Garrick C. Stewart

2:30pm to 3:00pmAdult Congenital Heart DiseaseDr. Anne Marie Valente
3:00pm to 3:40pmValvular Heart DiseaseDr. Brendan M. Everett
3:40pm to 4:20pmAcute Coronary SyndromesDr. Marc S. Sabatine
4:20pm to 4:50pmCardiomyopathies (including HCM, Amyloidosis)Dr. Akshay S. Desai
4:50pm to 5:30pmPeripheral Artery Disease (including Carotid and Aortic Disease)Dr. Gregory Piazza
5:30pm to 5:50pmQ & ACardiovascular Medicine Faculty
5:50pm to 9:50pmStudy HallTime for self-paced study of any of the pre-recorded sessions, including the following:

 Cardiovascular Medicine-Related Supplemental Sessions 

Evaluation and Management of Pericardial Disease
Dr. Leonard S. Lilly

Must-Not-Miss ECG Diagnoses
Dr. Dale S. Adler

Horizons in Cardiovascular Prevention
Dr. Paul M Ridker

Cardiac Issues in COVID-19 Patients
Dr. Erin A. Bohula

Hypertension Cases
Dr. Ajay K. Singh

Hyperlipidemia
Dr. Jorge Plutzky

Evaluation of Cardiac and Pulmonary Risk in the Preop Patient
Dr. Adam Schaffer

Cardiology: Additional Clinical Pearls and Take-Home Messages
Dr. Akshay S. Desai

Board Review in Cardiology
Dr. Garrick C. Stewart

Wednesday, July 27, 2022

Infectious Diseases

Section Leader: Dr. James H. Maguire

8:50am to 9:30amSpecial Keynote: SARS-CoV-2: Will It Ever End?Dr. Lindsey R. Baden
9:30am to 10:15amInfection in the Immunocompromised HostDr. Sarah P. Hammond
10:15am to 11:00amAdult ImmunizationDr. Daniel A. Solomon
11:00am to 11:45amPneumonia and Other Respiratory Tract InfectionsDr. Michael Klompas
11:45am to 12:30pmSexually Transmitted DiseasesDr. Todd B. Ellerin
12:30pm to 12:45pmQ & AInfectious Diseases Faculty
12:45pm to 2:30pmStudy Hall/BreakTime for self-paced study of any of the pre-recorded sessions, including the following:

 Infectious Diseases-Related Supplemental Sessions 

Challenging Infectious Disease Cases
Dr. James H. Maguire

Tropical Medicine and Parasitology
Dr. James H. Maguire

HIV Disease: An Overview
Dr. Jennifer A. Johnson

Urinary Tract Infections
Dr. Sigal Yawetz

Tuberculosis for the Non-ID Specialist
Dr. Dylan Tierney

COVID-19: Update for Physicians
Dr. Paul E. Sax

Screening for and Preventing HPV and Cervical CA
Dr. Annekathryn Goodman

Challenging COVID Cases from the Community
Dr. Todd B. Ellerin

Infectious Diseases: Additional Clinical Pearls and Take-Home Messages 
Dr. James H. Maguire

Infectious Diseases Board Review
Dr. Todd B. Ellerin

Women’s Health

Section Leaders: Dr. Kathyrn M. Rexrode and Dr. Lydia Pace

2:30pm to 3:10pmMenopauseDr. Heather Hirsch
3:10pm to 3:40pmMedical Complications of PregnancyDr. Ellen W. Seely
3:40pm to 4:20pmEvaluation of the Patient with Menstrual IrregularitiesDr. Maria A. Yialamas
4:20pm to 4:50pmContraception: An UpdateDr. Kari P. Braaten
4:50pm to 5:30pmOsteoporosis and Metabolic Bone DiseaseDr. Carolyn B. Becker
5:30pm to 5:45pmQ & AWomen’s Health Faculty
5:50pm to 9:50pmStudy HallTime for self-paced study of any of the pre-recorded sessions, including the following:

 Women’s Health-Related Supplemental Sessions 

Screening for and Preventing HPV and Cervical CA
Dr. Annekathryn Goodman

Interpersonal Violence and Trauma-Informed Care
Dr. Eve Rittenberg

Hypertension Cases
Dr. Ajay K. Singh

Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Dr. Sonia Friedman

Gastrointestinal Cancers
Dr. Anuj Patel

Must-Not-Miss ECG Diagnoses
Dr. Dale S. Adler

Horizons in Cardiovascular Prevention
Dr. Paul M Ridker

Dermatology
Dr. Adam D. Lipworth

Depression Update
Dr. Russell G. Vasile

Adrenal Disorders
Dr. Anand Vaidya

Care of the Transgender Patient
Dr. Ole-Petter Hamnvik

Pituitary Disorders
Dr. Ursula B. Kaiser

Rheumatoid Arthritis: Diagnosis and New Treatment 
Dr. Lydia Gedmintas

Women’s Health: Additional Clinical Pearls and Take-Home Messages
Dr. Lydia Pace

Women’s Health Board Review
Dr. Kathryn M. Rexrode

Thursday, July 28, 2022

Pulmonary

Section Leader: Dr. Christopher H. Fanta

9:30am to 10:00amInterstitial Lung DiseaseDr. Hilary J. Goldberg
10:00am to 10:30amCOPDDr. Craig P. Hersh
10:30am to 11:00amSleep ApneaDr. Khalid H. Ismail
11:00am to 11:30amAsthmaDr. Elliot Israel
11:30am to 12:00pmPleural DiseaseDr. Scott L. Schissel
12:00pm to 12:30pmPulmonary Hypertension (for the General Internist)Dr. Aaron B. Waxman
12:30pm to 12:45pmQ & APulmonary Faculty
12:45pm to 2:30pmStudy Hall/BreakTime for self-paced study of any of the pre-recorded sessions, including the following:

 Pulmonary-Related Supplemental Sessions 

PFTs
Dr. Scott L. Schissel

Pulmonary Overview
Dr. Christopher H. Fanta

CXR Interpretation for the Boards
Dr. Christopher H. Fanta

Granulomatous Lung Disease
Dr. Rachel K. Putman

Evaluation of Unexplained Dyspnea
Dr. David M. Systrom

Chronic Cough
Dr. Christopher H. Fanta

Cystic Lung Disease
Dr. Souheil El-Chemaly

Tuberculosis for the Non-ID Specialist
Dr. Dylan Tierney

Pulmonary Medicine: Additional Clinical Pearls and Take-Home Messages
Dr. Christopher H. Fanta

Pulmonary Board Review 
Dr. Katherine H. Walker

Neurology

Section Leader: Dr. Galen V. Henderson

2:30pm to 3:15pmStrokeDr. Galen V. Henderson
3:15pm to 4:00pmHeadacheDr. Carolyn A. Bernstein
4:00pm to 4:45pmSeizure DisordersDr. Ellen J.  Bubrick
4:45pm to 5:30pmWomen’s NeurologyDr. M. Angela O’Neal
5:30pm to 5:50pmQ & ANeurology Faculty
5:50pm to 9:50pmStudy HallTime for self-paced study of any of the pre-recorded sessions, including the following:

 Neurology-Related Supplemental Sessions 

Movement Disorders 
Dr. Abby Lauren Olsen

Multiple Sclerosis
Dr. Sarah E. Conway

Neurology: Additional Clinical Pearls and Take-Home Messages
Dr. Galen V. Henderson

Board Review in Neurology
Dr. M. Angela O’Neal

Friday, July 29, 2022

General Internal Medicine / Primary Care / Hospital Medicine

Section Leader: Dr. Lori W. Tishler

9:30am to 10:00amEnd of Life (with COVID-19 addition)Dr. Lisa S. Lehmann
This session eligible for Risk Management and End-of-Life-Care credits.
10:00am to 10:30amObesityDr. Caroline M. Apovian
10:30am to 11:15amBiostatisticsDr. Julie E. Buring
11:15am to 11:45amManaging Opioid Use DisorderDr. Sarah E. Wakeman
This session eligible for Risk Management and Opioid Education/Pain Management Training credits.
11:45am to 12:30pmChallenging General Internal Medicine CasesDr. Richard N. Mitchell and Dr. Joel T. Katz
12:30pm to 12:45pmQ & AGeneral Internal Medicine Faculty
12:45pm to 2:30pmStudy Hall/BreakTime for self-paced study of any of the pre-recorded sessions, including the following:

 General Internal Medicine- / Primary Care- / Hospital Medicine-Related Supplemental Sessions 

Morning Report: Instructive Cases
Dr. Maria A. Yialamas

Workshop: General Internal Medicine Case Studies
Dr. Lori W. Tishler

Update in Geriatrics (including COVID-19) 
Dr. Suzanne E. Salamon

Hyperlipidemia
Dr. Jorge Plutzky

Update in Hospital Medicine: The COVID-19 Pandemic
Dr. Christopher L. Roy

Racial/Economic Health Disparities
Dr. Bram Wispelwey
This session eligible for Risk Management credits.

Dermatology
Dr. Adam D. Lipworth

2022 Allergy/Immunology Overview
Dr. David E. Sloane

Depression Update
Dr. Russell G. Vasile

Evaluation of Cardiac and Pulmonary Risk in the Preop Patient
Dr. Adam Schaffer

Physician Wellness in a COVID-19 World: Lifestyle Medicine for Leaders
Dr. Elizabeth P. Frates

Emergency Preparedness during the COVID-19 Pandemic
Dr. Eric Goralnick

Managing Stress and Psychological Complications during the COVID-19 Crisis
Dr. Luana Marques

Hypertension Cases
Dr. Ajay K. Singh

Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Dr. Sonia Friedman

Must-Not-Miss ECG Diagnoses
Dr. Dale S. Adler

Horizons in Cardiovascular Prevention
Dr. Paul M Ridker

HIV Disease: An Overview
Dr. Jennifer A. Johnson

Tuberculosis for the Non-ID Specialist
Dr. Dylan Tierney

Screening for and Preventing HPV and Cervical CA
Dr. Annekathryn Goodman

Interpersonal Violence and Trauma-Informed Care
Dr. Eve Rittenberg

Evaluation of Unexplained Dyspnea
Dr. David M. Systrom

Chronic Cough
Dr. Christopher H. Fanta

Movement Disorders 
Dr. Abby Lauren Olsen

Adrenal Disorders
Dr. Anand Vaidya

Care of the Transgender Patient
Dr. Ole-Petter Hamnvik

Testosterone Therapy in Men
Dr. Shehzad Basaria

Pituitary Disorders
Dr. Ursula B. Kaiser

Rheumatoid Arthritis: Diagnosis and New Treatment 
Dr. Lydia Gedmintas

Diagnostic Errors in Medicine
Dr. Gordon Schiff

General Internal Medicine: Additional Clinical Pearls & Take Home Messages
Dr. Lori W. Tishler

General Internal Medicine Board Review
Dr. Ann L. Pinto

Critical Care

Section Leader: Dr. Gerald L. Weinhouse

2:30pm to 3:00pmSepsis and Septic ShockDr. Rebecca M. Baron
3:00pm to 3:30pmCardiogenic Shock, CHF and Malignant ArrhythmiasDr. Akshay S. Desai
3:30pm to 4:00pmMechanical Ventilation: Basics to Advanced ConceptsDr. Elizabeth B. Gay
4:00pm to 4:30pmRespiratory FailureDr. Gerald L. Weinhouse
4:30pm to 5:00pmEvidence-Based Preventive Care in the ICUDr. Kathleen J. Haley
5:00pm to 5:30pmMechanical Circulatory Support DevicesDr. Raghu R. Seethala
5:30pm to 5:50pmQ & ACritical Care Faculty
5:50pm to 9:50pmStudy HallTime for self-paced study of any of the pre-recorded sessions, including the following:

 Critical Care-Related Supplemental Sessions 

The ABCDF Bundle
Dr. Anthony F. Massaro

Popular ICU Topics
Dr. Kathleen J. Haley

Critical Care Management of the COVID Patient
Dr. Samuel Y. Ash

PFTs
Dr. Scott L. Schissel

Critical Care: Additional Clinical Pearls and Take-Home Messages
Dr. Barbara A. Cockrill

Board Review in Critical Care
Dr. Rebecca Sternschein

Saturday, July 30, 2022

Endocrinology

Section Leader: Dr. Carolyn B. Becker

9:30am to 10:15am2022 Diabetes OverviewDr. Marie E. McDonnell
10:15am to 11:00amDiabetes: Managing Common ComplicationsDr. Marie E. McDonnell
11:00am to 11:30amManagement of Diabetes in Critically Ill Patients with COVID-19Dr. Nadine E. Palermo
11:30am to 12:00pmThyroid DiseaseDr. Matthew I. Kim
12:00pm to 12:30pmCalcium CasesDr. Carolyn B. Becker
12:30pm to 12:45pmQ & AEndocrinology Faculty
12:45pm to 2:30pmStudy Hall/BreakTime for self-paced study of any of the pre-recorded sessions, including the following:

 Endocrinology-Related Supplemental Sessions 

Adrenal Disorders
Dr. Anand Vaidya

Care of the Transgender Patient
Dr. Ole-Petter Hamnvik

Testosterone Therapy in Men
Dr. Shehzad Basaria

Pituitary Disorders
Dr. Ursula B. Kaiser

Endocrinology: Additional Clinical Pearls and Take-Home Messages
Dr. Carolyn B. Becker

Endocrine Board Review
Dr. Juan C. Pallais

Rheumatology

Section Leader: Dr. Paul F. Dellaripa

2:30pm to 3:00pmSLE and the Antiphospholipid SyndromeDr. Laura L. Tarter
3:00pm to 3:30pmScleroderma/Sjögren’s and MyositisDr. Paul F. Dellaripa
3:30pm to 4:00pmGout and HyperuricemiaDr. Derrick J. Todd
4:00pm to 4:30pmVasculitis/GCA/PMRDr. Paul A. Monach
4:30pm to 5:00pmSpondyloarthritis, including Psoriatic ArthritisDr. Joerg Ermann
5:00pm to 5:30pmRheumatology: Additional Clinical Pearls and Take-Home MessagesDr. Paul F. Dellaripa
5:30pm to 5:50pmQ & ARheumatology Faculty
5:50pm to 9:50pmStudy HallTime for self-paced study of any of the pre-recorded sessions, including the following:

 Rheumatology-Related Supplemental Sessions 

Rheumatoid Arthritis: Diagnosis and New Treatment
Dr. Lydia Gedmintas

Soft Tissue Syndromes
Dr. Susan Y. Ritter

Rheumatology Board Review
Dr. Joerg Ermann

Sunday, July 31, 2022
9:00am to 8:00pmStudy HallTime for self-paced study of any of the pre-recorded sessions, including the following:

 Board Review Practice and Specialty Board Supplemental Sessions  

Board Review Practice – 1
Dr. Ajay K. Singh

Board Review Practice – 2
Dr. Morgan C. Esperance

Board Review Practice – 3
Dr. Sanjay Divakaran

Board Review Practice – 4
Dr. David F. Lee

Board Review in Cardiology
Dr. Garrick C. Stewart

Board Review in Critical Care
Dr. Rebecca Sternschein

Endocrine Board Review
Dr. Juan C. Pallais

GI Board Review
Dr. Muthoka L. Mutinga

General Internal Medicine Board Review
Dr. Ann L. Pinto

Board Review in Hematology
Dr. Aric D. Parnes

Infectious Diseases Board Review
Dr. Todd B. Ellerin

Nephrology Board Review
Dr. Ajay K. Singh

Board Review in Neurology
Dr. M. Angela O’Neal

Board Review in Oncology
Dr. Amy C. Bessnow

Pulmonary Board Review 
Dr. Katherine H. Walker

Rheumatology Board Review
Dr. Joerg Ermann

Women’s Health Board Review
Dr. Kathryn M. Rexrode

 COVID-19 in Clinical Practice Supplemental Sessions  

COVID-19 Coagulopathy: Two Years Later
Dr. Jean M. Connors

Critical Care Management of the COVID Patient 
Dr. Samuel Y. Ash

Physician Wellness in a COVID World: Lifestyle Medicine for Leaders
Dr. Elizabeth P. Frates

AKI in COVID-19
Dr. Peter G. Czarnecki

Emergency Preparedness during the COVID-19 Pandemic
Dr. Eric Goralnick

COVID-19: Update for Physicians
Dr. Paul E. Sax

Managing Stress and Psychological Complications during the COVID-19 Crisis
Dr. Luana Marques

Cardiac Issues in COVID-19 Patients
Dr. Erin A. Bohula

Update in Hospital Medicine: The COVID-19 Pandemic
Dr. Chistopher L. Roy

Challenging COVID Cases from the Community
Dr. Todd B. Ellerin

45th Annual Intensive Review of Internal Medicine 2022 (CME VIDEOS)

With an extensive array of distance-learning lectures, case discussions, and board preparation sessions, this CME program is one of the most comprehensive reviews of internal medicine offered by the clinical faculty of Harvard Medical School.

It offers accelerated learning:

► For clinicians seeking a practical and comprehensive review that ensures you are up to date across all major fields of internal medicine:

  • Newer options for diagnosis: what to choose, when, and why
  • Treatment and care management strategies to optimize patient outcomes
  • How to avoid medical mistakes
  • Improved approaches to common and complex clinical challenges
  • Navigating screening controversies
  • COVID-19 updates and implications for clinical practice

► For physicians preparing to certify or recertify and seeking a rigorous, proven preparatory course in advance of taking the ABIM board examination:

  • Board review questions
  • Sessions to guide efficient preparation and study
  • Four exam practice sessions
  • Study guides
  • Test-taking strategies and skills development

OUTCOMES-DRIVEN EDUCATION

This past year has introduced an avalanche of critically important updates and medical advances that need to be understood and deployed for state-of-the-art patient care.

Intensive Review of Internal Medicine (IRIM) synthesizes this vast amount of information and presents it with efficiency and effectiveness to ensure that you are current with these updates and the best ways to incorporate them into practice in today’s healthcare environment.

And for those of you who are preparing to certify or recertify, we complement this education with extensive board examination preparation and test-taking skills.

Sessions and board preparation span all major fields of internal medicine and are led by Harvard Medical School’s most distinguished clinical faculty in the fields of:

  • Cardiovascular Medicine
  • Oncology
  • Neurology
  • Critical Care
  • Nephrology
  • Hematology
  • Gastroenterology
  • Infectious Diseases
  • Pulmonary Medicine
  • Women’s Health
  • Rheumatology
  • Endocrinology
  • Allergy and Immunology
  • Hospital Medicine
  • Dermatology
  • Biostatistics
  • General Internal Medicine

Schedule

Sunday, July 24, 2022

Nephrology

Section Leader: Dr. Ajay K. Singh

9:30am to 10:00amAcute Kidney InjuryDr. David E. Leaf
10:00am to 10:30amRevisiting ElectrolytesDr. Bradley M. Denker
10:30am to 11:00amChronic Kidney DiseaseDr. Ajay K. Singh
11:00am to 11:30amAcid-Base BasicsDr. Bradley M. Denker
11:30am to 12:00pmProteinuria, Hematuria, and Glomerular DiseaseDr. Martina M. McGrath
12:00pm to 12:30pmDialysis and TransplantationDr. J. Kevin Tucker
12:30pm to 12:45pmQ & ANephrology Faculty
12:45pm to 2:30pmStudy Hall/BreakTime for self-paced study of any of the pre-recorded sessions, including the following:

 Nephrology-Related Supplemental Sessions 

Hypertension Cases
Dr. Ajay K. Singh

Electrolyte and Acid-Base: Challenging Q&A – Part 1
Dr. Bradley M. Denker

Electrolyte and Acid-Base: Challenging Q&A – Part 2
Dr. Bradley M. Denker

AKI in COVID-19
Dr. Peter G. Czarnecki

Nephrology: Additional Clinical Pearls and Take-Home Messages
Dr. Ajay K. Singh

Nephrology Board Review
Dr, Ajay K. Singh

Hematology

Section Leader: Dr. Nancy Berliner

2:30pm to 3:15pmAnemiaDr. Robert Stern
3:15pm to 4:00pmBleeding DisordersDr. Elisabeth M. Battinelli
4:00pm to 4:45pmHematology Cases: Common, Complex, RareDr. Nancy Berliner
4:45pm to 5:30pmHypercoagulable States and New AnticoagulantsDr. Nathan T. Connell
5:30pm to 5:50pmQ & AHematology Faculty
5:50pm to 9:30pmStudy HallTime for self-paced study of any of the pre-recorded sessions, including the following:

 Hematology-Related Supplemental Sessions 

Leukocytosis and Neutropenia
Dr. Nancy Berliner

COVID-19 Coagulopathy: Two Years Later
Dr. Jean M. Connors

Hematology: Additional Clinical Pearls and Take-Home Messages
Dr. Nancy Berliner

Board Review in Hematology
Dr. Aric D. Parnes

Monday, July 25, 2022

Gastroenterology

Section Leader: Dr. Muthoka L. Mutinga

9:30am to 10:00amChronic Liver Disease and Its ComplicationsDr. Anna E. Rutherford
10:00am to 10:45amEsophageal DisordersDr. Walter W. Chan
10:45am to 11:15amDiarrheaDr. Benjamin N. Smith
11:15am to 11:45amAcute and Chronic PancreatitisDr. Julia Y. McNabb-Baltar
11:45am to 12:30pmChallenging GI CasesDr. Joshua R. Korzenik
12:30pm to 12:45pmQ & AGastroenterology Faculty
12:45pm to 2:30pmStudy Hall/BreakTime for self-paced study of any of the pre-recorded sessions, including the following:

 Gastroenterology-Related Supplemental Sessions 

Peptic Ulcer Disease
Dr. Molly L. Perencevich

Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Dr. Sonia Friedman

Hepatitis B and C
Dr. Kathleen Viveiros

Gastrointestinal Cancers
Dr. Anuj Patel

GI: Additional Clinical Pearls and Take-Home Messages
Dr. Kunal Jajoo

GI Board Review
Dr. Muthoka L. Mutinga

Oncology

Section Leader: Dr. Wendy Y. Chen

2:30pm to 3:00pmOncology: Clinical PearlsDr. Wendy Y. Chen
3:00pm to 3:45pmProstate, Testicular, and Bladder CancerDr. Mark M. Pomerantz
3:45pm to 4:15pmBreast CancerDr. Wendy Y. Chen
4:15pm to 4:45pmLung CancerDr. David M. Jackman
4:45pm to 5:30pmLymphoma and Multiple MyelomaDr. Eric D. Jacobsen
5:30pm to 5:45pmQ & AOncology Faculty
5:50pm to 9:50pmStudy HallTime for self-paced study of any of the pre-recorded sessions, including the following:

 Oncology-Related Supplemental Sessions 

Leukemia and Myelodysplastic Syndrome
Dr. Marlise R. Luskin

Gastrointestinal Cancers
Dr. Anuj Patel

Screening for and Preventing HPV and Cervical CA
Dr. Annekathryn Goodman

Dermatology
Dr. Adam D. Lipworth

Oncology: Additional Clinical Pearls and Take-Home Messages
Dr. Wendy Y. Chen

Board Review in Oncology
Dr. Amy C. Bessnow

Tuesday, July 26, 2022

Cardiovascular Medicine

Section Leader: Dr. Akshay S. Desai

9:30am to 10:10amCardiovascular PreventionDr. Samia Mora
10:10am to 10:50amVenous ThromboembolismDr. Samuel Z. Goldhaber
10:50am to 11:30amHeart Failure (including HFpEF)Dr. Anju Nohria
11:30am to 12:00pmAtrial Fibrillation and Common Supraventricular TachycardiasDr. Sunil Kapur
12:00pm to 12:30pmBradycardias, Syncope and Sudden DeathDr. Usha B. Tedrow
12:30pm to 12:45pmQ & ACardiovascular Medicine Faculty
12:45pm to 2:30pmStudy Hall/BreakTime for self-paced study of any of the pre-recorded sessions, including the following:

 Cardiovascular Medicine-Related Supplemental Sessions 

Evaluation and Management of Pericardial Disease
Dr. Leonard S. Lilly

Must-Not-Miss ECG Diagnoses
Dr. Dale S. Adler

Horizons in Cardiovascular Prevention
Dr. Paul M Ridker

Cardiac Issues in COVID-19 Patients
Dr. Erin A. Bohula

Hypertension Cases
Dr. Ajay K. Singh

Hyperlipidemia
Dr. Jorge Plutzky

Evaluation of Cardiac and Pulmonary Risk in the Preop Patient
Dr. Adam Schaffer

Cardiology: Additional Clinical Pearls and Take-Home Messages
Dr. Akshay S. Desai

Board Review in Cardiology
Dr. Garrick C. Stewart

2:30pm to 3:00pmAdult Congenital Heart DiseaseDr. Anne Marie Valente
3:00pm to 3:40pmValvular Heart DiseaseDr. Brendan M. Everett
3:40pm to 4:20pmAcute Coronary SyndromesDr. Marc S. Sabatine
4:20pm to 4:50pmCardiomyopathies (including HCM, Amyloidosis)Dr. Akshay S. Desai
4:50pm to 5:30pmPeripheral Artery Disease (including Carotid and Aortic Disease)Dr. Gregory Piazza
5:30pm to 5:50pmQ & ACardiovascular Medicine Faculty
5:50pm to 9:50pmStudy HallTime for self-paced study of any of the pre-recorded sessions, including the following:

 Cardiovascular Medicine-Related Supplemental Sessions 

Evaluation and Management of Pericardial Disease
Dr. Leonard S. Lilly

Must-Not-Miss ECG Diagnoses
Dr. Dale S. Adler

Horizons in Cardiovascular Prevention
Dr. Paul M Ridker

Cardiac Issues in COVID-19 Patients
Dr. Erin A. Bohula

Hypertension Cases
Dr. Ajay K. Singh

Hyperlipidemia
Dr. Jorge Plutzky

Evaluation of Cardiac and Pulmonary Risk in the Preop Patient
Dr. Adam Schaffer

Cardiology: Additional Clinical Pearls and Take-Home Messages
Dr. Akshay S. Desai

Board Review in Cardiology
Dr. Garrick C. Stewart

Wednesday, July 27, 2022

Infectious Diseases

Section Leader: Dr. James H. Maguire

8:50am to 9:30amSpecial Keynote: SARS-CoV-2: Will It Ever End?Dr. Lindsey R. Baden
9:30am to 10:15amInfection in the Immunocompromised HostDr. Sarah P. Hammond
10:15am to 11:00amAdult ImmunizationDr. Daniel A. Solomon
11:00am to 11:45amPneumonia and Other Respiratory Tract InfectionsDr. Michael Klompas
11:45am to 12:30pmSexually Transmitted DiseasesDr. Todd B. Ellerin
12:30pm to 12:45pmQ & AInfectious Diseases Faculty
12:45pm to 2:30pmStudy Hall/BreakTime for self-paced study of any of the pre-recorded sessions, including the following:

 Infectious Diseases-Related Supplemental Sessions 

Challenging Infectious Disease Cases
Dr. James H. Maguire

Tropical Medicine and Parasitology
Dr. James H. Maguire

HIV Disease: An Overview
Dr. Jennifer A. Johnson

Urinary Tract Infections
Dr. Sigal Yawetz

Tuberculosis for the Non-ID Specialist
Dr. Dylan Tierney

COVID-19: Update for Physicians
Dr. Paul E. Sax

Screening for and Preventing HPV and Cervical CA
Dr. Annekathryn Goodman

Challenging COVID Cases from the Community
Dr. Todd B. Ellerin

Infectious Diseases: Additional Clinical Pearls and Take-Home Messages 
Dr. James H. Maguire

Infectious Diseases Board Review
Dr. Todd B. Ellerin

Women’s Health

Section Leaders: Dr. Kathyrn M. Rexrode and Dr. Lydia Pace

2:30pm to 3:10pmMenopauseDr. Heather Hirsch
3:10pm to 3:40pmMedical Complications of PregnancyDr. Ellen W. Seely
3:40pm to 4:20pmEvaluation of the Patient with Menstrual IrregularitiesDr. Maria A. Yialamas
4:20pm to 4:50pmContraception: An UpdateDr. Kari P. Braaten
4:50pm to 5:30pmOsteoporosis and Metabolic Bone DiseaseDr. Carolyn B. Becker
5:30pm to 5:45pmQ & AWomen’s Health Faculty
5:50pm to 9:50pmStudy HallTime for self-paced study of any of the pre-recorded sessions, including the following:

 Women’s Health-Related Supplemental Sessions 

Screening for and Preventing HPV and Cervical CA
Dr. Annekathryn Goodman

Interpersonal Violence and Trauma-Informed Care
Dr. Eve Rittenberg

Hypertension Cases
Dr. Ajay K. Singh

Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Dr. Sonia Friedman

Gastrointestinal Cancers
Dr. Anuj Patel

Must-Not-Miss ECG Diagnoses
Dr. Dale S. Adler

Horizons in Cardiovascular Prevention
Dr. Paul M Ridker

Dermatology
Dr. Adam D. Lipworth

Depression Update
Dr. Russell G. Vasile

Adrenal Disorders
Dr. Anand Vaidya

Care of the Transgender Patient
Dr. Ole-Petter Hamnvik

Pituitary Disorders
Dr. Ursula B. Kaiser

Rheumatoid Arthritis: Diagnosis and New Treatment 
Dr. Lydia Gedmintas

Women’s Health: Additional Clinical Pearls and Take-Home Messages
Dr. Lydia Pace

Women’s Health Board Review
Dr. Kathryn M. Rexrode

Thursday, July 28, 2022

Pulmonary

Section Leader: Dr. Christopher H. Fanta

9:30am to 10:00amInterstitial Lung DiseaseDr. Hilary J. Goldberg
10:00am to 10:30amCOPDDr. Craig P. Hersh
10:30am to 11:00amSleep ApneaDr. Khalid H. Ismail
11:00am to 11:30amAsthmaDr. Elliot Israel
11:30am to 12:00pmPleural DiseaseDr. Scott L. Schissel
12:00pm to 12:30pmPulmonary Hypertension (for the General Internist)Dr. Aaron B. Waxman
12:30pm to 12:45pmQ & APulmonary Faculty
12:45pm to 2:30pmStudy Hall/BreakTime for self-paced study of any of the pre-recorded sessions, including the following:

 Pulmonary-Related Supplemental Sessions 

PFTs
Dr. Scott L. Schissel

Pulmonary Overview
Dr. Christopher H. Fanta

CXR Interpretation for the Boards
Dr. Christopher H. Fanta

Granulomatous Lung Disease
Dr. Rachel K. Putman

Evaluation of Unexplained Dyspnea
Dr. David M. Systrom

Chronic Cough
Dr. Christopher H. Fanta

Cystic Lung Disease
Dr. Souheil El-Chemaly

Tuberculosis for the Non-ID Specialist
Dr. Dylan Tierney

Pulmonary Medicine: Additional Clinical Pearls and Take-Home Messages
Dr. Christopher H. Fanta

Pulmonary Board Review 
Dr. Katherine H. Walker

Neurology

Section Leader: Dr. Galen V. Henderson

2:30pm to 3:15pmStrokeDr. Galen V. Henderson
3:15pm to 4:00pmHeadacheDr. Carolyn A. Bernstein
4:00pm to 4:45pmSeizure DisordersDr. Ellen J.  Bubrick
4:45pm to 5:30pmWomen’s NeurologyDr. M. Angela O’Neal
5:30pm to 5:50pmQ & ANeurology Faculty
5:50pm to 9:50pmStudy HallTime for self-paced study of any of the pre-recorded sessions, including the following:

 Neurology-Related Supplemental Sessions 

Movement Disorders 
Dr. Abby Lauren Olsen

Multiple Sclerosis
Dr. Sarah E. Conway

Neurology: Additional Clinical Pearls and Take-Home Messages
Dr. Galen V. Henderson

Board Review in Neurology
Dr. M. Angela O’Neal

Friday, July 29, 2022

General Internal Medicine / Primary Care / Hospital Medicine

Section Leader: Dr. Lori W. Tishler

9:30am to 10:00amEnd of Life (with COVID-19 addition)Dr. Lisa S. Lehmann
This session eligible for Risk Management and End-of-Life-Care credits.
10:00am to 10:30amObesityDr. Caroline M. Apovian
10:30am to 11:15amBiostatisticsDr. Julie E. Buring
11:15am to 11:45amManaging Opioid Use DisorderDr. Sarah E. Wakeman
This session eligible for Risk Management and Opioid Education/Pain Management Training credits.
11:45am to 12:30pmChallenging General Internal Medicine CasesDr. Richard N. Mitchell and Dr. Joel T. Katz
12:30pm to 12:45pmQ & AGeneral Internal Medicine Faculty
12:45pm to 2:30pmStudy Hall/BreakTime for self-paced study of any of the pre-recorded sessions, including the following:

 General Internal Medicine- / Primary Care- / Hospital Medicine-Related Supplemental Sessions 

Morning Report: Instructive Cases
Dr. Maria A. Yialamas

Workshop: General Internal Medicine Case Studies
Dr. Lori W. Tishler

Update in Geriatrics (including COVID-19) 
Dr. Suzanne E. Salamon

Hyperlipidemia
Dr. Jorge Plutzky

Update in Hospital Medicine: The COVID-19 Pandemic
Dr. Christopher L. Roy

Racial/Economic Health Disparities
Dr. Bram Wispelwey
This session eligible for Risk Management credits.

Dermatology
Dr. Adam D. Lipworth

2022 Allergy/Immunology Overview
Dr. David E. Sloane

Depression Update
Dr. Russell G. Vasile

Evaluation of Cardiac and Pulmonary Risk in the Preop Patient
Dr. Adam Schaffer

Physician Wellness in a COVID-19 World: Lifestyle Medicine for Leaders
Dr. Elizabeth P. Frates

Emergency Preparedness during the COVID-19 Pandemic
Dr. Eric Goralnick

Managing Stress and Psychological Complications during the COVID-19 Crisis
Dr. Luana Marques

Hypertension Cases
Dr. Ajay K. Singh

Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Dr. Sonia Friedman

Must-Not-Miss ECG Diagnoses
Dr. Dale S. Adler

Horizons in Cardiovascular Prevention
Dr. Paul M Ridker

HIV Disease: An Overview
Dr. Jennifer A. Johnson

Tuberculosis for the Non-ID Specialist
Dr. Dylan Tierney

Screening for and Preventing HPV and Cervical CA
Dr. Annekathryn Goodman

Interpersonal Violence and Trauma-Informed Care
Dr. Eve Rittenberg

Evaluation of Unexplained Dyspnea
Dr. David M. Systrom

Chronic Cough
Dr. Christopher H. Fanta

Movement Disorders 
Dr. Abby Lauren Olsen

Adrenal Disorders
Dr. Anand Vaidya

Care of the Transgender Patient
Dr. Ole-Petter Hamnvik

Testosterone Therapy in Men
Dr. Shehzad Basaria

Pituitary Disorders
Dr. Ursula B. Kaiser

Rheumatoid Arthritis: Diagnosis and New Treatment 
Dr. Lydia Gedmintas

Diagnostic Errors in Medicine
Dr. Gordon Schiff

General Internal Medicine: Additional Clinical Pearls & Take Home Messages
Dr. Lori W. Tishler

General Internal Medicine Board Review
Dr. Ann L. Pinto

Critical Care

Section Leader: Dr. Gerald L. Weinhouse

2:30pm to 3:00pmSepsis and Septic ShockDr. Rebecca M. Baron
3:00pm to 3:30pmCardiogenic Shock, CHF and Malignant ArrhythmiasDr. Akshay S. Desai
3:30pm to 4:00pmMechanical Ventilation: Basics to Advanced ConceptsDr. Elizabeth B. Gay
4:00pm to 4:30pmRespiratory FailureDr. Gerald L. Weinhouse
4:30pm to 5:00pmEvidence-Based Preventive Care in the ICUDr. Kathleen J. Haley
5:00pm to 5:30pmMechanical Circulatory Support DevicesDr. Raghu R. Seethala
5:30pm to 5:50pmQ & ACritical Care Faculty
5:50pm to 9:50pmStudy HallTime for self-paced study of any of the pre-recorded sessions, including the following:

 Critical Care-Related Supplemental Sessions 

The ABCDF Bundle
Dr. Anthony F. Massaro

Popular ICU Topics
Dr. Kathleen J. Haley

Critical Care Management of the COVID Patient
Dr. Samuel Y. Ash

PFTs
Dr. Scott L. Schissel

Critical Care: Additional Clinical Pearls and Take-Home Messages
Dr. Barbara A. Cockrill

Board Review in Critical Care
Dr. Rebecca Sternschein

Saturday, July 30, 2022

Endocrinology

Section Leader: Dr. Carolyn B. Becker

9:30am to 10:15am2022 Diabetes OverviewDr. Marie E. McDonnell
10:15am to 11:00amDiabetes: Managing Common ComplicationsDr. Marie E. McDonnell
11:00am to 11:30amManagement of Diabetes in Critically Ill Patients with COVID-19Dr. Nadine E. Palermo
11:30am to 12:00pmThyroid DiseaseDr. Matthew I. Kim
12:00pm to 12:30pmCalcium CasesDr. Carolyn B. Becker
12:30pm to 12:45pmQ & AEndocrinology Faculty
12:45pm to 2:30pmStudy Hall/BreakTime for self-paced study of any of the pre-recorded sessions, including the following:

 Endocrinology-Related Supplemental Sessions 

Adrenal Disorders
Dr. Anand Vaidya

Care of the Transgender Patient
Dr. Ole-Petter Hamnvik

Testosterone Therapy in Men
Dr. Shehzad Basaria

Pituitary Disorders
Dr. Ursula B. Kaiser

Endocrinology: Additional Clinical Pearls and Take-Home Messages
Dr. Carolyn B. Becker

Endocrine Board Review
Dr. Juan C. Pallais

Rheumatology

Section Leader: Dr. Paul F. Dellaripa

2:30pm to 3:00pmSLE and the Antiphospholipid SyndromeDr. Laura L. Tarter
3:00pm to 3:30pmScleroderma/Sjögren’s and MyositisDr. Paul F. Dellaripa
3:30pm to 4:00pmGout and HyperuricemiaDr. Derrick J. Todd
4:00pm to 4:30pmVasculitis/GCA/PMRDr. Paul A. Monach
4:30pm to 5:00pmSpondyloarthritis, including Psoriatic ArthritisDr. Joerg Ermann
5:00pm to 5:30pmRheumatology: Additional Clinical Pearls and Take-Home MessagesDr. Paul F. Dellaripa
5:30pm to 5:50pmQ & ARheumatology Faculty
5:50pm to 9:50pmStudy HallTime for self-paced study of any of the pre-recorded sessions, including the following:

 Rheumatology-Related Supplemental Sessions 

Rheumatoid Arthritis: Diagnosis and New Treatment
Dr. Lydia Gedmintas

Soft Tissue Syndromes
Dr. Susan Y. Ritter

Rheumatology Board Review
Dr. Joerg Ermann

Sunday, July 31, 2022
9:00am to 8:00pmStudy HallTime for self-paced study of any of the pre-recorded sessions, including the following:

 Board Review Practice and Specialty Board Supplemental Sessions  

Board Review Practice – 1
Dr. Ajay K. Singh

Board Review Practice – 2
Dr. Morgan C. Esperance

Board Review Practice – 3
Dr. Sanjay Divakaran

Board Review Practice – 4
Dr. David F. Lee

Board Review in Cardiology
Dr. Garrick C. Stewart

Board Review in Critical Care
Dr. Rebecca Sternschein

Endocrine Board Review
Dr. Juan C. Pallais

GI Board Review
Dr. Muthoka L. Mutinga

General Internal Medicine Board Review
Dr. Ann L. Pinto

Board Review in Hematology
Dr. Aric D. Parnes

Infectious Diseases Board Review
Dr. Todd B. Ellerin

Nephrology Board Review
Dr. Ajay K. Singh

Board Review in Neurology
Dr. M. Angela O’Neal

Board Review in Oncology
Dr. Amy C. Bessnow

Pulmonary Board Review 
Dr. Katherine H. Walker

Rheumatology Board Review
Dr. Joerg Ermann

Women’s Health Board Review
Dr. Kathryn M. Rexrode

 COVID-19 in Clinical Practice Supplemental Sessions  

COVID-19 Coagulopathy: Two Years Later
Dr. Jean M. Connors

Critical Care Management of the COVID Patient 
Dr. Samuel Y. Ash

Physician Wellness in a COVID World: Lifestyle Medicine for Leaders
Dr. Elizabeth P. Frates

AKI in COVID-19
Dr. Peter G. Czarnecki

Emergency Preparedness during the COVID-19 Pandemic
Dr. Eric Goralnick

COVID-19: Update for Physicians
Dr. Paul E. Sax

Managing Stress and Psychological Complications during the COVID-19 Crisis
Dr. Luana Marques

Cardiac Issues in COVID-19 Patients
Dr. Erin A. Bohula

Update in Hospital Medicine: The COVID-19 Pandemic
Dr. Chistopher L. Roy

Challenging COVID Cases from the Community
Dr. Todd B. Ellerin

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