Friday March 26th, 2010
Morning Session
Hugh Fuller, Moderator
| 07:00 – 08:00 |
Registration and
Breakfast |
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| 08:00 – 08:20 |
New drugs for diabetes
William Harper |
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| 08:20 – 08:40 |
Hyperthyroidism;
approach and
management
Meera Luthra |
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| 08:40 – 09:00 |
Management of acute
hypercalcemia
Tom Kouroukis |
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| 09:00 – 09:20 |
Who and how to
investigate for adrenal
insufficiency?
Ally Prebtani |
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| 09:20 – 09:40 |
Panel Discussion Q&A |
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| 09:40 – 10:00 |
Coffee Break |
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| 10:00 – 10:20 |
Drugs to avoid in
pregnancy
Dan Perri |
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| 10:20 – 10:40 |
How to use opioids in
non-cancer chronic
pain patients?
Roman Jovey |
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| 10:40 – 11:00 |
Avoiding drug
interactions
Mitch Levine |
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| 11:00 – 11:20 |
How to determine drug
allergy; who and how to
test for it?
Susan Waserman |
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| 11:20 – 11:40 |
Panel Discussion Q&A |
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| 11:40 – 01:00 |
Lunch |
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Afternoon Session
| 01:00 – 01:20 |
How to treat refractory hypertension
Darin Treleaven |
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| 01:20 – 01:40 |
Use and misuse of
advance directives
William Molloy |
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| 01:40 – 02:00 |
How to assess frailty in
the elderly?
George Heckman
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| 02:00 – 02:20 |
When to use drug
therapy in the
cognitively impaired
patient?
Tricia Woo |
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| 02:20 – 02:40 |
Panel Discussion Q&A |
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| 02:40 – 03:00 |
Coffee Break |
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| 03:00 – 03:20 |
Anemia in the elderly;
how far to investigate?
Deborah Marcellus |
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| 03:20 – 03:40 |
Approach to the high
ferritin and high iron
saturation
Parveen Wasi |
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| 03:40 – 04:00 |
When is
thrombocytopenia ITP?
Donald Arnold |
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| 04:00 – 04:20 |
Panel Discussion Q&A |
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| 04:20 – 05:00 |
Debate: Cholinesterase
inhibitors for all patients
with dementia
Christopher Patterson
vs. Anne Holbrook |
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