Internal Medicine for Primary Care: Derm/Gyn/Rheum (Oct 07 - 09, 2022)

Internal Medicine for Primary Care: Derm/Gyn/Rheum is organized by Medical Education Resources (MER) and will be held from Oct 07 - 09, 2022 at New York Marriott Marquis, New York City, New York, United States of America.

Learning Objectives:
Upon completion of this program, participants should be better able to:
• Differentiate between the presentations and causes of atopic, contact (irritant and allergic), and nummular dermatitis
• Compare the different treatment options for fungal skin infections and nail infections
• Perform a differential diagnosis of common bacterial skin infections and recommend appropriate treatment
• Identify cutaneous findings that serve as surrogates of internal diseases
• Review the risks and benefits of the treatment options for arthritis (non-selective NSAIDs, cox-2 inhibitors, DMARDs, narcotics and tramadol)
• Identify the risks and benefits of utilizing bisphosphonates in the treatment of osteoporosis
• Describe the differential diagnoses of inflammatory arthritis
• Utilize current evidence to design treatment strategies for osteoarthritis
• Assess and manage abnormal uterine bleeding
• Discuss menopausal transition and the risks/benefits of treatment options
• Describe approaches to counseling patients for making complex contraceptive decisions
• Discuss the current evidence and recommendations regarding breast cancer screening