What you'll learn

  • Current guidelines and management strategies for diabetes, cardiovascular disease, lipid disorders, hypertension, chronic lung disease, sleep disturbances, cognitive decline. 

  • Strategies for assessing and managing interacting comorbidities. 

     

  • Potential adverse interactions between medications you prescribe and those prescribed by others. 

     

  • Focused examination techniques in basic orthopedics. 

     

  • Women's health topics. 

     

  • Up-to-date interventional therapies in cardiology, rheumatology, gastroenterology, neurology, dermatology and more. 

Course description

In this unique program, Harvard Medical School's leading clinical faculty, representing more than 30 fields of medicine and surgery, share updates and provide recommendations to ensure you are current with the recent advances in both general internal medicine and select specialties. General Internal Medicine for Specialists covers the clinical breadth of internal medicine and the working knowledge specialists need in order to understand the most important advances outside your field of expertise.

Whether you are a psychiatrist or pathologist, cardiologist or anesthesiologist, surgeon or hospitalist, you can rely on this program for updates and advances that impact day-to-day practice, clinical decisions, and patient care.

This is an accredited, livestreamed course offered by Massachusetts General Hopsital, Brigham and Women's Hospital. This course is targeted to specialists from all disciplines, who can rely on this program for updates in general medicine that impact day-to-day practice, clinical decisions and patient care.

Select the Take Course button to view additional information on the course registration page.

Contact ceprograms@hms.harvard.edu with questions.

*Register before December 15, 2023 to receive the discounted price.

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