2010 Annual Convention and Scientific Sessions
October 23-27, 2010
Westin St. Francis Hotel, San Francisco, CA
Lectures are grouped according the the day on which they were scheduled. Click on links below to access available presentations. Not all lectures have been made available online.
SATURDAY
Robert J. Chilton, DO, FACOI
Therapeutic Benefit of Managing Inflammation for Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease
Kenneth J. Tobin, DO, FACOI
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Mary Jo Voelpel, DO, FACOI
Anemia Isn't Myelodysplastic, Can We Use ESA's?
Jeffrey L. Schlachter, DO
Anemic? Where's the Blood Going? A Gastroenterology Perspective
Andrew E. Briglia, DO
Renal Aspects of Anemia
Naushira Pandya, MD, CMD
Anemia and Inflammatory Disease
Thomas F. Jan, DO, FAOCPMR, DAAPM
Treating Chronic Pain Acutely: Not In Our Patients Best Interest
Sharon Zimmerman, CLU, ChFC
Financial Pyramid of Needs
SUNDAY
Eric D. Good, DO, FACOI
Current Approach to Afib Ablation
Craig R. Spellman, DO, PhD, FACOI
Glycemic Control in Critically Ill Patients
Gary L. Cornette, DO, FACOI
Why Does Colonoscopy Fail (References)
Terrie B. Ginsberg, DO, FACOI
Cancer Screening in the Elderly: Is the Choice Arbitrary or Scientific?
Mary Jo Voelpel, DO, FACOI
Treating VTE in Cancer Patients
Jack E. Prior, DO, FACOI
Hot Topics in Nephrology 2010: A Case-Based Approach
Dominic F. Glorioso, Jr., DO, FACOI
Advance Directives and POLST
James C. Clouse, DO, FACOI
Thyroid Physiology
Jill M. Young, CPC, CEDC, CIMC
Unlocking the Secrets of Coding: Maximizing Your Bottom Line with Compliant Coding (Handouts)
Linda S. Brecher, DO, FACOI
Navigating the Maze of Connective Tissue Diseases
Jeffrey S. Freeman, DO, FACOI
Hypoglycemia: A Complication When Targeting Type 2 Diabetes
Dawn M. Lombardo, DO
Diabetes and Cardiovascular Disease
Gary L. Cornette, DO, FACOI
Diabetic Enteropathy: Two Difficult Problems
Mark D. Baldwin, DO, FACOI
Metabolic Syndrome: Good Physiology Gone Bad
Sandra K. Willsie, DO, FACOI
COPD 2010
Robert J. Chilton, DO, FACOI
Genomic & Metabolomic Profiling in Cardiology: Ready for Prime Time?
Daniel W. Saylak, DO
Incidence and Cause of Stroke: A National Epidemic
Anne M. Pawlak, DO
Why A TIA Whould Be Treated Emergently
Wade H. M. Wong, DO, FAOCR, FAC
Stroke Imaging and Intervention
Scott L. Spradlin, DO, FACOI
Treatment of Stroke Risk Factors
Scott L. Spradlin, DO, FACOI
Stroke Treatment After 24 Hours
Patrick C. Cullinan, DO
Dyspnea: The Critical Concepts
Jennifer G. Brackney, DO, FACOI
Dyspnea: A Rheum With A View
Joann Bennett, DO, FACOI
Use of Opioids in the Management of Dyspnea
MONDAY
Joseph E. Bergstrom, DO
Etiology and Treatment of Chronic Wounds
James T. Dwyer, DO, FACOI
Antibiotics in the Surgical Patient
Thomas S. Dardarian, DO, FACOOG
Managing Complications of Laparoscopy
John R. Sutton, DO, FACOI
Metabolic Syndrome
Robert H. Debbs, DO, FACOOG
Pregnancy and Obesity
Donald R. Noll, DO, FACOI
Results From the Multicenter Pneumonia Study in the Elderly
TUESDAY
Committee on Minority Health and Cultural Competence
Healthcare Disparities: Closing the Outcome Gap
Aldith M. Lewis, DO, FACOI
Healthcare Disparities in Diabetes Care
Emmanuel N. Obanor, DO, FACOI
Colon Cancer Screening for the Underserved Population
Leonard R. Hock, MACOI
Palliative Care Models
Jack D. Bragg, DO, FACOI
C Diff
Keith A. Reich, DO, FACOI, FACR
A Primer on Statin Myopathy
Craig R. Spellman, DO, PhD, FACOI
To Treat or Not to Treat Vitamin D Deficiency
Mary Jo Voelpel, DO, FACOI
Aches and Pains in Cancer
Antonio M. Gotto, Jr., MD
Statins, Inflammation and Atherosclerosis: Past Present and Future
John R. Sutton, DO, FACOI
Modern Osteoporosis Evaluation and Management
Steven T. Harris, MD, FACP
The Future of Osteoporosis Care in Research and Practice
Mark D. Baldwin, DO, FACOI
Hypertension: An Evolving Picture
Jeffrey S. Freeman, DO, FACOI
ACCORD Blood Pressure
Thomas F. Morley, DO, FACOI
Lung Cancer: When to Say When
Patricia M. LoRusso, DO
Novel Cancer Agents Underdevelopment
WEDNESDAY
Robert T. Hasty, DO, FACOI
Electronic Health Records: Threats And/Or Opportunities
Gary L. Slick, DO, MACOI
Understanding the Recertification Process
Timothy W. McNichol, JD
Health System Reform: A Look Ahead
Gerald W. Blackburn, DO, FACOI
AIDS/HIV Update
Gary L. Cornette, DO, FACOI
GI Screening for Malignancies: What Makes Sense?
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Recommendations
- A Colonscopy Can Save Your Life
- GI Screening for Malignancies References
Paul N. Bryman, DO, FACOI
- Dying With Advanced Dementia
- Estimating Prognosis for Nursing Home Residents With Advanced Dementia
- High Short Term Mortality in Hospitalized Patients With Advanced Dementia
- Natural History of Feeding Tube Use in Nursing Home Residents With Advanced Dementia
- Palliative Care in End Stage Dementia: Providing the Right Care for the Right Patient at the Right Time in the Right Place
Michael B. Nelson, DO
Adult Vaccinations: Desert Road to Downtown Traffic
Terrie B. Ginsberg, DO, FACOI
Cancer Screening in the Elderly: Is the Choice Arbitrary or Scientific?
Kenneth J. Tobin, DO, PhD, FACOI
Endocarditis 2010: What Should Our Approach Be?
Craig R. Spellman, DO, PhD, FACOI
Glycemic Control in Critically Ill Patients
Joseph A. Giaimo, FACOI
Acute Exacerbation COPD
For more information, contact Ms. Susan Stacy at the ACOI office.