Friday, February 28, 2025

Day One
8:00-8:05 AM

Welcome

8:05-9:00 AM

Update in Geriatrics
Suzanne Salamon, MD

9:00-9:45 AM

Prevention Made Ridiculously Easy
J. Michael Gaziano, MD, MPH

9:45-10:30 AM

Evaluation and Management of Arrythmias
Peter Zimetbaum, MD

10:30-10:45 AM

Break

10:45-11:30 AM

Dyslipidemia
Ariela Orkaby, MD

11:30 AM-12:15 PM

Diabetes Management Made Simple
Medha Munshi, MD

12:15-1:15 PM

Lunch Break

1:15-2:00 PM

Hypertension
Lewis Lipsitz, MD

2:00-2:45 PM

Chronic Heart Failure in Older Adults
Eli Gelfand, MD, FACC

2:45-3:30 PM

Coronary Artery Disease
Joseph Kannam, MD, FACS

3:30-3:45 PM

Break

3:45- 4:30 PM

Strokes and Transient Ischemic Attacks
Jennifer Dearborn-Tomazos, MD

4:30-5:15 PM

Diagnosis & Management of Peripheral Artery Dis.
Mark Wyers, MD

Saturday, March 1, 2025

Day Two
8:00-8:45 AM

Osteoporosis
Douglas Kiel, MD, MPH

8:45-9:30 AM

Osteoarthritis- Recognition and Management
Devyani Misra, MD

9:30-9:45 AM

Break

9:45-10:30 AM

Challenging Cases in Rheumatology
Devyani Misra, MD

10:30-11:15 AM

Management of Spinal Stenosis
Steven Atlas, MD

11:15 AM-12:15 PM

Lunch Break 

12:15-1:00 PM

Sleep Problems in the Older Adult
Suzanne Bertisch, MD

1:00-1:45 PM

Blueprint for Smarter Antibiotic Use in the Older Adult Part I
Paul Kamitsuka, MD, DTM&H

1:45-2:00 PM

Break

2:00-2:45 PM

Blueprint for Smarter Antibiotics Use in the Older Adult Part II
Paul Kamitsuka MD, DTM&H

2:45-3:30 PM

COPD
Eric Garshick, MD, MOH

3:30-3:45 PM

Break

3:45-5:00 PM

Participant may choose preferred session. No pre-registration required.

The Nuts and Bolts of Treatment for Diabetes in Older Adults
Medha Munshi, MD

Blood Pressure Management in Older Adults
Lewis Lipsitz, MD

Managing Older Drivers: Addressing Clinical, Ethical and Legal Issues
Scott Trudeau, PhD, OTL

Defying Gravity: Exercise as a Vital Component of Successful Aging
Catherine Stone, PT, DPT, GCS

Hearing Loss & Aging: When to Refer and How to Manage
Divya Chari, MD

Frailty in Older Adults: From Assessment to Action
Dae Hyun Kim, MD, MPH, PhD

Sunday, March 2, 2025

Day Three
8:00-8:45 AM

Health Screening in Older Adults
Robert Schreiber, MD

8:45-9:30 AM

Preoperative Assessment and Treatment of the Older Adult
Houman Javedan, MD

9:30-9:45 AM

Break

9:45-10:30 AM

Falls
Sarah Berry, MD, MPH

10:30-11:15 AM

Drug Therapy
Jerry Gurwitz, MD 

11:15 AM-12:00 PM

Pressure Ulcers: Evidence Based Prevention/Mgmt.
Madhuri Reddy, MD, MSPH 

12:00-1:00 PM

Lunch Break

1:00-1:45 PM

Aging Skin
Anthony Cukras, MD

1:45-2:30 PM

Urinary Incontinence
Catherine Dubeau, MD

2:30-2:45 PM

Break

2:45-3:30 PM

Prostate Cancer & Benign Prostatic Hypertrophy
Catherine Dubeau, MD

3:30-4:15 PM

Kidney Disease
Robert Cohen, MD, MSc

4:15-5:00 PM

GI Issues in Older Adults
Gary Trey, MD

5:00-5:45 PM

Common Thyroid Problems
Pamela Hartzband, MD, FACP, ECNU

Monday, March 3, 2025

Day Four
8:30-9:15 AM

Diagnosis of Dementia
Daniel Press, MD

9:15-10:00 AM

Treatment of Dementia
Daniel Press, MD

10:00-10:15 AM

Break

10:15-11:00 AM

Delirium
Melissa Mattison, MD

11:00-11:45 AM

Late Life Psychosis
Eran Metzger, MD

11:45 AM-12:30 PM

Depression
Ipsit Vahia, MD

12:30-12:45 PM

Lunch Break

12:45-1:45 PM

Keynote Lecture: Goal Directed Care for Older Adults with Multiple Chronic Conditions
Mary Tinetti, MD

1:45-2:30 PM

Women's Health Issues
Suzanne Salamon, MD

2:30-3:15 PM

Parkinson's Disease
David K. Simon, MD, PhD

3:15-3:30 PM

Break

3:30-5:00 PM

Participant may choose preferred session. No pre-registration required.

Advanced Care Planning for the Older Adult: How to have the conversation
Lara Skarf, MD; Susan Nathan, MD, MPH

Problems in Geriatric Psychiatry
Eran Metzger, MD

Cognitive Testing for the PCP
Edward Marcantonio, MD, SM

Putting It All Together: The Toe to Head Geriatric Assessment
Andrea Schwartz, MD, PhD

Diet and Exercise
J. Michael Gaziano, MD, MPH; Ariela Orkaby, MD

Tuesday, March 4, 2025

Day Five
8:00-8:45 AM

Care of the Care Partner of a Person Living with Dementia: A Critical Part of Dementia Care
Christine Ritchie, MD

8:45-9:30 AM

Pain Management in the Older Adult
Lara Skarf, MD

9:30-9:45 AM

Break

9:45-10:30 AM

The Aging Eye
Jae Young You, MD

10:30-11:15 AM

Challenges of Anti-Coagulation in Older Adults
Kenneth Bauer, MD, MPH

11:15-11:30 AM

Break

11:30 AM-12:15 PM

Common Hematological Malignancies and Novel Therapeutics in Older Adults
Nihkil Munshi, MD

12:15-1:00 PM

Hematology 101 for the Geriatrician
Kenneth Bauer, MD, MPH

1:00 PM

Course Adjourns