Mayo Clinic Updates in Internal Medicine 2016

The purpose of the meeting is to present up-to-date information as well as contemporary approaches/strategies to the ever-changing and expanding discipline of internal medicine. The program will attempt to cover the scope of internal medicine, selecting from a variety of pertinent general and sub-specialty-derived topics. Expert faculty will present evidence-based and emerging practical clinical approaches, regarding various general and sub-specialty topics. Learning Objectives: Summarize recent updates, clinical studies, and new guidelines that impact practice in general medicine. Describe updates in novel oral anticoagulant management. Summarize common clinical pearls in the areas of general internal medicine, cardiology, gastroenterology, and infectious diseases. Review cases in chronic headache management. Review cases in dermatology. Summarize new insulin treatment strategies for diabetic patients. Describe updates in mens, womens, and sexual health. Target Audience: This course is intended for internists, sub-specialists, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, and others who practice in or have a special interest in internal medicine.