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2017 INTERNAL MEDICINE BOARD REVIEW COURSE Learning Objectives 1.Increase and refresh knowledge of core topics in internal medicine and the subspecialties through discussion of common and not-so-common clinical problems. 2.Become adept working through difficult test questions logically and successfully. 3.Implement changes in clinical practice in accordance with recent advances and clinical guidelines. Course Contents: Allergy/Immunology Cardiology, including Valvular Heart Disease Arrythmias Coronary Artery Disease Cardiology Case Studies Dermatology, including Skin Malignancies Dermatology for the Internist Diabetes, including Adrenal & Gonadal Pearls Thyroid Disease Calcium Metabolism & Bone Disease Lipid Disorders & Management Gastroenterology, including Esophageal Disorders Evaluation of Diarrhea Gastroenterology Case Based Review Chronic Liver & Biliary Tract Disease Geriatrics Hematology/Oncology, including Peripheral Smears and Anemia Anticoagulation Update Thromboembolic Disease Electrolyte Disorders Leukemia & Lymphoma Breast Cancer Solid Tumors Infectious Diseases, including Infectious Disease Pearls STDs & Urinary Tract Infections HIV Disease Nephrology Acid Base Disorders Neurology Ophthamology Psychiatry Pulmonology/Critical Care, including Asthma & COPD Pulmonary Pearls Critical Care Medicine Rheumatology, including Vasculitis Women's Health, including Complications of Pregnancy Women's Health Pearls Additional Topics include: Drug Interactions/Side Effects Medical Ethics Evaluation of Common Symptoms Perioperative Medicine Preventative Medicine andBoard Review QuestionsTest Taking Strategies