An orthopedic approach starts with history, focusing on mechanism of injury and onset of symptoms, followed by a targeted physical exam. Appropriate imaging, such as X-rays or MRI, can help to confirm diagnosis, but do we always need one. Initial management includes proper immobilization to protect the injury. Timely referrals are important for severe injuries, neurovascular compromise, or cases requiring specialized care.

This interactive presentation is designed to sharpen participants’ ability to confidently identify and describe basic fractures and dislocations using accurate, standardized terminology. Through practical examples and plain X-ray review, attendees will learn how to recognize common injury patterns and translate what they see into clear, meaningful communication. Emphasis will be placed on improving discussions with orthopedic colleagues, reducing vague descriptions, and enhancing diagnostic accuracy—all while making fracture talk a little less intimidating and a lot more effective.

Break down the mysteries of upper-extremity injuries! From tricky fractures to sneaky dislocations and soft tissue surprises, this session gives clinicians a practical, no-nonsense approach to spotting, treating, and preventing complications—without getting lost in the jargon. Perfect for APPs and anyone who wants MSK made simple (and a little fun).

This session provides a focused, practical approach to evaluating and managing lower-extremity musculoskeletal injuries. Key topics include fracture patterns, joint dislocations, soft tissue injuries, imaging strategies, and tips for timely intervention to prevent long-term deformity and dysfunction. Emphasis is on real-world clinical decision-making for physicians, PAs, and other frontline providers.

This lecture provides a practical overview of common pediatric orthopedic conditions, emphasizing growth plate injuries, fracture patterns unique to children, and high-risk diagnoses. It focuses on systematic evaluation, imaging principles, and key red flags to support safe and effective clinical decision-making. v

Navigating the vast landscape of medications available can be daunting, but necessary for effective patient care. This session will cover a wide array of therapeutic options, including the proper use of topical steroids and non-steroidals, antibiotics, biologics, biosimilars, and systemic medications used in dermatology. You will learn the basics of where and when to safely use these medications. We will delve into what to monitor, when to hold them, and when to stop them.

We’ll go from head to toe, exploring skin disorders everywhere in between. We will examine common issues you may encounter from the scalp to the feet with tips and tricks for easy recognition to evaluate, treat, or refer. We will look at hair loss, seborrheic dermatitis, inverse psoriasis, erythrasma, warts, molluscum, nail disorders, and more. This lecture will move quickly through the largest organ, the skin, and keep you on your toes!

Is it bugs, bites, allergies, drugs, or systemic diseases? Narrowing the broad differential using clues, tools, patterns, and recognition. We will review drug eruptions, infections, infestations, and inflammatory conditions, including psoriasis, atopic dermatitis, and more. This packed lecture will teach the tools and techniques to make rash decisions and keep your clinic running on time. This topic will keep you itching for more!

Let your patients put their best face forward! Practical approaches to diagnosing and treating facial skin disorders, including acne, rosacea, lupus, actinic damage, and pigmentary disorders. We will cover skin care routines

Spotting skin cancer can save lives. Learn to identify common skin lesions, differentiate between harmful and harmless ones, and know when to seek help. We will examine precancers, basal cell and squamous cell cancers, melanoma, Merkel cell carcinoma, DFSP, and skin lymphomas. How to spot them and what to do when finding them, including treatment options and resources for you and your patients.

This clinically focused lecture provides a practical approach to antiarrhythmic pharmacology, helping clinicians translate complex mechanisms into confident bedside decision-making. Participants will review key drug classes, rhythm-control strategies, ECG-guided therapy, and safety considerations through real-world scenarios and high-yield clinical pearls. Emphasis is placed on medication selection, adverse effect recognition, and avoiding common management pitfalls to improve patient outcomes in both acute and outpatient settings.

Cardiac amyloidosis is a frequently missed yet treatable cause of heart failure that often presents with subtle, multisystem clues encountered first in primary care. This lecture provides a practical approach to recognizing red flags such as HFpEF, unexplained LVH, neuropathy, and bilateral carpal tunnel syndrome, while reviewing modern noninvasive diagnostic pathways and referral strategies. Emphasis is placed on early suspicion, timely diagnosis, and the primary care provider’s critical role in improving outcomes.

Urinary symptoms are significant for patients; in fact, the number one comorbidity is depression. Overactive bladder, incontinence, recurrent UTI, and bladder pain ALL impact quality of life. Learn how to evaluate comprehensively, treat holistically, and refer when necessaryThis lecture explores acute coronary syndrome beyond classic plaque rupture, highlighting uncommon etiologies such as spontaneous coronary artery dissection, vasospasm, coronary embolism, and Takotsubo cardiomyopathy. Using case-based discussion, participants will review key diagnostic clues, common pitfalls, and management considerations for atypical ACS presentations. Attendees will gain a practical framework to recognize rare ACS pathways and improve diagnostic accuracy in patients who fall outside the traditional paradigm.

This practical, case-based presentation provides medical providers with a streamlined approach to atrial fibrillation management across care settings. Learners will review evidence-based strategies for rate versus rhythm control, anticoagulation selection, and stroke risk reduction while gaining clinical pearls for managing common challenges such as rapid ventricular response and comorbid conditions.

Electrocardiograms often contain variations that range from harmless findings to signs of serious cardiac disease. This session highlights key rhythm, conduction, and ischemic changes, with emphasis on distinguishing benign patterns from high-risk findings that require urgent attention. Using case-based examples, learners will gain confidence in quickly interpreting EKGs and translating tracings into informed clinical decisions.

Bacterial vaginitis, cervicitis, and pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) represent frequently encountered gynecologic conditions that often overlap in presentation, making accurate assessment essential for effective care. This presentation will review evidence based diagnostic strategies, key clinical distinctions, and current treatment recommendations clinicians in delivering comprehensive, patient centered care for these 3 conditions. Through case-based discussion, participants will enhance their ability to manage complex presentations and optimize outcomes across diverse clinical settings.

Across the lifespan, individuals assigned female at birth exhibit unique physiological characteristics that influence response to pharmacotherapy. This session will explore how age, hormonal status, and sex-specific physiological factors affect drug absorption, distribution, metabolism, and excretion for commonly used medications. It will also review key developmental and reproductive stages—including childhood, puberty, pregnancy, lactation, menopause, and older adulthood—and their implications for pharmacologic therapy and safe prescribing practices.

Clinicians play a critical role in guiding patients through an evolving range of contraceptive options. This 90-minute session will provide a comprehensive, evidence-based overview of current contraceptive methods, with an emphasis on pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, and evidence-based use of contraception. We will use case-based approaches to examine the spectrum of contraceptive choices, including those available without a prescription, and highlight potential future contraceptive options on the horizon.

Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) and Post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP) have transformed sexual health care for patients of all genders. Yet gaps remain in awareness, access, and appropriate prescribing—especially in primary care settings. This session will provide an up-to-date, practical overview of HIV PrEP and PEP options as well as DoxyPEP for bacterial STIs. It will explore pharmacologic indications, monitoring and safety protocols, and strategies for addressing disparities in PrEP and PEP access.

Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) continue to impact the sexual health of all patients underscoring the need for evidence-based approaches in clinical practice. This 90-minute session will review the latest strategies for STI prevention, screening, diagnosis, and management highlighting case-based approaches to commonly encountered situations such as allergy to first-line treatments, expedited partner therapy, and DoxyPEP.