56th Annual Primary Care Review
Conference description
The 56th Annual Primary Care Review provides up-to-date clinical information and critical review of topics essential to primary care practice. Twenty-five plenary presentations and 44 breakout session provide the opportunity to design a personalized learning experience.
Conference date
February 10-14, 2025
Conference location
Sentinel Hotel - Portland, Oregon
Target audience
The 2025 Primary Care Review is designed for family physicians, internists, hospitalists, nurse practitioners, physicians assistants, and other primary care health care providers.
Online pre-registration is closed. On site registration opens at 7:00 am on Monday, February 10.
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Schedule
Monday, February 10
7:15 Registration and Breakfast
Morning Session:
7:50 Welcome and Introduction to the Course
8:00 "My Antidepressant/Anxiolytic Prescriptions Aren't Working – Now What?" - Y Pritham Raj, MD
8:40 HIV PrEP: Leveraging PCPs to End the Epidemic - Hunter Spencer, DO
10:00 BREAK
10:20 Heart Failure Treatment - Nalini Colaco, MD, MPH
11:00 POTS - Elizabeth Le, MD
12:10 LUNCH
Afternoon Session:
1:00 BREAKOUT SESSIONS I
Pain, Pericardial Effusion, Pericarditis - What Do I Need to Do? - Elizabeth Le, MD
Hair Disorders - Melissa Adair, BSN, FNP
Effective Counseling for Common Behavioral Concerns in Early Childhood - Andrew Riley, PhD
2:05 Spotlight on Spotting: Mastering Abnormal Uterine Bleeding in Primary Care - Katherine Putnam, MD, Emily Waterman, MD, MPH and Allyson Adams, MD
3:05 BREAK
1:00 BREAKOUT SESSIONS II
Treatment of Opioid Use Disorder in Primary Care - Leah Baruch, MD
Approach to Neuropathies - Anson Wilks, MD
Primary Hyperaldosteronism - Stuti Fernandes, MD
From Seed to Bud: The Impact of Cannabis Use Across the Lifespan - Jamie Lo, MD and Jasper Bash, MD
4:30 POLST Conversations: How to Explore Patient Wishes and Provide Medical Context for Treatment Choices at the End of Life - Eriko Onishi, MD and Christine Mullowney, MD
5:30 ADJOURN
Tuesday, February 11
7:15 Registration and Breakfast
Morning Session:
8:00 Technology in Diabetes Management - Rita Parsiani, Pharm.D., CDCES, BC-ADM
8:40 Newer Therapies for Type 2 Diabetes - Brief Review for PCPs Smriti Ohri, MD
10:00 BREAK
10:20 Managing CKD in the Primary Care Setting - a PCP and Neph Panel Discussion - Robert Rope, MD and Moira Ray, MD
11:00 Outpatient cardiorenal management to reduce CV and ESRD Risk - James Gendreau, MD
12:10 LUNCH
Afternoon Session:
1:00 BREAKOUT SESSIONS I
An Overview of Hypermobile Connective Tissue Disorder - Sonia Sosa, MD and Alena Guggenheim, ND
Depression in Older Adults - Rasha Nakhleh, MD
AI in the Primary Care Office - Ishak Elkhal, MD
2:05 BREAKOUT SESSIONS II
Pancreatic Cancer Screening: Early Detection - Carmen Curry, MS, FNP-BC
Intersectionality and Cross-Cultural Treatment Planning: Use of the ASCN Model in Clinical Practice - Jessica Binkley, Psy.D
Liver Health in Primary Care - Aline Gottlieb, MD and Rasha Nakhleh, MD
3:05 BREAK
3:25 BREAKOUT SESSIONS III
Mastering the Art of Diuretics: Tackling Congestion in Heart Failure - Harleen Singh, PharmD and Carrie Puckett, DO
Avoid the Care Crisis! Strategies to Anticipate and Plan for Increased Care Needs of Older Adults - Suvi Neukum, DO
Pediatrics: Allergy Elimination Diets - Briza York, RD, CSP, LD, CD
4:30 Osteoporosis in Women and Men - Chaim Vanek, MD
5:30 ADJOURN
Wednesday, February 12
7:15 Registration and Breakfast
Morning Session:
8:00 Hepatic Steatosis - What Do I Do? - Smriti Ohri, MD
8:40 Cirrhosis - Arnab Mitra, MD
10:00 BREAK / EXHIBITORS
10:20 Oral Lesions - Heidi Hansen, MD
11:00 The Role of Primary Care in Melanoma Detection - Elizabeth Berry, MD & Alex Verdieck Devlaeminck, MD
12:10 LUNCH
Afternoon Session:
1:00 BREAKOUT SESSIONS I
Diagnosis and Acute Managing of Venous Thromboembolic Disease - Thomas DeLoughery, MD
Osteoporosis: Sentinel Events - Morgan Lisner, MD
Geriatrics: Etiology of Alzheimer's and What Puts Patients at Risk - Aimee Pierce, MD
2:05 BREAKOUT SESSIONS II
Preoperative Evaluation for the Primary Care Providers - Kristen Ash, DNP, ANP-BC and Christine Ernst, FNP
Chronic Medical Illness in the Wilderness - Thomas DeLoughery, MD
Hepatitis C - Matthew Chan, MD
3:00 BREAK / EXHIBITORS
3:25 BREAKOUT SESSIONS III
Let's Call Radiology: Pediatric MSK Pearls - Caroline Barrett, MD and Katherine Barton, MD
Headache in Primary Care Kaitlin Greene, MD
Bleeding Disorders and Menstruation: How much is too much? - Bethany Samuelson Bannow, MD
4:30 BREAKOUT SESSIONS IV
Genetics for the Non-Geneticist: What Role can PCPs Play in Their Patients' Genetics Care? - Jonathan Qu, MD and Merin Jose, MD
Common Skin Lesions - Jordan Praytor, PA-C
5:30 ADJOURN
Thursday, February 13
7:15 Registration and Breakfast
Morning Session:
8:00 Practical Nutrition Counseling for Weight Loss - Patrick Sheppard, MD
8:40 Vitamania for Geriatric Patients - Craig Williams, PharmD, BCPS, FNLA
10:00 BREAK / EXHIBITORS
10:20 Chronic DVT Management - Thomas DeLoughery, MD
11:00 Anemia in Primary Care - Kylee Martens, MD
12:10 LUNCH
Afternoon Session:
1:00 BREAKOUT SESSIONS I
Travel Medicine - Geoffrey Clover, MD
Hematology Mythbusters! - Thomas DeLoughery, MD
Long COVID in 2025 - Eric Herman, MD
2:05 Deprescribing Deftness - Jessica Wright, MPAS, PA-C
3:00 BREAK / EXHIBITORS
3:25 BREAKOUT SESSIONS II
Medication Abortion: A Practical Implementation Guide for Primary Care - Julia Tasset, MD, MPH
Xolair - Navid Ziaie, MD
Advanced Care Planning Innovation in Primary Care (2 hour talk) - Sumathi Devarajan, MD, Rebecca Rdesinski, MSW, MPH, Harry Krulewitch, MD, Erin Gallivan, RN, Seiko Izumi, RN, Eriko Onishi and Cynthia O'Reilly
4:30 BREAKOUT SESSIONS III
Accessing and Using FDA Labeling to Assess New Drugs - Craig Williams,
Advanced Care Planning Innovation in Primary Care (continued) - Sumathi Devarajan, MD, Rebecca Rdesinski, MSW, MPH, Harry Krulewitch, MD, Erin Gallivan, RN, Seiko Izumi, RN, Eriko Onishi and Cynthia O'Reilly
5:30 ADJOURN
Friday, February 14
7:15 Breakfast
8:00 Tropical Diseases Heading North Due to Climate Change - William Messer, MD, PhD
8:40 Water-Borne Illnesses - Lynne Strasfeld, MD
10:00 BREAK
10:20 Contraception Bootcamp - Julia Tasset, MD, MPH
11:00 Menopause - Moira Ray, MD
12:10 ADJOURN