• Electrolytes and Acid-Base Basics for the Boards
  Alan S.-L. Yu, MD
  Guest Faculty
  Associate Professor of Medicine
  University of Southern California

• Acute Renal Failure
• Nephrology Board Review
  Bradley M. Denker, MD
  Associate Professor of Medicine

• Chronic Kidney Disease
• Take-Home Messages in Nephrology
  Ajay K. Singh, MBBS, FRCP
  Associate Professor of Medicine

• Proteinuria, Hematuria, and Glomerular Disease
  Jeremy S. Duffield, MD, PhD
  Assistant Professor of Medicine

• Immunizations for the Boards
  Lindsey R. Baden, MD
  Assistant Professor of Medicine

• Tropical Infections
  Edward T. Ryan, MD
  Associate Professor of Medicine

• Clinical Syndromes in ID: Infectious Diarrhea, UTIs and Others
• HIV Disease: An Overview
• Take-Home Messages in ID
  Paul E. Sax, MD
  Associate Professor of Medicine

• Sexually Transmitted Diseases
  Sigal Yawetz, MD
  Instructor in Medicine

• CAP and Respiratory Infections
  Joel T. Katz, MD
  Assistant Professor of Medicine

• Infectious Disease Board Review
  Rebeca M. Plank, MD
  Instructor in Medicine

• Electrolytes and Acid-Base Board Questions
  Alan S.-L. Yu, MD
  Associate Professor of Medicine

• Rheumatoid Arthritis: Diagnosis and New Treatment
• Take-Home Messages in Rheumatology
  Jonathon S. Coblyn, MD
  Associate Professor of Medicine

• SLE and the Antiphospholipid Syndrome
  Bonnie L. Bermas, MD
  Assistant Professor of Medicine

• Scleroderma/Sjogren’s/PMR and GCA
• Vasculitis
  Paul Dellaripa, MD
  Clinical Instructor in Medicine

• Soft Tissue Syndromes
  Elinor A. Mody, MD
  Instructor in Medicine

• Monarticular Arthritis
• Rheumatology Board Review
  Simon M. Helfgott, MD
  Associate Professor of Medicine

• Esophageal Disorders
  John R. Saltzman, MD
  Associate Professor of Medicine

• Peptic Ulcer Disease
  Edward A. Lew, MD
  Assistant Professor of Medicine

• Pancreatitis
  Peter A. Banks, MD
  Professor of Medicine

• Acute and Chronic Hepatitis
• Chronic Liver Disease and Its Complications
  Chinweike Ukomadu, MD, PhD
  Assistant Professor of Medicine

• Diarrhea
  Benjamin N. Smith, MD
  Lecturer on Medicine

• Inflammatory Bowel Disease
  Sonia Friedman, MD
  Assistant Professor of Medicine
  

• Take-Home Messages in GI
  Robert Burakoff, MD
  Associate Professor of Medicine
  

• Board Review in GI
  Robert Burakoff, MD
  
  Muthoka L. Mutinga, MD
  Instructor in Medicine
  

• Board Review Practice - 1
  Wolfram Goessling, MD, PhD
  Instructor in Medicine
  
  Patricia A. Kritek, MD
  Instructor in Medicine

• Cardiology Overview for the Boards
  Kenneth L. Baughman, MD
  Professor of Medicine
  

• State-of-the-Art Lecture: Epidemiology and Pathogenesis of CAD
  Peter Libby, MD
  Mallinckrodt Professor of Medicine
  

• Acute Coronary Syndrome Management
  
• Pulmonary Embolism, DVT, and Anticoagulation
  
• Valvular and Congenital Heart Disease
  
• Take-Home Messages in Cardiology
  Patrick T. O’Gara, MD
  Associate Professor of Medicine

• Peripheral, Aortic and Carotid Disease
  Marie Gerhard-Herman, MD, MMSc
  Associate Professor of Medicine
  

• Congestive Heart Failure
  Akshay Desai, MD
  Instructor in Medicine

• Pericardial Disease
  Leonard S. Lilly, MD
  Associate Professor of Medicine

• EKG Review for the Boards
  Anju Nohria, MD
  Instructor in Medicine

• Arrhythmias for the Boards
  Usha B. Tedrow, MD
  Instructor in Medicine
  

• Can’t Miss Diagnoses in Cardiology for the Boards
  Dale S. Adler, MD
  Professor of Medicine

• Board Review in Cardiology
  Eldrin F. Lewis, MD
  Instructor in Medicine

• Diabetes Overview for the Boards
  
• Take-Home Messages in Endocrine
  Merri L. Pendergrass, MD, PhD
  Associate Professor of Medicine

• Thyroid Disease
  Ellen Marqusee, MD
  Instructor in Medicine
  

• Pituitary Disorders
  Ursula B. Kaiser, MD
  Associate Professor of Medicine
  

• Hypercalcemia
  Carolyn Becker, MD
  Associate Professor of Medicine

• Diabetes: Managing Common Complications
  Graham McMahon, MD
  Assistant Professor of Medicine
  

• Adrenal Disorders
  Robert G. Dluhy, MD
  Professor of Medicine

• Endocrine Board Review
  Alexander Turchin, MD
  Assistant Professor of Medicine

• State-of-the-Art Lecture: Screening for and Preventing HPV and Cervical CA
  Sarah Feldman, MD
  Assistant Professor of Ob/Gyn and
  Reproductive Biology
  

• Menopause
  
• Take-Home Messages in Women’s Health
  
• Women’s Health Board Review
  Caren G. Solomon, MD
  Associate Professor of Medicine
  

• Overview of Reproductive Endocrinology
  Maria Yialamis, MD

• Medical Complications of Pregnancy
  EllenW. Seely, MD
  Associate Professor of Medicine

• Contraception: An Update
  
• Take-Home Messages in General Internal Medicine
  Jane S. Sillman, MD
  Assistant Professor of Medicine

• Board Review Practice - 2
  Jason P. Block, MD
  Instructor in Medicine
  
  Kathryn A. Finnerty, MD
  Instructor in Medicine
  
  Brian M.Wolpin, MD
  Instructor in Medicine

• Pulmonary Overview
  
• CXR Interpretation for Boards
  
• Take-Home Messages in Pulmonary
  Christopher H. Fanta, MD
  Associate Professor of Medicine
  

• COPD
  George Washko, MD
  

• Pleural Disease
  Scott L. Schissel, MD, PhD
  Instructor in Medicine
  

• Sleep Apnea
  Lawrence J. Epstein, MD
  Instructor in Medicine

• State-of-the-Art Lecture: Asthma
  Jeffrey M. Drazen, MD
  Editor-in-Chief, New England Journal of Medicine and
  Distinguished Parker B. Francis Professor of Medicine,
  Harvard Medical School
  

• Interstitial Lung Disease
  Hilary Goldberg, MD
  Instructor in Medicine
  

• Pulmonary Function Tests
  Bruce D. Levy, MD
  Assistant Professor of Medicine

• Arterial Blood Gases
  Barrett T. Kitch, MD
  Instructor in Medicine
  

• Mechanical Ventilation: Basics to Advanced Concepts
  Patricia A. Kritek, MD
  Instructor in Medicine
  

• Sepsis
  Rebecca Baron, MD
  Assistant Professor of Medicine

• Board Review in Pulmonary
  Christopher H. Fanta, MD
  Associate Professor of Medicine

• Board Review in Critical Care
  Anthony F. Massaro, MD
  Instructor in Medicine
  

• Workshop: General Internal Medicine
  Case Studies for the Boards
  Lori W. Tishler, MD
  Instructor in Medicine

• Obesity
  Jane S. Sillman, MD
  Assistant Professor of Medicine
  

• Lipids
  Jorge Plutzky, MD
  Associate Professor of Medicine

• Evaluation of Cardiac and Pulmonary Risk in the Preop Patient
  Sylvia Cheney McKean, MD
  Assistant Professor of Medicine

• General Internal Medicine Board Review
  Stuart B. Mushlin, MD
  Assistant Professor of Medicine

• Biostatistics Board Review
  Julie E. Buring, DSc
  Professor of Ambulatory Care and Prevention Medicine

• Popular Topics for the Boards
  Marshall A.Wolf, MD
  Professor of Medicine
  

• Allergy/Immunology Overview
  for the Boards
  Mariana C. Castells, MD
  Associate Professor of Medicine

• Psychiatry Pearls for the Boards
  Brijmohan K. Phull, MBBS
  Assistant Professor in Psychiatry
  

• Common Dermatologic Problems
  Abrar A. Qureshi, MD
  Assistant Professor of Medicine

• Take--Home Messages In General Internal Medicine
  Jane S. Sillman, MD
  Assistant Professor of Medicine

• The Neurologic Exam
  
• Board Review in Neurology
  Martin A. Samuels, MD
  Professor of Neurology
  

• Stroke
  Galen V. Henderson, MD
  Assistant Professor of Neurology

• Board Review Practice - 3
  Amy L. Miller, MD
  Instructor in Medicine
  
  Asaf Bitton, MD
  Instructor in Medicine
  
  Walid F. Gellad, MD
  Instructor in Medicine

• Oncology Pearls for the Boards
  Craig A. Bunnell, MD, MPH
  Assistant Professor of Medicine
  

• The Leukemias and the
  Myelodysplastic Syndrome
  Edwin P. Alyea, MD
  Assistant Professor of Medicine
  

• Prostate and Bladder Cancer
  William K. Oh, MD
  Assistant Professor of Medicine
  

• Lung Cancer
  Michael S. Rabin, MD
  Assistant Professor of Medicine

• Breast Cancer
  Lawrence N. Shulman, MD
  Associate Professor of Medicine

• Gastrointestinal Cancers for the Boards
  Jeffrey Meyerhardt, MD
  Assistant Professor of Medicine

• The Lymphomas, Hodgkins Disease, and Myelomas
  Ann S. LaCasce, MD
  Instructor in Medicine
  

• Take-Home Messages in Oncology
  
• Board Review in Oncology
  Lawrence N. Shulman, MD
  Associate Professor of Medicine

• Anemia
  
• Take-Home Messages in Hematology
  Maureen M. Okam, MD
  Instructor in Medicine
  

• Hypercoagulable States
  Kenneth A. Bauer, MD
  Professor of Medicine
  

• Bleeding Disorders
  Robert L. Handin, MD
  Professor of Medicine

• Board Review in Hematology
  Benjamin L. Ebert, MD, PhD
  Instructor in Medicine
  

• Board Review Practice - 4
  Patricia A. Kritek, MD
  Instructor in Medicine
  
  Wolfram Goessling, MD, PhD
  Instructor in Medicine

• Key-Note Lecture: Laboratory Tests
  and Diagnostic Procedures in Liver Disease:
  Adventures in Liver Land Sanjiv Chopra, MD
  Professor of Medicine and
  Faculty Dean for Continuing Education
  

• Hypertension: An Update
  Ajay K. Singh, MBBS, FRCP
  Associate Professor of Medicine
  

• The Shifting Demographics of the US Workforce:
  Will There Be General Internists to Care
  For You and Your Families?
  John D. Goodson, MD
  Associate Professor of Medicine

• ECHOs and Heart Disease
  Scott Solomon, MD
  Associate Professor of Medicine
  

• Update in Gastroenterology
  Norton J. Greenberger, MD
  Clinical Professor of Medicine
  

• Cancer 2008
  Robert J. Mayer, MD
  Stephen B. Kay Family
  Professor of Medicine

Course Directors

Robert I. Handin, MD
Professor of Medicine

Ajay K. Singh, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine

Course Section Leaders

INFECTIOUS DISEASE
Dr. Paul Sax

RHEUMATOLOGY
Dr. Jonathan Coblyn

GASTROENTEROLOGY
Dr. Robert Burakoff

CARDIOVASCULAR MEDICINE
Dr. Patrick T. O’Gara

ENDOCRINOLOGY
Dr. Merri L. Pendergrass

WOMEN’S HEALTH
Dr. Caren G. Solomon

PULMONARY/CRITICAL CARE
Dr. Christopher Fanta

CRITICAL CARE
Dr. Anthony F. Massaro

GENERAL INTERNAL MEDICINE/ PRIMARY CARE
Dr. Jane S. Sillman

NEUROLOGY
Dr. Martin A. Samuels

ONCOLOGY
Dr. Lawrence N. Shulman

HEMATOLOGY
Dr. Maureen M. Okam