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.

PCR 2025 Registration

Register online for the 2025 Primary Care Review

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 Orhi, 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 Orhi, MD
8:40      Cirrhosis - Arnab Mitra, MD
10:00    BREAK / EXHIBITORS    
10:20    Oral Lesions - Heidi Hansen, MD
11:00    Acne Management - Kim Sanders, PA
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     

Course fees

Prior to February 1, 2025
Full week - $900.00
Three days - $650.00
Two days - $475.00

On or after February 1, 2025
Full week - $1000.00
Three days - $750.00
Two days - $575.00
 

American Medical Association

Accreditation

OHSU School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.  

Credit

Oregon Health & Science University School of Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 34.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Maintenance of Certification

ABIM

Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the participant to earn up to 34.75 Medical Knowledge MOC points in the American Board of Internal Medicine's (ABIM) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program. Participants will earn MOC points equivalent to the amount of CME credits claimed for the activity.

Booking at Sentinel Hotel

A block of rooms has been reserved for those attending the conference. To reserve online, please use the following link: Sentinel Hotel

Questions?

E-mail: cme@ohsu.edu

If you have a disability and require assistance to participate in the conference, please contact the Division of Continuing Professional Development as soon as possible, but no later than 20 business days prior to the conference.