8 – 9:05 a.m. | Ethics in Artificial Intelligence - Deliberate on the advances in AI in regards to healthcare.
- Determine the role of clinical oversight committees.
- Identify future directions and value of integrating best practices for improved health outcomes.
| Dr. Danton Char, Stanford Medicine |
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9:05 – 9:15 a.m. | Chair's Address | Dr. Roger Zoorob, Baylor College of Medicine |
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9:15 – 10:20 a.m. | Academic Voices – Living with Lupus: The Patient Perspectives - Determine the value of early detection and treatment of Lupus.
- Recognize the burden of chronic diseases like Lupus on patients.
- Describe the role of community organizations in building an environment for ongoing care for patients with chronic diseases.
| Anne Marie Blacketer, The Lupus Foundation |
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10:20 – 11:25 a.m. | Updates in Dermatology: Eczema and Eczematous Rashes - Describe the clinical features of atopic dermatitis and other eczematous eruptions.
- Discuss initial treatment and management of these conditions from a primary care perspective.
- Identify when to refer to Dermatology.
| Dr. Vicky Ren, Baylor College of Medicine |
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11:25 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. | Updates in Hypertension Management - Describe the changes in recommendations and updates regarding early management of hypertension for best outcomes.
- Explain the need for a heightened risk assessment based on newer data on morbidity and complications from uncontrolled hypertension.
- Formulate treatment plans for patients using stepwise escalation of regimen and newer therapeutics in resistant hypertension.
| Dr. Jeffery Bates, Michael E. DeBakey Veterans Medical Center |
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12:30 – 1 p.m. | Lunch |
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1 – 2:05 p.m. | Management and Follow-up Care in Hyperthyroidism - Describe the presentation and pertinent laboratory markers that can indicate hyperthyroidism in a patient.
- Determine imaging and other diagnostic aids that can dissect through a differential for hyperthyroidism.
- Evaluate the different management options and the follow up surveillance and care in patient with hyperthyroidism.
| Dr. Ruchi Gaba, Baylor College of Medicine |
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2:05 – 3:10 p.m. | Beyond Attention: ADHD, Vaping, and the Primary Care Role - Understand the link between ADHD and youth vaping.
- Explore neurobiological, behavioral, and family pathways that contribute to vulnerability.
- Apply evidence-based strategies for managing vaping in patients with ADHD across clinical settings.
| Dr. Edore Onigu-Otite, Baylor College of Medicine |
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3:10 – 4:15 p.m. | Degenerative Diseases of Wrist and Hand - Describe the differential for wrist and hand pain presentations in the primary care setting.
- Discuss steps for diagnosis, including additional testing, how to identify red flags, and the need for specialty referrals.
Explain the management plans and associated course of care, including surgical and nonsurgical treatment options.
| Dr. Candace Alyse Bailey Mason, Baylor College of Medicine |
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4:15 – 4:30 p.m. | Conference Closing |
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