Gastroenterology, Diabetes and Migraine Updates for Primary Care

Gastroenterology, Diabetes and Migraine Updates for Primary Care is organized by Continuing Education, Inc and would be held During July 08 - 15, 2016 at 7-Night Alaska Cruise Conference Round-trip Seattle, Seattle, Washington, United States Of America. The targeted audience for this medical meeting basically for Physicians, Physician Assistants, Nurses, Nurse Practitioners.

Topics and Learning Objectives:

1.Contemporary Management of GERD and Barrett’s Esophagus
a.Gain a further understanding of the epidemiology and recommended evaluation of GERD and Barrett’s esophagus
b.Discuss current medical and endoscopic treatment options for GERD and Barrett’s esophagus
2.What's New in IBS
Review the diagnostic process surrounding IBS
Explain emerging treatment options for IBS
3. Update in Colorectal Cancer Screening
Discuss emerging data regarding the pathophysiology of CRC
Review the evidence base surrounding various CRC screening tests and understand their use and limitations
4. Update on Celiac Disease
Review the epidemiology and optimal diagnosis of celiac disease
Identify current and investigational therapies for celiac disease
5.Update on the Management of Chronic Idiopathic Constipation and Opioid Induced Constipation (OIC)
Review diagnostic algorithms for chronic constipation and OIC
Explain the pathophysiology and management of opioid induced constipation
6. Current Management of Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
Discuss current best evidence surrounding the medical management of patients with IBD
Determine the importance of health maintenance in patients with IBD
7. Update on NAFLD/NASH
Review the epidemiology of fatty liver disease in the US
Discuss emerging management options for patients with NAFLD and NASH
8.Pathogenesis of Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes
Differentiate the differences in pathogenesis of type 1 and type 2 diabetes
Discuss appropriate screening of high risk patients
9. Diabetic Neuropathy: Recognition and management
Describe the clinical manifestations of peripheral sensory and autonomic neuropathy
Describe diagnosis and treatment guidelines for patients with peripheral neuropathy
10.Type 2 Diabetes Management.
Discuss the importance of early intervention in patients with T2DM
Discuss the published treatment guidelines for managing patients with T2DM
11. Insulin initiation and intensification in patients with T2DM-Yes YOU can!
Describe the appropriate timing and implementation of basal insulin in T2DM patients
Describe the appropriate timing and means by which prandial insulin may be initiated in patients with T2DM
12.Obesity 101
Apply strategies to initiate weight loss and counseling in patients who are overweight or obese
Review the efficacy, safety and tolerability of current pharmacotherapies used to treat obesity in the US 13. So you want to be a diabetologist?
Recognize the importance of patient-centered diabetes care through complex case-based scenarios.
14. Brainstorm
Discuss the epidemiology and pathogenesis of migraine headaches
Outline preventative, acute, abortive and rescue interventions for migraine.