40th Annual Primary Care Update - Spokane, 2023

303 West North River Drive,Spokane WA 99201

05 May, 2023

Description

Primary Care Update Spokane is a well-established conference, celebrating our 40th year. The 2023 conference will not only celebrate our anniversary, but will also provide content that supports the relationship between primary care and urgent care. The program will provide key and invaluable content that educates and enhances the medical industry in both area. Choose from more than 15 CME sessions and workshops designed specifically for primary and urgent care practitioners. Touted as one of the largest gatherings of medical care providers on the West Coast, this forum provides time to connect with long-time colleagues, meet new clinicians, recruit staff and learn from others. This in-person event will be held at The Centennial Hotel in downtown Spokane, WA. Schedule of Events: Friday, May 5 7:00 AM - Breakfast and Exhibits, Registration 7:45 AM - Welcome and Announcements 8:00 AM "What's New in Dermatology" Ted Rosen, MD 9:00 AM "Anxiety Disorders - Acute and Chronic Management" Cerrone Cohen, MD 10:00 AM Break and exhibits 10:30 AM Breakout sessions: (1) "Urgent Care: What We Do and Don't Do" & "Dizziness: An Urgent Care Approach" Josh Beers, MD and Robert Lichfield, MD (2) "Geriatric Dermatology" Ted Rosen, MD (3) "What to do When Antidepressants Aren't Working" Cerrone Cohen, MD (4) "It Came Out of Nowhere! Acute Flares of Chronic MSK Pathology" Benjamin Howie, MD 12:00 Lunch "Teamwork & Communication in Healthcare" Ian Jenkins, MD 2:00 PM Breakout sessions: (1) "Top 10 POEMS of the Past Year" Doug Maurer, MD (2) "Everyone Wins: Negotiation in Healthcare Settings" Ian Jenkins, MD (3) "Infant Feeding, the First Milestone" Maile Mohsenian, MD (4) "Osteoporosis - A Primary Care Disease" Kenneth Cathcart, DO 3:30 PM Break and exhibits 4:00 PM Breakout sessions: (1) "How to Make a Nephrologist Love You - 5 Things Nephrology Would Love PCP's to do Before Referring CKD" Matt Ray, MD (2) "Spinal Cord Injury for the Primary Care Provider" Vivian Morse, MD (3) "There's an App for That" Doug Maurer, MD (4) "5 Things I Wish Every Primary Care Doctor Knew About HIV Treatment and Prevention" Rachel Safran, MD Saturday, May 6 7:00 AM Breakfast and Exhibits 8:00 AM "Gastroenterology for the Primary Care Provider" Douglas Paauw, MD 9:00 AM "Pediatric Visual Diagnosis" Steven Selbst, MD 10:00 AM Break and exhibits 10:30 AM Breakout sessions (1) "Drug Side Effects and Interactions" Douglas Paauw, MD (2) "Same-Day Pediatric Procedures" Steven Selbst, MD 12:00 PM Conference Adjourns