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CMEssentials+ is the most convenient way to stay current with regular clinical updates across all specialties. In as little as 20 minutes, listen to expert insights, review new guidelines, and earn CME credits on your own schedule.
One Simple Source
for All Things CME
CMEssentials is the most convenient way to stay current with regular clinical updates across all specialties. In as little as 20 minutes, listen to expert insights, review new guidelines, and earn CME credits on your own schedule.
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Anesthesiology Accordions (this title is hidden on the site)
Video Lectures
Overview:
Explore our unbiased, expert-led video CME content. With an extensive library of ad-free videos you can watch anytime, getting the specialty-specific knowledge you need to improve patient care has never been more convenient.
Snackable, intuitive videos make it easier to boost your knowledge, earn credits, and get on with your day. This is learning designed with your schedule in mind.
| Topic | Clinical Expert | Offered By |
| Critical Care Medicine: ARDS, Sepsis, Shock, and Vasopressors | Donald S. Prough, MD, FASA, FCCP, FAHA | Oakstone CME |
| Multimodal Analgesia in the Time of an Epidemic | Palak Turakhia, MD, MPH | Oakstone CME |
| New Peripheral Nerve Blocks | Emily Garmon, MD | Oakstone CME |
| Cardiac Anesthesia | K. Gage Parr, MD, FASA | Oakstone CME |
| Critical Care Medicine: VAD, IABP and ECMO | Donald S. Prough, MD, FASA, FCCP, FAHA | Oakstone CME |
| Acute Pain Medicine and Regional Anesthesia | Emily Garmon, MD | Oakstone CME |
| Non-Operating Room Anesthesia (NORA) | Mitchell H. Tsai, MD, MMM, FASA, FAACM | Oakstone CME |
| Pre-Operative Assessment and Evaluation | Gurwinder K. Gill, MD | Oakstone CME |
| General Anesthesia and Management | Connor McNamara, MD, MS | Oakstone CME |
| Patient Monitors in Anesthesiology | Eric R. Heinz, MD, PhD | Oakstone CME |
Video Courses
Overview:
With one of the largest CME libraries in the industry, Oakstone makes it easy to prep for boards, earn CME credits, or dive deep into specific clinical topics.
We collaborate with expert practitioners from institutions like Brigham & Women's Hospital, UCSF, and Cleveland Clinic to ensure you are getting the latest clinical insights available for your specialty. Our goal is to minimize the stress of board exams, helping you get across the finish line as effortlessly as possible.
| Title | Description | Course Directors | Credits Available |
| Comprehensive Review of Anesthesiology | Enhance your anesthesia knowledge with our comprehensive online CME course on anesthesiology.
| Jeffery S. Berger, MD, MBA, FASA | 29.75 |
| Comprehensive Review of Pain Medicine | Earn CME credits with a program designed to help you evaluate, diagnose, and provide treatment for patients experiencing pain. | Jason D. Ross, MD | 37.5 |
| Comprehensive Review of Cardiac Surgery | Expert-led lectures on cardiac and thoracic aorta surgery, featuring evidence-based techniques for cardiac surgeons, cardiologists, and cardiac anesthesiologists. | Mario FL Gaudino, MD, PhD | 39.5 |
Research & Advice
Overview:
Stay on the cutting edge of patient care with expert reviews of the most significant articles from top medical journals. These engaging audio commentaries and written summaries focus only on the most important new technologies, groundbreaking clinical tests, emerging trends, and other key developments.
Most summaries take just 15 minutes to read or listen, take a quiz, and earn credit.
Coordinating Editor
Kumar G. Belani, MD, MBBS, MS, FACA, FAAP
Professor of Anesthesiology, Medicine & Pediatrics
Professor of Environmental Health Services
Schools of Medicine & Public Health
University of Minnesota
Minneapolis, MN
Editorial Advisory Board
David S. Beebe, MD

Professor of Anesthesiology

University of Minnesota School of Medicine

Minneapolis, MN
Krasimir George Bojanov, MD

Staff Anesthesiologist

University of Minnesota, Adjunct Staff
TCAA PA, Partner

Saint Paul, MN
Stephen G. Cecil, MD

Anesthesiologist

Wayne UNC Healthcare

Goldsboro, NC
Thomas B. Hamilton, MD
Assistant Professor
University of Minnesota
Minneapolis, MN
Priya R. Menon, MD, MBBS
Senior Consultant
Sheikh Khalifa Hospital
Abu Dhabi, UAE
Kanchi Muralidhar, MD
Academic Director
Anekal taluk
Karnataka, India
Andrew D. Sedivy, MD
Staff Anesthesiologist
Methodist Hospital
St. Louis Park
Minneapolis, MN
Journals
Acta-Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica
American Journal of Anesthesiology
American Journal of Cardiology
Anaesthesia
Anesthesia and Analgesia
Anesthesia, Resuscitation and Intensive Care
Anesthesiology
Annals of Emergency Medicine
Annals of Internal Medicine
Annals of Neurology
Annals of Surgery
Annals of Thoracic Surgery
Archives of Internal Medicine
Archives of Surgery
British Journal of Anaesthesia
Canadian Journal of Anesthesia
CHEST
Circulation
Circulation Research
Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics
Critical Care Medicine
Diabetes Care
Gastroenterology
Hypertension
Journal of Anaesthesia & Clinical Pharmacology
Journal of Applied Physiology
Intensive Care Medicine
Journal of the American Medical Association
Journal of Cardiothoracic Anesthesia
Journal of Cardiovascular Pharmacology
Journal of Clinical Anesthesia
Journal of Clinical Monitoring
Journal of Hand Surgery
Journal of Neurosurgery
Journal of Pediatrics
Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
Journal of Thoracic Surgery
Journal of Trauma
The Lancet
Liver Transplantation and Surgery
The New England Journal of Medicine
Paediatric Anaesthesia
Pain
Pain Physician
Pediatrics
Regional Anesthesia
Stroke
Transfusion
Cardiology Accordions (this title is hidden on the site)
Video Lectures
Overview:
Explore our unbiased, expert-led video CME content. With an extensive library of ad-free videos you can watch anytime, getting the specialty-specific knowledge you need to improve patient care has never been more convenient.
Snackable, intuitive videos make it easier to boost your knowledge, earn credits, and get on with your day. This is learning designed with your schedule in mind.
| Topic | Clinical Expert | Offered By |
| Treatment of Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF) | Akshay S. Desai, MD, MPH | Brigham and Women's Hospital |
| Non-ST-Elevation Acute Coronary Syndromes (NSTEMI) | Marc S. Sabatine, MD, MPH | Brigham and Women's Hospital |
| Atrial Fibrillation | Paul C. Zei, MD, PhD, FHRS, FACC | Brigham and Women's Hospital |
| Cardio-Oncology | Anuj Nohria, MD, MSc | Brigham and Women's Hospital |
| Cardiac Amyloidosis | Sarah Cuddy, MD | Brigham and Women's Hospital |
| Cholesterol/Lipids | Jorge Plutzky, MD | Brigham and Women's Hospital |
| Cardiac CT Imaging for the Boards | Ron Blankenstein, MD | Brigham and Women's Hospital |
| Pulmonary Embolism Update | Samuel Z. Goldhaber, MD | Brigham and Women's Hospital |
| Medical Management of Obesity | Caroline Apovian, MD | Brigham and Women's Hospital |
| Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Imaging (CMR) for the Boards | Raymond Y. Kwong, MD, MPH | Brigham and Women's Hospital |
Video Courses & Board Prep
Overview:
With one of the largest CME libraries in the industry, Oakstone makes it easy to prep for boards, earn CME credits, or dive deep into specific clinical topics.
We collaborate with expert practitioners from institutions like Brigham & Women's Hospital, UCSF, and Cleveland Clinic to ensure you are getting the latest clinical insights available for your specialty. Our goal is to minimize the stress of board exams, helping you get across the finish line as effortlessly as possible.
| Title | Description | Course Directors | Credits Available |
| The Brigham Board Review and Comprehensive Update in Cardiology | Case-based review designed to boost clinical skills, update knowledge, and help prepare for ABIM boards. Covers key cardiovascular medicine topics — heart failure, coronary artery disease, AFib, prevention, and more. | Akshay S. Desai, MD, MPH | 28.5 |
| Comprehensive Review of Cardiac Surgery | Expert-led lectures on cardiac and thoracic aorta surgery, featuring evidence-based techniques for cardiac surgeons, cardiologists, and cardiac anesthesiologists. | Mario FL Gaudino, MD, PhD | 39.5 |
| Society for Vascular Medicine Comprehensive Review of Vascular Ultrasound Interpretation and Registry Preparation | Renowned educators provide an overview of "head to toe" vascular testing protocols and interpretive criteria. Ideal for RPVI certification exam prep and IC Vascular Testing CME requirements. | Heather L. Gornik, MD, RVT, RPVI, MSVM | 15 |
Research & Advice
Overview:
Stay on the cutting edge of patient care with expert reviews of the most significant articles from top medical journals. These engaging audio commentaries and written summaries focus only on the most important new technologies, groundbreaking clinical tests, emerging trends, and other key developments.
Most summaries take just 15 minutes to read or listen, take a quiz, and earn credit.
Coordinating Editor
Allison Hays, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Division of Cardiology
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Baltimore, MD
Editorial Advisory Board
Associate Editor
Gregg S. Pressman, MD, FACC, FASE
Associate Program Director
Cardiovascular Disease Fellowship Training Program
Albert Einstein Medical Center
Philadelphia, PA
Antonio Chamoun, MD, FACC, FSCAI
Interventional Cardiologist
Jefferson Einstein Hospital
Philadelphia, PA
Shuchita Gupta, MD
Advanced Heart Failure and Cardiologist
University Health Care System
Augusta, GA
George J. Linsenmeyer, III, MD, FACC, FSCAI
Staff Cardiologist
King's Daughters Medical Center
Ashland, KY
Thomas Metkus, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Department of Medicine
Division of Cardiology
Baltimore, MD
Bhaskar Purushottam, MD
Interventional Cardiologist and Vascular Specialist
Medical Director, Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory
Medical Director, Black Hills Cardiovascular Research
Rapid City Regional Hospital
Rapid City, SD
Clinical Assistant Professor
Department of Internal Medicine
University of South Dakota
Assistant Professor of Cardiology
Idaho College of Medicine
Journals
American Heart Journal
American Journal of Cardiology
American Journal of Physical Medicine
Annals of Thoracic Surgery
Archives of Internal Medicine
Archives of Physical Medicine
Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions
Circulation
Electrophysiology
European Heart Journal
Heart
Journal of the American College of Cardiology
Journal of the American College of Cardiology:
Cardiovascular Imaging
Journal of the American Medical Association
Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography
Journal of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography
Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance
Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation
Journal of Interventional Cardiology
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
Pace
Rehabilitation
The Lancet
The New England Journal of Medicine
Transplantation
Critical Care Accordions (this title is hidden on the site)
Video Lectures
Overview:
Explore our unbiased, expert-led video CME content. With an extensive library of ad-free videos you can watch anytime, getting the specialty-specific knowledge you need to improve patient care has never been more convenient.
Snackable, intuitive videos make it easier to boost your knowledge, earn credits, and get on with your day. This is learning designed with your schedule in mind.
| Topic | Clinical Expert | Offered By |
| Update in Sepsis and Septic Shock | Rebecca M. Baron, MD | Brigham & Women's Hospital |
| ARDS: Pathophysiology and Management | Crystal M. North, MD | Brigham & Women's Hospital |
| Basic and Advanced Concepts in Mechanical Ventilation | Gerald L. Weinhouse, MD | Brigham & Women's Hospital |
| Approach to Decompensated Heart Failure | Michelle M. Kittleson, MD, PhD | Oakstone CME |
| Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia: Diagnosis, Therapy, and Prevention | Michael Klompas, MDr | Brigham & Women's Hospital |
| In-Hospital Kiden Injury and Water-Electrolyte Disorders | Timothy Yau, MD | Oakstone CME |
| Pulmonary Embolism in the ICU | Samuel Goldhaber, MD | Brigham & Women's Hospital |
| Management of Pain, Agitation, and Delirium in the ICU | John W. Devlin, PharmD | Brigham & Women's Hospital |
| Disorders of Coagulation: Diagnosis and Management | Catherine P.M. Hayward, MD | Oakstone CME |
| Ultrasound in the ICU: What Every Intensivist Should Know | Elke Platz, MD, MS | Brigham & Women's Hospital |
Video Courses & Board Prep
Overview:
With one of the largest CME libraries in the industry, Oakstone makes it easy to prep for boards, earn CME credits, or dive deep into specific clinical topics.
We collaborate with expert practitioners from institutions like Brigham & Women's Hospital, UCSF, and Cleveland Clinic to ensure you are getting the latest clinical insights available for your specialty. Our goal is to minimize the stress of board exams, helping you get across the finish line as effortlessly as possible.
| Title | Description | Course Directors | Credits Available |
| The Brigham Board Review and Comprehensive Update in Critical Care Medicine | Prep for boards while you enhance your critical care medicine knowledge. | Gerald L. Weinhouse, MD | 26.50 |
| Hospital Medicine Review | Comprehensive video board prep program covering all aspects of hospital medicine. Enhance your clinical skills, improve patient outcomes, and stay current on inpatient care, quality improvement, and emerging healthcare topics. | Joshua P. Klein, MD, PhD | 33 |
Research & Advice
Overview:
Stay on the cutting edge of patient care with expert reviews of the most significant articles from top medical journals. These engaging audio commentaries and written summaries focus only on the most important new technologies, groundbreaking clinical tests, emerging trends, and other key developments.
Most summaries take just 15 minutes to read or listen, take a quiz, and earn credit.
Coordinating Editor
Thomas Metkus, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Department of Medicine
Division of Cardiology
Baltimore, MD
Editorial Advisory Board
Frank D. Brodkey, MD, FCCM
Associate Professor
Section of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine
University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health
Madison, WI
Michael T. Vest, DO, FACP, FCCP, FCCM
Associate Professor of Medicine
Sidney Kimmel Medical College
Critical Care Physician
Christiana Care Healthcare System
Newark, DE
Journals
American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine
Anesthesia
Anesthesia and Analgesia
Annals of Internal Medicine
Archives of Internal Medicine
Archives of Surgery
British Medical Journal
Chest
Circulation
Clinical Infectious Diseases
Critical Care
Critical Care Medicine
European Respiratory Journal
Journal of the American College of Cardiology
Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA)
Journal of Neurosurgery
Intensive Care Medicine
Lancet
New England Journal of Medicine
Shock
Stroke
Thorax
Dermatology Accordions (this title is hidden on the site)
Video Lectures
Overview:
Explore our unbiased, expert-led video CME content. With an extensive library of ad-free videos you can watch anytime, getting the specialty-specific knowledge you need to improve patient care has never been more convenient.
Snackable, intuitive videos make it easier to boost your knowledge, earn credits, and get on with your day. This is learning designed with your schedule in mind.
| Topic | Clinical Expert | Offered By |
| Drugs in Dermatology – Biologis and JAK Inhibitors | Leslie Castelo-Soccio, MD, PhD | Oakstone CME |
| Psoriasis and Psoriasiform Dermatoses | Sanna Ronkainen, MD | Oakstone CME |
| Atopic Dermatitis – Adult and Pediatric Atopic Dermatitis | JiaDe (Jeff) Yu, MD | Oakstone CME |
| Malignant Melanoma | Karlyn E. Pollack, MD, FAAD, FACMS | Oakstone CME |
| Procedural Dermatology – Cosmetic Dermatology | Pooja Sodha, MD | Oakstone CME |
| Procedural Dermatology – Laser, Light, and Energy-Based Treatments | Pooja Sodha, MD | Oakstone CME |
| Pruritus, Neurocutaneous, and Psychocutaneous Disorders | Shawna Kwatra, MD | Oakstone CME |
| Introduction to Hair Biology and Hair Disorders | Crystal Aguh, MD | Oakstone CME |
| Biology and Disorders of Eccrine, Apocrine, and Sebaceous Glands | Ginette A. Okoye, MD, FAAD | Oakstone CME |
| Biology of the Skin | Adam Friedman, MD | Oakstone CME |
Video Courses & Board Prep
Overview:
With one of the largest CME libraries in the industry, Oakstone makes it easy to prep for boards, earn CME credits, or dive deep into specific clinical topics.
We collaborate with expert practitioners from institutions like Brigham & Women's Hospital, UCSF, and Cleveland Clinic to ensure you are getting the latest clinical insights available for your specialty. Our goal is to minimize the stress of board exams, helping you get across the finish line as effortlessly as possible.
| Title | Description | Course Directors | Credits Available |
| Comprehensive Review of Dermatology | Expert-led video board review covering medical, pediatric, surgical, and cosmetic dermatology. | Anna Yasmine Kirkorian, MD | 37.5 |
| Dermatology for Primary Care | A practical, syndrome-based dermatology CME program designed for busy primary care clinicians. Learn to diagnose, treat, and manage common conditions using real-patient cases, images, and videos. | Karl Saardi, MD | 15.00 |
| Dermatopathology | A case-based, image-rich exploration of neoplastic and inflammatory dermatopathology. Learn practical approaches, refine diagnostic accuracy, and gain confidence in using clinical data and ancillary tests for challenging cases. | Thomas Brenn, MD, PhD, FRCPath | 7.5 |
Research & Advice
Overview:
Stay on the cutting edge of patient care with expert reviews of the most significant articles from top medical journals. These engaging audio commentaries and written summaries focus only on the most important new technologies, groundbreaking clinical tests, emerging trends, and other key developments.
Most summaries take just 15 minutes to read or listen, take a quiz, and earn credit.
Coordinating Editor
Bryan E. Anderson, MD
Professor of Dermatology
Department of Dermatology
Penn State University College of Medicine
Hershey, PA
Editorial Advisory Board
Christopher G. Bazewicz, MD
Assistant Professor of Dermatology
Department of Dermatology
Penn State Hershey College of Medicine
Hershey, PA
James B. Macdonald, MD
Consultant Dermatologist
Director of Dermatopathology
Revere Health
Provo, UT
Mikael K. Horissian, MD
Assistant Professor of Dermatology
Geisinger Department of Dermatology
Geisinger Medical Center
Danville, PA
Payvand Kamrani, DO
Dermatologist
Cosmetic Laser Dermatology
San Diego, CA
Nirav Patel, MD
Dermatologist, Pediatric Dermatologist
Kaiser Permanente
Department of Dermatology
Portland, OR
Norhan Shamloul, MD
Micrographic Surgery and Dermatologic Oncology Fellow
University of Rochester
Rochester, NY
David L. Swanson, MD
Vice Chair of Medical Dermatology
Associate Professor of Dermatology
Mayo Medical School
Scottsdale, AZ
Journals
American Journal of Contact Dermatitis
American Journal of Dermatopathology
Annals of Internal Medicine
Archives of Dermatology
Archives of Internal Medicine
Arthritis Rheumatology
British Journal of Dermatology
Cancer
Contact Dermatitis
Dermatologic Surgery
International Journal of Dermatology
Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology
Journal of the American Medical Association
Journal of Cutaneous Pathology
Journal of Investigative Dermatology
The Lancet
Mayo Clinic Proceedings
Nature
The New England Journal of Medicine
Pediatric Dermatology
Rheumatology
Family Medicine Accordions (this title is hidden on the site)
Audio Series
Overview:
Designed for learning on the go, these short, podcast-style audio episodes make it easy to stay current on key topics in your specialty. They feature expert faculty and guests discussing high-interest topics drawn from new studies, clinical guidelines, conference highlights, and real patient cases.
Show notes for each episode give you quick access to references, supporting materials, and sometimes even extra credits.
Host Spotlight
Brandon Fainstad, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine, University of Colorado
Gaby Berger, MD, FACP
Professor of Clinical Practice, Department of Medicine, University of Washington
Douglas S. Paauw, MD
Professor of Medicine, University of Washington School of Medicine
Michael F. Krug, MD
Clinical Associate Professor, University of Washington School of Medicine, Associate Program Director, UW Boise Internal Medicine Residency Program
Monthly Topics
Topics are selected for their high interest to family medicine clinicians because it is a disease, condition, or issue that comes up frequently in practice, and/or areas where practice is changing or there is potential confusion/controversy.
| Month | Topic/Episode Title | Host/Guest |
| Dec 25 | Diabetes | Host: Douglas S. Paauw, MD |
| Nov 25 | Chronic Kidney Disease | Host: Michael F. Krug, MD |
| Oct 25 | Artificial Intelligence | Host: Brandon Fainstad, MD |
| Jun 25 | Depression | Host: Gaby Berger, MD, FACP |
| May 25 | Penicillin Allergy | Host: Douglas S. Paauw, MD |
| Sep 25 | Migraine | Host: Gaby Berger, MD, FACP |
| Dec 24 | Dementia | Host: Brandon Fainstad, MD |
| Jul 25 | Perioperative Medicine | Host: Michael F. Krug, MD |
| Aug 25 | Long COVID | Host: Douglas S. Paauw, MD |
| Apr 25 | Venous Thromboembolism | Host: Brandon Fainstad, MD |
Guideline Summaries
Overview:
Looking for scannable summaries that keep you current on important updates, breakthroughs, and trends happening within the world of family medicine?
Concise written overviews of key clinical guidelines gives you the insights you need, without the time commitment. By condensing down interesting developments to just the highlights, we make it easier to stay up on the latest news.
| Guideline Topic | Author/Clinical Advisor |
| Pharmacologic Treatment of Primary Osteoporosis or Low Bone Mass to Prevent Fractures in Adults: A Living Clinical Guideline from the American College of Physicians | Rachel Maynard, PharmD |
| KDIGO Clinical Practice Guideline for the Evaluation and Management of Chronic Kidney Disease | Rachel Maynard, PharmD |
| Pharmacologic Treatments of Acute Episodic Migraine Headache in Outpatient Settings | Rachel Maynard, PharmD |
| ACC/AHA Guideline for the Management of Lower Extremity Peripheral Artery Disease | Neeta O'Mara, PharmD |
| Nonpharmacologic and Pharmacologic Treatments of Adults in the Acute Phase of Major Depressive Disorder | Rachel Maynard, PharmD |
| Hormone Therapy for the Primary Prevention of Chronic Conditions in Postmenopausal Persons | Gayle Nicholas Scott, PharmD, BCPS, CMPP, ELS |
| The ASAM Clinical Practice Guideline on Alcohol Withdrawal Management | Neeta O'Mara, PharmD |
| Appropriate Use of Short-Course Antibiotics in Common Infections: A Clinical Guideline from the ACP | Rachel Maynard, PharmD |
| North American Menopause Society Non-Hormone Therapy Position Statement | Gayle Nicholas Scott, PharmD, BCPS, CMPP, ELS |
Video Lectures
Overview:
Explore our unbiased, expert-led video CME content. With an extensive library of ad-free videos you can watch anytime, getting the specialty-specific knowledge you need to improve patient care has never been more convenient.
Snackable, intuitive videos make it easier to boost your knowledge, earn credits, and get on with your day. This is learning designed with your schedule in mind.
| Topic | Clinical Expert | Offered By |
| Diet and Medications for Weight Loss | Noor A. Khan, MD
| Oakstone CME |
| Insulin Therapy for Glycemic Management in Type 2 Diabetes | Mary Korytkowski, MD | Oakstone CME |
| Hypertension – Where We Are and How We Got Here | Louis Kuritzky, MD | Oakstone CME |
| Diagnosis and Management of Atrial Fibrillation | Vijay K. Gulati, MD, FACC | Oakstone CME |
| Management of Diabetes Melitus – Implementing 2025 Guidelines | Robert B. Baron, MD, MS | UCSF |
| Cancer Screening Update | Goutham Rao, MD | Oakstone CME |
| Best Practices in Immunization – Keeping Up with New Vaccines and New Practice Guidelines | Peter Chin-Hong, MD | UCSF |
| Chronic Kidney Disease – Integrating New Tests, New Guidelines and New Medications | Michael G. Shlipak, MD | UCSF |
| Lifestyle Medicine | Lindsey A. Nakaishi, MD, MPH | Oakstone CME |
| Major Depressive Disorder and Bipolar Disorder for the Primary Care Physician | Robert Hudak, MD | Oakstone CME |
Video Courses & Board Prep
Overview:
With one of the largest CME libraries in the industry, Oakstone makes it easy to prep for boards, earn CME credits, or dive deep into specific clinical topics.
We collaborate with expert practitioners from institutions like Brigham & Women's Hospital, UCSF, and Cleveland Clinic to ensure you are getting the latest clinical insights available for your specialty. Our goal is to minimize the stress of board exams, helping you get across the finish line as effortlessly as possible.
| Title | Description | Course Directors | Credits Available |
| Comprehensive Review of Family Medicine | A guideline-driven clinical how-to for family medicine practitioners seeking thorough, evidence-based CME. | Donald B. Middleton, MD | 63.0 |
| Primary Care Essentials: Core Curriculum for Ambulatory Practice | Best practices, specialty problems, controversies, and new developments in outpatient medicine are central to this comprehensive primary care review from UCSF. | Deepak B. Baron, MD, MS | 19.25 |
| Optimizing Transition from Pediatric to Adult Care | Learn strategies and best practices for transferring patients with rare or complex medical needs into adult care. Offered by Brigham and Women's Hospital. | Niraj Sharma, MD, MPH | 32.00 |
| Psychopharmacology for Primary Care Physicians | Build a robust foundation in psychopharmacology while learning to confidently handle behavioral and emotional health problems in the primary care setting. | Barbara J. Coffey, MD, MS | 13.00 |
| Dermatology for Primary Care | A practical, syndrome-based dermatology CME program designed for busy primary care clinicians. Learn to diagnose, treat, and manage common conditions using real-patient cases, images, and videos. | Karl Saardi, MD | 15.00 |
| Neurology for Non-Neurologists | Expert guidance in the diagnosis and management of neurological conditions. Designed specifically for non-neurologists. | Tracey A. Milligan, MD, MS, FAAN, FAES, FANA | 36.5 |
| Addiction Medicine for Non-Specialists | Non-specialists will benefit from this collection of expertly informed CME lectures, gaining tools that will help to better screen, treat, refer, and follow up on patients with substance abuse disorders. | Antoine Douaihy, MD | 24.75 |
| Diabetes and Obesity: Patient-Centered Management | Learn patient-centered management of diabetes and obesity with the Harvard Diabetes and Obesity program. Acquire practical skills and evidence-based approaches for treating and preventing these conditions. | Marie E. McDonnell, MD | 22.25
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Research & Advice
Overview:
Stay on the cutting edge of patient care with expert reviews of the most significant articles from top medical journals. These engaging audio commentaries and written summaries focus only on the most important new technologies, groundbreaking clinical tests, emerging trends, and other key developments.
Most summaries take just 15 minutes to read or listen, take a quiz, and earn credit.
Coordinating Editor
Cinthia L. Elkins, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor
Department of Family Medicine
SUNY Upstate College of Medicine
Syracuse, NY
Journals
American Family Physician
American Journal of Cardiology
American Journal of Emergency Medicine
American Journal of Gastroenterology
American Journal of Managed Care
American Journal of Medicine
American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology
American Journal of Psychiatry
American Journal of Surgery
Annals of Emergency Medicine
Annals of Internal Medicine
Archives of Diseases in Childhood
Archives of Family Practice
Archives of Internal Medicine
Archives of Neurology
Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine
Arthritis and Rheumatism
British Medical Journal
Canadian Family Physician
Cancer
Cardiology
CHEST
Diabetes
Gastroenterology
Health Affairs
Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology
Journal of the American Board of Family Practice
Journal of the American College of Emergency Physicians
Journal of the American College of Surgeons
Journal of the American Medical Association
Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery
Journal of Pediatrics
The Lancet
Mayo Clinic Proceedings
Medical Letter
The New England Journal of Medicine
Obstetrics and Gynecology
Pediatrics
Psychiatry in Medicine
Southern Medical Journal
Gastroenterology Accordions (this title is hidden on the site)
Audio Series
Overview:
Designed for learning on the go, these short, podcast-style audio episodes make it easy to stay current on key topics in your specialty. They feature expert faculty and guests discussing high-interest topics drawn from new studies, clinical guidelines, conference highlights, and real patient cases.
Show notes for each episode give you quick access to references, supporting materials, and sometimes even extra credits.
Host Spotlight
Linda A. Lee, MD, MBA
Chief, Division of Gastroenterology
Northwell Health
North Shore University Hospital
Long Island Jewish Medical Center
Monthly Topics
Topics are selected for their high interest to gastroenterologists because it is a disease, condition, or issue that comes up frequently in practice, and/or areas where practice is changing or there is potential confusion/controversy.
| Month | Topic/Episode Title | Host/Guest |
| Jan 26 | Acute Pancreatitis | Host: Linda A. Lee, MD, MBA |
Video Lectures
Overview:
Explore our unbiased, expert-led video CME content. With an extensive library of ad-free videos you can watch anytime, getting the specialty-specific knowledge you need to improve patient care has never been more convenient.
Snackable, intuitive videos make it easier to boost your knowledge, earn credits, and get on with your day. This is learning designed with your schedule in mind.
| Topic | Clinical Expert | Offered By |
| Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) and Barrett's Esophagus | Stuart Jon Spechler, MD | Oakstone CME |
| Inflammatory Bowel Disease | Anita Afzali, MD, MPH, MHCM | Oakstone CME |
| Irritable Bowel Syndrome | Walter W. Chan, MD, MPH, FACG, AGAF | Oakstone CME |
| Clostridioides difficile Infection Diagnosis and Management – Latest Concepts | Jessica R. Allegretti, MD, MPH | Mass General Brigham |
| Colon Cancer Screening and Colonic Neoplasms | Ryan F. Flanagan, MD, MPH | Mass General Brigham |
| Update in Eosinophilic Esophagitis and Eosinophilic GI Diseases | Evan S. Dellon, MD, MPH | Oakstone CME |
| Gut Microbiome | Aonghus Lavelle, MD, PhD | Oakstone CME |
| A New Era in Obesity Treatment | Lee M. Kaplan, MD, PhD | Oakstone CME |
| Steatotic Liver Disease | Jordan Sack, MD, MPH | Mass General Brigham |
| Update in Pancreatic Cancer | William R. Brugge, MD | Oakstone CME |
Video Courses & Board Prep
Overview:
With one of the largest CME libraries in the industry, Oakstone makes it easy to prep for boards, earn CME credits, or dive deep into specific clinical topics.
We collaborate with expert practitioners from institutions like Brigham & Women's Hospital, UCSF, and Cleveland Clinic to ensure you are getting the latest clinical insights available for your specialty. Our goal is to minimize the stress of board exams, helping you get across the finish line as effortlessly as possible.
| Title | Description | Course Directors | Credits Available |
| Gastroenterology and Hepatology Board Review | In-depth review of gastroenterology and hepatology. Ideal for MOC and ABIM exam prep. | Jules L. Dienstag, MD | 39.75 |
| Gastropathology | Case-based microscopy sessions and expert gastrointestinal pathology lectures will augment your diagnostic skills. | Elizabeth Montgomery, MD | 14.75 |
| The Brigham Board Review and Comprehensive Update in Gastroenterology and Hepatology | High-yield board review covering IBS, IBD, liver disease, pancreatitits, GI oncology, imaging, and test-taking strategies to help you succeed on the ABIM exam and in daily practice. | David X. Jin, MD, MPH | TBD |
Research & Advice
Overview:
Stay on the cutting edge of patient care with expert reviews of the most significant articles from top medical journals. These engaging audio commentaries and written summaries focus only on the most important new technologies, groundbreaking clinical tests, emerging trends, and other key developments.
Most summaries take just 15 minutes to read or listen, take a quiz, and earn credit.
Coordinating Editor
William Steinberg, MD
Clinical Professor of Medicine
George Washington University
Washington, DC
Editorial Advisory Board
Sunanda Kane, MD, MSPH
Professor of Medicine
Mayo Clinic Rochester
Rochester, MN
Ronald L. Koretz, MD
Emeritus Professor, Clinical Medicine
Olive View-UCLA Medical Center
David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
Department of Medicine
Sylmar, CA
Jared Magee, DO, MPH
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Uniformed Services University of Health Sciences
Associate Program Director, Gastroenterology Fellowship
National Capital ConsortiumBethesda, MD
Ingram Roberts, MD, MBA
Adjunct Clinical Professor of Medicine
Temple University School of Medicine
Gastroenterologist, Crozer Health Network
Drexel Hill, PA
Jonathan G. Stine, MD, MSc, FACP
Associate Professor of Medicine and Public Health Sciences
Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Hershey, PA
Roy K. H. Wong, MD, FACP, MACG, FASGE, AGAF
Walter Reed National Military Medical Center
Adjunct Professor of Medicine
Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences
Gastroenterology Services
Bethesda, MD
Journals
Alimentary Pharmacology and Therapeutics
American Journal of Gastroenterology
Annals of Internal Medicine
Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Endoscopy
Gastroenterology
Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
Gut
Hepatology
Journal of the American Medical Association
Journal of Hepatology
The New England Journal of Medicine
General Surgery Accordions (this title is hidden on the site)
Video Lectures
Overview:
Explore our unbiased, expert-led video CME content. With an extensive library of ad-free videos you can watch anytime, getting the specialty-specific knowledge you need to improve patient care has never been more convenient.
Snackable, intuitive videos make it easier to boost your knowledge, earn credits, and get on with your day. This is learning designed with your schedule in mind.
| Topic | Clinical Expert | Offered By |
| Abdominal Hernias – Incidence, Cause, Treatment | David C. Brooks, MD | Oakstone CME |
| Top 6 Surgical Gastrointenstinal Emergencies | Reza Askari, MD, FACS | Oakstone CME |
| Initial Trauma Assessment | Kristin Madenci, MD, MPH | Oakstone CME |
| Pancreatic Neoplasms | Mark Fairweather, MD | Oakstone CME |
| Surgical Critical Care – Necrotizing Pancreatitis & Soft Tissue Infections | Mohammad R. Afrasiabi, MD | Oakstone CME |
| Malignant Breast Disease | Laura S. Dominici, MD | Oakstone CME |
| Perioperative Care | David L. Hepner, MD | Oakstone CME |
| Transfusion Medicine and Anticoagulant Management | Nathan T. Connell, MD, MPH | Oakstone CME |
| Inflammatory Bowel Disease | Joel E. Goldberg, MD, MPH | Oakstone CME |
| Organ Transplantation – Principles of Immunosuppression & Alloimmunity | Stefan G. Tullius, MD, PhD, FACS | Oakstone CME |
Video Courses & Board Prep
Overview:
With one of the largest CME libraries in the industry, Oakstone makes it easy to prep for boards, earn CME credits, or dive deep into specific clinical topics.
We collaborate with expert practitioners from institutions like Brigham & Women's Hospital, UCSF, and Cleveland Clinic to ensure you are getting the latest clinical insights available for your specialty. Our goal is to minimize the stress of board exams, helping you get across the finish line as effortlessly as possible.
| Title | Description | Course Directors | Credits Available |
| Comprehensive Review of General Surgery | In-depth general surgery board review. Prep for your exam and earn CME credits. | Pardon R. Kenney, MD, MMSc, FACS | 39.75 |
| Clinical Approach to Vascular Ultrasound and RPVI Prep Course | With this CME course offered by Massachusetts General Hospital, you’ll develop a strong foundation in vascular ultrasound interpretation. | Anahita Dua, MD, MS, MBA | 15.00 |
Research & Advice
Overview:
Stay on the cutting edge of patient care with expert reviews of the most significant articles from top medical journals. These engaging audio commentaries and written summaries focus only on the most important new technologies, groundbreaking clinical tests, emerging trends, and other key developments.
Most summaries take just 15 minutes to read or listen, take a quiz, and earn credit.
Editorial Advisory Board
Marshall Baker, MD, MBA
Professor of Surgery
Huntsman Cancer Center
University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT
Kathleen Christians, MD
Professor of Surgery
Division of Surgical Oncology
Medical College of Wisconsin
Milwaukee, WI
Sarah Lombardo, MD, MSc
Assistant Professor of Surgery
University of Utah School of Medicine
Salt Lake City, UT
Raminder Nirula, MD, MPH
Trauma Medical Director
University of Utah School of Medicine
Department of Surgery
Salt Lake City, UT
Sam G. Pappas, MD, FACS
Chief, Division of Surgical Oncology
Rush University Medical Center
Rush University Surgeons
Chicago, IL
Journals
American Journal of Medicine
American Journal of Surgery
American Surgeon
Annals of Internal Medicine
Annals of Surgery
Annals of Thoracic Surgery
Archives of Internal Medicine
Archives of Surgery
British Journal of Surgery
Cancer
Chest
Clinical Infectious Disease
Critical Care Medicine
Diseases of the Colon and Rectum
Endoscopy
Gastroenterology
Journal of the American College of Surgeons
Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA)
Journal of Surgical Oncology
Journal of Trauma
The Lancet
The New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM)
Surgery
Surgical Endoscopy
Surgical Infections
Surgical Laparoscopy and Endoscopy
World Journal of Surgery
Hospital Medicine Accordions (this title is hidden on the site)
Audio Series
Overview:
Designed for learning on the go, these short, podcast-style audio episodes make it easy to stay current on key topics in your specialty. They feature expert faculty and guests discussing high-interest topics drawn from new studies, clinical guidelines, conference highlights, and real patient cases.
Show notes for each episode give you quick access to references, supporting materials, and sometimes even extra credits.
Host Spotlight
Monique Lucarelli, MD
Internist and Instructor of Hospital Medicine, Residents and Fellows, Pinehurst, NC
Joseph R. Sweigart, MD, SFHM, FACP
Academic Hospitalist, Lexington VA Health Care, Associate Professor of Medicine, University of Kentucky
Andrew Higdon, MD, FACP, FHM
Hospitalist, Owensboro Health Regional Hospital
Danielle Verghese, MD
Hospitalist, Phoenixville Hospital, Phoenixville, PA
Monthly Topics
Topics are selected for their high interest to hospitalists because it is a disease, condition, or issue that comes up frequently in practice, and/or areas where practice is changing or there is potential confusion/controversy.
| Month | Topic/Episode Title | Host/Guest |
| Sep 25 | Managing Antibiotics | Host: Monique Lucarelli, MD |
| Aug 25 | Endoscopy | Host: Joseph R. Sweigart, MD, SFHM, FACP |
| Jun 25 | Observation Admissions | Host: Andrew Higdon, MD, FACP, FHM |
| May 25 | Sickle Cell Disease | Host: Danielle Verghese, MD |
| Apr 25 | Pneumonia | Host: Joseph R. Sweigart, MD, SFHM, FACP |
| Jul 25 | GI Bleeding | Host: Monique Lucarelli, MD |
| Mar 25 | End-Stage Renal Disease | Host: Andrew Higdon, MD, FACP, FHM |
| Feb 25 | Depression | Host: Monique Lucarelli, MD |
| Jan 25 | NSTEMI | Host: Danielle Verghese, MD |
| Dec 24 | Acute Kidney Injury | Host: Joseph R. Sweigart, MD, SFHM, FACP |
Guideline Summaries
Overview:
Looking for scannable summaries that keep you current on important updates, breakthroughs, and trends happening within the world of hospital medicine?
Concise written overviews of key clinical guidelines gives you the insights you need, without the time commitment. By condensing down interesting developments to just the highlights, we make it easier to stay up on the latest news.
| Guideline Topic | Author/Clinical Advisor |
| Guideline for the Prevention, Detection, Evaluation, and Management of High Blood Pressure in Adults | Rachel Maynard, PharmD |
| Diagnosis and Treatment of Adults with Community-Acquired Pneumonia: An Official Clinical Practice Guideline of the American Thoracic Society and Infectious Diseases Society of America | Rachel Maynard, PharmD |
| KDIGO Clinical Practice Guideline for the Evaluation and Management of Chronic Kidney Disease | Rachel Maynard, PharmD |
Video Lectures
Overview:
Explore our unbiased, expert-led video CME content. With an extensive library of ad-free videos you can watch anytime, getting the specialty-specific knowledge you need to improve patient care has never been more convenient.
Snackable, intuitive videos make it easier to boost your knowledge, earn credits, and get on with your day. This is learning designed with your schedule in mind.
| Topic | Clinical Expert | Offered By |
| Care Transitions in Hospital Medicine | Jeanne M. Farnan, MD, MHPE and Vineet M. Arora, MD, MAPP | Oakstone CME |
| Approach to Decompensated Heart Failure | Michelle M. Kittleson, MD, MPH | Oakstone CME |
| COPD and Acute Pneumonias (Bacterial and Viral) – Diagnosis and Management | Kathleen Haley, MD | Oakstone CME |
| Updates on AI in Hospital Medicine | Robert M. Wachter, MD and Sara Murray, MD, MAS | UCSF |
| Endocrine Society Guideline: Hyperglycemia in Hospitalized Adult Patients | Mary Korytkowski, MD | Oakstone CME |
| Acute Myocardial Infarction – Diagnosis and Management | Aditya Bharadwaj, MD | Oakstone CME |
| Updates in the Management of Sepsis and Shock | Lekshmi Santhosh, MD, MAS | UCSF |
| Delirium – Diagnosis and Management | Vanja Douglas, MD | Oakstone CME |
| Respiratory Viral Infections in the Hospital – Flu, Covid, RSV, and More | Jennifer Babik, MD, PhD | UCSF |
| Hospital-Based Management of Substance Intoxication and Withdrawal | Christopher William Shanahan, MD, MPH | Oakstone CME |
Video Courses & Board Prep
Overview:
With one of the largest CME libraries in the industry, Oakstone makes it easy to prep for boards, earn CME credits, or dive deep into specific clinical topics.
We collaborate with expert practitioners from institutions like Brigham & Women's Hospital, UCSF, and Cleveland Clinic to ensure you are getting the latest clinical insights available for your specialty. Our goal is to minimize the stress of board exams, helping you get across the finish line as effortlessly as possible.
| Title | Description | Course Directors | Credits Available |
| Hospital Medicine Review | Comprehensive video board prep program covering all aspects of hospital medicine. Enhance your clinical skills, improve patient outcomes, and stay current on inpatient care, quality improvement, and emerging healthcare topics. | Joshua P. Klein, MD, PhD | 33 |
| The Brigham Update in Hospital Medicine | One of the most comprehensive hospital medicine reviews offered by Brigham and Women's Hospital and the clinical faculty of Harvard Medical School. | Christopher L. Roy, MD, SFHM | 35.25 |
| Management of the Hospitalized Patient | Advance inpatient care with high-yield updates across core subspecialties. From critical care to infectious disease, top UCSF faculty cover evidence-based diagnosis, workups, modern therapies, and AI/tech tools. | Robert M. Wachter, MD | 16.50 |
| Psychopharmacology for Primary Care Patients | Build a robust foundation in psychopharmacology while learning to confidently handle behavioral and emotional health problems in the primary care setting. | Barbara J. Coffey, MD, MS | 13.00 |
Research & Advice
Overview:
Stay on the cutting edge of patient care with expert reviews of the most significant articles from top medical journals. These engaging audio commentaries and written summaries focus only on the most important new technologies, groundbreaking clinical tests, emerging trends, and other key developments.
Most summaries take just 15 minutes to read or listen, take a quiz, and earn credit.
Coordinating Editor
Jeffrey J. Glasheen, MD
Chief Quality Officer, University of Colorado Hospital
Associate Dean for Clinical Affairs – Quality and Safety Education
Director, Institute for Healthcare Quality, Safety and Efficiency
Professor, Division of General Internal Medicine
University of Colorado School of Medicine
Aurora, CO
Editorial Advisory Board
Amiran Baduashvili, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine
University of Colorado – Anschutz Medical Campus
Aurora, CO
Dennis T. Chang, MD
Associate Professor
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
New York, NY
Hannah X. Chen, MD
Hospitalist
Brigham and Women's Hospital
Boston, MA
Joe Gulick, PA-C
Assistant Professor
Division of Hospital Medicine
University of Colorado
Aurora, CO
Andrew J. Higdon, MD, FACP, FHM
Hospitalist
Owensboro Health Regional Hospital
Owensboro, KY
Harvard Medical School
Boston, MA
David Klimpl, MD, MS
Assistant Professor of Medicine
University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Center
Aurora, CO
Mona Krouss, MD, FACP
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Icahn School of Medicine
New York, NY
Niloofar Latifi, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
Baltimore, MD
C. Monique Lucarelli, MD
Extensivist
Firsthealth of the Carolinas
Pinehurst, NC
Melissa Mattison, MD
Chief, Hospital Medicine UnitMassachusetts General Hospital
Harvard Medical School
Boston, MA
Daniel Ricotta, MD
Assistant Professor in Medicine
Harvard Medical School
HospitalistBeth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Boston, MA
David Scudder, MD
Hospitalist, Assistant Professor
University of Colorado
Aurora, CO
Bradley A. Sharpe, MD, SFHM, FACP
Professor of Clinical Medicine
Division of Hospital Medicine
University of California, San Francisco
San Francisco, CA
Cassandra Skittle, MD, MBA
Senior Instructor
Division of Hospital Medicine
University of Colorado
Aurora, CO
Beth Smilkstein, MPAS, PA-C
Assistant Professor
University of Colorado School of Medicine
Division of Hospital Medicine
Aurora, CO
Joseph R. Sweigart, MD, FACP
Assistant Professor
University of Kentucky-Division of Hospital Medicine
Albert B. Chandler Hospital, University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY
Sarah Vick, MD
Assistant Professor
University of Kentucky
Division of Hospital Medicine
Lexington, KY
Journals
American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine
American Journal of Medicine
Annals of Internal Medicine
Archives of Internal Medicine
British Medical Journal
CHEST
Circulation
Clinical Infectious Diseases
Critical Care Medicine
JAMA Internal Medicine
Journal of the American College of Cardiology
Journal of the American Medical Association
Journal of Hospital Medicine
The Lancet
Mayo Clinic Procedures
Neurology
New England Journal of Medicine
Stroke
Internal Medicine Accordions (this title is hidden on the site)
Audio Series
Overview:
Designed for learning on the go, these short, podcast-style audio episodes make it easy to stay current on key topics in your specialty. They feature expert faculty and guests discussing high-interest topics drawn from new studies, clinical guidelines, conference highlights, and real patient cases.
Show notes for each episode give you quick access to references, supporting materials, and sometimes even extra credits.
Host Spotlight
Brandon Fainstad, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine, University of Colorado
Gaby Berger, MD, FACP
Professor of Clinical Practice, Department of Medicine, University of Washington
Douglas S. Paauw, MD
Professor of Medicine, University of Washington School of Medicine
Michael F. Krug, MD
Clinical Associate Professor, University of Washington School of Medicine, Associate Program Director, UW Boise Internal Medicine Residency Program
Monthly Topics
Topics are selected for their high interest to internal medicine clinicians because it is a disease, condition, or issue that comes up frequently in practice, and/or areas where practice is changing or there is potential confusion/controversy.
| Month | Topic/Episode Title | Host/Guest |
| Dec 25 | Diabetes | Host: Douglas S. Paauw, MD |
| Nov 25 | Chronic Kidney Disease | Host: Michael F. Krug, MD |
| Oct 25 | Artificial Intelligence | Host: Brandon Fainstad, MD |
| Jun 25 | Depression | Host: Gaby Berger, MD, FACP |
| May 25 | Penicillin Allergy | Host: Douglas S. Paauw, MD |
| Sep 25 | Migraine | Host: Gaby Berger, MD, FACP |
| Dec 24 | Dementia | Host: Brandon Fainstad, MD |
| Jul 25 | Perioperative Medicine | Host: Michael F. Krug, MD |
| Aug 25 | Long COVID | Host: Douglas S. Paauw, MD |
| Apr 25 | Venous Thromboembolism | Host: Brandon Fainstad, MD |
Guideline Summaries
Overview:
Looking for scannable summaries that keep you current on important updates, breakthroughs, and trends happening within the world of internal medicine?
Concise written overviews of key clinical guidelines gives you the insights you need, without the time commitment. By condensing down interesting developments to just the highlights, we make it easier to stay up on the latest news.
| Guideline Topic | Author/Clinical Advisor |
| Pharmacologic Treatment of Primary Osteoporosis or Low Bone Mass to Prevent Fractures in Adults: A Living Clinical Guideline from the American College of Physicians | Rachel Maynard, PharmD |
| KDIGO Clinical Practice Guideline for the Evaluation and Management of Chronic Kidney Disease | Rachel Maynard, PharmD |
| Pharmacologic Treatments of Acute Episodic Migraine Headache in Outpatient Settings | Rachel Maynard, PharmD |
| ACC/AHA Guideline for the Management of Lower Extremity Peripheral Artery Disease | Neeta O'Mara, PharmD |
| Nonpharmacologic and Pharmacologic Treatments of Adults in the Acute Phase of Major Depressive Disorder | Rachel Maynard, PharmD |
| Hormone Therapy for the Primary Prevention of Chronic Conditions in Postmenopausal Persons | Gayle Nicholas Scott, PharmD, BCPS, CMPP, ELS |
| The ASAM Clinical Practice Guideline on Alcohol Withdrawal Management | Neeta O'Mara, PharmD |
| Appropriate Use of Short-Course Antibiotics in Common Infections: A Clinical Guideline from the ACP | Rachel Maynard, PharmD |
| North American Menopause Society Non-Hormone Therapy Position Statement | Gayle Nicholas Scott, PharmD, BCPS, CMPP, ELS |
Video Lectures
Overview:
Explore our unbiased, expert-led video CME content. With an extensive library of ad-free videos you can watch anytime, getting the specialty-specific knowledge you need to improve patient care has never been more convenient.
Snackable, intuitive videos make it easier to boost your knowledge, earn credits, and get on with your day. This is learning designed with your schedule in mind.
| Topic | Clinical Expert | Offered By |
| 2025 Diabetes Overview | Marie E. McDonnell, MD | Brigham & Women's Hospital |
| Sepsis and Septic Shock | Rebecca M. Baron, MD | Brigham & Women's Hospital |
| Heart Failure (Including HFpEF) | Anju Nohria, MD | Brigham & Women's Hospital |
| Acute Kidney Injury | David E. Leaf, MD, MMSc | Brigham & Women's Hospital |
| Hot Topic in Nephrology – Imagine Stopping Progression of Kidney Disease in Type 2 Diabetes | Romela Petrosyan, MD, FACP | Brigham & Women's Hospital |
| Acute Coronary Syndromes | Marc S. Sabatine, MD | Brigham & Women's Hospital |
| AI in Clinical Practice | Jacqueline G. You, MD | Brigham & Women's Hospital |
| Hot Topic in Infectious Diseases – The Next Pandemic: Are We Prepared? | Michael Klompas, MD, MPH | Brigham & Women's Hospital |
| Obesity – Focus on Weight Loss Medications | Zeb I. Saeed, MBBS | Brigham & Women's Hospital |
| Seizure Disorders | Ellen J. Bubrick, MD | Brigham & Women's Hospital |
Video Courses & Board Prep
Overview:
With one of the largest CME libraries in the industry, Oakstone makes it easy to prep for boards, earn CME credits, or dive deep into specific clinical topics.
We collaborate with expert practitioners from institutions like Brigham & Women's Hospital, UCSF, and Cleveland Clinic to ensure you are getting the latest clinical insights available for your specialty. Our goal is to minimize the stress of board exams, helping you get across the finish line as effortlessly as possible.
| Title | Description | Course Directors | Credits Available |
| 48th Annual Intensive Review of Internal Medicine | A proven internal medicine CME board review featuring expert-led lectures, case-based discussions, and ABIM board prep. Harvard Medical School faculty cover all major areas to help you stay current, enhance care, and succeed on the boards. | Muthoka L. Mutinga, MD | 107 |
| Primary Care Essentials: Core Curriculum for Ambulatory Practice | Best practices, specialty problems, controversies, and new developments in outpatient medicine are central to this comprehensive primary care review from UCSF. | Deepak B. Baron, MD, MS | 19.25 |
| Optimizing Transition from Pediatric to Adult Care | Learn strategies and best practices for transferring patients with rare or complex medical needs into adult care. Offered by Brigham and Women's Hospital. | Niraj Sharma, MD, MPH | 32.00 |
| Psychopharmacology for Primary Care Physicians | Build a robust foundation in psychopharmacology while learning to confidently handle behavioral and emotional health problems in the primary care setting. | Barbara J. Coffey, MD, MS | 13.00 |
| Dermatology for Primary Care | A practical, syndrome-based dermatology CME program designed for busy primary care clinicians. Learn to diagnose, treat, and manage common conditions using real-patient cases, images, and videos. | Karl Saardi, MD | 15.00 |
| Neurology for Non-Neurologists | Expert guidance in the diagnosis and management of neurological conditions. Designed specifically for non-neurologists. | Tracey A. Milligan, MD, MS, FAAN, FAES, FANA | 36.5 |
| Addiction Medicine for Non-Specialists | Non-specialists will benefit from this collection of expertly informed CME lectures, gaining tools that will help to better screen, treat, refer, and follow up on patients with substance abuse disorders. | Antoine Douaihy, MD | 24.75 |
| Diabetes and Obesity: Patient-Centered Management | Learn patient-centered management of diabetes and obesity with the Harvard Diabetes and Obesity program. Acquire practical skills and evidence-based approaches for treating and preventing these conditions. | Marie E. McDonnell, MD | 22.25
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Research & Advice
Overview:
Stay on the cutting edge of patient care with expert reviews of the most significant articles from top medical journals. These engaging audio commentaries and written summaries focus only on the most important new technologies, groundbreaking clinical tests, emerging trends, and other key developments.
Most summaries take just 15 minutes to read or listen, take a quiz, and earn credit.
Coordinating Editor
Douglas S. Paauw, MD, MACP
Professor of Medicine
Rathmann Family Foundation
Endowed Chair for Patient – Centered Clinical Education
University of Washington
Seattle, WA
Editorial Advisory Board
Janet L. Barrall, MD
Volunteer and Retired Provider Network
Seattle WA
Jay Manoj Brahmbhatt, MD
Clinical Instructor
University of Washington
Seattle, WA
Dirk J. Gaines, MD
Academic Hospitalist
VA Medical Center, San Diego
University of California, San Diego
San Diego, CA
David Greenberg, MD
Associate Professor, Internal Medicine and Microbiology
University of Texas Southwestern
Departments of Medicine and Microbiology
Dallas, TX
Melissa “Moe” Hagman, MD, FACP
Associate Professor, Internal Medicine
University of Washington Medical Center
Boise VA Medical Center
Boise, ID
Jared W. Klein, MD, MPH
Clinical Instructor
University of Washington School of Medicine
Seattle, WA
Jeffrey D. Krimmel-Morrison, MD
Clinical instructor
University of Washington
Seattle, WA
Michael F. Krug, MD
Associate Residency Program Director
University of Washington - Boise
Boise VA Medical Center
Boise, ID
Stacey R. Rose, MD
Assistant Professor
Department of Medicine
Section of Infectious Diseases
Baylor College of Medicine
Houston, TX
Elaine Sachter, MD
Attending Physician
Virginia Mason Medical Center
Seattle, WA
Harley S. Schultz, MD, MBA, FACP
Self-Employed Consultant
Castro Valley, CA
John Van Loon Sheffield, MD, FACP
Professor of Medicine
University of Washington School of Medicine
Harborview Medical Center
Department of Medicine
Seattle, WA
Jill M. Steiner, MD, MS
Cardiologist
University of Washington
Division of Cardiology
Seattle, WA
William G. Weppner, MD, MPH, FACP
Assistant Professor of Medicine
University of Washington School of Medicine
Center of Excellence in Primary Care Education
Boise, ID
Journals
American Heart Journal
American Journal of Cardiology
American Journal of Clinical Nutrition
American Journal of Gastroenterology
American Journal of the Medical Sciences
American Journal of Medicine
American Journal of Surgery
American Review of Respiratory Disease
Annals of Allergy
Annals of Internal Medicine
Annals of Neurology
Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases
Annals of Surgery
Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy
Arteriosclerosis
Arthritis and Rheumatism
British Heart Journal
British Medical Journal
CHEST
Circulation
Clinical and Experimental Rheumatology
Clinical Infectious Diseases
Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics
Diabetes
Diabetes Care
Gastroenterology
Gut
Hepatology
JAMA Internal Medicine
Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology
Journal of the American College of Cardiology
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society
Journal of the American Medical Association
Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism
Journal of Clinical Investigation
Journal of General Internal Medicine
Journal of Hospital Medicine
Journal of Infectious Diseases
Journal of Rheumatology
Kidney International
The Lancet
Mayo Clinic Proceedings
Metabolism
Nephron
Neurology
The New England Journal of Medicine
Stroke
Surgery
Neurology Accordions (this title is hidden on the site)
Video Lectures
Overview:
Explore our unbiased, expert-led video CME content. With an extensive library of ad-free videos you can watch anytime, getting the specialty-specific knowledge you need to improve patient care has never been more convenient.
Snackable, intuitive videos make it easier to boost your knowledge, earn credits, and get on with your day. This is learning designed with your schedule in mind.
| Topic | Clinical Expert | Offered By |
| Alzheimer's Disease | Alireza Atri, MD, PhD | Oakstone CME |
| Treatment of Acute Ischemic Stroke | Gurmeer Kaur, MD | Oakstone CME |
| Redefining Stroke Intervention – Late-Window Thrombectomy and Future Innovations | Fawaz Al-Mufti, MD | Oakstone CME |
| Artificial Intelligence in Neurology – Promise and Pitfalls | Erik Tarula, MD | Oakstone CME |
| Gene Therapy and RNA-Based Treatments in Neuromuscular Disease | Vijay Ganesh, MD | Oakstone CME |
| Multiple Sclerosis | Stephanie Gandelman, MD | Oakstone CME |
| Autoimmune Encephalitis and Paraneoplastic Syndromes | Sarah Parauda, MD | Oakstone CME |
| Sudden Unexpected Death in Epilepsy (SUDEP) | Daniel Friedman, MD, MSc | Oakstone CME |
| Parkinson's Disease: Medical Treatment | Albert Hung, MD, PhD | Oakstone CME |
| Neurorecovery After Stroke – Virtual Reality, Robotics, and Neuromodulation | Tomoko Kitago, MD | Oakstone CME |
Video Courses & Board Prep
Overview:
With one of the largest CME libraries in the industry, Oakstone makes it easy to prep for boards, earn CME credits, or dive deep into specific clinical topics.
We collaborate with expert practitioners from institutions like Brigham & Women's Hospital, UCSF, and Cleveland Clinic to ensure you are getting the latest clinical insights available for your specialty. Our goal is to minimize the stress of board exams, helping you get across the finish line as effortlessly as possible.
| Title | Description | Course Directors | Credits Available |
| Samuels Comprehensive Review of Neurology | An in-depth and comprehensive board review offering 60+ expert lectures on complex, rare, and common neurologic disorders, with clinical guidance on diagnosis, localization, management, and coordinated patient care.AnA | Tracey A. Milligan, MD, MS, FAAN, FAES, FANA | TBD |
| Comprehensive Review of Pain Medicine | Earn CME credits with a program designed to help you evaluate, diagnose, and provide treatment for patients experiencing pain. | Jason D. Ross, MD | 37.5 |
Research & Advice
Overview:
Stay on the cutting edge of patient care with expert reviews of the most significant articles from top medical journals. These engaging audio commentaries and written summaries focus only on the most important new technologies, groundbreaking clinical tests, emerging trends, and other key developments.
Most summaries take just 15 minutes to read or listen, take a quiz, and earn credit.
Coordinating Editor
Vadim Dushkin, MD
Physician
Carilion Clinic
Roanoke, VA
Editorial Advisory Board
A.M. Barrett, MD, FAAN, FANA, FASNR
Director, Neurorehabilitation Program
Emory Brain Health Center
Emory School of Medicine
Atlanta, GA
Osama Bhatti, MBBS
Doctor
Bahria Town Lahore, Pakistan
Laura S. Boylan, MD
Adjunct Professor of Neurology
New York University School of Medicine
New York City, NY
Craig M. Carver, MD
Retired from Wenatchee Valley Medical Center
Department of Neurology
Wenatchee, WA
Douglas Lanska, MD, MS, MSPH
Honorary Fellow
Department of NeurologyUniversity of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health
Madison, WI
J. Ivan Lopez, MD, FAAN
Professor of Neurology
Marshall University
Department of Neurology
Huntington, WV
Walter Steven Metzer, MD
Professor of Neurology
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
Little Rock, AR
Karl E. Misulis, MD, PhD
Clinical Professor of Neurology and Biomedical Informatics
Vanderbilt University School of Medicine
Jackson, TN
Jackson Pickett, MD
Retired from Medical University of South Carolina
Austin, TX
John Schwankhaus, MD
Professor of Neurology
Central Arkansas Veterans Health System
Department of Neurology, CAVHS
Little Rock, AR
Brian Silver, MD
Vice Chair and Professor of Neurology
UMass Memorial Medical Center/UMass Medical School
Department of Neurology
Worcester, MA
Marc Winkelman, MD
Associate Professor of Neurology
Case Western Reserve University
Cleveland, OH
Journals
Acta Neurologica Scandinavica
Annals of Internal Medicine
Annals of Neurology
Annual Reviews of Neuroscience
Archives of Neurology
Brain
British Medical Journal
Cephalalgia
Cell
Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology
Epilepsia
Headache
Journal of the American Medical Association
Journal of Child Neurology
Journal of Clinical Investigation
Journal of Neurological Scienc
Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery and Psychiatry
Journal of Neuropathology and Experimental Neurology
The Lancet
Medicine
Movement Disorders
Muscle and Nerve
Nature
Neuroepidemiology
Neurology
Neuron
Neuropathology and Applied Neurology
The New England Journal of Medicine
Pediatric Neurology
Science
Stroke
Trends in Neuroscience
Pathology Accordions (this title is hidden on the site)
Audio Series
Overview:
Designed for learning on the go, these short, podcast-style audio episodes make it easy to stay current on key topics in your specialty. They feature expert faculty and guests discussing high-interest topics drawn from new studies, clinical guidelines, conference highlights, and real patient cases.
Show notes for each episode give you quick access to references, supporting materials, and sometimes even extra credits.
Host Spotlight
Lynette Sholl, MD
Chief, Thoracic Pathology, Brigham and Women's Hospital; Associate Professor of Pathology, Harvard Medical School
Carmen Gomez-Fernandez, MD
Professor of Pathology, Vice Chair of Education & Trainee Mentoring, Director of Undergraduate Pathology Medical Education, Co-Director of Breast Pathology Service, Director of Head & Neck Pathology Service, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine
Thomas Brenn, MD, PhD
Professor, Pathology and Dermatology, Department of Pathology, Michigan Medicine, University of Michigan
Andre Pinto, MD
Clinical Associate Professor, Director, Pathology Residency Training Program, Director, Gynecologic Pathology, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine
Sanjay Mukhopadhyay, MD
Pulmonary Pathologist, Cleveland Clinic
Monthly Topics
Topics are selected for their high interest to pathologists because it is a disease, condition, or issue that comes up frequently in practice, and/or areas where practice is changing or there is potential confusion/controversy.
| Month | Topic/Episode Title | Host/Guest |
| Sep 25 | Lung Pathology | Host: Lynette Sholl, MD |
| Nov 25 | Breast Pathology | Host: Carmen Gomez-Fernandez, MD |
| Oct 25 | Dermatopathology | Host: Thomas Brenn, MD, PhD |
| Aug 25 | Genitourinary Pathology – Endometrial Cancer | Host: Andre Pinto, MD |
| Dec 25 | Lung Pathology | Host: Sanjay Mukhopadhyay, MD |
Video Lectures
Overview:
Explore our unbiased, expert-led video CME content. With an extensive library of ad-free videos you can watch anytime, getting the specialty-specific knowledge you need to improve patient care has never been more convenient.
Snackable, intuitive videos make it easier to boost your knowledge, earn credits, and get on with your day. This is learning designed with your schedule in mind.
| Topic | Clinical Expert | Offered By |
| Update on the WHO Reporting System for Pancreatobiliary Cytopathology | Martha Bishop Pitman, MD | Oakstone CME |
| Slide Session – Non-Invasive Glandular Lesions of the Cervix | Kay Park, MD | Oakstone CME |
| Immunohistochemistry (IHC) for the Assessment of Melanocytic Tumors | Klaus Busam, MD | Oakstone CME |
| Gastric Neoplasms | Elizabeth Montgomery, MD | Oakstone CME |
| The Milan System 2.0 and Salivary Gland FNA | William C. Faquin, MD, PhD | Harvard Medical School |
| Molecular Testing in Cytology Specimens | Lynette Sholl, MD | Harvard Medical School |
| Bone and Soft Tissue (BST) – A Pattern-Based Approach | Vickie Y. Jo, MD | Oakstone CME |
| Endometrial Carcinoma – Integration of Histotype and Molecular Subtype | Brooke E. Howitt, MD | Oakstone CME |
| Esophagitis – Microscopy | Rhonda K. Yantiss, MD | Oakstone CME |
| Anal Dysplasia and Anal Cancer Prevention | Benjamin Davis, MD | Harvard Medical School |
Video Courses & Board Prep
Overview:
With one of the largest CME libraries in the industry, Oakstone makes it easy to prep for boards, earn CME credits, or dive deep into specific clinical topics.
We collaborate with expert practitioners from institutions like Brigham & Women's Hospital, UCSF, and Cleveland Clinic to ensure you are getting the latest clinical insights available for your specialty. Our goal is to minimize the stress of board exams, helping you get across the finish line as effortlessly as possible.
| Title | Description | Course Directors | Credits Available |
| Need-to-Know Pathology: A Review for Physicians in a Hurry | High-yield anatomic pathology review: Ideal for board prep or refreshing pathologists. Learn clinical lab management, too. | Michael Kallen, MD | 60 |
| Cytopathology | Build expertise with cytopathology-specific WHO reporting systems and learn the latest approaches to molecular testing and other ancillary studies. Meets AbPath requirements. | Christopher J. VandenBussche, MD, PhD | 22.25 |
| Dermatopathology | A case-based, image-rich exploration of neoplastic and inflammatory dermatopathology. Learn practical approaches, refine diagnostic accuracy, and gain confidence in using clinical data and ancillary tests for challenging cases. | Thomas Brenn, MD, PhD, FRCPath | 7.5 |
| Gastropathology | Case-based microscopy sessions and expert gastrointestinal pathology lectures will augment your diagnostic skills. | Elizabeth Montgomery, MD | 14.75 |
| Breast Pathology | Enhance your expertise in breast pathology with Oakstone's comprehensive resources. Online CME courses, lectures, and case studies for advanced learning. | Laura C. Collins, MD | 12.50 |
| Gynecologic Pathology | Learn the latest updates in tumor classification, staging, and molecular testing to improve accuracy, consistency, and diagnostic workflow in gynecologic pathology. Earn ABPath credits. | Brooke E. Howitt, MD | TBD |
| Dermatopathology | An image-rich exploration of neoplastic and inflammatory dermatopathology. Learn practical approaches, refine diagnostic accuracy, and gain confidence in using clinical data and ancillary tests for challenging cases. | Thomas Brenn, MD, PhD, FRCPath | 7.5 |
| Cleveland Clinic Comprehensive and Immersive Soft Tissue Pathology | Learn to diagnose mesenchymal tumors, apply IHC and molecular tools, avoid pitfalls, and confidently triage soft tissue lesions encountered in everyday practice. | Karen Fritchie, MD | 14.75 |
| Advances in Cytology and Small Biopsies | Harvard faculty discuss the current state of the art in cytology and small biopsies, including gynecological and nongynecological specimen types. | Martha Bishop Pitman, MD | 23.25 |
Research & Advice
Overview:
Stay on the cutting edge of patient care with expert reviews of the most significant articles from top medical journals. These engaging audio commentaries and written summaries focus only on the most important new technologies, groundbreaking clinical tests, emerging trends, and other key developments.
Most summaries take just 15 minutes to read or listen, take a quiz, and earn credit.
Coordinating Editor
Renan Ribeiro E. Ribeiro, MD
Pathologist
Laboratório CICAP - Hospital Alemão
Oswaldo Cruz
São Paulo, Brazil
Editorial Advisory Board
Leonardo Alfano de Lima, MD
Clinical Hospital of the University of São Paulo Medical School (HCFMUSP)
São Paulo, Brazil
Isabella Bomfim, MD
Instituto do Câncer do Estado de São Paulo
São Paulo, Brazil
Carolina Costa Café de Castro, MD
University of São Paulo (USP)
São Paulo, Brazil
Danielle Hutchings, MD
Assistant Professor of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Los Angeles, CA
James B. Macdonald, MD
Consultant Dermatologist
Director of Dermatopathology
Revere Health
Provo, UT
Rodrigo Tavares Macedo, MD
Physician-resident
Cleveland Clinic Foundation
Cleveland, OH
Soumya Pandey, MD, A(ACHI), FCAP, FASCP
Professor
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS)Arkansas Children’s Hospital
Little Rock, AR
Cherie Paquette, MD, MS
Assistant Professor and Staff Pathologist
Lahey Hospital & Medical Center
Boston, MA
Journals
Acta Cytologica
Advances in Anatomic Pathology
AJR- American Journal of Roentgenology
American Journal of Clinical Pathology
American Journal of Dermatopathology
American Journal of Hematology
American Journal of Medicine
American Journal of Otolaryngology
American Journal of Pathology
American Journal of Surgical Pathology
Annals of Internal Medicine
Applied Immunohistochemistry & Molecular Morphology (AIMM)
Archives of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
Blood
Brain Pathology
Breast
Cancer
Chest
Circulation
Clinical Chemistry
Diagnostic Cytopathology
Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Disease
Diseases of the Colon and Rectum
Gastroenterology
Gut
Gynecologic Oncology
Head and Neck Pathology
Heart
Hepatology
Histopathology
Human Pathology
International Journal of Cancer
International Journal of Gynecological Pathology
International Journal of Surgical Pathology
JAMA - Dermatology
JAMA-Surgery
JASC- Journal of the American Society of Cytopathology
JNCI - Journal of the National Cancer Institute
Journal of the American Medical Association
Journal of Clinical Microbiology
Journal of Cutaneous Pathology
Journal of Infectious Diseases
Journal of Neuro-Oncology
Journal of Neuropathology & Experimental Neurology
Journal of Oral Pathology and Medicine
Journal of Pathology Informatics
Journal of Urology
Laboratory Investigation
The Lancet
Mayo Clinic Proceedings
Modern Pathology
The New England Journal of Medicine
Obstetrics and Gynecology
Placenta
Surgical Clinics of North America
Transfusion
Transplantation
Ultrastructural Pathology
Virchows Archive
Psychiatry Accordions (this title is hidden on the site)
Video Lectures
Overview:
Explore our unbiased, expert-led video CME content. With an extensive library of ad-free videos you can watch anytime, getting the specialty-specific knowledge you need to improve patient care has never been more convenient.
Snackable, intuitive videos make it easier to boost your knowledge, earn credits, and get on with your day. This is learning designed with your schedule in mind.
| Topic | Clinical Expert | Offered By |
| Management of Treatment Resistant Depression | Holly A. Swartz, MD | Oakstone CME |
| Anxiety Disorders | Thersilla Oberbarnscheidt, MD | Oakstone CME |
| Schizophrenia Spectrum and Other Psychotic Disorders | Sanya Virani, MD, MPH | Oakstone CME |
| Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Across the Lifespan – Children, Adolescents, and Adults | Gil Hoftman, MD, PhD | Oakstone CME |
| Substance Use Disorders | Jody Glance, MD | Oakstone CME |
| Psychedelic Drugs in Psychiatry – Novel Treatment Paradigms in Mental Health | Danilo DeGregorio, PharmD, PhD | Oakstone CME |
| Suicide Epidemiology and Risk Assessment | Gretchen L. Haas, PhD | Oakstone CME |
| Telepsychiatry – Potential and Challenges | Matthew Conlon, MD | Oakstone CME |
| Antipsychotics | K. N. Roy Chengappa, MD | Oakstone CME |
| The Impact of Burnout on Patient Care and Psychiatrists | Sansea Jacobson, MD | Oakstone CME |
Video Courses & Board Prep
Overview:
With one of the largest CME libraries in the industry, Oakstone makes it easy to prep for boards, earn CME credits, or dive deep into specific clinical topics.
We partner with expert practitioners from institutions like Brigham & Women's Hospital, UCSF, and Cleveland Clinic to ensure you are getting the latest clinical insights available for your specialty. Our goal is to minimize the stress of board exams, helping you get across the finish line as effortlessly as possible.
| Title | Description | Course Directors | Credits Available |
| Comprehensive Review of Psychiatry | Clinically up-to-date guidance for assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of psychiatric disorders in patients of all ages. Great for board prep. | Antoine Douaihy, MD | 47.00 |
| Living Legends in Psychopharmacology: From Evidence Base to Advances in Treatment | Explore psychopharmacology with living legends. Gain insights from renowned experts and stay current with psychiatric medication advancements. | Barbara J. Coffey, MD, MS | 13.00 |
| Addiction Medicine for Non-Specialists | You'll benefit from this collection of expertly informed CME lectures, gaining tools that will help to better screen, treat, refer, and follow up on patients with substance abuse disorders. | Antoine Douaihy, MD | 24.75 |
Research & Advice
Overview:
Stay on the cutting edge of patient care with expert reviews of the most significant articles from top medical journals. These engaging audio commentaries and written summaries focus only on the most important new technologies, groundbreaking clinical tests, emerging trends, and other key developments.
Most summaries take just 15 minutes to read or listen, take a quiz, and earn credit.
Coordinating Editor
David Bushnell, MD
Professor of Radiology
University of Iowa and National Nuclear Medicine Program
Director Veterans Administration
University of Iowa Hospital and Clinics
Department of Radiology
Iowa City, IA
Editorial Advisory Board
Ana Echenique, MD, DABR
Clinical/Director Quality Management
Experity Teleradiology
Millcreek, UT
C. Richard Goldfarb, MD
Chief, Nuclear Medicine
Beth Israel Medical CenterAssociate Professor of Radiology
Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Bronx, NY
Armando S. Herradura, III, MD
Assistant Professor of Radiology
UPMC, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
Department of Radiology
Division of Musculoskeletal RadiologyPittsburgh, PA
Judith M. Joyce, MD
Associate Professor, Diagnostic Radiology
University of Pittsburgh UPMC
Pittsburgh, PA
Thomas Knight, DO
Radiologist
MRI at Belfair
Bluffton, NC
Journals
Abdominal Imaging
Academic Radiology
Acta Radiologica
American Journal of Diseases of Children
American Journal of Gastroenterology
American Journal of Neuroradiology
The American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology
American Journal of Roentgenology (AJR)
American Review of Respiratory Diseases
Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases
Arthritis and Rheumatism
British Journal of Radiology
CHEST
Clinical Radiology
Emergency Radiology
Gastroenterology
Journal of the American College of Surgeons
Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery
Journal of Clinical Ultrasound
Journal of Computer Assisted Tomography
Journal of Neuroradiology
Journal of Neurosurgery
Journal of Nuclear Medicine
Journal of Pediatric Surgery
Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
Journal of Trauma
Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine
Journal of Urology
Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology
Journal of Vascular Surgery
Neuroradiology
Neurosurgery
Pediatric Radiology
Radiology
Seminars in Roentgenology
Skeletal Radiology
Spine
Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
Thorax
Urology
Radiology Accordions (this title is hidden on the site)
Video Lectures
Overview:
Explore our unbiased, expert-led video CME content. With an extensive library of ad-free videos you can watch anytime, getting the specialty-specific knowledge you need to improve patient care has never been more convenient.
Snackable, intuitive videos make it easier to boost your knowledge, earn credits, and get on with your day. This is learning designed with your schedule in mind.
| Topic | Clinical Expert | Offered By |
| Lung Cancer and Metastases | Jae Ho Sohn, MD | UCSF |
| Brain Tumors and Tumor Mimics | Soonmee Cha, MD | UCSF |
| Breast MRI | Tatiana Kelil, MD | UCSF |
| Bowel and Mesentery Injuries – What Findings Matter Most | Clint Sliker, MD, FACR, FASER | University of Washington |
| Cerebrovascular Diseases – Infarcts and Hemorrhages | Allen Ye, MD | UCSF |
| Radiology Safety – CT, MR, Contrast | John Mongan, MD, PhD | UCSF |
| MRI of the Abdomen and Pelvis in the ED | Jennifer Uyeda, MD | University of Washington |
| Renal and Adrenal Masses | Z. Jane Wange, MD | UCSF |
| Pancreatic Tumors and Diseases | Sina Houshmand, MD | UCSF |
| Rapid Fire – MSK Cases | Rina Patel, MD | UCSF |
Video Courses & Board Prep
Overview:
With one of the largest CME libraries in the industry, Oakstone makes it easy to prep for boards, earn CME credits, or dive deep into specific clinical topics.
We collaborate with expert practitioners from institutions like Brigham & Women's Hospital, UCSF, and Cleveland Clinic to ensure you are getting the latest clinical insights available for your specialty. Our goal is to minimize the stress of board exams, helping you get across the finish line as effortlessly as possible.
| Title | Description | Course Directors | Credits Available |
| UCSF Radiology Review: Comprehensive Imaging | Case-based review of the fundamentals of major organ systems and corresponding imaging modalities (CT/MR/US/X-rays, mammography, nuclear medicine). | Soonme Cha, MD | 35.0 |
| UCSF Radiology On-Call Imaging | Lecturers discuss acute imaging in thoracic, neuro, musculoskeletal, and abdominal cases, with a focus on both traumatic and non-traumatic conditions. | Brett Elicker, MD | 14.50 |
| University of Washington Emergency Radiology Review | A focused review of trauma and stroke imaging in the emergency setting. Expert-led, case-based lectures emphasize efficient diagnosis and critical decision-making in the management of both common and uncommon conditions. | Jason Hartman, MD | 18.25 |
| UCSF Interventional Radiology Review | A wide-ranging, case-based review of clinical essentials and emerging areas in interventional radiology. | Nicholas Fidelman, MD, FSIR | 23.75 |
| UCSF Abdominal and Thoracic Imaging | A thorough review of thoracic and abdominopelvic imaging focused on findings, reporting and management guidelines, and multimodality evaluation. | Joseph Leach, MD, PhD | 23.50 |
| UCSF Imaging: Core and Extremities | Knowledgeable, experienced faculty discuss state-of-the-art diagnostic imaging techniques. | Brett Elicker, MD | 24.25 |
| UCSF Breast Imaging | Overview and breast imaging update with strong focus on multimodality and intervention. | Heather I. Greenwood, MD | 19.25 |
| UCSF Neuro and Musculoskeletal Imaging | Stay updated on neuroradiology and musculoskeletal imaging with optimized protocols and more.
| Matthew D. Bucknor, MD, MFA | 14.75 |
| UCSF ObGyn Women's Imaging | Strengthen diagnostic skills and clinical practice in gynecologic and fetal imaging. Leading experts discuss core concepts, O-RADS, endometriousis, infertility, high-risk pregnancy, and more. | Lori Strachowski, MD | 17.25 |
| UCSF Thoracic Imaging | Improve thoracic imaging interpretation skills. Learn from field experts and stay updated on advancements in thoracic radiology. | Brett Elicker, MD | 12.25 |
| UCSF Abdominal and Pelvic Imaging | Expand your diagnostic imaging skills. Learn from leading radiologists and gain confidence in interpreting imaging studies. | Spencer C. Behr, MD | 14.00 |
Research & Advice
Overview:
Stay on the cutting edge of patient care with expert reviews of the most significant articles from top medical journals. These engaging audio commentaries and written summaries focus only on the most important new technologies, groundbreaking clinical tests, emerging trends, and other key developments.
Most summaries take just 15 minutes to read or listen, take a quiz, and earn credit.
Coordinating Editor
John G. Koutras, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor of Psychiatry and Pediatrics
Lerner College of Medicine
University of Vermont
Burlington, VT
Editorial Advisory Board
Lauren Chatham, MD
Consult Liaison/Forensic Psychiatrist
Northside Hospital
Lawrenceville, GA
Steven Lesk, MD
Psychiatrist
Nystrom and Associates
Woodbury, MN
Dan Nguyen, MD
Psychiatry Resident
University of California, Fresno
Fresno, CA
Joshua Omadé, MD, MS
Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Fellow
Morehouse School of Medicine
Atlanta, GA
David C. Rettew, MD
Medical Director, Lane County Behavioral Health
Clinical Faculty, Department of Psychiatry
Oregon Health Sciences University
Western University of Health Sciences
Eugene, OR
Journals
Academic Psychiatry
Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica
American Journal of Orthopsychiatry
American Journal of Psychiatry
Annals of Neurology
Archives of General Psychiatry
Archives of Internal Medicine
Archives of Neurology
Archives of Pediatrics
Biological Psychiatry
Bipolar Disorders
British Journal of Psychiatry
Bulletin of the Menninger Clinic
Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics
Community Mental Health Journal
Comprehensive Psychiatry
Depression and Anxiety
European Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
General Hospital Psychiatry
Hospital and Community Psychiatry
International Drug Therapy Newsletter
International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry
International Psychiatry Clinic
Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
Journal of the American Medical Association
Journal of Child and Adolescent Psychopharmacology
Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry
Journal of Clinical Pharmacology
Journal of Clinical Psychiatry
Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry and Neurology
Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease
Journal of Neuropsychiatry
Journal of Psychiatric Research
Journal of Psychiatry and Neuroscience
Journal of Psychopharmacology
Journal of Psychosomatic Research
The Lancet
Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics
Neurology
The New England Journal of Medicine
Psychiatric Annals
Psychiatric Services
Psychiatry
Psychiatry in Medicine
Psychiatry Research
Psychosomatic Medicine
Psychosomatics
Schizophrenia Bulletin
Schizophrenia Research
Science
Suicide
Urology Accordions (this title is hidden on the site)
Video Lectures
Overview:
Explore our unbiased, expert-led video CME content. With an extensive library of ad-free videos you can watch anytime, getting the specialty-specific knowledge you need to improve patient care has never been more convenient.
Snackable, intuitive videos make it easier to boost your knowledge, earn credits, and get on with your day. This is learning designed with your schedule in mind.
| Topic | Clinical Expert | Offered By |
| Urinary Lithiasis – Surgical Management | Manoj Monga, MD | Oakstone CME |
| Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer | Angela B. Smith, MD, MS, FACS | Oakstone CME |
| Evaluation of Hematuria | Jay D. Raman, MD | Oakstone CME |
| Fundamentals of Laparoscopic and Robotic Surgery | Roshan M. Patel, MD | Oakstone CME |
| Systemic Therapy for Metastatic Prostate Cancer | Himisha Beltran, MD | Oakstone CME |
| Erectile Dysfunction | Arthur L. Burnett II, MD, MBA | Oakstone CME |
| Asymptomatic Bacteriuria and Recurrent Urinary Tract Infections | Kimberly L. Cooper, MD | Oakstone CME |
| Preventing Cathether-Associated Urinary Tract Infection (CAUTI) | Michelle Kim, MD, PhD | Oakstone CME |
| Kidney Cancer – Active Surveillance | Boris Gershman, MD | Oakstone CME |
| Surgical Management of Stress Incontinence in Women | Toby C. Chai, MD | Oakstone CME |
Video Courses & Board Prep
Overview:
With one of the largest CME libraries in the industry, Oakstone makes it easy to prep for boards, earn CME credits, or dive deep into specific clinical topics.
We collaborate with expert practitioners from institutions like Brigham & Women's Hospital, UCSF, and Cleveland Clinic to ensure you are getting the latest clinical insights available for your specialty. Our goal is to minimize the stress of board exams, helping you get across the finish line as effortlessly as possible.
| Title | Description | Course Directors | Credits Available |
| Comprehensive Review of Urology | Inclusive CME course is designed to enhance standards of care for adult and pediatric urological disorders. | Aria F. Olumi, MD | 62.75 |
Research & Advice
Overview:
Stay on the cutting edge of patient care with expert reviews of the most significant articles from top medical journals. These engaging audio commentaries and written summaries focus only on the most important new technologies, groundbreaking clinical tests, emerging trends, and other key developments.
Most summaries take just 15 minutes to read or listen, take a quiz, and earn credit.
Coordinating Editor
CR Powell, MD
Associate Professor of Urology
Indiana University School of Medicine
Indianapolis, IN
Editorial Advisory Board
Jennifer Bjazevic, BHSc, MSc, MD, FRCSC
Assistant Professor
Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry
Western University
London, Ontario
Joseph J. Crivelli, MD, MSPH
Assistant Professor of Urology
The University of Alabama at Birmingham
Birmingham, AL
Paul Gellhaus, MD
Associate Clinical ProfessorDepartment of Urology
Chief of Robotic Surgery-Iowa City VAMCUniversity of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics
Iowa City, IA
Kevin T. McVary, MD, FACS
Professor and Chair of Urology
Southern Illinois University School of MedicineDivision of Urology
Springfield, IL
Kristen Meier, MD
Pediatric Urologist
Children’s Mercy Hospital
Kansas City, MO
Mahmoud Mima, MD
Assistant Professor of Urology
University of Illinois at Chicago
Chicago, IL
Mark Moyad, MD, MPH
Jenkins/Pokempner Director of Complementary & Alternative Medicine
Department of Urology
Consultant/Clinical Cancer Research/Author
University of Michigan Medical Center
Ann Arbor, MI
Louis L. Pisters, MD
Professor of Urology
M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Houston, TX
Marcelino E. Rivera, MD
Assistant Professor of Urology
Indiana University School of Medicine
Indianapolis, IN
Elisabeth M. Sebesta, MD
Assistant Professor
Department of Urology
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Nashville, TN
Chad R. Tracy, MD
Clinical Professor of Urology and Radiology
University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics
Iowa City, IA
Moshe Wald, MD
Associate Professor
Department of Urology
University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA
Journals
The American Journal of Roentgenology
Archives of Surgery
British Journal of Urology
Canadian Journal of Urology
Cancer
Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention
European Urology
Fertility and Sterility
Human Reproduction
International Urogynecology Journal and Pelvic Floor Dysfunction
Journal of the American College of Surgeons
Journal of the American Medical Association
Journal of Clinical Oncology
Journal of Endourology
Journal of the National Cancer Institute
Journal of Pediatric Surgery
Journal of Sexual Medicine
Journal of Urology
Neurourology and Urodynamics
The New England Journal of Medicine
Pediatrics
Prostate
Radiology
Scandinavian Journal of Urology and Nephrology
Science
Surgery
The Lancet
Urologic Oncology
Urology
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