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Intensive Update with Board Review in Geriatric and Palliative Medicine

  • Earn 79.50 CME credits | ABIM | AAPA

Intensive Update with Board Review in Geriatric and Palliative Medicine

$1,195.00

Quick Facts

Overview

Learn the Latest Trends in Geriatric and Palliative Medicine CME

Presented by Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai’s Brookdale Department of Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine, this convenient online CME program contains expert presentations on the newest trends and best practices for managing geriatric syndromes and improving patient outcomes. Intensive Update with Board Review in Geriatric and Palliative Medicine covers topics like late-life depressions, sleep disorders, surgical emergencies, capacity assessment, falls, hospice, and more. You can earn CME credits whenever, wherever, while this program helps you to:

  • Recognize the promises and pitfalls of new treatments for older adults
  • Identify and formulate treatment approaches for psychosocial and ethical issues
  • Assess and manage pain and non-pain issues
  • Prepare for the ABIM geriatric and palliative medicine board exams
  • Guide medical interventions to improve patient quality of life
  • And more …

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The Mount Sinai Hospital is ranked No. 1 in the nation for Geriatrics by U.S. News & World Report. The report’s 2022-2023 Best Hospitals Rankings also named Mount Sinai Beth Israel, Mount Sinai Morningside and Mount Sinai West among the top 10% of all hospitals surveyed.

Topics / Speakers

Geriatrics, Palliative Care, and the Future of Healthcare - R. Sean Morrison, MD, FAAHPM

Pediatric Palliative Care - Scott M. Klein, MD, MHSA, FAAP, FAAHPM

COVID-19 in Older Adults – Overview, Management and Lessons Learned - Martine Sanon, MD and Sharon See, BS, PharmD

Beyond Alzheimer’s Dementia - Georges Naasan, MD

Incorporating Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine Principles into Value-Based Programs - Jeffrey I. Farber, MD, MBA, FACP

Hospice – There’s Always Something We Can Do - David A. Chmielewski, MD

Integrative Medicine - Raymond Y. Teets, MD

Update on Diagnosis, Treatment, and Management of Cognitive Impairment and Dementia - Mary Sano, PhD

Falls Evaluation in Older Adults - Ravishankar Ramaswamy, MD, MS

Geriatrics and Palliative Care in the Nursing Home - Stephanie Le, MD

Nutrition/Hydration in Serious Illness - Cynthia X. Pan, MD, FACP, AGSF and Robert Crupi, MD

Foot Diseases & Disorders - Bryan C. Markinson, DPM

Capacity Assessment - Judith Neugroschl, MD

Approach to Decision Making for Patients Who Lack Capacity - Terry Altilio, LCSW, APHSW-C and Ayla Pelleg, MD

Geriatric Nephrology & Renal Palliative Care - Maya K. Rao, MD

Perioperative Management - Kelly Cummings, MD

Integrative Therapies for Patient and Self Care - JD Elder, MA, LMT and Deborah Matza, RN, MPH, C-IAYT

Inpatient & Outpatient Billing & Documentation - Emily Chai, MD and Audrey K. Chun, MD

Surgical Emergencies - Linda P. Zhang, MD, FACS

Chemotherapy Related Toxicity and Oncologic Complications - Cardinale B. Smith, MD, PhD

Clinician Well-being in Palliative Care and Geriatrics - Christie N. Mulholland, MD

Buprenorphine for Pain - Caitlyn Kuwata, MD

Palliative Care Emergencies - Cardinale B. Smith, MD, PhD

Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH) & Prostate Cancer - Rollin k. Say, MD, MBA

Anemia - Ryan Holstead, MD

Grief, Bereavement & Psychosocial Issues in COVID Times: For Patients, Families and Clinicians - Jane Knowles, MPH, LCSW and Ankita Mehta, MD

Advanced Pain Management – PCA & Methadone Use - Mollie A. Biewald, MD and Eugene Choi, MD

Family Meetings - Carl Philippe Rousseau, MD

Stroke - Sara K. Rostanski, MD

Review Indications for Anticoagulation - Caroline Cromwell, MD

All You Need is Love – Human Connection as the Basis for Health - Diane E. Meier, MD

Geriatrics and Rehabilitation Medicine – Common Interests, Common Goals - Richard A. Frieden, MD, MS

Introduction to Pain Management - Ciera M. Sears, MD, MBA

Health Care Payment in the United States - Allison Silvers, MBA

Symptoms Management in Older Adults - Olusegun Apoeso, MD

Non-pain Symptom Management in Palliative Care – Xerostomia, Hiccups, Malignant Bowel Obstruction, Pruritus, and Fatigue - Kinga Kisko, DO

Musculoskeletal Medicine - Deborah Pacik, MD MPH

Cultural Considerations in Palliative Care - Helen M. Fernandez, MD, MPH

Geriatric Care of Older Adults with HIV - Angela Condo, MD

Geriatric Emergencies - Ula Y. Hwang, MD, MPH & Martine Sanon, MD

Office-Based Dementia Screening - Beyond the MMSE - Veronica Rivera, MD

Management of Heart Failure - Johanna Paola Contreras, MD

Palliative Care in ALS - Elizabeth Lindenberger, MD

Sleep Disorders - Vaishnavi Kundel, MD, MScR

Geriatric and Palliative Care Approach for the LGBTQ Community - Noelle Marie Javier, MD, Gregory A. Hinrichsen, PhD, APBB and Anup S. Bharani, MD

Anxiety in Palliative Care Populations - Priya Krishnasamy, MD

Diagnosis and Evaluation of Peripheral Vascular Disease - Daniel K. Han, MD, FACS, RPVI

The Era of Telemedicine for the Ambulatory Setting - Julia L. Frydman, MD and Veronica Rivera, MD

Hazards of Hospitalization - Martine Sanon, MD

Oral Care – A Forgotten Care of Older Adults - Miriam R. Robbins, DDS, MS, DABSCD

CAD Management – Cardiac and Perioperative Risk Assessment - Newsha Ghodsi, MD

Constipation and Fecal Incontinence - Brijen Shah, MD

Thyroid Disease - Maria Skamagas, MD

Urinary Incontinence - Eileen H. Callahan, MD and Christine Chang, MD, AGSF

Older Drivers, Tough Conversations - Philip Solomon, MD

Chronic Wound Care – Only Skin Deep - Harvey N. Himel, MD

Evaluation and Treatment of Back Pain in the Elderly - Parag Sheth, MD

Prognostication of Chronic Disease - Winston Wey, MD

Prevention in Older Adults - Nisha A. Rughwani, MD

Advance Care Planning – Trends and Clinical Practice - Harriet Mather, MD, MSc

Palliative Care and Heart Failure - Laura Gelfman, MD, MPH and Karen Hiensch, ANP-BC

Medical Decision Making - Hannah I. Lipman, MD, MS, HEC-C

Medication Management - Sharon See, BS, PharmD and Shahla Baharlou, MD

Diabetes Overview - Emilia Pauline Liao, MD

Models of Care at Home: Hospitalization at Home and Palliative Care at Home - Pamela Saenger, MD

End-of-Life Symptoms - Devin K. Gilhuly, MD MS

Physiological Changes in Aging - Omar Amir, MD, MS

Patient Priorities Care – Achieving What Matters in Age Friendly Health Systems - Claire E. Davenport, MD, MS

COPD & Asthma - Patrick M. Chae, MD

Atrial Fibrillation Management - S. Andrew McCullough, MD

Basic Opioids 101 - Winston Wey, MD

Renal Palliative Care – Defining the Role of Kidney Supportive Care - Emily Lu, MD

Overview of Gynecological Malignancies – Clinical Presentation and Treatment Options - Vishal Gupta, MD

When It Comes to Conversations About Older People…We Need to Talk (Differently) - Helen M. Fernandez, MD, MPH

Osteoporosis – How to Assess the Risk and Treat - Se-Min Kim, MD

Hearing Loss and Health in Older Adults - Maura K. Cosetti, MD

Discontinuing Life Sustaining Treatments – Withdrawal of Non-Beneficial Treatments While Maintaining Care - Jennifer Fung, MD

Home Care - Jennifer M. Reckrey, MD and Sonica Bhatia, MD

Geriatric Dermatology - Caroline Halverstam, MD

Improving Transitions of Care - Debora Afezolli, MD

Medicare Annual Wellness Visit - Audrey K. Chun, MD and Fiorella M. Perez, MD

Frailty - Fred Ko, MD, MSCR

Interventional Pain Management – Maintaining our Patients Quality of Life - Stelian Serban, MD

COVID-19 in the Nursing Home - Jeffrey I. Farber, MD, MBA, FACP and Ruth M. Spinner, MD

Late Life Depression - Gary J. Kennedy, MD

Cardiovascular Disease – Part 1 - Mary Ann McLaughlin, MD, MPH, FACC

Cardiovascular Disease – Part 2 - Mary Ann McLaughlin, MD, MPH, FACC

Delirium – Are You Confused - Joyce F. Fogel, MD, FACP, AGSF

De-Prescribing in the Context of Multiple Chronic Conditions - Cynthia M. Boyd, MD, MPH

Movement Disorders – Diagnosis and Treatment - Winona Tse, MD

Don’t Kill Granny – Becoming a Better Doctor for Older Adults and the Seriously Ill - Rosanne M. Leipzig, MD, PhD

Palliative Radiation Therapy - Kavita V. Dharmarajan, MD, MSc

Hematologic Malignancies in the Elderly - Case Studies - Adriana K. Malone, MD

Hypertension in Older Adults - Mary Ann McLaughlin, MD, MPH, FACC

Use of Adjuvants for Pain Management - Vanessa M. Rodriguez, MD

Refractory and End-of-Life Depression - Gary J. Kennedy, MD

High Risk Ambulatory Geriatrics – The ALIGN Program - Stephanie W. Chow, MD, MPH

Geriatrics 5Ms – From Concept to Practice - Ravishankar Ramaswamy, MD, MS

Systemic and Localized Inflammatory Musculoskeletal Disorders in the Elderly - Leslie D. Kerr, MD

Infectious Disease – Pneumonia, UTI's and C-Dif - Michael P. Mullen, MD

Management of Behavioral and Psychological Symptoms of Dementia - Melinda S. Lantz, MD

Managing Aortic Stenosis, Mitral Regurgitation & Antibiotic Prophylaxis - Tara Naib, MD, MPH

Addressing Total Pain – The Role of Interdisciplinary Teams - Rabbi Max Zev Reynolds, BCC, MA & Joshua Lasseigne, RN, BSN, CHPN

Geriatric Assessment Tools - Vanessa M. Rodriguez, MD

Medical Cannabis – It's High Time We Review the Evidence - Joanna Chen, MD, MPH and Nathan E. Goldstein, MD

Oncology – Breast, Lung & Colon Cancers - Felice LePar, MD, MPH

Digital Technology for Health Promotion and Disease Prevention in Older Adults - Allen D. Andrade, MD, DM (Lon), MRCP (UK)

Hepatology for Geriatrics and Palliative Care Clinicians - James F. Crismale, MD and Christopher D. Woodrell, MD

Feeding & Swallowing Disorders - Benjamin C. Tweel, MD

Anorexia, Cachexia & Weight Loss - Omar Amir, MD, MS

Falls – Why Do They Matter in Older Adults and How to Prevent? - Helen M. Fernandez, MD, MPH

Faculty

Course Directors

Mollie A. Biewald, MD

Assistant Professor of Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

New York, NY

Helen M. Fernandez, MD, MPH

Professor of Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

New York, NY

 

Caitlyn Kuwata, MD

Associate Professor

Brookdale Department of Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

New York, NY

Carl Philippe Rousseau, MD

Associate Professor of Medicine

Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

New York, NY

Course Faculty

Debora Afezolli, MD

Assistant Professor

Brookdale Department of Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

New York, NY

Terry Altilio, LCSW, APHSW-C

Palliative Social Work Consultant

New York, NY

Omar Amir, MD, MS

Medical Director

Age Friendly Acute Care Unit, Mount Sinai Morningside

Assistant Professor

Brookdale Department of Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

Allen D. Andrade, MD, DM (Lon), MRCP (UK)

Associate Professor

Brookdale Department of Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

One Gustave L. Levy Place

Staff Physician

Geriatric Research, Education and Clinical Center (GRECC)

James J. Peters Veterans Affairs Medical Center

New York, NY

Olusegun Apoeso, MD

Associate Professor

Brookdale Department of Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

New York, NY

Shahla Baharlou, MD

Associate Professor

Brookdale Department of Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

New York, NY

Anup S. Bharani, MD

Assistant Professor

Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine

Brookdale Department of Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

New York, NY

Sonica Bhatia, MD

Director of Education

Mount Sinai Visiting Doctors

Assistant Professor of Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

New York, NY

Cynthia M. Boyd, MD, MPH

Mason F. Lord Professor

Professor of Medicine

Epidemiology and Health Policy and Management

Director, Division of Geriatric Medicine and Gerontology

Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

Baltimore, MD

Eileen H. Callahan, MD

Associate Professor

Brookdale Department of Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine

Department of Medicine

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

New York, NY

Patrick M. Chae, MD

Assistant Professor

Department of Medicine

Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

New York, NY

Emily Chai, MD

Professor

Brookdale Department of Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

New York, NY

Christine Chang, MD, AGSF

Associate Professor

Brookdale Department of Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine

Mount Sinai School of Medicine

New York, NY

Joanna Chen, MD, MPH

Assistant Professor

Brookdale Department of Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

New York, NY

David A. Chmielewski, MD

Medical Director

United Hospice

New York, NY

Eugene Choi, MD

Assistant Professor

Department of Medicine 

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai 

New York, NY

Stephanie W. Chow, MD, MPH

Assistant Professor

Brookdale Department of Geriatrics

Palliative Care, Medicine, General Internal Medicine

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

New York, NY

Audrey K. Chun, MD

Professor

Brookdale Department of Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine

Vice Chair, Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine Outpatient Services

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

New York, NY

Angela Condo, MD

Assistant Professor

Department of Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

New York, NY

Johanna Paola Contreras, MD

Associate Professor

Director of the Ambulatory Heart Failure Network

Director of Diversity in Heart Failure

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

New York, NY

Maura K. Cosetti, MD

Director, Ear Institute, New York Eye and Ear of Mount Sinai

Associate Professor

Department of Otolaryngology

Head and Neck Surgery

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

New York, NY

James F. Crismale, MD

Assistant Professor

Department of Medicine, Liver Diseases

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

New York, NY

Caroline Cromwell, MD

Assistant Professor

Department of Hematology/Oncology

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

New York, NY

Robert Crupi, MD

Medical Director

Palliative Care Services

Geriatrics & Palliative Medicine

Medicine Department

New York Presbyterian Queens

Flushing, NY

Kelly Cummings, MD

Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine

Division of Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine

Weill Cornell Medicine

Jersey City, NJ

Claire E. Davenport, MD, MS

Assistant Professor of Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine

Senior Medical Director ArchCare Senior Life

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

New York, NY

Kavita V. Dharmarajan, MD, MSc

Associate Professor

Brookdale Department of Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine and

Department of Radiation Oncology

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

New York, NY

JD Elder, MA, LMT

Coordinator of Complementary Therapies

Licensed Massage Therapist/Professional Mindfulness Teacher

Brookdale Department of Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

New York, New York

Jeffrey I. Farber, MD, MBA, FACP

President and CEO

The New Jewish Home

New York, NY

Joyce F. Fogel, MD, FACP, AGSF

Associate Professor Associate Professor of Medicine

Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine

Mount Sinai Health System

New York, NY

Richard A. Frieden, MD, MS

Associate Professor

Dept. of Rehabilitation and Human Performance

Assistant Professor

Dept. of Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

New York, NY

Julia L. Frydman, MD

Assistant Professor

Brookdale Department of Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

New York, NY

Jennifer Fung, MD

Assistant Professor

Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

New York, NY

Laura Gelfman, MD, MPH

Associate Professor

Director of Quality and Clinical Information

Department of Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

New York, NY

Newsha Ghodsi, MD

Assistant Professor

Departments of Medicine, Cardiology, and Medical Education

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

New York, NY

Devin K. Gilhuly, MD, MS

Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine

Division of Geriatric Medicine and Palliative Care Service

University of Colorado School of Medicine

Aurora, CO

Nathan E. Goldstein, MD

Professor

Gerald J. and Dorothy R. Friedman Chair in Palliative Care

Chief, Division of Palliative Care

Mount Sinai Beth Israel

Brookdale Department of Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

New York, NY

Vishal Gupta, MD

Associate Professor

Department of Radiology Oncology

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

New York, NY

Caroline Halverstam, MD

Chief of the Division of Dermatology

Jacobi Hospital

Associate Professor and Associate Program Director

Albert Einstein College of Medicine

Montefiore Medical Center

Bronx, NY

Daniel K. Han, MD, FACS, RPVI

Chief of Vascular Surgery

Mount Sinai Morningside

Associate Professor of Surgery and Radiology

Associate Program Director

Vascular Surgery Residency and Fellowship

Mount Sinai School of Medicine

New York, NY

Karen Hiensch, ANP-BC

Nurse Practitioner

Supportive Cardiology

Brookdale Department of Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine

Mount Sinai School of Medicine

New York, NY

Harvey N. Himel, MD

Assistant Clinical Professor

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

New York, NY

Gregory A. Hinrichsen, PhD, ABPP

Associate Clinical Professor

Brookdale Department of Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine

Department of Psychiatry

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

New York, NY

Ryan Holstead, MD

Hematology and Medical Oncology

New York Cancer and Blood Specialists

New York, NY

Ula Y. Hwang, MD, MPH

Professor

Departments of Emergency Medicine and

Brookdale Department of Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

Geriatric Research, Education and Clinical Center (GRECC)

James J. Peters VA Medical Center

Bronx, NY

Noelle Marie Javier, MD

Associate Professor

Brookdale Department of Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

New York, NY

Gary J. Kennedy, MD

Professor and Vice Chair for Education

Director, Division of Geriatric Psychiatry and Fellowship Program

Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences

Montefiore Medical Center

Albert Einstein College of Medicine

New York, NY

Leslie D. Kerr, MD

Professor of Medicine & Geriatrics

Medical Director

CAM Rheumatology Clinics

Division of Rheumatology

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

New York, NY

Se-Min Kim, MD

Assistant Professor

Associate Director for Translational Research

The Mount Sinai Bone Program

Division of Endocrinology at Mount Sinai Beth Israel

Department of Medicine

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

New York, NY

Kinga Kiszko, DO

Associate Program Director

Geriatrics Fellowship

Assistant Professor

Brookdale Department of Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine

New York, NY

Scott M. Klein, MD, MHSA, FAAP, FAAHM

Executive Vice President

Chief Operating Officer and Chief Medical Officer

Blythedale Children's Hospital

Valhalla, NY

Jane Knowles, MPH, LCSW

Social Work Services

The Mount Sinai Hospital

New York, NY

Fred Ko, MD, MSCR

Associate Professor

Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

New York, NY

Priya Krishnasamy, MD

Assistant Professor

Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

New York, NY

Vaishnavi Kundel, MD, MScR

Assistant Professor of Medicine

Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

New York, NY

Melinda S. Lantz, MD

Assistant Professor

Vice Chair

Chief of Geriatric Psychiatry

Department of Psychiatry

Mount Sinai Beth Israel

New York, NY

Joshua Lasseigne, RN, BSN, CHPN

Nursing Clinical Coordinator

Brookdale Department of Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine

Lilian and Benjamin Hertzberg

Palliative Care Institute

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

New York, NY

Stephanie Le, MD

Clinical Assistant Professor (Voluntary Faculty)

Department of Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine and Hospital Medicine

Geriatrics and Palliative Care in the Nursing Home

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

New York, NY

Rosanne M. Leipzig, MD, PhD

Gerald and May Ellen Ritter Professor

Vice Chair, Emeritix

Brookdale Department of Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

New York, NY

Felice LePar, MD, MPH

Staff Physician

Abington Hematology Oncology Associates

Alliance cancer

Willow Grove, PA

Emilia Pauline Liao, MD

Associate Professor

Program Director, Endocrine fellowship

Division of Endocrinology

Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine

Hofstra/Northwell

New Hyde Park, NY

Elizabeth Lindenberger, MD

Deputy Director, Fellowship Training

Associate Professor

Brookdale Department of Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

New York, NY

Hannah I. Lipman, MD, MS, HEC-C

Vice President, Bioethics

Hackensack Meridian Health

Linda Farber Post Chair of Bioethics and Professor

Department of Internal Medicine

Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine

Hackensack, NJ

Emily Lu, MD

Assistant Professor, Medicine, Nephrology

Brookdale Department of Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

New York, NY

Adriana K. Malone, MD

Associate Professor

Department of Medicine, Hematology and Medical Oncology, Medical Education

Senior Associate Dean for Graduate Medical Education

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

New York, NY

Harriet Mather, MD, MSc

Assistant Professor

Brookdale Department of Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

New York, NY

Bryan C. Markinson, DPM

Associate Professor, Orthopedics

Assistant Professor, Pathology, Molecular and Cell Based Medicine

Chief, Podiatric Medicine and Surgery

The Leni and Peter W. May Dept. of Orthopedic Surgery

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

New York, NY

Deborah Matza, RN, MPH, C-IAYT

Certified Yoga Therapist

Brookdale Department of Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

New York, NY

S. Andrew McCullough, MD

Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine

Director, Cardiovascular Education

Associate Director, Cardiovascular Disease Fellowship

Associate Director, Internal Medicine Clerkship

Associate Director, Graphics Laboratory

Weill Cornell Medicine

Department of Medicine

Division of Cardiology

New York, NY

Mary Ann McLaughlin, MD, MPH, FACC

Associate Professor

Department of Medicine

Associate Professor of Population Health Science and Policy

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

New York, NY

Ankita Mehta, MD

Assistant Professor

Department of Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine 

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai 

New York, NY

Diane F. Meier, MD

Professor

Director of the Center to Advance Palliative Care

Brookdale Department of Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

New York, NY

R. Sean Morrison, MD, FAAHPM

Professor

Brookdale Department of Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine

Chair of the Brookdale Department of Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

Co-director of the Patty and Jay Baker National Palliative Care Center

Director of the National Palliative Care Research Center

New York, NY

Christie N. Mulholland, MD

Assistant Professor

Brookdale Department of Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine

Associate Director of Well-being

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

New York, NY

Michael P. Mullen, MD

Professor, Medicine, Infectious Diseases

Director, Institute for Advanced Medicine

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

New York, NY

Georges Naasan, MD

Associate Professor of Neurology

Co-Medical Director

The Barbara and Maurice Deane Center for Wellness and Cognitive Health

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

New York, NY

Tara Naib, MD, MPH

Assistant Professor

Department of Medicine, Cardiology

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

New York, NY

Judith Neugroschl, MD

Medical Director

Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center

Associate Professor of Psychiatry

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

New York, NY

Deborah Pacik, MD, MPH

Sports and Spine Fellow

Department of Rehabilitation and Human Performance

Icahn school of Medicine at Mt. Sinai

New York, NY

Cynthia X. Pan, MD, FACP, AGSF

Chief, Division of Geriatrics and Palliative Care Medicine

Designated Institution Official (DIO)

Director of Graduate Medical Education (GME)

NewYork-Presbyterian Queens

Flushing, NY

Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine

Weill Cornell Medical College

New York, NY

Ayla Pelleg, MD

Assistant Professor

Director of Palliative Care Consult Services

Brookdale Department of Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

New York, NY

Fiorella M. Perez, MD

Assistant Professor

Internal Medicine

Brookdale Department of Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

New York, NY

Ravishankar Ramaswamy, MD, MS

Co-director

Ambulatory Care - Geriatrics Clerkship

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

Associate Professor and Director of Medical Student Education

Brookdale Department of Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine

New York, NY

Maya K. Rao, MD

Associate Professor of Medicine

Division of Nephrology

Columbia University

Chief, Medical Service

New York Presbyterian - Allen Hospital

New York, NY

Jennifer M. Reckrey, MD

Associate Professor

Brookdale Department of Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine

Associate Professor, Family Medicine & Community Health

Associate Professor, Medicine, General Internal Medicine

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

New York, NY

Rabbi Max Zev Reynolds, BCC, MA

Palliative Care Chaplain

The Hertzberg Palliative Care Institute

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

New York, NY

Veronica Rivera, MD

Associate Professor

Brookdale Department of Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine

Family Medicine & Community Health

Associate Professor

Medical Education

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

New York, NY

Miriam R. Robbins, DDS, MS, DABSCD

Professor of Oral Medicine and Clinical Restorative Dentistry

Director, Care Center for Persons with Disabilities

University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine

Philadelphia, PA

Vanessa M. Rodriguez, MD

Assistant Professor

Brookdale Department of Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine & Medical Education

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

New York, NY

Sara K. Rostanski, MD

Assistant Professor

Department of Medicine

Vascular Neurology

NYU Grossman School of Medicine

Stroke Neurologist

New York, NY

Nisha A. Rughwani, MD

Associate Professor

Director, Inpatient Medical Services

Brookdale Department of Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

New York, NY

Pamela M. Saenger, MD

Assistant Professor

Brookdale Department of Geriatrics and Palliatives and Medicine

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

New York, NY

Mary Sano, PhD

Professor, Psychiatry

Associate Dean for Clinical Research

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

New York, NY

Martine Sanon, MD

Associate Professor

Brookdale Department of Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine and Hospital Medicine

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

New York, NY

Rollin K. Say, MD, MBA

Assistant Professor

Department of Urology

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

New York, NY

Ciera M. Sears, MD, MBA

Assistant Professor

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

Brookdale Department of Geriatrics and Palliative Care

New York, NY

Sharon See, BS, PharmD

Assistant Professor

Brookdale Department of Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

New York, NY

Stelian I. Serban, MD

Assistant Professor

Department of Anesthesiology, Perioperative and Pain Management

Assistant Professor, Neurology

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

New York, NY

Brijen Shah, MD

Associate Professor

Medicine, Gastroenterology, Medical Education

Brookdale Department of Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine

Medical Education

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

New York, NY

Parag Sheth, MD

Assistant Professor

Department of Rehabilitation Medicine & Human Performance

Director, Spinal Intervention

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

New York, NY

Allison Silvers, MBA

Chief Health Care Transformation Officer

Center to Advance Palliative Care

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

New York, NY

Maria Skamagas, MD

Associate Professor

Department of Medicine

Endocrinology, Diabetes and Bone Disease

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

New York, NY

Cardinale B. Smith, MD, PhD

Associate Professor

Brookdale Department of Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine

Department of Medicine, Hematology and Medical Oncology

Chief Quality Officer for Oncology

Director of the Supportive Oncology Program

Associate Director for Community Outreach and Engagement

The Tisch Cancer Institute

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

New York, NY

Philip Solomon, MD

Assistant Professor of Medicine

Director of Geriatric Education and Clinical Integration

Division of Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine

Department of Medicine

Donald and Barbara Zucker

School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell

New Hyde Park, NY

Ruth M. Spinner, MD

Assistant Clinical Professor

Brookdale Department of Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine, Medicine, Hospital Medicine

Physician, The New Jewish Home

New York, NY

Raymond Y. Teets, MD

Assistant Professor and Faculty

Integrative Family Medicine

Mount Sinai Downtown Residency in Urban Family Medicine

New York, NY

Winona Tse, MD

Associate Professor of Neurology

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

New York, NY

Benjamin C. Tweel, MD

Medical Director and Assistant Professor

Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

New York, NY

Winston Wey, MD

Assistant Professor

Brookdale Department of Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

New York, NY

Christopher D. Woodrell, MD

Assistant Professor

Brookdale Department of Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

New York, NY

Linda P. Zhang, MD, FACS

Associate Professor of Surgery

Director of Global Surgery

Department of Surgery

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

Mount Sinai Hospital

New York, NY

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Accreditation

Oakstone Publishing is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

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American Medical Association (AMA)

Oakstone Publishing designates this enduring material for a maximum of 79.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

 

American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM)

Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the participant to earn up to 79.50 MOC points in the American Board of Internal Medicine’s (ABIM) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program. It is the CME activity provider’s responsibility to submit participant completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABIM MOC credit.

 

American Academy of PAs (AAPA)

AAPA accepts certificates of participation for educational activities certified for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ from organizations accredited by ACCME or a recognized state medical society. Physician assistants may receive a maximum of 79.50 hours of Category I credit for completing this program.

 

Date of Release: November 15, 2022
Date Credits Expire: November 15, 2025

Learning Objectives

At the conclusion of this activity, the participant will be able to:

  • Describe the latest evidence-based geriatric and palliative medicine
  • Recognize the promises and pitfalls of new treatments for older adults
  • Identify major geriatric syndromes and effectively manage these syndromes
  • Identify psychosocial and ethical issues as they pertain to older adults and formulate a treatment approach
  • Prepare for the ABIM geriatric and palliative medicine board exams
  • Critically assess and guide medical interventions to improve a patient's quality of life
  • Assess and manage pain and non-pain issues
  • Provide patient and families with the highest level of medical care that is consistent with their goals

Intended Audience

This activity is designed for those who are taking the geriatric medicine and/or hospice and palliative medicine certification(s) or recertification in geriatric medicine. Additionally, this activity is for those physicians and other healthcare professionals who want to update their clinical knowledge.

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a CMEinfo video production

Provider: Brookdale Department of Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

Course Directors:

Mollie A. Biewald, MD
Assistant Professor of Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine

Helen M. Fernandez, MD, MPH
Professor of Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine

Caitlyn Kuwata, MD
Associate Professor of Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine

Carl Philippe Rousseau, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine, Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine

Credits: Earn a maximum of 79.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ and 79.50 ABIM MOC points

 

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