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Symposium 2012

April 20, 2012
Jewish Hospital Rudd Heart & Lung Center
16th Floor Conference Center
201 Abraham Flexner Way
Louisville, KY 40202

To View Brochure:  https://louisville.edu/hsc/continuinged/documents/geriatrics11.pdf

To reigster: http://uofl.me/geriatrics12   or contact Margaret Feldman at 502-852-1998

 

AGENDA

7:30 AM   
Registration and Continental Breakfast

8:00 AM   
Introductions
 
8:15 AM   
“Finding the sweet spot: Individualized targets for older adults with Type 2 DM”
Samuel C. Durso MD     
 
9:15 AM   
“Reducing Hospital Readmissions or Reducing Hospital Admissions? Coming Soon to Your Hospital”
Laurie Jacobs, MD   
10:15 AM   
Break

10:30 AM   
“Helping Meet Pharmaceutical Needs of the Underserved (Including Med D doughnut hole patients)”
Tim Cutler, PharmD   

11:30 AM   
Lunch

12:00 Noon   
“Neuropsychological Assessment of Older Adults: What, When, and Why”
Ben Mast, PhD   
 
1:00 PM   
“Don't hurt me. Please help me. Be nice to me.”
Belinda Setters, MD   

2:00 PM   
Break

2:15 PM   
“DIY Geriatrics”
Rangaraj Gopalraj, MD, PhD   
 
3:15 PM   
“The complicated older patient. . .Who are you gonna call??” 
Laura Grooms, MD   

4:15 PM   
Adjournment



Symposium 2011


Friday, April 22, 2011
Jewish Hospital Rudd Heart & Lung Center
16th Floor Conference Center
201 Abraham Flexner Way
Louisville, KY 40202

For registration and additional information please click here.
If you have any other questions, please contact Margaret Feldman at 502.852.1998 or by email at uoflgeriatrics@louisville.edu .

 

Rehabilitation of the Older Patient
Kenneth Brummel-Smith, MD
Chair and Professor
Department of Geriatrics
Florida State University
Tallahassee, Florida

Are We Ready for the Baby Boomers?
Joseph Hanlon, PharmD, MS
Professor of Medicine and Health Scientist
Division of Geriatric Medicine
University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Role of the Interdisciplinary Team in Management of Polypharmacy
Christian Davis Furman, MD, MSPH
Vice Chair and Associate Professor
Department of Family and Geriatric Medicine
University of Louisville
Louisville, Kentucky

Non-pharmacologic Management of Behavior
Laura Grooms, MD
Assistant Professor Department of Family and Geriatric Medicine
University of Louisville
Louisville, Kentucky

Transitions of Care
Patrick Murphy, MD, FAAFP, CMD
Course Director Associate Professor
Department of Family and Geriatric Medicine
University of Louisville
Louisville, Kentucky

Self-inflicted Wounds: Problems with Medicine Administration
Dee Antimisiaris, PharmD, CGP, FASCP
Assistant Professor and Clinical Pharmacist
Department of Family and Geriatric Medicine
University of Louisville
Louisville, Kentucky

Problems with Hospital Transitions
Belinda Setters, MD
Associate Professor
Department of Family and Geriatric Medicine
University of Louisville
Louisville, Kentucky

Symposium 2010

Thank you to all those that attended this year!  Below are links to view the presenatations from this year's conference.  If you have any other questions, please contact Margaret Feldman at 502.852.1998 or by email at uoflgeriatrics@louisville.edu .

Alzheimer's Disease
David Casey, MD
University of Louisville
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences 

 

Back to the Future: House Calls
George Kikano, MD
Department of Family Medicine
Case Western Reserve University
University Hospitals Case Medical Center

 

Delirium in the Elderly
Belinda Setters, MD, MS
University of Louisville
Department of Family and Geriatric Medicine

 

Non-Pharmacologic Management of Behavioral Problems in Dementia
Christian D. Furman, MD
University of Louisville
Department of Family and Geriatric Medicine

 

F-Tags Related to Psychotrophic Drugs in the Nursing Home
Demetra Antimisiaris, PharmD
University of Louisville
Department of Family & Geriatric Medicine

 

Substance Abuse and the Elderly
Patrick J. Murphy, MD
University of Louisville
Department of Family and Geriatric Medicine

 

Legislative Issues Pertaining to Geriatrics
Timothy Veno
Kentucky Associations of Homes and Services for the Aging

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