Brigham and Women’s Hospital and Oakstone Board Review
A case-based review of basic principle updates, changing guidelines and clinical strategies, with extra attention given to key practice areas and disease states in rheumatology. Ideal for MOC.
Learn from Experts
The world-renowned faculty of The Brigham Board Review in Rheumatology, led by Jonathan S. Coblyn, MD, Simon M. Helfgott, MD, and Paul F. Dellaripa, MD, will help you to better:
- Apply current and recommended rheumatology guidelines in clinical practice
- Perform differential diagnoses of complex clinical presentations related to rheumatologic disorders
- Identify and apply current therapeutic options for specific rheumatologic disorders
- Evaluate and interpret up-to-date literature relevant to clinical practice in rheumatology
TOPICS
Rheumatoid Arthritis
- Rheumatoid Arthritis, Brief Review of Differential Diagnosis and Initial Treatment – Jonathan S. Coblyn, MD
- Pathogenesis of Rheumatoid Arthritis – Deepak Rao, MD
- RA: Biologics and Small Molecules – Michael E. Weinblatt, MD
SLE and Antiphospholipid AB Syndrome
- Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: Clinical Manifestations – Karen Costenbader, MD, MPH
- Basic Science for the Rheumatologist – Helena Jonsson, MD
- The Treatment of Lupus – Elena M. Massarotti, MD
- Clinical Manifestations and Treatment of Antiphospholipid Syndrome – Medha Barbhaiya, MD
- Pregnancy and the Rheumatic Diseases – Bonnie Bermas, MD
Scleroderma
- Scleroderma: Clinical Features and Therapeutics – Flavia Castelino, MD
Sjögren’s and MCTD
- Sjögren’s and Related Anti-Ro/La Antibody Syndromes – Julia Charles, MD
Psoriatic Arthritis and Other Spondyloarthropathies
- Psoriatic Arthritis – Elinor A. Mody, MD
- Axial Spondyloarthritis – Joerg Ermann, MD
Vasculitis
- Large Vessel Vasculitis – William P. Docken, MD
- ANCA-associated Vasculitis – Paul Monach, MD
- Vasculitic Syndromes – Paul F. Dellaripa, MD
Osteoporosis
- Osteoporosis – Carolyn Becker, MD
Metabolic Bone Diseases
- Genetic Disorders Affecting Bone and Connective Tissues – Margaret Seton, MD
Osteoarthritis
- Osteoarthritis: Clinical and Research Updates – Antonios O. Aliprantis, MD, PhD
Regional Pain/Sports Medicine
- Common Clinical Conditions in the Elbow, Wrist and Hand – Brandon E. Earp, MD
- The Shoulder and Knee in Sports – Scott Martin, MD
- Common Foot and Ankle Disorders – James P. Ioli, MD
Spine Disorders, Evaluation and Treatment
- Diagnosis, Treatment and Management of Low Back and Leg Pain – Jeffrey N. Katz, MD, MS
Inflammatory Myositis and Other Myopathies
- Idiopathic Inflammatory Myopathies – Anthony A. Amato, MD
Radiology and the Rheumatic Diseases
- Imaging of Arthritis – Part I: Radiographic Evaluation of Arthritis – Barbara N. Weissman, MD
- Imaging of Arthritis – Part II: Advanced Imaging in Rheumatology – Stacy Smith, MD
Infectious Diseases and Rheumatologic Disease
- Septic Arthritis – James H. Maguire, MD
- Lyme Disease Update – Nancy Shadick, MD
- Vaccine Updates for the Rheumatologist – Camille N. Kotton, MD
Rheumatic Manifestations of Systemic Diseases
- Autoinflammatory Diseases – Peter A. Nigrovic, MD
- Challenges in Dermato-Rheumatology – Joseph F. Merola, MD
- Sarcoidosis: A Rheumatologist’s Perspective – Jeffrey Sparks, MD
- Unusual Rheumatic Diseases – Simon M. Helfgott, MD
- Systemic Rheumatic Syndromes – Derrick J. Todd, MD, PhD
Other Topics
- Lung Disease in the Rheumatic Diseases – Paul F. Dellaripa, MD
- Pain and Pain Management – Yvonne C. Lee, MD
- Crystal-Related Arthropathies – Eli Miloslavsky, MD
- Pediatric Rheumatology – Peter A. Nigrovic, MD
- Challenging Consult Rounds – I – Cianna Leatherwood, MD; Amish J. Dave, MD; Kevin S. Wei, MD, PhD
- Consult Rounds Cases – II – Sara K. Tedeschi, MD: Paul J. Hoover, MD, PhD; Lindsey A. Macfarlane, MD
Learning Objectives
At the conclusion of this CME activity, the participant will be able to:
- Apply current/recommended Rheumatology guidelines in clinical practice
- Perform differential diagnosis of complex clinical presentations related to Rheumatologic disorders
- Identify/apply current therapeutic options for specific Rheumatologic disorders
- Evaluate and interpret up-to-date literature relevant to clinical practice in Rheumatology
- Illustrate knowledge of pathophysiology as it applies to management of Rheumatology disorders
- Apply knowledge gained to the ABIM certification/recertification Rheumatology examinations
Intended Audience
This activity was designed for fellows/trainees and practicing Rheumatology specialists (MDs) and other professional affiliates (internists with an interest in Rheumatology) who are preparing to take ABIM Board Review or Recertification Examinations or who seek CME activities to improve patient care in the area of Rheumatology Medicine.
Date of Original Release: May 1, 2016
Date Credits Expire: May 1, 2019
Estimated Time to Complete: 26.75 hours
HOMEPAGE: http://www.oakstone.com/the-brigham-board-review-in-rheumatology
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