Virginia Mason Internal Medicine Residency Primary Care Clinic Didactics
Reviewing updated guidelines on evaluation and management of VTE
Reviewing evidenced based recommendations for a healthy diet and how support patients in making dietary changes in primary care
Reviewing evaluation and treatment of common neuropathies in the outpatient setting
Reviewing management of menopause symptoms, including indications for and prescribing hormone replacement therapy
Reviewing guidelines for screening and how to approach conversations and supporting patients who are experiencing IPV
Reviewing diagnosis and evidence based treatment of the types of irritable bowel syndrome
Reviewing current guidelines for evaluation and treatment for hyperlipidemia
Reviewing the evaluation of elevated calcium in the primary care setting and treatment of the most common causes seen in primary care
Reviewing discussing firearm safety with patients and how to approach discussions on safe storage
Reviewing the types of fecal incontinence, diagnosis and management in the primary care setting
Review of diagnosing the various types of eating disorders and management
Reviewing evaluation and management of concussions in the outpatient setting
Reviewing diagnosis and management of uncomplicated and complicated UTIs, asymptomatic bacteriuria, CAUTI and recurrent UTIs
Reviewing the types of urinary incontinence and how to diagnose and treat them in the primary care setting
Reviewing the current indications and recommendations for opioid prescribing and how to navigate dose changes, tapers and conversations regarding aberrant behavior
Reviewing the therapeutic interventions that compose lifestyle medicine and how to incorporate them into caring for patients in primary care in preventing and treating chronic diseases
Reviewing the definitions, evaluation and management of infertility in men and women
Reviewing factors that impact driving safety and how to address driving safety with older patients
Reviewing current recommendations for screening and addressing cardiovascular disease in women
Reviewing current recommendations for diagnosing and treating COVID 19 and post COVID sequelae