Overview
held at Palm Coast, Florida
Session I: Mar 31 – Apr 4, 2025
Escape to the sun-drenched shores of Palm Coast, Florida, this spring for the 19th Annual Primary Care Spring Conference, hosted at the luxurious Hammock Beach Resort. Held in two sessions, this conference offers primary care clinicians a unique opportunity to enhance their medical knowledge . Discover cutting-edge clinical insights
Program Objectives
As a result of this conference, participants will be able to:
- Assess and provide patients with an accurate diagnosis and optimal care for a broad range of disorders seen in primary care.
- Utilize current guidelines in the diagnosis and management of commonly encountered therapeutic issues.
- Formulate comprehensive evidence-based interventions and treatment strategies that will lead to the reduction of modifiable risk factors and improved long term outcomes.
Target Audience
This course is intended for Family and Internal Physicians, Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants and other health care professionals.
Session I
Arrival/Registration
SUNDAY, March 30, 2025
4:00 pm – 6:00 pm: Early Registration
or, MONDAY, March 31, 2025
7:00 am – 8:00 am: On-site Registration
MONDAY, March 31 – FRIDAY, April 4, 2025
7:55 am – 12:15 pm: Educational Sessions
The conference adjourns on Friday, April 4, 2025, at 12:15 pm.
Educational Sessions
MONDAY, March 31, 2025
| 7:55 am – 8:00 am | Conference Announcements | W. Ejnes, CHCP |
| 8:00 am – 9:00 am | Boot Camp for Elevated Liver Function Tests | P. Buch, MD |
| 9:00 am – 10:00 am | Metabolic Dysfunction Associated Steatotic Liver Disease (MASLD) | P. Buch, MD |
| 10:00 am BREAK | ||
| 10:15 am – 11:15 am | More Head to Toe Antibiotics: Treatment Decisions for Common Outpatient Infections | A. Urban, MD |
| 11:15 am – 12:15 pm | Cellulitis in Adults: Improving Care and Calming a Red Hot Literature | A. Urban, MD |
TUESDAY, April 1, 2025
7:55 am – 8:00 am Conference Announcements W. Ejnes, CHCP 8:00 am – 9:00 am Targeting Women at Risk of CVD at Midlife: A Challenge to the Physician C. Shufelt, MD 9:00 am – 10:00 am Management of the Vasomotor Symptoms and the Genitourinary Syndrome of Menopause, What the Evidence Shows C. Shufelt, MD 10:00 am BREAK 10:15 am – 11:15 am How to Address Overactive Bladder in Primary Care L. Rogo-Gupta, MD 11:15 am – 12:15 pm How to Address Pelvic Symptoms in Postpartum Patients Transitioning Back to Primary Care L. Rogo-Gupta, MD WEDNESDAY, April 2, 2025
7:55 am – 8:00 am Conference Announcements W. Ejnes, CHCP 8:00 am – 9:00 am Controversies in Hypertension: Testing What You Know J. Basile, MD 9:00 am – 10:00 am Resistant Hypertension: An Update J. Basile, MD 10:00 am BREAK 10:15 am – 11:15 am New Drug Update W. Weart, PharmD 11:15 am – 12:15 pm Ask the Expert: Pharmacology Q&A W. Weart, PharmD THURSDAY, April 3, 2025
7:55 am – 8:00 am Conference Announcements W. Ejnes, CHCP 8:00 am – 9:00 am Syncope: What to do When the Lights Go Out R. Dachs, MD 9:00 am – 10:00 am Venous Thromboembolism and the D-Dimer: 1) The Case of the Swollen Calf and 2) The Case of Pleuritic Chest Pain R. Dachs, MD 10:00 am BREAK 10:15 am – 11:15 am The Treatment of Depression: SSRIs and Beyond T. Heinrich, MD 11:15 am – 12:15 pm Side Effects of Psychiatric Medications T. Heinrich, MD
FRIDAY, April 4, 2025
7:55 am – 8:00 am Conference Announcements W. Ejnes, CHCP 8:00 am – 10:00 am GERD and Extraesophageal GERD: How to Test and Treat? M. Vaezi, MD 10:00 am BREAK 10:15 am – 11:15 am A True Clinic-based Approach to Dementia G. Day, MD 11:15 am – 12:15 pm Clinical Findings and Approach to Management in Alzheimer Disease G. Day, MD
