Powering Up Your Practice: The Latest Internal Medicine Updates 2026

San Diego, CA US
March 1, 2026 to March 4, 2026

This course offers Live (in-person) and Livestream (virtual) attendance options

Course Directors and Committee Members: Jennifer Lin, M.D., John P. Martin, M.D., Sanjeev Nanda, M.D., Lasonya T. Natividad, APRN, C.M.P. M.S.N., Hannah M. Regal, R.N., Kim H. Tran, M.D., and Marcia R. Venegas Pont, M.D.

March 1 - 4, 2026 - Hilton San Diego Bayfront - San Diego, California

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Mayo Clinic and Kaiser Permanente have joined forces to provide practice guidelines for healthcare professionals in various fields of internal medicine. The course, featuring faculty from both institutions, aims to give attendees the latest updates in internal medicine.

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Registration Fee(s)
M.D., D.O., Ph.D.$975
Allied Health, NP, PA, Retirees$900

Target Audience

This course is intended for physicians, NPs, PAs, and nurses who work in internal medicine subspecialties, family medicine, and other primary care settings

Learning Objectives

Upon completion of this activity, participants should be able to:

  • Identify strategies regarding evaluation and management of obesity medications.
  • Apply clinical reasoning to uncommon manifestation of common neurology problems around dementia.


Attendance at any Mayo Clinic course does not indicate or guarantee competence or proficiency in the skills, knowledge or performance of any care or procedure(s) which may be discussed or taught in this course.

Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 22.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit
  • 22.50 ANCC
  • 22.50 Attendance
  • 22.50 IPCE
Event starts: 
03/01/2026 - 1:00pm
Event ends: 
03/04/2026 - 12:35pm

Powering Up Your Practice: The Latest Internal Medicine Updates 2026 
March 1-4, 2026 
**All times noted are Pacific** 

Sunday, March 1, 2026

1:00 p.m.

Welcome & Course Overview 
Dr. Sanjeev Nanda and Dr. Marcia Venegas Pont 

1:15 p.m.

Nutrition, Exercise and Lifestyle  
Laura D Rhaney., M.D 

2:00 p.m.

Question & Answer

2:05 p.m.

Obesity management  
Dr. Haitham S. Abu-Lebdeh 

2:50 p.m.

Question & Answer

2:55 p.m.

The Bladder and Beyond: Evaluation and Management of Urinary Incontinence in Women  
John Occhino, M.D. 

3:40 p.m.

Question & Answer

3:45 p.m.

Transgender Medicine Update ​​​
Caroline J. Davidege-Pitts, MD 

4:30 p.m.

Question & Answer

4:35 p.m. 

What does this mean for your practice: Summary of today’s talks  
Bright Thilagar, MD 

4:45 p.m.

Adjourn

 

Monday, March 2, 2026

6:30 a.m.

Breakfast with the Experts  
Moderators: Dr. Sanjeev Nanda and Dr. Marcia Venegas Pont 

7:15 a.m.

Integrating AI into clinical practice: Evidence, Applications and Implications 
Chris R. Stephenson, MD 

8:00 a.m.

Question & Answer

8:05 a.m.

Airway Diseases in Adults: Diagnostic and Therapeutic Recommendations ​​​​​
Vivek Iyer, M.D. 

8:50 a.m.

Question & Answer

8:55 a.m.

Break

9:10 a.m.

Standard of Care in Cardiology: Heart Failure, Electrophysiology, and Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy: What Every Internist Should Know in 2026  
Jeffrey B. Geske, M.D. 

9:55 a.m.

Question & Answer
Moderators:  Dr. Jennifer Lin, Dr. John P. Martin, Dr. Kim-Huong Tran 

10:00 a.m.

Updates in Vascular Medicine ​​​
Robert D. McBane, II, M.D.  

10:45 a.m.

Question & Answer

10:50 a.m.

Sleep Medicine: Standard of care and updates in the management of OSA and Insomnia 
Mithri Junna, M.D  

11:35 a.m.

Question & Answer

11:40 a.m.

Break

12:00 p.m.

From clues to cure: A clinical case deconstructed  
Moderators: Drs. William Tseng and Matthew Genovese 
Panelists: Dr John Martin, Dr. Bright Thilagar, and Dr Jennifer Lin

12:45 p.m.

Question & Answer

12:50 p.m.

Protect, Prevent, Prepared:  The role of vaccines in modern medicine
Priya Sampathkumar, M.D. 

1:35 p.m.

Question & Answer

1:40 p.m.

What does this mean for your practice: Summary of today’s talks  
Bright Thilagar, MD 

1:50 p.m.

Adjourn

 

Tuesday, March 3, 2026

6:00 a.m.

Breakfast with the Experts  
Moderators: Dr. Sanjeev Nanda and Dr. Marcia Venegas Pont 

7:00 a.m.

Updates that matter:  Literature you can use in the clinic-Publications and Guidelines  
Jayson Szosteck, MD 

7:45 a.m.

Question & Answer

7:50 a.m.

Updates in Hospital Medicine 
Keir MacKay, M.B., B.Ch., B.A.O. 

8:35 a.m.

Question & Answer

8:40 a.m.

Managing Rheumatologic Disease: Biologics and Standard of Care  
Steven Lee, DO FACR  

9:25 a.m.

Question & Answer

9:30 a.m.

Break

9:45 a.m.

Movement disorder, Memory decline: Standard of Care and Pharmacologic Management  
Rodolfo Savica, M.D., Ph.D 

10:30 a.m.

Question & Answer
Moderators:  Dr. Jennifer Lin, Dr. John P. Martin, Dr. Kim-Huong Tran 

10:35 a.m.

Standard of Care: MGUS and other common hematologic conditions  
Joselle M. Cook, M.B.B.S.  

11:20 a.m.

Question & Answer

11:25 a.m.

Break

11:40 a.m.

Cancer survivorship: Management recommendations for the PCP ​​​
Samantha Siegel, MD 

12:25 p.m.

Question & Answer

12:30 p.m.

Breast Cancer in High-Risk populations: Identification, Risk reduction and Early Detection 
Christine Klassen, MD 

1:15 p.m.

Question & Answer

1:20 p.m.

What does this mean for your practice: Summary of today’s talks  
Bright Thilagar, MD 

1:30 p.m.

Adjourn

 

Wednesday, March 4, 2026

6:00 a.m.

Breakfast with the Experts  
Moderators: Dr. Sanjeev Nanda and Dr. Marcia Venegas Pont 

7:00 a.m.

PMR/Regenerative Medicine  
Robert J. Nied, M.D.  

7:45 a.m.

Question & Answer

7:50 a.m.

Radiology tips for the PCP
Avinash K. Nehra, M.D. ​​​​​​​ 

8:35 a.m.

Question & Answer

8:40 a.m.

Break

8:55 a.m.

GI Perles. Liver disease ​​​​​​​ 
Sahil Khanna, MBBS, MS 

9:40 a.m.

Break

9:45 a.m.

Allergy Standard of Care: Rhinitis, Sinusitis and Urticaria ​​​​​​​
Gerald Volchek, Allergy  

10:30 a.m.

Question & Answer
Moderators:  Dr. Jennifer Lin, Dr. John P. Martin, Dr. Kim-Huong Tran 

10:35 a.m.

Preventive Medicine  
Jay Adusumalli, M.D.   

11:20 a.m.

Question & Answer

11:25 a.m.

Break

11:35 a.m.

Geriatrics updates  
Paul Takahashi, M.D.

12:20 p.m.

Question & Answer

12:25 p.m.

What does this mean for your practice: Summary of today’s talks  
Bright Thilagar, MD 

12:35 p.m.

Adjourn

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All travel and lodging expenses are the sole responsibility of the individual registrant.

Accreditation Statement
In support of improving patient care, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

Credit Statement(s):

AMA

Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science designates this live activity for a maximum of 22.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

ANCC
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science designates this activity for a maximum of 22.50 ANCC contact hours. Nurses should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

IPCE
This activity was planned by and for the healthcare team, and learners will receive 22.50 Interprofessional Continuing Education (IPCE) credit for learning and change.

Other Healthcare Professionals:
A record of attendance will be provided to all registrants for requesting credits in accordance with state nursing boards, specialty societies or other professional associations.

DayCredit(s)
Sunday4.00
Monday6.50
Tuesday6.50
Wednesday5.50

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Available Credit

  • 22.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit
  • 22.50 ANCC
  • 22.50 Attendance
  • 22.50 IPCE
 
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