High-Yield Internal Medicine for Psychiatrists

Christopher Wittich, M.D., Pharm.D. and Christopher Stephenson, M.D.

Introduction

Speaker 1

Christopher M. Wittich, M.D., Pharm.D. is a Professor of Medicine in the Mayo Clinic College of Medicine. He is a Consultant in the Division of General Internal Medicine and his clinical practice includes consultative medicine and executive medicine. Dr. Wittich currently serves as the Vice-Chair of Outpatient Practice for the Department of Medicine. Dr. Wittich earned Pharm.D. (with Honors in Pharmacy and with Highest Distinction) from University of Iowa and M.D. from Mayo Medical School. He completed residency in Internal Medicine and at the Mayo Clinic and served as a chief medical resident. Dr. Wittich’s scholarly activities focus on medical education research, especially in continuous professional development. He is the Editor in Chief of the Mayo Clinic Internal Medicine Board Review Textbook.

Speaker 2
Chris Stephenson, M.D., is an Assistant Professor of Medicine in the Mayo Clinic College of Medicine. He is a Consultant in the Division of General Internal Medicine and his clinical practice includes Executive medicine and Consultative Medicine. Dr. Stephenson currently serves as the firm chief for scholarship for the Internal Medicine continuity clinic, co-course director for Mayo Medical School’s EBM curriculum, and course director for Internal Medicine Board Review and Trending Topics in Internal Medicine. He earned his M.D. from Southern Illinois University and completed his residency in Internal Medicine at the Mayo Clinic, serving as a chief resident. Dr. Stephenson’s area of research focuses on continuous professional development, specifically engagement, faculty evaluation, and student assessment. He is an associate editor for the Mayo Clinic Internal Medicine Board Review Textbook.

Learning Objectives

1. List diagnostic criteria for diabetes
2. State an initiation an monitoring strategy for metformin therapy
3. State when to start a statin based on ASCVD risk score

Live webcast available at:  http://videos.mayo.edu/live
1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™ hour is offered for watching this Webcast live.  Ethos will be implemented for all post presentation surveys.  To document your attendance, please text the code given at the presentation to 507-200-3010.  For questions, email rstpsychgr@mayo.edu

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

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

APA
Continuing Education (CE) credits for psychologists are provided through the co-sponsorship of the American Psychological Association (APA) Office of Continuing Education in Psychology (CEP).  The APA CEP Office maintains responsibility for the contents of the programs. 

This activity is approved for a maximum of 1.0 credits.  Credit is awarded only for actual instructional time.

Archived webcast available at: Psychiatry & Psychology Video Library

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ATTENDANCE/CREDIT
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TRANSCRIPT
Any credit or attendance awarded from this series will appear on your Transcript.

Listed below are individuals with control of the content of this program who have disclosed…

Relevant financial relationship(s) with industry:

Mark Frye, MD
Grant Support - Assurex Health, Mayo Foundation, Medibio
Consultant - Actify Neurotherapies, Allergan, Intra-Cellular Therapies, Inc., Janssen, Myriad, Neuralstem Inc., Takeda, Teva Pharmaceuticals
CME/Travel/Honoraria - American Physician Institute, CME Outfitters, Global Academy for Medical Education

No relevant financial relationship(s) with industry:
Joshua Baruth, MD, Julia Benjamin, PhD, Ewa Bieber, MD, Deniz Doruk Camsari, MD, Melissa Goldschmidt, APRN, CNP, Bhanu Prakash Kolla, MD, Ashli McLaughlin, Sohail Mohammad, MBBS, MPH, Charlene Nelson, Daniela Rakocevic, MD, Kate Zelic, PhD
Speakers:  Christopher Wittich, M.D., Pharm.D. and Christopher Stephenson, M.D.

References to off-label usage(s) of pharmaceuticals or instruments in their presentation:
None