The Genetic Basis of Adult Medicine

PROGRAM SCHEDULE*

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 10
6:00-7:00	Registration/Coffee
Overview Of Genetic Medicine
7:00-7:10	Welcome and Introduction Michael F. Murray, MD
7:10-8:10	Keynote Lecture:What the Primary Care Provider Needs to Know about Genetics Bruce R. Korf, MD, PhD
8:10-8:45	Key Genetic Principles That You Need to Know David T. Miller, MD, PhD
Special Topics
8:45-9:45	Genetics as a Basis for Medication Selection Richard M. Weinshilboum, MD
9:45-10:15	Break
10:15-10:50	Genetics of Cardiovascular Disease Christopher J. O'Donnell, MD, MPH
Underdiagnosed Monogenic Diseases
10:50-11:25	Genetics of Thromboembolic Disease Samuel Z. Goldhaber, MD
11:25-12:00	Genetic Causes of Heart Failure Carolyn Ho, MD
12:00-1:30	Lunch
1:30-2:05	Genetics of Lipid Disorders Mason W. Freeman, MD
2:05-2:40	Genetic Causes of Liver Dysfunction Benjamin N. Smith, MD
2:40-3:15	Genetics of Renal Failure Martin R. Pollak, MD
3:15-3:45	Case Studies #1 - A Patient With a Family History of Genetic Disease Gretchen H. Schneider, MS, CGC
3:45-4:00	Break
4:00-5:00	Forensic Genetics and CSI Frederick R. Bieber, PhD
5:00-6:00	Reception The Fairmont Copley Plaza
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 11
6:30-7:00	Coffee
Common Polygenic Diseases
7:00-7:10	Review of Schedule
7:10-7:55	Genetics of Anemia in Adults Joan M. Stoler, MD
7:55-8:40	Genetics of Pulmonary Disease Dawn L. DeMeo, MD
8:40-9:25	Adult Neurogenetic Cases Patricia E. Greenstein, MD
9:25-9:45	Break
9:45-10:30	Case Studies #2 - A Patient with a Drug Intolerance Michael F. Murray, MD
10:30-11:30	Genetics of Gastro-Intestinal Diseases Mark W. Babyatsky, MD
11:30-12:45	Lunch
Cancer Genetics
12:45-1:35	Genetics of Breast and Ovarian Cancer Judy E. Garber, MD, MPH
1:35-2:25	Genetics of Colon and Other Gastrointestinal Cancers Sapna Syngal, MD
2:25-3:15	Case Studies #3 - A Patient With Inherited Cancer Syndrome Michael F. Murray, MD
3:15-3:30	Break
Ethical Legal Social Implications (ELSI) Of Genetics Lectures
3:30-4:15	Lessons Learned in Discussing Genetic Test Results Robert C. Green, MD, MPH
4:15-5:00	Personalized Medicine Raju Kucherlapati, PhD
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 12
7:00-7:30	Coffee
Genetic Diagnosis & Testing
7:30-7:40	Review of Schedule
7:40-8:30	Recommended Genetic Screening 2008 Monica A. Giovanni, MS
8:30-9:30	Ordering a Genetic Test: Who Offers Testing, How Much Does It Cost, and Who Will Pay for It? Janina A. Longtine, MD
9:30-9:45	Break
9:45-10:45	Making the Family Health History More Useful in Primary Care Settings Michael F. Murray, MD
Genetic Disease & Treatment: Changing The Paradigm
10:45-11:45	Marfan and Related Disease: A Diagnostic Imperative Michael N. Singh, MD
11:45-12:00	Break
CLINICAL CASE WORKSHOP
12:00-1:00	Presentations of Common Scenarios in Adult Genetics (Registration required at no additional cost. Lunch provided.)

*Please note: Program changes/substitutions may be made without notice.
ATTENDANCE LIMITED

ACCREDITATION

Harvard Medical School is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Harvard Medical School designates the Course Only for a maximum of 20.5 and the Course with Sunday Workshop for a maximum of 21.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

This activity has been reviewed and is acceptable for up to 20.5 Prescribed credit(s) by the American Academy of Family Physicians. When reporting CME credit, AAFP members should report total Prescribed and Elective credit earned for this activity.

The AAFP invites comments on any activity that has been approved for AAFP CME credit. Please forward your comments on the quality of this activity to cmecomment@aafp.org.

This Course has been approved for up to 5.5 Risk Management credits in Massachusetts.

FACULTY

COURSE DIRECTOR

MICHAEL F. MURRAY, MD
Division of Genetics
Brigham and Women's Hospital
Harvard-Partners Center for Genetics and Genomics

HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL FACULTY

FREDERICK R. BIEBER, PHD
Brigham and Women's Hospital

DAWN L. DEMEO, MD
Brigham and Women's Hospital

MASON W. FREEMAN, MD
Massachusetts General Hospital Harvard-Partners Center for Genetics and Genomics

JUDY E. GARBER, MD, MPH
Brigham and Women's Hospital Dana Farber Cancer Institute

MONICA A.GIOVANNI, MS
Brigham and Women's Hospital Harvard-Partners Center for Genetics and Genomics

SAMUEL Z. GOLDHABER, MD
Brigham and Women's Hospital

PATRICIA E. GREENSTEIN, MD
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

CAROLYN HO, MD
Brigham and Women's Hospital

RAJU KUCHERLAPATI, PHD
Harvard-Partners Center for Genetics and Genomics

JANINA A. LONGTINE, MD
Brigham and Women's Hospital

DAVID T. MILLER, MD, PHD
Children's Hospital Boston

CHRISTOPHER J. O'DONNELL, MD, MPH
Massachusetts General Hospital

MARTIN R. POLLAK, MD
Brigham and Women's Hospital

MICHAEL N. SINGH, MD
Children's Hospital Boston

BENJAMIN N. SMITH, MD
Brigham and Women's Hospital

JOAN M. STOLER, MD
Children's Hospital Boston

SAPNA SYNGAL, MD
Brigham and Women's Hospital Dana Farber Cancer Institute

GUEST FACULTY

MARK W. BABYATSKY, MD
Division of Gastroenterology Mount Sinai Medical Center

ROBERT C. GREEN, MD, MPH
Department of Neurology Boston University

BRUCE R. KORF, MD, PHD
Department of Genetics University of Alabama, Birmingham

MICHAEL A. RACKOVER PA-C, M.S.
Program Director, Physician Assistant Program
Philadelphia University

GRETCHEN H. SCHNEIDER, MS, CGC
Brandeis University

RICHARD M. WEINSHILBOUM, MD
Division of Clinical Pharmacology Mayo Clinic College of Minnesota

REGISTRATION INFORMATION

Physicians $650.00
American College of Physicians Members $550.00
Residents and Fellows in Training $450.00
Allied Health Professionals $450.00
Genetic Counselors (Does not include CEU fees for ABGC diplomates.) $450.00

Special One-Day Rate!

Physicians [ONE DAY RATE] $241.00
American College of Physicians Members [ONE DAY RATE] $208.00
Residents and Fellows in Training [ONE DAY RATE] $175.00
Allied Health Professionals [ONE DAY RATE] $175.00
Genetic Counselors [ONE DAY RATE] $175.00
(Does not include CEU fees for ABGC diplomates.)

All foreign payments must be made by a draft on a United States Bank or by Visa or MasterCard.

If paying by CHECK, please make payable to Harvard Medical School and mail with completed registration form to Harvard Medical SchoolDepartment of Continuing Education, PO Box 825, Boston, MA 02117-0825.

If paying by credit card, please register online.

Telephone or mail-in registration with credit card payment is not accepted.

Inquiries should be directed to the above address, made by phone: (617) 384-8600, Monday Friday, 10 AM to 4 PM (EST), or by email: hms-cme@hms.harvard.edu

Upon receipt of registration a confirmation will be mailed to the address listed on the form.

Tuition Refund Policy: A handling fee of $60 is deducted for cancellation. Refund requests must be made by mail or fax one week prior to the course. No refunds will be made thereafter.

COURSE LOCATION
Fairmont Copley Plaza Hotel
138 St. James Avenue
Boston, MA 02116
617-267-5300
Copley Station on Green Line of the MBTA Subway.

ACCOMMODATIONS

Hotel rooms in Boston are limited. You are urged to make your reservations early. A limited number of rooms have been reserved at The Fairmont Copley Plaza Hotel (Tel: 617-267-5300; Fax: 617-437-0794) until September 18, 2008. Please specify that you are enrolled in this course to receive a reduced room rate. A map of Boston listing local hotels will be sent with your confirmation of enrollment. For additional housing assistance, please call Boston Reservations at (617) 332-4199.

TRAVEL
For information about reduced airfare, call the Harvard Medical School, Department of Continuing Education at (617) 384-8600, Monday-Friday, 10 AM to 4 PM (EST).