21st Annual Irwin D. Mandel Advances in Cardiovascular Risk Reduction Optimizing Therapies for Cardiometabolic Health

Jointly provided by the NYU Grossman School of Medicine and the New York Chapter American College of Physicians.

This one-day course will cover state-of-the-art management of patients with cardiovascular risk factors. The course will highlight evidence-based recommendations for the management of patients with cardiovascular risk factors including those with co-morbidities such as diabetes, hypertension, obesity and heart failure.Select presentations will take a deep dive into the importance of SGLT2 and PSCK9 inhibitors in treating cardiovascular risk in patients with or without diabetes. Future therapies targeting biomarkers such as lipoprotein (a) will be discussed, including newly approved therapies targeting ApoC3 in Familial Chylomicronemia Syndrome (FCS) and ANGPTL3 in homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia (HoFH). Participants will also be updated on non-invasive imaging plaque imaging techniques.

Session highlight:   A special research presentation on obesity, fat and lipid homeostasis will highlight important ongoing research in the overlap between obesity and cardiovascular disease. The course will provide updates on the role of revascularization, highlighting the ongoing ISCHEMIA trial.

This course will be live-streamed and offered in-person. 

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CME ACCREDITATION STATEMENT
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of the NYU Grossman School of Medicine and New York Chapter American College of Physicians. The NYU Grossman School of Medicine is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
 

CREDIT DESIGNATION STATEMENT
The NYU Grossman School of Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 7 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Veterans Mental Health Training Initiative Conference

Hosted by the Medical Society of the State of New York & New York State Psychiatric Association

• Recognize common health and mental health challenges faced by veterans, including PTSD, depression, substance use, and chronic illness.
• Understand the role of the Veterans Mental Health Training Initiative in improving clinician competency.
• Apply evidence-based practices and strategies to support veterans transitioning from military to civilian life.
• Implement best practices for identification, treatment, referral, and collaborative care to strengthen support for veteran patients.

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Accreditation

The Medical Society of the State of New York (MSSNY) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
The Medical Society of the State of New York designates this live activity for a maximum of 3.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of
their participation in the activity.