Continuing Education Company 34th Annual Primary Care Conference 2026

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+ Target Audience: physicians and other healthcare professionals specializing in primary care, family medicine, and internal medicine

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• Conference: 34th Annual Primary Care Conference (Session I & Session II)

• Organizer: Continuing Education Company, Inc. (CEC)

• Dates:

  • Session I: June 29 – July 3, 2026

  • Session II: July 6 – July 10, 2026

• Location: The Sanctuary at Kiawah Island Golf Resort, Kiawah Island, South Carolina, USA (In-Person, Live Webcast, and On-Demand Replay)

• Description: The 34th Annual Primary Care Conference (Sessions I & II), organized by the Continuing Education Company (CEC) at The Sanctuary at Kiawah Island Golf Resort in South Carolina, is designed to update primary care clinicians on rapidly changing therapeutic areas. The combined curriculum highlights the latest clinical science across Nephrology, Neurology, Orthopedics, Cardiology & Hypertension, Gastroenterology, Rheumatology, Endocrinology & Diabetes, Hepatology, Clinical Pharmacology, Urology/Emergency Medicine, and Dermatology, presented in a practical and patient-focused manner for the primary care setting.

Learning 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.

• Evaluate and manage chronic kidney disease (CKD), appropriate nephrology referrals, hypertension guidelines, and resistant hypertension.

• Implement evidence-based strategies for metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis (MASH), primary cardiovascular disease prevention, and controversial issues in lipidology.

• Optimize endocrine and diabetes care, including incretin-based therapies, diabetes management in older adults, and hypoglycemia assessment in the era of continuous glucose monitoring (CGM).

• Diagnose and treat neurological conditions including migraine headaches and brain health optimization for aging and resilience.

• Apply practical frameworks for office orthopedics, inflammatory arthritis, celiac disease, non-celiac gluten sensitivity, and acute/chronic diarrhea.

• Perform common bedside procedures, evaluate acute scrotal pain and masses, and manage dermatologic conditions using topical/injectable steroids and targeted therapies for acne and facial rashes.

Target Audience

This course is intended for physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, and other healthcare professionals specializing in primary care, family medicine, and internal medicine.

Best for Primary Care Physicians, Family Physicians, Internists, Nephrologists, Neurologists, Orthopedic Specialists, Sports Medicine Physicians, Cardiologists, Lipidologists, Gastroenterologists, Rheumatologists, Endocrinologists, Diabetologists, Geriatricians, Hepatologists, Urologists, Emergency Medicine Physicians, and Dermatologists.

Topics

SESSION I (June 29 – July 3, 2026)

MONDAY, June 29, 2026

• 7:55 am – 8:00 am: Conference Overview and Announcements — W. Ejnes, CHCP

• 8:00 am – 9:15 am: Chronic Kidney Disease Update — S. Farouk, MD

• 9:15 am – 10:00 am: Case-Based Discussion: Nephrology Referrals/Consults from Primary Care — S. Farouk, MD

• 10:00 am: BREAK

• 10:15 am – 12:15 pm: Comprehensive Migraine Update — D. Kuruvilla, MD

TUESDAY, June 30, 2026

• 7:40 am – 7:45 am: Conference Announcements — W. Ejnes, CHCP

• 7:45 am – 9:45 am: Office Orthopedics in Primary Care — J. Post, MD

• 9:45 am: BREAK

• 10:00 am – 11:00 am: Clinical Pearls Based on the New Hypertension Guideline — J. Basile, MD

• 11:00 am – 12:00 pm: Resistant Hypertension: An Update — J. Basile, MD

WEDNESDAY, July 1, 2026

• 7:55 am – 8:00 am: Conference Announcements — W. Ejnes, CHCP

• 8:00 am – 9:00 am: All Things Gluten: Evaluation and Management of Celiac Disease and Non-Celiac Gluten Sensitivity — A. Stein, MD

• 9:00 am – 10:00 am: Sorting the Runs: Managing Diarrhea in Primary Care — A. Stein, MD

• 10:00 am: BREAK

• 10:15 am – 12:15 pm: A Handy Framework for the Evaluation of Inflammatory Arthritis — A. Stern, MD

THURSDAY, July 2, 2026

• 7:55 am – 8:00 am: Conference Announcements — W. Ejnes, CHCP

• 8:00 am – 9:00 am: Updates in Incretin-Based Therapies — J. Green, MD

• 9:00 am – 10:00 am: Endocrinology and Diabetes Cases — J. Green, 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

FRIDAY, July 3, 2026

• 7:55 am – 8:00 am: Conference Announcements — W. Ejnes, CHCP

• 8:00 am – 9:00 am: The Role of Primary Care Providers in the Management of Individuals with MASH — F. Bril, MD

• 9:00 am – 10:00 am: Translating MASH Knowledge into Practice: A Case-Based Approach — F. Bril, MD

• 10:00 am: BREAK

• 10:15 am – 11:15 am: Primary Prevention of CV Disease: Using Our PREVENTion Tools to Improve Outcomes — S. Martin, MD

• 11:15 am – 12:15 pm: Controversial Issues in Lipidology — S. Martin, MD

SESSION II (July 6 – July 10, 2026)

MONDAY, July 6, 2026

• 7:40 am – 7:45 am: Conference Overview and Announcements — W. Ejnes, CHCP

• 7:45 am – 8:45 am: The Role of Primary Care Providers in the Management of Individuals with MASH: Adapt the Pathway to Your Setting — F. Bril, MD

• 8:45 am – 9:45 am: Translating MASH Knowledge into Practice: A Case-Based Approach — F. Bril, MD

• 9:45 am – 10:45 am: Primary Prevention of CV Disease: Using our PREVENTion Tools to Improve Outcomes — S. Martin, MD

• 10:45 am: BREAK

• 11:00 am – 12:00 pm: Controversial Issues in Lipidology — S. Martin, MD

TUESDAY, July 7, 2026

• 7:40 am – 7:45 am: Conference Announcements — W. Ejnes, CHCP

• 7:45 am – 9:45 am: Office Orthopedics in Primary Care — J. Post, MD

• 9:45 am: BREAK

• 10:00 am – 11:00 am: Updates in Incretin-Based Therapies — J. Green, MD

• 11:00 am – 12:00 pm: Endocrinology and Diabetes Cases — J. Green, MD

WEDNESDAY, July 8, 2026

• 7:55 am – 8:00 am: Conference Announcements — W. Ejnes, CHCP

• 8:00 am – 9:00 am: Diabetes in the Older Adult: Special Considerations — M. McDonnell, MD

• 9:00 am – 10:00 am: Hypoglycemia in the Era of CGM – Initial Assessment and Next Steps — M. McDonnell, MD

• 10:00 am: BREAK

• 10:15 am – 11:15 am: Clinical Pearls Based on the New Hypertension Guideline — J. Basile, MD

• 11:15 am – 12:15 pm: Resistant Hypertension: An Update — J. Basile, MD

THURSDAY, July 9, 2026

• 7:55 am – 8:00 am: Conference Announcements — W. Ejnes, CHCP

• 8:00 am – 9:00 am: Brain Health Optimization: A Primary Care Approach to Prevention, Resilience, and Aging — D. Kuruvilla, MD

• 9:00 am – 10:00 am: Comprehensive Migraine Update — D. Kuruvilla, 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

FRIDAY, July 10, 2026

• 7:55 am – 8:00 am: Conference Announcements — W. Ejnes, CHCP

• 8:00 am – 9:00 am: Twist and Shout: Acute Scrotal Pain and Masses Demystified — R. Dachs, MD

• 9:00 am – 10:00 am: My Favorite Bedside Procedures: Tips and Tricks — R. Dachs, MD

• 10:00 am: BREAK

• 10:15 am – 11:15 am: Terminology of Skin Disorders and the Use of Topical and Injectable Steroids — R. Usatine, MD

• 11:15 am – 12:15 pm: Acne and Other Facial Rashes — R. Usatine, MD