Oakstone 49th Annual Intensive Review of Internal Medicine 2026

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+ Target Audience: clinical and academic internists, pediatricians, and primary care physicians/trainees

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From Cases to Boards: Practical Internal Medicine

This online video program delivers a robust, comprehensive look at what’s changing in internal medicine — and what matters most in everyday practice. The Brigham 49^th Annual Intensive Review of Internal Medicine brings together practical updates, challenging cases, clinical pearls, Q&As, and dedicated exam prep sessions from Harvard Medical School faculty.

Among the 180+ continuing medical education lectures you’ll find specialty-focused board reviews and practice sessions designed to support ABIM exam readiness and built to refresh broad knowledge while digging into timely issues, including:

• AI and the future of clinical practice
• Obesity and weight-loss medications
• Advances in diabetes technology
• Evolving cardiovascular diagnosis and treatment
• Emerging infections and pandemic preparedness
• New approaches across nephrology, pulmonology, oncology, rheumatology, and more

Date of Original Release: October 15, 2026
Estimated Time to Complete the Activity: 108.00 hours

Learning Objectives

Upon completion of this activity, you will be able to:

• Apply current/recommended guidelines in clinical practice
• Generate differential diagnoses of complex clinical presentations
• Identify/integrate current therapeutic options for specific disorders, including end-of-life care
• Review and interpret up-to-date literature relevant to clinical practice
• Describe pathophysiology as it applies to management of clinical problems

Target Audience

The target audience for The Brigham 49th Annual Intensive Review of Internal Medicine course is clinical and academic internists, pediatricians, and primary care physicians/trainees preparing for ABIM internal medicine certification/recertification examinations and/or seeking a comprehensive update in internal medicine and its subspecialties.

 

+ Topics:

Nephrology

Acute Kidney Injury – David E. Leaf, MD, MMSc

Revisiting Electrolytes – Bradley M. Denker, MD

Chronic Kidney Disease – Harish S. Seethapathy, MD

Acid-Base Basics – Bradley M. Denker, MD

Nephrology Q&A – Nephrology Faculty

Proteinuria, Hematuria, and Glomerular Disease – Harish S. Seethapathy, MD

Dialysis and Transplantation – J. Kevin Tucker, MD

Hot Topic in Nephrology – Imagine Stopping Progression of Kidney Disease in Type 2 Diabetes – Romela Petrosyan, MD, FACP

Nephrology Q&A – Nephrology Faculty

Nephrology Board Review – Annie Liu, DO, MPH, MS

Hypertension Evaluation and Management – Romela Petrosyan, MD, SM, FASN, FACP

Electrolyte and Acid-Base – Challenging Q&A – Part 1 – Bradley M. Denker, MD

Electrolyte and Acid-Base – Challenging Q&A – Part 2 – Bradley M. Denker, MD

Nephrology – Take-Home Messages and Clinical Pearls – J. Kevin Tucker, MD

Hematology

Anemia – Robert M. Stern, MD

Hypercoagulable States and New Anticoagulants – Pedro G. Vianna, MD

Hematology Q&A – Hematology Faculty

Hematology Cases – Common, Complex, Rare – David B. Sykes, MD, PhD

Bleeding Disorders – Sharl Azar, MD

Hot Topic in Hematology – Gene Therapy in Hemoglobinopathies and Hemophilia – Richard A. Newcomb, MD

Hematology Q&A – Hematology Faculty

Board Review in Hematology – Brianna R. Bakow, MD

Leukocytosis and Leukopenia – Nancy Berliner, MD

Hematology – Take-Home Messages and Clinical Pearls – Nancy Berliner, MD

Gastroenterology

Chronic Liver Disease and Its Complications – Anna E. Rutherford, MD, MPH

Esophageal Disorders – Walter W. Chan, MD, MPH

Acute and Chronic Diarrhea – Benjamin N. Smith, MD

Gastroenterology Q&A – Gastroenterology Faculty

Acute and Chronic Pancreatitis – David X. Jin, MD, MPH

Hot Topic in Gastroenterology – New Treatments for Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding – Marvin K. Ryou, MD

Gastroenterology Board Review – Muthoka L. Mutinga, MD

Peptic Ulcer Disease – Molly L. Perencevich, MD

Inflammatory Bowel Disease – Rachel W. Winter, MD, MPH

Hepatitis B and C – Kathleen Viveiros, MD

Challenging Gastroenterology Cases – Joshua R. Korzenik, MD

Gastroenterology – Take-Home Messages and Clinical Pearls – Kunal Jajoo, MD

Oncology

Hot Topics in Radiation Oncology – Novel Technologies in Precision Oncology — Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy – Tracy A. Balboni, MD

Prostate, Testicular, and Bladder Cancer – Mark M. Pomerantz, MD

Breast Cancer – Wendy Y. Chen, MD

Oncology Q&A – Oncology Faculty

Lung Cancer – David M. Jackman, MD

Leukemia and Myelodysplastic Syndrome – Marlise R. Luskin, MD, MSCE

Oncology – Clinical Pearls – Wendy Y. Chen, MD

Oncology Q&A – Oncology Faculty

Board Review in Oncology – Daniel A. Roberts, MD

Multiple Myeloma – Omar Nadeem, MD

Lymphoma – David Qualls, MD

Gastrointestinal Cancers – Anuj Patel, MD

Oncology – Take Home Messages – Wendy Y. Chen, MD

Cardiovascular Medicine

AI for Clinician Experience and Beyond – Jacqueline G. You, MD, SM

Challenges in Venous Thromboembolism Management – Samuel Z. Goldhaber, MD

Heart Failure Management – Akshay S. Desai, MD, MPH

Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease – Brendan M. Everett, MD, MPH

Cardiovascular Medicine Q&A – Cardiovascular Medicine Faculty

Atrial Fibrillation and Common Supraventricular Tachycardias – Sunil Kapur, MD

Inflammation in Cardiovascular Disease – Update for 2026 – Paul Ridker, MD

Adult Congenital Heart Disease – Anne Marie Valente, MD

Cardiovascular Medicine Q&A – Cardiovascular Medicine Faculty

Board Review in Cardiology – Garrick C. Stewart, MD

Acute Coronary Syndromes – Marc S. Sabatine, MD

Update in Valvular Disease – Yee-Ping Sun, MD

Peripheral Artery Disease (Including Carotid and Aortic Disease) – Gregory Piazza, MD

Bradycardias, Syncope, and Sudden Death – Usha B. Tedrow, MD, MS

Hot Topic in Cardiology – Evolving Strategies for Diagnosis and Management of Cardiac Amyloidosis – Sarah Cuddy, MB BCh BAO, MD

Pericardial Disease – Key Concepts – Leonard S. Lilly, MD

Must-Not-Miss ECG Diagnoses – Part 1 – Dale S. Adler, MD

Must-Not-Miss ECG Diagnoses – Part 2 – Dale S. Adler, MD

Cardiomyopathies – Akshay S. Desai, MD, MPH

Cardiology – Take-Home Messages and Clinical Pearls – Akshay S. Desai, MD, MPH

Infectious Disease

Escaping the AI Rut – Reimagining Learning, Purpose, and Power in Medicine – Leo Anthony Celi, MD, MS, MPH

Diagnosis and Management of Infective Endocarditis – Ann E. Woolley, MD

Infection in the Immunocompromised Host – Sarah P. Hammond, MD

Adult Immunization – Mary W. Montgomery, MD

Pneumonia in Hospitalized Patients – Michael Klompas, MD, MPH

Sexually Transmitted Diseases – Todd B. Ellerin, MD

Hot Topic in Infectious Diseases – The Next Pandemic — Are We Prepared? – Michael Klompas, MD, MPH

Infectious Disease Q&A – Infectious Diseases Faculty

Infectious Disease Board Review – Todd B. Ellerin, MD

Challenging Infectious Disease Cases – Cameron Nutt, MD

Tropical Medicine and Parasitology – Carolina Geadas, MD, MSc, DTMH

HIV Disease – An Overview – Jennifer A. Johnson, MD

Urinary Tract Infections – Sigal Yawetz, MD

Tuberculosis for the Non-ID Specialist – Dylan Tierney, MD

Infectious Disease – Take-Home Messages and Clinical Pearls – James H. Maguire, MD

Women’s Health

Contraception – An Update – Kari P. Braaten, MD, MPH

Medical Complications of Pregnancy – Ellen W. Seely, MD

Evaluation of the Patient with Menstrual Irregularities – Maria A. Yialamas, MD

Women’s Health Q&A – Women’s Health Faculty

Clinical Updates and Practical Considerations in Menopause Care – Tara K. Iyer, MD, DipABOM, MSCP

Osteoporosis and Metabolic Bone Disease – Sharon Hsiao-Chan Chou, MD

Hot Topic in Women’s Health – New Options and Guidelines for Screening for and Preventing HPV and Cervical CA – Annekathryn Goodman, MD, MPH

Women’s Health Q&A – Women’s Health Faculty

Women’s Health Board Review – Kathryn M. Rexrode, MD, MPH

Medication Abortion and the Internist – Alexandra Bachorik, MD, EdM

A Trauma-Informed Approach to Intimate Partner Violence – Eve Rittenberg, MD, MA and Jacqueline Savage Borne, LICSW

Women’s Health – Take-Home Messages and Clinical Pearls – Eve Rittenberg, MD

Pulmonary Medicine

The Die Is Cast – Two Competing Views of the Future of Physician-AI Collaboration and the Future of the Clinical Mind – Adam Rodman, MD, MPH, FACP

Pulmonary Hypertension (For the General Internist) – Aaron B. Waxman, MD

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease – Craig P. Hersh, MD

Pulmonary Overview – Kai Saukkonen, MD

Pulmonary Medicine Q&A – Pulmonary Faculty

Asthma – Elliot Israel, MD

Pleural Effusions – A Case-Based Review – Gerald L. Weinhouse, MD

Interstitial Lung Disease – Hilary J. Goldberg, MD

Hot Topic in Pulmonary Medicine – Gene and Stem Cell Therapy in Pulmonary Medicine – Benjamin A. Raby, MD, CM, MPH

Pulmonary Medicine Q&A – Pulmonary Faculty

Pulmonary Board Review – Manuela Cernadas, MD

Pulmonary Function Testing – Nancy E. Lange-Vaidya, MD, MPH

Sleep Apnea – Khalid H. Ismail, MD

Chest X-Ray Interpretation for the Boards – Rebecca Elaine Cagnina, MD, PhD

Granulomatous Lung Disease – Ann-Marcia C. Tukpah, MD, MPH

Evaluation of Unexplained Dyspnea – David M. Systrom, MD

Assessment and Management of the Patient with Chronic Cough – Paul Dieffenbach, MD

Cystic Lung Disease – Elizabeth P. Henske, MD

Pulmonary Medicine – Take-Home Messages and Clinical Pearls – Elizabeth B. Gay, MD

Neurology

Updates in Stroke Diagnosis and Management – Alexis T. Roy, MD, MSc

Headache – Carolyn A. Bernstein, MD

Seizure Disorders – Ellen J. Bubrick, MD

Neurology Q&A – Neurology Faculty

Autonomic Neuropathy – Aditi V. Varma-Doyle, MD

Hot Topic in Neurology – Approach to Concussion – Claus Reinsberger, MD, PhD

Board Review in Neurology – G. Kyle Harrold, MD

Movement Disorders – Barbara Kelly Changizi, MD

Multiple Sclerosis – Sarah E. Conway, MD

General Internal Medicine and Primary Care

AI Is Not Coming for Your Job – An Insider Industry Perspective – Andrew Marshall, MD

End of Life – A Roadmap for Advance Care Planning Conversations – Lisa S. Lehmann, MD, PhD

Obesity – Focus on Weight Loss Medications – Zeb I. Saeed, MBBS

General Internal Medicine and Primary Care Q&A – General Internal Medicine Faculty

Evaluation of Cardiac and Pulmonary Risk in the Preop Patient – Adam C. Schaffer, MD

Treating Opioid Use Disorder – Sarah E. Wakeman, MD, FASAM

Challenging General Internal Medicine Cases – Marshall A. Wolf, MD and Richard N. Mitchell, MD, PhD

Hot Topic in General Internal Medicine – Cannabis in General Medicine – Jordan Tishler, MD

General Internal Medicine and Primary Care Q&A – General Internal Medicine Faculty

General Internal Medicine Board Review – Lori Wiviott Tishler, MD, MPH

Morning Report – Instructive Cases – Maria A. Yialamas, MD

General Internal Medicine Case Studies – Lori Wiviott Tishler, MD, MPH

Update in Geriatric Medicine – Suzanne E. Salamon, MD

Hyperlipidemia – Jorge Plutzky, MD

General Internal Medicine – Take-Home Messages and Clinical Pearls – Lori Wiviott Tishler, MD, MPH

Critical Care

Sepsis and Septic Shock – Rebecca M. Baron, MD

Cardiogenic Shock – Erin A. Bohula May, DPhil, MD

Hot Topic in Critical Care – Palliative Care in the ICU – Katherine H. Walker, MD, MSc

Critical Care Q&A – Critical Care Faculty

Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices – Raghu R. Seethala, MD, MSc

Evidence-Based Preventive Therapy in the ICU – Kathleen J. Haley, MD

Popular ICU Topics – Kathleen J. Haley, MD

Respiratory Failure – Rebecca Elaine Cagnina, MD, PhD

Critical Care Q&A – Critical Care Faculty

Board Review in Critical Care – Gerald L. Weinhouse, MD

Mechanical Ventilation – Basics to Advanced Concepts – Elizabeth B. Gay, MD

Optimizing the ABCDEF Bundle – John W. Devlin, PharmD, MCCM, FCCP, BCCCP

Best Practices for the Management of Severe COVID-19 Pneumonia – Samuel Y. Ash, MD

Critical Care – Take-Home Messages and Clinical Pearls – Gerald L. Weinhouse, MD

Endocrinology

2026 Diabetes Overview – Marie E. McDonnell, MD

Chronic Complications in Diabetes – Exploring Through Cases – Marie E. McDonnell, MD

Thyroid Disease – Matthew I. Kim, MD

Endocrinology Q&A – Endocrinology Faculty

Overview of Transgender Care – Ole-Petter R. Hamnvik, MB BCh BAO, MMSc, MRCPI

Hot Topic in Endocrinology – Advances in Diabetes Technology – Nadine E. Palermo, DO

Calcium Cases – Juan Carl Pallais, MD, MPH

Endocrinology Q&A – Endocrinology Faculty

Endocrine Board Review – Juan Carl Pallais, MD, MPH

Adrenal Disorders – Anand Vaidya, MD, MMSc

Pituitary Disorders – Ana Paula De Abreu E. Silva Metzger, MD, PhD

Primary Care for Transgender and Gender Diverse People – Ole-Petter R. Hamnvik, MB BCh BAO, MMSc, MRCPI

Testosterone Therapy in Men – Shehzad Basaria, MD, MBBS

Endocrinology – Take Home Messages and Clinical Pearls – Nadine E. Palermo, DO

Rheumatology

Approach to Joint Pain – Senada Arabelovic, DO

Rheumatoid Arthritis – Diagnosis and New Treatment – Katherine P. Liao, MD

Rheumatology Q&A – Rheumatology Faculty

Vasculitis/GCA/PMR – Paul A. Monach, MD, PhD

Spondyloarthritis – Sheila L. Arvikar

Hot Topic in Rheumatology – Cardio-Rheumatology – Katherine P. Liao, MD

Rheumatology Q&A – Rheumatology Faculty

Rheumatology Board Review – Eli M. Miloslavsky, MD

Update in Rheumatic Diseases – Scleroderma/Sjögren’s and Myositis – Paul F. Dellaripa, MD

Systemic Lupus Erythematosus and the Antiphospholipid Syndrome – Laura L. Tarter, MD

Gout and CPPD Disease – Sara K. Tedeschi, MD, MPH

Osteoporosis – Julia Charles, MD, PhD

Rheumatology – Take-Home Messages and Clinical Pearls – Paul F. Dellaripa, MD

Miscellaneous Topics and Board Review Practice

State of the Art – POCUS – Adina S. Voiculescu, MD, FASDIN

Biostatistics – Pamela M. Rist, ScD

Update in Hospital Medicine – Christopher L. Roy, MD

Q&A – Faculty

Physician Wellness and Burnout – How to Prevent It – Elizabeth P. Frates, MD, FACLM, DipABLM

On the Emergency Room’s Front Line – Andrew J. Eyre, MD, MSHPEd

Setting Your Leadership GPS – 5 Steps to Leading Yourself and Others to Extraordinary Outcomes – Debra J. Doroni, PsyD, MBA, PCC

Emerging Topics for the Boards – Bringing Health Equity into Clinical Practice – Bram Wispelwey, MD, MS, MPH

Diagnostic Errors in Medicine – Gordon Schiff, MD

Depression Update – Russell G. Vasile, MD

Dermatology – Adam D. Lipworth, MD

2026 Allergy/Immunology Overview and Update – David E. Sloane, MD

Board Review Practice – 1 – Images – Part 1 – Adina S. Voiculescu, MD

Board Review Practice – 2 – Morgan C. Esperance, MD, MPH, FHM

Board Review Practice – 3 – Sanjay Divakaran, MD

Board Review Practice – 4 – Images – Part 2 – David F. Lee, MD