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Here you'll find the latest news and featured highlights from Clinician Resources.

Gastroparesis Awareness Month

BCM Gastroenterology & Hepatology Board Review Course 2023

This program has been developed using a combination of lecture and case-based curriculum designed to serve as an intensive review tool for GI and Hepatology Board Certification/Re-Certification Examination in 2023. Register for the in-person conference.

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Overdose Awareness Month

Medication Assisted Treatment for Alcohol Use Disorder

Dr. Colleen Keough discusses pharmaceutical treatment options for patients with a substance abuse disorder, particularly alcohol and opioid use disorders.

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World Organ Donation Day

Lung Transplantation during the COVID-19 Pandemic

Dr. Gabriel Loor, M.D., of Baylor College of Medicine, discusses the challenges and successes faced by his lung transplantation team as they work with patients infected with the novel SARS-CoV-2 virus during the Covid-19 pandemic.

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World Lung Cancer Day

Dr. Meera Patel and Dr. Daniel Wang discuss the role of precision medicine in medical oncology, focusing on the advances in lung cancer treatment. They give an overview of biomarker testing, targeted therapies, and immunotherapies and how they can play a larger role in medicine. 

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Disability Pride Month

Dr. Lisa Meeks discusses the challenges that patients and learners with disabilities face due to harmful stereotypes, lack of access, and lack of inclusion. She shares trends and best practices to address these barriers to care and education.

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World Hepatitis Awareness Month

Dr. Norah Terrault discusses current trends in epidemiology and treatments for alcohol-associated hepatitis. She reviews findings from her research in severe alcohol-associated hepatitis as an indication for liver transplant.

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Impact of Correctional Health on Population Health

Dr. Arpit Rao discusses synthetic lethality as a treatment mechanism for prostate cancer, indications for PARP inhibitor therapies, clinical trials involving novel PARP inhibitors, and how to deliver high quality care after these drugs have been integrated into routine clinical practice.

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World Sickle Cell Day

Dr. Titilope Fasipe discusses the sickle cell disease-modifying therapies that are utilized at Texas Children's Hospital, as well as the natural history and current landscape of sickle cell disease treatment innovation.

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Alzheimer's & Brain Awareness Month

This course will review features of delirium, discuss the difference between delirium and dementia, review the negative impacts of delirium, and provide assessment tools to recognize and diagnose delirium for older adults.

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Men's Health Month

Dr. Arpit Rao discusses synthetic lethality as a treatment mechanism for prostate cancer, indications for PARP inhibitor therapies, clinical trials involving novel PARP inhibitors, and how to deliver high quality care after these drugs have been integrated into routine clinical practice.

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