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Northside Hospital Internal Medicine Conference

Northside Hospital Internal Medicine Conference. Target Audience Internal Medicine, Family Practice, OB/GYNs, Oncologists, Rheumatologists, Endocrinologists, Radiologists, Orthopedists, Oral Surgeons, and Pharmacy. Controversies in Osteoporosis Presented by

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Northside Hospital Internal Medicine Conference

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  1. Northside HospitalInternal Medicine Conference Target Audience Internal Medicine, Family Practice, OB/GYNs, Oncologists, Rheumatologists, Endocrinologists, Radiologists, Orthopedists, Oral Surgeons, and Pharmacy Controversies in Osteoporosis Presented by John A. Goldman, MD, MACR, FACP, FACR, FASLMS Private Practice, Rheumatology Atlanta, Georgia Educational Objectives At the completion of this presentation, the participants should be better able to  Integrate the FRAX score into interpretation of Fracture Risk.  Summarize the good, the bad and the ugly of calcium.  Discuss dosing, fracture risk, muscle strength, and cancer and cardiovascular risks associated with Vitamin D.  Review causes and treatment of osteonecrosis of the jaw.  Debate Drug Holiday.  Assess risks of using bisphosphonates: Subtrochanteric Femoral Shaft Fracture, Inflammatory Eye Disease.  Assess risks of Protein Pump Inhibitor.  Determine DXA testing interval. Thursday, October 18, 2012 7:30 – 8:30 a.m. Atlanta Campus – Classroom B – 980 Building NSH Forsyth – Administration Board Room (Live Video Conference) NSH Cherokee – 130 Oakside Ct. – Gardenia Room (Live Video Conference) Northside Hospital is accredited by the Medical Association of Georgia to sponsor continuing education for physicians. Northside Hospital designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Please contact the Department of Medical Education for information: (404) 851-6795 or meded2005@comcast.net.

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