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2025 Intensive Update with Board Review In Geriatric and Palliative Medicine

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Geriatric and Palliative Medicine CME 2025: Comprehensive Updates & Board Review

Presented by the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai – Brookdale Department of Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine, this Intensive Update with Board Review in Geriatric and Palliative Medicine 2025 is a clinically focused, evidence-based CME program designed for healthcare professionals who care for older adults and patients with serious illness. Taught by distinguished experts, this four-day course delivers an in-depth review of current best practices, major clinical advances, and the latest research findings in the field. Ideal for board exam preparation, earning MOC points, or staying up-to-date in clinical practice, this program covers topics such as:

  • Emerging approaches in geriatric syndromes and chronic disease management
  • Interdisciplinary models of care and integrative medicine in aging
  • Latest updates in Alzheimer’s disease, dementia, and cognitive disorders
  • Symptom management in advanced illness, hospice, and end-of-life care
  • Ethical decision-making, communication skills, and advance care planning
  • Cardiovascular and pulmonary disease management in older adults
  • Oncology, frailty, and complex multimorbidity
  • And many more essential updates for 2025…

* Date of Original Release: September 16–19, 2025

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

At the completion of this course, participants will be able to:

  • Apply current evidence-based practices in geriatric and palliative medicine
  • Identify and manage major geriatric syndromes using updated clinical guidelines
  • Evaluate new treatment modalities and understand their implications for older adults
  • Address psychosocial, spiritual, and ethical challenges in serious illness care
  • Prepare effectively for the ABIM Geriatric and Palliative Medicine certification and recertification exams
  • Integrate palliative care principles into primary and specialty practice
  • Enhance communication with patients and families regarding goals of care
  • Assess and treat pain, symptom burden, and functional decline effectively
  • Incorporate the latest research findings into clinical decision-making for older adults

INTENSIVE UPDATE WITH BOARD REVIEW IN GERIATRIC AND PALLIATIVE MEDICINE 2025

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INTENSIVE UPDATE WITH BOARD REVIEW IN GERIATRIC AND PALLIATIVE MEDICINE 2025 TOPICS

1. Geriatrics, Palliative Care, and the Future of Healthcare – R. Sean Morrison, MD

2. Parkinson’s and Movement Disorders – Diagnosis and Treatment – Winona Tse, MD

3. De-Prescribing in the Context of Multi-Comorbidities – Cynthia M. Boyd, MD, MPH

4. Beyond Alzheimer’s Dementia – Georges Naasan, MD

5. Approach to Decision Making for Patients Who Lack Capacity – Dr. Robert Arnold, MD

6. Hospice – There’s Always Something We Can Do – David A. Chmielewski, MD

7. Prognostication of Chronic Disease – Diane Meier, MD, FACP, FAAHPM

8. End of Life Symptom – Olusegun Apoeso, MD

1. Stroke – Sara K. Rostanski, MD

2. Medical Decision Making – Hannah Lipman, MD, MS, HEC-C

3. Update on Diagnosis, Treatment, and Management of Cognitive Impairment and Dementia – Mary Sano, PhD

4. Principles of Geriatric Rehabilitation – Carley Trentman, MD

5. Late Life Depression – Alex Gamble, MD

6. Advance Care Planning – Trends and Clinical Practice – Mollie Biewald, MD

7. Symptom Management I – Constipation, SOB, Nausea, and Anorexia – Laura Belland, MD

8. Prevention in Older Adults – Nisha Rughwani, MD

1. Serious Illness Communication – Ayla Pelleg, MD

2. Medicare and Medicaid Payment – Allison Silvers, MD

3. Pediatric Palliative Care – Jennifer Salant, MD

4. Pain Management 101 – Anup S. Bharani, MD

5. Medication Management – Shahla Baharlou, MD and Sharon See, Pharm.D., FCCP, BCPS, BCGP

6. Integrative Medicine in Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine – Raymond Y. Teets, MD, MS

7. Maximizing Access to Palliative Care Among Patients with Heart Failure – Karen Hiensch, ANP-BC and Laura Gelfman, MD, MPH

8. Care for the Cancer Caregiver – Allison Applebaum, MD

1. Clinical Quality in the Nursing Home – Jeffrey Farber, MD and Ruth Spinner, MD

2. Delirium – Are You Confused – Joyce F. Fogel, MD, FACP, AGSF

3. Cardiovascular Disease, Part 1 – Mary Ann McLaughlin, MD, MPH, FACC

4. Cardiovascular Disease, Part 2 – Mary Ann McLaughlin, MD, MPH, FACC

5. AC Indications and Contraindications – Andrew Dunn, MD

6. Substance Use Disorder Care for Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine – Lauren Kelly, MD

7. All You Need Is Love – Human Connection and Health – Diane Meier, MD

8. Don’t Kill Granny – Becoming a Better Doctor for Older Adults and the Seriously Ill – Rosanne M. Leipzig, MD, PhD

1. Geriatric Workshop Lectures (29)

1. Stepping Safely – A Guide to Geriatric Fall Evaluation for Healthy Aging – Mikail Kamal, DO and Erika Ortiz, MD

2. Geriatrics 5Ms – From Concept to Practice – Ravishankar Ramaswamy, MD, MS

3. Annual Wellness Visit – Becca Masutani, MD

4. Thyroid Disease in the Elderly Person – Maria Skamagas, MD

5. Identifying and Treating Osteoporosis – Alon Mazori, MD

6. What is Geriatric Surgery Co-Management – Yuji Yamada, MD

7. Care of Older Adults through Specialized Managed Care Models – Cheryl Phillips, MD

8. Perioperative Management – Kelly Cummings, MD

9. Surgical Emergencies – Sue Hahn, MD

10. Grief, Bereavement and Psychosocial Issues – Amanda Monteiro, LCSW and Jackie Sheehan, MD

11. Geriatric Care of Older Adults with HIV – Angela Condo, MD

12. Geriatric Emergencies – Ula Y. Hwang, MD, MPH and Martine Sanon, MD

13. Office-Based Dementia Screening – Beyond the MMSE – Veronica Rivera, MD

14. Management of Heart Failure – Johanna Paola Contreras, MD

15. Palliative Care in ALS – Caroline Crooms, MD

16. Sleep in the Elderly – Vaishnavi Kundel, MD, MS

17. Diagnosis and Evaluation of Peripheral Vascular Disease – Melissa Baldwin, MD

18. CAD Management – Cardiac and Perioperative Risk Assessment – Newsha Ghodsi, MD

19. Urinary Incontinence – Eileen H. Callahan, MD and Christine Chang, MD

20. Asthma and COPD – Kathryn Dubowski, MD

21. Atrial Fibrillation Management – Thomas Mawson, MD

22. Geriatric Dermatology – Caroline Halverstam, MD

23. Hypertension in Older Adults – Mary Ann McLaughlin, MD, MPH, FACC

24. High Risk Ambulatory Geriatrics – The ALIGN Program – Stephanie Chow, MD

25. Crystal Arthropathies – Leslie D. Kerr, MD

26. Managing Aortic Stenosis, Mitral Regurgitation & Antibiotic Prophylaxis – Thomas Mawson, MD

27. Geriatric Assessment Tools – Vanessa Rodriguez, MD

28. Diabetes Overview – E. Pauline Liao, MD

29. Management of Constipation and Fecal Incontinence in Older Adults – Yuying Luo, MD

2. Palliative Care Workshop Lectures (10)

1. Palliative Care Emergencies – Katherine Mark, MD

2. Advanced Pain Management – PCA & Methadone Use – Lauren Wagner, MD and Mollie Biewald, MD

3. Palliative Care in Hematological Malignancies – Gene DeCastro, MD

4. Palliative Care for Pulmonary Disease – Brigit Palathra, MD

5. Overview of Gynecological Malignancies – Vishal Gupta, MD

6. Discontinuing Life Sustaining Treatments – Lauren Wagner, MD

7. The Life-Improving Benefits of Outpatient Palliative Care and Supportive Oncology – Debora Afezolli, MD

8. Overview of Medical Assistance in Dying – Rebecca Rodin, MD

9. Addressing Total Pain – Rabbi Max Zev Reynolds, BCC, MA and Joshua Lasseigne, RN, BSN, CHPN

10. Expressive Arts Therapy and Child Life in the Support of Patients and Families – John Mondanaro, PhD, LCAT, MT-BC, CCLS

3. Palliative Care & Geriatrics Workshop Lectures (39)

1. Models of Care at Home – Hospital and Palliative Care at Home – Linda DeCherrie, MD and Meng Zhang, MD

2. Basic Opioids 101 – Laurel Hansen, MD

3. Buprenorphine for Pain – Caitlyn Kuwata, MD

4. Symptom Management II – Hiccups, Pruritus, Xerostomia, Fatigue, and Bowel Obstruction – Takeshi Uemura, MD and Kinga B. Kiszko, MD

5. Home Care – Peter Gliatto, MD

6. Low Back Pain – Soo Kim, MD

7. Geriatrics and Palliative Care in the Nursing Home Setting – Stephanie Le, MD

8. Nutrition-Hydration in Serious Illness – Cynthia X. Pan, MD, FACP, AGSF, Robert Crupi, MD, and Kathleen Adinolfi, MA, CCC-SLP, BCS-S

9. Assessing Capacity in Adult Patients – Judith Neugroschl, MD

10. Geriatric Nephrology & Renal Palliative Care – Holly Koncicki, MD

11. Integrative Therapies for Patient and Self Care – Deborah Matza, RN, MPH, RYT, and Lauren Burdo, LMT

12. Time Based and Billing Documentation – Emily Chai, MD and Audrey K. Chun, MD

13. Chemotherapy Related Toxicity and Oncologic Complications – Fionnuala Crowley, MD

14. Clinician Well-being in Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine – Christie Mulholland, MD

15. Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH) & Prostate Cancer – Rollin K. Say, MD, MBA

16. Anemia – Angela Liu

17. Navigating Family Meetings – Carl Philippe Rousseau, MD

18. Musculoskeletal Medicine – Deborah Pacik, MD, MPH

19. Anxiety in Palliative Care Populations – Yael Kufert, MD

20. The Era of Telemedicine for the Ambulatory Setting – Veronica Rivera, MD

21. Hazards of Hospitalization – Martine Sanon, MD

22. Oral Care for Older Adults – A Frequently Overlooked Issue – Miriam R. Robbins, DDS, MS, DABSCD

23. Caring for Older Drivers – Marzena Gieniusz, MD

24. Wound Care – Emily Samuels, MD

25. Physiology of Aging – Omar Amir, MD

26. Hearing Loss and Health in Older Adults – Maura K. Cosetti, MD

27. Frailty – Fred Ko, MD, MS

28. Interventional Pain – Paul Shekane, MD

29. Palliative Radiation Therapy – Kavita V. Dharmarajan, MD, MSc

30. Hematologic Malignancies in the Elderly – Case Studies – Adriana K. Malone, MD

31. Use of Adjuvants for Pain Management – Ayla Pelleg, MD and David Collett, NP

32. Infectious Disease – Pneumonia, UTI’s and C-Dif – Srinivasa Gopalsamy, MD

33. Management of Behavioral and Psychological Symptoms of Dementia – Tianxu Xia, MD

34. Medical Cannabis – It’s High Time We Review the Evidence – Joanna Chen, MD, MPH

35. Oncology – Breast, Lung & Colon Cancers – Felice LePar, MD, MPH

36. Digital Technology for Health Promotion and Disease Prevention in Older Adults – Allen D. Andrade, MD

37. Hepatology for Geriatrics and Palliative Care Clinicians – James Crismale, MD and Christopher Woodrell, MD

38. Feeding and Swallowing Disorders – Benjamin C. Tweel, MD

39. Anorexia, Cachexia and Weight Loss – Jackie Sheehan, MD

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