The Brigham Update in Hospital Medicine 2026

4. Topics

1. 1. Can’t-Miss Radiology Diagnoses – Jennifer W. Uyeda, MD

   2. Hypercoagulable States – Jean M. Connors, MD

   3. Rapid-Fire Hematology Cases – Alfred Lee, MD, PhD

   4. Inpatient Management of Patients with Psychiatric Disease – Sejal B. Shah, MD

   5. Best Practices in Delirium Management – Shoshana Streiter, MD

   6. A Review of Common Clinical Scenarios in the Management of Atrial Fibrillation – Yee-Ping Sun, MD

   7. Updates in the Diagnosis and Management of C. diff – John J. Ross, MD, CM, FIDSA

   8. Improving the Evaluation and Management of Syncope – Kapil Kumar, MD

   9. Evidence-Based Management of Acute Coronary Syndromes – Marc S. Sabatine, MD, MPH

   10. Allergy 101 – Drug Allergy and Other Common Consults for Hospitalists – Paige G. Wickner, MD, MPH

   11. Difficult Dermatology Cases for the Hospitalist – Alexandra P. Charrow, MD

   12. Skin and Soft Tissue Infections and Common Mimics – Adam D. Lipworth, MD

   13. Pain Pointers – Practical Approaches to Managing Acute Pain in the Hospital – Morgan C. Esperance, MD

   14. Goals of Care Conversations in Hospital Medicine – Richard E. Leiter, MD

   15. Current Strategies and Common Questions in the Management of Urinary Tract Infections – Sigal Yawetz, MD

   16. CKD and ESRD Management for the Hospitalist – Gearoid M. McMahon, MBBCh

   17. Management of Critical Illness Before ICU Transfer – Rebecca Baron, MD and Christopher I. Roy, MD, SFHM

   18. Recent Advances in Heart Failure Management – Anju Nohria, MD

   19. Cirrhosis for the Hospitalist – Anna E. Rutherford, MD, MPH

   20. Inpatient Management of GI Bleeding – Tyler M. Berzin, MD, MS

   21. Care of the Hospitalized Patient with HIV – Paul E. Sax, MD

   22. Evidence-Based Management of COPD – Scott L. Schissel, MD, PhD

   23. Antibiotics – A Comprehensive Update and Pearls for the Hospitalist – Part I – Jennifer A. Johnson, MD

   24. Antibiotics – A Comprehensive Update and Pearls for the Hospitalist – Part II – Jennifer A. Johnson, MD

   25. Pneumonia in Hospitalized Patients – Michael Klompas, MD

   26. Bloodstream Infections – Michael Klompas, MD

   27. Do I Really Need Meropenem. Common ID Curbsides – Hayden S. Andrews, MD

   28. Choosing the Best View – Patient-Centered Cardiovascular Imaging for Coronary Artery Disease – Diana Lopez, MD

   29. Centering Equity in Hospital Medicine – Bram Wispelwey, MD, MS, MPH and Michelle Morse, MD, MPH

   30. State-of-the-Art Management of Pancreatitis and Biliary Tract Disease – Linda S. Lee, MD

   31. Evidence-Based Approaches to Inpatient Hyperglycemia – Nadine E. Palermo, DO

   32. Ischemic Stroke in Hospital Medicine – Alexis T. Roy, MD

   33. Let’s Rheuminate – Answers to Common Questions in Inpatient Rheumatology – Michael A. Dilorio, MD

   34. Current and Emerging Concepts for Preoperative Evaluation – Adam C. Schaffer, MD

   35. Challenges and Conundrums in Hospital Medicine – Elizabeth Petersen, MD, MPH, FAAP, FHM

   36. Rapid-Fire Electrolyte Cases for the Hospitalist – HyperCa, HypoNa – David A. Krakow, MD

   37. Rethinking Common Labs – Pearls for the Hospitalist – David A. Krakow, MD

   38. Pregnancy – What a Hospitalist Needs to Know – Meghan Rudder, MD

   39. Hospital Management of PE and DVT – Samuel Z. Goldhaber, MD

   40. ECG – Can’t-Miss Diagnoses – Sanjay Divakaran, MD

   41. Acute Kidney Injury – Cases for the Hospitalist – Emily S. Robinson, MD, MPH

   42. Inpatient Endocrinology Pearls – J. Carl Pallais, MD, MPH

   43. Alcohol Withdrawal – A Case-Based Approach for the Hospitalist – Lisa W. Vercollone, MD

   44. Opioid Use Disorder (OUD) – Lisa W. Vercollone, MD, PharmD