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Date
November 13, 2024Time
7:00 - 8:00 pm ESTCredits
N/ADetails
Virtual (free)
Description
FH is more common than you think, and most physicians have these patients in their practices without realizing it. Join this session to learn how to suspect, easily diagnose, and manage these patients. We will also cover how to order and interpret genetic testing, and when to refer.
Learning Objectives
Following participation in this program, participants will be able to:
- Learn how to identify and confirm the diagnosis of FH in your dyslipidemic patients
- Understand the various treatments available and treatment targets
- Discuss the role of genetic testing and specialized lipid clinics
Faculty
Milan Gupta, MD, FRCPC, FCCS, CPC(HC)
Robert A. Hegele, MD, FRCPC, FACP, FAHA, FCAHS