UW Medicine Endocrinology and Diabetes Update for Primary Care 2025

Comprehensive Endocrinology & Diabetes Update for Primary Care Clinicians

The UW Medicine Endocrinology and Diabetes Update for Primary Care 2025 is a comprehensive continuing medical education program designed to help primary care providers stay current with the latest advances in endocrinology, diabetes management, metabolic disease, thyroid disorders, osteoporosis, and cardiovascular risk reduction. Hosted by the University of Washington School of Medicine, this course delivers practical, evidence-based strategies that clinicians can immediately apply in everyday patient care.

Course Features

• 17 Video Lectures
• 16 PDF Presentations
• Evidence-Based Clinical Updates
• Diabetes Technology Education
• Thyroid Disease Management
• Osteoporosis Treatment Strategies
• Cardiometabolic Risk Reduction
• Primary Care Focused Learning

Total Size: 5.66 GB

Program Overview

Endocrine and metabolic disorders are among the most common conditions encountered in primary care practice. Rapid advances in diabetes therapeutics, glucose monitoring technologies, obesity management, osteoporosis treatment, and thyroid disease require clinicians to continually update their knowledge and clinical skills.

This course provides a practical review of current evidence, clinical guidelines, emerging therapies, and real-world management strategies for common endocrine disorders. Special emphasis is placed on helping primary care clinicians confidently manage endocrine conditions without unnecessary specialist referrals.

Learning Objectives

Upon completion of this activity, participants should be able to:

• Identify and manage common thyroid disorders.
• Diagnose and treat osteoporosis using current evidence-based guidelines.
• Assess cardiovascular risk factors and metabolic health.
• Apply new diabetes medications and treatment strategies.
• Utilize modern glucose monitoring technologies effectively.
• Manage obesity and metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD).
• Incorporate emerging endocrine therapies into clinical practice.

Core Topics Covered

Diabetes Management

• Type 2 Diabetes Treatment
• New Clinical Trial Data
• GLP-1 Receptor Agonists
• SGLT2 Inhibitors
• Individualized Diabetes Care
• Diabetes Treatment Optimization

Diabetes Technology

• Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM)
• Glucose Monitoring Advances
• Digital Diabetes Tools
• Clinical Applications of Technology

Thyroid Disorders

• Hypothyroidism
• Hyperthyroidism
• Thyroid Nodules
• Thyroid Function Testing
• Evidence-Based Thyroid Management

Osteoporosis

• Diagnosis and Screening
• Fracture Risk Assessment
• Pharmacologic Therapies
• Bone Health Optimization
• Long-Term Management Strategies

Gonadal Disorders

• Male Hypogonadism
• Female Endocrine Disorders
• Hormonal Evaluation
• Treatment Considerations

Cardiometabolic Health

• Cardiovascular Risk Reduction
• Lipid Management
• Weight Management
• Obesity Medicine
• Metabolic Syndrome

MASLD (Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease)

• Risk Assessment
• Diagnosis
• Metabolic Interventions
• Lifestyle Management

Preventive Endocrinology

• Early Detection Strategies
• Risk Factor Modification
• Long-Term Disease Prevention

Target Audience

This course is ideal for:

• Endocrinologists
• Family Medicine Physicians
• Internal Medicine Physicians
• Primary Care Physicians
• Nurse Practitioners
• Physician Associates
• Pharmacists
• Registered Nurses
• Preventive Medicine Specialists
• Medical Trainees

Educational Highlights

✔ Comprehensive Diabetes Update

✔ Latest Glucose Monitoring Technologies

✔ Thyroid Disease Management

✔ Osteoporosis Diagnosis and Treatment

✔ Obesity and Weight Management

✔ Cardiometabolic Risk Reduction

✔ MASLD Clinical Updates

✔ Evidence-Based Endocrinology Education

✔ Practical Primary Care Applications

✔ University of Washington Faculty Expertise

Clinical & Educational Value

The UW Medicine Endocrinology and Diabetes Update for Primary Care 2025 provides clinicians with practical guidance for managing the most common endocrine and metabolic disorders encountered in outpatient practice. Through expert-led lectures and evidence-based updates, participants gain the knowledge necessary to improve patient outcomes while staying current with rapidly evolving standards of care.

Topics:

• Adrenal Nodules- You Found One, What’s Next-.mp4
  Adrenal Nodules- You Found One, What’s Next-.pdf
  Approach to the Female Patient in Midlife.mp4
  Approach to the Female Patient in Midlife.pdf
  Bring Your Cases – Q&A Session.mp4
  Care of the Transgender Patient.mp4
  Care of the Transgender Patient.pdf
  Clinical Pearls in Hypothyroidism.mp4
  Clinical Pearls in Hypothyroidism.pdf
  How to Choose Appropriate Medications for Type 2 Diabetes.mp4
  How to Choose Appropriate Medications for Type 2 Diabetes.pdf
  Lunch (Provided) – Optional Lunch & Learn – Bring Your Lipid Cases.mp4
  Management of Hyperthyroidism in Primary Care.mp4
  Management of Hyperthyroidism in Primary Care.pdf
  Managing Osteoporosis in 2025.mp4
  Managing Osteoporosis in 2025.pdf
  Managing Type 1 Diabetes in Primary Care.mp4
  Managing Type 1 Diabetes in Primary Care.pdf
  Osteoporosis Treatment- A Case-Based Approach.mp4
  Osteoporosis Treatment- A Case-Based Approach.pdf
  Overview of Critical Aspects of the American Diabetes Association (ADA) Standards of Care 2025 for Primary Care.mp4
  Overview of Critical Aspects of the American Diabetes Association (ADA) Standards of Care 2025 for Primary Care.pdf
  Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS).mp4
  Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS).pdf
  Using Continuous Glucose Monitor (CGM) Technology for Managing Type 2 Diabetes in Primary Care.mp4
  Using Continuous Glucose Monitor (CGM) Technology for Managing Type 2 Diabetes in Primary Care.pdf
  Weight Management for Primary Care in 2025- A Case-Based Approach.mp4
  Weight Management for Primary Care in 2025- A Case-Based Approach.pdf
  Welcome and Introduction.pdf
  What is Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease (MASLD) and How Do We Manage It-.mp4
  What is Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease (MASLD) and How Do We Manage It-.pdf
  You Found a Thyroid Nodule- Now What-.mp4
  You Found a Thyroid Nodule- Now What-.pdf