DOIM GR 3/21/24: Clinicopathological Conference (CPC) Series

VCU DOIM Medical Grand Rounds, March 21, 2024

Title: Clinicopathological Conference (CPC) Series

Speakers:
• Moderator: Sara Kwiatkowski, DO – Chief Medical Resident, Department of Internal Medicine, VCU
• Case Discussant: Morgan Vargo, MD – Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism
• Case Expert: Evan Dombrosky, MD – Rheumatologist, VAMC, Richmond, VA

Learning Objectives:
1) Identify key components in the patient’s presentation. What is relevant in the history, physical exam, labs, and imaging?
2) Generate a differential diagnosis. Base discussion on a system based approach with a thoughtful broad beginning and narrow down.
3) Use evidence-based medicine to support the diagnostic approach and use critical thinking throughout the process.