The American College of Osteopathic Family Physicians is accredited by the American Osteopathic Association Council to sponsor continuing medical education for osteopathic physicians. The American College of Osteopathic Family Physicians designates the lectures and workshops for Category 1-A credits on an hour-for-hour basis, pending approval by the AOA CCME, ACOFP is not responsible for the content. ACOFP / AOA’s 122 nd Annual Osteopathic Medical Conference & Exposition OCTOBER 7 - 10 PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA 29.5 Category 1-A CME credits ancipated OMED 17 ® ACOFP - The Heart of the Matter - An Evidence Based Approach to Common Cardiovascular Concerns: Primary Care Approach to Hypertension - Sorting Out the Latest Treatment Guideline Michael Levin, DO
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The American College of Osteopathic Family Physicians is accredited by the American Osteopathic Association Council to sponsor continuing medical education for osteopathic physicians.
The American College of Osteopathic Family Physicians designates the lectures and workshops for Category 1-A credits on an hour-for-hour basis, pending approval by the AOA CCME, ACOFP is not responsible for the content.
ACOFP / AOA’s 122nd Annual Osteopathic Medical Conference & Exposition
OCTOBER 7 - 10PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA29.5 Category 1-A CME credits anticipated
OMED 17®
ACOFP - The Heart of the Matter - An Evidence Based Approach to Common Cardiovascular Concerns:
Primary Care Approach to Hypertension - Sorting Out the Latest Treatment Guideline
Michael Levin, DO
9/25/2017
1
The Management of Hypertension
in 2017
Targets and Therapies
Michael Levin, D.O., FA.C.O.I.
Chair: Division of Nephrology
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine
Metropolitan Nephrology Associates
www.metroneph.com
@MetroNephro
Objectives
Review recent evidence affecting the diagnosis and
management of patients with elevated blood pressure
Discuss the therapeutics of various antihypertensive
agents used in managing patients with hypertension
Compare and contrast BP targets and first-line therapy
options from various clinical practice hypertension