USPSTF Recommendations on Male Screening (Well Male Examination) to Include Blood Work for Cardiovascular and Prostate Cancer Screening Guidelines
Summary
This 60-minute, lecture-based presentation identifies the recommendations of the US Preventive Services Task Force for screening male patients and the vaccination recommendations of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices; and addresses lifestyle modifications for men to maintain health.
Listen to the lecture and follow along with the slides. Submit the post-test for CME credit, free to AAFP members.
Listen to the lecture and follow along with the slides. Submit the post-test for CME credit, free to AAFP members.
Author Information
Joel J. Heidelbaugh, MD, is an associate professor and the medical student clerkship director in the Department of Family Medicine at the University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor, where he has served on the faculty since completing his residency in 1999. He is also active in predoctoral education at the University of Michigan Medical School. Dr Heidelbaugh graduated from the State University of New York Upstate Medical University in Syracuse, and completed a family medicine residency at St Joseph's Hospital Health Center in Syracuse.
Dr Heidelbaugh’s clinical interests include medical student and resident teaching, cost-effective and evidence-based provisions of care, treatment of upper gastrointestinal disorders, and men’s health. He also has a strong interest in curriculum development. His current projects for medical students include the development of a primary care urology and men's health curriculum, the development of a chronic disease management curriculum with a focus on motivational interviewing to improve clinical outcomes, and teaching the appropriateness of specialty referral through multimedia tools. Dr Heidelbaugh won the Department of Family Medicine teaching award in 2006.
Dr Heidelbaugh’s clinical interests include medical student and resident teaching, cost-effective and evidence-based provisions of care, treatment of upper gastrointestinal disorders, and men’s health. He also has a strong interest in curriculum development. His current projects for medical students include the development of a primary care urology and men's health curriculum, the development of a chronic disease management curriculum with a focus on motivational interviewing to improve clinical outcomes, and teaching the appropriateness of specialty referral through multimedia tools. Dr Heidelbaugh won the Department of Family Medicine teaching award in 2006.
Disclosure
It is the policy of the American Academy of Family Physicians that all CME planning committee/faculty/authors/editors/staff disclose their relationships with commercial entities upon nomination/invitation of participation. Disclosure documents are reviewed for potential conflicts of interest and, if identified, they are resolved prior to confirmation of participation. Only those participants who had no conflict of interest or who agreed to an identified resolution process prior to their participation were involved in this CME activity. Dr Heidelbaugh has confirmed that he has no such affiliations or financial interests to disclose.
The AAFP uses an anonymous peer review process to evaluate the content of CME activities. This process ensures a clear identification and resolution of any potential conflicts of interest, and guarantees the fairness and balance of the content.
The AAFP uses an anonymous peer review process to evaluate the content of CME activities. This process ensures a clear identification and resolution of any potential conflicts of interest, and guarantees the fairness and balance of the content.
Disclaimer
The views and opinions expressed herein are those of the faculty and do not necessarily represent those of the American Academy of Family Physicians.
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Credit Statement -- This activity has been reviewed and is acceptable for up to 1.0 Prescribed credit(s).
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Take the Post-Test -- AAFP members only.
Credit Statement -- This activity has been reviewed and is acceptable for up to 1.0 Prescribed credit(s).
View the Presentation -- Flash Player 8 is required.
Take the Post-Test -- AAFP members only.
