ACPNJ 2019 Scientific Meeting Highlights
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ACPNJ Chapter News Digest
Drs. Fisher and Walker Are Inducted as Masters of the ACP
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The ACP New Jersey Chapter congratulates Dr. Bruce Fisher and Dr. John Walker on being awarded Mastership in the American College of Physicians. Drs. Fisher and Walker were inducted as a Master of the ACP at the Convocation Ceremony held during ACP’s Internal Medicine Meeting 2019, held March 22 in Princeton. Mastership is awarded to…
Read More Englewood Health holds 14th Annual Behavioral Conference
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Englewood Health held its 14th Annual Behavioral Health Conference, entitled, “Wellness, Resilience, Burnout: What’s It All About?” at Englewood Hospital on March 30, 2019. The event was co-sponsored by the New Jersey Chapter of the American College of Physicians. The conference was well attended by approximately 50 mental health care professionals, including physicians, nurses, social…
Read More Wallach, Peskin and Morgan honored by ACPNJ at 2019 Scientific Assembly
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ACPNJ is proud to announce the recipients of its 2019 chapter awards, presented March 22 at our annual Scientific Meeting, held in Princeton. Sara Wallach, MD, MACP, was presented with the inaugural Volunteerism Award. Steven R. Peskin, MD, MBA, FACP, was presented with the chapter’s 2019 Laureate Award. Peggy A. Morgan was recognized for her…
Read More Thanks to our Exhibitors and Educational Sponsors
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ACPNJ’s 2019 Annual Scientific Meeting is in the books and was an outstanding educational and networking event for the hundreds in attendance. We wish to express our sincere thanks to the exhibitors and sponsors who made our 2019 Scientific Meeting such a great success! Educational Sponsors: Merck Pfizer Exhibitors: Amarin Akcea Therapeutics Compassionate Care Foundation…
Read More Nayan Kothari, MD, MACP elected Governor-Elect for ACPNJ Southern Region
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ACPNJ is pleased to announce that Nayan Kothari, MD, MACP has been elected to the position of Governor-Elect for the ACPNJ Southern Region. Dr. Kothari is a practicing rheumatologist in New Brunswick and serves as the residency director at St. Peter’s Internal Medicine Residency Program. He graduated from Bangalore Medical College, Bangalore University, and completed…
Read More Dr. Halpern presents innovative and thought-provoking lecture
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On Wednesday, October 24th, 2018, ACP-NJ co-sponsored an innovative and thought-provoking presentation by Dr. Neil Halpern at Englewood Hospital in Englewood, NJ entitled, “A Paradigm for the Hospital of the Future: The ICU in 2050.” Dr. Halpern, Chief of Critical Care Medicine at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, is a “futurist” and an expert in…
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Annals of Internal Medicine
- Review: Nonpharmacologic and pharmacologic interventions improve urinary incontinence in women July 16, 2019
- In AF with recent ACS or PCI, apixaban reduced bleeding vs VKAs; aspirin increased bleeding vs placebo July 16, 2019
- In black Africans with hypertension, amlodipine-based therapy vs perindopril–hydrochlorothiazide improved BP control July 16, 2019