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Overview

This 1.5-day course provides a comprehensive indoctrination to lipid science and essential information for the systematic management of dyslipidemia and the metabolic syndrome. The curriculum covers basic competencies in Lipidology and sets the stage for effectively working in a lipid clinic setting. Elevate your knowledge of the fundamentals while preparing for more advanced training and/or a certification pathway such as the Certified Lipid Specialist or Basic Competency in Clinical Lipidology program.

Course Curriculum

• Lipids, Lipoproteins and Atherosclerosis
• Clinical Trials Overview
• Diagnosis, Clinical Appraisal and Treatment Targets
• Nonpharmacologic Therapies
• Pharmacologic Therapies and Treatment Guidelines
• Advanced Risk Assessment and Management of Residual Risk
• Therapeutic Considerations in Special Population

Included in Course Fee:

• A complete syllabus with slides and reference materials
• A complimentary copy of the handbook Management of Lipids in Clinical Practice

For more information regarding certification, either ABCL or ACCL, please contact Tricia Mackowiak at tmackowiak@lipid.org or 904-309-6216 and for meeting details, please contact Sandra Goode at sgoode@lipid.org or 904-309-6218