Zulfiqar Rana, MD, MPH, FACP

Board Certified in Internal Medicine

Teaching Curriculum

Suggested Curriculum.

Core topics

COVID-19
COPD

COPD (.pdf)
GOLD-2019 report (.pdf)
Coronary Artery Disease

Up-to-Date: Overview of primary prevention of coronary heart disease and stroke
Up-to-date: Chronic coronary syndrome: Overview of care
Diabetes type I
Diabetes type II

Therapy for Diabetes and related disorders (book)
Practical Insulin by ADA (book)
Medicine Algorithm by ADA

UpToDate: Interactive Diabetes case #17 – new diagnosis
UpToDate: Interactive Diabetes case #16 – deterioration
UpToDate: Interactive diabetes case #2: Switching from oral agents to insulin in type 2 diabetes
Hypertension

JNC Guidelines: 27jnc8htnguidelinesbookbooklet (.pdf)
JNC guidelines_made_simple_2017_hbp (.pdf)
Hyperlipidemia

Cholesterol guidelines at a glance
Up-to-Date: Management of low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) in the secondary
prevention of cardiovascular disease
Management of LDL-C in adults without cardiovascular disease – UpToDate
Common Infections in Primary Care
- Up-to-date: Evaluation of acute pharyngitis in adults
- Up-to-date: Acute otitis media in adults
- Up-to-date: Uncomplicated acute sinusitis and rhinosinusitis in adults: Treatment
- Up-to-date: Acute sinusitis and rhinosinusitis in adults: Clinical manifestations and diagnosis
- Up-to-date: Acute bronchitis in adults
- Up-to-date: Diagnostic approach to community-acquired pneumonia in adults
Office Orthopedics