Liver Transplant Webinar Series

Thursday, October 9, 2025, 6:00 PM - Thursday, October 16, 2025, 7:00 PM EST, Online


AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (2.00 hours), Non-Physician Attendance (2.00 hours), Transplant CEPTC (2.00 hours)

Join the University of Michigan Transplant Center for a two part webinar series, Thursday, October 9, 2025 and Thursday, October 16, 2025. Part I will focus on ascites and hepatic encephalopathy and alcohol use disorder and alcohol associated hepatitis. Part II will focus on upper GI bleeding in cirrhosis and liver cancer screening and treatment.

Registration

Click the button above to register for one ($10 each) or both sessions ($15 for both). No refunds after October 3, 2025.

Thursday, October 9, 2025 6:00 - 7:00 PM ET
Moderator: Andrea Gajos, NP
Ascites and Hepatic Encephalopathy Made Easy: Elliot Tapper, MD
Taking on Alcohol: Ponni Perumalswami, MD

Thursday, October 16, 2025 6:00 - 7:00 PM ET
Moderator: Alexandra “Sasha” Shingina, MD
Upper GI Bleeding in Cirrhosis: Prevention and Treatment: Nik Mazumder, MD
Liver Cancer: Screening to Treatment: Neehar Parikh, MD

1. Understand and optimize diuresis for ascites.
2. Manage cases when diuretics are not working.
3. Avoid hospitalization in hepatic encephalopathy.
4. Diagnose alcohol use disorder.
5. Know how to reduce alcohol consumption.
6. Describe the optimal treatment of alcohol-associated hepatitis.
7. Know optimal methods for prevention of variceal bleeding.
8. Know and use best practices for management of gastric antral vascular ectasia.
9. Explain the role of TIPS for varices.
10. Know options for HCC screening.
11. Understand the evaluation of liver masses in cirrhosis.
12. Review HCC treatment guidelines.

The University of Michigan Medical School is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

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