We are happy to host the 3rd Annual Emerging Paradigms in Liver Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment this year at the JW Marriott in Grand Rapids and virtually. The full-day conference will focus on the full spectrum of primary liver cancers, from early detection, diagnosis, to novel cutting-edge treatments. The program will feature University of Michigan faculty members and external speakers, with ample opportunities for discussion and interactions.

This full-day program is intended for sonographers and other healthcare professionals who are involved in performing pediatric echocardiograms as well as those with limited or no previous experience who are interested in getting started. It will focus on the technical components and practical tips needed to perform a comprehensive pediatric echocardiogram with formal lectures and a live scanning demonstration. A small group, hands-on scanning workshop is also included to practice skills. This sc...

The goal of this symposium is to review current innovations in transplantation and what is being developed for use in the near future. The session will focus on the innovations in artificial organs and xenotransplantation, policy changes in organ allocation, innovative surgical techniques, maximizing the use of donation after circulatory death using machine perfusion, pretransplant cardiac evaluation and state of the art management of donor derived infections in solid organ transplant recipients...

Join us for an in-depth CME session led by Dr. Vincent Chen, Director of the MASLD Clinic at the University of Michigan. In this session, Dr. Chen will guide attendees through the latest strategies for diagnosing and staging MASLD as well as selecting the optimal treatment plan. The session will also cover critical topics such as identifying optimal reasons for patient referral, determining the appropriate first-line therapy, and how best to assess response to treatment. This CME event is ideal...

The field of yoga therapy as an aspect of health care is steadily demonstrating robust evidence and clinical interest. The Symposium on Clinical Advancements of Yoga: Updates on Evidence-Based Research in Yoga Therapy provides health care professionals, yoga therapists and interested individuals working in related health care organizations, a forum for exploring challenges and efficacy relating to current and emerging clinical applications of yoga as indicated by evidence-based research in yoga ...

Experts in Hepatology from the University of Michigan Medical School will present a half-day program for physicians and other health care providers that outlines the most current treatment information for patients with liver diseases and complications. Combining case-based information, research studies, and common practice, presentations and question and answer panels will focus on challenges seen in liver care. This important update in the field of hepatology will give attendees what they need ...

The Heart and Vascular Symposium: A Practical Update for the Primary Care Provider is a clinically focused program designed for primary care health providers interested in the diagnosis and management of cardiovascular problems encountered in primary care. This would include family physicians, general practitioners, internists, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, and other health care professionals involved in primary care.

Join us at the University of Michigan to learn the latest knowledge on care for women and those with female anatomy from leading experts in primary care and obstetrics and gynecology. We recommend that you join us in Ann Arbor for optimal learning, but you may attend virtually. Those attending virtually will not have selection among breakout sessions. You may register for one or both days. While in Ann Arbor, you may also enjoy the great fine dining scene or shopping for holiday gifts in downt...