Events

Prevention & Therapies for Hepatitis and Chronic Liver Disease Seminars 2024 from Mar 04, 2024 07:30 AM to Oct 14, 2024 04:15 PMVarious Dates and Locations - See Below,
This seminar series will provide updates on the diagnosis and treatment of the dominant forms of viral hepatitis and explore the latest data on advancing liver disease, hepatocellular carcinoma, fatty liver disease and other hepatic conditions. Faculty experts will deliver state-of-the-art material utilizing a curriculum that features lectures, case analysis, current clinical trial outcomes and progress reports on promising prevention approaches and emerging therapies. The seminar will concentrate on key diseases of the liver and address the latest diagnosis, treatment, and care management approaches in a setting that stresses interactive learning, audience participation, and collaborative discussion.
Improving Diagnostic and Treatment Outcomes of Cholestatic Liver Disease: May 1, 2024May 01, 2024 from 12:00 PM to 01:00 PMVarious Dates and Locations - See Below,
This seminar will explore the general natural history of PBC and PSC and provide information on the latest drug therapies currently available as well as those under investigation. A special section will focus on the frequent complaint of itching and will focus on the management of Cholestatic Pruritus.
Diagnosis and Treatment of Irritable Bowel Syndrome for Community Clinicians - May 1, 2024May 01, 2024 from 07:15 PM to 08:15 PMVarious Dates and Locations - See Below,
This activity will provide physicians and advanced-practice providers a good foundation of the symptoms, diagnostic approaches and treatment therapies for chronic idiopathic constipation) patients with irritable bowel syndrome with diarrhea (IBS-D) and IBS-C (constipation). Special emphasis will be placed on the exploration of newly approved agents and those on the horizon of clinical practice. Key topics to be discussed include the diagnosis of IBS, the safety and efficacy of recently approved pharmacologic agents, and optimizing treatment and patient management approaches.
Santa Barbara Dermatology Meeting 2024 - May 2 – May 5, 2024 from May 02, 2024 08:30 AM to May 05, 2024 12:00 PMOjai Valley Inn, 905 Country Club Road, Ojai, CA 93023 ,
Each year, nationally recognized leaders in medical, procedural, and aesthetic medicine convene in Santa Barbara to discuss and review the current state of knowledge in their respective dermatologic specialties. This program in medical dermatology features key clinical topics, including atopic dermatitis, acne vulgaris, cutaneous cancers, rosacea, psoriasis, and other important issues. Aesthetic medicine continues to be a growing specialty in the milieu of the aging American population and medical consumers’ ever-increasing desire to achieve the best possible quality of life at any age.
University of Louisville Dermatology Spring Meeting 2024 - May 10, 2024May 10, 2024 from 01:00 PM to 05:45 PM3810 Springhurst Blvd., Louisville, KY 40241 and Live Webinar,
This year the focus of our course is on Genodermatoses. The meeting will begin with patient viewing focusing on patients with skin manifestations of genodermatosis [some of the presentations will likely be posters when the live patients are not able to attend in person]. After a short break, we will begin with presentations by our residents of cases of the year. Following the resident presentations, we will discuss the patients who were presented. Our Visiting Professor will be asked to comment on each case as well. The case discussion will be followed by a lecture delivered by our visiting professor, John McGrath, MD, Professor of Molecular Dermatology, King’s College London, England.
Neuro-Oncology Symposium 2024: Targeted Therapy & Immunotherapy in Neuro-Oncology - June 8, 2024Jun 08, 2024 from 07:30 AM to 04:00 PMUofL ShelbyHurst Conference Center 450 N Whittington Pkwy, Louisville, KY 40222 + Virtual Option via Zoom,
Immunotherapy is a type of treatment that works to stimulate or suppress the immune system to teach the body to fight cancer. Studies in immunotherapy hope to help the immune system recognize and fight abnormal cancer cells that have traditionally suppressed immune responses. UofL’s 2024 Neuro-Oncology Symposium will focus on the developments in immunotherapy in neuro-oncology, current treatments and clinical trials, and the outlook for future brain tumor patient outcomes.
Adult Critical Care Procedures Course - August 31, 2024Aug 31, 2024 from 08:45 AM to 03:15 PMSpringhill Suites by Marriott Louisville Airport. 820 Phillips Ln, Louisville, KY 40299 ,
This is a critical care procedures course to learn the essential techniques for intubations, central lines (including cordis and dialysis catheters), arterial lines, and chest tubes on adult patients.
Louisville Hematology Highlights - November 9, 2024Nov 09, 2024 from 07:30 AM to 07:00 PMKosair Charities Clinical and Translational Research Building, 505 S Hancock St, Louisville, KY 40202 ,
This Symposium has become an annual regional event, bringing together academic and community hematologist-oncologists from throughout the region to UofL for an educational opportunity with CE accreditation. Local and regional physicians have the chance to network with national and international experts in the hematologic malignancy and stem cell transplantation fields.