Upcoming Events
Viral Hepatitis Update and Training Seminar series: August 1 - December 5, 2020
This seminar series will provide updates on the diagnosis and treatment of the two dominant forms of viral hepatitis (Hepatitis B and C) and explore the resurgence of Hepatitis A and the future impact of Delta Hepatitis and Hepatitis E. Location-specific faculty experts will deliver state-of-the-art material in a setting that stresses interaction with the participants. The Viral Hepatitis Training and Treatment Update will increase the number of clinicians educated on the causes of chronic viral hepatitis, as well as best practices to preventing, diagnosing, treating, and/or referring patients to liver specialists.
Treating Irritable Bowel Syndrome and Chronic Idiopathic Constipation For Primary Care Clinicians: September 16, 2020 - March 10, 2021
This activity will provide physicians and mid-level providers a good foundation of the symptoms, diagnostic approaches and treatment therapies for chronic idiopathic constipation patients with irritable bowel syndrome with IBS-D (diarrhea), IBS-C (constipation) and CIC. Special emphasis will be placed on the exploration of newly approved agents into 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.
Internet Live Course Webinar: Depression Center Conference "Moving Ahead: Treating Depression 2020 and Beyond" - November 5-6, 2020
With a focus on coping with the Covid-19 pandemic and moving ahead with treatments that offer much hope to patients, the 14th Annual Conference of the UofL Depression Center will be topical and empowering to participants. Featured speakers will include Judith Beck, Ph.D., one of the world’s most influential psychotherapists, and Boadie Dunlop, M.D., who is researching breakthroughs in biological treatments for depression and other mental disorders. Because of the pandemic, the 2020 annual conference will be held virtually. However, participants will be able to participate in a rich variety of stimulating educational activities.
Santa Barbara Dermatology Meeting 2020 - December 4-6, 2020
Each year, nationally recognized leaders in medical, procedural and aesthetic dermatology convene in Santa Barbara to discuss and review the current state of knowledge in their respective dermatologic subspecialties. The program in medical dermatology features key clinical topics, including atopic dermatitis, acne vulgaris, cutaneous cancers, rosacea, psoriasis, and other important issues.