The organizers aim to provide participants with the tools necessary to improve the health of their patients and enhance their quality of life. The summit will feature expert round table discussion "Challenging Cases in the Treatment of Obesity"
This fast-paced educational offering is taught by world-renowned experts and Harvard Medical School’s leading clinical faculty. Presenters will discuss diagnostic testing, well-recognized medical complications, and evidence-based treatment plans and provide specific management strategies and recommendations to optimize care.
Lectures will cover topics in the immunology and genetics of severe asthma; aspirin-exacerbated respiratory disease; eosinophilic lung diseases including allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis; occupational asthma; obesity and asthma; and special considerations in school-age children. Presentations on the contribution of gastroesophageal reflux disease, upper airway obstruction, and sinusitis/nasal polyposis will be given by a gastroenterologist, voice specialist, otolaryngologist, respectivel
The course will encompass a diverse range of topics, covering various aspects of rheumatology and autoimmune diseases, including pathophysiology, diagnostic approaches, treatment modalities, and emerging therapeutic interventions. The course features engaging lectures, interactive case studies/discussions that simulate real-world clinical scenarios
Hypertension Management in Women; Medical Weight Loss Autonomic Dysfunction; Hormone Replacement Therapy in Medically Complex Patients; Contraception Counseling for Patients with Cardiovascular and Neurologic Conditions Cognitive Function in Women; Coronary Microvascular Dysfunction; Managing Epilepsy, Migraines and MS in Pregnancy
The program includes detailed discussions and analyses of the latest scientific discoveries and advancements in molecular testing and targeted therapies for thoracic oncology. The expert faculty will focus on the clinical application of diagnostics, biomarkers, and various therapeutic agents, discussing how these tests and treatments can be effectively used to improve patient care.
The course offers both a beginner and intermediate track so that the hands-on workshops can be tailored to participants' needs and prior experience with musculoskeletal ultrasound. The field of rheumatology has witnessed a remarkable advancement in ultrasound technology, revolutionizing the diagnostic and interventional capabilities in the assessment of musculoskeletal conditions
The structure of the course is a combination of live lectures, scanning demonstrations, and interactive case studies presented by echocardiography experts. Extensive scanning skills training is provided with 3:1 participant to faculty hands-on scan ratio with live models to enable the learner to immediately begin integrating the skills learned into clinical practice
The course will highlight the importance of collaboration among various specialties, such as pulmonology, dermatology, cardiology, neurology, and rheumatology, to optimize patient outcomes. By the end of the course, participants will have enhanced their ability to provide comprehensive care for patients with sarcoidosis, utilizing a team-based approach to improve health outcomes
Program highlights: Morning Plenary Sessions: Focused on critical topics such as career growth, health advocacy, and leadership; Networking Lunch: A dedicated opportunity to foster meaningful professional connections; Afternoon Sessions: In-depth discussions on key issues like career transitions, gender dynamics, and mentorship.
The symposium will also include the opportunity for trainees to present original research during abstract presentation sessions. The symposium is designed to showcase original research in vaccinology, vaccine science, pathogenesis, and immunology. The symposium honors Dr. Kathryn Edwards, a leader in vaccinology and infectious diseases.
the workshop is not just an intervention, conceived as a solution to this recurrent, widespread problem. It is also an effort to challenge participants to deepen their awareness of their own usually unconscious (or “implicit”) biases - and of the sometimes silent, but often adverse impact of bias on others and themselves
