Join us for the 2025 MSMS Conference on Bioethics, a crucial event focused on the ethical complexity of real-world clinical encounters.

This year's theme, "Cases That Haunt Us: Examining Medical Ethics Issues Through the Particularly Difficult Cases," invites you to take a deep dive into the moral challenges of medicine.  We'll explore unforgettable, ethically fraught cases, the kind that truly stay with us.  This is your chance to understand the ethical depth of the cases that matter and why they shape compassionate care.

Featured Presentation Spotlight:

Don't miss the timely presentation: End of Life Decisions: The Role of Guardianship in Patients with Lifelong Developmental Disability. This session will be led by Matthew Armstrong, MD, FASA, Corewell Health – West, and John Pardington, Michigan State University College of Human Medicine.

Whether you are a new graduate or a seasoned veteran, this conference is essential for physicians, nurses, healthcare professionals, medical educators, bioethicists, administrators, anyone committed to thoughtful, ethical care.

This event will be held on Saturday, November 8, from 8:30 am – 3:00 pm at the DoubleTree by Hilton Ann Arbor North.  This is a hybrid conference, so you can choose your experience.  Attend in-person or virtually via Zoom. 

For the full agenda and to register, click here. 

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Statement of Accreditation

The Michigan State Medical Society (MSMS) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

AMA Credit Designation Statement

The MSMS designates this live activity for a maximum of 5.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™.  Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.