Michigan State Medical Society (MSMS) members are invited to attend the 2026 Scientific Meeting: Otolaryngology and Allergy on Thursday, November 12, 2026, in Novi, Michigan. Registration is 100 percent free for MSMS members.
- Date: Thursday, November 12, 2026
- Time: 9:00 a.m.–4:30 p.m.
- Location: Four Points by Sheraton Detroit Novi
- CME Credit: Approved for up to 6 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
- Cost: Free for MSMS Members
Advances in Otolaryngology
9:00 a.m.–12:15 p.m. | Presented by the Michigan Otolaryngologic Society
According to the 2025 National Health Interview Survey from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), 16 percent of U.S. adults reported difficulty hearing. Sinus conditions, voice concerns, and nasal defects can also have a substantial impact on daily life. Otolaryngology specialists will share practical updates on evaluating and managing these conditions, from common clinical questions to complex reconstruction.
- Hearing Updates 2026
David Jung, MD, Michigan Ear Institute - Updates in Rhinosinusitis Management
Jatin S. Ahluwalia, DO, Ear, Nose and Throat Consultants - Everything You Wanted to Know About Voice but Were Afraid to Ask
Adam D. Rubin, MD, Director, Lakeshore Professional Voice Center; President, Lakeshore Ear, Nose and Throat Center - Complex Nasal Reconstruction
Anish Abrol, MD, Ear, Nose and Throat Consultants
Clinical Allergy and Immunology
1:15–4:30 p.m. | Presented by the Michigan Allergy and Asthma Society
Food reactions, drug allergy labels, and recurrent hives present common challenges in clinical practice. This session offers practical updates on diagnosis and treatment, with a focus on avoiding food allergy diagnostic pitfalls, improving drug allergy labeling, and distinguishing inducible from non-inducible urticaria to guide management.
- Food Allergy for the Non-Allergist
George Freigeh, MD, MA, Clinical Assistant Professor of Internal Medicine and Pediatrics, Divisions of Allergy/Clinical Immunology and Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, Michigan Medicine - Drug Allergies: Diagnosis, Management, and the Importance of Accurate Labeling
Mariel Benjamin, MD, Clinical Assistant Professor, Division of Allergy and Clinical Immunology/Internal Medicine, Michigan Medicine - Urticaria and Its Subtypes – Inducible and Non-Inducible
Sanjay Modi, MD, Allergy and Asthma Associates of Michigan
For more details and to register, click here.
Need assistance? Contact the MSMS Education team at 517-336-5790 or educationdept@msms.org.
Accreditation Statement: 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: The MSMS designates this live activity for a maximum of 6 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.