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Registration Now Open - 10th Annual Spring Scientific Meeting
With the current COVID-19 conditions, we are pleased to host the 2021 Spring Scientific Meeting via a live virtual format for you to enjoy in the safety and comfort of your own home or office. We have updated the format to meet physicians’ busy schedules by hosting the conference over 3 months. Hear state and national experts on an array of courses including allergy, asthma, cardiology, diabetes, dermatology, nephrolithiasis, neurology, and more. Join us for up to 6 days for up to 19 hours of AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™.
The May conference schedule is as follows:
Thursday, May 20
8:00 – 11:00 am
Contemporary Management of Nephrolithiasis
Approved for 3 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
Patient Presentation of Nephrolithiasis
Colton Prudnick, DO, Department of Osteopathic Surgical Specialties, College of Osteopathic Medicine, Michigan State University
Management of Nephrolithiasis
Justin Schultz, DO, Sparrow Health System
Metabolic Workup and Prevention of Nephrolithiasis
W. Britt Zimmerman, DO, FACOS, Department of Osteopathic Surgical Specialties, College of Osteopathic Medicine, Michigan State University
11:15 am - 12:15 pm
FREE - 2021 Annual Francis P. Rhoades, MD, Memorial Lecture: “Yet With a Steady Beat” Pioneers in Michigan Medicine
Approved for 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
Richard E. Smith, MD, FACOG, MSMS Past President
- Describe how medical care through the Reconstruction Era and the 20th century explain possible contributing factors, to structural racism and social determinants of health care.
- Describe three strategies to use in health care systems and large group practices to address health disparities and implicit bias.
- Discuss the role of physicians in shaping public understanding, conversation, and public policy.
Friday, May 21
8:00 – 11:00 am
Updates in Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology
Approved for 3 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
2020 NIH Asthma Guidelines Update
Alan P. Baptist, MD, MPH, University of Michigan
Refractory Chronic Urticaria: Testing and Management Updates
David Khan, MD, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas
Evaluation and Management of Vaccine Reactions
John M. Kelso, MD, Scripps Clinic, San Diego, California