Solid Organ Transplant Lecture Series 2021

Solid Organ Transplant Lecture Series 2021 is organized by Scripps Conference Services & CME and will be held from Dec 17, 2021 - May 20, 2022.

Course Overview:
This series will focus on current issues in the field that are in varied states of transition, including factors influencing organ allocation, the impact of increased oversight of regulatory agencies on quality of care measures, and areas that have an impact on special populations. 

The Scripps Solid Organ Transplant Lecture Series will focus on current issues in the field that are in varied states of transition, including factors influencing organ allocation, the impact of increased oversight of regulatory agencies on quality of care measures, and areas that have an impact on special populations. An additional key objective of the series will be to provide stimulus for subsequent interactions between regulatory agencies, leaders in the transplant community, patient advocates, and clinicians to foster continued evolution of these discussions.

Educational Objectives:
After attending this live internet activity, participants should be able to:
• Identify the impact that COVID has on transplantation.
• Summarize the challenges of NASH and transplant as a therapeutic option.
• Recognize how liver transplantation and new therapeutics are being used to treat liver cancer.
• Describe the issues of Acute Alcoholic Hepatitis and role of liver transplant.
• Cite the issues that cardiovascular disease impacts the pre-transplant and post-transplant patient.

Lecture Dates: 
• Friday, March 25, 2022
• Friday, April 29, 2022
• Friday, May 20, 2022