ASM: 2023 Virtual Monthly Series

158th MSMS Foundation Annual Scientific Meeting (ASM) Virtual Monthly Series
6:00 – 8:00 PM EST 
Approved for 18 AMA PRA Category Credit(s)™

Registration is off to a great start for the newly designed 158th Annual Scientific Meeting Virtual Monthly Series.  We have a packed agenda planned with nine sessions scheduled throughout 2023.  This monthly evening virtual format will give attendees the opportunity to learn about cutting-edge clinical advances from local and national experts, from the safety and comfort of their homes via a laptop, desktop computer, tablet, or cellphone via Zoom. 

The ASM sessions will also be recorded for On-Demand viewing after each monthly meeting to allow a flexible education experience that works best with physician’s schedules.  

Confirmed topics and dates include:

  • March 27 – In Clinic Screening for Cognitive Impairment in Older Persons Living without and with HIV
  • April 24 – Hey Doc, What Are the Best Supplements to Take?
  • May 22 – Neurology Update 2023
  • June 26 – Lifestyle Medicine: Patients, Pillars, Practice
  • August 28 – Updates in Endocrinology
  • September 18 – Approach to Peripheral Neuropathy
  • October 23 – Dermatology Update
  • November 27 – Colon and Rectal Surgery
  • December 18 – Allergy and Asthma Updates

Highlighted Upcoming ASM Series Sessions for April and May include:

Hey Doc, What Are the Best Supplements to Take?
Monday, April 24, 2023, 6:00 – 8:00 PM EST 
Approved for 2 AMA PRA Category Credit(s)™

Speaker: Romana M. Wallace, DO, Assistant Professor, WMED Homer Stryker MD School of Medicine

Objectives:

Understand what your patients are looking for when they ask to seek integrative or alternative medicine.

  • Identify common nutritional deficiencies that may complicate recovery.
  • Develop basic understanding of nutrition vs supplementation.
  • Develop a quick tool kit to address common questions.

For more information or to register>> 

Neurology Update 2023

Monday, May 22, 2023, 6:00 – 8:00 PM EST

Approved for 2 AMA PRA Category Credit(s)™

Course Director: Kavita M. Grover, MD, Senior Staff Neurologist; and Vice Chair, Clinical Operations, Department of Neurology, Henry Ford Hospital

Speakers and Objectives:

  • Primary Headache Types and Management – Kendra Hamilton, MD
  • Describe various primary headaches, with focus on migraine. 
  • Explain treatment paradigm and considerations when choosing medications.
  • Parkinson’s Disease and Management – Bisena Bulica, DO
  • Discuss key features of Parkinson’s Disease and various systemic symptom associations.
  • Discuss treatment paradigm and considerations when choosing medications with special attention to side effects.
  • Peripheral Neuropathy and Management – Kavita Grover, MD
  • Identify signs and symptoms of neuropathy, common causes, and management decisions.
  • Multiple Sclerosis – Work Up and Management – Mirela Cerghet, MD
  • Discuss diagnostic work up for Multiple Sclerosis and management decisions.

For more information or to register>> 

Registration Fees Per Course: 

Members – $50
Non-members – $75
Retired Members – $50
Member Students and Residents – FREE

For more information, contact Brenda Marenich at 517-336-7580


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 18 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™.  Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.