In this session, you’ll learn how to:
-    Understand different categories of anemia.
-    Be able to do a simple anemia work-up.
-    Be able to correctly work-up and treat iron deficiency anemia. 

Cheryl D. Kovalski, DO, FACOI, Oncologist/Hematologist, Karmanos Cancer Institute at McLaren Greater Lansing

In this session, you’ll learn how to:
-    Review etiologies of the disorder of hemostasis.
-    Review etiologies of thrombosis and recommendations for treatment.
-    Review etiologies and work-up of thrombocytopenia. 

Cheryl D. Kovalski, DO, FACOI, Oncologist/Hematologist, Karmanos Cancer Institute at McLaren Greater Lansing

In this session, you’ll learn how to:
-    Review the diagnosis and work-up of acute and chronic leukemias and their treatments.
-    Review the categories of nonHodgkin lymphoma, main types, and treatments.
-    Review the Hodgkin lymphoma work-up and treatment.

Cheryl D. Kovalski, DO, FACOI, Oncologist/Hematologist, Karmanos Cancer Institute at McLaren Greater Lansing

In this session, you’ll learn how to:
-    Review the diagnosis and work-up myelodysplastic syndrome.
-    Review the categories of plasma cell dyscrasias as well as work-up and treatment.
-    Review work-up and treatment of myeloproliferative disorders. 

Cheryl D. Kovalski, DO, FACOI, Oncologist/Hematologist, Karmanos Cancer Institute at McLaren Greater Lansing

In this session, you’ll learn how to:
-    Refresh your knowledge of clinical oncologic concepts.
-    Discuss concepts in the evaluation of patients with suspected malignancies.
-    Review current information regarding relevant anti-cancer therapies and their toxicities. 

Kevin P. Hubbard, DO, MACOI, Director, Supportive and Palliative Medicine, BJC Health, Western Division

In this session, you’ll learn how to:
-    Refresh your knowledge of clinical oncologic concepts.
-    Discuss concepts in the evaluation of patients with suspected malignancies.
-    Review current information regarding relevant anti-cancer therapies and their toxicities. 

Kevin P. Hubbard, DO, MACOI, Director, Supportive and Palliative Medicine, BJC Health, Western Division

In this session, you’ll learn how to:
-    Refresh the attendee’s knowledge of clinical oncologic concepts.
-    Discuss concepts in the evaluation of patients with suspected malignancies.
-    Review current information regarding anti-cancer therapies and their toxicities.

Kevin P. Hubbard, DO, MACOI, Director, Supportive and Palliative Medicine, BJC Health, Western Division

In this session, you’ll learn how to:
-    Refresh your knowledge of common male cancers.
-    Discuss concepts in the management of patients with these malignancies.
-    Review current information regarding relevant anti-cancer therapies and their toxicities.

Kevin P. Hubbard, DO, MACOI, Director, Supportive and Palliative Medicine, BJC Health, Western Division

In this session, you’ll learn how to:
-    Refresh your knowledge of common female cancers.
-    Discuss concepts in the management of patients with these malignancies.
-    Review current information regarding relevant anti-cancer therapies and their toxicities. 

Kevin P. Hubbard, DO, MACOI, Director, Supportive and Palliative Medicine, BJC Health, Western Division

In this session, you’ll learn how to:
-    Identify basic information concerning esophageal diseases.
-    Recognize diagnostic evaluation for esophageal diseases.
-    Recall treatment options for esophageal disease.

Catherine A. Kerschen, DO, FACOI, Associate Professor of Medicine, Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine

In this session, you’ll learn how to:
-    Identify basic information concerning liver diseases.
-    Recognize diagnostic evaluation for liver diseases.
-    Recall treatment options for liver diseases. 

Catherine A. Kerschen, DO, FACOI, Associate Professor of Medicine, Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine

In this session, you’ll learn how to:
-    Identify basic information concerning small bowel diseases.
-    Recognize diagnostic evaluation for small bowel diseases.
-    Recall treatment options for small bowel disease. 

Catherine A. Kerschen, DO, FACOI, Associate Professor of Medicine, Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine

In this session, you’ll learn how to:
-    Identify the recommendations for GERD surgery.
-    Describe GI complications of various surgeries.
-    Review presentation, risks, and treatment for post-op ileus.

Catherine A. Kerschen, DO, FACOI, Associate Professor of Medicine, Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine

In this session, you’ll learn how to:
-    Describe the disease normally affecting the pancreas.
-    Differentiate diseases in the pancreas from one another and prescribe specific treatment for them.
-    Show the connection between the pancreas and other organ and the inner functioning of the other organs.

Lindsay Negash, DO, Chief of Gastroenterology, Corewell Health West

In this session, you’ll learn how to:
-    Discuss and understand pathology and treatment of disease of the stomach.
-    Discuss the difference in diagnosis of disease of the stomach.
-    Learn to evaluate and examine a patient with stomach complaints. 

Lindsay Negash, DO, Chief of Gastroenterology, Corewell Health West

In this session, you’ll learn how to:
-    Describe the array of pathology that can affect the colon.
-    Demonstrate how to differentiate the disease of the colon and diagnose them.
-    Discuss treatment of said diseases and how to take care of patients with these affiliations. 

Lindsay Negash, DO, Chief of Gastroenterology, Corewell Health West

In this session, you’ll learn how to:
-    Discuss the various malignancies that can arise in the G.I. tract.
-    Review the best method of diagnosis of cancer in the G.I. tract.
-    List and discuss the risk factors for the various malignancies of the G.I. tract. 

Lindsay Negash, DO, Chief of Gastroenterology, Corewell Health West

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