The Desert Liver Conference combines cutting-edge scientific programs with valuable networking opportunities, serving as a premier event for updates on liver disease care. For several years, DLC has been a cornerstone of medical education in hepatology, uniting leading experts to share advancements and practices. This year’s conference promises state-of-the-art updates and insights from industry leaders, offering superior scientific content and a unique chance to connect with over 250 colleagues passionate about liver disease care.
The Desert Liver Conference combines cutting-edge scientific programs with valuable networking opportunities, serving as a premier event for updates on liver disease care. For several years, DLC has been a cornerstone of medical education in hepatology, uniting leading experts to share advancements and practices.
This year’s conference promises state-of-the-art updates and insights from industry leaders, offering superior scientific content and a unique chance to connect with over 250 colleagues passionate about liver disease care.
- March 7 - March 8, 2025
- The Scott Resort & Spa, Scottsdale, AZ
Earn 8 Credit Hours!
What to Expect
This year, you can expect state-of-the-art updates and insights from industry leaders, along with the chance to connect with over 250 colleagues who share your passion for liver disease care. Join us to gain superior scientific content and expand your professional network.
- Gain Insights to Latest Technologies in Liver Disease
- Networking Opportunities with Industry Leaders
The Desert Liver Conference Directors
Meeting Overview
Leading Industry Experts
Our conference speakers are renowned experts in hepatology, recognized globally for their expertise as educators and specialists in liver disease care, treatment, and research.
Noninvasive Tests
Our conference will feature educational explanations and real-life examples of leading noninvasive tests in the liver field, providing attendees with comprehensive insights into these cutting-edge diagnostic tools.
Real-World Case Examples
Real-world case examples will be presented, fostering open dialogue, questions, and solutions between attendees and world-class speakers and panelists.
Exhibitors & Sponsors
More than 25 sponsors, exhibitors, and nonprofits will be attending our conference to showcase their products and services, representing leading companies and organizations in the field.
Early Bird Registration ends January 1, 2025
Early Bird Registration - Open
In-person Academia - Physicians
- 8.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™
- For MD continuing medical education accreditations
Early Bird Registration $175
Virtual Academia- Physicians
- 8.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™
- For MD continuing medical education accreditations
Early Bird Registration $125
In-Person Academia - Nurses, APP's, Etc.
- 8.0 ANCC or AAPA Category 1 Credits
- For Nurses, APPs, fellows/students, and research
Early Bird Registration $125
Virtual Academia - Nurses, APP's, Etc.
- 8.0 ANCC or AAPA Category 1 Credits
- For Nurses, APPs, fellows/students, and research
Early Bird Registration $75
Cost for Registration after November 4, 2024
In-person Academia - Physicians
- 8.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™
- For MD continuing medical education accreditations
Registration $200
Virtual Academia- Physicians
- 8.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™
- For MD continuing medical education accreditations
Registration $150
In-Person Academia - Nurses, APP's, Etc.
- 8.0 ANCC or AAPA Category 1 Credits
- For Nurses, APPs, fellows/students, and research
Registration $150
Virtual Academia - Nurses, APP's, Etc.
- 8.0 ANCC or AAPA Category 1 Credits
- For Nurses, APPs, fellows/students, and research
Registration $100
Joint Accreditation Statement
In support of improving patient care, this activity has been planned and implemented by the Postgraduate Institute for Medicine and Arizona Liver Health. Postgraduate Institute for Medicine is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
CREDIT DESIGNATIONS
Physician Continuing Medical Education – AMA (MDs, DOs)
The Postgraduate Institute for Medicine designates this enduring material for a maximum of 8.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Continuing Nursing Education – ANCC (RNs, APRNs, NPs)
The maximum number of hours awarded for this Continuing Nursing Education activity is 8.0 contact hours.
Continuing PA Education – AAPA
Postgraduate Institute for Medicine has been authorized by the American Academy of PAs (AAPA) to award AAPA Category 1 CME credit for activities planned in accordance with AAPA CME Criteria. This activity is designated for 8.0 AAPA Category 1 CME credits. PAs should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation.
Disclaimer
Participants have an implied responsibility to use the newly acquired information to enhance patient outcomes and their own professional development. The information presented in this activity is not meant to serve as a guideline for patient management. Any procedures, medications, or other courses of diagnosis or treatment discussed or suggested in this activity should not be used by clinicians without evaluation of their patient’s conditions and possible contraindications and/or dangers in use, review of any applicable manufacturer’s product information, and comparison with recommendations of other authorities.
Conference Agenda
Conference Main Session Topics Listed Below.
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Day 1- March 7, 2025
3.7.25
Overview of the NIT Landscape
Overview of the NIT Landscape & NITs Industry Presentation & Demonstration
Day 2- March 8, 2025
3.8.25
Session 1 - Viral Hepatitis
Moderator: Jeffrey Lazarus
3.8.25
Session 2 - MASLD & MASH
Moderator: Naim Alkhouri
3.8.25
Session 3 - Cholestasis
Moderator: Anita Kohli
3.8.25
Session 4 - Cirrhosis & Liver Cancer
Moderator: Jacqueline O'Leary
To register for the event, please visit our registration page. Complete your information, select your conference attendance type, and submit your payment details. That’s it! You will receive a confirmation email from The DLC 2025 team with more information as the conference date approaches. In the meantime, we encourage you to book your reservation at the conference venue, The Scott Resort and Spa, through our hotel booking link located on the Venue page.
Yes! There is an option to attend our conference virtually. Sessions will be livestreamed during the meeting, and recordings will be available after the conference.