The annual Penn Neuromuscular Symposium is designed to provide clinicians with a comprehensive and practical update on the diagnosis and management of neuromuscular disorders. Through expert-led presentations and case-based discussions, attendees will learn how to approach a wide spectrum of neuromuscular diseases, interpret diagnostic studies, and apply current best practices in patient care. The course will also highlight recent advances in the field, including newly approved therapies and eme...

REVIVE: Mastering the Art and Science of Resuscitation is a cutting-edge educational conference dedicated to advancing the practice of resuscitation and improving outcomes from cardiac arrest. With a focus on practical, high-impact training, REVIVE brings together frontline providers, educators, and thought leaders to share the latest evidence-based practices and techniques. Our goal is to equip you with the skills, knowledge, and confidence to excel in high-stakes clinical scenarios. T...

Current Advances in Heart and Vascular Care 2026 will provide the most current, evidence-based strategies for managing cardiovascular disease. The goal is to increase the knowledge of the inter-professional and multidisciplinary care team to provide high-quality, cost-effective care leading to superior and improved patient outcomes.

Elevated lipoprotein(a) [Lp(a)] levels is an established independent and causal risk factor for cardiovascular disease. High Lp(a) levels are prevalent and present in approximately 20% of the population. Universal screening of Lp(a) is recommended for all adults. This program will provide an overview of Lp(a) and associated risk for cardiovascular disease. The focus of the program will be on exploring how Lp(a) levels can be utilized in cardiovascular risk assessment and be used to inform treatm...

This course is a comprehensive review of hematologic malignancies focusing on research developments over the preceding year and their application to the patient care journey. Didactic presentations will include case discussion with Penn faculty and community experts. Activity format will provide significant opportunity for interaction with expert faculty and other attendees with the aim of implementing new standards of patient care. Participants will leave with up-to-date, practical information ...

The purpose of this series is to integrate evidence-based information from literature into current practice, describe current issues in transfusion and apheresis medicine, review safety of blood products 4 of 9 based on new data/trial and regulation, and review evidence-based transfusion, clinical trials and practice guidelines in an effort to provide optimal patient care.

The goal of M and M conference is to provide a forum for staff and trainees to explore the management details of particular cases wherein morbidity and mortality occurred. In carefully reviewing the records and specifics of care, a primal goal of these sessions is to revisit errors to gain insight without blame or derision. Also, current literature is reviewed by participants of each session. This is a core requirement of all training programs under the Accreditation Council of Graduate Medic...

The purpose of this series is to provide interdisciplinary education for critical care clinicians in the University of Pennsylvania Health System.

Provides educational opportunities for research staff of the ACC CRU on topics related to operations, regulatory and quality assurance applications to ensure quality research in the ACC CRU and effective partnership with collaborating departments, Past educational opportunities have included: (1) Overview of Ongoing Cardio-Oncology Research, (2) Overview of Cardiotoxicity of Common Cancer Treatments & Pertinent Cardio-Oncology Drug Interactions, (3) Cardiovascular AE Reporting on Oncology Trials...

The Anesthesiology and Critical Grand Rounds consists of a weekly lecture series featuring speakers from a variety of academic institutions as well as Penn that covers a range of topics germane to the field of anesthesiology. The goal of this series is to improve the participants’ medical knowledge in the realms of preoperative, intraoperative and postoperative anesthetic care, review and integrate evidence-based advances in the field of anesthesiology and its subspecialties, and provide attende...