Live Courses

Continuing our dedication to providing a comprehensive and current update in the management of thyroid disease, USC presents the Peter A. Singer Thyroid Symposium in 2023.This is again a hybrid program, offering options for either an in-person experience or virtual attendance. Clinical care of patients with thyroid disorders is a changing and increasingly complex practice.  We will present forward-looking perspectives on the most current state of thyroid medicine informed by evidenced-based...

This is the seventh annual Southern California Kidney Symposium with the theme “New Trends and Innovations in Kidney Replacement Therapies”. Invited faculty from USC and several other North American academic institutions will present in a hybrid format, either in person or virtually through the Whova platform, before an audience of clinical and research faculty and trainees. New clinical and research findings will be presented on topics in several broad areas, including: 1) the latest clinical c...

This program will focus on providing the attendees an update on the latest aspects of ophthalmic best practices across the field, research updates for recently approved therapies for ophthalmic diseases, and updated research regarding pipeline therapies that may soon be available. 

The state of California is home to over 115,000 neighbors sleeping on our streets and under our bridges with over 41,000 of our neighbors being located in Los Angeles. Street medicine addresses the unique needs of the unsheltered homeless by delivering care directly to them in their own environment. Formally known as the LA Street Medicine Symposium, we have expanded our net to be inclusive of the state of homelessness in the state of California. The California Street Medicine Symposium still st...

The 27th Annual Max R. Gaspar, MD, Symposium will take place Thursday, Sept. 7, 2023, starting at 8:00 am. Every year the Gaspar Symposium explores a different topic, one chosen to be of interest to medical professionals at every level.This year, the topic is "Vascular Surgery on the Cutting Edge: Innovation in Thought, Delivery, and Research." Fred Weaver, MD, MMM, chief of the Division of Vascular Surgery, will kick off the conference with a course overview and a tribute to Dr. Gaspar, who ser...

On September 28 – 30, 2023, the 23rd edition of the Interdisciplinary Diabetic Foot Conference (DFCon) is scheduled to take place in Anaheim, CA. This event provides a unique opportunity for members in the world-wide Diabetic Foot Space to discover, interact & collaborate with one another.Each year, DFCon gathers influential speakers and delivers outstanding scientific content. This three-day conference allows the best in their field to come together and learn  from each other. DFCon al...