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May 8: Dept. of Medicine Grand Rounds: "Hepatic Fibrosis - the New Frontier in Liver Disease"
Speaker Speaker: Scott L. Friedman, MD, Fishberg Professor of Medicine, Dean for Therapeutic Discovery, Chief, Division of Liver Disease, Moount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY
Date May 8, 2012
Time 8:00 am - 9:00 am
Location 909 S. Wolcott Ave., COMRB, 1020
Sponsor Presented by the Department of Medicine Grand Rounds
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Speaker: Scott L. Friedman, MD, Fishberg Professor of Medicine, Dean for Therapeutic Discovery, Chief, Division of Liver Disease, Moount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY
Title: "Hepatic Fibrosis - the New Frontier in Liver Disease"
Objective: At the end of this session, participants will be able to:
- Introduce the new advances in our understanding of the pathogenesis of hepatic fibrosis.
- Highlight the targets for fibrosis therapy that have emerged from basic and translational models.
- Detail the prospects and obstacles for antifibrotic therapies in liver disease.
Grand Rounds is geared toward attending physicians in the Department of Medicine. The purpose of this activity is to expose attending physicians in the Department of Medicine to the lastest developments in each of the ten sections of the department to further improve the quality of patient care and management.
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