Did you know that hepatitis simply means inflammation of the liver? Inflammation is the body’s natural response to injury and an important part of our healing, or immune, response. Think about when you get a cut or injury to your...
Did you know there are over 100 types of liver diseases? As the American Liver Foundation, our mission is to promote education, advocacy, support services and research for the prevention, treatment and cure of liver disease. That means all liver disease. We work to fulfill our mission by meeting the...
Dr. Gina Choi of UCLA speaks about what has caused the most recent outbreaks of Hepatitis A in the United States. National Medical Advisory Committee Co-chair Dr. Sammy Saab discusses why Hepatitis B is so important to monitor. Nurse Practitioner Jacquelynne Prince discusses the opioid epidemic and why Hepatitis...
Hep B Consult: US, European, and Asia-Pacific Guideline Recommendations on Whether and How to Treat HBV This Interactive Decision Support Tool draws upon expert consensus guidelines to provide customized recommendations on whether and how to treat hepatitis B in a specific patient setting. Depending on your location, you can...
Program Details DATE: August 4, 2019 TIME: 9:30am - 11:30am CHECK IN: 9:10am LOCATION: Queen of Vietnamese Martyrs 4695 N. Harlan St., Wheat Ridge, CO 80033 SPECIAL NOTE: This presentation is in Vietnamese and their will be no English translation of the presentation. Program Topic 9:30a-10:10a HEP B...
Date Recorded March 4, 2019 Program An American Liver Foundation webinar aired March 4th, 2019 featuring Dr. Eric W. Chak, MPH, Assistant Professor of Clinical Internal Medicine, UC Davis Medical Center, Dr. Alicia Gonzalez-Flores, Associate Physician, Internal Medicine, UC Davis Medical Center, Dr. Souvik Sarkar, PhD, Assistant Professor,...
Overview: This webinar will feature a panel of liver cancer experts from The California Pacific Medical Center who work on the front lines of liver cancer every day and a patient who will share his own experience after being diagnosed with liver cancer. Each speaker will be able to...