Continuing Medical Education Symposia & Conferences

Banner Health’s symposia and conferences unite clinical professionals to learn from the best minds in their respective fields, network with peers, and exchange knowledge on the latest advancements in medicine, all while earning CME credits. In partnership with Banner – University Medical Center Phoenix and Tucson, Banner MD Anderson Cancer Center, and Banner Sun Health Research Institute, the Banner Health Foundation is pleased to extend the opportunity for companies to exhibit at these events to showcase products, new technology, and advancements in therapeutics while supporting the continuing education of providers across the country.

T.W. Lewis Melanoma Center of Excellence Symposium
April 5, 2025
Hotel Valley Ho
6850 E. Main St.
Scottsdale, AZ 85251

Organized by Mark Gimbel, M.D., Surgical Oncologist at Banner MD Anderson Cancer Center and Fade Mahmoud, M.D., Melanoma Oncologist at The T.W. Lewis Melanoma Center of Excellence, this symposium will bring together nationally recognized oncologists to share their insights and discuss some of the latest findings in melanoma treatment options.

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GI Symposium
Feb. 22, 2025
The University of Arizona College of Medicine – Phoenix
475 N. 5th St.
Phoenix, AZ 85004

Chaired by Wahid Wassef, M.D., MPH, FACG, Division Chief of Gastroenterology and Hepatology and Medical Director of Digestive Diseases and Endoscopy at Banner – University Medical Center Phoenix, this symposium is a day of lectures and hands-on simulation experience for gastroenterologists that aims to bridge the knowledge gap between current care protocols and the latest clinical trial findings for prevalent GI disease and disorders.

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EMS Game Changers Conference
Jan. 30, 2025
Footprint Center
201 E. Jefferson St.
Phoenix, AZ 85004

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In partnership with the Phoenix Suns and Phoenix Fire Department, the EMS Game Changers Conference brings together each of Maricopa County’s emergency first responder agencies and beyond to learn from Banner Health’s physician leaders on updates to responding to an emergency for youth or adults in the field.

Baseball Team Medicine Conference
January 10-11, 2025
Banner Sports Medicine - Scottsdale
7400 N. Dobson Rd.
Scottsdale, AZ 85256

Presented by Professional Baseball Athletic Trainers Society and Banner Sports Medicine and High Performance Center, the Baseball Team Medicine Conference will be held in memory of Dr. Lewis Yocum, one of baseball's most renowned orthopedic surgeons, who holds significant importance for all athletic trainers, physical therapists, and strength and conditioning personnel. It serves as a tribute to Dr. Yocum's pioneering work and dedication to advancing the field of sports medicine. By continuing this tradition, we honor his legacy and commitment to excellence in treating athletes.

Our mission is to bring together leading experts in baseball sports medicine to share their knowledge and expertise. This conference aims to educate athletic trainers, physical therapists, and health care providers on the latest innovations and evidence-based treatments for medical conditions and musculoskeletal injuries specific to overhead-throwing athletes. We are dedicated to promoting athlete-centered care, ensuring that attendees are equipped with the most current and effective strategies to enhance the health and performance of the athletes in their care.

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