Noninvasive Tests for Liver Fibrosis

Getting to Grips With the Basics CME

Tuesday, July 1, 2025 | 12:00 PM - 12:30 PM TZ
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Supported by an independent educational grant from Siemens Healthineers.

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Join us for this informative webinar to explore the role of noninvasive tests (NITs) in identifying patients with metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis (MASH). Learn how to effectively implement NIT strategies to assess for fibrosis and help ensure that at-risk patients receive timely and appropriate care.

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faculty

MODERATOR

Alina Allen, MD, MS

Associate Professor of Medicine

​Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science

​Rochester, Minnesota

PANELIST

​​Naim Alkhouri, MD, FAASLD

Chief Medical Officer

​Director

Steatotic Liver Program

Arizona Liver Health

​Phoenix, Arizona​

PANELIST

​​Neil Skolnik, MD

Professor of Family and Community Medicine

Sidney Kimmel Medical College

Thomas Jefferson University

Associate Director

Family Medicine Residency Program

Abington Jefferson Health

Abington, Pennsylvania​

AGENDA

12:00 PM TZ

Welcome and Introduction

12:02 PM TZ

Prevalence of MAFLD/MASH in General Population and the Significance of Fibrosis in MASH

12:07 PM TZ

Types of Noninvasive Tests

12:10 PM TZ

Serum Biomarkers

12:12 PM TZ

Assessment of Liver Stiffness

12:15 PM TZ

Guideline Recommendations on Screening for Fibrosis in Primary Care Settings

12:20 PM TZ

Noninvasive Tests for Risk Stratification and Early Referral Pathways in Primary Care

12:23 PM TZ

Audience Q&A

12:28 PM TZ

Conclusion

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TARGET AUDIENCE

This educational activity is intended for an audience of hepatologists, gastroenterologists, primary care physicians and nurses in the United States.

GOAL STATEMENT

The goal of this activity is for learners to be better able to understand the basics of NITs to assess liver fibrosis.

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

Upon completion of this activity, participants will:

Have increased knowledge regarding the

  • Types of NITs for the assessment of fibrosis in MASH
  • Use of NITs in primary care for the assessment of fibrosis

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