General Assembly

Pre-Conference Workshop 1

EASO

Pre-Conference Workshop 2

Mindfulness to face the medical burnout

Pre-Conference Workshop 3

AI tools for clinical research: the basics for internistsSpeakers:
Tiffany Leung (The Netherlands)
Marco Montagna (Italy)

Pre-Conference Workshop 4
Career development for Internists - Opportunities & Special Interests

Chairs :
Alina Dima (Romania)
Frauke Weidanz (UK) Speakers:
Candido Munoz (UK)
Friederike Bennett (Germany)
Christine Savervall (Sweden)

Pre-Conference Workshop 5

Ultrasound Workshop

Pre-Conference Workshop 6

Young Internists

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Parallel Session 1

Management of ObesityPharmacotherapy
Ania Jastreboff (US)


Bariatric Metabolic Surgery
TBC


Pharmacotherapy Vs Metabolic Bariatric Surgery What have we learned?
Dror Dicker(Israel)

Parallel Session 2

New advances in rheumatic diseasesNew therapies in systemic lupus
Luc Mouton (France)


Challenges in Rheumatic polymialgia for internists
Enrica Cipriano (Italy)

Parallel Session 3

Advances in the treatment of primary biliary cholangitis (PBC)

Chairs: George N. Dalekos (Greece)The role of obeticholic acid
Frederik Nevens (Belgium)

PPARs as emerging therapies for patients with PBC
Ana Lleo (Italy)

Parallel Session 4

Immunomodulation and Host Response in SepsisSpeakers:
Joost Wiersinga (Netherlands)

Parallel Session 5

Enhancing the practice in Internal Medicine with new technologies.

Chair: Dr. Ismael Said Criado (Spain)Artificial intelligence & clinical decision support systems
Prof. Mahmood Adil (UK/Qatar)

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Parallel Session 6

Heart Failure with preserved ejection fraction TBC

Parallel Session 7

Home medicineSpeakers:
Amie Burbridge (UK)
Ben Lovell (UK)

Opening Ceremony

Plenary Session 1TBC

Networking Event

Meet the Expert Session 1
The Jaundiced patientSpeakers:
Eirini Rigopoulou (Greece)
George N Dalekos (Greece)

Meet the Expert Session 2

SyncopeSpeakers:
Eleonora Tobaldini (Italy)

Meet the Expert Session 3

Anticoagulation in oncologic patientsSpeakers:
Giancarlo Agnelli (Italy)

Meet the Expert Session 4

PericarditisSpeakers:
Antonio Luca Brucato (Italy)

Meet the Expert Session 5

Pitfalls of Autoimmune serological markersSpeakers:
Chiara Bellocchi (Italy)

Meet the Expert Session 6

Acute Neurological Emergencies in Internal Medicine Wards.Speakers:
Antonino Tuttolomondo (Italy)

Meet the Expert Session 7

Which vaccination should I prescribe: case based discussions (4-5 cases)Speakers:
TBA

Meet the Expert Session 8

Hyperglycemia CrisisSpeakers:
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Joint Session

EASDSpeakers:
EASD : Stefano del Prato (Italy)
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Parallel Session 8

Rare diseases

Heridetary angeoedema
TBC

Acute intermittent Porphyrı
Yonatan Edel (Israel)

Adults Still Disease
Alina Dima (Romania)

Joint Session

ACP The impact of climate change on health

Moderators:
Ricardo Gomez Huelgas (Spain)
TBCACP - TBA

EFIM : Luis Campos (Portugal)

Parallel Session 9

Preventive medicine: how to prescribe physical activityHow to prescribe physical activity
TBC

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Plenary Session 2

Access to medicines in EuropeSpeakers:
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Industry Supported Session

LUNCH BREAK / POSTER DISCUSSION - HEALTH PROMOTION ACTIVITIES

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Parallel Session 10

GOLD 2024 GuidelinesTBC

Parallel Session 11

Chairs:
Dror Dicker (Israel)
Alexandra Kautzky-Willer (Austria)The new framework for Diagnosis of Obesity
Dror Dicker (Israel)

First results of the cross-sectional survey of the management of diabetes and/or obesity in European hospitals
Alexandra Kautzky-Willer (Austria)

Parallel Session 12

Updates in Dislipidemia management
Chairs: Avishay Ellis (Israel)Inclisiran
Jose Lopez Miranda (Spain)

Bempedoic acid
Marcello Arca (Italy)

ICOSAPENT ETHYL
Evangelos Liberopoulos (Greece)

Parallel Session 13

Anticoagulation in complex conditions

Cirrhotic patients
Heiner Wedemeyer (Germany)

Stroke patients
Tiago Gregorio (Portugal)

Plenary Session 3

Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease: Current guidelines of EASL-EASD-EASO

Chairs:
George Dalekos (Greece)
Dror Dicker (Israel)Speakers:
Frank Tacke (Germany)

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Joint Session with Society of Hospital Medicine

Chairs:
Ricardo Gomez Huelgas (Spain)
Chad Whelan (US)SHM : High value care in hospitals
Von Wowern Fredrik (Sweden)

EFIM : Flora Kisule (US)

Parallel Session 14

Infectious diseases

How to differentiate a bacterial infection from a colonization.
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New antibiotics: place in therapy in Internal Medicine
Emanuele Durante-Mangoni (Italy)

Parallel Session 15

Muscles and bonesSarcopenia
TBC

Updates in prevention and management of Osteoporosis
Rene Rizzoli (Switzerland)

Parallel Session

Young Internists

Meet the Expert Session 9

Fever of unknown origin in 21st centurySpeaker:
Panagiotis Skendros (Greece)

Meet the Expert Session 10

Sexually transmitted diseasesSpeaker:
Jose Antonio Giron Gonzalez (Spain)

Meet the Expert Session 11

Management of main comorbidities in patients with COPD. Speaker:
Flavio Tangianu (Italy)

Controversies Debates

Should we continue anticoaguration after 3-6 months in patients will unprovoked VTE ?Pros:
Francesco Dentali (Italy)

Cons:
Manuel Monreal (Spain)

Controversies Debates

Soft but Hard: How to develop, teach and assess the essential non-technical skills of a successful internist

Chairs:
Alina Dima (Romania)
Frauke Weidanz(UK)Speakers:
Andrew Elder (UK)
Ieva Ruza (Latvia)

Controversies Debates

CGM: time to change?

Chairs:
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Pros:
Francisco Javier Ampudia-Blasco (Spain)

Cons:
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Parallel Session 16

Heart Failure: treating the patient and not only the disease

Sarcopenia and Heart Failure: a dangerous liason
Stephan von Haehling (Germany)

Multiple hormonal deficiency in heart failure
TBC

Parallel Session 17

Palliative medicinePalliative Sedation
Andrew Thorns (UK)

Limitation of therapeutic effort
TBC

Parallel Session 18

Hypertension in specific patients groupsIn Pregnancy;
Dario Manfellotto (Italy)

in Obstructive Sleep Apnea
TBC

Parallel Session 19

Clinical practice guidelines- the step in improving patient care

Chairs:
Wiktoria Lesniak (Poland)
Dror Dicker (Israel)Introduction (10’)
Wiktoria Lesniak (Poland)

5 years of the Critical appraisal EFIM WG: Achievements and challenges (20’)
Valentin Kokorin (Russia)

Context-adaptation of EFIM CPG for local implementation (20’)
Ignacio Marin-Leon (Spain)

Parallel Session 20

Management of patients with kidney failure in internal medicine department

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Joint Session

European Society of Hypertension (ESH)ESH
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EFIM : Dragan Lovic (Serbia)

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Plenary Session 4

Early recognition and diagnosis of sepsis Speakers:
Mihai Netea (Netherlands)

INDUSTRY SUPPORTED SESSION/ LUNCH BREAK / POSTER DISCUSSION

INDUSTRY SUPPORTED SESSION/ LUNCH BREAK / POSTER DISCUSSION

INDUSTRY SUPPORTED SESSION/ LUNCH BREAK / POSTER DISCUSSION

Parallel Session 21

EFIM Academy Session

Chair: Mine Durusu Tanriover (Turkiye)Speaker:
Janaka Karalliedde (UK)

Parallel Session 22

Multimorbidy WG

Chairs: Christiane Angermann (Germany) The secretome of obesity: Pathogenetic role in multimorbidity and treatment options
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Obesity and Heart Failure with preserved Ejection Fraction – new insights
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Cardiac energetics and iron metabolism: The role of SGLT2 inhibitors
Christiane Angermann (Germany)

Parallel Session 23

Happy Internists & happy patients: Improving our work environment & workplace culture and providing safer and more effective care

Chairs:
Candido Munoz (UK)
Friederike Bennett (Germany) Speakers:
Claudia Garbrecht (Germany)
Sara Linberg (Sweden)
Frauke Weidanz (UK)

Plenary Session 5

GLP-1 and neurodegenerative protection

Speakers:
Jacques Hugon (France )

Parallel Session 24

Hospitals Across Europe. The EFIM Role

Chairs: Ombretta Para (Italy), TBCEuropean Hospitalists in Surgical Areas
Ombretta Para(Italy)

European Hospitalists in Medical Areas
Arantza Alvarez de Arcaya (Spain)

The role of transitional care after a complex hospital admission. USA experiences
Chad Whelan (US)

Parallel Session 25

Healthcare associated infections

A microbial safe hospital preventing hospital acquired infections; lessons learned
Margreet Vos (Netherlands)

Multidrug-Resistant Organisms: Challenges and Strategies
Serhat Unal (Turkiye)

Parallel Session 26

Daily Challenges in heart failure

How to manage congestion
Joan Carles Trullas (Spain)

How to manage Iron Deficiency
Zhanna Kobalava (Russia)

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Special Course Mayo Clinıc

Cardiovascular Risk Assessment: Practical Tips for the Internist
TBC

Management of patients with advanced chronic kidney disease
TBC

Post COVID-19 complications: approach and available therapies/ Mayo Clinic Model of Care
TBC

Parallel Session 27

Joint EFIM-FDIME session

Special Session
EJCRIM Case Report Competition

Rapid-Fire Session 9

Rapid-Fire Session 10

Rapid-Fire Session 11

Parallel Session 28

Perioperative management of

Antiplatinent treatment
George Ntaios (Greece)

Anticoagulants
Murat Arsava (Turkiye)

Parallel Session 29

YOUNG INTERNIST SESSION
Preparing for the Unpredictable: The Power of Collaboration in Crisis Management

Parallel Session 30

Core competencies for the use of AI in Internal Medicine.

Chair: Filomena Pietrantonio (Italy)The role of the Scientific Societies in training and implementation of AI in the clinical field.
Javier Garcia Alegria (Spain)

Building data and digital literacy among the clinical workforce from University.
Henrique Martins (Portugal)

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Plenary Session 6

Cardiovasculer Kidney Metabolic Syndrome

Speaker:
Jose Ramon Gonzalez - Juanatey (Spain)

Parallel Session 31

Choosing wisely : Empowering medical students (STARS program)

Speakers:
William Silverstein (US)
Christopher Moriartes (US)

Parallel Session 32

Preventive Medicine: Screening Programs for Early Disease Detection

Speakers:
Philippe Autier (France)

Parallel Session 33

Ultrasound Working Group

Speakers:
TBC

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Special Session
EJIM Best Paper

Special Session
"Early Career 'Joy in Internal Medicine" Award Session

Special Session
Young Internists' Best Abstracts

Awards Ceremony

Closing Ceremony