ABOUT THIS PROGRAM

This CME accredited Program was adapted for Spain by a local expert steering committee and in collaboration with local partners, including:

Associació Catalana de Malalts d’Hepatitis (ASSCAT), Alianza para la Eliminacion de las Hepatitis Viricas en Espana (AEHVE), ISGlobal and the Grupo de Estudio de Hepatitis Viricas (GEHEP) 

Online modules cover: HCV epidemiology and prevention, HCV testing and diagnosis, HCV treatment, ongoing monitoring.

Highly interactive face-to-face workshops give participants an opportunity to put learning into practice. Facilitated by local experts in the field, the workshops are structured around real-life case studies giving attendees the skills to confidently diagnose patients and prescribe new HCV DAAs.

• Prof. Jeffrey Lazarus – Associate Professor / Associate Researcher, University of Barcelona / ISGlobal, Hospital Clinic, University of Barcelona
• Mr Javier Garcia-Samaniego – Hepatologist Hospital Universitario La Paz/ Hospital Carlos III
• Prof. Marta Torrens – Addiction Specialist, Hospital del Mar, Barcelona
• Ms Teresa Casanovas – President La Asociacion Catalana de Enfermos de Hepatitis/ASSCAT

• Mr Jose Luis Calleja – Infectious Diseases Physician University Hospital Puerta de ierro Universidad Autonoma de Madrid
• Dr Sabela Lens – Hepatologist Liver Unit, Hospital Clinic Barcelona
• Mr Roberto Nuno-Solinis – Health Policy/ Economist University of Deusto
• Mr Carlos Roncero – Head of Psychiatry Biomedical Institute of Salamanca, University of Salamanca
• Mr Luis Sordo – Medical doctor, field epidemiologist and specialist in Public Health Instituto de salud Carlos III