AASLD-ALEH: Steatotic Liver Disease Summit | The Evolution of Concepts in Metabolic Hepatic Steatosis

Date : Sunday, August 30, 8:00 am - Wednesday, September 2, 5:00 pm (EDT)
Location : Hilton Reforma, Mexico City, Mexico

Join AASLD and the Latin American Association for the Study of the Liver (ALEH) at the 2026 ALEH Congress in Mexico City. The program offers three AASLD-ALEH collaborative educational programs where attendees can connect with international experts, explore the latest advances in steatotic liver disease (SLD), and gain insights from international experts exploring emerging concepts shaping the future of hepatology.

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The summit will feature state-of-the-art lectures, interactive panels, and collaborative sessions on innovative topics in SLD. 
 
Co-organizers 
• Marco Arrese, MD (ALEH) 
• Claudia Oliveira, MD (ALEH) 
• Suthat Liangpunsakul, MD (AASLD) 
• Mary Rinella, MD (AASLD) 
 
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Designed for early-career investigators, this interactive workshop provides practical guidance on research, publishing, mentorship, and career development while connecting participants with international faculty. The workshop will feature thematic sessions, mentor-led discussions, and interactive panels focused on developing research questions, utilizing artificial intelligence (AI) in study design, and developing meaningful mentor relationships. 
 
Co-organizers 
 • Manuel Mendizabal, MD (ALEH) 
 • Melisa Dirchwolf, MD (ALEH) 
 • Ray Kim, MD (AASLD) 
 • Saul Karpen, MD (AASLD) 

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Join AASLD and ALEH for a collaborative symposium exploring the latest advances in hepatology and the evolving clinical management of metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD). Key topics include global nomenclature for MASLD, the role of noninvasive tests and AI in histology, and pharmacologic therapy and cardiometabolic optimization. 
 
Co-organizers 
 • Francisco Idalsoaga, MD (ALEH) 
 • Luis Diaz Piga, MD (ALEH) 
 • Saul Karpen, MD (AASLD) 
 • Michael Lucey, MD (AASLD) 
 
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