Healthcare Professionals: Education, Clinical Resources & CME Opportunities

Healthcare Professionals: Education, Clinical Resources & CME Opportunities

Educational resources, clinical updates, accredited and non-accredited learning opportunities for healthcare professionals involved in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of Wilson disease.

Earn CME Credit at the 2026 Wilson Disease Association Annual Conference

Saturday, September 26, 2026

Northwestern Memorial Hospital | Chicago, Illinois
Earn Up to 6.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™

Join leading Wilson disease experts from Northwestern Medicine and nationally recognized Centers of Excellence for an accredited educational program focused on advances in diagnosis, treatment, multidisciplinary care, and emerging research.

Register for CME Program
Download CME Brochure

Why Attend?

  • Improve diagnostic confidence.
  • Review current and emerging treatment approaches.
  • Explore neurologic, psychiatric, hepatic, and genetic aspects of Wilson disease.
  • Learn about novel therapeutics and gene therapy.
  • Network with leading experts and colleagues.

  1. Apply a systematic diagnostic approach to Wilson disease using clinical, biochemical, and genetic tools.
  2. Select and monitor chelation and zinc therapies based on disease phenotype, stage, and patient factors.
  3. Manage neurologic and psychiatric manifestations with pharmacotherapy, botulinum toxin, and rehabilitation.
  4. Determine indications for liver transplant and implement hepatic surveillance protocols.
  5. Evaluate emerging therapies including novel chelators, gene therapy, and gene editing approaches.
  6. Implement multidisciplinary care for special populations including pediatric transition, pregnancy, and extrahepatic complications.

Accreditation

This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine and the Wilson Disease Association. The Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians

Credit Designation Statement

The Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 6.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Clinical Resources & Professional Education

WDA collaborates with leading clinicians, researchers, Centers of Excellence and policy makers to advance awareness, diagnosis, treatment, and long-term outcomes for individuals living with Wilson disease.

Centers of Excellence
Downloadable Publications
Clinical Resources
Medical Advisory Committee
Drug Development Meeting

Centers of Excellence Offer Physician Support

WDA-recognized Centers of Excellence provide specialized multidisciplinary expertise in the diagnosis and management of Wilson disease. Physicians at our Centers of Excellence are willing to consult with physicians that have limited or no experience with Wilson disease.

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