The Future of Medicine: AI & Emerging Peptides Therapies

Saturday, December 5, 2026, 8:30am - 12:30pm (registration opens at 8:00am)
Location: The Smyrna Opera House, Smyrna, DE  19977
The education sessions will not be recorded

The education sessions will be followed by a social event/award ceremony

MSD physician members enjoy a free registration as one of your valued membership benefits.
(Not sure if you’re a current MSD physician member? Please contact our Membership Department at michelle.seymour@medsocdel.org before registering).

MSD Member: Free 

Pre-registration is required!
Registration deadline: November 27, 2026 at Noon

 

Speakers

   
Keynote: Shannon Curtis, JD; Senior Director, Digital Health & AI Policy, AMerican Medical Association 


   
Amit Kapoor, MD; Board-Certified Nephrology & Hypertension, Physician Executive, Functional & Preventive Health Specialist

 

Overview

Join us for an exclusive educational event designed to help physicians safely navigate the rapidly changing frontiers of modern medicine. The Future of Medicine: AI & Emerging Peptide Therapies delivers actionable, evidence-based insights into today's most requested clinical advancements and operational tools. The first half of the program, Amit Kapoor, MD tackles the clinical realities of cellular peptides and GLP-1 variations, equipping you to confidently separate rigorous medical science from patient-driven market hype. In the second half, Shannon Curtis, JD from the American Medical Association (AMA) joins a practicing physician to break down the clinical utility, malpractice risks, and legal liabilities of integrating AI into your practice, concluding with a structured risk-mitigation checklist tailored for Delaware physicians.

 

Target Audience

This audience includes primary care physicians, research physicians, residents, and physicians of all specialties and subspecialties.

Statement of Need

Health care professionals face a critical dual challenge: managing intense patient demand for cutting-edge peptide therapies while safely integrating artificial intelligence (AI) into clinical workflows. Clinicians require clear guidance to separate evidence-based clinical science from patient-driven hype surrounding GLP-1 variations and cellular peptides, ensuring clinical safety protocols are maintained. Concurrently, physicians face substantial uncertainty regarding AI integration, specifically needing practical strategies to reduce administrative documentation fatigue alongside an actionable legal framework to handle physician-algorithm disagreement and malpractice liability.
This activity addresses these gaps by providing data-driven safety insights for emerging therapies and a structured legal risk-mitigation checklist, including specific documentation standards for Delaware physicians, to safely bridge the gap between emerging medical innovations and everyday clinical practice.

Educational Objectives

Upon completion of this activity learners should be able to:

1. Differentiate between peer-reviewed, evidence-based science and patient-driven marketing hype concerning GLP-1 variations and emerging cellular peptide therapies to ensure safe clinical counseling.
2. Evaluate the administrative utilities of clinical artificial intelligence, such as reducing documentation fatigue and streamlining prior authorizations, against potential malpractice and legal liability risks.
3. Formulate a structured approach to navigate "algorithmic disagreement" when a physician's clinical judgment conflicts with an AI software recommendation, ensuring compliance with risk-mitigation and documentation standards.

Accreditation Statement

The Medical Society of Delaware is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

It is the policy of the Medical Society of Delaware (MSD) to comply with the ACCME Standards for Integrity and Independence in Accredited Continuing Education (CME). In keeping with these standards, all faculty participating in continuing medical education provided by MSD are expected to disclose to the activity audience any relevant financial relationships.
Provision of CME by MSD in no way implies endorsement of any product or service.

This activity is not supported by commercial funding.

Credit Designation Statement

The Medical Society of Delaware designates this live activity for a maximum of 2 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Faculty and Disclosures

In accordance with the appropriate accrediting bodies, all planners, teachers, and authors with control over activity content are required to disclose to the provider any relevant financial relationships (those held by the planner or significant other, currently or within the last 24 months) with ineligible companies. Accredited providers are required to provide this information to learners before the start of an activity. The following is a list of the faculty, along with any information they have disclosed regarding their relevant financial relationships. 


Stephen Kushner, DO (Planner, Activity Director, Moderator) - has no relevant financial relationship(s) with ineligible companies to disclose
Matthew Burday, DO (Planner) - has no relevant financial relationship(s) with ineligible companies to disclose
Lynn Robinson, HRMC, CMC, CMOM (Planner) - has no relevant financial relationship(s) with ineligible companies to disclose
Antje G Arnold, CMA (Planner) - has no relevant financial relationship(s) with ineligible companies to disclose

Shannon Curtis, JD (Speaker/Presenter) - 
Amit Kapoor, MD (Speaker/Presenter) -

 

 

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