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Conferences & Symposiums

Providing the best possible care for our patients requires clinicians and health professionals who are well-trained in the latest clinical advances and trends. With that goal in mind, each year Valley Health provides numerous opportunities for medical professionals to learn about recent developments without having to leave the northern Shenandoah Valley. These educational events, featuring national experts as well as local clinical leaders, are open to Valley Health clinicians and those practicing at other healthcare organizations.

Additional information about the various professional educational events presented by Valley Health is available by calling 540-536-8282.

Conferences & Symposiums include:

Bariatric and Metabolic Symposium

Learn more about the evolution of bariatric surgery, minimally invasive robotic bariatric surgery, weight loss medications and options, American Academy of Pediatrics guidelines for obesity treatment and more. The 2024 Metabolic and Bariatric Symposium is scheduled for September 27, 2024.

Cardiovascular Conference

The annual Eugene and Betty Casey Cardiovascular Conference provides physicians, nurses and technicians with concentrated, comprehensive information on the latest trends and techniques in the care of heart patients. The 2024 conference is scheduled for April 11, 2024. Find out more information and register here.

Chronic Disease Symposium

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, approximately half of all adults have one or more chronic health conditions. Held annually, this symposium provides physicians, advanced practice clinicians, nurses and dietitians with the most current information on the care and management of patients with chronic disease. The 2024 Chronic Disease Symposium will be a virtual event held on March 22, 2024. Click here for detailed information and to register.

Neuroscience Symposium

Presented by the Valley Health Neuroscience Center, this symposium provides those attending the opportunity to learn about the latest developments on a range of neuroscience topics. Presenters include local and national experts in the neuroscience field. The 2024 Neuroscience Symposium is scheduled for May 21, 2024. Find out more here.

Oncology Symposium

Normally held in the fall each year, this one-day conference provides comprehensive and clinically relevant information to optimize cancer patient care and outcomes. The date of the 2024 Oncology Symposium is still being finalized.

Rehabilitation Symposium

The Rehabilitation Symposium, normally held in October each year, is a one-day conference presented by Valley Health Rehabilitation Services. Physicians, therapists and other clinicians will receive updates on a range of physical medicine and rehabilitative topics. The 2024 Rehabilitation Symposium is scheduled for October 4, 2024.


These conferences and symposiums are presented in partnership with the Winchester Medical Center Foundation. They would not be possible with the Foundation’s ongoing support.

Click here to Access Past Conference and Symposium Resources