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SCOMS 2026 Winter CME Conference

Omni Hilton Head Oceanfront Resort | Hilton Head Island, SC

Thank you to everyone who attended the 2026 Winter CME Conference. Participants earned up to 20 AOA Category 1-A Credits and 2 Category 1-B Credits while enjoying an engaging weekend of learning, networking, and relaxation by the ocean.

We were proud to welcome more than 100 osteopathic physicians, residents, fellows, students, faculty, and health care professionals for:

Inspiring CME sessions led by expert speakers
Hands-on learning forums and research poster presentations
Legislative and practice updates impacting the profession
Recognition of our Physician of the Year, Resident of the Year, Student DO of the Year, and Student Scholarship recipients
A Saturday Evening Reception & Silent Auction that provided meaningful opportunities to connect with colleagues

This year’s conference featured a wide range of timely and relevant topics, including:

Wound Care/HBO
Transitioning from hospital to private practice to venture capital–backed practices
New technologies and innovations in AI and 3-D printing
Orthostatic Hypotension/POTS
Hospital-based medicine
OMT next-level curriculum for osteopathic family physicians
Treating low back and hip pain
Virtual knee exam
Navigating statin misconceptions in primary care
Musculoskeletal evaluation and functional capacity exams
Dermatopathology and rashes in darker skin complexions
Financial strategies and alternative investments for physicians
Transition of care management
Early stroke intervention and treatment
Updates in gastrointestinal cancer screening
Lifestyle medicine
Policy developments affecting medical practice in South Carolina and beyond
Overview of Gulf War illness
Billing and coding