Online Activities

The Lipid Panel

The Lipid Panel is a monthly series hosted live on the last Tuesday of each month at 8PM Eastern Time. The webcast series features unique case discussions on a variety of topics in the field of lipidology, presented and discussed by a panel of expert faculty.

National Lipid Association
Journal Club

The NLA Journal Club is a series of free webinars designed to keep lipidologists up-to-date on the newest topics and techniques in Clinical Lipidology. Each webinar will include a short presentation and focused discussion from one of our senior members on the chosen journal/publication.

NLA Self Assessment Program

The NLA-SAP series is a comprehensive, interactive clinical problem-solving program that validates, strengthens and reinforces your knowledge of the core curriculum of clinical lipidology. The program provides a critical assessment of your strengths and weaknesses to guide you in the selection of additional CME training courses.

Lipid Education Online

Lipid Education Online is a user-friendly, tech-savvy adaptation of the NLA's live training courses. The National Lipid Association's outstanding live courses are reproduced here in a self-paced, mobile-friendly and interactive online learning experience, especially designed to give you all the tools you need to pursue lipidology as a full-fledged lipid specialist or to enhance your existing practice of medicine.

Past Meeting Highlights

The NLA takes pride in our speakers, so much so that we've built up a library of clinical lipidology talks, presentations, and case studies from past years. A great benefit of being an NLA member is that you have the ability to watch talks and presentations from our past conferences online.

Lipid Insights

Tune in quarterly and hear from Dr. Alan Brown as he talks with expert speakers to gain insights on some of the leading topics in the field of lipidology.

Advances in Understanding Lipodystrophy Syndromes: From Rare to Relevant

Posted August 12, 2024

The National Lipid Association (NLA) hosted a Continuing Medical Education/Continuing Education (CME/CE) Symposium on June 31, 2024, as part of our NLA Scientific Sessions. This symposium, titled "Advances in Understanding Lipodystrophy Syndromes: From Rare to Relevant" is available for anyone to listen to experts as they discuss identifying lipodystrophy (beyond triglycerides), genotype and phenotype correlations, current and future drugs, and hear from a real-life patient advocate.

Reexamining CETP Inhibition to Reduce CVD in High-risk Populations: A Focus on LDL-C Reduction

Posted July 12, 2024

Join an expert panel of cardiologists to review emerging data on CETP inhibition for LDL-C lowering in this 60-minute CME-accredited HCP activity. Experts will discuss current guidelines and best practices for lipid management, limitations of current practice in reaching LDL-C goals, and clinical trial findings on an investigational CETP inhibitor with improved selectivity, potency, efficacy, and safety compared with agents in this class previously in development.

From a to B, then Back to LDL: Transatlantic Views on the Lipoproteins that Cause Plaque

Posted July 11, 2024

The National Lipid Associations outstanding joint session with the European Atherosclerosis Society originally presented at the NLA's 2024 Scientific Sessions in Las Vegas, NV

Advances in Understanding Lipodystrophy Syndromes: From Rare to Relevant

Posted July 10, 2024

The National Lipid Association (NLA) hosted a Continuing Medical Education/Continuing Education (CME/CE) Symposium on May 31, 2024 as part of our Scientific Sessions. This symposium, titled "Advances in Understanding Lipodystrophy Syndromes: From Rare to Relevant," was designed to address critical topics related to identifying Lipodystrophy (beyond triglycerides), including genotype and phenotype correlations, current and future drugs, and hearing from a real-life patient advocate.

Connecting the Dots: Inflammation's Impact on ASCVD and CKD

Posted April 30, 2024

The Connecting the Dots: Inflammation's Impact on ASCVD and CKD is a free 90-minute virtual symposium recording where attendees will learn about the complex relationship of Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease (ASCVD), systemic inflammation, and chronic kidney disease (CKD).

LipidPalooza 2022

Posted September 29, 2022

We are excited to have offered a virtual educational series featuring multiple episodes in combination with NLA leadership and our industry partners. This virtual series celebrating National Cholesterol Education Month is now available and offered at no charge for all. Experts in the field of Lipidology cover content on specific topic in the field, some presentations also contain a presentation by one of our industry partner with relevant clinical trial(s) information in that area.