Current Controversies in Gastroenterology & Hepatology
Saturday, February 9, 2013
Course Logistics
| General Information | Instructional Team |
| Registration | Agenda |
Agenda
Saturday, February 9, 2013 | |
|---|---|
| 7 a.m. | Registration and Reception |
| 7:55 a.m. | Welcome and Introduction - Tasneem Ahmed, D.O. and Amit Singal, M.D. |
| Session I: Current Controversies in Liver | |
| 8 a.m. | Hepatocellular Cancer and Cirrhosis: To Screen or Not To Screen - Amit Singal, M.D., Jorge Marrero, M.D., and Willis Maddrey, M.D. |
| 8:30 a.m. | Hepatitis C: Treat Now and How vs. Wait - Dwain Thiele, M.D., William Lee, M.D., and Willis Maddrey, M.D. |
| Session II: Inflammatory Bowel Disease | |
| 9 a.m. | Crohn's Disease: Treat Indefinitely vs. Stopping after Remission - Tasneem Ahmed, D.O. and Prabhakar Swaroop, M.D. |
| 9:30 a.m. | When Guidelines Diverge from Clinical Practice - Tasneem Ahmed, D.O. and Prabhakar Swaroop, M.D. |
| 10 a.m. | Break |
| Session III: Pancreas | |
| 10:20 a.m. | Biliary Strictures: Plastic vs. Metal - Jayaprakash Sreenarasimhaiah, M.D., Deepak Agrawal, M.D., and Martin Freeman, M.D. |
| 10:50 a.m. | Pancreatic Cysts: To Sample or Not To Sample - Jayaprakash Sreenarasimhaiah, M.D., Deepak Agrawal, M.D., and Martin Freeman, M.D. |
| Session IV: Colon Cancer Screening | |
| 11:20 a.m. | Are Tailored Intervals Ready for Primetime? - Gaurav Arora, M.D. and Roopa Vemulapalli, M.D. |
| 12 p.m. | Lunch (Case Presentations with Audience Response System) |
| Session V: Updates | |
| 1 p.m. | Interventions for Necrotizing and Chronic Pancreatitis - Martin Freeman, M.D. |
| 1:30 p.m. | Advances in Gastrointestinal Motility - Rozina Mithani Kukreja, M.D. |
| 2 p.m. | Who, When, and How to Refer to the UT Southwestern Liver Transplantation Program - Jorge Marrero, M.D. |
| 2:20 p.m. | Advances in Inflammatory Bowel Disease - Edward V. Loftus, Jr., M.D. |
| 3 p.m. | Adjourn |