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Educational AgendaACG Southern Regional Postgraduate CourSaturday, December 7, 20136:45 am Registration Opens/Breakfast in the Exhibit Hall7:40 am Welcome and AnnouncementsCourse Co-DirectorsSESSION I: ENDOSCOPY/PANCREATICOBILIARYModerators: Douglas G. Adler, MD, FACGRonald E. Pruitt, MD, FACG7:45 am Options for Endoscopic Treatment of Barrett’sEsophagusPatrick S. Yachimski, MDUnderstand current recommendations toendoscopically treat Barrett’s with or withoutdysplasia.8:05 am Endoscopic Emergencies – When to Get Outof Bed in the Middle of the NightJohn R. Saltzman, MD, FACGIdentify emergencies such as foreign bodyremoval, cholangitis, and GI bleeding whichrequire more immediate attention.8:25 am Enteral Stenting – State of the Art: Benign orMalignant, We Have a Stent for YouDouglas G. Adler, MD, FACGApply the best options for endoscopicstenting in the pancreaticobiliary, esophageal,small bowel, and large bowel areas.8:45 am Evaluation and Management of CysticLesions of the Pancreas: When to Resect,When to Follow and When to ForgetRandall E. Brand, MD, FACGDetermine the most appropriate course ofaction to take when managing cystic lesionsof the pancreas.9:05 am Prevention of Post-ERCP Pancreatitis: IsPlacement of a PD Stent Now Standard ofCare?Glen A. Lehman, MD, FACGEstablish potential methods of preventingpost-ERCP pancreatitis, including the role ofplacing a PD stent.9:25 am Q & A9:45 am Break/Visit ExhibitsSESSION II: UPPER GI/FUNCTIONALModerator: Michael F. Vaezi, MD, PhD, FACG10:15 am Recurrent Nausea and Vomiting: Not Only, ButAlso GastroparesisThomas L. Abell, MDTreat the disorders that present as recurrentnausea and vomiting (cyclic vomiting,cannabis hyperemesis syndrome, rumination,vestibular dysfunction, and gastroparesis).10:35 am Extra-esophageal Manifestations of GERDMichael F. Vaezi, MD, PhD, FACGAnalyze the extra-esophageal manifestationsof GERD and develop a management plan.10:55 am Celiac Disease and Non-celiac GlutenSensitivityPeter H. R. Green, MD, FACGSpecify the clinical features and diagnosticapproach to the patient with suspected celiacdisease as well as non-celiac gluten sensitivity.11:15 am Q & ASESSION III: LOWER GIModerator: Irving M. Pike, MD, FACG11:25 am Optimization of the Exam and QualityIndicators in ColonoscopyIrving M. Pike, MD, FACGIdentify techniques to improve the quality ofyour colonoscopic examination, and evaluatewhether you and your practice are satisfyingthe new quality parameters.11:45 am Diagnosis and Management ofC. difficile Colitis: Immunocompetent andImmunocompromised PatientsChristina M. Surawicz, MD, MACGRecognize differences in the diagnosisand treatment of C. difficile colitis inimmunocompetent and immunocompromisedpatients.12:05 pm Hereditary CRC: Practical ApproachBrandie Leach, MS, CGCIdentify the clinical clues suggestive thatyour patient has a hereditary CRC disorder,and determine which pathology and geneticstudies are needed to support your impressionand to counsel the family.12:25 pm Q & A
se • December 7-8, 2013 • Omni Nashville Hotel, Nashville, Tennessee12:45 pm Lunch Presentation: Affordable HealthcareAct – Effects on Your PracticeHarry E. Sarles, Jr., MD, FACGACG PresidentProvide an update on current health policy.1:30 pm Dessert/Break in the Exhibit HallSIMULTANEOUS BREAKOUT SESSIONS & HANDS-ON WORKSHOPSAttendees should use the registration form to indicatewhether they would like to attend a breakout session ORhands-on workshop for each time slot. Each breakoutsession includes a case presentation and Q & A session.Space is limited for each session.Please note: Hands-on sessions provide a valuable learningopportunity for attendees, though no CME will be provided.2:00 pm to 2:45 pmCurrent Management of Alcoholic HepatitisCraig J. McClain, MD, FACGDetermine severity assessment and therapy for alcoholichepatitis (nutrition, drugs, and interventions that could helpdecrease alcohol abuse relapse).Management of Obesity for the Gastroenterologist: Nutrition,Drugs, and Surgery ReferralStephen A. McClave, MDDescribe the basis for diet counseling, drug therapy andsurgical options to treat the obese patient.ORHands-on Workshop (see registration form for options)3:00 pm to 3:45 pmPractical Tips for Managing IBD PatientsFrancis A. Farraye, MD, MSc, FACGDiscuss various scenarios of caring for IBD patients toobtain practical tips to put into practice.GI BleedingJohn R. Saltzman, MD, FACGReview the current evaluation and management strategiesfor GI bleeding and assess current endoscopic therapeuticmodalities.ORHands-on Workshop (see registration form for options)4:00 pm to 4:45 pmCurrent Management of Alcoholic HepatitisCraig J. McClain, MD, FACGManagement of Obesity for the Gastroenterologist: Nutrition,Drugs, and Surgery ReferralStephen A. McClave, MDORHands-on Workshop (see registration form for options)5:00 pm to 5:45 pmPractical Tips for Managing IBD PatientsFrancis A. Farraye, MD, MSc, FACGGI BleedingJohn R. Saltzman, MD, FACGORHands-on Workshop (see registration form for options)Sunday, December 8, 20137:00 am Breakfast in the Exhibit Hall7:55 am Welcome and AnnouncementsCourse Co-DirectorsSESSION IV: LIVERModerator: Luis S. Marsano, MD, FACG8:00 am Current and Evolving Treatment of HCVPaul J. Pockros, MD, FACGAssess the use of boceprevir and telaprevir,with pegylated interferon and ribavirinin patients with HCV, as well as the noninterferonbased therapies.8:25 am Current Treatment of HBVMitchell L. Shiffman, MD, FACGUnderstand the use of anti-HBV drugsaccording to the immune stage of HBV;to minimize transmission risk duringpregnancy; and to prevent reactivation ofoccult HBV during immunosuppression.8:50 am Management of the Cirrhotic Patient:Minimizing ComplicationsLuis S. Marsano, MD, FACGSpecify management techniques that canimprove outcomes in cirrhotic patients:early interventions in nutrition, hepaticencephalopathy, variceal bleeding, ascitescontrol, and renal dysfunction.9:15 am Management of NAFLDCraig J. McClain, MD, FACGUnderstand the diagnostic and therapeuticapproach for early detection and control ofhepatic and non-hepatic complications inpatients with NAFLD.9:40 am Q & A10:00 am Break/Visit ExhibitsSESSION V: INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASEModerator: David A. Schwartz, MD, FACG10:30 am Immunizations and Health Maintenance inChronic GI DisordersFrancis A. Farraye, MD, MSc, FACGIdentify which vaccines and other healthprevention measures are useful in patientswith chronic GI disorders – IBD or cirrhosis.10:55 am Personalized Medicine in IBD: Where AreWe in 2013?David A. Schwartz, MD, FACGUnderstand how your patient’s genomecan affect clinical evolution and treatmentchoices in IBD.11:20 am Severe IBD: What to Do When Anti-TNFsDon’t WorkDavid T. Rubin, MD, FACGAssess current options andrecommendations to treat IBD refractory toanti-TNF therapy.11:45 am Q & A12:00 noon Adjourn
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