Harvard Gastroenterology 2024
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Course Audience: gastroenterologists, internists, surgeons
Overview:
The Comprehensive 2024 Gastroenterology Update, Gastroenterology 2024 will be held online this year, using live streaming, electronic Q&A, and other remote learning technologies.
This program ensures participants are current with state-of-the-art GI strategies and clinical practices. It covers recent advances and their impact on clinical approaches and on patient outcomes. Updates, best practices, and new guidelines are presented by nationally recognized GI experts and master clinicians.
Practical, Results-Driven Education
Highlights of the 2024 program include:
- Updated guidelines for the use of biologics in IBD
- Therapeutic drug monitoring in IBD treatment
- Management of the older adult with IBD
- Updated guidelines for treatment of C. difficile infection
- Managing GI complications of immunotherapy
- Improved management of IBS
- Tips to managing fecal incontinence
- Management of refractory GERD
- Expanded genetic testing options to diagnose hereditary GI cancer syndromes
- Management of fatty liver disease in 2024
- How to diagnose and manage cirrhosis
- How to improve your adenoma detection rate (ADR)
- Steps to ensure delivery of high-quality colonoscopic care
- Techniques to effectively control acute GI bleeding
- Endoscopic management of obesity
- When FMT is indicated for treatment
- Impact of COVID on the GI tract
- New strategies to treat common GI problems
- A comprehensive update of national guidelines
As new strategies, guidelines, and diagnostic and treatment options are presented, they are coupled with specific recommendations for incorporating these updates into your day-to-day work.
Education to Optimize Your Patient Outcomes
The evidence-based recommendations provided in this program cover:
- IBD
- GI Complications of Immunotherapy
- Microscopic Colitis
- Fatty Liver
- Barrett’s Esophagus
- Eosinophilic Esophagitis
- C. difficile Colitis
- Alcohol-Related Liver Disease
- Autoimmune Hepatitis
- IBS
- Refractory GERD
- Acute Pancreatitis
- Chronic Pancreatitis
- Celiac Disease
- GI Bleeding
- High Risk for Colorectal Cancer
Recent Advances and Innovations
Clinicians can rely on this program for education on:
- Biological therapies for IBD: how to choose which agent to start with? How to monitor during treatment? What is the role for therapeutic drug monitoring? When to switch? What new agents are now available?
- Managing refractory pouchitis
- GI complications of immunotherapy — a common and heterogeneous disorder: how to approach and treat effectively?
- Eosinophilic esophagitis: how to decide between drug therapy and dietary therapy?
- The stool microbiome: understanding the science behind clinical applications
- Celiac disease: making sense of the multiple serologic tests—new therapeutic strategies are on the horizon
- Adenoma detection rates: critical to measure and how to incorporate strategies, including AI, to increase your rate
- Endoscopic approaches to managing obesity
This program also offers a glimpse into the future of gastroenterology with engaging lectures given by world-renowned experts on inspiring and cutting-edge topics.
Who Should Attend
- Gastroenterologists
- Internists
- Surgeons
- Nurse Practitioners
- Physician Assistants
Monday, June 10, 2024
8:30am
Welcome
Daniel Chung, MD
8:30am to 9:15am
Which Initial Therapy to Choose for Crohn’s and UC?
Joshua Korzenik, MD
9:15am to 9:50am
Management of Severe UC and Pouch-Related Complications
Ashwin Ananthakrishnan, MD, MPH
9:50am to 10:15am
IBD in Pregnancy
Loren Rabinowitz, MD
10:15am to 10:30am
Panel Q&A
Drs. Ananthakrishnan, Korzenik, and Rabinowitz
10:30am to 10:50am
Break
10:50am to 11:15am
Management of the Older Adult with IBD
Bharati Kochar, MD
11:15am to 11:40am
WORKSHOP 1: Cutaneous Manifestations of IBD
Daniela Kroshinsky, MD
11:40am to 12:25pm
Therapeutic Drug Monitoring in IBD
Adam Cheifetz, MD
12:25pm to 12:40pm
Panel Q&A
Drs. Cheifetz, Kochar, and Kroshinsky
12:40pm to 1:45pm
Break
1:45pm to 2:15pm
How to Manage Microscopic Colitis
Hamed Khalili, MD
2:15pm to 2:45pm
GI Complications of Immunotherapy
Michael Dougan, MD
2:45pm to 3:00pm
Panel Q&A
Drs. Dougan and Khalili
3:00pm to 3:15pm
Break
3:15pm to 3:50pm
Who Should Have Genetic Testing for GI Cancer Syndromes?
Daniel Chung, MD
3:50pm to 4:25pm
WORKSHOP 2: CRC Screening and How to Improve Your ADR
Ramona Lim, MD
4:25pm to 5:00pm
Beyond Screening: What to Recommend to Reduce Colorectal Cancer Risk
Andrew Chan, MD, MPH
5:00pm to 5:15pm
Panel Q&A
Drs. Chan, Chung, and Lim
Tuesday, June 11, 2024
8:30am to 9:05am
Barrett’s Esophagus: Whom and How to Treat?
Douglas Pleskow, MD
9:05am to 9:40am
Esophageal Motility Disorders Made Easy
Barbara Nath, MD
9:40am to 10:15am
Management of Refractory GERD
Norman Nishioka, MD
10:15am to 10:30am
Panel Q&A
Drs. Nath, Nishioka, and Pleskow
10:30am to 10:45am
Break
10:45am to 11:20am
Comprehensive Approach to Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Walter Chan, MD
11:20am to 12:10pm
Celiac Disease and Gluten Sensitivity: 2024 Practitioner Updates
Ciaran Kelly, MD
12:10pm to 12:25pm
Panel Q&A
Drs. Chan and Kelly
12:25pm to 1:30pm
Break
1:30pm to 2:05pm
Making the Diagnosis of IBS
Kyle Staller, MD
2:05pm to 2:40pm
Modern Strategies to Treat IBS
Vikram Rangan, MD
2:40pm to 3:00pm
WORKSHOP 3: Tips to Managing Fecal Incontinence
Kyle Staller, MD
3:00pm to 3:20pm
Panel Q&A
Drs. Rangan and Staller
3:20pm to 3:40pm
Break
3:40pm to 4:15pm
Optimizing the Management of Gastroparesis
Braden Kuo, MD
4:15pm to 4:45pm
How to Evaluate Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth
Judy Nee, MD
4:45pm to 5:00pm
Panel Q&A
Drs. Kuo and Nee
Wednesday, June 12, 2024
8:30am to 9:05am
Cholestatic Liver Diseases: What’s New in PBC and PSC
Daniel Pratt, MD
9:05am to 9:40am
Update on Autoimmune Hepatitis
Alan Bonder, MD
9:40am to 10:10am
WORKSHOP 4: How to Approach Drug-Induced Liver Injury (DILI)
Michael Curry, MD
10:10am to 10:25am
Panel Q&A
Drs. Bonder, Curry, and Pratt
10:25am to 10:45am
Break
10:45am to 11:25am
Alcohol-Associated Liver Disease
Gyongyi Szabo, MD, PhD
11:25am to 11:55am
The Management of NAFLD
Kathleen Corey, MD
11:55am to 12:10pm
Panel Q&A
Drs. Corey and Szabo
12:10pm to 1:10pm
Break
1:10pm to 1:45pm
WORKSHOP 5: How to Work Up a Liver Lesion
Karin Andersson, MD
1:45pm to 2:15pm
Diagnosis and Routine Management of Cirrhosis
Michelle Lai, MD
2:15pm to 2:55pm
Managing Advanced Liver Disease
Anna Rutherford, MD
2:55pm to 3:15pm
Panel Q&A
Drs. Andersson, Lai, and Rutherford
3:15pm to 3:30pm
Break
3:30pm to 4:05pm
Best Management Strategies in Acute Pancreatitis
David Jin, MD, MPH
4:05pm to 4:40pm
Updates in Chronic Pancreatitis
Sunil Sheth, MD
4:40pm to 5:15pm
Controversies in the Management of Cystic Lesions of the Pancreas
Carlos Fernandez-del Castillo, MD
5:15pm to 5:30pm
Panel Q&A
Drs. Fernandez-del Castillo, Jin, and Sheth
Thursday, June 13, 2024
8:30am to 9:15am
WORKSHOP 6: Tips to Removing the Difficult Polyp
Tyler Berzin, MD
9:15am to 9:45am
Quality in Colonoscopy: What to Measure and Why It Matters
Mandeep Sawhney, MD
9:45am to 10:00am
Panel Q&A
Drs. Berzin and Sawhney
10:00am to 10:15am
Break
10:15am to 10:45am
Endoscopy and the Anticoagulated Patient
Kunal Jajoo, MD
10:45am to 11:30am
Acute GI Bleeding and Other GI Emergencies
Linda Lee, MD
11:30am to 12:00pm
Endoscopic Approaches to Manage Obesity
Chris Thompson, MD
12:00pm to 12:15pm
Panel Q&A
Drs. Jajoo, Lee, and Thompson
12:15pm to 1:30pm
Break
1:30pm to 2:05pm
COVID in the GI Tract
Walter Chan, MD, MPH
2:05pm to 2:45pm
What’s New in C. difficile Colitis
Jessica Allegretti, MD, MPH
2:45pm to 3:15pm
New Insights into the Gut Microbiome and Disease
Ramnik Xavier, MD
3:15pm to 3:45pm
WORKSHOP 7: GI Cases to Remember
Douglas Horst, MD
3:45pm to 4:05pm
Panel Q&A
Drs. Allegretti, Chan, Horst, and Xavier