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AGENDA
* Agenda & speakers are subject to change
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 2022
6:30 AM
Registration, Breakfast, and Visit Exhibits/Posters
7:00 AM
PBC: Diagnosis and Current Management Strategies
Nikolaos T. Pyrsopoulos, MD, PhD, MBA
CLDF Independent Symposium
8:00 AM
Welcome and Introductions
Nikolaos T. Pyrsopoulos, MD, PhD, MBA
Rutgers New Jersey Medical School
SESSION I
8:10 AM
Hepatorenal Syndrome Treatment in the US Today
Nikolaos T. Pyrsopoulos, MD, PhD, MBA
Rutgers New Jersey Medical School
8:40 AM
Review of Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Seyedehsan Navabi, MD
Rutgers New Jersey Medical School
9:10 AM
Interactive Panel Discussion
9:20 AM
Break and Visit Exhibits/Posters
SESSION II
9:35 AM
New Treatment Innovations in Ulcerative Colitis and Crohn’s Disease
Stephen Hanauer, MD
Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
10:05 AM
New Advances in NASH in 2022
David Kaplan, MD
University of Pennsylvania
10:35 AM
Indeterminate Colitis: How to Approach?
Farzana Rashid, MD
University of Pennsylvania
11:05 AM
How to Increase the Adenoma Detection Rate
Sushil Ahlawat, MD
Rutgers New Jersey Medical School
11:35 AM
Interactive Panel Discussion
11:45 AM
Break/Lunch
12:15 PM
Optimizing the Treatment Pathway for Patients with PBC
Michael Ryan, MD
Industry Sponsored Event (Non-accredited)
Sponsored by Intercept Pharmaceuticals
1:00 PM
Break and Visit Exhibits/Posters
SESSION III
1:30 PM
Introduction of the 9th Annual Digestive Diseases New Advances
Distinguished Lecturer 2022
Nikolaos T. Pyrsopoulos, MD, PhD, MBA
Rutgers New Jersey Medical School
9th Annual Digestive Diseases New Advances
Distinguished Lecturer 2022
Viral Hepatitis Elimination
Rajender Reddy, MD
University of Pennsylvania
2:00 PM
Hepatitis B Cure: New Drugs, Novel Strategies
Jordan Feld, MD, MPH
Toronto General Hospital Research Institute
2:30 PM
Hepatitis C: What’s New?
Is There Any Difficult to Treat Populations Nowadays?
Kimberly Brown, MD
Henry Ford Health
3:00 PM
Maximizing the Donor Potential for Liver Transplant
James Guarrera, MD
Rutgers New Jersey Medical School
3:30 PM
Interactive Panel Discussion
3:40 PM
Break and Visit Exhibits/Posters
3:55 PM
Minimally Invasive vs. Surgical Bariatric Interventions. Winner?
Kaveh Hajifathalian, MD
Rutgers New Jersey Medical School
4:25 PM
Advances in Pancreaticobiliary Endoscopy:
Creating Alternate Solutions
Georgios Papachristou, MD
The Ohio State University - Wexner Medical Center
4:55 PM
Gastroparesis: Are We Moving on This Today?
Anthony J. Lembo, MD
Harvard Medical School
5:25 PM
NASH: Diagnostic and Prognostic Non-Invasive Tests
Nikolaos T. Pyrsopoulos, MD, PhD, MBA
Rutgers New Jersey Medical School
5:55 PM
Irritable Bowel Syndrome: New Management Approaches
Anthony J. Lembo, MD
Harvard Medical School
6:25 PM
Interactive Panel Discussion
6:35 PM
Conference Reception