2013 ACG/FGS Annual Spring Symposium
The American College of Gastroenterology is pleased to make available downloadable versions of speaker slides from the 2013 ACG/FGS Annual Spring Symposium in Captiva Island, Florida. Final presentations provided by faculty at the course are posted below. To access presentation slides, please click on the session title below. COPYRIGHT ACG has taken steps with the speakers to ensure that there are no intellectual property violations in the creation of these presentations, but ACG cannot be held responsible for materials presented by individual speakers. Copyright © 2013, American College of Gastroenterology. All rights reserved. Note: You will need Adobe Acrobat Reader to view these documents. [Download a free copy.] |
Course Director: Joel E. Richter, MD, MACG | |
Course Co-Directors: David J. Becker, MD, FACG and James S. Leavitt, MD, FACG | |
Friday, March 1, 2013 |
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Session 1 Moderator: Joel E. Richter, MD, MACG |
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8:05 am | Eosinophilic Esophagitis – What’s New in 2013? Joel E. Richter, MD, MACG |
8:45 am | New Technology for Barrett’s and Colon Cancer Detection and Surveillance Michael B. Wallace, MD, MPH, FACG |
9:25 am | C. difficile – The New Epidemic Christina M. Surawicz, MD, MACG |
10:35 am | Tricks of the Trade in Complicated Endoscopic Cases Oleh Haluszka, MD |
11:25 am | What’s New in the Diagnosis of Complicated Biliary Diseases? Chris E. Forsmark, MD, FACG |
12:15 pm | New Endoscopic Treatments for Pancreatitis and its Complications Oleh Haluszka, MD |
Saturday, March 2, 2013 |
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Session 2 Moderator: David J. Becker, MD, FACG |
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8:05 am | New Treatments for Hepatitis B and C Mitchell L. Shiffman, MD, FACG |
8:45 am | Non-alcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH) – What the Gastroenterologist Should Know Naga P. Chalasani, MD, FACG |
9:25 am | Update on the Management of Complications of Portal Hypertension Mitchell L. Shiffman, MD, FACG |
10:35 am | Hereditary Colon Cancer Syndromes Carol A. Burke, MD, FACG |
11:15 am | New Tests and Treatments for Dyspepsia and Irritable Bowel Syndrome Soojong Hong Chae, MD |
12:05 pm | Celiac Disease – It’s Everywhere Patrick G. Brady, MD, FACG |
Sunday, March 3, 2013 |
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Session 3 Moderator: James S. Leavitt, MD, FACG |
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8:05 am | Practical Approach to Unexplained Diarrhea Christina M. Surawicz, MD, MACG |
9:00 am | Step Up or Step Down for Inflammatory Bowel Diseases? Maria T. Abreu, MD |
9:40 am | Colon Cancer Screening – FOT, FIT, CT Colonography or Colonoscopy – Which Is the Right Test for my Patient? Carol A. Burke, MD, FACG |
10:40 am | Approach to Abnormal Liver Tests Naga P. Chalasani, MD, FACG |
11:20 am | How to Survive and Thrive in an Era of Health Care Reform James S. Leavitt, MD, FACG |