2021 ACG Functional GI Disorders School and Midwest Postgraduate Course

Functional GI Disorders School: 8.25 CME Credits, 8.25 MOC Points
Midwest Regional Postgraduate Course: 11 CME Credits, 11 MOC Points

Course Description:

Join colleagues in St. Louis for ACG’s 1-day Functional GI Disorders School and weekend Midwest Regional Postgraduate Course.

ACG’s Functional GI Disorders School, to be held on Friday, August 13, is a day-long interactive program that focuses on the diagnosis, treatment, and understanding of IBS and other functional disease states. This program is designed to better enable clinical gastroenterologists and their advanced practice provider colleagues to triage, treat, and refer patients more efficiently.

Led by Course Directors Edith Y. Ho, MD, MS, FACG, and Mark E. Mailliard, MD, FACG, the Midwest Regional Postgraduate Course, offered on Saturday and Sunday, August 14-15, will focus on areas such as IBD, colon, liver, pancreaticobiliary, small bowel, stomach and esophagus, and hepatology.

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Functional GI Disorders School Directors:

ACG Midwest Regional Postgraduate Course Directors:

Registration Fees: Functional GI Disorders School

Registration Fee	Registration Category
$125	Physician / Fellow
$125	Candidate/Trainee/Resident
$125	Advanced Practice Provider / Associate
$175	Non-Member Physician / PharmD / PhD / Guest
$175	Non-Member Trainee / GI Fellow / Resident
$175	Non-Member NP / PA / Allied Health (RN, LPN)

Registration Fees: Midwest Regional Postgraduate Course

Registration Fee	Registration Category
$449	Physician / Fellow
$179	Candidate / Trainee / Resident
$289	Advanced Practice Provider / Associate
$549	Non-Member Physician / PharmD / PhD / Guest
$229	Non-Member Trainee / GI Fellow / Resident
$349	Non-Member NP / PA / Allied Health (RN, LPN)

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Hotel Information:

Both programs will be held at the Hilton St. Louis at the Ballpark.

To make your hotel reservation, you may book online or call the Hilton directly at 1-877-845-7354 or 314-421-1776. Special meeting room rates per night are $165 for single/double plus tax. Complimentary in-room internet and fitness center access will be provided for ACG course attendees. All major credit cards are accepted.

Reservations must be made before July 12, 2021, in order to receive the special meeting rate. Only a certain number of rooms are available at this rate and are available on a first-come, first-served basis. Once ACG’s room block is sold out, the hotel may charge a higher rate for any additional rooms made available. All reservations require a deposit of one night’s room and tax upon reservation. Cancellations made within 24 hours of check-in will be charged one night’s room and tax. Check-in time is 4:00 p.m. Check-out time is 11:00 a.m. The Hilton St. Louis at the Ballpark is located at One South Broadway at Market Street, St. Louis, MO.

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Accreditation / CME / MOC:

The American College of Gastroenterology is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

ACG’s Functional GI Disorders School: The American College of Gastroenterology designates this other activity (blended learning) for a maximum of 8.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the participant to earn up to 8.25 Medical Knowledge MOC points in the ABIM’s MOC program. Participants will earn MOC points equivalent to the amount of CME credits claimed for the activity. It is the CME activity provider’s responsibility to submit participant completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABIM MOC credit.

Midwest Regional Postgraduate Course: The American College of Gastroenterology designates this live activity for a maximum of 11 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the participant to earn up to 11 Medical Knowledge MOC points in the ABIM’s MOC program. Participants will earn MOC points equivalent to the amount of CME credits claimed for the activity. It is the CME activity provider’s responsibility to submit participant completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABIM MOC credit.