Now Virtual!
September 10-11, 2021



Hepatology School: 9.25 CME Credits, 9.25 MOC Points
ACG/VGS/ODSGNA Regional Postgraduate Course: 15 CME Credits, 15 MOC Points

Course Description:

A flexible combination for optimal online learning with on-demand education and access to exclusive LIVE Q&A sessions. With each course, you’ll receive on-demand access to recorded lectures delivered by world-class faculty. Each of the lectures will help you improve clinical judgment and address areas which the gastroenterologist often faces in clinical practice.

Advance Online Viewing Available: Videos are now available on the mobile app. Watch the videos on your own time and have access to them for up to 1 year following the course.

Exclusive Live Q&A If You Register Now! Those who register by Friday, September 10th will also receive exclusive access to the live Q&A webcast sessions.

Live Q&A: Hepatology School: Course Directors David E. Bernstein, MD, FACG, Paul Y. Kwo, MD, FACG, and Mitchell L. Shiffman, MD, FACG, will host LIVE Q&A webcasts on Friday, September 10th from 6:00–6:45 pm, from 7:00–8:30 pm, and from 8:45–9:30 pm (Eastern Time).

Live Q&A: ACG/VGS/ODSGNA Regional Postgraduate Course: Course Directors Anne G. Tuskey, MD, FACG, and Eileen Dauz, BSN, RN, CGRN, CFER, and Course Co-Directors Jeffrey P. LaFond, MD, and Donna Dickinson, MSN, RN, CGRN, CMSRN, CFER, will host LIVE Q&A webcasts on Saturday, September 11th from 12:00–1:00 pm, from 1:15–2:15 pm, from 2:30–3:30 pm, and from 3:45-4:45 pm(Eastern Daylight time).

Attendees will have the opportunity to submit questions in advance and during the live broadcasts. The Q&A sessions will be recorded and will be available to registrants following the sessions.

Agenda and LIVE Q&A Schedule

Hepatology School Course Directors:

PhotoDavid E. Bernstein, MD, FACG
PhotoPaul Y. Kwo, MD, FACG
PhotoMitchell L. Shiffman, MD, FACG

ACG/VGS/ODSGNA Regional Postgraduate Course Directors:

PhotoEileen Duaz, BSN, RN, CGRN, CFER
PhotoAnne G. Tuskey, MD, FACG

ACG/VGS/ODSGNA Regional Postgraduate Course Co-Directors:

Photo Donna Dickinson, MSN, RN, CGRN, CMSRN, CFER
PhotoJeffrey P. LaFond, MD

Registration Fees: Hepatology School

EARLY BIRD (BY 8/9) REG. (AFTER 8/9) Registration Category
$125 $200 ACG/VGS Physician Member/Fellow
$125 $200 ACG Candidate/Trainee/Resident Member/SGNA Endo Tech
$125 $200 ACG Advanced Practice Provider/Associate Member/SGNA Allied Health/NP/PA
$175 $250 Non-Member Physicians/PharmD/PhD/Guest
$175 $250 Non-Member Trainee/GI Fellow/Resident/Endo Tech
$175 $250 Non-Member NP/PA/Allied Health (RN, LPN)

Registration Fees: ACG/VGS/ODSGNA Regional Postgraduate Course

EARLY BIRD (BY 8/9) REG. (AFTER 8/9) Registration Category
$299 $379 ACG/VGS Physician Member/Fellow
$149 $209 ACG Candidate/Trainee/Resident Member/SGNA Endo Tech
$169 $209 ACG Associate Member/SGNA Allied Health
$189 $229 ACG Advanced Practice Provider/SGNA NP/PA
$399 $479 Non-Member Physicians/PharmD/PhD/Guest
$219 $289 Non-Member Trainee/GI Fellow/Resident/Endo Tech
$279 $349 Non-Member NP/PA/Allied Health (RN, LPN)

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Accreditation / CME / MOC:

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

The American College of Gastroenterology designates this other activity (blended learning) for a maximum of 9.25 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 9.25 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.

ACG/VGS/ODSGNA Regional Postgraduate Course: This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of the American College of Gastroenterology, the Virginia Gastroenterological Society, and the Old Dominion Society of Gastroenterology Nurses and Associates. The American College of Gastroenterology is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

The American College of Gastroenterology designates this other activity (blended learning) for a maximum of 15 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 15 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.

Nursing Credits: This educational activity has been submitted to the Society of Gastroenterology Nurses and Associates, Inc., for approval. The Society of Gastroenterology Nurses and Associates, Inc., is accredited as an approver of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.


Satellite Symposia*

Sunday, September 12, 2021 – 7:00 AM (ET)

Hosted virtually by Jeffrey Thompson and Tom Terzakos at Pfizer
A Clinical Overview of a Prescription Treatment for Patients With Moderately to Severely Active Ulcerative Colitis
Presented by Stephen Hanauer, MD, Northwestern University in Chicago

For registration information, please click here.

*This event is neither sponsored by nor endorsed by ACG.