Plenary Session 2: Pancreatic/Biliary Tuesday, October 21 2:15 pm – 3:45 pm Moderators: Linda S. Lee, MD Scott M. Tenner,…

A Call-to-Action for CRC Awareness Month from ACG’s Women in GI Committee
March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, a time for gastroenterologists to remind their patients and colleagues of the importance of…

Telehealth, the PHE, and the Omnibus: What happened? What’s next?
Medicare — A Broken Reimbursement System Means More Unacceptable Cuts by Louis J. Wilson, MD, FACG, Chair, ACG Legislative & Public Policy Council

Charitable Support for Earthquake Relief in Turkey and Syria
ACG’s Solidarity and Ways to Meet Urgent Needs in Turkey and Syria by ACG President Daniel J. Pambianco, MD, FACG…

ACG Celebrates National Women Physicians Day
February 3rd is National Women Physicians Day – the 202nd birthday of a woman who was famously allowed to attend…
Olmesartan-Associated Sprue-Like Enteropathy
Embargo Policy All research presented at the ACG Annual Scientific Meeting is strictly embargoed until 8:00 a.m. on the first…
Young-Onset Colorectal Cancer: A More Aggressive Disease on the Rise
Oral 7: Young-Onset Colorectal Cancer: A More Aggressive Disease on the Rise Author Insight from Xi Emily Zheng, MD, Weill…
Morbid Obesity (MO) Is Associated With Increased Healthcare Utilization and Is an Independent Predictor of Mortality of Acute Pancreatitis (AP)
Oral 49 Morbid Obesity (MO) Is Associated With Increased Healthcare Utilization and Is an Independent Predictor of Mortality of Acute…
Desiccant-Induced Esophageal Obstruction: An Emerging Patient Safety Issue
Poster 1261 Desiccant-Induced Esophageal Obstruction: An Emerging Patient Safety Issue Author insight from Jodie A. Barkin, MD and Jamie S.…
Infliximab or Cyclosporine as Rescue Therapy in Patients With Severe Ulcerative Colitis Refractory to Steroids: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Plenary Session 2: IBD Monday, October 20 2:15 pm – 3:00 pm MODERATORS: Uma Mahadevan, MD, FACG Sunanda V. Kane,…
The Risk of a Second Non-Melanoma Skin Cancer With Thiopurine and Anti-TNF Use in Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Plenary Session 1: IBD / Small Intestine / Unclassified Wednesday, October 22 8:30 am – 10:15 am Moderators: Francis A.…
C. difficile Associated Risk of Death Score (CARDS): A Novel Risk Score to Predict Mortality Among Hospitalized Patients With C. difficile Infection
Oral 71 C. difficile Associated Risk of Death Score (CARDS): A Novel Risk Score to Predict Mortality Among Hospitalized Patients…
Young-Onset Colorectal Cancer: A More Aggressive Disease on the Rise
Embargo Policy All research presented at the ACG Annual Scientific Meeting is strictly embargoed until 8:00 a.m. on the first…
SVR12 of 99% Achieved With a Ribavirin-Free Regiment of ABT-450/r/Ombitasvir and Dasabuvir in HCV Genotype 1b-Infected Patients
PRESIDENT’S PLENARY SESSION 1 Monday, October 20 8:00 am – 9:00 am (Terrace Ballroom) Moderators: Harry E. Sarles, Jr., MD,…