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ForwardGastroenterology & Hepatology Board Review 2024
This course offers Live (in-person) and Livestream (virtual) attendance options.
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Course Directors: David Bruining, M.D., Michael D. Leise, M.D., Karthik Ravi, M.D.
September 5 - 8, 2024 - Radisson Blu Aqua Hotel Chicago - Chicago, Illinois
The Mayo Clinic Gastroenterology and Hepatology Board Review is a high-yield program designed to prepare candidates for the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM) initial and maintenance of certification examinations in gastroenterology and hepatology. Case-based content delivered by Mayo Clinic faculty provides learners with the most time-efficient, comprehensive review to assist in successful preparation for the board exam. In addition, attendees receive up-to-date, practical information that can be applied immediately into daily clinical practice.
Course Highlights:
- Recommended by nearly 100 percent of attendees
- Mayo Clinic faculty share more than 20 years of experience preparing learners for the board exam
- Interactive format with dedicated Q&A sessions
- Obtain Mayo Clinic study materials including a 100+ question practice test
- Comprehensive and time-efficient high-yield review
- Convenient location with local attractions
- Access to course recordings until the spring recertification exam
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Study Materials Included with Registration:
- New! 6th Edition Mayo Clinic Gastroenterology and Hepatology Board Review textbook (in-person attendance required)
- Online access to course recordings until the spring recertification exam
- Access to all presentation slides and additional study materials in a mobile app with note-taking features
- Electronic syllabus
- Electronic question and answer book, which compiles all the board-review type questions from the course
- Electronic, 100+ study questions practice test
- Electronic list of daily, high-yield facts and images
Target Audience
This course is designed for GI fellows and individuals preparing for GI board exams and recertifications. Others that may find this course beneficial include, gastroenterologists needing MOC, GI nurse assistants, NPs, PAs, research personnel, GI assistants, and internists with interest in GI.
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this activity, participants should be able to:
- Identify common liver diseases including viral hepatitis, autoimmune and inherited.
- Review the management of complications of cirrhosis.
- Identify common esophageal disorders and correctly interpret esophageal testing including manometry and impedance pH testing.
- Review gastric acid physiology and common diseases of the stomach and duodenum.
- Review micronutrient deficiencies and their manifestations.
- Review common malabsorptive disorders.
- Review diseases of the pancreas and biliary tree including acute and chronic pancreatitis, gallstones, and pancreatic cystic lesions.
- Review colonic disorders including constipation, inflammatory bowel disease and hereditary polyposis syndromes.
- Examine the management of gastrointestinal and hepatobiliary malignancies including cancers of the esophagus, stomach, colon, liver, bile duct and pancreas.
- Examine relevant areas of pathology, endoscopy, radiology, and nutrition.
Attendance at any Mayo Clinic course does not indicate or guarantee competence or proficiency in the skills, knowledge or performance of any care or procedure(s) which may be discussed or taught in this course.
*Select presentations contain pharmacology content as noted in the program
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Thursday, September 5, 2024 | |
6:00 a.m. | Registration & Breakfast |
7:00 a.m. | Welcome Course Directors |
7:10 a.m. | Introduction to the Board Examination Karthik Ravi, M.D |
7:20 a.m.* | The Approach to Abnormal Liver Tests and Drug-Induced Liver Injury Jody C. Olson, M.D. |
8:00 a.m.* | Portal Hypertension I: Bleeding Doug A. Simonetto, M.D. |
8:30 a.m.* | Viral Hepatitis I: HBV and Others Bashar A. Aqel, M.D. |
9:10 a.m. | Optional - Question and Answer Session / Break
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9:30 a.m. | Vascular Disease of the Liver Doug A. Simonetto, M.D. |
9:45 a.m. | Liver Disease and Pregnancy Manal F. Abdelmalek M.D. |
10:05 a.m.* | Alcohol Associated Liver Disease Doug A. Simonetto, M.D. |
10:20 a.m.* | Metabolic Associated Steatotic Liver Disease and Metabolic Associated Steatohepatitis Manal F. Abdelmalek, M.D. |
10:35 a.m. | Mass Lesions of the Liver William Sanchez, M.D. |
11:10 a.m.* | Acute Liver Failure and Liver Transplantation Jody C. Olson, M.D. |
11:30 a.m. | Question and Answer Session
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11:50 a.m. | Lunch Break
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12:35 p.m.* | Viral Hepatitis II: HCV Michael D. Leise, M.D. |
1:15 p.m. | Board-Style Practice Questions: Liver I Jody C. Olson, M.D. Michael D Leise, M.D. |
2:05 p.m.* | Cholestatic Liver Disease and Autoimmune Hepatitis John E. Eaton, M.D. |
2:45 p.m.* | Portal Hypertension II: Ascites and Hepatorenal Syndrome Doug A. Simonetto, M.D. |
3:10 p.m. | Optional - Question and Answer Session / Break
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3:30 p.m.* | Portal Hypertension III: Hepatic Encephalopathy Michael D. Leise, M.D. |
3:45 p.m. | Metabolic Liver Disease William Sanchez, M.D. |
4:20 p.m. | Liver Pathology / Case Studies Jason T. Lewis, M.D. William Sanchez, M.D. |
5:20 p.m. | Statistics for the Boards John E. Eaton, M.D. |
5:35 p.m. | Adjourn
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Friday, September 6, 2024 | |
6:20 a.m. | Breakfast
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7:00 a.m. | Announcements Course Directors |
7:05 a.m. | Board-Style Practice Questions: Liver II Doug A. Simonetto, M.D. Michael D. Leise, M.D. |
7:55 a.m. | Gallstones and Gallbladder Diseases John E. Eaton, M.D. |
8:30 a.m. | Acute Pancreatitis Shounak Majumder, M.D. |
9:05 a.m. | Optional - Question and Answer Session / Break
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9:30 a.m. | Chronic Pancreatitis Shounak Majumder, M.D. |
10:05 a.m. | Pancreatic Neoplasms: Adenocarcinoma, Cystic Lesions, and Neuroendocrine Cancers Vinay Chandrasekhara, M.D. |
10:35 a.m. | Board-Style Practice Questions: Pancreas and Biliary Tree Shounak Majumder, M.D. Vinay Chandrasekhara, M.D. |
11:25 a.m. | Question and Answer Session
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11:40 a.m. – 12:35 p.m. | Lunch Break |
11:45 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. | Optional – Janssen Biotech Product Theatre Luncheon (non-CME) Location: Adriatic/Aegean Room |
12:35 p.m.* | GERD and Eosinophilic Esophagitis Diana Snyder, M.D |
1:05 p.m.* | Barrett’s Esophagus and Esophageal Neoplasms Chamil Codipilly, M.D. |
1:40 p.m. | Esophageal Motility Disorders Karthik Ravi, M.D. |
2:00 p.m. | Optional - Question and Answer Session / Break
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2:20 p.m. | Board-Style Practice Questions: Esophagus Chamil Codipilly, M.D. Karthik Ravi, M.D. |
3:10 p.m.* | Peptic Ulcer Disease and Gastritis Derek Ebner, M.D. |
3:50 p.m. | Vascular Disorders of the Gastrointestinal Tract Seth R. Sweetser, M.D. |
4:30 p.m. | Question and Answer Session
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4:40 p.m. | Gastrointestinal Pathology / Case Studies Jason T. Lewis, M.D. Amindra S. Arora, M.B., B.Chir. |
5:40 p.m. | Adjourn
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Saturday, September 7, 2024 | |
6:25 a.m. | Breakfast
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7:05 a.m. | Announcements Course Directors |
7:10 a.m. | Gastric Neoplasms I: Gastric dysplasia and adenocarcinoma Seth R. Sweetser, M.D. |
7:40 a.m. | Gastric Neoplasm II: GI stromal tumors, GI Lymphomas and Gastrointestinal Neuroendocrine Tumors Seth R. Sweetser, M.D. |
8:00 a.m.* | Motility Disorders I: Functional Dyspepsia, Gastroparesis and other Upper GI Motility Disorders Stephanie L. Hansel, M.D. |
8:25 a.m. | Nutritional Disorders Amindra S. Arora, M.B., B.Chir. |
9:00 a.m. | Optional - Question and Answer Session / Break
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9:20 a.m.* | Motility Disorders II: Irritable Bowel Syndrome, Constipation and Disorders of the Pelvic Floor Robert E. Kraichely, M.D. |
10:00 a.m.* | Non-variceal Gastrointestinal Tract Bleeding David H. Bruining, M.D. |
10:35 a.m. | Board-Style Practice Questions: Gastric Disorders Stephanie L. Hansel, M.D. Xiao Jing (Iris) Wang, M.D. |
11:25 a.m. | Question and Answer Session
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11:35 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. | Lunch Break |
11:40 a.m. – 12:25 p.m. | Optional – Sanofi Product Theatre Luncheon (non-CME) |
12:30 p.m.* | Small Bowel: Mucosal Diseases, Malabsorption and Bacterial Overgrowth Xiao Jing (Iris) Wang, M.D. |
1:30 p.m. | Board-Style Practice Questions: Small Bowel and Nutrition Robert E. Kraichely, M.D. Glenn L. Alexander, M.D. |
2:20 p.m. | Optional - Question and Answer Session / Break
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2:35 p.m.* | Gastrointestinal Infections Sahil Khanna, M.B.B.S. |
3:25 p.m.* | Endoscopy for the GI Boards Ryan Law, D.O. |
4:10 p.m. | Board-Style Practice Questions: Miscellaneous Disorders Xiao Jing (Iris) Wang, M.D. Derek Ebner, M.D. |
5:10 p.m. | Question and Answer Session
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5:20 p.m. | Adjourn
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Sunday, September 8, 2024 | |
6:15 a.m. | Breakfast
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6:55 a.m. | Announcements Course Directors |
7:00 a.m. | Inflammatory Bowel Disease I: Clinical Features Amanda M. Johnson, M.D. |
7:30 a.m. | Inflammatory Bowel Disease II: Extraintestinal Manifestations Nayantara Coelho-Prabhu, M.B.B.S. |
8:00 a.m.* | Inflammatory Bowel Disease III: Therapy for Crohn’s Disease David H. Bruining, M.D. |
8:25 a.m.* | Inflammatory Bowel Disease IV: Therapy for Ulcerative Colitis Nayantara Coelho-Prabhu, M.B.B.S. |
8:50 a.m.* | Inflammatory Bowel Disease V: Miscellaneous Amanda M. Johnson, M.D. |
9:15 a.m. | Optional - Question and Answer Session / Break
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9:40 a.m. | Colorectal Neoplasms and Hereditary Polyposis Syndromes Seth R. Sweetser, M.D. |
10:25 a.m. | Board-Style Practice Questions: Colon Glenn L. Alexander, M.D. Jeffrey A. Alexander, M.D. |
11:15 a.m. | Question and Answer Session
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11:30 a.m. | Adjourn
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Lodging
Rooms have been reserved for attendees and their guests at the Radisson Blu Aqua Hotel Chicago for discounted rates starting at $269/night. In order to receive the special rates, reservations must be made before August 23, 2024, or before the room block fills.
Room reservations after are based on space and rate availability. Additional taxes will apply.
Click here to make hotel room reservation online or call 312-477-0198 to make reservation by phone (please identify yourself as a participant of the Mayo Clinic Gastroenterology & Hepatology Board Review course).
Valet and self-parking options are available for additional fees.
Travel
All travel and lodging expenses are the sole responsibility of the individual registrant. Mayo Clinic School of Continuous Professional Developemnt is not responsible for expenses incurred by an individual who is not confirmed and for whom space is not available at the meeting. Costs incurred by the registration such as airline or hotel fees or penalties are the responsibility of the registrant.
Accreditation Statement
In support of improving patient care, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
Credit Statement(s):
AMA
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science designates this live activity for a maximum of 32.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
| Day | Credit |
|---|---|
| Thursday | 9.50 |
| Friday | 9.50 |
| Saturday | 9.25 |
| Sunday | 4.50 |
American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM)
Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the participant to earn up to 32.75 MOC points in the American Board of Internal Medicine’s (ABIM) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program. It is the CME activity provider’s responsibility to submit participant completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABIM MOC credit.
Participant information will be shared with ABIM through PARS.
American Board of Surgery (ABS)
Successful completion of this CME activity enables the learner to earn credit toward the CME requirement of the American Board of Surgery’s Continuous Certification program. It is the CME activity provider's responsibility to submit learner completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABS credit.
Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada
Through an agreement between the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education and the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, medical practitioners participating in the Royal College MOC Program may record completion of accredited activities registered under the ACCME's "CME in Support of MOC" program in Section 3 of the Royal College's MOC Program.
Other Healthcare Professionals:
A record of attendance will be provided to all registrants for requesting credits in accordance with state nursing boards, specialty societies or other professional associations.
For disclosure information regarding Mayo Clinic School of Continuous Professional Development accreditation review committee member(s) and staff, please go here to review disclosures.
Available Credit
- 32.75 ABIM
- 32.75 ABS
- 32.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
- 32.75 Attendance
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