FULL AGENDA

Wednesday, September 16, 2020

1:30 PM

Visit Exhibit Hall and Poster Hall

2:00 PM

Welcome and Introductions
Nikolaos Pyrsopoulos, MD, PhD, MBA

2:05 PM

IBD Epidemiology
Mark G. Lazarev, MD

2:30 PM

New Treatment Modalities for Patients with IBD
Faranza Rashid Hossain, MD

2:55 PM

Treatment for Challenging IBD Patients
Mark G. Lazarev, MD

3:20 PM

Colorectal Screening: How to Maximize the Potential
Steven H. Itzkowitz, MD

3:45 PM

Question and Answer Session

4:15 PM

Break – Visit Exhibit Hall and Poster Hall

4:30 PM

Irritable Bowel Syndrome: New Management Approaches
Anthony J. Lembo, MD

4:55 PM

Minimally Invasive Approaches to Lower GI Disorders
David L. Carr-Locke, MD

5:20 PM

Diagnostic Approaches for GERD, Barrett’s
Stuart J. Spechler, MD

5:55 PM

Novel Endoscopic Approaches for Esophageal Disorders
David L. Carr-Locke, MD

6:20 PM

Question and Answer Session

6:45 PM

Session ends

Thursday, September 17, 2020

1:30 PM

Visit Exhibit Hall and Poster Hall

2:00 PM

7th Annual Digestive Diseases: New Advances Distinguished Lecturer 2020 HCC in 2020: A Real Issue!
Hashem B. El Serag, MD, MPH

2:25 PM

NASH: Current and Emerging Strategies
Arun Sanyal, MD

2:50 PM

HCC Treatments
Hashem B. El Serag, MD, MPH

3:15 PM

Interactive Panel Discussion

3:30 PM

Break – Visit Exhibit Hall and Poster Hall

3:45 PM

Treatment for Hepatitis C: Is It Really So Simple?
Jordan Feld, MD, MPH

4:10 PM

Update on Hepatitis B
Vinod K. Rustgi, MD, MBA

4:35 PM

Hepatitis C and Difficult to Treat Populations. Do They Exist?
Jordan Feld, MD, MPH

5:00 PM

Autoimmune Hepatitis and Overlap Syndromes
Vinod K. Rustgi, MD, MBA

5:25 PM

Alcoholic Hepatitis, Anything New?
Patrick S. Kamath, MD

5:50 PM

Question and Answer Session

6:15 PM

Session Ends

Friday, September 18, 2020

9:30 AM

Visit Exhibit Hall and Poster Hall

10:00 AM

The Pancreatitis Conundrum in 2020
Jamie S. Barkin, MD

10:25 AM

Treatment and Management of Gastroparesis. Are We Moving On?
Anthony J. Lembo, MD

10:50 AM

Eosinophilic Esophagitis Update
Stuart J. Spechler, MD

11:15 AM

Question and Answer Session

11:30 AM

Break – Visit Exhibit Hall and Poster Hall

11:45 AM

Hepatic Encephalopathy: An Overview
Jasmohan S. Bajaj, MD

12:10 PM

Primary Biliary Cholangitis – New Treatment Options?
Marlyn Mayo, MD

12:35 PM

Cirrhosis for the Practicing Gastroenterologist
Patrick S. Kamath, MD

1:00 PM

Gut Microbiota and Liver Diseases
Nikolaos Pyrsopoulos, MD, PhD, MBA

1:25 PM

Question and Answer Session

2:00 PM

Conference Ends

On Demand Agenda

The Role of the FDA in Device Evaluation and Approval: An Overview
Martin I. Golding, MD

Cardiac Manifestations of Patients with Liver Disease
Marc Klapholz, MD, MBA

Maximizing the Donor Potential for Liver Transplant
James V. Guarrera, MD

Educational Program and Events Schedule as listed above are subject to change.