Our annual education update for primary care providers in the community covers important advances in the management of GI and liver disease. This half-day event is designed to empower primary care providers with the latest clinical information and give them the opportunity to interact directly with regional GI and hepatology experts. Topics span updates in viral hepatitis, PBC, cirrhosis, and MASLD, as well as GERD, H. pylori, pancreaticobiliary pathology, IBD, IBS, C. difficile, and colon cancer screening.


| Time | Session |
|---|---|
| 7:30 AM – 8:00 AM | Registration and Breakfast |
| 8:00 AM – 8:30 AM | Cysts, Stones and Masses: Updates in Pancreatic and Biliary Diseases — Dr. Sean McCarthy |
| 8:30 AM – 9:00 AM | Heartburn and Dysphagia: Esophageal Updates — Dr. Patrick Chen |
| 9:00 AM – 9:30 AM | Bloating, Constipation and Diarrhea: Improving IBS Patients' QOL — Dr. Kasey Parker |
| 9:30 AM – 9:45 AM | Break |
| 9:45 AM – 10:15 AM | Colon Cancer Screening — Dr. David Lo |
| 10:15 AM – 10:45 AM | Mabs and Nibs: Updates in the Evolving Treatment of IBD — Dr. Shail Govani |
| 10:45 AM – 11:15 AM | Elevated LFTs and Cirrhosis Management: What Every PCP Should Know — Dr. Pranav Penninti |
| 11:15 AM – 12:00 PM | Multidisciplinary Management of MASLD — Dr. Anthony Michaels, Kathy Foreman, CNP, Michelle Maguire, PharmD |
| 12:00 PM | Adjourn |
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