2023 AASLD Meeting Review

Milwaukee, WI US
February 10, 2024

This update will be presented by members of the hepatology team from the Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology at the Medical College of Wisconsin and Transplant Surgery.  This review will include diverse topics such as Viral Hepatitis and Portal Hypertension, Biliary Disease, Transplant, Hepatic Malignancies, Surgery in HCC, Metabolic Disease and Fatty Liver Disease. There will be plenty of time for questions and answers.

 

Target Audience

Gastroenterologists, Hepatologists, Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants

Learning Objectives

Participants who engage in this educational interventation will be able to:

  • Recognize the clinical presentation of biliary disease and how to initiate an evaluation.
  • Identify the risk factors for development of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) and how to initiate a screening and surveillance protocol.
  • Identify patients at risk for the development of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease and how to initiate an evaluation.
Additional information

Contact

Name: 
Kari Warren
Phone Number: 
+1 (414) 955-6850
Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 3.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
    AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
  • 3.25 Hours of Participation
    Hours of Participation credit.
Course opens: 
12/14/2023
Course expires: 
05/18/2024
Event starts: 
02/10/2024 - 7:30am CST
Event ends: 
02/10/2024 - 12:30pm CST
Cost:
$0.00

AASLD 2023 Meeting Review

February 10, 2024

Course Director: José Franco, MD

 

7:30-8:00         Registration and Continental Breakfast

 

8:00-8:10         Welcome

                        José Franco, MD

 

8:10-8:35         Viral Hepatitis and Portal Hypertension

                        Kia Saeian, MD

 

8:35-9:00         Biliary Disease

                        Juan Trivella, MD

 

9:00-9:20         BREAK

                       

9:20-9:45         Transplant

                        Veronica Loy, DO

 

9:45-10:10       Hepatic Malignancies

                        Francisco Durazo, MD

 

10:10-10:35     Surgery for HCC

                        Raj Prasad, MD

 

10:35-10:55     BREAK

 

10:55-11:20     Metabolic Liver Disease

                        Phaedra Tachtatzis, MD

 

11:20-11:45     Fatty Liver Disease

                        Achuthan Souria, MD

 

11:45-12:05     Summary and Wrap-Up

                                   

12:05   LUNCH

 

Medical College of Wisconsin
8701 Watertown Plank Road
Milwaukee, WI 53226
United States

 

Medical College of Wisconsin

M1060-Alumni Center

8701 Watertown Plank Road

Milwaukee, WI 53226

 

In accordance with the ACCME® Standards for Integrity and Independence in Accredited Continuing Education, Standard 3, all in control of content must disclose any relevant financial relationships. The following in control of content had no relevant financial relationships to disclose.

Jose Franco, MD 

Professor of Medicine (GI and Hepatology) 

Senior Associate Dean for Education

School of Medicine

Medical College of Wisconsin

Juan Trivella, MD 

Assistant Professor of Medicine

GI and Hepatology Fellowship Associate Program Director

GI and Hepatology Ambulatory Clinic Director

Longitudinal Curriculum for Advanced Scholarship (LOCAS) Director for the Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology

Medical College of Wisconsin

Veronica Loy, DO 

Associate Professor of Medicine

Medical Director of Liver Transplant

Medical Director of Transplant Clinics

Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology

Medical College of Wisconsin

Francisco Durazo, MD

Professor of Medicine and Surgery

Director of Transplant Hepatology Outreach

Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology

Medical College of Wisconsin

Raj Prasad, MD

Professor

Department of Transplant Surgery

Medical College of Wisconsin

Phaedra Tachtatzis, MD

Associate Professor of Medicine

Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology

Medical College of Wisconsin

Achuthan Souria, MD 

Associate Professor of Medicine

Medical Director of Liver Transplant

Medical Director of Transplant Clinics

Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology

Medical College of Wisconsin

The following persons in control of content disclosed the following financial relationships which were reviewed via the MCW conflict of interest mitigation process and addressed.

Kia Saeian, MD, MSc Epi

Konrad H. Soergel, MD and Walter J. Hogan, MD Endowed Professor

Associate Chief, Director of Clinical Affairs

Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology

Medical College of Wisconsin

 

Name

Company

Role

Kia Saeian, MD

Salix

Researcher

 

Abbvie

Researcher

 CalliditasResearcher

 

ACCME Accreditation Statement:

The Medical College of Wisconsin is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

AMA Credit Designation Statement:

The Medical College of Wisconsin designates this live activity for a maximum of 3.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™.  Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Hours of Participation for Allied Health Care Professionals:

The Medical College of Wisconsin designates this activity for up to 3.25 hours of participation for continuing education for allied health professionals.

Available Credit

  • 3.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
    AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
  • 3.25 Hours of Participation
    Hours of Participation credit.

 

 

Price

Cost:
$0.00
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