AASLD 2019 Meeting Review
The field of Hepatology is rapidly changing. Most gastroenterologists in the community are using outdated therapeutic regimens. This conference will allow us to present the most up-to-date information to the attendees.
Target Audience
Gastroenterologists, Hepatologists, Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants
Learning Objectives
- Diagnose complications of portal hypertension and effectively manage those complications.
- Diagnose and manage non-alcoholic fatty liver disease.
- Recognize autoimmune liver disease and available therapeutics.
AASLD 2019 Meeting Review
February 8, 2020
Course Director: José Franco, MD
7:30-8:00 Registration and continental breakfast
8:00-8:05 Welcome
José Franco, MD
8:05-8:40 Portal Hypertension
Aiman Ghufran, MD
8:40-9:15 Metabolic Disease
James Esteban, MD
9:15-9:50 Miscellaneous
Kia Saeian, MD
9:50-10:05 BREAK
10:05-10:40 Biliary Disease/Malignancies
Juan Trivella, MD
10:40-11:15 Fatty Liver Disease
Achuthan Sourianarayanane, MD
11:15-11:50 Transplant
Veronica Loy, DO
11:50-12:30 Summary and Wrap-Up
12:30 LUNCH
Medical College of Wisconsin
8701 Watertown Plank Road
Milwaukee, WI 53226
Activity Director , Jose Franco, MD, Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Medical College of Wisconsin
Planning Committee, Ken Christensen, PA-C Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Medical College of Wisconsin
Planning Committee Andrea Fetherston, NP Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Medical College of Wisconsin
Planning Committee, Kristin Granlund, PA-C Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Medical College of Wisconsin
Planning Committee, Ana Vidic, NP Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Medical College of Wisconsin
Planning Committee & Speaker, Achuthan Sourianarayanane, MD, Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Medical College of Wisconsin
Planning Committee & Speaker, James Esteban, MD, Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Medical College of Wisconsin
Planning Committee & Speaker, Juan Trivella, MD, Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Medical College of Wisconsin
Planning Committee & Speaker, Veronica Loy, DO, Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Medical College of Wisconsin
*The above faculty have no relevant financial relationships with commercial interests
*The below faculty do have disclosures, but they don't relate to the educations assignment:
Planning Committee & Speaker, Aiman Ghufran, MD, Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Medical College of Wisconsin
Sequana, Research Funding, PI
Planning Committee & Speaker, Kia Saeian, MD, Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Medical College of Wisconsin
Salix, Research Support, PI
The Medical College of Wisconsin is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
The Medical College of Wisconsin designates this live activity for a maximum of 3.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
The Medical College of Wisconsin designates this activity for up to 3.75 hours of participation for continuing education for allied health professionals.
Available Credit
- 3.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
- 3.75 Hours of ParticipationHours of Participation credit.