Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition Update 2023-CME

Add to Calendar Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition Update 2023-CME 8/25/2023 8:00:00 AM 8/26/2023 5:00:00 PM America/Chicago For More Details: https://vumc.cloud-cme.com/course/courseoverview?EID=80068 Description: 1 1/2 day live symposium with 19 speakers, 18 inside Vanderbilt and 1 outside Vanderbilt. 6 Sessions on topics of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition with 3-4 presentations in each session. Question/Answer segment after each session. Nashville, TN false MM/DD/YYYY


Friday, August 25, 2023, 8:00 AM - Saturday, August 26, 2023, 5:00 PM, Nashville, TN, Nashville, TN


Specialties - Medicine


AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (11.50 hours), Non-Physician Attendance (11.50 hours)


1 1/2 day live symposium with 19 speakers, 18 inside Vanderbilt and 1 outside Vanderbilt. 6 Sessions on topics of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition with 3-4 presentations in each session. Question/Answer segment after each session.


Objectives
After participating in this educational activity, you should be able to:

  1. Describe and discuss the paradigms for irritable bowel syndrome, diagnosis and management of different esophageal motility disorders, and management of colonic dysmotility and anorectal pathology. the evaluation of benign anorectal disorders, strategies for colon cancer screening, and surgical considerations for the medical gastroenterologist
  2. Describe and discuss the treatment of fibrostenotic Crohn’s disease, use of functional medicine in inflammatory bowel disease, and appropriate use of updated therapies in ulcerative colitis.
  3. Describe and discuss the treatment paradigms for celiac disease including support of patients with newly diagnosed disease, management of various small bowel disorders, and the multidisciplinary care for short gut syndrome.
  4. Describe and discuss health care disparities in liver transplantation, process of living donor liver transplantation, and latest information regarding orthotopic liver transplantation.
  5. Describe and discuss the evaluation of pancreatic neoplasia and cysts, updated diagnosis and management of Barrett’s esophagus, and management of inherited cancer syndromes.
  6. Describe and discuss the new management options for obesity, pre-operative bariatric surgery diagnostics, and the management of post-bariatric surgery patient population


Vanderbilt University Medical Center is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Vanderbilt University Medical Center designates this live activity for a maximum 11.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.