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Location
Venue: UM Bannatyne: Basic Medical Sciences Building: Room-Theatre C
UM Bannatyne: Basic Medical Sciences Building: Room-Theatre C
Address:
An Update on Disease of the Esophagus and on IBD – GI Symposium 2018
Join our experts for a day of presentations on key issues relating to diseases of the esophagus and the management of inflammatory bowel disease.
Agenda
8:25 – 8:30 — Welcome — Charles Bernstein
Morning Moderator — Alexandra Ilnyckyj
8:30-9:00 — Progress in achalasia evaluation and management — Marcelo Vela
9:00-9:30 — GERD — Ronnie Fass
9:30-10:00 — Eosinophilic Esophagitis — David Katzka
10:00-10:30 — Management of barretts esophagus — Sachin Wani
10:30-10:50 — Break
10:50-11:20 — Discontinuing Long Term PPI Use – Why, With Whom and How? — Laura Targownik
11:20-12:20 — Panel discussion — Alexandra Ilnyckyj
12:20-13:20 Lunch
Afternoon Moderator — Charles Bernstein
1320-1350 — Psychosocial support for IBD patients – a specialty medical home perspective — Miguel Rigeuro
1350-1420 — Choosing a biologic in Crohn’s disease — John Marshall
1420-1440 — Choosing a biologic in UC — Reena Khanna
1440-1500 — Break
1500-1530 — Approach to fistulas in Crohn’s — Adam Weizman
1530-1600 — Therapeutic drug monitoring in IBD — Sanjay Murthy
1600 – 1700 — Panel discussion — Charles Bernstein
Registration
$187.50 Registration Fee for Practicing Physicians.
All other professions register at no cost by contacting Dorothy Miller at 204-789-3369 or email: Dorothy.miller@umanitoba.ca