Mayo Clinic Innovations in Gastroenterology and Hepatology 2027: Artificial Intelligence and Beyond
This course offers Live (in-person) and Livestream (virtual) attendance options.

Course Directors - Nayantara Coelho-Prabhu, M.B.B.S., Douglas A. Simonetto, M.D., and Shounak Majumder, M.D.
January 22-23, 2027 - Mayo Clinic Integrated Education and Research Building – Phoenix, Arizona
Mayo Clinic Innovations in Gastroenterology and Hepatology: Artificial Intelligence and Beyond is a two-day educational program highlighting notable advancements within digital healthcare, artificial intelligence (AI) applications for the diagnosis and management of gastrointestinal and liver diseases, and state-of-the-art developments in endoscopic techniques and devices. This event is intended for medical students, residents, fellows, practicing gastroenterologists, nurses, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, clinical investigators, researchers, computer scientists, data scientists, AI engineers, and healthcare innovators seeking an informed perspective on current and emerging innovations in the field. This year’s agenda features sessions on large language models, clinical implementation and regulatory framework of AI, and new endoscopic techniques, among other pertinent topics.
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| Registration Fee(s) | |
|---|---|
| M.D., D.O., Ph.D. | $450 |
| Allied Health, NP, PA, Retirees | $350 |
Target Audience
Physicians, Scientists, Researchers, PhDs, Data Scientists, Biomedical Engineers, Clinicians, Residents, Fellows, and Clinical Investigators.
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this activity, participants should be able to:
- Recognize the role of artificial intelligence and digital tools in diagnosis and management of GI diseases.
- Describe recent cutting-edge innovations in endoscopic devices and techniques.
- Develop skills for assessing and developing digital tools for clinical applications in GI and liver diseases.
Attendance at any Mayo Clinic course does not indicate or guarantee competence or proficiency in the skills, knowledge or performance of any care or procedure(s) which may be discussed or taught in this course.
Course summary
- 12.75 AAPA Category 1
- 12.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
- 12.75 ANCC
- 12.75 Attendance
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Mayo Clinic Innovations in Gastroenterology and Hepatology 2027: Artificial Intelligence and Beyond
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Mayo Clinic Integrated Education and Research Building | |
January 22-23, 2027 | |
Broadcast in Mountain Time | |
Friday, January 22, 2027 | |
7:00 AM | Registration, Breakfast, and Exhibits |
7:50 AM | Announcements and Opening Remarks: Course Director |
Section Title Innovations in Endoscopy | |
8:00 AM | MCR endoscopy device topic: TBD |
8:15 AM | MCR endoscopy AI topic: TBD |
8:30 AM | AI transforming IBD endoscopy: Ryan Stidham |
8:45 AM | Sensors guiding endoscopy: Rahul Pannala |
9:00 AM | Panel Q&A |
9:15 AM | Refreshment Break and Exhibits |
Section Title: Keynote Lectures | |
9:45 AM | Clinical Implementation of AI: Truths, myths, wins and lessons learned: Micky Tripathi |
10:00 AM | |
10:15 AM | Innovations in Endoscopy: The future is here, what next?: Venkat Akshintala outside |
10:30 AM | |
10:45 AM | Panel Q&A |
11:00 AM | Lunch, Poster Presentations, and Exhibits |
Section Title Moving beyond images for novel insights | |
12:00 PM | Hidden clues of liver disease in EKG: Doug |
12:15 PM | Listening for hepatic encephalopathy: Patty Bloom |
12:30 PM | Video data in endoscopy AI: Pitfalls and Opportunities: Naina |
12:45 PM | Manomtery: A new frontier for AI Art/Karthik TBD |
1:00 PM | Panel Q&A |
Section Title AI applications in the EHR | |
1:15PM | Synthetic data filling in critical gaps in hepatology: Joseph Ahn |
1:30 PM | What can LLMs do in the clinic: Anup Mishra |
1:45 PM | QI of colonoscopy followup: Sushil Garg |
2:00 PM | AI agents in practice: Jason Greenwood |
2:15 PM | Panel Q&A |
2:30 PM | Refreshment Break and Exhibits |
Section Title Whats new in GI cancer | |
3:00 PM | Polyps: John Kisiel/Derek Ebner |
3:15 PM | Barretts Esophagus: Prasad Iyer |
3:30 PM | TBD |
3:45 PM | Pancreatic cysts: Shounak Majumder |
4:00 PM | Panel Q&A |
Innovative Pitch Competition - Shark Tank Style (7 min pitch, 8 min Q&A) Judge panel: Bill Faubion, Brenna Loufek, Micky Tripathi | |
4:15 PM | 4:15 PM – Overview of session by Moderators & Introduction of Judging Panel
4:20 PM – Name and Pitch Title 4:35 PM – Name and Pitch Title 4:50 PM – Name and Pitch Title 5:05 PM – Name and Pitch Title
5:20 PM – Final Q&A from Judging Panel, Attendees, and Selection of “Top Pitch” |
5:30 PM | Welcome Reception? |
Saturday, January 23, 2027 | |
7:00 AM | Registration, Breakfast, and Exhibits |
Section Title Digital Pathology and Genomics | |
7:30 AM | Eosinophilic Esophagitis: Chamil Codipilly |
7:45 AM | Evolving role of digital pathology in GIH: Kristina Matkowski outside?? |
8:00 AM | Recent advances in genomics: Jewel Sammader |
8:15 AM | Combining digital pathology and endoscopic imaging in IBD: How far are we? Anna Silverman |
8:30 AM | Panel Q&A |
8:45 AM | Refreshment Break and Exhibits |
Section Title: The GI Innovators Toolkit Moderator: Joseph Ahn | |
9:15 AM | Regulatory updates: Brenna Loufek |
9:30 AM | Leading research in the AI era: Bill Faubion |
9:45 AM | Training and developing innovators: Laura Raffals |
10:00 AM | How to write and publish AI studies: Tips and Tricks Dennis Shung |
10:15 AM | Panel Q&A |
10:30 AM | Refreshment Break & Exhibits |
Selected Oral Abstract Presentations | |
11:00 AM | Title and Name of Presenter |
11:15 AM | Title and Name of Presenter |
11:30 AM | Title and Name of Presenter |
11:45 AM | Title and Name of Presenter |
12:00 PM | Panel Q&A |
Section Title Novel therapies for GI and Liver Diseases | |
12:15 PM | MASLD: Harmeet |
12:30 PM | Pancreatitis: Yan Bi |
12:45 PM | IBD: Ed Loftus/Darrell Pardi |
1:00 PM | Microbiome, what else ? TBD |
1:15 PM | Panel Q&A |
1:30 PM | Closing Comments |
| Adjourn / Box Lunch To Go? |
All travel and lodging expenses are the sole responsibility of the individual registrant.
Travel
Nearby Airport
Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) - 25 miles or approximately 28 minutes to Mayo Clinic Integrated Education and Research Building.
Recreation / Leisure Activities
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Accreditation Statement
In support of improving patient care, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
AMA
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science designates this live for a maximum of 12.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
AAPA
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science has been authorized by the American Academy of Physician Associates (AAPA) to award AAPA Category 1 CME credit for activities planned in accordance with AAPA CME Criteria. This activity is designated for 12.75 AAPA Category 1 CME credits. PAs should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation.
ANCC
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science designates this activity for a maximum of 12.75 ANCC contact hours. Nurses should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Other Healthcare Professionals
A record of attendance will be provided to all registrants for requesting credits in accordance with state nursing boards, specialty societies or other professional associations.
For disclosure information regarding Mayo Clinic School of Continuous Professional Development accreditation review committee member(s) and staff, please go here to review disclosures.
Available Credit
- 12.75 AAPA Category 1
- 12.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
- 12.75 ANCC
- 12.75 Attendance
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|---|---|
| M.D., D.O., Ph.D. | $450 |
| Allied Health, NP, PA, Retirees | $350 |
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Every effort will be made to accommodate dietary requirements; however, some requests may not be feasible based on venue kitchen capabilities. Attendees will be contacted in advance if a dietary restriction cannot be fulfilled.
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