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Mayo Clinic Gastroenterology and Hepatology 2017
This CPD Activity has already taken place. See the 2018 course.
Course Directors: Frank Lukens, M.D.,
William Sanchez, M.D., Shabana F. Pasha, M.D.
Course Description
This course is designed to update physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants and other health care providers practicing in gastroenterology and hepatology about new approaches to the diagnosis and management of gastrointestinal and liver diseases. Faculty will present data on multiple topics, including general gastroenterology, inflammatory bowel disease, colorectal neoplasia, esophageal diseases, motility, nutrition, pancreaticobiliary disorders, endoscopy and hepatology.
Controversies in diagnosis and management will be analyzed in discussions and concurrent breakout sessions. Complex endoscopy cases and cutting-edge technology will be presented by expert endoscopists in a video forum.
To maximize time away from practice and enhance your learning experience, Mayo Clinic will host an American Board of Internal Medicine Maintenance of Certification Learning Session – 2016 Update in Gastroenterology.
| Registration Fee | |
| Full Fee: MD, DO, Ph.D. | $800.00 |
| Reduced Fee: RN, NP, PA, Allied Health Professional, Retiree | $700.00 |
| Printed Syllabus Must pre-order printed syllabus. Limit supply. | $100.00 |
| ABIM MOC | $250.00 |
Additional Information
Course Brochure (PDF)
ABIM MOC Learning Session Description (PDF)
Lodging and Accommodations
Course Program (PDF)
Credit
Exhibitor Documents (PDF)
Exhibit Opportunities
This course offers the unique opportunity for commercial companies to interact with health care providers and highlight their products and services. If you are interested in exhibiting at this course, please complete the attached exhibit forms and submit to Kristy Badder.
Target Audience
This course is designed for physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants and other health care providers practicing in gastroenterology and hepatology.
Learning Objectives
Upon conclusion of this activity, participants should be able to:
- Cite new modalities in the management of esophageal motility disorders (achalasia).
- Define the role of anorectal manometry in the work-up of patients with chronic constipation.
- Identify current strategies for the management of chronic viral hepatitis C.
- Select the proper therapeutic approach to patients with inflammatory bowel disease.
- Apply the proper therapeutic approach to patients with refractory gastroesophageal reflux.
- Describe new anticoagulation agents and their management among patients undergoing gastrointestinal endoscopy.
- Discuss current endoscopic strategies for the management of the obese patient.
- State the proper diagnostic and therapeutic approach to patients with celiac disease.
- Identify current endoscopic strategies for the management of benign biliary strictures and leaks.
- Review the proper therapeutic approach in patients with cholestatic liver disease.
Attendance at this Mayo course does not indicate nor guarantee competence or proficiency in the performance of any procedures which may be discussed or taught in this course.
Faculty
Contact Us
Phone: (480) 301-4580
E-mail: mca.cme@mayo.edu
ATTENTION: To register for this course, you will first need to set up a profile and login. Once logged in, return to this page and scroll to the bottom to select which sessions you would like to enroll in.
Available Credit
- 21.00 AAFP Prescribed
- 22.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
- 22.50 AOA