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Forward5th Annual Gastroenterology and Hepatology Update - 2019 (Saturday Only)
Course Directors: Thomas J. Byrne, M.D. and Norio Fukami, M.D.
This course will provide the latest, state-of-the-art information on the diagnosis and management of common disorders such as colon cancer and pancreas cancer; functional dyspepsia; new concepts in culinary medicine; IBD; colon polyp management; new interventional endoscopy; management of alcoholic hepatitis, fatty liver, and Hepatitis C; and updates on new and existing therapies for hepatocellular carcinoma. Course format will offer didactic lectures, panel discussions, and Q & A. Active audience participation is strongly encouraged (keypads will be used).
| On or before September 22, 2019 | After September 22, 2019 | |
| MD, DO, Scientist, Dentist | $175 | $200 |
| Resident, Fellow, NP, PA, Allied Health Professional, Retiree | $120 | $145 |
Target Audience
The intended audience includes gastroenterologists, primary care physicians, nurses and advanced healthcare practitioners (NPs, PAs, RNs, etc.).
Learning Objectives
Gastroenterology Objectives:
- Apply latest technique to manage various colon polyps
- Describe standard algorithm & newer methods for an investigation on small bowel
- Describe diagnostic criteria & treatment modalities for functional dyspepsia
- Integrate new treatment algorithm for Crohn’s disease
- Describe concept of culinary medicine
- Evaluate current recommendations & explain updates for colon cancer screening
- Explain new genomic discovery & risk assessment for pancreas cancer
- Incorporate GI diagnostic & therapeutic algorithm for pancreas cancer
Hepatology Objectives:
- Evaluate current management for alcoholic hepatitis, including the role of liver transplantation
- Assess current concepts in nonalcoholic fatty liver disease, including emerging & experimental approaches
- Review surgical, loco-regional & medical treatments for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) according to disease stage & patient functional status
- Appraise current treatment paradigms for hepatitis C in the direct-acting antiviral era
Attendance at this Mayo Clinic Course does not indicate nor guarantee competence or proficiency in the performance of any procedures which may be discussed or taught in this course.
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Lodging
Courtyard at Mayo Clinic in Scottsdale
13444 East Shea Boulevard
Scottsdale, Arizona 85259
800-257-3000
To receive the special rate of $127 per night, you must make reservations before the room block is filled and prior to the cut-off date of September 3, 2019. Please advise the reservation staff you are part of the Mayo Clinic GI-Hep Update Room Block group. All reservations must be guaranteed with a major credit card. The Hotel’s room rates are subject to applicable state and local taxes (currently 14.02%) in effect at the time of check out.
Attendees may call the number above or book online directly via the following link:
Book your group rate for Mayo Clinic - 5th Annual Gastroenterology & Hepatology Update |
Attendees are responsible for their own reservations. The standard hotel reservation cancellation policy will apply to individual reservations unless otherwise specified. Mayo Clinic School of CPD is not responsible for expenses incurred by an individual who is not confirmed and for whom space is not available at the meeting.
Ground Transportation: Hertz is offering a reduced daily rate for participants attending the course. Visit Hertz online, www.hertz.com/cme2019 and enter convention number (CV) 03NR0014 in the respective “Discount or Promo Code” section. Special rates include unlimited mileage and are subject to availability. Advance reservations are recommended; blackout dates may apply.
Supershuttle vans offer airport transportation to and from the hotel. To make reservations, call (800) 258-3826 or (602) 244-9000.
Airport: Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX).
Travel arrangements are the sole responsibility of the individual registrant.
Course Directors
Thomas J. Byrne, M.D.
Norio Fukami, M.D.
Guest Faculty
Timothy S. Harlan, M.D., F.A.C.P., C.C.M.S.
Associate Dean for Clinical Services
Executive Director, Goldring Center for Culinary Medicine
Tulane University School of Medicine
New Orleans, Louisiana
Mayo Clinic Faculty
Daniel H. Ahn, D.O.
David M. Chascsa, M.D.
Douglas O. Faigel, M.D.
Suryakanth R. Gurudu, M.D.
Caroline C. Jadlowiec, M.D.
Tisha N. Lunsford, M.D.
Talha A. Malik, M.D.
Cuong C. Nguyen, M.D.
Rahul Pannala, M.D.
Shabana F. Pasha, M.D.
Mohammed Saadi, M.B., Ch.B.
Niloy Jewel Samadder, M.D.
Hugo E. Vargas, M.D.
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.
Credit Statement(s):
AMA
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Sciences designates this live activity for a maximum of 5.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
AAFP
This live activity, 5th Annual Gastroenterology & Hepatology Update with Live Endoscopy Session, has been reviewed and is acceptable for up to 5.00 prescribed credit(s) by the American Academy of Family Physicians. 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 PAs (AAPA) to award AAPA Category 1 CME credit for activities planned in accordance with AAPA CME Criteria. This activity is designated for 5.0 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 live activity for a maximum of 5.0 ANCC nursing contact hours. Nurses should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
MOC Statement
Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the participant to earn up to 5.00 Medical Knowledge MOC points in the American Board of Internal Medicine's (ABIM) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program. Participants will earn MOC points equivalent to the amount of CME credits claimed for the activity. It is the CME activity provider's responsibility to submit participant completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABIM MOC credit. Participation information will be shared with ABIM through PARS.
Other Healthcare Professionals
A certificate of attendance will be provided to other healthcare professionals 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), please go here to review disclosures.
Available Credit
- 5.00 AAFP Prescribed
- 5.00 AAPA Category 1
- 5.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
- 5.00 ANCC
- 5.00 AOA Category 2-A
- 5.00 Attendance
Price
Cancellation and Refund Policy:
Request for cancellations must be submitted in writing to cme@mayo.edu. When cancelling a registration for a course 14 days or more before the course start date, a full refund (minus a $75 administrative fee) will be issued in the same form of payment the registration was received. No refunds are granted less than 14 days before the course start date.
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