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Premalignant Lesions of
the Gastrointestinal Tract,
Liver and Pancreas:
Standards of Care in 2015
Saturday
July 18, 2015
7:00 am-4:00 pm
Westin Pasadena
191 N. Los Robles Avenue
Pasadena, California 91101
Presented by:
Department of Surgery & Department of Medicine
USC Office of Continuing Medical Education
PROGRAM
7:00 am Registration and Breakfast
Session I: Premalignant Lesions of the Liver
Session III: Premalignant Lesions of the
Esophagus
Moderators: Kiran Dhanireddy, M.D. and
Michael Kline, M.D.
8:00 am
1:00 pm GERD: State of the Art
Diagnosis and Treatment 2015
Treatment of Viral Hepatitis
Saro Khemichian, M.D.
8:30 am NASH-A New Endemic Premalignant Condition of the Liver
9:00 am Living Donor Transplant:
Current Indications and Results
Yuri Genyk, M.D.
Dioni Rovello Freking, N.P.
9:30 am Pathology of Premalignant
Lesions of the Esophagus
and the Pancreas
Parakrama Chandrasoma, M.D.
10:00 am Break
Session II: Premalignant Lesions of the
Pancreas
Moderators: Jacques Van Dam, M.D., Ph.D.
and Robert Selby, M.D.
10:15 am Heritable Cancers of the
Gastrointestinal Tract and
Pancreas: Screening and
Treatment Guidelines
Kevin McDonnell, M.D., Ph.D.
10:45 am Premalignant Lesions of the
Pancreas: Role of EUS in
Diagnosis and Treatment
James Buxbaum, M.D.
11:15 am IPMN: Natural History and
Treatment Guidelines
Lea Matsuoka, M.D.
11:45 am Surgery for Premalignant
Lesions of the Pancreas:
State of the Art in 2015
Dilip Parekh, M.D.
12:15 pm Lunch
1:30 pm Advances in the Endoscopic
Diagnosis, Treatment and
Surveillance of Barrett’s
Esophagus
Michael Kline, M.D.
2:00 pm Surgical Treatment Options for
Barrett’s Esophagus
John Lipham, M.D.
2:30 pm Break
Session IV: Premalignant Lesions of the Colon
and Rectum
Moderators: Andreas Kaiser, M.D. and
Afsaneh Barzi, M.D., Ph.D.
2:45 pm Current Guidelines for
Colorectal Cancer Screening
and Cancer Surveillance
Gregory Idos, M.D.
3:05 pm Modern Management of
Caroline Hwang, M.D.
3:35 pm Laparoscopic Surgery for
Premalignant Conditions of the
Colon and Rectum
Kyle Cologne, M.D.
4:00 pm Adjourn
FACULTY
COURSE DIRECTORS
Dilip Parekh, M.D.
Professor of Surgery
Division of Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Surgery
Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine
Division of Hepatology
Associate Professor of Surgery
Caroline Hwang, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine
Division of Gastroenterology
Jacques Van Dam, M.D., Ph.D.
Professor of Medicine
Division of Gastroenterology
Gregory Idos, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine
Division of Colorectal Surgery
KECK SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
OF USC
Andreas Kaiser, M.D.
Professor of Clinical Surgery
Division of Colorectal Surgery
Afsaneh Barzi, M.D., Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine
Division of Medical Oncology
James Buxbaum, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine
Division of Gastroenterology
Parakrama Chandrasoma, M.D.
Professor of Pathology
Department of Pathology
Kyle Cologne, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Colorectal Surgery
Division of Colorectal Surgery
Kiran Dhanireddy, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Surgery
Division of Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Surgery
Dioni Rovello Freking, N.P.
Living Donor Liver Transplant Coordinator
Yuri Genyk, M.D.
Associate Professor of Surgery
Division of Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Surgery
Saro Khemichian, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine
Division of Gastrointestinal and Liver Diseases
Michael Kline, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine
Division of Gastrointestinal and Liver Diseases
John Lipham, M.D.
Associate Professor of Surgery
Division of Upper GI and General Surgery
Lea Matsuoka, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Surgery
Division of Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Surgery
Kevin McDonnell, M.D., Ph.D.
Clinical Instructor in Internal Medicine
Division of Medical Oncology
Robert Selby, M.D.
Professor of Surgery
Division of Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Surgery
Professor of Clinical Medicine
Division of Gastroenterology
COURSE DESCRIPTION
Early diagnosis and tailored treatment of premalignant lesions of the gastrointestinal tract, pancreas and liver has increasingly become an important focus for reducing the incidence of gastrointestinal, pancreatic and liver cancers thereby leading to improvements in long-term outcomes.
participants with a series of lectures by USC faculty experts spanning important topics in the
diagnosis and treatment of premalignant lesions of the gastrointestinal tract, liver and pancreas
for the practicing physician. Lecture presenters use an anonymous electronic audience response
physicians with an up-to-date objective evidence-based clinical content relevant to physicians
edge into their clinical practices to improve patient care and patient outcomes.
EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES
At the conclusion of the course participants will be able to:
•
Discuss the current standards of care for the diagnosis of premalignant lesions of the
esophagus, colon, rectum, liver and pancreas.
•
options and patient tailored therapies.
•
Identify and assess the role of genetic screening in the management of heritable cancers of
the gastrointestinal tract and pancreas.
•
for treatment of premalignant lesions of the gastrointestinal tract, liver and pancreas.
•
Apply best practice strategies and current standards of care for the surgical treatment of
premalignant lesions of the gastrointestinal tract, liver and pancreas.
•
Optimize clinical application of minimally invasive surgery for treatment of premalignant
lesions of the esophagus, colon and pancreas.
TARGET AUDIENCE
medical oncologists, gastroenterologists and all allied health professionals who seek to enhance
their understanding of premalignant lesions of the gastrointestinal tract, liver and pancreas
treatment options to optimize management of their patients.
Accreditation Statement
tion Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for
physicians.
Credit Designation
a maximum of 6.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate
with the extent of their participation in the activity.
REGISTRATION
Premalignant Lesions of the Gastrointestinal Tract, Liver and Pancreas:
Standards of Care in 2015: July 18, 2015
Tuition:
Early bird registration closes July 13, 2015 noon PDT.
T$75 Nurses, Allied Health Professionals
T$100 MD, DO
On site registration available on July 18, at Westin Pasadena.
T$100 Nurses, Allied Health Professionals
T$125 MD, DO
Cancellation Policy:
(fax or email) by July 13, 2015, 4:00 pm PDT for a refund of tuition to
be issued. A $25 cancellation fee will be applied. USC will not refund any
travel costs incurred.
In the event of course cancellation by conference organizers, all registration
fees will be fully refunded. USC will not refund any travel cost incurred.
Location:
Westin Pasadena: 191 N. Los Robles Avenue, Pasadena, CA 91101
Telephone: (626) 792-2727
Parking:
at Los Robles Avenue.
Register:
Mail:
1540 Alcazar Street, CHP 223, Los Angeles, CA 90033
Online: www.usc.edu/cme, scroll down to “Premalignant Lesions of the
Gastrointestinal Tract, Liver and Pancreas”
Phone: (323) 442-2555 I Fax: 1 (888) 665-8650
On site:
the Westin Pasadena
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Westin Pasadena
191 N. Los Robles Avenue
Pasadena, CA 91101
Premalignant Lesions of the
Gastrointestinal Tract, Liver and Pancreas:
Standards of Care in 2015: July 18, 2015
1540 Alcazar Street, CHP 223
Los Angeles, CA 90033
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