March 15 Mar 15
2019
7:30 AM - 5:15 PM
Friday Fri

Stanford Symposium on Inflammatory Bowel Disease: Advances in Research and Practice

Paul Brest Hall, Munger Building, Stanford University

A Continuing Medical Education Conference presented by Department of Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology & Hepatology at the Stanford University School of Medicine.

Statement of Need

The Stanford IBD Symposium will be a dynamic forum supporting interactive learning across disciplines. The expert, multi-disciplinary faculty will present data and facilitate active discussions on a diverse variety of topics including the microbiome and diet, the importance of incorporating patient goals and preferences into care plans, best clinical practices using recently-approved therapies, innovations in therapeutic approaches, the diagnosis and management of dysplasia, and promising surgical and medical interventions in the pipeline. Opportunities for discussion and networking will be integrated into this thought-provoking and stimulating educational meeting.

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Target Audience

This is an international program designed for physicians, nurses, pharmacists, nurse practitioners and physician assistants, allied health professionals, interns, residents, fellows and community partners specializing in Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Family Practice, Internal Medicine, Primary Care, General and Colorectal Surgery and Basic scientists.

Learning Objectives

At the conclusion of this activity, learners will be able to:

Discuss current theories on the contributing factors to IBD and provide reasoning for the global increase in the incidence of IBD
Integrate recently-approved therapies into the care of patients with IBD
Design care plans for special patient populations with IBD, including children, pregnant women, and those with concomitant hepatobiliary disease
Identify recent changes in the diagnosis and medical and surgical management of IBD
Incorporate strategies to deliver patient-centered care in practice

Registration

Registration fee includes course materials, certificate of participation, breakfast and lunch.

If you prefer to pay by check or need assistance, please call (650) 497-8554 or email stanfordcme@stanford.edu. Be sure to register with an email address that you check frequently. Your email address is used for critical information, including registration confirmation, evaluation, and certificate.

REGISTRATION FEES

Physicians - $195

Nurses/AHP - $150

Fellow/Trainee Registration:

Limited funds available to support fellows and trainees to attend the symposium. All interested parties please contact Shannon Judd at judds@stanford.edu along with a CV or Biosketch.

Cancellation Policy

Cancellations received in writing no less than 20 days before the course will be refunded, less a 20% administrative fee. No refunds will be made on cancellations received after that date. Please send cancellation requests to stanfordcme@stanford.edu.

Stanford University School of Medicine reserves the right to cancel or postpone this program if necessary; in the event of cancellation, course fees will be fully refunded. We are not responsible for other costs incurred such as non-refundable airline tickets or hotel penalties.

Program subject to change.

Friday, March 15, 2019

7:30-8:30 am	Registration and Continental Breakfast
8:30-8:40	Welcome/Introduction/Audience Response Review Sarah Streett, MD, AGAF Aida Habtezion, MD, MSc
8:40-9:00	State of the Art: Innovation in IBD Marla Dubinsky, MD
9:05-9:25	Advances in Understanding the Immunology of IBD Aida Habtezion, MD, MSc
9:30-9:50	The Interplay of the Environment and Microbiome and IBD Justin Sonnenberg, PhD
9:55-10:15	The Role of Fecal Microbiota Transplantation in IBD Berkeley Limketkai, MD, PhD
10:20-10:35	Q&A Panel Discussion Marla Dubinsky, MD, Aida Habtezion, MD, MSc, Berkeley Limketkai, MD, PhD and Justin Sonnenberg, PhD
10:35-10:45	Break
10:45-11:05	Molecular Mechanisms of Carcinogenesis in IBD Chris Cartwright, MD
11:10-11:30	Hepatobiliary Diseases in IBD Aparna Goel, MD
11:35-11:55	Managing the Difficult UC Patient: Case-Based Discussion Brian Feagan, MD, MSc
12 - 12:20pm	Challenges in Crohn’s Disease: Case-Based Discussion Marla Dubinsky, MD
12:25 – 12:40	Q&A Panel Discussion Chris Cartwright, MD, Marla Dubinsky, MD, Aparna Goel, MD and Brian Feagan, MD, MSc
12:40-1:15	Lunch
1:15-1:35	Approaches to Managing Osteopenia Joy Wu, MD, PhD
1:40-2:00	Transitional Care in IBD Rachel Bensen, MD
2:05-2:25	Reproductive Health in IBD Sarah Streett, MD, AGAF
2:30-2:50	The Patient Perspective: Engagement and Psychosocial Care Harriet Patterson, MPH
2:55-3:10	Q&A Panel Rachel Bensen, MD, Joy Wu, MD, PhD, Harriet Patterson, MPH and Sarah Streett, MD, AGAF
3:10-3:20	Break
3:20-3:40	Dysplasia Surveillance and Management Shai Friedland, MD
3:45-4:05	Innovations in Surgical Approaches to IBD Cindy Kin, MD
4:10-4:30	Improving and Understanding IBD Care Through Technology Sidhartha Sinha, MD
4:35-4:55	State of the Future: Emerging Therapeutics Brian Feagan, MD, MSc
5:00-5:15	Q&A Panel Marla Dubinsky, MD, Brian Feagan, MD, MSc, Shai Friedland, MD, Cindy Kin, MD and Sidhartha Sinha, MD
5:15	Wine and Cheese Networking

Accommodations

Nearby Hotels:

Sheraton Palo Alto Hotel
625 El Camino Real
Palo Alto, California 94301
(650) 328-2800

The Westin Palo Alto
675 El Camino Real
Palo Alto, California 94301
(650) 321-4422

Please contact the hotel directly to secure a reservation.

Additional hotel options:

http://visit.stanford.edu/plan/lodging

Visiting Stanford:

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Conference Location

Paul Brest Hall, Munger Building
555 Salvatierra Walk
Stanford, CA 94305
(650) 723.6776

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Accreditation

The Stanford University School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Credit Designation

Stanford University School of Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 6.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

The California Board of Registered Nursing recognizes that Continuing Medical Education (CME) is acceptable for meeting RN continuing education requirements as long as the course is certified for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit^TM (rn.ca.gov). Nurses will receive a Certificate of Participation following this activity that may be used for license renewal.

Course Director

Sarah Streett, MD, AGAF
Clinical Associate Professor, Medicine, Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Clinical Director of Inflammatory Bowel Disease

Course Co-Director

Aida Habtezion, MD, MSc
Associate Professor of Medicine, Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Ballinger-Swindells Endowed Scholar

Guest Faculty

Marla Dubinsky, MD
Professor of Pediatrics, Gastroenterology
Professor of Medicine, Gastroenterology
The Mt. Sinai Hospital

Brian Feagan, MD, MSc
Professor of Medicine, Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry
Gastroenterologist, London Health Sciences Centre
Director, Robarts Clinical Trials, Roberts Research Institute

Harriet Patterson, MPH
Executive Director, Crohn’s and Colitis Foundation, Northern California Chapter

Course Faculty

Rachel Bensen, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor, Pediatrics-Gastroenterology, Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital

Chris Cartwright, MD
Professor of Medicine, Gastroenterology and Hepatology

Shai Friedland, MD
Professor of Medicine
Chief of Gastroenterology, VA Palo Alto HCS

Aparna Goel, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine, Gastroenterology and Hepatology

Aida Habtezion, MD, MSc
Associate Professor of Medicine, Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Ballinger-Swindells Endowed Scholar

Cindy Kin, MD
Assistant Professor of Surgery, General Surgery

Berkeley Limketkai, MD, PhD
Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine, Gastroenterology and Hepatology

Sidhartha Sinha, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine, Gastroenterology and Hepatology

Justin Sonnenburg, PhD
Associate Professor of Microbiology and Immunology

Sarah Streett, MD, AGAF
Clinical Associate Professor, Medicine, Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Clinical Director of Inflammatory Bowel Disease

Joy Wu, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor of Medicine (Endocrinology)
Co-Director, Stanford Translational Investigator Program

Course Directors

Sarah Streett, MD, AGAF

Course Director
Clinical Associate Professor, Medicine – Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Clinical Director of Inflammatory Bowel Disease

Aida Habtezion, MD, MSc

Course Director
Associate Professor of Medicine (Gastroenterology and Hepatology)
Ballinger-Swindells Endowed Scholar

A Continuing Medical Education Activity

Presented by the Department of Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology & Hepatology at the Stanford University School of Medicine.

Sponsored by the Stanford University School of Medicine

Conference Contact

For conference related questions please contact

Mary Sisney
CME Conference Coordinator
(650) 724-7166
msisney@stanford.edu

For general questions, please send us an email or call us
stanfordcme@stanford.edu
(650) 497-8554

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