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Annual Updates in Digestive Diseases Meets Acing the GI Board Exam
September 19, 2019 - September 21, 2019
The overall goal of this activity is to provide up-to-date evidence-based education in diagnosis and management of gastrointestinal and liver diseases as well as provide high-yield board examination preparation that will lead to highly trained healthcare professionals able to provide the highest level of patient care.
Learning Objectives:
- Describe how to implement evidence-based medicine in the diagnosis and management of gastrointestinal and liver diseases
- State the role of emerging technologies for medical and surgical management of gastrointestinal diseases
- Discuss how to apply high-yield clinical pearls to diagnose complex gastrointestinal diseases
- Evaluate different views in controversial areas of the management of gastrointestinal (small bowel and nutrition, diarrhea and enteropathies, bariatric surgery, pancreatic cancer screening, endoscopic submucosal resection, IBD, pouchitis) and liver diseases (NAFLD, living donor liver transplantation, prevention of hepatitis B reactivation)
- Outline new guidelines for the therapeutic monitoring and management of gastrointestinal diseases
11.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ – maximum
11.75 ABIM MOC points