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AGENDA*

Subject to change.
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Saturday, October 17, 2026

7:30 – 9:00 AM

Registration & Breakfast*

 

7:45 – 8:30 AM

Industry-Sponsored Event*

 

8:30 – 9:00 AM

Break & Exhibit Hall*

 

9:00 – 9:05 AM

Conference Overview and Objectives

Roderick Kreisberg, MD

SESSION ONE: DBGI and Non-Inflammatory GI Disorders

Moderator: Roderick Kreisberg, MD

 

9:05 – 9:25 AM

Update on Rome V

Lin Chang, MD

9:25 – 9:45 AM

Neuromodulators in DGBI

Angelica Nocerino, MD

9:45 – 10:05 AM

GLPs in GI

Baharak Moshiree, MD

10:05 – 10:25 AM

IBS-D: Making the Diagnosis

Kyle Staller, MD

10:25 – 10:45 AM

Role of Motility Testing in Upper and Lower GI Conditions

Speaker to be announced

 

10:45 – 11:00 AM

Panel Discussion and Q&A

11:00 – 11:30 AM

Break & Exhibit Hall*

SESSION TWO: IBD

Moderator: Scott Friedberg, MD

11:30 – 11:50 AM

New Diagnosis in Crohn's Disease

Erica Cohen, MD

11:50 AM – 12:10 PM

How to Dose Escalate or Switch MOA in Crohn's

Speaker to be announced

12:10 – 12:30 PM

Case-Based Panel Discussion

12:30 – 12:45 PM

Lunch & Exhibit Hall*

12:45 PM – 1:45 PM

Accredited Symposium

Mastering MASH Management: A 4-Pillar Approach to Patient Care in 2026

Accredited by the University of Cincinnati.

This activity is supported by an educational grant from Madrigal Pharmaceuticals.

SESSION THREE: Updates in Hepatology

Moderator: Natarajan Ravendhran, MD

 

1:45 – 2:05 PM

TBA

Zobair Younossi, MD

2:05 – 2:25 PM

Cholestasis Case-Based Presentation

Brian Lam, PA-C

2:25 – 2:45 PM

Management of Cirrhosis and When to Refer For Transplant

Speaker to be announced

2:45 – 3:00 PM

Panel Discussion and Q&A

SESSION FOUR: Emerging Topics

Moderator: To be announced

3:00 – 3:20 PM

Obesity Management in the GI Practice

Samuel Meunch, MD

3:20 – 3:40 PM

Hep B: Functional Cure – is it Finally Here?

Natarajan Ravendhran, MD

3:40 – 4:00 PM

Non-Invasive Testing for Colorectal Cancer: Role in the GI Practice

Roderick Kreisberg, MD

4:00 – 4:15 PM

Panel Discussion and Q&A

4:15 – 4:30 PM

Conference Wrap-Up

Roderick Kreisberg, MD

*Non-accredited session.

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