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G.P.N. - Carol & Burt Keenan Liver Cancer Symposium: Changing the Landscape of Transplantation - 2024
In-Person and Virtual attendance options available
Conference Highlights
• Future Directions: Emerging Trends in Liver Transplantation
• Current Trends: Liver Disease, Alcohol and Transplant Innovations
• Frontiers in Oncology: Advances in Cholangiocarcinoma and Colorectal Metastases
• Precision in Practice: Enhancements in Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Surgical Techniques
FEES
IN-PERSON | FEE |
Physician (Private physician located inside the Greater Houston Area)* | $255 |
Physician (Private physician located inside the Greater Houston Area) (NO CME Option)** | Complimentary (Click here to register) |
Physician (Private physician located outside the Greater Houston Area) | Complimentary |
Physician (HM Physicians, including MPAQ and ACO PCPs) | Complimentary |
Allied Health Care Professionals (HM and external) | Complimentary |
Residents / Fellows / Students | Complimentary |
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VIRTUAL | FEE |
Physician (Private physician located inside the Greater Houston Area)* | $255 |
Physician (Private physician located inside the Greater Houston Area) (NO CME Option)** | Complimentary (Click here to register) |
Physician (Private physician located outside the Greater Houston Area) | $50 |
Physician (HM Physicians, including MPAQ and ACO PCPs) | $50 |
Allied Health Care Professionals (HM and external) | $20 |
Residents / Fellows / Students | $20 |
* In compliance with HM’s policy on Physician Non-Monetary Compensation regarding “Stark Law,” private physicians who reside and/or practice medicine within the Greater Houston Area are required to pay the full Fair Market Value registration fee.
**Private physicians located within the Greater Houston Area may attend this activity in-person or virtually for no fee, but will not receive CME credit.
Target Audience
The George P. Noon Conference Series is designed for nephrologists, cardiologists, gastroenterologists, hepatologists, pulmonologists, pathologists, internists, oncologists, physicians treating patients with organ failure, nurses, family practitioners, social workers and allied health professionals with an interest in organ failure transplant management.
Learning Objectives
- Recognize advancements of artificial intelligence in liver-associated diseases and transplantation
- Summarize current research initiatives for the latest trends in Liver Cancer
- Identify the diagnosis and management of Infectious Diseases in Transplantation
- Recognize the need for an innovative support system in Liver Transplant and Critical Care
| H O U S T O N M E T H O D I S T J . C . W A L T E R J R C O N F E R E N C E S E R I E S | ||
| GEORGE P. NOON CONFERENCE SERIES Carol & Burt Keenan Liver Cancer Symposium: Changing the Landscapes of Transplantation Wednesday, November 6, 2024 | Hybrid Symposium | ||
| TIME | PRESENTATION | SPEAKER(S) |
| 7:00 AM | Registration & Breakfast | |
| 8:00 AM | Leadership Welcome | R. Mark Ghobrial, MD, PhD, FACS, FRCS (Ed) |
| PLENARY SESSION I: Future Directions: Emerging Trends in Liver Transplantation Moderators: Yee Lee Cheah, MD; Mark Hobeika, MD; Constance Mobley, MD | ||
| 8:10 AM | Introduction to the Sherrie and Alan Conover Lecture | Ed Jones |
| 8:15 AM | Sherrie and Alan Conover State of the Art Lecture: Liver Transplantation without Abstinence | Nazia Selzner, MD, PhD |
| 8:40 AM | Machine Perfusion and DCD Expansion | Mark Hobeika, MD |
| 9:05 AM | Complex Combined Liver Transplantation | Constance Mobley, MD |
| 9:25 AM | Blueprint for a Robotic Transplant Program in the USA | Yee Lee Cheah, MD |
| 9:45 AM | Q&A and Discussion | |
| 9:55 AM | Break | |
| PLENARY SESSION II: Current Trends: Liver Disease, Alcohol, and Transplant Innovations Moderators: Victor Ankoma-Sey, MD; Andrea Duchini, MD; Joseph Galati, MD | ||
| 10:10 AM | Carol & Burt Keenan State of the Art Lecture: Never Say Never: Alcohol and Transplant | Joseph Galati, MD |
| 10:35 AM | Nash after Transplantation | David W. Victor, MD |
| 10:55 AM | Decoding Liver Pathology | Sadhna Dhingra, MD |
| 11:15 AM | Herbs and Supplements: Drug-Induced Liver Injury Dilemma | Robert McFadden, MD |
| 11:35 AM | Q&A and Discussion | |
| 11:55 AM | Lunch | |
| PLENARY SESSION III: Cholangiocarcinoma and Colorectal Mets Moderators: Sudha Kodali, MD; Nakul Gupta, MD; Chukwuma Egwim, MD | ||
| 12:55 PM | Sherilyn Gordon State of the Art Lecture: Advances in Hepatic Imaging | Diego R. Martin, MD, PhD, FRCPC |
| 1:20 PM | Intrahepatic Cholangiocarcinoma: Resection vs Transplantation | Ashton Connor, MD |
| 1:40 PM | Colorectal Mets: Has the Time Come? | Jean-Nicolas Vauthey, MD |
| 2:00 PM | Transplantation and Immunotherapy | Anaum Maqsood, MD |
| 2:20 PM | Q&A and Discussion | |
| 2:40 PM | Break | |
| PLENARY SESSION IV: Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Surgery Moderators: Thomas McCarty, MD; Yee Lee Cheah, MD; Jordan Frosch, MSN, AGACNP | ||
| 2:55 PM | Welcome | Yee Lee Cheah, MD |
| 3:00 PM | Oncological Outcomes: Open vs Robotic Pancreatectomy | Melissa Hogg, MD |
| 3:30 PM | Robotic Pancreatic Resection: How Far Can We Go | Caroline Simon, MD |
| 3:50 PM | Building a Comprehensive Pancreas Cyst Clinic: From Data Collection to Clinical Application | Ashish Saharia, MD |
| 4:10 PM | Therapeutic Endoscopic Management of Pancreatic Mass | Sunil Dacha, MD |
| 4:30 PM | Neoadjuvant vs Adjuvant Therapy for Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma | Monisha Singh, MD |
| 4:50 PM | Q&A and Discussion | |
| 5:00 PM | Concluding Remarks | R. Mark Ghobrial, MD, PhD, FACS, FRCS (Ed) |
LIVE (in-person attendance) will be held in the Houston Methodist Research Institute, 6670 Bertner Avenue, Houston, Texas 77030).
LIVESTREAM information will be provided to registered learners.
| CONFERENCE DIRECTOR |
| R. Mark Ghobrial, MD, PhD, FACS, FRCS(ED) J.C. Walter Jr. Presidential Distinguished Chair Director, Houston Methodist J.C. Walter Jr. Transplant Center Director, Sherrie and Alan Conover Center for Liver Disease & Transplantation Director, Immunobiology and Transplantation Sciences Professor of Surgery, Academic Institute Full Member, Research Institute Houston Methodist |
| SCIENTIFIC PLANNING CHAIR |
| Yee Lee Cheah, MD, FACS Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Surgery Liver Transplant Surgery Transplant Surgery Houston Methodist Department of Surgery |
| GUEST SPEAKERS |
| Melissa Hogg, MD MS, FACS FSSO Clinical Professor at the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine Division Chief GI and General Surgery, NorthShore Health System Director of Robotic Surgery and Training, Grainger Simulation Lab Associate Program Director, University of Chicago General Surgery Residency Associate Program Director, University of Chicago Complex General Surgical Oncology Fellowship NorthShore University HealthSystem |
| Nazia Selzner, MD, PhD Medical Director, Living Donor Transplantation Ajmera Transplant Center Toronto General Hospital Associate Professor of Medicine University of Toronto Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
| Jean-Nicolas Vauthey, MD Chief, Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Section Dallas/Fort Worth Living Legend Chair for Cancer Research Professor, Department of Surgical Oncology MD Anderson |
| HOUSTON METHODIST FACULTY |
| Victor Ankoma-Sey, MD, FACP, FAASLD Director, Liver Transplant Program Sherrie and Alan Conover Center for Liver Disease & Transplantation, Houston Methodist J.C. Walter Jr. Transplant Center Director, Liver Associates of Texas, PA |
| Ashton A. Connor, MD, PhD Assistant Professor of Surgery, Academic Institute Houston Methodist Weill Cornell Medical College |
| Sunil Dacha, MBBS Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine, Academic Institute Houston Methodist Weill Cornell Medical College |
| Sadhna Dhingra, MD Associate Director Surgical Pathology, Department of Pathology and Genomic Medicine, Houston Methodist Hospital |
| Andrea Duchini, MD, FACP Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Sherrie and Alan Conover Center for Liver Disease & Transplantation Houston Methodist Hospital |
| Chukwuma Egwim, MD Transplant Hepatologist, Sherrie and Alan Conover Center for Liver Disease & Transplantation, Houston Methodist J.C. Walter Jr. Transplant Center Liver Associates of Texas, PA |
| Joseph S. Galati, MD, FACG, FAASLD Medical Director, Sherrie and Alan Conover Center for Liver Disease & Transplantation, Houston Methodist J.C. Walter Jr. Transplant Center Director, Liver Specialists of Texas |
| Nakul Gupta, MD Assistant Professor of Clinical Radiology, Academic Institute Program Director, Abdominal Imaging Fellowship, Department of Radiology Vice-Chair of Translational Imaging, Department of Radiology Houston Methodist Weill Cornell Medical College |
| Mark J. Hobeika, MD, FACS Associate Professor of Surgery, Academic Institute Houston Methodist Weill Cornell Medical College |
| Edward Jones, MBA President & CEO Research Institute Houston Methodist |
| Michelle Jones-Pauley, DO, MS Transplant Hepatologist, Sherrie and Alan Conover Center for Liver Disease & Transplantation Houston Methodist J.C. Walter Jr. Transplant Center Director, Houston Liver Institute Houston, Texas |
| Sudha Kodali, MD, MSPH Associate Professor of Medicine, Houston Methodist Academic Institute Adjunct Associate Professor of Medicine, Texas A & M University of Health Sciences Medical Director, Hepatocellular Carcinoma Program Sherrie and Alan Conover Center for Liver Disease and Transplantation Houston Methodist Hospital |
| Anaum Maqsood, MD Gastrointestinal Medical Oncology, Hematology Oncology, Medical Oncology Houston Methodist Oncology Partners |
| Diego R. Martin MD, PhD M.D. Anderson Endowed Chair of Molecular Imaging Professor and Chair of Radiology Medical Director Houston Methodist Research Institute Translational Imaging Center |
| Thomas R. McCarty, MD, MPH Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine, Academic Institute Houston Methodist Weill Cornell Medical College |
| Robert S. McFadden, MD Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine, Academic Institute Houston Methodist Weill Cornell Medical College |
| Constance M. Mobley, M.D., Ph.D. FACS Associate Director of Liver Transplantation J.C. Walter Jr. Transplant Center Associate Surgical Director of Liver Transplantation Medical Director, Surgical & Liver ICU Program Director, Surgical Critical Care Fellowship Vice Chair, Diversity, Equity and Community Integration Houston Methodist Department of Surgery Assistant Professor of Surgery Weill Cornell Medical College Adjunct Assistant Professor Texas A&M College of Medicine |
| Mazen Noureddin, MD, MHSc Professor of Medicine, Academic Institute Houston Methodist Weill Cornell Medical College |
| Eamonn Martin Quigley, MD David M. Underwood Chair of Medicine in Digestive Disorders, Department of Medicine Professor of Medicine, Academic Institute Director, Underwood Center for Digestive Health Houston Methodist Weill Cornell Medical College |
| Ashish Saharia, MD, MS, FACS David M. Underwood Associate Professor of Surgery in Digestive Disorders Director, Liver Transplantation J.C. Walter Transplant Center Surgical Director, Liver Transplantation Houston Methodist Department of Surgery Assistant Professor of Clinical Surgery Houston Methodist Hospital Institute for Academic Medicine Adjunct Assistant Professor Texas A&M College of Medicine |
| Caroline J. Simon, MD, FACS Director, Robotic Transplantation & HPB Surgery Robotic Surgery on the Liver, Pancreas, Gallbladder and Bile Ducts Division of Transplantation, Department of Surgery Sherrie and Alan Conover Center for Liver Disease & Transplantation Houston Methodist J.C. Walter Jr. Transplant Center |
| Monisha Singh, MD Instructor in Medicine, Academic Institute Houston Methodist Weill Cornell Medical College |
| David W. Victor III, MD Transplant Hepatologist, Department of Medicine Sherrie and Alan Conover Center for Liver Disease & Transplantation, Houston Methodist J.C. Walter Jr. Transplant Center Houston Methodist Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine, Weill Cornell Medical College |
Available Credit
- 7.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
Houston Methodist is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Houston Methodist designates this Live activity for a maximum of 7.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
- 7.25 Attendance
- 7.25 Nursing Contact Hours
Houston Methodist is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.
Houston Methodist will award 7.25 Nursing Continuing Professional Development contact hours for this activity. Participants must attend the activity in its entirety and complete the continuing education evaluation.
- 7.25 Transplant CoordinatorsThe American Board for Transplant Certification (ABTC) has assigned the following Continuing Education Points for Transplant Certification (CEPTCs) to the following Houston Methodist Transplant Center educational program: G.P.N. - Carol & Burt Keenan Liver Cancer Symposium: Changing the Landscape of Transplantation - 2024 | Thu, 08/22/2024 - 8:00am | 7.25 Category 1 CEPTCs
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FEES
IN-PERSON | FEE |
Physician (Private physician located inside the Greater Houston Area)* | $250 |
Physician (Private physician located inside the Greater Houston Area) (NO CME Option)** | Complimentary (Click here to register) |
Physician (Private physician located outside the Greater Houston Area) | Complimentary |
Physician (HM Physicians, including MPAQ and ACO PCPs) | Complimentary |
Allied Health Care Professionals (HM and external) | Complimentary |
Residents / Fellows / Students | Complimentary |
|
|
VIRTUAL | FEE |
Physician (Private physician located inside the Greater Houston Area)* | $250 |
Physician (Private physician located inside the Greater Houston Area) (NO CME Option)** | Complimentary (Click here to register) |
Physician (Private physician located outside the Greater Houston Area) | $50 |
Physician (HM Physicians, including MPAQ and ACO PCPs) | $50 |
Allied Health Care Professionals (HM and external) | $20 |
Residents / Fellows / Students | $20 |