G.P.N. - Carol & Burt Keenan Liver Cancer Symposium: Changing the Landscape of Transplantation - 2023
In-Person and Virtual attendance options available
Conference Highlights
- Trends in Liver Transplantation
- Liver Cancer - 2023 Update
- Metabolic and Chemical Disorders
- Innovations in Multi-Organ Transplantation
FEES
IN-PERSON | FEE |
Physician (Private physician located inside the Greater Houston Area)* | $240 |
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)* | $240 |
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.
GEORGE P. NOON CONFERENCE SERIES Sherrie and Alan Conover Center for Liver Disease & Transplantation Carol & Burt Keenan Liver Cancer Symposium: Changing the Landscapes of Transplantation Course Director: R. Mark Ghobrial, MD, PhD, FACS, FRCS (Ed) Wednesday, November 8, 2023 | Hybrid Symposium | ||
TIME | PRESENTATION | SPEAKER(S) |
7:00 AM | Registration | |
8:00 AM | Leadership Welcome | R. Mark Ghobrial, MD, PhD, FACS, FRCS (Ed) |
Plenary Session I: Trends in Liver Transplantation Moderators: Janine Hyden, NP, Shelley Spector, LCSW, CCTSW | ||
8:10 AM | Introduction to the Sherrie and Alan Conover Lecture | Edward A. Jones, MBA |
8:15 AM | SHERRIE AND ALAN CONOVER STATE-OF-THE-ART LECTURE Risks and complications in Living Donor Liver Transplant (25 min) | Liz Pomfret, MD |
8:40 AM | 1k Robotic Living Donor Liver Transplants (25 min) | Prof. Dr. Dieter Broering, MD, PhD, FEBS, FACS |
9:05 AM | Living Liver Donation in Canada (20 min) | Nazia Selzner, MD |
9:25 AM | The Future of Living Donation vs. Machine Perfusion (20 min) | John Roberts, MD |
9:45 AM | Question and Answer Discussion | |
9:55 AM | Break | |
Plenary Session II: Liver Cancer - 2023 Update Moderators: Julie Luczon, RN, MSN, Caroline Simon, MD, and Maen Abdelrahim, MD | ||
10:10 AM | CAROL & BURT KEENAN STATE-OF-THE-ART LECTURE Intrahepatic Cholangiocarcinoma | Sudha Kodali, MD |
10:35 AM | Colorectal Mets: When to Resect vs. When to Transplant | Timothy Newhook, MD |
10:55 AM | Liver transplantation for out-of-criteria tumors (20 min) | John Fung, MD |
11:15 AM | Immunotherapy in Transplantation (20 min) | Kirk Heyne, MD |
11:35 AM | Role of Genomics for HCC and iCCA (20 min) | Ashton Connor, MD |
11:55 AM | Question and Answer Discussion | |
12:05 PM | Lunch | |
Plenary Session III: Metabolic and Chemical Disorders Moderators: Loi Lemos, RN, BSN, Robert McFadden, MD, Chukwuma Egwim, MD, and John Ontiveros, LCSW-S, ACM-SW, CCTSW | ||
1:05 PM | SHERILYN GORDON STATE-OF-THE-ART LECTURE Extinction of the 6-month Rule | Joseph Galati, MD |
1:30 PM | Alcoholic Experiences at Houston Methodist (20 min) | Robert McFadden, MD |
1:50 PM | Alcoholism is a mid-brain disease: Treat it as such (20 min) | Howard Wetsman, MD |
2:10 PM | Nonalcoholic Fatty-Liver Disease (NAFLD) (20 min) | David Victor, MD |
2:40 PM | Question and Answer Discussion | |
2:50 PM | Break | |
Plenary Session IV: Innovations in Multi-Organ Transplantation Moderators: Sudha Kodali, MD, Angela Kessio, NP and Ashish Saharia, MD | ||
3:05 PM | Expanding the Donor Pool using Machine Perfusion (20 min) | Mark Hobeika, MD |
3:25 PM | Management of Anesthesia of Multi-organ Transplant (20 min) | Scott Lindberg, MD |
3:45 PM | Transplantation of Multi-organ with liver: To do or not to do? | Huang: Lung/Liver (15 min) Mobley: Lung/Heart/ Liver (15 min) |
4:15 PM | My Transplant Journey (15 min) | Lisa Anchondo |
4:30 PM | Question and Answer Discussion | |
4:40 PM | Concluding Remarks | R. Mark Ghobrial, MD, PhD, FACS, FRCS (Ed) |
4:45 PM | Adjourn |
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.
Available Credit
- 6.75 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 6.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
- 6.75 Attendance
- 7.50 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 7.50 Nursing Continuing Professional Development contact hours for this activity. Participants must attend the activity in its entirety and complete the continuing education evaluation.
- 6.75 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 - 2023 | Fri, 07/21/2023 - 8:00am | 6.75 Category 1 CEPTCs
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FEES
IN-PERSON | FEE |
Physician (Private physician located inside the Greater Houston Area)* | $240 |
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)* | $240 |
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 |