The Brigham Board Review in Gastroenterology and Hepatology 2018

Brigham and Women’s Hospital Board Review

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Stay Current with Recent Key Developments

The Brigham Board Review in Gastroenterology and Hepatology provides in-depth coverage of wide-ranging topics, keeping you abreast of the latest advances in the field. This CME course includes case-based lectures on topics like GERD, upper gastrointestinal bleeding, gastric and small bowel motility disorders, acute liver failure, liver transplantation, celiac disease and other small bowel disorders, benign and malignant biliary diseases etc., helping you to better:

• Apply latest/recommended critical care guidelines in clinical practice
• Attain the latest knowledge on clinical presentation, pathologic features, diagnosis, and differential diagnosis of various gastroenterology disorders
• Stay updated on an expanding array of therapeutic options for diverse gastrohepatic disorders
• Evaluate and interpret up-to-date literature for evidence-based clinical practice in gastroenterology
• Prepare for ABIM certification/recertification gastroenterology examinations

Expand Your Skills

Available online or via audio MP3 CDs, The Brigham Board Review in Gastroenterology and Hepatology provides a maximum of 33 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits ™ and 33 MOC points and access to unbiased, evidence-based content and case-based reviews so you can expand your knowledge and incorporate the latest guidelines into your daily practice.

Accreditation

Oakstone Publishing, LLC is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Designation

Oakstone Publishing, LLC designates this enduring material for a maximum of 33 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits ™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Successful completion of this CME activity enables the participant to earn up to 33 MOC points in the American Board of Internal Medicine’s (ABIM) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program. Participants will earn MOC points equivalent to the amount of CME credits claimed for the activity. It is the CME activity provider’s responsibility to submit participant completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABIM MOC points.

Date of Original Release: July 15, 2018
Date Credits Expire: July 15, 2021
Estimated Time to Complete: 33 hours

CME credit is awarded upon successful completion of a course evaluation and post-test.

Learning Objectives

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

• Apply current/recommended critical care guidelines in clinical practice
• Perform differential diagnosis of complex clinical presentations related to gastroenterology disorders
• Identify and apply current therapeutic options for specific gastroenterology disorders
• Analyze and interpret up-to-date literature relevant to clinical practice in gastroenterology
• Recognize and apply knowledge of pathophysiology as it applies to management of gastroenterology disorders
• Apply knowledge gained to the ABIM certification/recertification gastroenterology examinations

Intended Audience

This educational activity was designed for fellows/trainees and practicing gastroenterology specialists (MDs) and other professional affiliates (internists with an interest in gastroenterology) who are preparing to take ABIM Board Review or Recertification Examinations or who seek CME activities to improve patient care in the area of gastroenterology medicine. The target audience is regional, national and international.

Topics/Speaker:

Esophagus

• GERD and Other Esophagitis – Wai-Kit Lo, MD

• Premalignant and Malignant Disorders of the Esophagus – Kunal Jajoo, MD

• Esophageal Motility Disorders and Manometry Interpretation – Walter Chan, MD

Stomach

• Peptic Ulcer Disease, Dyspepsia and H. pylori – Molly L. Perencevich, MD

• Upper GI Bleeding – John R. Saltzman, MD, FACP, FACG, FASGE, AGAF

• Gastric and Small Bowel Motility Disorders – Braden Kuo, MD

• Post-Surgical Conditions – Bariatric Surgeries & Gastric Surgeries for Benign & Malignant Conditions – Marvin Ryou, MD

Liver

• Interpretation of Liver Tests – Kathleen Viveiros, MD

• Viral Hepatitis A-E – Raymond Chung, MD

• Portal Hypertension, Varices and other Vascular Disorders of the Liver – Kathleen Viveiros, MD

• Ascites, Hepatorenal Syndrome and Hepatic Encephalopathy – Stephen D. Zucker, MD

• Acute Liver Failure – Anna Rutherford, MD

• Liver Transplantation – Anna Rutherford, MD

• Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver and Alcoholic Liver Disease – Gyorgy Baffy, MD, PhD

• Cholestatic and Autoimmune Liver Disease – Daniel S. Pratt, MD

• Metabolic Liver Disorders – Benjamin N. Smith, MD

• Benign and Malignant Tumors of the Liver – Nikroo Hashemi, MD

• Liver Disease in Women – Stephen D. Zucker, MD

• Liver Pathology Disease – Robert Odze, MD, FRCPc

Biliary Tract

• Benign Biliary Diseases – Christopher Thompson, MD

• Malignant Biliary Diseases – Marvin K. Ryou, MD

• EUS and ERCP for the Boards – Linda Lee, MD

Pancreas

• Acute Pancreatitis – Peter A. Banks, MD

• Chronic Pancreatitis – Julia McNabb-Baltar, MD

• Neoplasms of the Pancreas – Linda Lee, MD

Small Intestine

• Celiac Disease and other Small Bowel Disorders – Jennifer A. Inra, MD

• Small Bowel Bleeding and Capsule Endoscopy – John Saltzman, MD, FACP, FACG, FASGE, AGAF

• Gastrointestinal Infections – Jessica R. Allegretti, MD

• Vascular Disorders of the Small and Large Intestine – Fredrick L. Makrauer, MD

Inflammatory Bowel Diseases (IBD)

• Ulcerative Colitis – Joshua Korzenik, MD

• Crohn’s Disease – Sonia Friedman, MD

• IBD Special Issues for the Boards – Rachel Winter, MD

Colon

• Colon Cancer Screening and Colonic Neoplasms – Jennifer Nayor, MD

• Polyposis Syndromes – Ramona Lim, MD

• Diverticular Disease and Colonic Inflammation – Matthew J. Hamilton, MD

• IBS, Constipation and Anorectal / Pelvic Floor Disorders – Alison H. Goldin, MD

• Acute and Chronic Diarrhea – Benjamin N. Smith, MD

• Lower GI Bleeding – John Saltzman, MD, FACP, FACG, FASGE, AGAF

Miscellaneous

• Unusual Causes of Abdominal Pain and Rare Diseases – Seen on the Board – Norton J. Greenberger, MD

• Nutrition for the GI Boards – Malcolm K. Robinson, MD

• Pediatrics for the GI Boards – Menno Verhave, MD and Katherine Sweeney, MD

• Systemic Manifestations of GI Diseases – Walter M. Kim, MD, PhD

• Pathology for the GI Boards – Amitabh Srivastava, MD

• Imaging for the GI Boards – Daniel A.T. Souza, MD

• Statistics for the GI Boards – Walter Chan, MD

• GI Oncology on the Boards – Shilpa Grover, MD

• Test Taking Skills and Strategies for the GI Boards – Navin L. Kumar, MD

• GI Board Review Practice 1 – Norton J. Greenberger, MD

• GI Board Review Practice 2 – Muthoka L. Mutinga, MD