Mayo Clinic Gastroenterology & Hepatology 2025

Kapalua, HI US
March 24, 2025 to March 28, 2025

This course offers Live (in-person) and Livestream (virtual) attendance options.

Course Directors: Stephanie L. Hansel, M.D., M.S.William C. Palmer, M.D., and Rahul Pannala, M.D.

March 24 - 28, 2025 - The Ritz-Carlton Maui, Kapalua - Kapalua, Hawaii

This course is designed to update physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants and other healthcare professionals practicing clinical gastroenterology and hepatology about new approaches to the diagnosis and management of gastrointestinal and liver diseases. Faculty present data on multiple topics including general gastroenterology, inflammatory bowel disease, colorectal neoplasia, esophageal diseases, motility, nutrition, pancreaticobiliary disorders, endoscopy and hepatology.

IBD symposium, will focuses on several aspects of the care of patients with IBD, including dysplasia surveillance, managing psychologic issues, extraintestinal manifestations of IBD, microscopic colitis and mastering the prior authorization process. This symposium also includes several case discussions involving multiple experts.

Concurrent lunch breakout sessions offering an extensive review and discussion of clinical topics.

Video presentations on complex endoscopy cases and new technology are presented by expert endoscopists. Controversies in diagnosis and management are analyzed in panel discussions.

General Session Registration
Live and Livestream
On/Before January 13, 2025After January 13, 2025
M.D., D.O., Ph.D.$1,300$1,500
Allied Health, NP, PA, Nurses, Residents, Retired$1,000$1,200

Target Audience

This course is designed for physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants and other healthcare providers practicing in gastroenterology and hepatology.

Learning Objectives

Upon completion of this activity, participants should be able to:

  • Summarize the use of biomarkers in the evaluation of steatotic liver disease.
  • Review updates in management of ostomy care.
  • Highlight new pharmaceutical options for patients with inflammatory bowel disease.
  • Describe the diagnosis and management of eosinophilic gastrointestinal disorders.
  • Discuss best practices for addressing belching.
  • Recognize management of subepithelial lesions found during routine endoscopy.

Attendance at any Mayo Clinic course does not indicate or guarantee competence or proficiency in the skills, knowledge or performance of any care or procedure(s) which may be discussed or taught in this course.

Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 30.00 AAPA Category 1
  • 30.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit
  • 30.00 ANCC
  • 30.00 Attendance
Event starts: 
03/24/2025 - 7:00am
Event ends: 
03/28/2025 - 1:00pm

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 Monday, March 24, 2025

 

7:00 a.m.

Registration, Continental Breakfast and Exhibits

7:50 a.m.

Welcome and Introductions
Stephanie L. Hansel, M.D., M.S.

Session I: Moderators:

Liver
William C. Palmer, M.D and Bashar A. Aqel, M.D.

8:00 a.m.

Biomarkers in Evaluation of Steatotic Liver Disease and MASH Therapy
Blanca C. Lizaola-Mayo, M.D.

8:30 a.m.

Hereditary Hemochromatosis
William C. Palmer, M.C.

9:00 a.m.

Evaluation and Management of Incidental Liver Lesions and Masses
Bashar A. Aqel, M.D.

9:30 a.m.

Liver Disease in Pregnancy
William Sanchez, M.D.

10:00 a.m.

AM Refreshment Break and Exhibits

Session II: Moderators:

Endoscopy
Prasad G. Iyer, M.D., M.S. and Neena S. Abraham, M.D.

10:20 a.m.

Approach to Subepithelial Lesions found during Routine Endoscopy
Seth R. Sweetser, M.D.

10:50 a.m.

Updates in Barrett’s Esophagus
Prasad G. Iyer, M.D., M.S.

11:20 a.m.

Optimizing Patients for Endoscopy (GLP-1, etc)
Adam K. Jacob, M.D.

11:50 a.m.

Cardio GI Pro Tips: Managing Antiplatelet and Anticoagulant Drugs in Common Clinical Situations
Neena S. Abraham, M.D.

12:20 p.m.

Travel to Concurrent Lunch Sessions

12:40 p.m.

Concurrent Lunch Sessions (attendees will select one Session); Room assignments based on pre-registration #s

  • Approach to Abnormal Liver Biochemistries
    William Sanchez, M.D. and Harmeet Malhi, M.B.B.S
  • AI in Endoscopy
    Michael B. Wallace, M.D. and Andrew C. Storm, M.D.

1:40 p.m.

Adjourn

5:30 p.m.

Welcome Reception

 

 

Tuesday, March 25, 2025

7:00 a.m.

Continental Breakfast and Exhibits

7:00 a.m.

Optional Non-CME Product Theater Breakfast

7:55 a.m.

Announcements
Rahul Pannala, M.D.

Session III: Moderators:

General Gastroenterology
Madhusudan Grover, M.B.B.S. and Maria I. Vazquez Roque, M.D., M.S.

8:00 a.m.

Diagnosis and Management of Eosinophilic Gastrointestinal Disorders and Alpha Gal
Joseph A. Murray, M.D.

8:30 a.m.

Best Practices for Managing Belching, Abdominal Bloating, and Distension
Brian E. Lacy, M.D., Ph.D.

9:00 a.m.

Updates on Celiac Disease
Maria I. Vazquez Roque, M.D., M.S.

9:30 a.m.

Updates in Gastroparesis and Functional Dyspepsia
Madhusudan Grover, M.B.B.S.

10:00 a.m.

AM Refreshment Break and Exhibits

Session IV: Moderators:

Pancreas and Biliary
Rahul Pannala, M.D. and Victoria Gomez, M.D.

10:20 a.m.

Evaluation and Management of Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency
Rahul Pannala, M.D.

10:50 a.m.

Diagnosis and Management of Pancreatic Cysts
Motaz H. Ashkar, M.B.B.S., M.S.

11:20 a.m.

Approach to Difficult Stones and Strictures in ERCP
Victoria Gomez, M.D.

11:50 a.m.

Management of Acute Pancreatitis
Seth R. Sweetser, M.D.

12:20 p.m.

Travel to Concurrent Lunch Sessions

12:40 p.m.

Concurrent Lunch Sessions (attendees will select one session); Room assignments based on pre-registration #s

  • Management of Portal Hypertension
    Bashar A. Aqel, M.D. and William C. Palmer, M.D.
  • Colonoscopy and Polypectomy Techniques: Lessons from the Masters
    Michael B. Wallace, M.D. and Louis M. Wong Kee Song, M.D.

1:40 p.m.

Travel to Afternoon Sex Based “HOT” Topics in GIH Symposium

Session: Moderators:

Sex Based “HOT” Topics in GIH Symposium
Stephanie L. Hansel, M.D., M.S. and Kymberly D. Watt, M.D.

1:50 p.m.

Introduction to Sex Based “HOT” Topics in GIH Symposium
Stephanie L. Hansel, M.D., M.S. and Kymberly D. Watt, M.D.

1:55 p.m.

What Patients Really Want to Talk About: Sexual Consequences of Chronic GI and Liver Disease
Carol L. Kuhle, D.O., M.P.H.

2:25 p.m.

GI and Liver Presentations of Endometriosis
Megan N. Wasson, D.O.

2:45 p.m.

Sex-Related Disparities in GI and Hepatology
Philip Okafor, M.B.B.S.

3:05 p.m.

Panel Discussion & Question/A
Carol L. Kuhle, D.O., M.P.H., Megan N. Wasson, D.O., and Philip Okafor, M.B.B.S.

3:25 p.m.

PM Refreshment Break and Exhibits

3:40 p.m.

Sex and Gender Differences in Treatment Outcomes of IBS
Iris Wang, M.D.

4:00 p.m.

Prevalence and Prognosis of MASLD – Does Sex Matter?
Blanca C. Lizaola-Mayo, M.D.

4:20 p.m.

Influence of Sex Hormones in IBD
Victor G. Chedid, M.D., M.S.

4:40 p.m.

Panel Discussion
Iris Wang, M.D.; Blanca C. Lizaola-Mayo, M.D., and Victor G. Chedid, M.D., M.S.

5:05 p.m.

Adjourn

 

 

Wednesday, March 26, 2025 - AFTERNOON START

12:00 p.m.

Concurrent Lunch Sessions

(attendee will select one session); Room assignments based on pre-registration #s

  • Bring your Cases to the Esophageal Experts
    Brian E. Lacy, M.D., Ph.D. and Joseph A. Murray, M.D.
  • GI + IR Combo Cases: Where Shall We Rendezvous?
    Gregory Frey, M.D., M.P.H. and Victoria Gomez, M.D.

1:00 p.m.

Travel from Concurrent Lunch Sessions to General Session

1:10 p.m.

Announcements
William C. Palmer, M.D.

Session V: Moderators:

Neoplasia
Harmeet Malhi, M.B.B.S. and Michelle A. Anderson, M.D.

1:15 p.m.

Overview on Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors and Endoscopic Management Techniques
Michelle A. Anderson, M.D.

1:45 p.m.

Diagnosis and Therapy for Cholangiocarcinoma
Harmeet Malhi, M.B.B.S.

2:15 p.m.

Endoscopic Palliative Stenting
Andrew C. Storm, M.D.

2:45 p.m.

Noninvasive Colorectal Cancer Screening
John B. Kisiel, M.D.

3:15 p.m.

PM Refreshment Break and Exhibits

Session VI:

Bariatrics

Moderators:

Stephanie L. Hansel, M.D., M.S.

3:35 p.m.

Medical Management of Obesity
Maria Daniela Hurtado Andrade, M.D., Ph.D.

4:05 p.m.

Endoscopic Interventions for Obesity
Victoria Gomez, M.D.

4:35 p.m.

Overview of Bariatric Surgery and its Complications
Todd A. Kellogg, M.D.

5:05 p.m.

Managing Patients after Endoscopic or Bariatric Surgery
Meera Shah, M.B., Ch.B.

5:35 p.m.

Adjourn

 

Thursday, March 27, 2025

7:00 a.m.

Continental Breakfast and Exhibits

7:00 a.m.

Optional Non-CME Product Theater Breakfast

7:55 a.m.

Announcements
Stephanie L. Hansel, M.D., M.S.

Session VII:

Esophagus

Moderators:

Jennifer L. Horsley-Silva, M.D. and Karthik Ravi, M.D.

8:00 a.m.

Where does Vonoprazan Fit into Practice?
Andree H. Koop, M.D.

8:30 a.m.

Approach to Non-Cardiac Chest Pain
Allon Kahn, M.D.

9:00 a.m.

Management of Esophageal Strictures (dilation, stenting, hyperbaric oxygen therapy)
Karthik Ravi, M.D.

9:30 a.m.

Update on Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Jennifer L. Horsley-Silva, M.D.

10:00 a.m.

AM Refreshment Break and Exhibits

Session VIII:

Small Bowel / Colon

Moderators:

Sarah B. Umar, M.D. and Darrell S. Pardi, M.D.

10:20 a.m.

Small Bowel Imaging
Jeff L. Fidler, M.D.

10:50 a.m.

New Insights into Management of C. Difficile
Darrell S. Pardi, M.D.

11:20 a.m.

Care of Patients with Ostomies
Amanda M. Johnson, M.D.

11:50 a.m.

Management of Fecal Incontinence
Sarah B. Umar, M.D.

12:20 p.m.

Travel to Concurrent Lunch Sessions

12:40 p.m.

Concurrent Lunch Sessions (attendees will select one session); Room assignments based on pre-registration #s

  • Approach to Esophageal Motility Disorders
    Allon Kahn, M.D. and Karthik Ravi, M.D.
  • Video Forum
    Moderators: Victoria Gomez, M.D. and Louis M. Wong Kee Song, M.D.
    Panel: Prasad G. Iyer, M.D.; Rahul Pannala, M.D. Andrew C. Storm, M.D.; Michael B. Wallace, M.D.

1:40 p.m.

Travel to IBD Symposium

Session:

IBD Symposium

Moderators:

David H. Bruining, M.D.; Christine Y. Ha, M.D.; and Francis A. Farraye, M.D., M.S.

1:50 p.m.

Disease Monitoring in IBD: PROs, Biomarkers, and Latest Diagnostic Tools

Jami A. Kinnucan, M.D.

2:10 p.m.

Adverse Event Monitoring: Clinical Practice Guidance for the Latest Advanced Therapies

Darrell S. Pardi, M.D.

2:30 p.m.

Diet and Nutritional Therapies for IBD

William A. Faubion Jr., M.D. and Jonathan A. Leighton, M.D.

2:50 p.m.

Case Discussions: Combination Therapies – Who, What, When and Why?

Panelists: Jami A. Kinnucan, M.D.; Darrell S. Pardi, M.D. William A. Faubion Jr., M.D. and Jonathan A. Leighton, M.D.

3:20 p.m.

PM Refreshment Break and Exhibits

3:40 p.m.

Clinical Pearls for Diagnosing and Managing Ileal Pouch Disorders
Laura E. Raffals, M.D.

4:00 p.m.

IBD Dysplasia: Detection and Management
Michael F. Picco, M.D., Ph.D.

4:20 p.m.

Case Discussions: Therapeutic Drug Monitoring in IBD Panelists: Laura E. Raffals, M.D.; Michael F. Picco, M.D., Ph.D. and Jana G. Al Hashash, M.D., M.S.

4:50 p.m.

Adjourn

 

Friday, March 28, 2025

7:00 a.m.

Continental Breakfast and Exhibits

7:00 a.m.

Optional Non-CME Product Theater Breakfast

7:50 a.m.

Announcements
William C. Palmer, M.D.

Session IX:

Inpatient Care / Imaging

Moderators:

Amanda M. Johnson, M.D. and William C. Palmer, M.D.

8:00 a.m.

Inpatient Management of IBD
Amanda M. Johnson, M.D.

8:30 a.m.

Acute Lower GI Bleeding
Louis M. Wong Kee Song, M.D.

9:00 a.m.

Role of IR in GI Bleeding
Gregory Frey, M.D., M.P.H.

9:30 a.m.

Fluoroscopy: Importance in GI Evaluations
Jeff L. Fidler, M.D.

10:00 a.m.

AM Refreshment Break and Exhibits

Session X:

Inflammatory Bowel Disease

Moderators:

Jana G. Al Hashash, M.D., M.S. and Christina Y. Ha, M.D.

10:20 a.m.

Preventive Care in IBD Patients
Francis A. Farraye, M.D., M.S.

10:50 a.m.

Updates in Ulcerative Colitis
Jana G. Al Hashash, M.D., M.S.

11:20 a.m.

Fertility and IBD
Christina Y. Ha, M.D.

11:50 a.m.

Updates in Crohn’s Disease
David H. Bruining, M.D.

12:20 p.m.

Adjourn and Closing Comments
Stephanie L. Hansel, M.D., M.S. and William C. Palmer, M.D.

 

 

The Ritz-Carlton Maui, Kapalua
27112 street
#42
Kapalua, HI 74950
United States
+1 (808) 669-6200


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The Ritz-Carlton Maui, Kapalua
1 Ritz-Carlton Drive
Kapalua, HI 96761
Phone: 1-808-201-6615 (Reference Mayo Clinic GI-Hep 2025)
Online Reservations: https://book.passkey.com/go/GIHEP2025

A block of rooms at a special hotel group rates of $429 - $459 (USD), single/double occupancy, plus applicable local and state taxes, per night, is available for course participants and guests. Group rate offered three (3) days pre and post based on group room availability of contracted guestroom types.

Deluxe Rooms – Tier 1              $429.00
Deluxe Rooms – Tier 2              $449.00
Deluxe Rooms – Tier 3              $459.00

For Mayo Clinic Gastroenterology & Hepatology 2025, the discounted resort fee is $25.00 (regularly $40) per room, per day, plus tax and includes the following services and amenities:

  • Enhanced High-Speed Guest Room WIFI
  • Kapalua Resort Shuttle Services (travel within Kapalua Resort)
  • Aloha welcome experience with fresh flower or kukui nut lei
  • Discounted Golf Fees & Preferred Tee Times at Kapalua Plantation & Bay Courses
  • 24-hour Fitness Center
  • In Room Coffee & Complimentary Bottled Water
  • Tennis & Pickleball facilities
  • Signature daily experiences including labyrinth meditation walk, sunrise yoga etc. (offerings change seasonally)

Make your reservation before the room block fills or the cut-off date, February 18, 2025. Room block is expected to sell out early. Cancellation of individual reservations made up to thirty (30) days prior to arrival will be accepted, and the deposit refunded for those rooms for the full night’s stay.

All travel and lodging expenses are the sole responsibility of the individual registrant.

Travel

AIRPORT
Kahului Airport (OGG) – 34.3 miles or approximately one hour to hotel.

RECREATION / LEISURE ACTIVITIES
Visit Go Hawaii or Ritz-Carlton Kapalua for recreation and leisure activities.

Course Director
Stephanie L. Hansel, M.D., M.S.

Course Co-Directors
William C. Palmer, M.D.
Rahul Pannala, M.D.

Mayo Clinic Faculty
Neena S. Abraham, M.D.
Jana G. Al Hashash, M.D., M.S.
Michelle A. Anderson, M.D.
Bashar A. Aqel, M.D.
Motaz H. Ashkar, M.B.B.S., M.S.     
David H. Bruining, M.D.
Victor G. Chedid, M.D., M.S.
Francis A. Farraye, M.D., M.S.
William A. Faubion Jr., M.D.
Jeff L. Fidler, M.D.
Gregory Frey, M.D., M.P.H.
Victoria Gomez, M.D.
Madhusudan Grover, M.B.B.S.        
Christina Y. Ha, M.D.
Jennifer L. Horsley-Silva, M.D.
Maria Daniela Hurtado Andrade, M.D., Ph.D.
Prasad G. Iyer, M.D.
Adam K. Jacob, M.D.
Amanda M. Johnson, M.D.
Allon Kahn, M.D.
Todd A. Kellogg, M.D.
Jami A. Kinnucan, M.D.
John B. Kisiel, M.D.
Andree H. Koop, M.D.
Carol L. Kuhle, D.O., M.P.H.
Brian E. Lacy, Ph.D., M.D., FACG
Jonathan A. Leighton, M.D.
Blanca C. Lizaola-Mayo, M.D.
Harmeet Malhi, M.B.B.S.
Joseph A. Murray, M.D.
Philip N. Okafor, M.B.B.S.
Darrell S. Pardi, M.D.
Michael F. Picco, M.D., Ph.D.
Laura E. Raffals, M.D.
Karthik Ravi, M.D.
William Sanchez, M.D.
Meera Shah, M.B., Ch.B.
Andrew C. Storm, M.D.
Seth R. Sweetser, M.D.
Sarah B. Umar, M.D.
Maria I. Vazquez Roque, M.D., M.S.
Iris Wang, M.D.
Michael B. Wallace, M.D.
Megan N. Wasson, D.O.
Louis M. Wong Kee Song, M.D.
Kymberly D. Watt, M.D.

Accreditation Statement
In support of improving patient care, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

Credit Statement(s):

AMA
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science designates this live activity for a maximum of 30.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

ANCC
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science designates this activity for a maximum of 30.00 ANCC contact hours. Nurses should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

AAFP
Application for CME credit has been filed with the American Academy of Family Physicians. Determination of credit is pending.

AAPA
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science has been authorized by the American Academy of PAs (AAPA) to award AAPA Category 1 CME credit for activities planned in accordance with AAPA CME Criteria. This activity is designated for 30.00 AAPA Category 1 CME credits. PAs should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation.

Other Healthcare Professionals:
A record of attendance will be provided to all registrants for requesting credits in accordance with state nursing boards, specialty societies or other professional associations.

DayCredits
Monday5.00
Tuesday8.00
Wednesday5.00
Thursday8.00
Friday4.00
Total30.00

For disclosure information regarding Mayo Clinic School of Continuous Professional Development accreditation review committee member(s) and staff, please go here to review disclosures.

Available Credit

  • 30.00 AAPA Category 1
  • 30.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit
  • 30.00 ANCC
  • 30.00 Attendance

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