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What's New in GI 2023 Online Activity (EM2403A)
This on-demand program, recorded at the live symposium, will provide attendees with practical information that can be applied today in their clinical practice. Discussions include the latest updates on recognizing symptoms and using current data to establish diagnoses and formulate appropriate treatment plans for the management of gastrointestinal diseases. This course is designed for gastroenterologists, GI surgeons, internal medicine physicians, family practice physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, and other health care providers with an interest in gastroenterology.
METHOD OF PARTICIPATION
This continuing medical education enduring material is in a video format.
In order to receive AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
- View the videos in this enduring material.
- Successfully complete the Posttest. A passing score of 75% is required. The test can be retaken until passing.
- Complete and submit the CME evaluation form.
To earn Maintenance of Certification (MOC) points:
- Successfully complete the Posttest. A passing score of 75% is required. The test can be retaken until passing.
- Complete and submit the CME evaluation form.
- Claim CME Credit.
- Submit the MOC Participation Information.
Eligible credit amounts are listed in each session.
Hardware/software requirements: Activities should be run with recent versions of common browsers, including Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox, and Google Chrome.
If you have questions about the participation process, please e-mail the UT Southwestern Medical Center, cmeregistrations@utsouthwestern.edu.
Target Audience
THIS ACTIVITY IS INTENDED FOR PROVIDERS IN THE SPECIALTIES OF:
- Gastroenterology
- Gastroenterology and Hepatology
- Family Practice
- Internal Medicine
- Surgery - Colon and Rectal
- Surgery - Oncology
Learning Objectives
- Identify diagnosis methods and treatment options for refractory heartburn.
- Describe diagnosis techniques for functional dyspepsia.
- Explain dietary advances that would benefit GI patients.
- Explain how an accurate diagnosis of IBS can be made.
- Describe therapeutics and other effective treatment options for patients with IBS.
- Describe clinical recommendations for colorectal cancer screening in patients with differing risk levels.
- Explain the potential complications that can occur with bariatric surgery and the appropriate management.
- Describe the criteria for choosing endoscopic mucosal resection (EMR) and Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection (ESD) polypectomy for advanced lesions.
Upper GI Conditions
Upper GI Conditions | Moderator: Neha Patel, M.D. |
When PPIs Don't Work: What's Next for Heartburn? | Kerry Dunbar, M.D., Ph.D. |
Beat the Bloat and Belch | Benjamin Elsbernd, M.D. |
Managing the Patient with Functional Dyspepsia | Neha Patel, M.D. |
Food as Medicine: Dietary Advances in GI | Kathleen Eustace, MPH RDN LD CNSC |
Q&A |
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Colorectal Cancer
Colorectal Cancer | Moderator: Kerry Dunbar, M.D., Ph.D. |
Epidemiology in Early CRC | Emina Huang, M.D. |
Changing Guidelines in CRC Screening and Polyp Surveillance | Ngozi Enwerem, M.D. |
Q&A |
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Simplification of Diagnostics and Therapeutics for Treating IBS
Keynote Presentation | Moderator: Neha Patel, M.D. |
Struck By Cupid's Arrow: Simplification of Diagnostics and Therapeutics to Make You Fall in Love with Treating IBS | Darren M. Brenner, M.D. |
Therapeutic Endoscopy
Therapeutic Endoscopy | Moderator: David Fudman, M.D. |
Techniques for Polypectomy of Advanced Lesions: | Thomas Tielleman, M.D., |
Endobariatrics: Complications of Bariatric Surgery | Anna Tavakkoli, M.D., M.Sc. |
Q&A |
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Conclusions | Dr. Dunbar, Dr. Fudman, Dr. Patel |
Course Directors:
Kerry Dunbar, M.D., Ph.D.
Professor
Associate Program Director, Residency Program
Section Chief, Dallas VA Medical Center
Neha Patel, M.D.
Assistant Professor
David Fudman, M.D.
Assistant Professor
Disclosure of Financial Relationships
As an organization accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Office of Continuing Medical Education (UTSW CME) requires that the content of CME activities and related materials provide balance, independence, objectivity, and scientific rigor. Planning must be free of the influence or control of any ineligible company, and promote improvements or quality in healthcare. In accordance with ACCME’s Standards for Integrity and Independence in Accredited Continuing Education, all persons in the position to control the content of an education activity are required to disclose all financial relationships in any amount occurring within the past 24 months with any ineligible company producing, marketing, re-selling, or distributing health care goods or services consumed by, or used on patients. UT Southwestern also considers ineligible those companies producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products in development for future use on patients, such as healthcare product research companies. All reported financial relationships with ineligible companies are reviewed for relevancy and then mitigated through a content review process prior to the activity (where applicable).
The following is a listing of all individuals that contributed to the educational content of this activity and any reported financial relationships within the last 24 months:
NAME | ROLE | RELATIONSHIP | COMPANY |
David Fudman, M.D. | Course Director Moderator | Professional Services | Pfizer Sanguine Labs Fresenius Kabi |
Darren Brenner, M.D. | Speaker | Professional Services | Anji Pharma Ardelyx Abbvie Bayer Alynlam Gemelli Laborie Ironwood Pharma Salix Pharma Takeda Vibrant Redhill Mahana Owlstone |
Ngozi Enwerem, M.D. | Speaker | Independent Contractor | CapsoVision |
EDUCATIONAL GRANTS
The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center gratefully acknowledges educational grants from the following companies in support of the live CME activity on February 25, 2023, where these sessions were recorded:
- Supported by an educational grant from Janssen Biotech, Inc., administered by Janssen Scientific Affairs, LLC
- Supported by an educational grant from Salix Pharmaceuticals
- Supported by an educational grant from Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc.
The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center designates this live activity for a maximum of 5.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Participants should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the participant to earn up to 5.0 MOC points in the American Board of Internal Medicine’s (ABIM) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program. It is the CME activity provider’s responsibility to submit participant completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABIM MOC credit.
Eligible credit amounts are listed in each session.
Available Credit
- 5.00 AMA
- 5.00 Attendance
Price
REGISTRATION
To register:
- Login to your existing account or create an account in EthosCE, online learning management system, by selecting the "create an account" link.
- Return to this course page and select the sessions you wish to enroll.
- Select the "Enroll" button. Registration will be completed.
- You may select the link embedded in the session title from the listing under the "Register" tab to proceed to the activity.
Required Hardware/software
Activities should be run with recent versions of common browsers, including Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox, and Google Chrome.
If you have questions about the participation process, please e-mail the UT Southwestern Medical Center, cmeregistrations@utsouthwestern.edu.