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7th APP, Nursing and Primary Care Liver Conference
September 9, 2023 @ 7:30 am – 4:30 pm
The conference will focus on highlighting new standards in diagnosis and clinical management of liver diseases for the non-liver specialist. The educational format includes lectures, case studies and panel discussion.
La Cantera Resort & Spa
16641 La Cantera Parkway
San Antonio, Texas 78256
| TIME | TOPIC |
|---|---|
| 7:30-8:15 AM | Breakfast |
| 8:15-8:25 AM | Conference welcome/Completion of pre-test questions Eugenia Tsai, MD |
| 8:25-10:10 AM | Obesity and Fatty Liver Disease: What to do & When to do it 8:25-8:45 AM Obesity: Medical management (Kelly Velasquez PharmD) 8:45-9:10 AM Obesity: Devices and bariatric options (Jason Kempenich MD) 9:10-9:30 AM Non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) vs Metabolic dysfunction- associated steatohepatitis (MASH): What is the difference and when should we be concerned? (Eric Lawitz MD) 9:30-9:50 AM Alcoholic steatohepatitis (ASH) vs NASH/MASH: Which is it? (Jan Petrasek MD/PhD) 9:50-10:10 AM Q&A/Panel Discussion |
| 10:10-10:25 AM | Break |
| 10:25-10:50 AM | Managing the Immunosuppressed IBD Patient with Chronic Liver Disease Erin Spengler MD |
| 10:50-11:15 AM | Latest Advances in Liver Cancer Diagnosis and Management Kathy Crow PA |
| 11:15-11:30 AM | Q&A/Panel Discussion Kathy Crow PA, Jan Petrasek MD/PhD, Erin Spengler MD |
| 11:30 AM-12:30 PM | State of the Art: Living Donor Liver Transplant 11:30-11:50 AM Liver transplant in the non-cirrhotic patient with hepatocellular carcinoma (Tarunjeet Klair MD) 11:50 AM-12:10 PM Preparing the donor and recipient for living donor liver trans- plant (Danielle Fritze MD) 12:10-12:30 PM Q&A/Panel Discussion (Danielle Fritze MD, Tarunjeet Klair MD, Fred Poordad MD) |
| 12:30-1:30 PM | Lunch/Product Theater |
| 1:30-2:10 PM | Living Donor Liver Transplant: Patient & Care Team Panel Melissa Baker RN, Danielle Fritze MD, Tarunjeet Klair MD, Fred Poordad MD |
| 2:10-2:25 PM | Break |
| 2:25-3:25 PM | Case #1: Managing Chronic Hepatitis B and Complications of Decompensated Cirrhosis Kristen Godett NP, Jessica Jennings NP, Eugenia Tsai MD |
| 3:25-4:25 PM | Case #2: Managing a Patient with Chronic Hepatitis C and Pruritus Kim Hinojosa NP, Fabian Rodas MD, Eugenia Tsai MD |
| 4:25-4:30 PM | Meeting wrap-up/closing remarks Eugenia Tsai, MD |
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