Overview
This educational program is focused on updating clinicians on the latest advancements in the diagnosis and treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and Barrett's esophagus (BE). It highlights the major takeaways from the 2021 AGA GERD & BE Consensus Conferences and addresses the knowledge gaps and provides practical information to improve patient management.
The program is divided into two parts, part I covers GERD and part II covers Innovation in BE.
Learning objectives
- To understand the current disease burden and treatment paradigm for GERD
- To evaluate the current role of available esophageal physiology diagnostic tools and future directions
- To understand current gaps in therapy for GERD and potential novel treatments.
- To evaluate current limitations in Barrett's diagnostics and evaluation of novel innovation for diagnosis and dysplasia detection
- To discuss current strategies for risk stratification in Barrett's
- To evaluate the impact, outcomes, and limitations of endoscopic eradication therapy for Barrett's neoplasia
- To evaluate current quality indicators in the diagnosis and management of Barrett's
Key dates
- Released date:
- Jun 13, 2022
- Expiration date:
- Nov 30, 2025
Sponsors
This eLearning program was supported by independent education grants from CDx Diagnostics, Inc., EndoGastric Solutions, Inc., Medical Device Business Services, Inc., an affiliate of Ethicon Edno-Surgery, Inc., and Medtronic. This program is brought to you by the AGA Center for GI Innovation and Technology
Agenda
All times are Eastern.
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10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Session Sub-title 1
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10:00 - 11:00 a.m.
Session Sub-title 2
Person, PhD
11:00 - 12:00 midday
Session Sub-title 3
Person, PhD
12:00 - 1:00 p.m.
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10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Session Sub-title 1
Person, PhD
10:00 - 11:00 a.m.
Session Sub-title 2
Person, PhD
11:00 - 12:00 midday
Session Sub-title 3
Person, PhD
12:00 - 1:00 p.m.
Course contents
Advances in the Diagnosis and Management of GERD and Barrett's Esophagus
Evaluation
Course Faculty
GERD Faculty
John E. Pandolfino, MD
Professor of Medicine
Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
Virender K. Sharma, MD
Founder and Director
Arizona Centers for Digestive Health
Program Chair
Marcia Irene Canto, MD
Professor of Medicine and Oncology
Director, Clinical Research, Division of Gastroenterology Johns Hopkins Medicine
BE Faculty
Vani J. A. Konda, MD, FACG, FASGE
Clinical Director
Baylor Scott and White Center for Esophageal Diseases Baylor University Medical Center of Dallas