Surveillance of Barrett’s Esophagus

Course Title: Gastro Bites Surveillance of Barrett’s Esophagus

Overview

Jan. 13, 2026
Virtual

10–11 a.m. EST

Join us for this upcoming event in our Gastro Bites series — virtual webinars with leading experts. 

Join the authors of the new AGA Clinical Practice Guideline on Surveillance of Barrett's Esophagus, which provides eight evidence-based recommendations to optimize cancer prevention through risk-based, personalized care. During the webinar, authors will discuss the guideline recommendations, the evidence that underpins them, and how to incorporate them into your practice. 

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Learning objectives

Our experts will answer the following questions:

  1. Is endoscopic surveillance still indicated for patients with Barrett's esophagus?
  2. When is endoscopic surveillance not needed and how to safely discontinue?
  3. What are best practices for enhanced neoplasia detection, including the use of high-definition white-light endoscopy, structured biopsy sampling, and expert pathology review?
  4. Why is daily proton pump inhibitor (PPI) therapy preferred over no PPI and over anti-reflux surgery?
  5. How should clinicians use advanced sampling techniques and biomarkers?
  6. What do we not know yet (key evidence gaps and research priorities)?

Pricing

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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 Faculty

Moderator

Perica Davitkov, MD

Perica Davitkov, MD

Associate Professor of Medicine, Case Western Reserve University
VA Site Director, GI Fellowship CWRU/UH CMC
Director of Hepatology, VA Northeast Ohio Healthcare System

Speaker

Swathi Eluri, MD

Swathi Eluri, MD

Professor of Medicine
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Florida

Joel H. Rubenstein, MD, MSc

Joel H. Rubenstein, MD, MSc

Director, Barrett’s Esophagus Program and
Professor, Division of Gastroenterology, University of Michigan Medical School
Research Scientist, Veterans Affairs Center for Clinical Management Research

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