Agenda
18th Annual Hepatology Symposium
High Impact Hepatology:
An Update from the Major Liver Meetings
Saturday, December 5th, 2020
Virtual Conference
Jointly Provided by Mountain AHEC and the UNC Liver Center
Co-sponsored by UNC Eschelman School of Pharmacy
| 7:55am – 8:00am | Welcome & opening remarks |
| 8:00am – 8:25am | NASH Therapeutics and Novel Diagnostic Modalities Sid Barritt, MD |
| 8:25am – 8:50am | Acute on Chronic Liver Failure Neil Shah, MD |
| 8:50am – 9:15am | Liver Transplant Considerations for the Practicing Gastroenterologist Chirag Desai, MD |
| 9:15am – 9:40am | BORTO, BATO, PARTO, TIPS: The Alphabet Soup of VIR Control of Portal Hypertensive Bleeding David Mauro, MD |
| 9:40am – 10:00am | Panel Discussion |
| 10:00am – 10:15am | BREAK |
| 10:15am – 10:30am | The Role of the Advanced Practice Provider in Caring for Patients with Liver Disease Elliott Tapper, MD, University of Michigan |
| 10:45am – 11:10am | COVID-19 and the Implications for Chronic Liver Disease, Cirrhosis and Liver Transplantation Andrew Moon, MD |
| 11:10am – 11:35am | Autoimmune and Cholestatic Liver Disease Jama Darling, MD |
| 11:35am – 12:00pm | Real World Evidence in Liver Disease Michael Fried, MD |
| 12:00pm – 12:15pm | BREAK |
| 12:15pm – 12:40pm | Interactive Panel Discussion (Over Lunch) |
| 12:40pm – 2:15pm | Case Discussions UNC GI Fellows |
| 2:15pm – 2:30pm | Discussion and Wrap-up |