11th Annual Clinical Update in Gastroenterology

A Continuing Medical Education Program Saturday, April 30, 2022 8:00AM-12:30PM

Program Director, Harvey B. Lefton, MD, FACP, FACG, AGAF, FASGE, past President, PCMS

Gary D. Wu, MD Henry P. Parkman, MD David A. Sass, MD Raina Shivashankar, MD

No fee to attend. Program will be held as a Zoom video conference.

Registration is required. RSVP at: https://philamedsoc.org/events-and-news/pcms-events/

You can also RSVP or learn more by calling (215) 563-5343

Topics to be discussed: Update on the Gut Microbiome for Clinicians

Gary D. Wu, MD

Ferdinand G. Weisbrod Professor in Gastroenterology, Director, Penn Center for Nutritional Science and Medicine, Co-Director, Penn CHOP Microbiome Program; Co-Director Center for Molecular Studies in Digestive and Liver Diseases, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania

Approach to the Patient with Esophageal Disease

Henry P. Parkman, MD

Stanley H. Lorber Research Endowment Fund Chair in Gastroenterology, Professor of Medicine, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University, Director, Gastroenterology Motility Laboratory, Temple University Hospital

Trends in Liver Disease

David A. Sass, MD, FACP, FACG, AGAF, FAASLD

Professor of Medicine; Medical Director, Liver Transplantation; Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University

Updates in the Medical Management of Inflammatory Bowel Disease

Raina Shivashankar, MD

Assistant Professor of Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology, Associate Director, IBD Center and Program Director, Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Fellowship, Division of Gastroenterology & Hepatology, Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University

ACCREDITATION

This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of the Pennsylvania Medical Society and The Philadelphia County Medical Society. The Pennsylvania Medical Society is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

The Pennsylvania Medical Society designates this live activity for a maximum of 4.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ Physicians should only claim the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.