25th Annual IU Gastroenterology/Hepatology Update

1. Determin which colorectal cancer prevention tests should be used for screening, surveillance, and diagnostic situations.
2. Explain rationale for use of endoscopy to treat large benign colorectal polyps.
3. Recognize when antibiotics are indicated for the treatment of acute diverticulitis.
4. Describe what the best diagnostic tests are for patients presenting with acute lower GI bleeding.
5. Identify how to work up fecal incontinence and initiate treatment.
6. Define what tests should be ordered to evaluate early satiety and nausea.
7. Recall medical, endoscopic, and surgical therapies for reflux.
8. Identify and apply recommendations for screening and surveillance of Barrett’s esophagus.
9. Classify pancreatic cysts and know which cysts have the greatest risk for pancreatic cancer, and recommendations for monitoring pancreatic cysts.
10. Describe medical treatments for chronic pancreatitis.
11. Recognize best treatments for viral hepatitis.
12. Evaluate patients with elevated amino transferases and alkaline phosphatase.

Physicians, nurses, and other health care providers registering by April 5, 2022: $50
Physicians, nurses, and other health care providers registering after April 5, 2022: $75

For questions about accessibility or to request accommodations please contact the IUSM CME office at 317-274-0104 or [email protected]. One week advance notice will allow us to provide seamless access. Please ensure to specify the accommodations you need in order to participate.

Mitigation of Relevant Financial Relationships

Member Information

Role in activity

Nature of Relationship(s) / Name of Ineligible Company(s)

Douglas K Rex, MD
Distinguished Professor Emeritus; Professor Emeritus of Medicine
IU School of Medicine/Gastroenterology-Hepatology
Usa

Course Director, Faculty

Consulting Fee-Olympus Corporation|Consulting Fee-Boston Scientific Corporation|Consulting Fee-Aries Pharmaceuticals (Relationship has ended)|Consulting Fee-Braintree Laboratories (Relationship has ended)|Consulting Fee-Norgine (Relationship has ended)|Consulting Fee-Endokey (Relationship has ended)|Consulting Fee-GI Supply (Relationship has ended)|Consulting Fee-Medtronic|Consulting Fee-Acacia Pharmaceuticals (Relationship has ended)|Grant or research support-EndoAid (Relationship has ended)|Grant or research support-Olympus Corporation|Grant or research support-Medivators (Relationship has ended)|Grant or research support-Erbe USA Inc (Relationship has ended)|Grant or research support-Braintree Laboratories|Stocks or stock options, excluding diversified mutual funds-Satisfai Health

Mohammad A Al-Haddad, MD, Physician
MD
IU

Faculty

Grant or research support-Cook Group Incorporated (Relationship has ended)|Grant or research support-Creatics

Umer A Bhatti  , MD
 
IU Health

Faculty

Nothing to disclose

Matthew Bohm, DO, Physician
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Indiana University School of Medicine

Faculty

Consulting Fee-Bristol-Myers Squibb|Consulting Fee-abbvie|Consulting Fee-wuxi |Consulting Fee-prometheus (Relationship has ended)

Archita P. Desai, MD
Assistant Professor
Indiana University

Faculty

Nothing to disclose

John M DeWitt, MD, Physician
Professor of Medicine
IU School of Medicine, Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology
Usa

Faculty

Consulting Fee-Ariel Diagnostics

Jeffrey J Easler, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Indiana University School of Medicine

Faculty

Nothing to disclose

Monika Fischer, MD, MSCR, Physician
Associate Professor of Medicine; Douglas Rex Investigator in Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Indiana University School of Medicine

Faculty

Membership on Advisory Committees or Review Panels, Board Membership, etc.-Bristol-Myers Squib Aventis (Relationship has ended)|Membership on Advisory Committees or Review Panels, Board Membership, etc.-Pfizer, Inc. (Relationship has ended)|Membership on Advisory Committees or Review Panels, Board Membership, etc.-Abbvie (Relationship has ended)|Membership on Advisory Committees or Review Panels, Board Membership, etc.-Rebiotix|Advisor-Scioto (Relationship has ended)

Ashley C Gilmore, MD
Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine
Indiana University School of Medicine

Faculty

Nothing to disclose

Mark A Gromski, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine
Indiana University School of Medicine

Faculty

Paid consultant-Boston Scientific Corporation

Aditya Gutta, MD
Staff
IU Health

Faculty

Nothing to disclose

Toyia N James-Stevenson, MD
Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine
Indiana University School of Medicine

Faculty

Nothing to disclose

Charles Kahi, MD
Professor of Medicine
Indiana University School of Medicine

Faculty

Nothing to disclose

William Kessler, MD
Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine
Indiana University School of Medicine

Faculty

Nothing to disclose

Anne Mary M. Montero, PhD
Adjunct Assistant Professor of Medicine
IU Health Physicians Spring Mill Medical Clinic

Faculty

Nothing to disclose

Nicholas Rogers, MD
Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine
Indiana University School of Medicine

Faculty

Nothing to disclose

Sashidhar Sagi, MD, Physician
Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine
IU School of Med/Gastroenterology-Hepatology
Usa

Faculty

Nothing to disclose

Akira Saito, MD, Physician
Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine
IU Health

Faculty

Nothing to disclose

C Max Schmidt, MD, PhD, MBA, FACS, Physician
Medical Director, Perioperative and Surgical Services
IU School of Medicine/Department of Surgery

Faculty

John M Wo, MD
Professor of Medicine
Indiana University School of Medicine

Faculty

Nothing to disclose

Michelle Juan, MSN, RN
RN navigator
IU Health

Nurse Planner

Nothing to disclose

Meghan Kane, Other
Indiana University School of Medicine

Other Planning Committee Member

Non-Clinical Exception

Friday, May 6, 2022

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