DATE: AUGUST 12-13, 2022

EARLY REGISTRATION NOW OPEN THROUGH JUNE 30, 2022

This one and half day CME conference will be held at the Sheraton in downtown Birmingham on August 12-13, 2022

FINAL Agenda: 2022 Update in Gastroenterology and Hepatology

Session Overview

Friday, August 12, 2022

Session I.         "Update in Gastroenterology"

Session II.        "Updates in Inflammatory Bowel Disease and Enteropathies"

Session III.        "Break-out / Case Observations & Discussions"

Session IV.        "Break-out / Case Observations & Discussions"

Session V.        "Update in Advance Endoscopy"

Saturday, August 13, 2022

Session VI.        "Early Morning Poster Presentation"

Session VII.        "Update in Liver Disease"

State of the Art Lecture Speakers

kamath 
David A Johnson MD MACG FASGE MACP
Professor of Medicine
Chief of Gastroenterology
Eastern VA Medical School
Norfolk VA

norah 
Norah Terrault, MD 
Professor Emeritus, Medicine & Surgery
Departments of Medicine & Surgery
Director of Viral Hepatitis Research in Liver Transplantation
University of California, San Francisco
Iyer 
Prasad G. Iyer MD MS FACG FASGE
Consultant, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Professor of Medicine
Director, Esophageal Interest Group
Director, Post Doctoral Programs, Mayo Clinic Center for Clinical and Translational Science
Medical Director, Mayo Hub Trial Innovation Network
Co-Director, Advanced Esophageal Fellowship

Registration

Early Registration Through Midnight June 30, 2022

Standard Registration after June 30, 2021

UAB FACULTY & STAFF REGISTRATION ONLY

Non-UAB Participant Registration

Cancellation

There will be a $25 cancellation fee for cancellations received prior to July 25, 2022, after which time there are no refunds.   UAB reserves the right to cancel or reschedule the conference due to unforeseen circumstances.

CME Certification:

Accreditation Statement

Physicians

The University of Alabama School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.  The University of Alabama Heersink School of Medicine designates this education activity for a maximum of  11 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™.   Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Nurses

UAB Hospital's Center for Nursing Excellence is an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the Alabama Board of Nursing (Provider No:  ABNP0055, Expiration date:  May 28, 2025)

UAB Hosptial's Center for Nursing Excellence is approved as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by The Alabama State Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accrditation.   (Provider No: 5-69, Experation date: July 7, 2023).

Hotel Information

A block of rooms at the Sheraton Birmingham Hotel has been reserved. You may reserve your room(s) via this link: Update in Gastroenterology & Hepatology Conference Aug2022 - Start your reservation (passkey.com)

For more information about the Uptown Birmingham District please see: https://www.uptownbham.com/

Contact Information

For more information, please contact:

Sheri McFall
E-mail: smcfall@uabmc.edu 

Jacalyn Witherspoon
E-mail: jywitherspoon@uabmc.edu