Overview / Abstract: |
Update in Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition is a two-day review course that focuses on important recent developments and current controversies in gastrointestinal and liver disease, gastrointestinal cancers, and abdominal organ transplantation. The format will consist of succinct presentations and extensive discussion with audience participation. During the luncheon session, participants will have an opportunity for in-depth discussions with faculty on specific topics of their choosing. The program is targeted toward a nationwide audience of gastroenterologists, internists, medical oncologists, nutritionists and surgeons. Topics to be covered will include, among others, challenges in GI disease related to anatomical structure and function; approaches to the diagnosis and treatment of IBS and IBD; an update in treating gastrointestinal malignancies; advances in hepatobiliary endoscopy, and the latest state-of-the-art developments in treating viral hepatitis. At the conclusion of the program, participants will be better able to: |
Expiration |
Dec 06, 2014 |
Discipline(s) |
Nurse Practitioner , Nursing CNE, Physician CME, Physician Assistant CME |
Format |
Live / Seminar |
Credits / Hours |
The College of Physicians and Surgeons designates this live activity for a maximum of 15.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. |
Accreditation |
The College of Physicians and Surgeons of Columbia University is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians. |
Is This Activity Certified for "Live" Credit? |
YES |
Activity Specialities / Related Topics |
Gastroenterology / GI, Nutrition / Dietary |
Keywords / Search Terms |
Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons Gastroenterology, Hepatology, Nutrition Live CE CME Seminar CE CME |
LIVE Activity Location Details |
Date(s)
Hammer Health Sciences Building |