Evaluation of the Patient with Liver Disease 7.14.2020 (Aspen GI Webinar Series)



Date & Location
Tuesday, July 14, 2020, 1:00 PM - Thursday, July 14, 2022, 3:00 PM

Target Audience
Specialties - Gastroenterology, General Pediatrics, Transplant Hepatology

Overview
Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center offers many opportunities for health care professionals to continue their professional education and training. The continuing education provided will help achieve the best medical and quality of life outcomes for patients and families.

Objectives
  1. Identify the risk factors, epidemiology and mechanisms of various pediatric liver diseases
  2. Discuss the pathophysiology of pediatric liver diseases
  3. Apply evidence-based principles of management of gastrointestinal diseases in children
  4. Collaboratively treat cerebrovascular diseases across profession and discipline.

Registration

Evaluation of the Patient with Liver Disease

Moderator - William Balistreri, MD
Co-moderator - Stavra Xanthakos, MD

1:00 pm Welcome

1:05 pm Can We Skip Liver Biopsies in Infants with Cholestasis – the current diagnostic strategies and the role of genetic testing
Jim Squires, MD

1:20 pm Discussion

1:30 pm Biliary Atresia – prompt diagnosis & screening
Ronald Sokol, MD             

1:45 pm Discussion

1:55 pm What do Abnormal Liver Enzyme Levels Mean in a Tween? 
William Balistreri, MD 

2:10 pm Discussion

2:20 pm What Hot?  NAFLD & NASH
Stavra Xanthakos, MD 

2:35 pm Discussion

2:45 pm Case Presentation

2:50 pm Discussion

3:00 pm Adjourn 

 

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Accreditation

In support of improving patient care, Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team. Specific accreditation information will be provided for each activity.

CME: Cincinnati Children’s designates this enduring activity for a maximum of 2.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™.  Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. 


Credits
AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (2.00 hours), CME - Non-Physician (Attendance) (2.00 hours)

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