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Saturday, March 4, 2023
Kenilworth, NJ

AUDIENCE GUIDE

SESSION ONE – LIVER FAILURE
Moderator: Nikolaos Pyrsopoulos, MD, PhD, MBA
8:00 am The Heart (Cirrhotic Cardiomyopathy and EKG Changes)
Marc Klapholz, MD, MBA
8:20 am The Kidney (Hepatorenal – New Definition and Treatment)
Nikolaos Pyrsopoulos, MD, PhD, MBA
8:40 am The Brain (Hepatic Encephalopathy)
Vivek Lingiah, MD
9:00 am The Lungs (Hepatopulmonary and Hepatic Hydrothorax)
Andrew R. Berman, MD
9:20 am The Surgeon (Transplant)
Grace S. Lee-Riddle, MD, MSME

 

SESSION TWO – VIRAL HEPATITIS
Moderator: Mumtaz Niazi, MD
10:00 am Update on Hepatitis C
Alexander T. Lalos, MD
10:30 am Chronic Hepatitis B
Ali Wakil, MD
11:00 am Chronic Hepatitis E and Others
Mumtaz Niazi, MD

 

KEYNOTE PRESENTATION
12:15 pm Hepatitis D – An Update in Epidemiology, Screening and Therapy
Nancy S. Reau, MD

 

SESSION THREE – TUMORS AND CHOLESTASIS
Moderator: Zaid H. Tafesh, MD, MSc
12:45 pm Medical Approaches for Liver Cancer in 2023
Ankit Shah, MD
1:05 pm Primary Biliary Cholangitis
Nikolaos Pyrsopoulos, MD, PhD, MBA
1:30 pm Malignant Biliary Strictures: Can EUS Replace ERCP?
Rosario Ligresti, MD

 

SESSION FOUR – NAFLD
Moderator: Sima Vossough-Teehan, MD
2:10 pm Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment in 2023
Zaid H. Tafesh, MD, MSc
2:55 pm Noninvasive Imaging Diagnosis of NAFLD
Humaira S. Chaudhry, MD
3:20 pm Endohepatology and Endosuturing for Obesity/NAFLD
Reza Hashemipour, MD