Pittsburgh Gut Club
Target Audience
Nurse
Nurse Practitioner
Physician
Physician Assistant
Learning Objectives
- Review state-of-the-art information on the pathogenesis of gastrointestinal and liver diseases.
- Review the latest procedural and diagnostic advancements for gastroenterology practice.
- Identify current treatments available for GI diseases and discuss future advancements.
EoE Advancements and Diseases of the Upper-GI Tract
Gary Falk, MD, MS
September 29, 2022 – In-person @ Rivers Club | Pittsburgh
5:30 to 6:30 pm Networking & Exhibitor Reception
6:15 to 6:30 pm Visit Dinner Buffet
6:30 to 7:30 pm Lecture by Dr. Falk
7:30 to 8:00 pm Q&A and Discussion with Dr. Falk
8:00 pm Adjourn
Why and When Should I Use Pre-emptive TIPS?
Juan Carlos Garcia-Pagán, MD, PhD
January 24, 2022 – Virtual Program – 7:00-8:00 am ET
7:00 to 7:45 am Lecture by Dr. Garcia-Pagán
7:45 to 8:00 am Q&A and Discussion with Dr. Garcia-Pagán
8:00 am Adjourn
IBD Advancements - Millie Long, MD, MPH
March 30, 2023 – In-person @ Rivers Club | Pittsburgh
5:30 to 6:30 pm Networking & Exhibitor Reception
6:15 to 6:30 pm Visit Dinner Buffet
6:30 to 7:30 pm Lecture by Dr. Long
7:30 to 8:00 pm Q&A and Discussion with Dr. Long
8:00 pm Adjourn
Disclaimer Statement
The information presented at this CME program represents the views and opinions of the individual presenters, and does not constitute the opinion or endorsement of, or promotion by, the UPMC Center for Continuing Education in the Health Sciences, UPMC / University of Pittsburgh Medical Center or Affiliates and University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Reasonable efforts have been taken intending for educational subject matter to be presented in a balanced, unbiased fashion and in compliance with regulatory requirements. However, each program attendee must always use his/her own personal and professional judgment when considering further application of this information, particularly as it may relate to patient diagnostic or treatment decisions including, without limitation, FDA-approved uses and any off-label uses
Faculty Disclosure
No members of the planning committee, speakers, presenters, authors, content reviewers and/or anyone else in a position to control the content of this education activity have relevant financial relationships with any proprietary entity producing, marketing, re-selling, or distributing health care goods or services, used on, or consumed by, patients to disclose.
CME ACCREDITATION AND DESIGNATION STATEMENT
Accreditation and credit designation
In support of improving patient care, the University of Pittsburgh 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.
Physician (CME)
The University of Pittsburgh School designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Other Healthcare Professionals
Other health care professionals will receive a certificate of attendance confirming the number of contact hours commensurate with the extent of participation in this activity.
Price
All cancellations must be submitted in writing and sent to us via U.S. mail, email or fax. Tuition for cancellations postmarked or date stamped before September 23, 2022 will be refunded in full. After September 23, 2022, a $25 administrative fee will be assessed, with the remaining amount refunded. No refunds will be made after September 29, 2022.