Sunday, October 27

Industry-Sponsored Satellite Symposium - Trial By Jury: Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Location: Grand Hyatt - Lone Star Ballroom ABC

Other Events

Exhibitor Theater Presentations/Industry Symposia

Speaker Ready Room
Location: Room 221AB (Meeting Level)

Postgraduate Course

Annual Scientific Meeting

Other Events

Continental Breakfast - Postgraduate Course Attendees
Location: outside Stars at Night Ballroom

Postgraduate Course

Registration - Sunday
Location: Main Lobby (Street Level)

Postgraduate Course

Annual Scientific Meeting

Other Events

Coat and Luggage Check
Location: Near ACG Registration

Postgraduate Course

Annual Scientific Meeting

Other Events

Welcome and Announcements
Location: Stars at Night Ballroom
Timothy B. Gardner, MD, MS, FACG – Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center; Renee L. Williams, MD, MHPE, FACG – NYU School of Medicine/Bellevue Hospital Center

Postgraduate Course

Annual Postgraduate Course - Overview, SAT, Accreditation/CME/MOC

Postgraduate Course

Management of Dysplasia in Barrett’s Esophagus
Location: Stars at Night Ballroom
Kenneth K. Wang, MD, FACG – Mayo Clinic College of Medicine

Postgraduate Course

Session 2A: Esophageal Disorders
Location: Stars at Night Ballroom
Kenneth K. Wang, MD, FACG – Mayo Clinic College of Medicine

Postgraduate Course

Endoscopic and Surgical Management of Achalasia
Location: Stars at Night Ballroom
Nicholas J. Shaheen, MD, MPH, FACG – University of North Carolina

Postgraduate Course

Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Location: Stars at Night Ballroom
Kathryn A. Peterson, MD, MSci – University of Utah

Postgraduate Course

Non-Achalasia Motility Disorders
Location: Stars at Night Ballroom
Joel E. Richter, MD, MACG – University of South Florida

Postgraduate Course

Panel Q & A - Session 2A
Location: Stars at Night Ballroom

Postgraduate Course

Break

Postgraduate Course

Hepatitis C Drug Therapy: Is There Still a Role for Hepatologists?
Location: Stars at Night Ballroom
Paul Y. Kwo, MD, FACG – Stanford University

Postgraduate Course

Session 2B: Hot Topics in Hepatology
Location: Stars at Night Ballroom
Mark W. Russo, MD, MPH, FACG – Carolinas Medical Center/Atrium Healthcare

Postgraduate Course

Medical and Surgical Management of NASH
Location: Stars at Night Ballroom
Mark W. Russo, MD, MPH, FACG – Carolinas Medical Center/Atrium Healthcare

Postgraduate Course

Management of Portal Hypertension
Location: Stars at Night Ballroom
Suthat Liangpunsakul, MD, MPH, FACG – Indiana University School of Medicine

Postgraduate Course

Hepatitis B in 2019
Location: Stars at Night Ballroom
Norah A. Terrault, MD, MPH, FACG – Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California

Postgraduate Course

Liver Masses 101
Location: Stars at Night Ballroom
Fasiha Kanwal, MD, MSHS – Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center

Postgraduate Course

Panel Q & A - Session 2B
Location: Stars at Night Ballroom

Postgraduate Course

Break

Postgraduate Course

Learning Luncheon 13: Tips and Tricks for Improving the Quality of Your Colonoscopy

Location: Room 301A (Ballroom Level)
Douglas K. Rex, MD, MACP, MACG – Indiana University School of Medicine

Postgraduate Course

Learning Luncheon 14: How to Set up Your Practice for MACRA and MIPS Reporting

Location: Room 301B (Ballroom Level)
Irving M. Pike, MD, FACG – John Muir Health

Postgraduate Course

Learning Luncheon 15: Management of Acute Liver Failure

Location: Room 301C (Ballroom Level)
Christina C. Lindenmeyer, MD – Cleveland Clinic

Postgraduate Course

Learning Luncheon 16: Endoscopic Assessment of Trainees

Location: Room 302A (Ballroom Level)
Renee L. Williams, MD, MHPE, FACG – NYU School of Medicine/Bellevue Hospital Center

Postgraduate Course

Learning Luncheon 17: Update on the Management of Gastric Intestinal Metaplasia

Location: Room 302B (Ballroom Level)
Paul Moayyedi, MB ChB, PhD, MPH, FACG – McMaster University

Postgraduate Course

Learning Luncheon 18: Non-FAP Hereditary Colorectal Cancers

Location: Room 302C (Ballroom Level)
John M. Carethers, MD, FACG – University of Michigan

Postgraduate Course

Learning Luncheon 19: The Difficult Foreign Body

Location: Room 303A (Ballroom Level)
Neil H. Stollman, MD, FACG – Alta Bates Summit Medical Center

Postgraduate Course

Learning Luncheon 20: Refractory GERD in the Post-Bariatric Patient

Location: Room 303B (Ballroom Level)
Kenneth R. DeVault, MD, FACG – Mayo Clinic

Postgraduate Course

Learning Luncheon 21: Embracing Telehealth in Your Clinical Practice

Location: Room 303C (Ballroom Level)
Corey A. Siegel, MD, MS – Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center

Postgraduate Course

Learning Luncheon 22: Evaluation and Therapy of Chronic Nausea and Vomiting

Location: Room 304B (Ballroom Level)
Brian E. Lacy, MD, PhD, FACG – Mayo Clinic

Postgraduate Course

Learning Luncheon 23: Newer Therapies for Management of Varices

Location: Room 304A (Ballroom Level)
David A. Greenwald, MD, FACG – Mount Sinai Hospital

Postgraduate Course

Learning Luncheon 24: Managing the Post-Liver Transplant Patient

Location: Room 304C (Ballroom Level)
Paul Y. Kwo, MD, FACG – Stanford University

Postgraduate Course

Optional Learning Luncheons - Sunday (registration required)

Postgraduate Course

Trainees Luncheon (registration required)

Location: Room 305 (Ballroom Level)

Postgraduate Course

Other Events

Break

Postgraduate Course

Management of Peri-Procedural Anticoagulation
Location: Stars at Night Ballroom - B1
Neena S. Abraham, MD, MSc (Epid), FACG – Mayo Clinic

Postgraduate Course

Symposium D: All Things GI Bleeding
Location: Stars at Night Ballroom - B1
Brennan M. Spiegel, MD, MSHS, FACG – Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

Postgraduate Course

Approach to the Obscure/Occult GI Bleeding Patient
Location: Stars at Night Ballroom - B1
Brennan M. Spiegel, MD, MSHS, FACG – Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

Postgraduate Course

Newer Technologies for Non-Variceal Bleeding
Location: Stars at Night Ballroom - B1
Alan N. Barkun, MD, CM, MSc (Clin Epi), FACG – McGill University Health Center

Postgraduate Course

Panel Q & A - Symposium D
Location: Stars at Night Ballroom - B1

Postgraduate Course

Malabsorption Syndromes and the Small Bowel
Location: Stars at Night Ballroom - B4
Amy S. Oxentenko, MD, FACG – Mayo Clinic

Postgraduate Course

Symposium E: Challenges in the Stomach and Small Bowel
Location: Stars at Night Ballroom - B4
Amy S. Oxentenko, MD, FACG – Mayo Clinic

Postgraduate Course

Management of Gastric Polyps
Location: Stars at Night Ballroom - B4
Douglas G. Adler, MD, FACG – Huntsman Cancer Institute

Postgraduate Course

Non-Celiac Gluten Sensitivity
Location: Stars at Night Ballroom - B4
William D. Chey, MD, FACG – Michigan Medicine

Postgraduate Course

Panel Q & A - Symposium E
Location: Stars at Night Ballroom - B4

Postgraduate Course

GERD and Dysmotility: Defining the Relationship
Location: Stars at Night Ballroom - B2
Philip O. Katz, MD, MACG – Weill Cornell Medicine

Postgraduate Course

Symposium F: All Things Motility
Location: Stars at Night Ballroom - B2
Felice Schnoll-Sussman, MD, FACG – Weill Cornell Medical College

Postgraduate Course

New Technologies in the Diagnosis of Motility Disorders
Location: Stars at Night Ballroom - B2
Felice Schnoll-Sussman, MD, FACG – Weill Cornell Medical College

Postgraduate Course

Pharmacologic Therapy for Motility Disorders
Location: Stars at Night Ballroom - B2
Brian E. Lacy, MD, PhD, FACG – Mayo Clinic

Postgraduate Course

Panel Q & A - Symposium F
Location: Stars at Night Ballroom - B2

Postgraduate Course

Break / Visit the Exhibit Hall

Postgraduate Course

Exhibit Hall Open - Sunday

Location: Exhibit Halls 3 and 4 (Street Level)

Other Events

Exhibitor Theater Presentations/Industry Symposia - Overview

Annual Scientific Meeting

Exhibitor Theater Presentations/Industry Symposia

Pancreatic Cysts – Making Sense of the Guidelines
Location: Stars at Night Ballroom
Grace H. Elta, MD, MACG – University of Michigan

Postgraduate Course

Session 2C: Pancreaticobiliary Disease
Location: Stars at Night Ballroom
Grace H. Elta, MD, MACG – University of Michigan

Postgraduate Course

Autoimmune Pancreatitis 2019
Location: Stars at Night Ballroom
Phil A. Hart, MD – The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center

Postgraduate Course

Treating the Pain of Chronic Pancreatitis
Location: Stars at Night Ballroom
Darwin L. Conwell, MD, MS, FACG – Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center

Postgraduate Course

Panel Q & A - Session 2C
Location: Stars at Night Ballroom

Postgraduate Course

Scientific Poster Session Open

Location: Exhibit Halls 3 and 4 (Street Level)

Postgraduate Course

Annual Scientific Meeting

Other Events

Hands-on Workshop - EMR/Polypectomy

Location: Exhibit Halls 3 and 4 (Street Level)
Uzma D. Siddiqui, MD – University of Chicago; Amy Tyberg, MD; Ara Sahakian, MD – Keck School of Medicine; Nirav Thosani, MD – Stanford University, School Of Medicine; Mohamed Abdelfatah, MD – University of of Pennsylvania

Other Events

Hands-On Workshop Center - Overview and Hours

Location: Exhibit Halls 3 and 4 (Street Level)

Postgraduate Course

Annual Scientific Meeting

Other Events

Hands-On Workshop Center - Sunday

Location: Exhibit Halls 3 and 4 (Street Level)

Postgraduate Course

Annual Scientific Meeting

Other Events

Hands-on Workshop - Resident Training Session

Location: Exhibit Halls 3 and 4 (Street Level)
John C. Fang, MD – University of Utah; Swati Pawa, MD, FACG – Wake Forest University School of Medicine

Postgraduate Course

Annual Scientific Meeting

Other Events

Hands-on Workshop - Foreign Body Removal

Location: Exhibit Halls 3 and 4 (Street Level)
Julia Massaad, MD; Kenneth Vega, MD; Sofiya Reicher, MD; Julie Yang, MD; Nikhil A. Kumta, MD, MS – Mount Sinai Hospital

Other Events

Hands-on Workshop - Hemostasis

Location: Exhibit Halls 3 and 4 (Street Level)
Girish Mishra, MD, MS, FACG – Wake Forest University School of Medicine; Arvind Trindade, MD – Division of Gastroenterology, Long Island Jewish Medical Center, Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell, Northwell Health System; Tyler Stevens, MD, FACG – Cleveland Clinic; John Kim, MD; Bashar Qumseya, MD

Other Events

Take-Home Pearls: What Did We Learn Today?
Location: Stars at Night Ballroom
Timothy B. Gardner, MD, MS, FACG – Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center; Renee L. Williams, MD, MHPE, FACG – NYU School of Medicine/Bellevue Hospital Center

Postgraduate Course

Exhibitor Theater - Different Questions. Same Answer.

Location: Exhibit Halls 3 and 4 (Street Level)

Other Events

Exhibitor Theater Presentations/Industry Symposia

International Attendee Reception - Sunday
Location: Room 303B (Ballroom Level)

Postgraduate Course

Annual Scientific Meeting

Other Events

Women and Minorities in GI Reception - Sunday
Location: Room 303C (Ballroom Level)

Postgraduate Course

Annual Scientific Meeting

Other Events

Poster Rounds with the Experts

Location: Exhibit Halls 3 and 4 (Street Level)

Postgraduate Course

Annual Scientific Meeting

Other Events

Scientific Poster Authors Present

Location: Exhibit Halls 3 and 4 (Street Level)

Postgraduate Course

Annual Scientific Meeting

Other Events

Opening Welcome Reception

Location: Exhibit Halls 3 and 4 (Street Level)

Postgraduate Course

Annual Scientific Meeting

Other Events

Alumni Receptions - Sunday

Other Events

Exhibitor Theater - Learn About Clinical Updates in the Management of Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC)

Location: Exhibit Halls 3 and 4 (Street Level)

Other Events

Exhibitor Theater Presentations/Industry Symposia

Healio Disruptive Innovators Awards
Location: Presidio AB at the Grand Hyatt San Antonio

Postgraduate Course

Annual Scientific Meeting

Other Events

Industry-Sponsored Satellite Symposium - An Updated Clinical Overview of a Prescription Treatment for Patients With Moderately to Severely Active Ulcerative Colitis
Location: Grand Hyatt - Texas Ballroom ABC

Other Events

Exhibitor Theater Presentations/Industry Symposia

Industry-Sponsored Satellite Symposium - The Many Faces of Abdominal Pain: Distinguishing Between Common and Uncommon Causes
Location: Grand Hyatt - Lone Star F

Other Events

Exhibitor Theater Presentations/Industry Symposia