2015 CAG CDDW & CASL WM February 27 March 2

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1 2015 CAG CDDW & CASL WM February 27 March 2 David Armstrong Dear Colleagues, Please find enclosed the preliminary program for the Canadian Association of Gastroenterology (CAG) Canadian Digestive Diseases Week (CDDW) 2015 and the Canadian Association for the Study of the Liver (CASL) Winter Meeting, taking place Friday February 27 until Monday March 2 in Banff. All of the following program components will be held at the Fairmont Banff Springs: Gastroenterology Residents-in-Training (GRIT) Course (open to invited residents only): Tuesday February 24 to Thursday February 26 Scholars Program (open to invited students only): Wednesday February 25 and Thursday February 26 Research Topics in Gastrointestinal (GI) Disease (open to invited students only): Wednesday February 25 and Thursday February 26 : Friday February 27 through Monday March 2 The program is based on results of the 2014 members needs assessment. Sessions will be accredited (Section 1) by the CAG as defined by the Maintenance of Certification Program of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada. AMA and EU credits will apply. SMALL GROUPS Given the demand for small, interactive learning opportunities, Breakfast with the Experts and Small Group Sessions are an integral part of the program. ** EARLY REGISTRATION RATE** We urge members to visit the website ( and register by December 31 to receive the early registration rate of $75 (after Dec. 31=$150). Registration is $375 for Affiliate/International Members ($450 after Dec. 31), $25 for Trainee Members ($50 after Dec. 31) and is free to Retired Members. Non-member registration is $600 (early) and $800 (after Dec. 31). Please note that GST applies to all registrations. Don t forget to reserve your seat at Breakfast with the Experts and Small Group Sessions where attendance is limited and pre-registration is required. Finally, we invite you to join us at the Gala for an evening of fun. ACCOMMODATION BOOKING Delegates will arrange their accommodation directly with the Fairmont Banff Springs, which will provide confirmation to the individual. Room reservations are your responsibility; CAG and CASL will not be involved in this process. Reservations can be made in one of two ways (Please quote the group name when making your reservation by phone: CANADIAN ASSOCIATION of GASTROENTEROLOGY): * Phone: or * On-line: Please book your room early and before December 31, 2014; after this time the hotel will not be holding rooms for delegates and your request may or may not be granted based on availability. See you in Banff! Richard Schreiber David Armstrong President-Elect, CAG Richard Schreiber President-Elect, CASL Page 1 Co-Chairs: CAG Core Program: CASL Core Program: GRIT Course: Scholars Program: Research Topics: CDDW/CASL Winter Meeting Implementation Committee David Armstrong (CAG President-Elect), Richard Schreiber (CASL President-Elect) Derek McKay (President), Kevin Waschke (Education), Francois Boudreau (Research), Wallace MacNaughton (Treasurer), Paul Sinclair (Executive Director) Eberhard Renner (President), Mang Ma/Hemant Shah (Education), Chris Rose (Research), Robert Bailey (Finance) Kevin Waschke, Mark Borgaonkar Herbert Brill, Saumya Jayakumar Gilaad Kaplan, Elena Verdu

2 Start 07h00 FRIDAY February 27 SATURDAY February 28 SUNDAY March 1 MONDAY March 2 Start 07h00 07h30 07h30 08h00 Treatment Managing GI 08h00 Topics Related to Cirrhosis Colonic Obscure Dif f icult Advances in Hepatitis B options for Disease w ith Difficult Cases in IBD 08h30 Celiac Disease for Gastroenterologists and CASL polyps, EMR Bleeding Beyond the Cases in IBD 08h30 Neurogastroenterology HCC Diet 09h00 Hepatologists Paper Genome: 09h00 Session The Year in Review Mechanisms of Star Articles 09h30 and Motility CASL Paper CASL: Emerging 1 gene regulation and Working w ith the Bugs from the 09h30 Session 2 Therapy 10h00 expression in IBD Journals 10h00 Liver CLF-CASL Gold Medal Lecture 10h30 The Intestinal CAG Clinical Diseases in Coffee Break 10h30 Epithelium Papers 11h00 IBD Patients 11h00 Small Group Sessions Small Group Sessions Small Groups 11h30 11h30 12h00 Exhibits & Lunch (11h30-12h30) Small Group Sessions Small Group Sessions Small Groups 12h00 12h30 13h00 13h30 14h00 14h30 Inf lammation and Cancer IBD and Nutrition CAG AGM Trainee Career Development CASL AGM Management of Decompensated Cirrhosis Exhibits & Lunch (12h30-13h30) The Anti-coagulated Patient Sass-Kortsak CAG/CCC Student Prizes Exhibits & Lunch (12h30-13h30) Pediatric Liver Symposium Hot off the Press Lunch Crohn's Disease 12h30 13h00 13h30 14h00 14h30 15h00 15h30 16h00 16h30 Nutrition and Gut Microbiota Celiac Disease Management of Decompensated Cirrhosis Ulcerative Colitis Research Aw ard Lectures An Update on Hepatitis C Treatment The Spectrum of IBS From diarrhea to constipation 15h00 15h30 16h00 16h30 17h00 17h30 Exhibitor Reception McKenna Lecture Aw ards Ceremony 17h00 17h30 18h00 18h00 18h30 19h00 19h30 20h00 Poster Session 1 Poster Session 2 Gala Evening 18h30 19h00 19h30 20h00 AGM annual general meeting; CCC Crohn s and Colitis Canada; CLF Canadian Liver Foundation; EMR endoscopic mucosal resection; GI gastrointestinal; HCC hepatocellular carcinoma; IBD inflammatory bowel disease; IBS irritable bowel syndrome Sponsored by the Fairmont Banff Springs: Gastroenterology Residents-in-Training (GRIT) Course, February Scholars Program & Research Topics Meeting, February Page 2

3 FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 27 08h00 09h30 CAG/CASL POSTGRADUATE COURSE: Topics Related to Cirrhosis for Gastroenterologists and Hepatologists 08h00 09h30 What's New in Celiac Disease and Non-Celiac (Wheat) Gluten-Related Disorders 09h30 15h00 ASGE VIDEO and eportal 09h30 10h00 Exhibits and Coffee Break 10h00 11h30 CAG/CASL POSTGRADUATE COURSE: Liver Diseases in IBD Patients 10h00 11h30 The Intestinal Epithelium: New paradigms in sensor/effector functions 10h00 11h30 CAG CLINICAL PAPER SESSSION 11h30 12h30 Exhibits and Lunch 12h30-14h30 CAG/CASL POSTGRADUATE COURSE: IBD and Nutrition 12h30-14h30 Inflammation and Cancer 14h30 15h00 Exhibits and Coffee Break 15h00 17h00 CAG/CASL POSTGRADUATE COURSE: Celiac Disease 15h00 17h00 Nutrition and Gut Microbiota 17h00 18h30 Exhibitor Reception SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 28 Colonic Polyps / EMR Obscure Bleeding 08h00 09h00 CASL BREAKFAST WITH THE EXPERTS: Hepatitis B: Who, when and how to treat? 08h00 10h00 Advances in Neurogastroenterology and Motility: Moving and shaping! 08h30 10h00 CASL PAPER SESSION 1 09h00 10h00 CAG SYMPOSIUM: The Year in Review 10h00 10h30 CLF-CASL GOLD MEDAL LECTURE - Guadalupe Garcia-Tsao, Yale School of Medicine 10h30 15h30 ASGE VIDEO and eportal 10h30 11h00 Exhibits and Coffee Break 12h30 13h30 CAG ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING 12h30 13h30 CASL ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING 12h30 13h30 Exhibits and Lunch 13h30 15h00 CAG SYMPOSIUM: The Anticoagulated Patient 13h30 15h00 CASL SYMPOSIUM: The Management of Decompensated Cirrhosis: Controversies and new developments 13h30 15h00 TRAINEE CAREER DEVELOPMENT SESSION: Explore Your Options (academia & alternative careers) 15h00 15h30 Exhibits and Coffee Break 15h30 17h00 CAG SYMPOSIUM: Ulcerative Colitis 15h30 17h00 CASL SYMPOSIUM: The Management of Decompensated Cirrhosis: Controversies and new developments 17h00 18h00 MCKENNA LECTURE - Don Powell, University of Texas 18h00 19h30 POSTER SESSION 1 Page 3 Session includes oral presentations of accepted abstracts

4 SUNDAY, MARCH 1 Difficult Cases in IBD Managing GI Disease with Diet (nonceliac) *Pre-registration required.* 08h00 09h00 CASL BREAKFAST WITH THE EXPERTS: Treatment Options for HCC Patients Who Are Not Candidates for Surgery or Liver Transplant *Pre-registration required.* 08h30 10h30 Beyond the Genome: Mechanisms of gene regulation and expression in IBD 09h00 10h30 CAG SYMPOSIUM: Working with the Bugs 09h00 10h30 CASL PAPER SESSION 2 10h30 15h30 ASGE VIDEO and eportal 10h30 11h00 Exhibits and Coffee Break 12h30 13h30 Exhibits and Lunch 13h00 13h30 SASS-KORTSAK LECTURE - Mei Hwei Chang, National Taiwan University 13h30 15h00 CAG SYMPOSIUM: Hot Off The Press Late breaking publications from the gastroenterology journals 13h30 15h00 CASL PEDIATRIC LIVER SYMPOSIUM 13h30 15h00 CAG/CCC STUDENT PRIZE PAPER PRESENTATIONS 15h00 15h30 Exhibits and Coffee Break 15h30 17h00 CAG SYMPOSIUM: The Spectrum of IBS From diarrhea to constipation 15h30 17h00 CASL SYMPOSIUM: CASL Special Conference: An update on hepatitis C treatment 15h30 17h00 CAG YOUNG INVESTIGATOR AND RESEARCH EXCELLENCE AWARD LECTURES 17h00-18h00 CAG/CASL AWARDS CEREMONY 18h00-19h30 POSTER SESSION 2 19h30 22h00 GALA EVENING MONDAY, MARCH 2 Difficult Cases in IBD *Pre-registration required. This is a repeat of the Sunday session* 09h00 10h30 CAG SYMPOSIUM: Star Articles from the Journals 09h00 10h30 CASL SYMPOSIUM: Emerging Therapy 10h30 11h00 Coffee Break 12h30 13h30 Lunch 13h30-15h00 CAG SYMPOSIUM: Crohn s Disease * * * 2015 CDDW/CASL Winter Meeting MAJOR SPONSORS ** PLATINUM ** AbbVie Takeda Canada, Inc. *** GOLD *** Actavis Specialty Pharmaceuticals Co. Janssen Inc. Olympus Canada Inc. Gilead Sciences Canada, Inc. Fairmont Banff Springs ** SILVER ** PENTAX Medical * BRONZE * Merck Canada Inc. Ferring Pharmaceuticals Shire Canada Inc. Bristol-Myers Squibb Canada Session includes oral presentations of accepted abstracts Page 4

5 Small Group Sessions Small group sessions (limit of 35 attendees) are 40-minute interactive, case-based discussions that run from 11h00-11h40 and 11h50-12h30. Pre-registration required. Saturday 28 th Sunday 1 st Monday 2 nd 11h00 11h50 11h00 11h50 11h00 11h50 SATURDAY SEE: Practical tips for skills enhancement in endoscopy IgG4 Disease Advances in Motility and ph Testing Guidelines on Venous Thromboembolism in IBD Anorectal Disease / Hemorrhoids Electronic Health Records in Gastroenterology - Has the future arrived? Organoids: The future of medicine Drug-induced Liver Disease: Children vs. adult Genetic Causes for Jaundice: Diagnosis and management Severe Polycystic Liver Disease: What are the management options? Capsule Endoscopy Guidelines Intraductal Papillary Mucinous Neoplasm (IPMN) Cystic Fibrosis in Adulthood - Digestive disorders coming of age Hemostasis in Upper GI Bleeding The Gastroenterologist's Dilemma - Redefining gastroenterology for the 21st century Pediatric GI Issues Post Cardiac Surgery/Transplant Autoimmune Hepatitis Management of the difficult cases Hepatocellular Carcinoma Screening: Who should be doing the screening and how? Iron Profile and Genetic Hemochromatosis Result Interpretation in the Setting of Cirrhosis -- SUNDAY SEE: Practical tips for skills enhancement in endoscopy Acute Pancreatitis Management High Resolution Manometry - A new perspective on esophageal motility disorders Dermatology in IBD How to Manage Non-responders in Constipation Eating Disorders and the GI Tract - The gastroenterologist's perspective Microbiome: Recent advances in monitoring Alcoholic Hepatitis: Diagnosis and hospital-based management Acute Liver Failure: Workup, management and when to transplant Liver Nodules on Imaging: When you need to be concerned Evolving Options for the Management of Short Bowel Syndrome Diagnostic Approach to Uninvestigated Dysphagia Treatment Options for Refractory Esophageal (Upper GI) Strictures Perianal Consequences of Crohn's Disease - The ultimate challenge Things your Alma Mater Never Taught - Practice management in gastroenterology Cognitive Behavioural Therapy and the Gastroenterologist Obese Teen with Coexisting GI and Liver Disease Do We Still Need Liver Biopsy to Assess Chronic Liver Disease? GAVE and Other Causes of Non-variceal Bleeding in Portal Hypertension: Endoscopic management Hepatic Encephalopathy What should I do if the patient cannot tolerate lactulose? MONDAY Eosinophilic Esophagitis (chronic disease management) Arthralgias in IBD Portal Hypertension Network Meeting Split or Lump? Tips for better bowel preparation Polyposis Syndromes Hepatitis B Virus Network Meeting Page 5