ACG Midwest Regional Postgraduate Course

The field of gastroenterology continues to experience an introduction of new and novel diagnostic techniques and therapeutic options affecting numerous areas of GI disease management and patient care. This program is designed to explore those areas which the gastroenterologist often faces in clinical practice and will address management updates in a variety of gastrointestinal and hepatic areas. During the program, several broad topics will be explored including managing patients with Barrett’s esophagus, eosinophilic esophagitis, GERD, IBS, constipation, GI cancer including pancreatic,colon, esophageal and gastric, inflammatory bowel disease topics of dysplasia and pregnancy in IBD, and liver topics of hepatitis B and C and NAFLD. Smaller breakout sessions with the experts will be offered as well as hands-on endoscopy sessions.

This program is designed for gastroenterologists, primary care physicians, nurses, physician assistants and nurse practitioners interested in the latest information on diagnostic GI and state of the art treatment of these illnesses.