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2008 Faculty

 

 WELCOME ADDRESS
 Dr. Charles Edwards

08:00 AM

Thursday, 24th

 Barrett's Surveillance: Medicine or Magic?
 Prof. Paul Moayyedi

08:15 AM

Thursday, 24th

 GERD Therapy Beyond PPI's
 Prof. Gervais Tougas

08:35 AM

Thursday, 24th

 Comparing Treatment Options for GERD
 Prof. Colin Howden

08:55 AM

Thursday, 24th

 The Global Challenge of GERD: Genes, Diet and Obesity
 Prof. Richard Hunt

09:15 AM

Thursday, 24th

 Wireless Capsule Endoscopy - 2008
 Prof. Jamie Barkin

10:15 AM

Thursday, 24th

 Worms and Germs: A Case-based Update on GI Parasites
 Prof. Christina Surawicz

10:35 AM

Thursday, 24th

 The Pharmacology of Obesity: The Shape of the Future
 Dr. Amy Foxx-Orenstein

10:55 AM

Thursday, 24th

 A Clinical Potpourri
 Dr. Trevor Seaton, Dr. Nadia Williams, Prof. Robert Riddell

12:00 PM

Thursday, 24th

 Visceral Pain: Is there any hope?
 Prof. Gervais Tougas

08:00 AM

Friday, 25th

 Irritable Bowel Syndrome: A New Era
 Dr. Amy Foxx-Orenstein

08:20 AM

Friday, 25th

 Of Travel and Trots - An Update on the Post-Infectious IBS
 Dr. John Marshall

08:50 AM

Friday, 25th

 The Role of PPI Therapy in the Management of Ulcer Bleeding
 Prof. Colin Howden

09:10 AM

Friday, 25th

 THE SIXTH AWIG PRESIDENTIAL LECTURE
Do we still need to biopsy the liver? A Liver Tour through the eyes of a Hepatologist
 Prof. Rowen Zetterman

09:30 AM

Friday, 25th

 The Troubled World of Large Bowel Polyps - Implications for Management and Follow-Up
 Prof. Robert Riddell

10.45 AM

Friday, 25th

 Genetic Testing for Hereditary Colon Cancer
 Prof. Ernst Kuipers

11:15 AM

Friday, 25th

 Chronic Pancreatitis Update
 Prof. Jamie Barkin

11:35 AM

Friday, 25th

 Is a Gastroenterology Opinion Worthwhile?
 Prof. Paul Moayyedi

08:00 AM

Saturday, 26th

 Biopsying the Inflamed Gut :
How to keep your Pathologist happy (if that is ever possible)
 Prof. Robert Riddell

08:20 AM

Saturday, 26th

 Colitis: What's it when it's not IBD?
 Prof. Christina Surawicz

08:50 AM

Saturday, 26th

 Biologics in Crohn's Disease - How many anti-TNF's are enough?
 Dr. John Marshall

09:20 AM

Saturday, 26th

 Life after Rofecoxib - 'Till Death Do Us Part?
 Prof. Richard Hunt, Dr. David Morgan

09:40 AM

Saturday, 26th

 The New-Wave Technology - GI in the Palm of your hand
 Dr. David Morgan

10:45 AM

Saturday, 26th

 Drug-Induced Liver Disease: Mechanisms and Diagnosis
 Prof. Rowen Zetterman

11:05 AM

Saturday, 26th

 A Clinical Potpourri
 Dr. Nadia Williams, Dr. Trevor Seaton, Prof. Robert Riddell

11:30 AM

Saturday, 26th

 CLOSING REMARKS
 Dr. Trevor Seaton

13:00 PM

Saturday, 26th
 

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