5th Annual Update in Liver and Gastrointestinal Diseases

1. Describe the new standard of care for patients with hepatitis C; 2. Formulate treatment strategies based upon safety and efficacy of new emerging therapies; 3. Identify patients who should be treated with current treatment; 4. Describe the natural history of liver cancer, screening and diagnosis and intervention; 5. Identify new therapeutics interventions for patients with liver diseases; 6. Describe the approach to patients with bloating; 7. Recognize the diagnosis and treatment of colorectal cancer, compliance and costs; 8. Recognize and identify patients that need colorectal cancer screening; 9. Describe the role of gastroenterology in allergies; 10. Describe the use of new therapies in difficult to treat IBD Patients; 11. Recognize new endoscopic methods for malignant and benign GI lesions; 12. Describe the new therapies in pancreatitis.