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The Southern California Society of Gastroenterology (SCSG) is pleased to announce the hybrid 2022 Liver Symposium being held December 17–18, 2022, both online and in-person at The Ritz Carlton, Laguna Niguel in Dana Point, CA.

The symposium will provide a unique opportunity to receive a comprehensive update on chronic liver disease from nationally renowned faculty. The educational lectures at this symposium will focus on important advances presented at the annual Liver Symposium and/or in recent publications. You will also have ample opportunity to interact with colleagues, our expert faculty members, and industry representatives.

 

To register for the symposium, please click on the "Register Now" button above.

Sincerely,

The Liver Symposium Co-Chair Committee

Steven-Huy Han, MD

Paul Pockros, MD

Jeffrey Kahn, MD

 

 

Target Audience

This activity has been designed to meet the educational needs of physicians, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners involved in the care of patients with chronic liver disease.

 

Statement of Need 

The goal of this program is to provide important clinical and scientific data on the management of chronic liver disease.

 

Learning Objectives

Upon completion of this symposium, participants should be better able to:

  • Describe new data as it pertains to the implications and options for patients as it pertains to their continued care

  • Apply updated guidelines for care for chronic liver and GI related diseases

  • Discuss future directions of therapeutics, diagnostics, and technology in the management of GI and liver diseases

Accreditation Statement
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the New Mexico Medical Society (NMMS) through the joint providership of Rehoboth McKinley Christian Health Care Services (RMCHCS) and the Southern California Society of Gastroenterology (SCSG). RMCHCS is accredited by the NMMS to provide continuing medical education for physicians. 

Credit Designation

RMCHCS designates this live activity for a maximum of 7.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

 

MOC Designation

Successful completion of this CME activity enables the participant to earn up to 7.25 MOC points in the American Board of Internal Medicine’s (ABIM) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program. Participants will earn MOC points equivalent to the amount of CME credits claimed for the activity. It is the CME activity provider’s responsibility to submit participant completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABIM MOC points.

 

Disclosure Statement

All faculty, staff, and reviewers involved in the planning, review, or presentation of continuing education activities sponsored/provided by Rehoboth McKinley Christian Health Care Services (RMCHCS) are required to disclose to the audience any relevant commercial financial affiliations related to the content of the presentation or enduring material. 

Full disclosure of all commercial relationships must be made in writing to the audience prior to the activity. All additional planning committee members, staff, and reviewers of the Southern California Society of Gastroenterology (SCSG) and Rehoboth McKinley Christian Health Care Services (RMCHCS) have no relationships to disclose.

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This activity is supported by educational grants from Salix Pharmaceuticals,

Janssen Biotech, Inc., administered by Janssen Scientific Affairs, LLC,

and Mallinckrodt Pharmaceuticals.

 

Jointly provided by the Rehoboth McKinley Christian Health Care Services (RMCHCS) and the Southern California Society of Gastroenterology (SCSG).

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Liver Symposium Faculty

Co-Chairs

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Steven-Huy Han, MD

UCLA Health

Los Angeles, CA

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Jeffrey Kahn, MD

Keck Medicine of USC

Los Angleles, CA

Paul Pockros, MD

Scripps Health

La Jolla, CA

Faculty

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Jennifer Au, MD

Scripps Health

San Diego, CA

Francisco Durazo, MD

Froedtert & Medical College of Wisconsin

Milwaukee, WI

Gina Choi, MD

UCLA Health

Los Angeles, CA

Walid Ayoub, MD

Cedars-Sinai

Los Angeles, CA

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Robert G. Gish, MD

Robert G. Gish Consultants, LLC

San Diego, CA

Julio Gutierrez, MD

Scripps Health

La Jolla, CA

Hyosan (Helen) Han, MD

Keck Medicine of USC

Los Angeles, CA

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Sentia Irana, MD, MS

Keck Medicine of USC

Los Angeles, CA

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Brian Kim, MD

Keck Medicine of USC

Los Angeles, CA

Kris Kowdley, MD, FACP, FACG, AGAF, FAASLD

Liver Institute Northwest

Seattle, WA

Brian T. Lee, MD

Loma Linda University Health

San Bernadino, CA

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Rohit Loomba, MD, MHSc

UCSD Health System

San Diego, CA

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Arpan A. Patel, MD, PhD

UCLA Health

Los Angeles, CA

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Mina Rakoski, MD, MSc

Loma Linda University Health

San Bernadino, CA

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Sammy Saab, MD, MPH, AGAF

UCLA Health

Los Angeles, CA

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Akshay Shetty, MD

UCLA Health

Los Angeles, CA

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Jasleen Singh, MD

UCLA Health

Los Angeles, CA

Monica Tincopa, MD, MSc

UCLA Health

Los Angeles, CA

John M. Vierling, MD, FACP, FAASLD, AGAF

Baylor College of Medicine

Houston, TX

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Ju Dong Yang, MD, MS

Cedars-Sinai

Los Angeles, CA

Faculty
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