Industry Symposia Schedule
Friday, February 28
7:00 - 8:00 CDDW™ BREAKFAST SYMPOSIUM
Advancing PBC Management: Addressing Patient Needs and Gaps in Care. A Patient’s First-Hand Experience
Mark Swain, University of Calgary
Room: 301A
7:00 - 8:00 CDDW™ BREAKFAST SYMPOSIUM
Something to Chew On: Managing Eosinophilic Esophagitis in the GI Clinic
Milli Gupta, University of Calgary
Waqqas Afif, McGill University Health Centre
Room: 304AB
11:35 - 12:30: CANHEPC LUNCH SYMPOSIUM
Accelerating towards Viral Hepatitis Elimination
Keynote Speaker: Kimberly Page, University of New Mexico
Moderator: Curtis Cooper, University of Ottawa
Room: 306B
12:00 – 13:00 CDDW™ LUNCH SYMPOSIUM
What Do UC? Expert Insights into Complex Cases in Ulcerative Colitis
Cynthia H-T. Seow
Jeffrey Mccurdy
Room: 304AB
12:00 - 13:00: CANMASLD LUNCH SYMPOSIUM
Bridging the Gaps: Integrative Approaches to Obesity, MASLD, and Cardiometabolic Health
Paolo Raggi
Giada Sebastiani
Michael Tsoukas
Room: 309B
An unrestricted educational grant was provided by Novo Nordisk Canada Inc.
12:00 – 13:00 CDDW™ LUNCH SYMPOSIUM
IBD and Obesity: Integrative Care Strategies
Waqqas Afif, McGill University Health Centre
Neeraj Narula, McMaster University
Jill Trinacty, University of Ottawa
Room: 301A
Saturday, March 1
7:00 - 8:00: CDDW™ BREAKFAST SYMPOSIUM
Rise and Shine with IBD
Cynthia Seow
Mark MacMillan
Room: 301A
7:00 - 8:00: CDDW™ BREAKFAST SYMPOSIUM
The Power of the Microbiome: Breaking the cycle of recurrent Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI)
Neeraj Narula, McMaster University
Charles N. Bernstein, University of Manitoba
Ted Steiner, University of British Columbia
Room: 304AB
12:00 – 13:00: CLM LUNCH SYMPOSIUM
Fast Forward to the Future of PBC
Gideon Hirschfield
Mark Swain
Moderator: Gail Wright
Room: 309B
12:00 – 13:00: CLM LUNCH SYMPOSIUM
Emerging Trends in CHB Management: The Role of qHBsAg Testing in Clinical Practice
Carla Coffin
Scott Fung
Julian Hercun
Room: 306B
12:00 – 13:00: CDDW™ LUNCH SYMPOSIUM
GUT Wars: The Battle of IL-23 Inhibitors
Edmond-Jean Bernard, University of Montreal
Michael Stewart, Dalhousie University
John K. Marshall, McMaster University
Room: 304B
12:00 – 13:00: CDDW™ LUNCH SYMPOSIUM
Advances in Multidisciplinary Care for Advanced Severe Ulcerative Colitis
Jeffrey McCurdy, University of Ottawa
Room: 301A
14:30 – 15:00: CLM DISEASE STATE THEATRE
Genetic Cholestatic Liver Disease: New Advances in Testing and Treatment
Richard Thompson
Moderator: Gideon Hirschfield
Room: Mentorship Cafe in Exhibition Hall – 400A
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*CDDW-CLM Industry Symposia are unaccredited sessions
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