This online CME course — The Brigham Board Review in Gastroenterology and Hepatology — provides in-depth coverage of key practice improvement areas, including inflammatory bowel disease, colorectal cancer screening, gastroesophageal reflux disease, Barrett’s esophagus, liver disease, celiac disease, hepatitis C, constipation, and more. Get an evidence-based look at basic GI principles and therapeutic strategies with continuing medical education that will help you to better:
– Diagnose complex clinical presentations related to gastroenterology disorders
– Identify and apply current therapeutic options for specific GI disorders
– Analyze and interpret current gastroenterology literature
– Recognize and apply knowledge of pathophysiology to management of GI disorders
– Apply knowledge gained to the ABIM certification/recertification board exams
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this activity, participants will be able to:
– Apply current/recommended gastroenterology guidelines in clinical practice
– Perform differential diagnosis of complex clinical presentations related to gastroenterology disorders
– Identify and apply current therapeutic options for specific gastroenterology disorders
– Analyze and interpret up-to-date literature relevant to clinical practice in gastroenterology
– Recognize and apply knowledge of pathophysiology as it applies to management of gastroenterology disorders
– Apply knowledge gained to the ABIM certification/recertification gastroenterology examinations
Intended Audience
This activity is designed for practicing gastroenterology specialists, internists with an interest in GI, and GI fellows and trainees preparing for boards.
TOPICS / SPEAKERS
Esophagus
GERD and Other Esophagitis
Wai-Kit Lo, MD
Malignant and Pre-Malignant Disorders of the Esophagus
Kunal Jajoo, MD
Esophageal Motility Disorders and Manometry Interpretation
Walter Chan, MD
Stomach
Peptic Ulcer Disease, Dyspepsia and H.pylori
Molly L. Perencevich, MD
Upper GI Bleeding
John R. Saltzman, MD, FACP, FACG, FASGE, AGAF
Gastric and Small Bowel Motility Disorders
Braden Kuo, MD
Post-Surgical Conditions – Bariatric Surgeries & Gastric Surgeries for Benign & Malignant Conditions
Pichamol Jirapinyo, MD, MPH
Liver
Interpretation of Liver Tests
Kathleen Viveiros, MD
Viral Hepatitis A-E
Raymond Chung, MD
Portal Hypertension, Varices and other Vascular Disorders of the Liver
Kathleen Viveiros, MD
Ascites, Hepatorenal Syndrome and Hepatic Encephalopathy
Stephen D. Zucker, MD
Acute Liver Failure
Anna Rutherford, MD
Liver Transplantation
Nikroo Hashemi, MD, MPH
Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver and Alcohol-Associated Liver Disease
Gyorgy Baffy, MD, PhD
Autoimmune and Cholestatic Liver Disease
Daniel S. Pratt, MD
Metabolic Liver Disorders
Benjamin N. Smith, MD
Benign and Malignant Tumors of the Liver
Nikroo Hashemi, MD
Liver Disease in Pregnancy
Stephen D. Zucker, MD
Liver Pathology
Lei Zhao, MD, PhD
Biliary Tract
Benign Biliary Diseases – Part 1
Christopher Thompson, MD
Benign Biliary Diseases – Part 2
Christopher Thompson, MD
Malignant Biliary Diseases
Marvin K. Ryou, MD
EUS and ERCP for the Boards
Linda Lee, MD
Pancreas
Acute Pancreatitis
David X. Jin, MD, MPH
Chronic Pancreatitis
Julia McNabb-Baltar, MD
Neoplasms of the Pancreas
Linda Lee, MD
Small Intestine
Celiac Disease and Other Small Bowel Disorders
Jasmine Hanifi, MD
Small Bowel Bleeding and Capsule Endoscopy
Daniel Stein, MD
Diagnosis and Management of Clostridioides difficile Infections
Jessica R. Allegretti, MD
Vascular Disorders of the Small and Large Intestine
Fredrick L. Makrauer, MD
Inflammatory Bowel Diseases (IBD)
Ulcerative Colitis
Joshua Korzenik, MD
Crohn’s Disease
Vanessa Mitsialis, MD, PhD
IBD Special Issues for the Boards
Rachel Winter, MD
Colon
Colon Cancer Screening and Colonic Neoplasms
Lin Shen, MD, MBI
Polyposis Syndromes
Ramona Lim, MD
Diverticular Disease and Colonic Inflammation
Matthew J. Hamilton, MD
IBS, Constipation and Anorectal/Pelvic Floor Disorders
Nayna Lodhia, MD
Acute and Chronic Diarrhea
Benjamin N. Smith, MD
Lower GI Bleeding
John Saltzman, MD, FACP, FACG, FASGE, AGAF
Miscellaneous
Nutrition Support Fundamentals for the Gastroenterologist
Malcolm K. Robinson, MD
Pediatrics for the GI Boards
Amit Grover, MD & Kate Templeton, MD
Systemic Manifestations of GI Diseases
Walter M. Kim, MD, PhD
Pathology for the GI Boards
Amitabh Srivastava, MD
Imaging for the GI Boards
Daniel A.T. Souza, MD, MSc
Statistics for the GI Boards
Walter Chan, MD, MPH
Gastrointestinal Toxicity of Oncologic Treatment
Shilpa Grover, MD, MPH
Test Taking Skills and Strategies for the GI Boards
Navin L. Kumar, MD
GI Board Review Practice
Anne F. Liu, MD
Date of Original Release:Â April 23, 2021
Date Credits Expire:Â January 31, 2024