Schedule

8:00–8:25am | Registration

8:25–8:30am | Welcome & Opening Remarks
Sunil Khurana, MD,* Education Co-Director,CEO, Premier Medical Group,

8:30–9:30am   Feeding Our Microbial Selves:Dietary Influences on
the Human Gut Microbiome and Impacts to Health and Disease
 David A. Sela, PhD, Assistant Professor,     Food Science, University of Massachusetts Amherst

9:30–10:30am Overview of Esophageal Dysphagia
Felice Schnoll-Sussman,MD,AGAF, FACG, NYSGEF, Director of Research, The Jay Monahan center for Gastrointestinal Health; Associate Attending Physician, New York Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center; Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine, Weill Medical College of Cornell University

10:30–10:50am | Break

 10:50–11:50am Updates in the Diagnosis & Management of Pancreatic Cystic Neoplasms
Christopher DiMaio, MD, FACG, FASGE,   NYSGEF, Director of Theraputic Endoscopy at Mount Sinai, Associate Professor of Medicine in Division of Gastroenterology, Icahn School of Medicine, Mount Sinai

11:50am–1pm | Lunch

1–2pm Gastric Intestinal Metaplasia and Carcinoids: What to Do
​David Metz, MD, Associate Chief for Clinical Affairs, GI Division; Co-Director, Esophagology and Swallowing Program; Co-Director, Neuroendocrine Tumor Center; Director, Acid-Peptic Program; Professor of Medicine, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania

2–3pm  Difficult ERCP
Greg Haber, MD, Director, Division of Gastroenterology; Director, Center for Advanced Therapeutic Endoscopy, Lenox Hill Hospital3pm | Closing Remarks
Sal Buffa, MD,* Education Co-Director, Gastroenterologist, Premier Medical Group