Call for AbstractsDeadline:November15,2017

DDSI WEEK 2018February 14 – 20, 2018

MarriottHarborBeach|FortLauderdale,Florida

Digestive Disease & Surgery Institute Week

29th Jagelman / 39th Turnbull International

Colorectal Disease Symposium2nd Annual

Pelvic Dissection taTME Cadaver Lab

7th Annual

Gastroenterology and Hepatology Symposium

register online at www.ccfcme.org/DDSI-Week

ABIM & ABS

MOC Points Available!

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29th Jagelman/39th Turnbull International Colorectal Disease Symposium

Join UsThe Colorectal Disease program is designed to provide acomprehensivein-depth,detailedoverviewofnew,controversial, challenging, and provocative colorectal themes. This exciting and stimulating conference will bring together colorectal experts to discuss issues in thefield.

This year will again include the Pelvic Dissection taTME Cadaver Labasanon-CMEeducationalopportunity, which allows participants the opportunity to receive instruction from renowned faculty and develop and/or perfect their technique of transanal surgery.

Attendance at the symposium will provide the attendees with a detailed analysis of the current status ofeverymajorcolorectalarea.Videodemonstrationswill help improve competencies and patient outcomes. Multidisciplinaryintegrationamongstsurgery,gastroenterology, imaging and pathology will be emphasized in combined sessions centered upon the definitionsandoptimizationofpatientoutcomes.

OptionalScientific Paper Session, where participant abstracts are presented in both electronic poster and podiumformatwillalsobeincludedasanon-CMEeducational opportunity.

**ABSMaintenanceofCertification(MOC)Points Available!**

Conor P. Delaney, MD, MCh, PhDChairman, Digestive Disease and Surgery

InstituteVictorW.FazioMDEndowedChairin

Colorectal SurgeryProfessorofSurgery,ClevelandClinicLernerSchoolofMedicine

ClevelandClinic,Cleveland,Ohio

I. Emre Gorgun, MDDepartment of Colorectal SurgeryStaff Surgeon and Quality Improvement Officer

Digestive Disease and Surgery InstituteClevelandClinic,Cleveland,Ohio

2nd Annual Pelvic Dissection taTME Cadaver Lab

By Attending, You Will Be Able To:• Comparemethodsofsurgicalmanagementofrectal

cancer • Evaluatethebenefitofsynopticreports• Describethetechniquesandresultsoftransanaltotal

mesorectal excision • Assesstheevaluationandmanagementofdifficultand

complex colorectal problems • Discussthenewestproceduresforfecalincontinence• Debatethemethodsoftreatmentofrectalprolapse• Outlinetheassessmentandtreatmentofdifficult

anorectal conditions • Comparethenewmethodsofmanaginginflammatory

bowel disease • Describeadvancedtherapeuticcolonoscopytechniques• Deliberatethebenefitsofinterdisciplinarymanagement

of colorectal cancer • Presentinnovatetoolstoimproveoutcomes• Realizeimprovementsinsurgicaleducation• Assessstrategiestominimizemorbidity• Revieweffectivetherapeuticoptionsforposttreatment

morbidity

Who Should Attend?Physicians,residents,fellows,nurses,woundcareprofessionals, physician assistants, and allied health professionals specializing in colorectal surgery, general surgery, laparoscopic surgery, endoscopic surgery and gastroenterology.

Activity Co-Directors

David Maron, MDViceChair,DepartmentofColorectal

SurgeryProgramDirector,ColorectalSurgery

Residency Department of Colorectal SurgeryDigestive Disease and Surgery InstituteCleveland Clinic, Weston, Florida

Dana R. Sands, MDStaff Surgeon, Department of Colorectal

SurgeryDirector,ColorectalPhysiologyCenterDigestive Disease and Surgery InstituteCleveland Clinic Florida, Weston, Florida

SessionsWednesday, February 142nd Annual Pelvic Dissection taTME Cadaver LabOPTIONALNON-CMEPROGRAM:Registrationandadditional fee required LOCATION:M.A.R.C.(MiamiAnatomicalResearchCenter)Thursday-Saturday, February 15-17Colorectal Disease General Session•RectalCancer–StrivingforExcellence•DebatesandDilemmasinRectalCancerSurgery•DavidG.Jagelman,MDMemorialOration•MasteringtaTME•TechnicalTrickstoMaster•IBDCombinedSymposium•EndoscopyCombinedSymposium•VictorW.Fazio,MDMemorialOration•BenignAnorectal•ConfoundingConundrums•TheSecretstoSuccessin2018•NewSolutionstoOldProblems•RupertB.Turnbull,MDMemorialOration•ImprovingOutcomes•AdvancedAspectsofAnorectalSurgery

Planning Committee

Steven D Wexner, MD, PhD (Hon), FACS, FRCS, FRCS(Ed)Director, Digestive Disease CenterChair, Department of Colorectal SurgeryCleveland Clinic Florida, Weston, FloridaAffiliateProfessor,FloridaAtlanticUniversityCollegeofMedicine

ClinicalProfessor,FloridaInternationalUniversityCollegeofMedicine

Scott Steele, MD, FACS, FASCRSChairman, Department of Colorectal

SurgeryDigestive Disease & Surgery InstituteRupertB.TurnbullM.D.,EndowedChair

in Colorectal SurgeryClevelandClinic,Cleveland,Ohio

February15–17,2018

February 14, 2018

Faculty

Invited Faculty

Matthew Albert, MD,Orlando,FloridaManish Chand, MD, London, EnglandGeorge Chang, MD, Houston, TexasGiovanni Dapri, MD, Brussels, BelgiumAntonio de Lacy, MD, Barcelona, SpainAndre D’Hoore, MD, Leuven, BelgiumJakob Izbicki, MD, Hamburg, GermanyJoep Knol, MD, Hasselt, BelgiumSean Langenfeld, MD,Omaha,NebraskaJohn Marks, MD,Wynnewood,PennsylvaniaJustin Maykel, MD, Worcester, MassachusettsElisabeth McLemore, MD, Los Angeles, CaliforniaJohn Migaly, MD, Durham, North CarolinaGiovanni Milito, MD, Rome, ItalyRodrigo Perez, MD,SaoPaulo,BrazilSergio Regadas, MD, Fortaleza, BrazilSthela Regadas, MD, Fortaleza, BrazilRoland Scherer, MD, Berlin, GermanyPatricia Sylla, MD, New York, New YorkMark Whiteford, MD,Portland,Oregon

Cleveland Clinic Faculty

Mariana Berho, MDBrad Champagne, MDGiovanna da Silva, MDTracy Hull, MDMatthew Kalady, MDHermann Kessler, MDJuan Nogueras, MDAlbert Parlade, MDJeffrey Ponsky, MDFabio Potenti, MDLester Rosen, MDRaul Rosenthal, MDSherief Shawki, MD Michael Valente, MD Eric Weiss, MDMassarat Zutshi, MD

Invited Faculty

Asyia Ahmad, MD,Philadelphia,PAAmitabh Chak, MD,Cleveland,OhioJohn Dumot, MD,Cleveland,OhioDouglas Pleskow, MD,Boston,Massachusetts

Cleveland Clinic Faculty

Amit Bhatt, MDWilliam Carey, MDFernando Castro, MDTolga Erim, DO Brenda Jimenez-Cantisano, MDArthur McCullough, MDRobert O’Shea, MDNicole Palekar, MDRonnie Pimentel, MDSiva Raja, MDBo Shen, MDTyler Stevens, MDXaralambos (Bobby) Zervos, DOGregory Zuccaro, MD

Gastroenterology & HepatologyColorectal Symposium

7th Annual Gastroenterology and Hepatology SymposiumMarriottHarborBeach|FortLauderdale,Florida

Invited Faculty

Asyia Ahmad, MD,Philadelphia,PAAmitabh Chak, MD,Cleveland,OhioJohn Dumot, MD,Cleveland,OhioDouglas Pleskow, MD,Boston,Massachusetts

Cleveland Clinic Faculty

Amit Bhatt, MDWilliam Carey, MDFernando Castro, MDTolga Erim, DO Brenda Jimenez-Cantisano, MDArthur McCullough, MDRobert O’Shea, MDNicole Palekar, MDRonnie Pimentel, MDSiva Raja, MDBo Shen, MDTyler Stevens, MDXaralambos (Bobby) Zervos, DOGregory Zuccaro, MD

Gastroenterology & HepatologyJoin UsThe Gastroenterology and Hepatology Symposium willfocusonpracticalandevidence-basedaspectsofmanagingthedifficultGIdisordersingastroenterologyandhepatologypractice.This2-daysymposiumwillprovide guidance to attendees on diagnostics and management of challenging cases in clinical practice andlatestadvancesinthefield,includingesophagealdiseases,liverdisease,inflammatoryboweldisease,small bowel and pancreatic diseases, and endoscopy. Each session will include didactic presentations followed by a panel discussion about the optimal approach to the diagnosis and management of the presented topics.

OptionalScientific Paper Session, where participant abstracts are presented in both electronic poster and podiumformatwillalsobeincludedasanon-CMEeducational opportunity.

**ABIMMaintenanceofCertification(MOC)PointsAvailable!**

By Attending, You Will Be Able To:• Reviewrecentadvancesandchallengesinthemanagementofinflammatoryboweldiseaseandimplement strategy for optimizing medical, endoscopic and surgical therapy in IBD patients

• IdentifycurrentindicationsandapplicationsforadvancedendoscopictechniquesEMR,ESD,colonicstenting, and transanal endoscopic surgery

• ReviewrecentadvancesindetectionofHepaticFibrosis,the management of NAFLD, and the role of the fecal microbiome in Liver disease

• Discusslatesttreatmentoptionsforpatientswiththerumination, cyclic vomiting and irritable bowel syndrome

• Recognizenewdiagnosticmodalitiesandtherapeuticoptions for patients with Cancer/Dysplasia of the foregut

• Discusstheevaluationofpatientsathighriskforpancreatic malignancies, indeterminate biliary strictures and the management of complicated acute pancreatitis

• Definethebestmanagementstrategiesandapplythelatest endoscopic methods and techniques to treat patients with GI emergencies including GI bleeding, foreign bodies, bowel perforation

Who Should Attend?Physicians,residents,fellows,nurses,physicianassistants, and allied health professionals specializing in gastroenterology, hepatology, endoscopy, internal medicine and other interested health care professionals.gastroenterology.

Roger Charles, MD, FACGChair, Department of Gastroenterology Digestive Disease & Surgery Institute Cleveland Clinic Florida Weston, Florida

Sunjunk Jang, MD, FACGDepartment of Gastroenterology Digestive Disease & Surgery Institute Cleveland Clinic Cleveland,Ohio

Activity Co-Directors

Bret Lashner, MD, FACGCenterforInflammatoryBowelDiseaseDepartment of Gastroenterology and

HepatologyDigestive Disease & Surgery InstituteCleveland ClinicCleveland,Ohio

Alison Schneider, MD, AGAF, FACGDirector,GIMotilityLaboratoryDepartment of Gastroenterology Digestive Disease & Surgery Institute Cleveland Clinic Florida Weston, Florida

SessionsFriday – Saturday, February 16-17Gastroenterology and Hepatology General Session•IBDCombinedSymposium•EndoscopyCombinedSymposium•VictorW.Fazio,MDMemorialOration•Hepatology•AnthonyTavillMemorialOration•Endoscopy:Cancer/DysplasiaofForegut•Pancreaticobiliary•EndoscopyForumwiththeExperts:TipsandTrickstoOptimizeOutcome

February16–17,2018

register online at www.ccfcme.org/DDSI-Week

General InformationAccreditationThese activities have been approved for: •AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM •ABS MOC (Colorectal Surgery) •ABIM MOC (Gastroenterology) •Florida Board of Nursing CEU •Ohio Board of Nursing CEU

For more information, visit our website: www.ccfcme.org/DDSI-Week or email cme@ccf.org

Accomodations

DDSI Week 2018February 14 – 20, 2018

Marriott Harbor Beach3030 Holiday Drive Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33316

Group RateThe discounted room rate for program guests is $355 (single/double standard room) +11% state & local tax. To receive the discounted rate, make your reservation using via our website www.ccfcme.org/DDSI-Week Wheelchair accessible rooms are available.

Reservations must be made by January 19, 2018 to guarantee room rate. Rooms are subject to availability and may sell out prior to the January 19, 2018 deadline.

This exciting destination includes many local attractions and area events perfect for the whole family!

ParkingDiscounted parking is available at the rates noted below:•DailyCommuterSelf-Parking $12•DailyCommuterValet-Parking $37•OvernightSelf-Parking $23

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RegisterRegister and Pay Online at www.ccfcme.org/DDSI-WeekFee includes daily continental breakfast, refreshment break(s), lunch, program booklet, pre and post access to faculty presentations in PDF format.

Call for Abstracts (Scientific Paper Session)Deadline: November 15, 2017Weencouragesubmissionofadvanced-levelcontentwithappealtothehighlyskilledcolorectalsurgeonandgastroenterologist.Areasofinterestinclude,butarenotlimitedto:Inflammatoryboweldisease,Rectalcancer,Benignanorectaldisease,Pelvicfloordisorders,Minimallyinvasiveandroboticcolorectalsurgery,Endoscopy,GastroenterologyandHepatology,Pancreaticobiliary.

Pleasevisitourwebsiteforinformation,includingsubmissioninstructions/guidelines.www.ccfcme.org/DDSI-Week

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