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10th Annual UCLA-Mellinkoff GI & Hepatology Symposium

 

 

PPIs: Good, bad or ugly?
Craig Gluckman, MD

What do you do with heartburn that doesn't respond to PPIs?
Nipaporn Pichetshote, MD

Fundoplication, LINX, TIF: Which should I get?
Adarsh M. Thaker, MD
David C. Chen, MD

Globus: An ENT or GI disease?
Dinesh K. Chhetri, MD
Jeffrey L. Conklin, MD


Esophageal Insights Zoom Series

 

Endoscopic and surgical approaches for esophageal cancer
V. Raman Muthusamy, MD, MAS
Paul A Toste, MD

Evaluation and management of upper esophageal disorders
Dinesh K. Chhetri, MD
Andrew Erman, MA, CCC-SLP

Supragastric belch
Lisa J. Bolden, MA, CCC-SLP
Craig Gluckman, MD

Modern radiation therapy techniques in the treatment of esophageal cancer
Ann C. Raldow, MD, MPH

Barrett's esophagus: Managing the link between acid reflux and esophageal cancer
Adarsh M. Thaker, MD

Transoral incisionless fundoplication (TIF): Have we
finally found an endoscopic treatment for GERD?
V. Raman Muthusamy, MD, MAS

Treatment of esophageal cancer in 2021
Zev A. Wainberg, MD

Eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE): Approaching from all angles
Kevin Ghassemi, MD
Nancee Jaffe, MD, RDN

Diagnosis and management of achalasia: Perspectives from a surgeon and gastroenterologist
Alireza Sedarat, MD
Jane Yanagawa, MD

Transnasal esophagoscopy (TNE) in dysphagia evaluation and management
Dinesh K. Chhetri, MD

Hiatal hernia: Clinical manifestations and management
Ian MacQueen, MD

Malnutrition in upper gut cancer
Nancee Jaffe, MS, RDN
Elizabeth Kaoh, MA, MS, RD

Impedance of the esophagus
Jeffrey L. Conklin, MD

Lump in the throat that won't quit: Globus pharyngeus
Abie Mendelsohn, MD
Priyam V. Tripathi, MD, MPH


9th Annual UCLA-Mellinkoff GI and Hepatology Symposium, March 6-7, 2021

 

Haiku for the Pylorus (G-POEM)
Alireza Sedarat, MD

When Scleroderma Gets Hard on the Stomach
Lisa D. Lin, MD, MS

Shaking Palsy of the Gut?
Wael El-Nachef, MD, PhD

ESD & Novel Advanced Endoscopic Resection Techniques
Alireza Sedarat, MD

TIF: Endoscopic Anti-Reflux Procedure
V. Raman Muthusamy, MD, MS

Eosinophilic Esophagitis (EoE)
Jeffrey L. Conklin, MD
Kevin Ghassemi, MD
Nancee Jaffe, MS, RDN


8th Annual UCLA-Mellinkoff GI and Hepatology Symposium, March 6-7, 2020

Esophageal manometry, belch, rumination, dysphagia, EoE

   Lisa Bolden, MA, CCC-SLP
   Jeffrey L. Conklin, MD
   Christina T. Gentile, PsyD, MA, ABPP
   Kevin Ghassemi, MD
   Craig Gluckman, MD
   Nancee Jaffee, MS, RDN
   Lisa D. Lin, MD, MS
   Suzanne Smith, MSN, NP, CMT-P


7th Annual UCLA-Mellinkoff GI and Hepatology Symposium, March 1-2, 2019

Endoscopic treatments for GERD
Alireza Sedarat, MD

An evidence-based approach to PPI use in 2019
Kevin Ghassemi, MD

Managing motility disorders of the esophagus and stomach
Jeffrey L. Conklin, MD


5th Annual UCLA-Mellinkoff GI and Hepatology Symposium, March 10-12, 2017

How to appropriately use esophageal pH and manometry studies
Jeffrey L. Conklin, MD

Proton pump inhibitors: Friend or foe
Kevin Ghassemi, MD


4th Annual UCLA-Mellinkoff GI and Hepatology Symposium, March 11-13, 2016

Endoscopic therapy of foregut disorders including POEM, Zenker's strictures and GERD
Alireza Sedarat, MD

Dysphagia and surgery: Causes and cures
Jeffrey L. Conklin, MD

Eosinophilic esophagitis: What's new, what's right
Kevin Ghassemi, MD

Safety of PPIs: Fact and fiction
Thomas Kovacs, MD


3rd Annual UCLA-Mellinkoff GI and Hepatology Symposium, March 13-15, 2015

Laryngo-pharyngeal reflux: An ENT physician's view
Dinesh K. Chhetri, MD

Achalasia treatment: Balloon, needle, knife or Haiku
Jeffrey L. Conklin, MD

Controversies in Barrett's esophagus: Whom to screen, when to ablate, how to follow
V. Raman Muthusamy, MD, MAS


2nd Annual UCLA-Mellinkoff GI and Hepatology Symposium, March 7-9, 2014

New options for treating GERD
beyond PPIs
David C. Chen, MD

Achalasia: Treatment options
Jeffrey L. Conklin, MD

Eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE)
Kevin Ghassemi, MD