Gastroenterology and Hepatology Board Review
- Earn up to 39.75 CME credits | ABIM

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Quick Facts
a CMEinfo video production
Accredited by:Oakstone Publishing
Course Director:
Jules L. Dienstag, MD
Carl W. Walter Professor of Medicine
Harvard Medical School
Physician, Gastrointestinal Unit
Department of Medicine
Massachusetts General Hospital
Boston, MA
Credits:Earn a maximum of 39.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ and 39.75 MOC points
Overview
In-depth CME Review of Gastrointestinal Diseases
Gastroenterology and Hepatology Board Review is an online video CME program covering normal function, signs, symptoms, and diseases of the gastrointestinal organs — from the esophagus and stomach to the small intestine, colon, liver, pancreas, and biliary tract.
This continuing medical education program includes 40+ one-hour lectures delivered by recognized experts with extensive clinical experience. You’ll benefit from the decision-making expertise of these skilled educators as they discuss diagnostic procedures, medical therapy, surgical therapy, and procedural therapy. Presentations combine scientific evidence and clinical judgment, culminating with recommendations for the most appropriate care and improved patient outcomes.
Topics / Speakers
Esophagus
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) and Barrett’s Esophagus – Stuart Jon Spechler, MD
Esophageal Motility and Structural Disorders – Dustin A. Carlson, MD
Update in Eosinophilic Esophagitis and Eosinophilic Gastrointestinal Diseases – Evan S. Dellon, MD, MPH
Esophageal Cancer – Anil K. Rustgi, MD
Stomach and Small Intestine
Pathophysiology of Peptic Ulcer Disease – Helen M. Shields, MD
Peptic Ulcer Hemorrhage – Diagnosis and Management – Dennis M. Jensen, MD
Motility Disorders – Gastroparesis, Functional Dyspepsia, Ileus – Braden Kuo, MD, MSc
Malabsorption and Nutrition – Henry J. Binder, MD
Viral/Bacterial Gastroenteritis – Jason B. Harris, MD, MPH
Constipation and Diarrhea – Lawrence R. Schiller, MD
Celiac Disease and Gluten Sensitivity – Peter H. R. Green, MD
Colon
Diagnosis and Management of Clostridioides difficile Infections – Jessica R. Allegretti, MD, MPH
Inflammatory Bowel Disease – Anita Afzali, MD, MPH, MHCM
Irritable Bowel Syndrome – Walter W. Chan, MD, MPH, FACG, AGAF
Ischemic Bowel Disorders – A Case Based Approach – Paul Feuerstadt, MD
Colorectal Cancer Screening Strategies – Shilpa Grover, MD, MPH
An Update on Colorectal and Anal Cancers – Robert J. Mayer, MD
Hereditary Gastrointestinal Polyposis/Cancer Syndromes – John M. Carethers, MD, MACP
Liver – Hepatitis
Viral Hepatitis Overview – Raymond T. Chung, MD
Hepatitis B – Norah Terrault, MD, MPH
Hepatitis C – Ira M. Jacobson, MD
HIV – Viral Hepatitis Co-Infection – Kenneth E. Sherman, MD, PhD
Liver – General
Drug-Induced Liver Injury – Idiosyncratic (iDILI) and Acetaminophen – William M. Lee, MD, FACP, FAASLD, AGAF
Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease – Stephen A. Harrison, MD
Alcohol-Associated Hepatitis – Jay Luther, MD
Autoimmune Liver Disorders – John M. Vierling, MD, FACP, FAASLD, AGAF
Genetic Liver Disorders – Kris V. Kowdley, MD, FACP
Hepatic Decompensation – Andrea Ewing Reid, MD, MPH
Hepatocellular Carcinoma – Augusto Villanueva, MD
Liver Transplantation – Thomas D. Schiano, MD
Liver Fibrosis – Don C. Rockey, MD
Pancreas
Acute Pancreatitis – Yasmin Genevieve Hernandez-Barco, MD
Recurrent-Chronic Pancreatitis – Evaluation and New Therapies – Steven D. Freedman, MD, PhD
Update in Pancreatic Cancer – William R. Brugge, MD
Biliary Tract
Gallstones, Gallbladder, and Biliary Tract Disease – Muthoka L. Mutinga, MD
Cholangiocarcinoma – Sumera I. Ilyas, MD
Special Topics
Gut Microbiome – Aonghus Lavelle, MD, PhD
Approach to Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage – John R. Saltzman, MD
A New Era in Obesity Treatment – Lee M. Kaplan, MD, PhD
COVID-19 – Gastrointestinal Manifestations – Thomas R. McCarty, MD
Gastrointestinal and Hepatic Toxicities of Checkpoint Blockade – Michael Dougan, MD
Acute Gastrointestinal Toxicity of Novel Anti-Cancer Therapies – Shilpa Grover, MD, MPH
Faculty
Course Director
Jules L. Dienstag, MD
Carl W. Walter Professor of Medicine
Harvard Medical School
Physician, Gastrointestinal Unit
Department of Medicine
Massachusetts General Hospital
Boston, MA
Speakers
Anita Afzali, MD, MPH, MHCM
Professor of Medicine, Interim Division
Chief, Division of Digestive Diseases
Executive Vice Chair of Medicine
Department of Internal Medicine
University of Cincinnati College of Medicine
Associate Chief Medical Officer
UC Health Systems
Cincinnati, OH
Jessica R. Allegretti, MD, MPH, FACG, AGAF
Director
Crohn’s and Colitis Center
Director of Clinical Research, Director
Fecal Microbiota Transplant Program
Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Endoscopy
Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Associate Professor of Medicine
Harvard Medical School
Boston, MA
Henry J. Binder, MD
Professor Emeritus of Medicine
Senior Research Scientist
Yale University School of Medicine
New Haven, CT
William R. Brugge, MD
Professor of Medicine
Harvard Medical School
Boston, MA
Mount Auburn Hospital
Cambridge, MA
John M. Carethers, MD, MACP
Distinguished Professor of Medicine
Vice Chancellor for Health Science
University of California, San Diego School of Medicine
San Diego, CA
Dustin A. Carlson, MD
Assistant Professor
Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Department of Medicine
Feinberg School of Medicine – Northwestern University
Chicago, IL
Walter W. Chan, MD, MPH, FACG, AGAF
Director, Center for Gastrointestinal Motility
Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Endoscopy
Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Associate Professor of Medicine
Harvard Medical School
Boston, MA
Raymond T. Chung, MD
Director of Hepatology and Liver Center
Massachusetts General HospitalProfessor of Medicine
Harvard Medical School
Boston, MA
Evan S. Dellon, MD, MPH
Professor of Medicine
Adjunct Professor of Epidemiology
Director, Center for Esophageal Diseases and Swallowing
Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology
University of North Carolina School of Medicine
Chapel Hill, NC
Michael Dougan, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Harvard Medical School
Massachusetts General Hospital
Boston, MA
Paul Feuerstadt, MD
Assistant Clinical Professor of Medicine
Yale University School of Medicine
New Haven, CT
Attending Gastroenterologist
PACT-Gastroenterology Center
Hamden, CT
Steven D. Freedman, MD, PhD
Professor of Medicine
Harvard Medical School
Director, The Pancreas Center
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Boston, MA
Peter H.R. Green, MD
Phyllis and Ivan Seidenberg Professor of Medicine
Director, Celiac Disease Center
Columbia University Medical Center
New York, NY
Shilpa Grover, MD, MPH
Director, Onco-Gastroenterology Program
Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Endoscopy
Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Boston, MA
Jason B. Harris, MD, MPH
Professor of Pediatrics
Harvard Medical School
Division Chief, Pediatric Global Health
Pediatric Infectious Diseases, Microbiology
MassGeneral Hospital for Children
Massachusetts General Hospital
Boston, MA
Stephen A. Harrison, MD
Radcliffe Department of Medicine
University of Oxford
Oxford, Oxfordshire, England
Yasmin Genevieve Hernandez-Barco, MD
Director, MGH Pancreas Center
Division of Gastroenterology
Massachusetts General Hospital
Instructor in Medicine
Harvard Medical School
Boston, MA
Sumera I. Ilyas, MD
Assistant Professor of Immunology and Medicine
Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology
May Clinic
Rochester, MN
Ira M. Jacobson, MD
Professor of Medicine
Director of Hepatology
NYU Langone Health
New York, NY
Dennis M. Jensen, MD
Professor of Medicine
David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA Health Sciences
Staff Physician, Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center
VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System
Los Angeles, CA
Lee M. Kaplan, MD, PhD
Director
The Obesity and Metabolism Institute
Boston, MA
Kris V. Kowdley, MD, FACP
Director, Liver Institute Northwest
Professor
Elson S. Floyd College of Medicine
Washington State University
Seattle, WA
Braden Kuo, MD, MSc
Director of the Center for Neurointestinal Health
Gastrointestinal Unit
Massachusetts General Hospital
Associate Professor of Medicine
Harvard Medical School
Boston, MA
Aonghus Lavelle, MB, PhD
ACP Microbiome Ireland
University College Cork
Cork, Ireland
William M. Lee, MD, FACP, FAASLD, AGAF
Professor of Internal Medicine
Holder of the Meredith Mosie Chair in Liver Disease
Division of Digestive and Liver Diseases
UT Southwestern Medical Center
Dallas, TX
Jay Luther, MD
Director, MGH Alcohol Liver Center
Division of Gastroenterology
Massachusetts General Hospital
Harvard Medical School
Boston, MA
Robert J. Mayer, MD
Vice Chair for Academic Affairs
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Stephen B. Kay Family Professor of Medicine
Harvard Medical School
Boston, MA
Thomas R. McCarty, MD
Interventional and Bariatric Endoscopist
The Lynda K. and David M. Underwood Center for Digestive Disorders
Houston Methodist Hospital
Houston, TX
Muthoka L. Mutinga, MD
Associate Physician
Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Endoscopy
Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Boston, MA
Andrea Ewing Reid, MD, MPH
Director of Diversity and Faculty Development
Gastrointestinal Unit
Massachusetts General Hospital
Associate Dean for Student and Multicultural Affairs
Director of the Office of Recruitment and Multicultural Affairs (ORMA)
Harvard Medical School
Boston, MA
Don C. Rockey, MD
Distinguished University Professor
The Medical University of South Carolina
Digestive Disease Research Center
Charleston, SC
Anil K. Rustgi, MD
Herbert and Florence Irving Professor of Medicine
Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons
Director, Herbert Irving Comprehensive Cancer Center
New York-Presbyterian Columbia University Irving Medical Center
New York, NY
John R. Saltzman, MD
Professor of Medicine (part-time)
Harvard Medical Center
Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Endoscopy
Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Boston, MA
Thomas D. Schiano, MD
Professor of Medicine
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Director of Clinical Hepatology
Medical Director, Adult Liver Transplantation
Medical Director, Intestinal Transplantation
Recanati/Miller Transplantation Institute
Mount Sinai Medical Center
New York, NY
Lawrence R. Schiller, MD
Chair
Institutional Review Board for Human Subject Protection
Baylor Scott & White Research Institute
Clinical Professor
Department of Medical Education
Texas A&M University School of Medicine
Dallas, TX
Kenneth E. Sherman, MD, PhD
Distinguished University Research Professor and Gould Professor of Medicine
University of Cincinnati College of Medicine
Cincinnati, OH
Helen M. Shields, MD
Professor of Medicine
Harvard Medical School
Associate Chief, Division of Medical Communications
Senior Physician
Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Endoscopy
Department of Medicine
Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Boston, MA
Stuart Jon Spechler, MD
Chief, Division of Gastroenterology
Co-Director, Center for Esophageal Diseases
Baylor University Medical Center
Co-Director, Center for Esophageal Research
Baylor Scott & White Research Institute
Dallas, TX
Norah Terrault, MD, MPH
Neil Kaplowitz Professor of Medicine
Chief, Division of Gastrointestinal and Liver Diseases
Department of Medicine
Keck School of Medicine at USC
Los Angeles, CA
President, American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases (AASLD)
Co-Chair, Gastrointestinal Updates-Inflammatory Bowel-Liver Diseases (GUILD)
John M. Vierling, MD, FACP, FAASLD, AGAF
Professor of Medicine and Surgery
Chief of Hepatology
Director of Baylor Liver Health
Director of Advanced Liver Therapies
Baylor College of Medicine
Houston, TX
Augusto Villanueva, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine
Divisions of Liver Diseases, Hematology and Medical Oncology
Department of Medicine
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
New York, NY
Accreditation / Pass Guarantee
Accreditation
Oakstone Publishing is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Designation
Oakstone Publishing designates this enduring material for a maximum of 39.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the participant to earn up to 39.75 Medical Knowledge MOC points in the American Board of Internal Medicine’s (ABIM) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program. It is the CME activity provider’s responsibility to submit participant completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABIM MOC credit.
Date of Original Release: August 31, 2023
Date Credits Expire: August 30, 2026
Estimated Time to Complete: 39.75 hours
CME credit is awarded upon successful completion of a course evaluation and post-test.
Learning Objectives
At the conclusion of this activity, the participant will be able to:
- Describe the clinical, endoscopic, and histopathologic features of eosinophilic esophagitis
- Summarize resuscitation, initial management, transfusion recommendations, and timing of endoscopy for peptic ulcer bleeding
- Explain the differential diagnosis, evaluation, and management of diarrhea.
- Discuss inflammatory bowel disease diagnostic tools and work-up for appropriate patients
- Identify the risk factors that warrant screening for hepatitis C
- Recognize clinical trends in drug-induced liver injury
- List the possible pathogenic mechanisms of pancreatitis and how that informs drug targets and treatments
- Differentiate between acute calculous cholecystitis and acute acalculous cholecystitis
- List the core principles of obesity treatment
- Name the gastrointestinal manifestations of COVID-19 infection
Intended Audience
This educational activity was designed for gastroenterologists, hepatologists, internists, fellows in gastroenterology, and internal medicine residents interested in gastroenterology and hepatology.
Board Pass Guarantee
We’re Committed to Your Success. Oakstone stands behind the quality of its board review programs. If you complete a course and do not pass your board examination, we will provide extended access to the content or credit toward the purchase of a future board review program in accordance with our CME Board Pass Guarantee policy.
This pass guarantee is a product policy offered by Oakstone and is independent of CME accreditation. Accreditation pertains only to the educational activity and does not guarantee examination outcomes.
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