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SUNDAY 20 AUGUST 2017
Arena 1B Central A Meeting Room 8 Central B & C Meeting
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PLENARY / BUSHELL IBD Research IBD Paediatric
Endoscopy Endoscopy Liver GENCA
Session 108:30
Changing Paradigms
in Ulcerative Colitis
Endoscopy: Video Forum
HCC: Origins, Detection & Treatment
GENCA Respiratory Endoscopy
10:00 Morning Tea served in the Exhibition Hall
Session 210:30
Plenary/Bushell Lecture – Unopposed
session Unopposed session taking place in Arena 1B
12:30Lunch served in the Exhibition Hall & Posters Of Merit (POMs) Judges Viewing
RACP Advanced Trainee Information Session — Theatrette in Exhibition Hall 12:30
Session 313:30
State-of-the-Art - Colonic IBD –
What’s in a Name – Phenotypes/
Genotypes/Immunology
AIBDA AGM
Paediatric Luminal
Endoscopy: Barrett’s
Oesophagus - From Gastroenterologist to Pathologist and
Maybe to Surgeons
Basic Liver Free Papers
GENCA Interventional
Endoscopy
15:30 Afternoon Tea served in the Exhibition Hall
Session 416:00
IBS: Personalised Treatment of a
Common Disease
Clinical Free Papers
Endoscopy: GI Bleeding -
More Than the Routine Cases
Endoscopy Free Papers: Upper GI & Pancreatico-biliary
Liver Fibrosis GENCA Paediatric GI Care
17:30 Evening Program Commences
Evening Events Industry Symposia - Refer GESA AGW 2017 Website For Further Information
Sunday OverviewGastroenterological Society of Australia
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MONDAY 21 AUGUST 2017
Arena 1B Central A Meeting Room 8 Central B & C Meeting
Rooms 5 & 6Meeting Room 7
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YIA Liver Endoscopy IBD Paediatric
EndoscopyEndoscopy Research Liver GENCA
Session 108:30
Young Investigator Awards (YIA)
Unopposed session taking place in Arena 1B
10:00 Morning Tea served in the Exhibition Hall
Session 210:30
State-of-the-Art: Infection and Immunity in Liver Disease
ALA AGM
Surgical Considerations
in IBD
Paediatric and Nutrition
Free Papers
Endoscopy: Management of Upper GI Neoplasia
GENCA Free Papers
12:30 Lunch served in the Exhibition Hall & Posters Rounds
Session 313:30
State-of-the-Art: Third Space Endoscopy - The
Future is Now
Endoscopy AGM
IBD Audit and Consumer
Perspectives
Paediatric IBD Symposium
AuSPGHAN AGM
Personalised Care for Pancreas Cancer: Practice,
Biology and Targeted
Treatments
Viral Hepatitis Free Papers
GENCA Upper GI Care
15:30 Afternoon Tea served in the Exhibition Hall
Session 416:00
Psychological Considerations and QOL in IBD
Endoscopy: Pancreaticobiliary
Cancer - Best Practice
Management
Endoscopy Free Papers:
Lower GI
Advances in Cirrhosis
Management
GENCA Endoscopy in
the Colon
17:30 Evening Program Commences
Evening Events “A Touch Of Gold” AGW 2017 Dinner
Monday OverviewGastroenterological Society of Australia
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Theatrette (Located in the Exhibition Hall)
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Tuesday OverviewGastroenterological Society of Australia
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TUESDAY 22 AUGUST 2017
Breakfast Session WIGH (Women In Gastroenterology and Hepatology Breakfast)07:15 for a 07:30 start This is a free of charge event for GESA members
Arena 1B Central A Meeting Room 8 Central B & C Meeting
Rooms 5 & 6Meeting Room 7
Meeting Room 1
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Research IBDPaediatric Endoscopy Research
Endoscopy Liver GENCA GENCA
Session 108:30
Gastric Cancer: From
Science To The Clinic
Translational Free Papers
Paediatric Liver/Pancreas
Endoscopy: Updates in Benign
Oesophageal Disorders
NAFLD
GENCA IBD CareIBDNA AGM
GENCA Nurse endoscopy
10:00 Morning Tea served in the Exhibition Hall
Session 210:30
Belching, Bloating and
Bad Wind
IBD and Pregnancy - Trials and Tribulations
Basic Science/GI Oncology Free
Papers
Endoscopy: Colonoscopy -
How To Improve Quality
Emerging Problems in
Viral HepatitisGENCA AGM
12:30
Lunch served in the Exhibition Hall
GESA AGM & Town Hall — Arena 1B 12:30
CPE Infection Control in Endoscopy Consensus Statements Launch — Arena 1B 13:00
Session 313:30
GENCA Infection Control
Diet and IBD
Endoscopy: Colon Cancer -
Screening, Surveillance and
Management
Endoscopy: Chronic
Pancreatitis - Updates in 2017
Clinical Liver Free Papers
GENCA Liver Session
15:30 Afternoon Tea served in the Exhibition Hall
Session 416:00
Looking into the Future in
IBD
Colorectal Cancer:
Personalised Practice for a
Given Pathology
Endoscopy: Difficult Biliary
Access
Controversies in Hepatology
Motility/Neurogastro-enterology/
Luminal Clinical Free
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Meeting Room 2
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SundayGastroenterological Society of Australia
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LOCATION: Arena 1BPLENARY/BUSHELL IBD RESEARCH STREAMS
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10:00 — Morning Tea served in the Exhibition HallPlenary/Bushell Lecture – Unopposed session
Chair: Ian Norton
10:30 Welcome and Presidential Address Ian Norton
10:40 Bushell Lecture: Fusion of GI endoscopy and Surgery Haruhiro (Haru) Inoue
11:10 Distinguished Researcher Prize Jacob George
11:30 Outstanding Clinician Award Michael Grimm
11:50 Trans-Tasman Lecture – Colonic Organoids - Mini Guts to Study the Intestinal Epithelium in IBD
Michael Schultz
12:10 Gastroenterology in the USA – State of the Nation Timothy Wang
12:30 — Lunch served in the Exhibition Hall & Posters Of Merit (POMs) Judges ViewingRACP Advanced Trainee Information Session — Theatrette in Exhibition Hall 12:30
State-of-the-Art - Colonic IBD – What’s in a Name – Phenotypes/Genotypes/Immunology Chairs: Jakob Begun & Graham Radford-Smith
13:30 Understanding and Targeting Gut Inflammation and the Microbiome – Does One Size Fit All?
Matthieu Allez
14:00 Phenotype/Genotype in Colonic IBD – What’s in a Name? Subrata Ghosh
14:30 Precision Medicine in Colonic Disease – A Case Based Discussion Emily Wright
15:00 Panel Discussion Panel
15:15 AIBDA – AGM Gregory Moore
15:30 — Afternoon Tea served the Exhibition HallIBS: Personalised Treatment of a Common Disease
Chairs: Peter Gibson & Robert Fraser
16:00 State of Disease - Emphasizing Precision in Therapy Gerald Holtmann
16:20 Gut-Directed Hypnotherapy – Should you Recommend it to your Patients? Simone Peters
16:40 Developing New Diagnostics: Gas Sensing Capsules Kourosh Kalantar-Zadeh
17:00 Exit Strategies – Identifying and Managing Pelvic Floor Issues Rebecca Burgell
17:20 Panel Discussion All Chairs & Speakers
17:30 — Evening Program Commences
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SundayGastroenterological Society of Australia
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Changing Paradigms In Ulcerative Colitis Chairs: Rob Bryant & Greg Moore
08:30 ASUC - From Truelove to 2017 Peter De Cruz
08:50 MSUC – How to Optimize Outcomes in Ulcerative Colitis Subrata Ghosh
09:10 Accelerated dosing of infliximab induction and endoscopic mucosal healing in patients with Acute Severe Ulcerative Colitis
Yoon-Kyo An
09:20 Beyond Symptoms in UC: the Value of Endoscopic and Histologic Healing Crispin Corte
09:40 Panel Discussion All Chairs & Speakers
10:00 — Morning Tea served in the Exhibition Hall
Plenary/Bushell Lecture – Unopposed sessionCLICK HERE for details
12:30 — Lunch served in the Exhibition Hall & Posters Of Merit (POMs) Judges Viewing
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15:30 — Afternoon Tea served the Exhibition HallClinical Free Papers Session
Chairs: Miles Sparrow & Subrata Ghosh
16:00 Short duration, low intensity pooled faecal microbiota transplantation induces remission in patients with mild-moderately active ulcerative colitis
Jane Andrews
16:12 Infliximab trough levels: a comparison between the Quantum Blue infliximab rapid assay and the established ELISA assay
Ming Han Lim
16:24 Predicting complicated disease, surgery, disability and high cost of care in inflammatory bowel disease
Paul Spizzo
16:40 Therapeutic drug monitoring-guided biological drug therapy in inflammatory bowel disease - consensus statements
Nikola Mitrev
16:52 Vedolizumab Real life outcomes to therapy in Ulcerative colitis Samba Siva Reddy Pulusu
17:04 Drug level thresholds in patients with Crohn’s disease on dose-intensified anti-TNF therapy predict intestinal wall healing
Robert Little
17:16 Home-Based Infusion Therapy for biologic agent administration as a therapeutic option for patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Michelle Madden
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SundayGastroenterological Society of Australia
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LOCATION: Meeting Room 8PAEDIATRIC ENDOSCOPY STREAMS
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12:30 — Lunch served in the Exhibition Hall & Posters Of Merit (POMs) Judges ViewingRACP Advanced Trainee Information Session — Theatrette in Exhibition Hall 12:30
Paediatric Luminal Chairs: Ajay Sharma & Scott Nightingale
13:30 Managing Refractory Oesophageal Strictures in Children - What is the Evidence? Paul Hammond
13:50 The Where, Why and How of the Paediatric GI Biopsy - How to Keep Pathologists Happy
Marjorie Walker
14:10 CF - New Insights from the Lumen Keith Ooi
14:30 Biosimilars and Emerging Biologicals – Role in Paediatric IBD Management David Wilson
15:00 Management of Refractory EoE and the Lesser Known Eosinophilic GI Disorder Glenn Furuta
15:30 — Afternoon Tea served the Exhibition HallEndoscopy: GI Bleeding - More Than The Routine Cases
Chairs: Mark Appleyard & Sarah Cho16:00 Acute and Refractory Upper GI Varices Katherine Stuart
16:20 Approach to Obscure GI Bleeding Dev Segarajasingham
16:40 New Endoscopic Techniques and Procedural Advances for Endoscopic Haemostasis in 2017
Michael Swan
17:00 ROTEM: What’s it all about? John Rowell
17:20 Panel Discussion All Chairs & Speakers
17:30 — Evening Program Commences
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Endoscopy: Video Forum Chairs: Luke Hourigan, Richard La Nauze & Krish Ragunath
08:30 Video Presentation – Resection of giant pedunculated polyp: rescue polypectomy using the SB knife
Krish Ragunath
08:45 Video Presentation – Standard Technique of POEM After 1400 cases Haru Inoue09:00 EUS Guided enteroenterostomy for nonoperative management of afferent loop
syndrome following Whipple’s resectionJason Behary
09:10 Omental Patch Closure with through the scope endoscopic clips in the treatment of a large gastric perforation at ESD
Mayenaaz Sidhu
09:20 EUS Guided Coil embolization and thrombin injection of bleeding gastro-duodenal artery pseudoaneurysm
Piyush Somani
09:30 Endoscopic Full Thickness Resection of a Deep Submucosal Invasive Colon Carcinoma Ammar Kheir 09:40 Spyglass Cholangioscopy-Directed Radiofrequency Ablation of Complex Biliary
CholangiocarcinomaNishmi Gunasingam
09:50 Colonic Angiodysplasias - Time for a change in management Spiro Raftopoulos
10:00 — Morning Tea served in the Exhibition Hall
Plenary/Bushell Lecture – Unopposed session CLICK HERE for details
12:30 — Lunch served in the Exhibition Hall & Posters Of Merit (POMs) Judges ViewingRACP Advanced Trainee Information Session — Theatrette in Exhibition Hall 12:30
Endoscopy: Barrett’s Oesophagus - From Gastroenterologist to Pathologist and Maybe to Surgeons Chairs: Michael Bourke, Krish Ragunath & Rajvinder Singh
13:30 Targeted Biopsies - How to Apply Imaging Modalities in Routine Clinical Practice Krish Ragunath13:55 Low Grade Dysplasia - Is it Time for a Change in Management? Andrew Taylor14:20 Intra-mucosal Cancer - The Importance of Structured Pathology Reporting Priyanthi Kumarasinghe14:45 Barrett’s Endotherapy - What is the Role of ESD? Michael Bourke15:10 Panel Discussion All Chairs & Speakers
15:30 — Afternoon Tea served the Exhibition HallEndoscopy Free Papers: Upper GI & Pancreatico-biliary
Chairs: Matthew Remedios, Philip Craig & Krish Ragunath16:00 Comparison of risk-scoring systems in predicting needs of intervention and clinical
outcomes of upper gastrointestinal bleedingMarie Ooi
16:13 Factors Influencing the Need for Endoscopic Intervention in Oesophageal Meat Bolus Impaction: A Retrospective, Multi-Centre Study
Richard Lee
16:26 Endoscopic ultrasound-guided 20G core biopsy without ROSE vs standard fine-needle aspiration with ROSE: a new technical advance
Bilel Jideh
16:39 Endoscopic Ampullectomy for Non-Invasive Ampullary Lesions: A Single-Centre 10 Year Retrospective Cohort Study
Richard Lee
16:52 Predictors of recurrent esophageal food bolus obstruction Marie Ooi 17:05 Post Brushings Bile Aspirate for Cytology during ERCP improves the diagnostic
sensitivity of malignant biliary stricturesAnurag Goel
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SundayGastroenterological Society of Australia
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HCC: Origins, Detection & Treatment Chairs: Michael Wallace & Jacob George
08:30 Liver Progenitor Cells and Origins of HCC George Yeoh08:50 Emerging Biomarkers of HCC Jessica Howell09:10 Immunotherapy for HCC Nick Shackel
09:30 Advances in Loco-regional treatment for HCC Markus Peck-Radosavljevic
09:55 Panel Discussion All Chairs & Speakers
10:00 — Morning Tea served in the Exhibition Hall
Plenary/Bushell Lecture – Unopposed sessionCLICK HERE for details
12:30 — Lunch served in the Exhibition Hall & Posters Of Merit (POMs) Judges ViewingRACP Advanced Trainee Information Session — Theatrette in Exhibition Hall 12:30
Basic Liver Free Papers Chairs: Herbert Tilg & Nina Tirnitz-Parker
13:30 A Novel H-Ferritin Signaling Receptor That Activates Nlrp3 Inflammasome-Induced Inflammation In Hepatic Stellate Cells
Grant Ramm
13:43 Hepatocyte EphA2 signalling is important for the development of liver fibrosis and the ductular reaction in a murine model of chronic liver disease
Michelle Melino
13:56 A novel assay for studying the hepcidin-ferroportin axis and its application in characterizing a new SLC40A1 mutation
Nathan Subramaniam
14:09 Experimental HCC treated with DPP4 inhibition, metformin, or anti-PD1 Mark Gorrell14:22 Iron blocks the secretion of apolipoprotein E in cultured human adipocytes Laurence Britton14:35 Human amnion epithelial cells reduce liver fibrosis and macrophage infiltration in
a ‘fast-food diet’ model of non-alcoholic steatohepatitisNathan Kuk
14:48 Evolution of the renin angiotensin system in a rat model of non-cirrhotic portal hypertension
Lakmie Gunarathne
15:01 ACE2-AAV gene therapy ameliorates liver fibrosis in diabetic mice with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease
Dona Rajapaksha
15:14 IL-17RB signalling is a critical contributor to hepatotoxin-induced liver fibrosis Blessy Christina Nalkurthi
15:30 — Afternoon Tea served the Exhibition HallLiver Fibrosis
Chairs: John Olynyk & Mark Gorrell16:00 Fibrosis Biology and Biomarkers Grant Ramm16:20 Update on Fibrosis Imaging William Kemp16:40 Clinical Relevance of Genetic Modifiers of Fibrosis Jacob George17:00 Anti-fibrotics - the Future of Hepatology? Christian Trautwein17:25 Panel Discussion All Chairs & Speakers
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LOCATION: Meeting Room 7GENCA STREAM
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GENCA Respiratory Endoscopy Chairs: Beth Wardle
08:30 EBUS & Guide sheaths Alex Ritchie
09:15 Tunneled pleural catheter & Thoracoscopy for pleural effusion Luke Garske
10:00 — Morning Tea served in the Exhibition Hall
Plenary/Bushell Lecture – Unopposed sessionCLICK HERE for details
12:30 — Lunch served in the Exhibition Hall & Posters Of Merit (POMs) Judges ViewingRACP Advanced Trainee Information Session — Theatrette in Exhibition Hall 12:30
GENCA Interventional Endoscopy Chairs: Sandra Ko & Robyn Brown
13:30 Care of the Patient During Long Interventional Procedures Susan Lane
14:00 Update on Oesophageal Cancer, Endoscopic Application Robyn Brown
14:30 Endoscopic Ultrasound Update – Diagnostic and Therapeutic Bilel Jideh
15:00 Polyp Assessment and Removal Technique Mayenaaz Sidhu
15:30 — Afternoon Tea served the Exhibition HallGENCA Paediatric GI Care
Chair: Helen Jurgen
16:00 Is Less Best? Minimising Procedures in Paediatric Enteral Nutrition Alison Forrest
16:30 Very Early Onset Inflammatory Bowel Disease Charmaine Chai
17:00 A Novel Approach to Foreign Body Removal Michael Couper
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MondayGastroenterological Society of Australia
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Young Investigator Awards (YIA) – Unopposed session Chairs: Nathan Subramaniam & Alex Boussioutas
08:30 IL-18 is associated with the Onset and Progression of Gastric Cancer in Mice Paul Nguyen08:41 Long term clinical outcomes for patients with chronic liver disease: a state-wide
cohort studyYi Huang
08:52 Alagebrium inhibits progression of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease to steatohepatitis and liver fibrosis by blocking AGE/RAGE pathway in mice
Dinali Fernando
09:03 Comparison of DAA therapy for hepatitis C between specialist centres and primary care; efficacy and adherence to response assessment
Stephen Bloom
09:14 Circulating tumour and stellate cells in pancreatic cancer Tony Pang09:25 Integrating Psychological Support Into Routine Care for People with Inflammatory
Bowel DiseaseTaryn Lores
09:36 Lack of TWEAK/Fn14 signalling delays chronic liver injury progression and tumor development in mice
Jully Gogoi-Tiwari
09:47 Pharmacistled proactive therapeutic drug monitoring with infliximab (PROXIMO): utility of and cost-saving associated with the use of a rapid assay
Clarissa Rentsch
10:00 — Morning Tea served in the Exhibition HallLiver State-of-the-Art Lecture – Infection and Immunity in Liver Disease
Chairs: Narci Teoh & Nathan Subramaniam10:30 The Significance of the Microbiome in Liver Disease Herbert Tilg11:00 Immune Deficits and Infection Risk in the Cirrhotic Kate Irvine11:25 A New Immunological Role For the Liver Capsule Patrick Bertolino11:45 Inflammation or Sepsis in Acute on Chronic Liver Failure? Geoff McCaughan12:10 ALA – AGM
12:30 — Lunch served in the Exhibition Hall & Poster Rounds Endoscopy State-of-the-Art - Third Space Endoscopy - The Future Is Now
Chairs: Rajvinder Singh & Eric Lee13:30 There is no Poetry in Achalasia - Laparoscopic Hellers Myotomy David Gotley13:50 POEM - The End of Laparoscopic Hellers Myotomy Michael Bourke14:10 Third Space Endoscopy - The Future is Here Haruhiro (Haru) Inoue14:40 Panel Discussion All Chairs & Speakers
15:00 AGEA – AGM
15:30 — Afternoon Tea served the Exhibition Hall
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17:30 — Evening Program Commences
“A Touch Of Gold” AGW 2017 Dinner19:00 Pre-Dinner Drinks 19:30 Dinner
ENDOSCOPY YIA
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10:00 — Morning Tea served in the Exhibition HallSurgical Considerations in IBD
Chairs: Rupert Leong & Kannan Venugopal10:30 Pathogenesis of Fibrosis Gregory Moore
10:40 Stricturing Disease – Resection, Surgical Stricturoplasty or Endoscopic Treatment David Clark & Payal Saxena
11:05 Upfront Surgery or Medication for Ileal Crohn’s Disease – Putting LIR!C in Perspective
Chris Gillespie & Mark Ward
11:30 Perianal Disease – Beyond Setons Bradley Morris
11:45 Perianal Disease – Beyond Anti-TNFs Mattheiu Allez
12:00 Medications and Surgery – What is the Real Risk Viraj Kariyawasam
12:15 Panel Discussion All Chairs & Speakers
12:30 — Lunch served in the Exhibition Hall & Poster RoundsIBD Audit and Consumer Perspectives
Chairs: Jake Begun & Francesca Manglaviti13:30 National IBD Audit, Local Evidence Wayne Massuger
13:50 Key Data and Analytics Jane Andrews
14:10 Risks and Benefits of a National Audit a Clinician Perspective Greg Moore
14:30 What is Key for a Consumer to Know about IBD Tahlia Giumelli
14:50 Panel Discussion All Chairs & Speakers
15:30 — Afternoon Tea served the Exhibition HallPsychological Considerations and QOL in IBD
Chairs: Jane Andrews & Susan Connor16:00 Burden of Illness in IBD Patients Taryn Lores
16:13 The Effect of Inflammation on the Brain Marcus Gray
16:28 Effectiveness of Mental Health Interventions in IBD Antonina Mikocka-Walus
16:48 IBD In Private Practice Katie Ellard
17:00 Quality of Life in Ulcerative Colitis Nicholas Holt
17:10 Cases and Panel Discussion — David Wilson, Katie Ellard, Antonina Mikocka-Walus & Marcus Gray
17:30 — Evening Program Commences
“A Touch Of Gold” AGW 2017 Dinner
19:00 Pre-Dinner Drinks
19:30 Dinner
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10:00 — Morning Tea served in the Exhibition HallPaediatric and Nutrition Free Papers
Chairs: Liz Bannister & Shoma Dutt10:30 Intestinal crypt fission and expression of Wnt β-catenin signalling in the small intestine of
humansGordon Howarth
10:45 Use of taurolidine catheter locks for prophylaxis against catheter-related bloodstream infections in children on home parenteral nutrition
Juliana Puppi
11:00 Daily vitamin D3 supplementation supresses disease activity in paediatric patients with Crohns disease
Steven Leach
11:15 Exploring food avoidance behaviours in outpatients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease: who, what and why
Abigail Marsh
11:30 The impact of ulcerative colitis on the clinical course and progression of childhood onset primary sclerosing cholangitis
Mohana Sathiaseelan
11:45 Reducing FODMAP content in the breastfeeding mother’s diet alleviates the symptoms of infantile colic: a randomised controlled double-blind crossover
Marina Iacovou
12:00 Hepatic steatosis is significantly reduced by either a low fat or a Mediterranean-style diet, in patients with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease
Catherine Properzi
12:15 Use of x-rays to assess change in faecal load in children with palpable faecalomas undergoing disimpaction using PEG and sodium picosulphate
Anton Lamanna
12:30 — Lunch served in the Exhibition Hall & Poster Rounds Paediatric IBD Symposium
Chairs: Geoff Withers & George Alex13:30 Unravelling the Mechanisms of EEN Steven Leach13:55 Long Term Outcomes of EEN in Paediatric Crohn Disease Zubin Grover14:20 State-of-the-Art: Treatment-refractory Paediatric IBD – What to do When all Else Fails David Wilson14:50 Panel Discussion All Chairs & Speakers15:00 AuSPGHAN – AGM Michael Stormon
15:30 — Afternoon Tea served the Exhibition HallEndoscopy: Pancreaticobiliary Cancer - Best Practice Management
Chairs: Benedict Devereaux & Arthur Kaffes16:00 Complex Hilar Strictures: Uni or Bilateral Stenting Rhys Vaughan16:20 Endobiliary Ablation: What is its Role? Milan Bassan16:40 Pancreatic Cancer: When to Stent - Best Practice Management Benedict Devereaux17:00 Approach to the Indeterminate Stricture: EUS Sampling, Cholangioscopy & Biomarkers Philip Craig17:20 Panel Discussion All Chairs & Speakers
17:30 — Evening Program Commences
“A Touch Of Gold” AGW 2017 Dinner19:00 Pre-Dinner Drinks 19:30 Dinner
ENDOSCOPY PAEDIATRIC
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10:00 — Morning Tea served in the Exhibition HallEndoscopy: Management of Upper GI Neoplasia
Chairs: Alex Boussioutas & Haruhiro (Haru) Inoue10:30 Gastric Intestinal Metaplasia in the West: Best Practice Management Peter Katelaris10:55 Upper GI Carcinoids - Best Practice Management Chiang Siah11:20 Oesophageal Squamous Dysplasia: Watch, Resect or Ablate Haruhiro (Haru) Inoue11:50 Approach to Subepithelial Tumours Marios Efthymiou12:15 Panel Discussion All Chairs & Speakers
12:30 — Lunch served in the Exhibition Hall & Poster Rounds Personalised Care for Pancreas Cancer: Practice, Biology and Targeted Treatments
Chairs: Alex Boussioutas & Benedict Devereaux13:30 Improving the Diagnosis and Therapy of Pancreas Cancer Nam Nguyen13:55 Targeting the Cross-talk Between the Neoplasia and Stroma Minoti Apte14:20 Therapies Personalised to the Stroma Phoebe Phillips14:45 Cancer Genetics in Clinical Care Sean Grimmond 15:10 Panel Discussion All Chairs & Speakers
15:30 — Afternoon Tea served the Exhibition HallEndoscopy Free Papers: Lower GI
Chairs: David Hewett & Nick Burgess16:00 Cold Piecemeal Endoscopic Mucosal Resection of Large Colonic Sessile Serrated
PolypsNicholas Tutticci
16:13 Prospective study predicting histology in colorectal lesions: Interim analysis of the NICE, JNET and MS classifications
Leonardo Zorron Cheng Tao Pu
16:26 Long-term rates of surgery and adenoma recurrence are similar for laterally spreading lesions resected en bloc or by piecemeal resection
Mayenaaz Sidhu
16:39 Service optimisation: Local experience of a multidisciplinary direct access colonoscopy program in the Hunter New England Region, NSW
Thomas Goodsall
16:52 Prevalence and Variable Detection of Sessile Serrated Polyps in Young Adults Undergoing Index Diagnostic Colonoscopy
Ammar Kheir
17:05 Prospective study assessing associated factors in patients with colon polyps: interim analysis
Leonardo Zorron Cheng Tao Pu
17:30 — Evening Program Commences
“A Touch Of Gold” AGW 2017 Dinner19:00 Pre-Dinner Drinks
19:30 Dinner
ENDOSCOPY RESEARCH
POMs Poster DefendingMonday, 16:00
Theatrette (Located in the Exhibition Hall)
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LOCATION: Meeting Rooms 5 & 6STREAM
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10:00 — Morning Tea served in the Exhibition Hall
No session scheduled in this room at this time
12:30 — Lunch served in the Exhibition Hall & Poster Rounds Viral Hepatitis Free Papers
Chairs: Mark Danta & Martin Weltman13:30 Outcomes of treatment of Hepatitis C virus infection in the prison setting Timothy Papaluca
13:43 Defining a new phase in Hepatitis B: the role of viral load in immune escape John Lubel
13:56 Applying the REACH-B model to an Australian chronic hepatitis B cohort underestimates the incidence of hepatocellular carcinoma
Daniel Clayton-Chubb
14:09 Quantitative HBeAg levels at week 24 predict on-treatment response to tenofovir disoproxil fumarate therapy in HBeAg positive CHBV-infected patients
Darren Wong
14:22 Project ECHO: A novel tele-mentoring service to aid Hepatitis C treatment in difficult to access populations
Waled Mohsen
14:35 ‘Teach-back’ is a simple communication tool that improves health literacy in people with chronic hepatitis B
Sophie Tran
14:48 Discontinuation of Nucleoside Analogue Therapy in e Antigen Negative Chronic Hepatitis B: A Meta-Analysis
Gareth Burns
15:01 DAA treatment failure is associated with Gt 3 HCV cirrhosis and the selection of NS5A resistance sequences (RAS) – implications for salvage therapy
Timothy Papaluca
15:30 — Afternoon Tea served the Exhibition HallAdvances in Cirrhosis Management
Chairs: Asif Chinnaratha & Darrell Crawford16:00 Novel Targets for Portal Hypertension Markus Peck-Radosavljevic
16:25 Emerging Treatments for Hepatic Encephalopathy Rohit Sawhney
16:45 Advances in Management of AKI in Cirrhosis Adam Testro
17:05 Impact of Sarcopenia in Cirrhosis Marie Sinclair
17:25 Panel Discussion All Chairs & Speakers
17:30 — Evening Program Commences
“A Touch Of Gold” AGW 2017 Dinner19:00 Pre-Dinner Drinks
19:30 Dinner
LIVER
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LOCATION: Meeting Room 7STREAM
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10:00 — Morning Tea served in the Exhibition HallGENCA Free Papers
Chairs: Stephanie Benson
10:30 Nursing Today Christopher O’Donnell
11:00 A Nurse Led Treatment Algorithm for the Management of Constipation in the United Kingdom
Victoria Grey
11:30 PEG package launch Debra Whittaker
12:00 IBD nursing role, challenges and solutions in the NHS Marian O’Connor
12:30 — Lunch served in the Exhibition Hall & Poster Rounds GENCA Upper GI Care
Chairs: Jen Chambers
13:30 Food Bolus/Foreign Body Update on Guidelines Emi Khoo
14:00 H.pylori – Detection and Treatments Santosh Baral
14:30 PEG Nurses Role at GCUH Karen Berry
15:00 Refeeding syndrome and PEG related dietitian pre-assessment and ongoing care required
Sarah Braham
15:30 — Afternoon Tea served the Exhibition HallGENCA Endoscopy In The Colon
Chairs: Lea Wiggins
16:00 Rectal bleeding - causes, investigations & management Joy Chakraborty
16:30 Rectal dysfunction Chris Gillespie
17:00 Physiotherapy Management of Colorectal Pelvic Floor Dysfunction Allison Bryant
17:30 — Evening Program Commences
“A Touch Of Gold” AGW 2017 Dinner
19:00 Pre-Dinner Drinks
19:30 Dinner
GENCA
POMs Poster DefendingMonday, 16:00
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TuesdayGastroenterological Society of Australia
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LOCATION: Arena 1BSTREAMS
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Gastric Cancer: From Science To the Clinic Chairs: TBA & Alex Boussioutas
08:30 Targeting the Niche: Potential New Therapeutic Targets for Treatment of Gastric Cancer Timothy Wang
08:50 RSPO Signalling and Gastric Stem Cells Marc Leushacke
09:10 Intestinal Metaplastia Rita Busuttil
09:20 Nerves in Gastric Cancer Yoku Hayakawa
09:40 Microbiology of Gastric Cancer Emad El-Omar
10:00 — Morning Tea served in the Exhibition HallBelching, Bloating and Bad Wind
Chairs: Jane Andrews & Emma Halmos 10:30 Pathophysiology of Belching Victoria Tan
10:45 Management of Belching Bei Ye
11:00 Bloating - Pathophysiology Rebecca Burgell
11:15 Management of Bloating Ann Foley
11:30 Bad Wind - Pathophysiology Peter Gibson
11:45 Dietary Management of Bad Wind Heidi Staudacher
12:00 Panel Discussion All Chairs & Speakers
12:30 — Lunch served in the Exhibition HallGESA AGM & Town Hall — Arena 1B 12:30
CPE Infection Control in Endoscopy Consensus Statements Launch — Arena 1B 13:00
(Has a Webinar component: http://agw2017.org.au/myinteract-app/)
GENCA Infection Control Chairs: Di Jones
13:00 Update From the GESA Appointed Taskforce on Management of Nosocomial Transmission of Super Bugs
Benedict Devereaux
13:30 OPEN FORUM14:00 Management of increasingly common resistant organisms in the hospital environment Sue Greig14:30 Tuberculosis – current best practice Catherine White
15:30 — Afternoon Tea served the Exhibition Hall
No session scheduled in this room at this time
17:30 — GESA AGW 2017 Concludes
RESEARCH IBD GENCA
Breakfast Session WIGH (Women In Gastroenterology and Hepatology Breakfast) Meeting Room 207:15 for a 07:30 start This is a free of charge event for GESA members CLICK HERE TO REGISTER
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LOCATION: Central AIBD STREAM
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Translational Free Papers Chairs: Michael Grimm & Matthieu Allez
8:30 Gene expression differences between Crohn’s disease aphthous ulcers and healthy Peyer’s patches highlights novel therapeutic targets
Claire O'Brien
8:42 Vitamin D supplementation reduces faecal calprotectin and may alter microbiota composition in patients with active ulcerative colitis
Mayur Garg
8:54 Post-Operative Crohn’s Disease Recurrence is Associated with Specific Changes in the Faecal Microbiome – Potential Pathogenic and Protective Roles
Amy L Hamilton
9:06 Bacterial RNA in lymph nodes of patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) Christopher Kiely 9:18 The role of the intestinal microbiota in the aetiology of inflammatory bowel
diseases and the impact of Helicobacter pylori infectionNatalia Castaño-Rodríguez
9:30 An antibiotic cocktail that results in a dysbiotic microbiome improves spontaneous colitis in the Winnie mouse
Ramya Movva
9:42 Targeting Interleukin-23(p19) secretion from intestinal epithelial cells to improve intestinal barrier integrity in inflammatory bowel disease
Ran Wang
10:00 — Morning Tea served in the Exhibition HallIBD and Pregnancy – Trials and Tribulations
Chairs: Sally Bell & Reme Mountifield10:30 Counselling Your IBD Patient: Fertility and Pregnancy Reme Mountfield10:45 Which drug?: Potential Risks During Pregnancy Lauren Beswick10:55 Appropriate Monitoring in Pregnant IBD patients Emma Flanagan11:05 The Impact of Active IBD during Pregnancy Arvind Rajagopalan11:15 Appropriate Mode of Delivery: Preserve the Anal Sphincter? Susan Connor11:30 Timing of and Issues with Pregnancy Post Colectomy Carina Chow11:45 How to Manage the Post-Partum Period Sally Bell12:00 Nurse-led Pregnancy Education is Effective and Cost Saving amongst Patients with
Inflammatory Bowel DiseaseAbdul Shaikh
12:10 Panel Discussion All Chairs & Speakers
12:30 — Lunch served in the Exhibition HallGESA AGM & Town Hall — Arena 1B 12:30
CPE Infection Control in Endoscopy Consensus Statements Launch — Arena 1B 13:00
(Has a Webinar component: http://agw2017.org.au/myinteract-app/)
Diet and IBD Chairs: Georgia Hume & Peter Gibson
13:30 The Evils of the Western Diet Rob Bryant13:45 Malnutrition in IBD John Ding & Jessica Wood14:20 Therapeutic Diets in IBD Zubin Grover & Emma Halmos15:00 Panel Discussion All Speakers & Chairs
15:30 — Afternoon Tea served the Exhibition HallEndoscopy: Looking Into The Future in IBD
Chairs: Peter de Cruz & John Nik Ding16:00 Quality Care in IBD – Where We Are in 2017 and Where We Need to be Greg Moore16:13 Digital Technologies to Deliver Quality IBD Care Michael Schultz16:26 Utilising TDM to Optimize Outcomes Nikola Mitrev16:39 Non-invasive Disease Monitoring Kristen Taylor16:52 Crohn’s Colitis Care (CCCare) – a bespoke cloud-based Clinical Management
System for Inflammatory Bowel Disease – development & beta testingKrupa Krishnaprasad
17:02 New Therapies / New Opportunities Matthieu Allez17:17 Panel Discussion All Speakers & Chairs
17:30 — GESA AGW 2017 Concludes
Breakfast Session WIGH (Women In Gastroenterology and Hepatology Breakfast) Meeting Room 207:15 for a 07:30 start This is a free of charge event for GESA members CLICK HERE TO REGISTER
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Meeting Room 8RESEARCH FREE PAPERS STREAMS
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Paediatric Liver/Pancreas Chairs: Michael Stormon & Helen Evans
08:30 Gene Therapy in Paediatric Liver Disease Susan Siew08:52 How to Look After the Long Term Paediatric Liver Transplant Survivor Looi Ee09:14 Paediatric Chronic HBV Infection in 2017 - Who, When and How to Treat Liz Bannister09:36 Managing Children with Chronic Pancreatitis – Experience With Islet Cell
TransplantationRichard Couper
10:00 — Morning Tea served in the Exhibition HallBasic Science/GI Oncology Free Papers
Chairs: Daniel Worthley & Simon Leedham10:30 Infiltrating macrophages show impaired antigen-presentation at the growing
edge in colorectal cancerPurnima Bhat
10:45 Oncogenic BRAF Mutation Induces Widespread DNA Hypermethylation in a Murine Model for Human Serrated Colorectal Neoplasia
Vicki Whitehall
11:00 Establishing human colorectal cancer patient-derived xenografts for pre-clinical drug trials
Suad Abdirahman
11:15 Gremlin 1-expressing intestinal reticular stem cells give rise to cancer-associated fibroblasts in a mouse model of colorectal cancer
Tamsin Lannagan
11:30 Impact of a clinical nurse specialist as a patient navigator on outcomes in direct access colonoscopy following positive FOBT
George Ermerak
11:45 Metastatic gastric signet ring cell carcinoma organoids generated from normal mouse stomach
Nobumi Suzuki
12:30 — Lunch served in the Exhibition HallGESA AGM & Town Hall — Arena 1B 12:30
CPE Infection Control in Endoscopy Consensus Statements Launch — Arena 1B 13:00
(Has a Webinar component: http://agw2017.org.au/myinteract-app/)
Endoscopy: Colon Cancer – Screening, Surveillance and Management Chairs: Gregor Brown & Cameron Bell
13:30 Surveillance Colonoscopy: When to Stop Cameron Bell13:55 Hot Off the Press: New National CRC Screening Guidelines Mark Jenkins 14:20 CT/MRI Colonography: When, Why and How Good Tom Sutherland14:45 Colorectal Polyps: When NOT to Resect Nick Burgess15:10 Panel Discussion All Chairs & Speakers
15:30 — Afternoon Tea served the Exhibition HallColorectal Cancer: Personalised Practice for a Given Pathology
Chairs: Susan Woods & Barbara Leggett16:00 Personalising Polypectomy, by Imaging David Hewett16:30 Understanding the Biology of Cancer Genetics Tamsin Lannagan
16:50 Organoids to Personalise Patient Care Helen Abud
17:10 Personalised Approaches to Bowel Cancer Simon Leedham
17:30 — GESA AGW 2017 Concludes
Breakfast Session WIGH (Women In Gastroenterology and Hepatology Breakfast) Meeting Room 207:15 for a 07:30 start This is a free of charge event for GESA members CLICK HERE TO REGISTER
ENDOSCOPY PAEDIATRIC
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LOCATION: Central B & CENDOSCOPY STREAM
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Endoscopy: Updates in Benign Oesophageal Disorders Chairs: Michael Swan & Andrew Taylor
08:30 Eosinophilic Oesophagitis - Steroids, Dilation or Six Food Elimination Glenn Furuta
08:50 GORD - Best Practice Management in 2017 Richard Holloway
09:10 Approach to Benign Oesophageal Strictures William Tam
09:30 Achalasia - It’s not all about Myotomy Ian Cook
09:50 Panel Discussion All Chairs & Speakers
10:00 — Morning Tea served in the Exhibition HallEndoscopy: Colonoscopy - How To Improve Quality
Chairs: David Hewett & Cameron Bell10:30 Bowel Prep: More Than Just Split Dosing Gregor Brown
10:55 Serrated Polyps: Changes in Management David Hewett
11:20 Conjoint Recertificaiton: Why Should I Do It? Peter Katelaris
11:45 Improving Outcomes in Polypectomy - How I Deal with the Recalcitrant Polyp Spiro Raftopoulos
12:10 Panel Discussion All Chairs & Speakers
12:30 — Lunch served in the Exhibition HallGESA AGM & Town Hall — Arena 1B 12:30
CPE Infection Control in Endoscopy Consensus Statements Launch — Arena 1B 13:00
(Has a Webinar component: http://agw2017.org.au/myinteract-app/)
Endoscopy: Chronic Pancreatitis - Updates in 2017 Chairs: Ian Yusoff, Ian Norton & Stephen Philcox
13:30 Herediatary Pancreatitis - When to Test and What to do With the Result Stephen Philcox
13:55 Updates in Pain Management Ian Yusoff
14:20 Chronic Pancreatic Endotherapy or Surgery Ian Norton
14:45 Emerging Therapies: Total Pancreatectomy and Auto-islet Transplantation Philip O'Connell
15:10 Panel Discussion All Chairs & Speakers
15:30 — Afternoon Tea served the Exhibition HallEndoscopy: Difficult Biliary Access
Chairs: William Tam & Nam Nguyen16:00 Difficult Cannulation - Tips and Tricks Luke Hourigan
16:20 Failed Cannulation - EUS, PTC or Rendezvous Payal Saxena
16:40 The Altered Anatomy Arthur Kaffes
17:00 Prevention of Post ERCP Pancreatitis in 2017 Matthew Remedios
17:20 Panel Discussion All Chairs & Speakers
17:30 — GESA AGW 2017 Concludes
Breakfast Session WIGH (Women In Gastroenterology and Hepatology Breakfast) Meeting Room 207:15 for a 07:30 start This is a free of charge event for GESA members CLICK HERE TO REGISTER
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Tuesday Gastroenterological Society of Australia
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LOCATION: Meeting Rooms 5 & 6LIVER STREAM
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NAFLD Chairs: Richard Skoien & Narci Teoh
08:30 Secondary NAFLD: Causes Not to Miss Oyekoya Ayonrinde08:50 Extra-hepatic Manifestations of NAFLD Leon Adams09:10 New Insights into NAFLD Pathogenesis Geoff Farrell09:30 Emerging Treatments for NAFLD Herbert Tilg09:55 Panel Discussion All Chairs & Speakers
10:00 — Morning Tea served in the Exhibition HallEmerging Problems in Viral Hepatitis
Chairs: Paul Clark & Anouk Dev10:30 How to Manage DAA Failures in Hepatitis C Mark Douglas10:50 Is HCV Treatment Access Being Maximized? Amany Zekry11:10 Hepatitis B: Should We Expand Treatment Criteria William Sievert11:30 Hepatitis D: Testing and Treatment Alex Thompson11:55 Current Status of Hepatitis E in Australia Simon Hazeldine12:20 Panel Discussion All Chairs & Speakers
12:30 — Lunch served in the Exhibition HallGESA AGM & Town Hall — Arena 1B 12:30
CPE Infection Control in Endoscopy Consensus Statements Launch — Arena 1B 13:00
(Has a Webinar component: http://agw2017.org.au/myinteract-app/)
Clinical Liver Free Papers Chairs: Elizabeth Powell & George Garas
13:30 Non-alcoholic steatohepatitis is an important growing indication for liver transplantation in Australia and New Zealand
Luis Calzadilla Bertot
13:43 Fewer liver related emergency admissions and improved survival in cirrhotic patients within a chronic liver failure programme
Jeyamani Ramachandran
13:56 High-Risk Medication-Related Problems are Prevalent in People with Decompensated Cirrhosis
Kelly Hayward
14:09 Trends in liver transplant donor offers over time: An Australian experience Aviv Pudipeddi 14:22 Pre-Liver Transplant Visceral Adipose Tissue Predicts the Early Development of
Metabolic Syndrome Post TransplantAidan Woodward
14:35 Direct costs analysis of hepatocellular carcinoma treatment using a population based Melbourne clinical cohort
Thai Hong
14:48 Malnutrition is an Independent Predictor of Immune Dysfunction in Cirrhotic Patients Brooke Chapman 15:01 ALBI Grade – A new prognostic marker in hepatocellular carcinoma Kaushali Britto
15:30 — Afternoon Tea served the Exhibition HallControversies in Hepatology (This is an interactive session supported by myINTERACT) Chairs: Nick Shackel & Markus Peck-Radosavljevic16:00 Beta-blockers & PPI's in Cirrhosis - Too Much of a Good Thing? Graeme MacDonald16:20 Portal Vein Thrombosis: Do I Anticoagulate? Nancy Whalen16:40 Gastric Varices: Glue, Beta-block, TIPS or Leave John Lubel17:00 DAA's and HCC: Good or Bad? Simone Strasser17:20 Panel Discussion All Chairs & Speakers
17:30 — GESA AGW 2017 Concludes
Breakfast Session WIGH (Women In Gastroenterology and Hepatology Breakfast) Meeting Room 207:15 for a 07:30 start This is a free of charge event for GESA members CLICK HERE TO REGISTER
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LOCATION: Meeting Room 7GENCA FREE PAPERS STREAMS
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GENCA IBD Care Chairs: Laurel Brett
08:30 Psychological assessment in IBD Taryn Lores09:00 IBD, no cure, what works Paris Tavakoli
09:30 IBDNA – AGM
10:00 — Morning Tea served in the Exhibition HallGENCA AGM
Chairs: Kim West10:30 GENCA Awards
GENCA – AGM
12:30 — Lunch served in the Exhibition HallGESA AGM & Town Hall — Arena 1B 12:30
CPE Infection Control in Endoscopy Consensus Statements Launch — Arena 1B 13:00
(Has a Webinar component: http://agw2017.org.au/myinteract-app/)
GENCA Infection Control (This session is now being held in Arena 1B from 13:00) CLICK HEREChairs: Di Jones
15:30 — Afternoon Tea served the Exhibition HallMotility/Neurogastroenterology/ Luminal Clinical Free Papers
Chairs: Peter Gibson & Chamara Basnayake16:00 Randomised controlled study on Pharyngo-Oesophageal dilatation in long-term
dysphagia following therapies for Head and Neck Cancer TherapiesPeter Wu
16:15 No Role for Routine Duodenal Biopsy in the Evaluation of Patients with Unexplained Anaemia
Edward Young
16:30 Are colonic motor patterns in diverticular disease any different to those in healthy colons?
Kim-Chi Phan-Thien
16:45 6 weeks may be insufficient to determine the success of elimination diet based on histological parameters in adults with Eosinophilic Oesophagitis
Hamish Philpott
17:00 Increasing rates and changing patterns of referral for patients with dysphagia to a single metropolitan hospital
Smrithya Balasubramanian
17:15 First line therapy for Helicobacter pylori eradication in Australia: has it stood the test of time?
Anna Di Bartolomeo
17:30 — GESA AGW 2017 Concludes
Breakfast Session WIGH (Women In Gastroenterology and Hepatology Breakfast) Meeting Room 207:15 for a 07:30 start This is a free of charge event for GESA members CLICK HERE TO REGISTER
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LOCATION: Meeting Room 1GENCA STREAM
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GENCA Nurse Endoscopy Chair: Andrea Collins
08:30 Sedation challenges in NE Debra Whittaker
09:00 The Cold Hard Truth - Cold Snare Polypectomy Aimee Vajtauer
09:30 Update on NE Lea Wiggins
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12:30 — Lunch served in the Exhibition HallGESA AGM & Town Hall — Arena 1B 12:30
CPE Infection Control in Endoscopy Consensus Statements Launch — Arena 1B 13:00
(Has a Webinar component: http://agw2017.org.au/myinteract-app/)
GENCA Liver Session Chairs: Michelle Dalby
13:30 Challenges in the management of NAFLD Graeme McDonald
14:00 Resistance associated variants in Hepatitis C infection David Siebert
14:30 Adding power to patient assessment and care with assistance of pharmacy screening
Jo Sexton
15:00 Hepatic encephalopathy Carolyn McIvor
15:30 — Afternoon Tea served the Exhibition Hall
No session scheduled in this room at this time
17:30 — GESA AGW 2017 Concludes
Breakfast Session WIGH (Women In Gastroenterology and Hepatology Breakfast) Meeting Room 207:15 for a 07:30 start This is a free of charge event for GESA members CLICK HERE TO REGISTER