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COLORECTAL
Moderator(s): Marisa Louridas<\/em><\/small><\/h3>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

730<\/td>\n\n

Breakfast & Registration<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

755<\/td>\n\n

Welcome – Day 2<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

800<\/td>\n\n

More than just warts. What\u2019s new and what not to miss in anal neoplasia. <\/span>
Tyler Chesney<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

820<\/td>\n\n

Fulminant colitis surgical workup in then biologic era and technical consideration in the OR<\/span>
Ahmer Karimuddin<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

840<\/td>\n\n

Early-age Onset Colorectal Cancers<\/span>
Shady Ashamalla<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

900<\/td>\n\n

Hemorrhoids in the unusual patient<\/span>
Marcus Burnstein<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

920<\/td>\n\n

MCC<\/span>
Peter Stotland<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

1000<\/td>\n\n

Q&A & DISCUSSION<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

1020<\/td>\n\n

BREAK<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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WHAT DO I DO WITH…
Moderator(s): Peter Stotland<\/em><\/small><\/h3>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

1040<\/td>\n\n

Pancreas Cysts: When to Watch, When to Worry<\/span>
Brittany Greene<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

1050<\/td>\n\n

What am I supposed to do about this adrenal nodule?<\/span>
David Urbach<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

1100<\/td>\n\n

The Struggle is Real: Managing Defecatory Dysfunction and Rectal Pain<\/span>
Colleen Parker<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

1110<\/td>\n\n

Breast Pain: Over-investigated & Under-Explained<\/span>
Fahima Osman<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

1120<\/td>\n\n

Myths of Varicose Veins<\/span>
Andrew Dueck<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

1130<\/td>\n\n

Q&A & DISCUSSION<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

1145<\/td>\n\n

LUNCH<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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HERNIA
Moderator(s): Megan Melland Snith<\/em><\/small><\/h3>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

1245<\/td>\n\n

Is IPOM making a comeback ?<\/span>
Megan Melland Smith<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

1305<\/td>\n\n

Inguinal HERnia in women<\/span>
Mary Anne Aarts<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

1325<\/td>\n\n

Debate: Synthetic mesh vs. Biosynthetic mesh<\/span>
Steve MacLellan vs Ben Fung<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

1345<\/td>\n\n

I Meshed up! – Mesh Related Complications (Case-based)<\/span>
Fady Saleh<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

1405<\/td>\n\n

Q&A & DISCUSSION<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

1425<\/td>\n\n

BREAK<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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GALLBLADDER
Moderator(s): Shiva Jayaraman<\/em><\/small><\/h3>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

1445<\/td>\n\n

Cholecystectomy in the Cirrhotic Patient<\/span>
Christopher Habbel<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

1500<\/td>\n\n

I think I’ve injured the bile duct – a community surgeon’s perspective<\/span>
Natalya Zhang<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

1520<\/td>\n\n

Difficult Gallbladder<\/span>
Shiva Jayaraman<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

1540<\/td>\n\n

Intra operative cholangiogram: never, selective, or routine? <\/span>
David Gomez<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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WELLNESS
Moderator(s): Nancy Down<\/em><\/small><\/h3>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

1555<\/td>\n\n

When to hold ’em, When to fold ’em<\/span>
Paul Greig<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

1615<\/td>\n\n

Leveraging AI to improve quality of life<\/span>
Ahmer Karimuddin<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

1635<\/td>\n\n

To sleep, perchance to heal<\/span>
Anand Govindarajan<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

1655<\/td>\n\n

There is a Better Way: The Fallacy of Resilience in Medical Culture<\/span>
Shelly Dev<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

1715<\/td>\n\n

Q&A & DISCUSSION<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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