AMERICAN COLLEGE OF GASTROENTEROLOGY Annual Scientific Meeting & Postgraduate Course ACG O OCTOBEROO The Premier GI Clinical Meeting & Postgraduate Course PRELIMINARY t ACG 2018 PROGRAM October 5-10, 2018 • Pennsylvania Convention Center, Philadelphia, PA ACG Join the Global O GI Community at OCTOBEROO The Premier GI Clinical Meeting & Postgraduate Course ACG 2018 ACG 2018 pre-registration deadline Friday, September 28th, 2018 REGISTER ONLINE AT: ACGMEETINGS.GI.ORG TABLE of CONTENTS Message from the ACG President ...........................................................1 General Information Schedule-at-a-Glance ................................................................................2 Registration and Pricing Information ...................................................4 General Information ...................................................................................6 Housing and Travel Information .............................................................7 Explore Philadelphia and more ..............................................................9 Special Events & Receptions .................................................................10 ACG Auxiliary Events and Tours ............................................................ 11 GI Fellows-in-Training Events ................................................................ 12 Featured Lectures ..................................................................................... 13 Hands-On Endoscopy Workshop Center ........................................... 14 Educational Programs Needs Assessment, Faculty Disclosure Requirements .................. 15 Accreditation / CME / MOC Information ........................................... 17 Friday Courses: • GI Pathology and Imaging Course ...................................... 18 • What’s New in GI Pharmacology Course .......................... 19 • Practice Management Course ..............................................20 • ASGE Postgraduate Course ...................................................22 Three-Day Clinical Review Overview ................................................. 24 Annual Postgraduate Course ................................................................25 Annual Postgraduate Course Faculty Listing ..................................30 Annual Scientific Meeting ...................................................................... 31 Annual Scientific Meeting Faculty Listing ........................................ 42 Poster Presentations Poster Presentation Times ....................................................................44 Sunday, October 7, Posters P1 – P881 ................................................ 45 Monday, October 8, Posters P882 – P1761 ........................................ 89 Tuesday, October 9, Posters 1762 – P2641 ......................................133 Exhibit Hall .................................................................................................. 177 Late-Breaking Abstract Submission Information ..........................178 Join Your Colleagues in Philadelphia for ACG 2018 The Premier GI Clinical Event of the Year! Dear Colleagues, It is my great pleasure to invite you to ACG 2018, the 7th. See page 14 for more information. American College of Gastroenterology's Annual Scientific The ACG Annual Scientific Meeting is the ONLY major GI Meeting and Postgraduate Course, which is the premier GI meeting that is still offered as a member benefit at no charge. clinical event of the year. This year ACG returns to the City ACG members also receive discounted registration rates for of Brotherly Love, and to Philadelphia at the Pennsylvania the Postgraduate Course and Friday courses. One reason the Convention Center for courses and scientific plenary sessions College can continue to offer this as a member benefit is due with a focus on the educational needs and priorities of clinical to the participation of exhibitors at the meeting. Exhibitor GI practitioners. Internationally known faculty and rising stars participation in the Exhibit Hall, as well as Exhibitor sponsorship in the fields of gastroenterology and hepatology will deliver and promotion, helps offset costs for the meeting. Without their the latest clinical updates on common and not-so-common GI support, the meeting in its current form would not be possible. disorders, as well as what is on the horizon that may impact Exhibitor participation also gives you the opportunity to learn your practice. Get the answers you seek, exchange ideas with the latest information about their products without disrupting fellow colleagues, learn the latest clinical updates, and gain your busy work schedule. I encourage every attendee to visit the insight from the experts at ACG 2018. Exhibit Hall while at ACG 2018, take advantage of all that you The scientific program, course agendas, and symposia have can see and learn, and express your appreciation to exhibitors been planned for GI physicians and their non-physician for their participation at the meeting. colleagues by members of ACG’s Educational Affairs The Exhibit Hall Opening Reception will be held on Sunday, Committee whose experience and insights inform the October 7th, immediately following the Postgraduate Course. College’s educational priorities. The Committee has designed This event provides an opportunity for PG Course registrants ACG 2018 to cover the topics of greatest importance to you. to mix and mingle with colleagues while browsing the Hall The College seeks to meet the needs of busy GI clinicians and and viewing the posters being presented. Those registered for offers flexible options to maximize your education during time the Annual Scientific Meeting are also invited to attend the away from your practice. You can customize your schedule to evening reception. attend one day for one or more of the special Friday courses, Once again in 2018, the College will be all-digital with faculty two days for the Postgraduate Course, three days for the Annual presentations for ALL courses available through the ACG Scientific Meeting, or a combination of the three. Mobile app. Charge your phone, tablet, or laptop and bring At ACG 2018, you won’t find dozens of concurrent sessions it with you to ACG 2018 to view speaker slides during the which means you won’t miss any important topics relevant presentations, and take notes within the app. to your practice. I urge you to join me in Philadelphia, October 5th through ACG 2018 delivers many benefits to attendees: the 10th. You will return to the office re-energized about your Numerous educational sessions that will provide profession having reconnected with colleagues. Registration ways to enhance patient care and improve efficiency and housing for ACG 2018 are now open. You can find more in your practice information beginning on page 4. Learn more about what to do and see in Philadelphia on page 9. Earn CME and MOC credit for all courses Cutting-edge research presented by colleagues from the U.S. and abroad Sincerely, Networking events to connect with old colleagues and make new contacts An exhibit hall showcasing the latest advances in technology and therapeutics ACG’s popular Hands-On Workshop Center is back again. Located in the Exhibit Hall, leading experts will demonstrate Irving M. Pike, MD, FACG, ACG President the latest tools and techniques using the most advanced devices and equipment. Registration for the hands-on P.S. Follow ACG on Twitter @AmCollegeGastro sessions will take place on-site in Philadelphia. The Hands-On Workshop Center will be open beginning Sunday, October and tag social media posts #ACG2018 For more information on ACG 2018 and to register, visit acgmeetings.gi.org / 1 Schedule at-a-glance FRIDAY, OCTOBER 5 SUNDAY, OCTOBER 7 Registration Registration 6:00 am – 5:00 pm 7:00 am – 6:30 pm Broad Street Atrium Broad Street Atrium Continental Breakfast for Friday Course Continental Breakfast for Postgraduate 6:30 am – 7:30 am Attendees 7:00 am – 7:50 am Course Attendees Terrace Ballroom Lobby Terrace Ballroom Lobby GI Pathology and Imaging Course Postgraduate Course 7:00 am – 12:30 pm 7:50 am – 5:00 pm Terrace Ballroom 2-3 Terrace Ballroom Optional Learning Luncheons ASGE Endoscopy Course 7:30 am – 4:30 pm 12:20 pm – 1:35 pm (pre-registration required) Terrace Ballroom 1 Room numbers will be listed on your badge. Trainees' Luncheon Practice Management Course 7:30 am – 4:40 pm 12:20 pm – 1:35 pm (pre-registration required) Terrace Ballroom 4 Room 115C What’s New in GI Pharmacology Course Exhibit Hall Opens 1:45 pm – 5:15 pm 3:00 pm – 7:00 pm Terrace Ballroom 2-3 Exhibit Halls DE Trainees’ Workshop: Navigating, Networking, Scientific Poster Sessions 5:00 pm – 8:15 pm and Negotiating Your First Job 3:30 pm – 7:00 pm (Authors Present from 5:15 pm - 6:30 pm) Room 120AB Exhibit Halls DE Hands-On Endoscopy Workshop Center 3:45 pm – 7:00 pm SATURDAY, OCTOBER 6 Exhibit Halls DE SCOPY Awards Reception and Workshop Registration 3:30 pm – 5:00 pm 7:00 am – 5:15 pm Room 120A Broad Street Atrium International Attendee Reception Continental Breakfast for Postgraduate 5:15 pm – 6:00 pm Room 124 7:00 am – 7:50 am Course Attendees Terrace Ballroom Lobby NP / PA Attendee Reception 5:15 pm – 6:00 pm Postgraduate Course Room 125 7:50 am – 5:00 pm Terrace Ballroom Women and Minorities in GI Reception 5:15 pm – 6:00 pm David Sun Lecture Room 123 10:00 am – 10:30 am Terrace Ballroom Exhibitor Theater 5:15 pm – 6:00 pm Optional Learning Luncheons Exhibit Halls DE 12:20 pm – 1:35 pm (pre-registration