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Unless otherwise designated, all trademarks are proprietary to KCI Licensing, Inc., its affi liates and/or licensors. PRA-PM-US-00301 (03/18) ABThera_ad_PRA-PM-US-00301_92832_1.indd 1 21/03/2018 15:39 Welcome to the American Society of Colon & Rectal Surgeons ANNUAL SCIENTIFIC MEETING MAY 19-23, 2018 Nashville, Tennessee Music City Center 1 ASCRS PREMIER PARTNERS The American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons recognizes the indispensable role that health care companies play in helping the Society maintain its focus on colorectal surgery and enhance the care its members provide to patients. ASCRS thanks the following companies for their generous support of this year’s Annual Scientific Meeting. PLATINUM $100,000 – $249,999 Johnson & Johnson Medical Devices Companies (Ethicon) GOLD $50,000 – $99,999 Applied Medical Intuitive KCI, an Acelity Company Medtronic Olympus America Inc. SILVER $25,000 – $49,999 Medrobotics, Inc. Stryker BRONZE $10,000 – $24,999 Boston Scientific Clinical Genomics CONMED – Advanced Surgical Cook Medical KARL STORZ Endoscopy-America, Inc. Lumendi LLC THD America Inc. OTHER CONTRIBUTORS Apollo Endosurgery, Inc. • Aries Pharmaceuticals, Inc. • Briteseed • Carl Zeiss • CooperSurgical Erbe USA • International Continence Society (ICS) • Ovesco Endoscopy • Redfield Corporation Seger Surgical Solutions Ltd. • Seiler Instrument • Zinnanti Surgical Design Group Inc. 2 TABLE OF CONTENTS Page ASCRS Executive Council. 8 Program Committee ...................................................................................................... 9 ON I Education Information ................................................................................................... 10 Online Evaluation ........................................................................................................ 11 NFORMAT Maintenance of Certification ............................................................................................. 12 I General Meeting Information ............................................................................................ 13 Annual Meeting Lectures ................................................................................................ 17 ENERAL G Masters in Colorectal Surgery ............................................................................................ 18 Awards .................................................................................................................. 19 Non-CME Corporate Forum .............................................................................................. 20 Thanks to Our Corporate Supporters ..................................................................................... 21 On-Going Video Display . 23 Daily Schedule ........................................................................................................... 26 Schedule-at-a-Glance .................................................................................................... 32 Committee Meetings .................................................................................................... 35 Past Presidents .......................................................................................................... 36 Saturday, May 19 Workshop: Advanced Robotics for the Practicing Surgeon ............................................................. 37 Symposium and Workshop: Advanced Methods for the Management of Rectal Prolapse ................................ 38 Symposium and Workshop: Transanal Total Mesorectal Excision (taTME) ................................................ 40 Workshop: AIN and HRA: What the Colorectal Surgeon Needs to Know ................................................ 43 Symposium: Health Care Policy ........................................................................................ 46 Symposium: Critical Review of Scientific Manuscripts: A How-to Guide ................................................. 47 Workshop: Young Surgeons Mock Orals & More. 48 Symposium: Leadership ............................................................................................... 50 Workshop: Question Writing: Do You Know How to Write the Perfect Exam Question?. 51 Sunday, May 20 Symposium and Workshop: Advanced Endoscopy ..................................................................... 52 Core Subject Update. 54 Symposium: Contemporary Management of Lower GI Bleeding ........................................................ 55 Symposium: When You Hear Hoofbeats, Think Zebras…Uncommon/Atypical Colorectal Conditions .................... 57 Symposium: Robotic Colon and Rectal Surgery: Tips and Tricks ......................................................... 59 Welcome and Opening Announcements .............................................................................. 60 Norman D. Nigro, MD, Research Lectureship ........................................................................... 60 Abstract Session: Neoplasia I . 61 Symposium: Anal and Rectovaginal Fistula Management From Simple to Complex ..................................... 62 Symposium: Complex Cases – I Need Help! Plastic Surgery for the Colorectal Surgeon. 63 Abstract Session: Benign Disease ....................................................................................... 65 3 TABLE OF CONTENTS Sunday, May 20 (continued) Symposium: Enhanced Recovery Protocols and Pathways for Colectomy and Beyond: Involving Your Allied Health and Other Health Professionals ................................................................... 66 Welcome Reception. 67 Monday, May 21 Meet the Professor Breakfasts ......................................................................................... 68 Symposium: Coffee and Controversies: Minimally Invasive Surgery ..................................................... 69 Abstract Session: Inflammatory Bowel Disease .......................................................................... 71 Symposium: Through the Ages: Caring for the Adult Who Was a Pediatric Surgery Patient .............................. 72 Symposium: Ethics .................................................................................................... 73 E-poster Presentations . 74 Symposium: Ask the Expert Panel – Complex Cases .................................................................... 75 Presidential Address .................................................................................................. 76 E-poster Presentations ................................................................................................ 76 Abstract Session: Education ............................................................................................ 77 Symposium: Your Day Just Got Complicated: Management of Intra-Operative Consults and Postoperative Complications ........................................................................................ 78 Symposium: Controversies in the Management of Inflammatory Bowel Disease ........................................ 79 Abstract Session: Outcomes . 80 Symposium: Pathogen or Partner? The Role of the Gut Microbiome in the Colorectal Surgical Patient ................... 81 Symposium: Financial Planning for the Colorectal Surgeon: Everything You Have Always Wanted to Know, But Were Afraid to Ask ............................................................................ 83 E-poster Presentations ................................................................................................ 83 Harry E. Bacon, MD, Lectureship ....................................................................................... 84 Symposium: New Technologies (No CME) .............................................................................. 85 Residents’ Reception. 85 Tuesday, May 22 Meet the Professor Breakfasts ......................................................................................... 86 Residents’ Breakfast. 86 Parviz Kamangar Humanities in Surgery Lectureship .................................................................. 86 Symposium: The Best of The Diseases of the Colon and Rectum Journal .................................................. 87 E-poster Presentations ................................................................................................ 87 Abstract Session: General Surgery Forum ............................................................................... 88 Symposium: Out of the Movies and Into Reality: How Disruptive Technology May Change the Way You Practice . 89 Symposium: What the American College of Surgeons Does for Me as an ASCRS Member ..............................