2023 Classic Lectures in Pathology – What You Need to Know – Gastrointestinal Pathology
This CME Activity offers a practical review of gastrointestinal pathology combining basic to advanced techniques, pearls and pitfalls to pathologic diagnosis and case reviews.
If you are a pathologist looking for a practical review of gastrointestinal pathology, then look no further! This CME activity offers a comprehensive and informative guide to diagnosing gastrointestinal disorders using basic to advanced techniques. From discussing the latest updates in cancer risk and Barrett esophagus to delving into the diagnosis of ulcerative colitis and colorectal polyps, this activity covers it all.
This educational activity is specifically designed for pathologists, providing them with the necessary knowledge and skills to accurately diagnose gastrointestinal pathology. Whether you are a seasoned pathologist or just beginning your career, this activity will enhance your understanding and proficiency in this field.
Why Choose This CME Activity?
This CME activity stands out from the rest because it incorporates a variety of teaching methods to cater to different learning styles. From lectures by experts in the field to case reviews and discussions of diagnostic pitfalls, you will have a well-rounded educational experience.
The educational objectives of this activity are focused on providing you with the skills and knowledge necessary to improve your diagnostic accuracy. By the end of this activity, you will be equipped to:
- Discuss the spectrum of gluten-related disorders and current optimum testing for celiac disease.
- Describe the updated epidemiology of cancer risk and Barrett esophagus and the current data on the efficacy of endoscopic surveillance.
- Recognize the major diagnostic pitfalls in the diagnosis of Barrett’s esophagus and Barrett’s-related dysplasia.
- Discuss the more recently recognized variants of ulcerative colitis as well as some of the issues related to diagnosing dysplasia in the setting of IBD.
- Identify some of the major diagnostic issues in the most common colorectal polyps including serrated polyps.
- Discuss the effects of contemporary therapy on the pathology and management of patients with inflammatory bowel disease.
- Describe the role of the pathologist in helping to manage patients with IBD-related dysplasia and neoplasia.
- Identify the biliary pattern of injury on liver biopsy.
- Recognize distinguishing features of steatosis from steatohepatitis.
- List the appropriate immunohistochemical work-up of primary liver tumors.
- Develop an understanding of the characteristic histologic features that allow clear separation of the acute and chronic hepatitis patterns.
- Develop an understanding of the utility of clinical history and laboratory findings in averting misinterpretation of histologic findings in medical liver biopsies.
Course Details
In this CME activity, you will have the opportunity to learn from experts in the field who will cover a wide range of topics related to gastrointestinal pathology. Some of the specific topics covered include:
- Patterns of Esophagitis – Presented by Rhonda K. Yantiss, M.D.
- Controversies in the Diagnosis of Barrett’s Esophagus – Presented by John R. Goldblum, M.D.
- IBD and its Mimics – Presented by Rhonda K. Yantiss, M.D.
- IBD and IBD-Related Dysplasia – Presented by John R. Goldblum, M.D.
- Intra-abdominal and Retroperitoneal Spindle Cell Neoplasms: A Practical Approach – Presented by Karen Joy Fritchie, M.D.
- The Differential Diagnosis of Celiac Disease – Presented by Rhonda K. Yantiss, M.D.
- Nomenclature of Colorectal Polyps: Controversies and Confusion – Presented by John R. Goldblum, M.D.
- Biopsy Diagnosis of Inflammatory Diseases of the Colon – Presented by Rish K. Pai, M.D., Ph.D.
- Acute and Chronic Hepatitis – Presented by John Hart, M.D.
- What To Do When the Liver is Blue: Inflammatory Disorders of the Liver – Presented by Meredith Pittman, M.D.
- Hepatocellular Mass Lesions – New Aspects of Old Problems – Presented by John Hart, M.D.
- Fatty Liver: Steatosis, Steatohepatitis, and Fat-Containing Lesions – Presented by Meredith Pittman, M.D.
- NASH and the Differential Diagnosis of Steatohepatitis – Presented by John Hart, M.D.
- What Doctors Should Understand About Liver Transplantation – Presented by Meredith Pittman, M.D.
This comprehensive course covers a wide range of topics and provides you with the tools you need to confidently diagnose gastrointestinal pathology.
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Release Date: March 15th 2023
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- Discuss the spectrum of gluten-related disorders and current optimum testing for celiac disease.
- Describe the updated epidemiology of cancer risk and Barrett esophagus and the current data on the efficacy of endoscopic surveillance.
- Recognize the major diagnostic pitfalls in the diagnosis of Barrett’s esophagus and Barrett’s-related dysplasia.
- Discuss the more recently recognized variants of ulcerative colitis as well as some of the issues related to diagnosing dysplasia in the setting of IBD.
- Identify some of the major diagnostic issues in the most common colorectal polyps including serrated polyps.
- Discuss the effects of contemporary therapy on the pathology and management of patients with inflammatory bowel disease.
- Describe the role of the pathologist in helping to manage patients with IBD-related dysplasia and neoplasia.
- Identify the biliary pattern of injury on liver biopsy.
- Recognize distinguishing features of steatosis from steatohepatitis.
- List the appropriate immunohistochemical work-up of primary liver tumors.
- Develop an understanding of the characteristic histologic features that allow clear separation of the acute and chronic hepatitis patterns.
- Develop an understanding of the utility of clinical history and laboratory findings in averting misinterpretation of histologic findings in medical liver biopsies.