Friday, November 12, 2021

7:50 am- 4:30 pm

Program Agenda

Morning:  Polyps and Other Bumps of GI Tract

7:30 am:    Registration and/or Logging In

7:50 am:    Opening Remarks    Mahmoud Khalifa, MD, PhD

8:00 am:    Gastric Polyps: The Old, The New, and The Confusing   Elizabeth Anne Montgomery, MD

9:15 am:    Familial or Not: How to Approach GI Polyps in Kids  Mark Luquette, MD

10:00 am: Cytology-Histology Combo for Pancreatic Neoplasms: Best Practice      Khalid Amin, MD

10:45 am:  Break

11:15 am:  W.H.O. Blue Book: The New and the Controversial David F. Schaeffer, MD

12:00 pm:  Answers To The Questions We Have Not Asked So far

Elizabeth Anne Montgomery, MD, Mark Luquette, MD, David Schaeffer, MD, Khalid Amin, MD

12:30 pm: Lunch

Afternoon:  Pathologist in Personalized Care of GI Patients

1:30 pm:   IBD and Immunotherapy Associated Colitis: Making Sense of the Small Changes   David F. Schaeffer, MD

 2:30 pm:   Beyond FAP and Lynch: The Other Cancer Syndromes of the GI Tract Oyedele Adeyi, MD

3:15 pm    Break

3:30 pm:   A Potpourri of Small Intestinal Neoplasms  Elizabeth Anne Montgomery, MD

4:15 pm:   Review and Adjourn           

MSP Fall Seminar

Saturday, November 13, 2021

8:30 am- 12:30 pm

Program Agenda

8.00 am:    Registration and Logging in

8.30 am:    A Gastroenterologist’s Perspective: My Interactions & Expectations from Pathology  Byron Vaughn, MD MS

9.15 am:    Molecular Characterization of GI Tumors: What the Surgical Pathologist Needs to Know Azhar Saeed, MD

10.00 am:   Break

10.30 am:   Machine Learning and AI’s impact on the Practice of GI Pathology: A Fresh Look  Ulysses G. J. Balis, MD

12.00 pm:   MSP Business Meeting

Krista Warren, MD, President and Mahmoud A. Khalifa, MD, PhD, President-Elect, Minnesota Society of Pathologists     

12.30 pm:   Adjourn  

Accreditation Statement

This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Minnesota Medical Association (MMA) through the joint providership of Innovative Continuing Education, LLC and the Minnesota Society of Pathologists. Innovative Continuing Education, LLC is accredited by MMA to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

AMA Credit Designation Statement

Innovative Continuing Education, LLC designates this live activity for a maximum of 10.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.