Conference Agenda
- Day 1
- March 7, 2025
- The Scott Resort & Spa, Scottsdale, AZ
Time
Presentation
Faculty
11:30 - 1:00PM
Heritage 3, 4, & 5
Registration & Exhibits
11:30 - 5:00PM
Hotel Foyer hall
Poster Presentations
12:00 - 1:00PM
Heritage Ballroom
Product Theater
Sponsored by Ipsen
1:00-5:00PM
Heritage Ballroom
Noninvasive Test’s (NIT’s) & Digital Pathology Industry Summit in collaboration with the Global Think-tank on Steatotic Liver Disease
1:00-1:15PM
Heritage Ballroom
Opening Remarks- Overview of the NIT Landscape
Naim Alkhouri, MD
1:15-2:25PM
Heritage Ballroom
NITs and Digital Pathology Industry Presentation
Echosens/ e-Scopics/
Sonic Incytes/ Mindray-Aegle/ Fibronostics/
Cima/ HistoIndex
2:25-3:25PM
The Sunset room
NITs & Digital Pathology Industry Demonstrations
3:25-3:35PM
Heritage 3, 4, & 5
Break
3:35-3:40PM
Heritage Ballroom
Opening Remarks & Introductions
Naim Alkhouri, MD
3:40-4:00PM
Heritage Ballroom
Identifying Patients in Primary Care & Diabetes Clinics that need Referrals to Specialists
Naim Alkhouri, MD
4:00-4:20PM
Heritage Ballroom
Selecting Patients for Pharmacological Treatments & Specialty Clinics
Meena Bansal, MD
4:20-4:40PM
Heritage Ballroom
Monitoring Response to Treatment with NITs
Mazen Noureddin, MD
4:40-5:00PM
Heritage Ballroom
Putting Everything Together - Real World Cases
Naim Alkhouri, MD
5:00-5:30PM
Heritage Ballroom
Symposium Registration & Dinner
Hosted by Medscape
5:30-6:30PM
Heritage Ballroom
CME Symposium – Provided by Medscape
The Dash for MASH Sonora Desert Challenge.
Supported by an independent educational grant from Madrigal Pharmaceuticals.
Chair: Naim Alkhouri, MD
Anita Kohli, MD
Mazen Noureddin, MD
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- Day 2
- March 8, 2025
- The Scott Resort & Spa, Scottsdale, AZ
Time
Presentation
Faculty
7:00-8:30AM
Heritage 3, 4, & 5
Registration & Exhibits
8:30-5:00PM
Hotel Foyer Hall
Poster Presentations
7:30-8:30AM
Heritage Ballroom
Breakfast
7:30 - 8:15AM
Heritage Ballroom
Product Theater
Sponsored by Novo Nordisk
8:45AM
Heritage Ballroom
Opening Remarks
Naim Alkhouri, MD
8:45-10:00AM
Heritage Ballroom
Session 1 - Viral Hepatitis
8:45-9:05AM
Heritage Ballroom
An update on HBV Treatment:
Is the cure in sight?
Robert Gish, MD
9:05-9:25AM
Heritage Ballroom
Innovations in HCV Elimination:
The Global Perspective
Jeffrey Lazarus, PhD
9:25-9:45AM
Heritage Ballroom
Innovations in HCV Elimination:
The Local Perspective
Anita Kohli, MD
9:45-10:00AM
Heritage Ballroom
Panel Discussion and Q&A
Robert Gish, MD
Jeffrey Lazarus, PhD
Anita Kohli, MD
Gavin Ferguson, PA-C
10:00-10:15AM
Heritage 3, 4, & 5
Break
10:15-12:00PM
Heritage Ballroom
Session 2 - MASLD & MASH
10:15-10:35AM
Heritage Ballroom
Treatment with Resmetirom:
Who should be treated and how to monitor response?
Meena Bansal, MD
10:35-10:55AM
Heritage Ballroom
Treatment with GLP1 agonists and dual agonists: What are the liver benefits?
Mazen Noureddin, MD
10:55-11:15AM
Heritage Ballroom
The future of MASH Management: Looking into the Crystal Ball
Naim Alkhouri, MD
11:15-11:45AM
Heritage Ballroom
Practical SLD Cases
& Patients' Perspective
- Combination Therapy Case
- MetALD Management Case
- MASH Cirrhosis Management Case
Michael Betel
Naim Alkhouri, MD
Meena Bansal, MD
Mazen Noureddin, MD
11:45-12:00PM
Heritage Ballroom
Panel Discussion and Q&A
12:00-12:05PM
Heritage Ballroom
Tribute to Dr. Stephen Harrison
11:45-1:30PM
Heritage 3, 4, & 5
Lunch & Exhibitors
12:15-1:00PM
Heritage Ballroom
Product Theater
Sponsored by Madrigal Pharmaceuticals
1:30-3:05PM
Heritage Ballroom
Session 3 - Cholestasis
1:30-1:50PM
Heritage Ballroom
Update on PBC & Genetic Liver Diseases including Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency-Associated Liver Disease
Naim Alkhouri, MD
1:50-2:10PM
Heritage Ballroom
An Update on other Causes of Cholestasis from PSC to Genetic Cholestasis
Richard Manch, MD
2:10-2:30PM
Heritage Ballroom
DILI Overview for Practitioners:
Case Based Discussion
Naga Chalasani, MD
2:30-2:40PM
Heritage Ballroom
Oral Presentation #1 of Original Research
2:40-2:55PM
Heritage Ballroom
Panel Discussion and Q&A
2:55-3:15PM
Heritage 3, 4, & 5
Break
3:15-5:00PM
Heritage Ballroom
Session 4 - Cirrhosis & Liver Cancer
3:15-3:35PM
Heritage Ballroom
Preventing Complications in Cirrhosis
Jacquline O’Leary, MD
3:35-3:55PM
Heritage Ballroom
New and Old Treatments for Alcohol-Associated Hepatitis
Thomas Cotter, MD
3:55-4:15PM
Heritage Ballroom
Updates in HCC Screening, Prevention & Treatment
Justin Reynolds, MD
4:15-4:40PM
Heritage Ballroom
Cirrhosis and HCC Cases
- Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis (SBP) Prophylaxis
- HCC Treatment: Role for Combination
Jacqueline O’Leary, MD
Thomas Cotter, MD
Justin Reynolds, MD
4:40-4:50PM
Heritage Ballroom
Oral Presentation #2 of Original Research
4:50-5:05PM
Heritage Ballroom
Panel Discussion and Q&A
5:05PM
Heritage Ballroom
Closing Remarks