Event Details
Join this two–half-day virtual event to identify solutions for improving the health outcomes of individuals with rare liver diseases, specifically PBC, PSC, and Autoimmune Hepatitis.
Keynote Speaker March 15th
Aparna Goel, MD
Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine – Gastroenterology & Hepatology
Stanford Medicine
Keynote Speaker March 16th
Douglas T. Dieterich, MD
Director, Institute for Liver Medicine
Professor, Department of Medicine, Division of Liver Diseases
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Agenda
Day 1, Wednesday, March 15th – Live, on Zoom (times EST)
- 1:00pm Welcome
- 1:15pm-1:45pm Keynote Speaker Aparna Goel, Stanford University
- 1:45pm-2:15pm Panel 1: Medical Professionals
- Aparna Goel, MD
Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine – Gastroenterology & Hepatology
Stanford Medicine - Joshua Korzenik, MD
Resnek Family Distinguished Chair in Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Director, Resnek Family Center for PSC Research
Founding Director, BWH Crohn’s and Colitis Center
Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Associate Professor, Harvard Medical School - Amy E. Taylor, MD
Pediatric Hepatologist; Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center
Program Director, Advanced/Transplant Hepatology Fellowship - Manish Thapar, MD
Chair, Division of Hepatology
Medical Director, Liver Transplant Program
Einstein Healthcare Network – Jefferson Health
- Aparna Goel, MD
- 2:15pm- 2:45pm Panel 2: Patient Voices
- 2:45pm-3:15pm Panel 3: Patient Advocacy Organizations
- American Liver Foundation
- Autoimmune Association
- PBCers Organization
- PSC Partners Seeking a Cure
- 3:15pm-3:30pm Day 1 Wrap up
Day 2, Thursday, March 16th – Live, on Zoom (times EST)
- 1:00pm Welcome
- 1:10pm-1:40pm Keynote speaker Douglas Dieterich, Mount Sinai
- 1:45pm-2:25pm Breakout Session
- 2:25pm-2:50pm Large Group Discussion
- 2:50pm-3:00pm Next steps and Closing