About this Event
Delve into pancreatology through an educational experience designed for clinicians seeking to excel in this multifaceted field.
Explore the landscape of medical, interventional, and surgical therapies, and uncover their role in transforming patient outcomes.
Our program goes beyond the surface, illuminating the core principles of pancreatitis while navigating its complexities. From fundamental pathophysiology to advanced management strategies, participants will explore every facet of this challenging condition.
Through engaging expert-led sessions and real-world case studies, participants will gain invaluable insights and practical skills essential for effective patient care.
Equip yourself with the expertise to navigate the diverse needs of pancreatitis patients with confidence. From optimizing fluid and nutrition protocols to mastering the management of complications like pancreatic necrosis, our comprehensive curriculum empowers healthcare professionals to address every aspect of patient care.
Join us in elevating your practice to new heights. Register today to advance the field of pancreatology and redefine excellence in care!
This activity is designed for gastroenterologists, surgeons, interventional endoscopists, anesthesiologists, psychologists, trainees, internists, hospitalists, advanced practice nurses, physician assistants, registered dietitians, and nurses dedicated to caring for patients with acute and chronic pancreatitis.
After this activity, participants will be able to:
- Recall the etiologic evaluation components for acute and chronic pancreatitis, using appropriate diagnostic testing;
- Explain evidence-based practices for the medical management of patients hospitalized with acute pancreatitis;
- Identify exocrine pancreatic insufficiency and its treatment options;
- Demonstrate an understanding of surgical approaches for recurrent acute pancreatitis, refractory chronic pancreatitis, and local complications;
- Apply knowledge of the latest advances in endoscopic management of pancreatic necrosis and collections;
- Evaluate therapeutic options to address the multifactorial nature of pain in chronic pancreatitis.
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Gleacher Center, 450 Cityfront Plaza Drive, Chicago, United States
USD 0.00 to USD 81.88
