DDI WEEK February 14 18, Boca Raton, Florida. Call for Abstracts Deadline: October 28, 2016

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1 SAVE THE DATE DDI WEEK 2017 February 14 18, 2017 Boca Raton, Florida Week Call for Abstracts Deadline: October 28, 2016 Multiple Combined Multidisciplinary General Sessions at Special Registration Rates to Customize Your Learning Maintenance of Certification (MOC) Points Available Boca Raton Resort & Club Mizner Conference Center Boca Raton, Florida

2 28th Jagelman/38th Turnbull International Colorectal Disease Symposium In joint providership with 11th International Congress of Laparoscopic Colorectal Surgery (ISLCRS) February 14 18, th Annual Transanal Surgery Workshop/Wetlab and TaTME Cadaver Lab February 14, 2017 PROGRAM DESCRIPTION The program is designed to provide a comprehensive in-depth, detailed overview of new, controversial, challenging, and provocative colorectal themes. ISLCRS is collaborating with the to welcome participants from around the world to an exciting and stimulating conference which will bring together laparoscopic and colorectal experts to discuss issues in the field. A live surgery day, advanced transanal surgery workshop including wet lab, TaTME cadaver lab, and afternoon scientific paper session are being offered as additional non-cme educational opportunities. Attendance at the Symposium will provide the attendees with a detailed analysis of the current status of every major colorectal area. Video demonstrations will help improve competencies and patient outcomes. Multidisciplinary integration amongst surgery, gastroenterology, imaging and pathology will be emphasized in combined sessions centered upon the definitions and optimization of patient outcomes. ACTIVITY DIRECTORS Steven D. Wexner, MD, PhD (Hon), FACS, FRCS, FRCS (Ed), FASCRS, FACG Director, Digestive Disease Center Chairman, Department of Colorectal Surgery Digestive Disease & Surgery Insitute Tracy Hull, MD, FACS, FASCRS Department of Colorectal Surgery Conor Delaney MD, MCh, PhD, FACS, FRCSI, FASCRS Institute Chairman, Digestive Disease & Surgery Institute TOPICS Minimally Invasive Surgery including Robotics Transanal Total Mesorectal Excision (TaTME) Surgical Innovation Avoiding and Managing Complications Practicing Cost Effective Colorectal Surgery Optimizing Patient Outcomes Multidisciplinary Team Approaches WHO SHOULD ATTEND? Physicians, residents, fellows, nurses, wound care professionals, physician assistants, and allied health professionals specializing in colorectal surgery, general surgery, laparoscopic surgery, endoscopic surgery and gastroenterology. Scott Steele, MD, FACS, FASCRS Chairman, Department of Colorectal Surgery

3 16th Annual Surgery of the Foregut Symposium February 15 18, 2017 Endorsed by 4th Annual International Congress of Fluorescent Guided Imaging Surgery February 15, 2017 PROGRAM DESCRIPTION The 16th Annual Surgery of the Foregut Symposium will provide surgeons and other health care professionals a wide range of information related to new and well established topics in gastrointestinal surgery. Attendees will become familiar with surgical aspects of conventional, laparoscopic, robotic, and endoscopic surgery of the foregut. In addition, attendees will acquire in-depth information related to the diagnosis and management of disease processes of the esophagus, stomach, duodenum, liver, and biliary tree. The program will review complex case scenarios and complications after foregut procedures. As part of the symposium the International Consensus on Revisional Bariatric/Metabolic Interventions (ICC-RBMI) will continue to build on the foundation; not only to provide guidance for practicing surgeons, but also to establish the framework to answer the questions that will lead to improved quality and consistency of care for our patients. The 4th Annual International Congress of Fluorescent Guided Imaging Surgery is focusing on the new era of research on near infrared (NIR) imaging. The concept is based on the utilization of infrared light as a tool to guide surgery. This unique course will offer an updated and better understanding of the novel technique. Our goal is to foster the exchange of information and ideas on fluorescence imaging and its applications in surgery. ACTIVITY DIRECTORS Raul Rosenthal, MD, FACS, FASMBS Chairman, Department of General Surgery Director, Bariatric and Metabolic Institute Professor of Surgery, Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine at FIU Weston, Florida R. Matthew Walsh, MD, FACS Professor of Surgery Rich Family Distinguished Chair of Digestive Diseases Chairman, Department of General Surgery, Chairman, Academic Department of Surgery, Education Institute Cleveland, Ohio TOPICS Foregut Surgery Bariatric Surgery Surgical Revisions and Complications Endoscopy Fluorescent Guided Imaging Surgery Hepatopancreatobiliary Surgery WHO SHOULD ATTEND? Physicians, surgeons, fellows, residents, nurses, and allied health professionals in the fields of surgical endoscopy, general surgery, hepato-pancreatic and biliary surgery, as well as laparoscopic and bariatric surgery.

4 6th Annual Gastroenterology and Hepatology Symposium February 16 18, 2017 PROGRAM DESCRIPTION This symposium will focus on practical and evidence-based aspects of managing the difficult GI disorders in gastroenterology and hepatology practice. This 3-day symposium will provide guidance to attendees on diagnostics and management of challenging cases in clinical practice and latest advances in the field, including esophageal diseases, liver disease, inflammatory bowel disease, small bowel and pancreatic diseases, and endoscopy. Each session will include didactic presentations followed by a panel discussion about the optimal approach to the diagnosis and management of the presented topics. ACTIVITY DIRECTORS Roger Charles, MD, FACG Chair, Department of Gastroenterology Bret Lashner, MD, FACG Center for Inflammatory Bowel Disease Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology Sunjunk Jang, MD, FACG Department of Gastroenterology TOPICS Capsule Endoscopy Course Endoscopy and Colonoscopy Inflammatory Bowel Disease Video Forum to optimize outcomes Colorectal Cancer Hepatology Pancreaticobiliary Panel Discussions WHO SHOULD ATTEND? This symposium is designed for gastroenterologists, hepatologists, general surgeons, internists, fellows and residents, physician assistants, and other interested health care professionals. Andrew Ukleja, MD, FACG Director, Nutrition Support Team Department of Gastroenterology

5 DDI Week 2017 February 14 18, 2017 On behalf of our entire host faculty from Cleveland, Florida, and Abu Dhabi we are confident that you will have an in-depth educational experience in a beautiful environment. FEATURES: Conor Delaney MD, MCh, PhD, FACS, FRCSI, FASCRS Institute Chairman, Digestive Disease & Surgery Institute Steven D. Wexner, MD, PhD (Hon), FACS, FRCS, FRCS (Ed), FASCRS, FACG Director, Digestive Disease Center Chairman, Department of Colorectal Surgery Digestive Disease & Surgery Insitute Multiple Combined Multidisciplinary General Sessions at Special Registration Rates to customize your learning Maintenance of Certification (MOC Points Available) Special Hands on Workshop/Wet Lab and TaTME Cadaver Lab Interactive Colorectal Live Surgery Day Scientific Paper Sessions (Call for abstracts, Deadline October 28, 2016) These activities have been approved for AMA PRA Category 1 Credits. Boca Raton Resort & Club Mizner Conference Center Boca Raton, Florida Enjoy endless opportunities for all the family at this enchanting, South Florida destination. Boca Raton offers a fantastic year-round climate, golden sandy beaches, Intracoastal Waterways, and a downtown area with a vast array of shopping, dining and entertainment opportunities. The Boca Raton Resort is conveniently located near 3 major international airports: Miami, Fort Lauderdale, and West Palm Beach register online at

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