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GRAND HYATT NASHVILLE

SEPTEMBER 12 - 13, 2025

4th Annual GI & Liver Summit 2025

Presented by

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The GI and Liver Summit offers healthcare professionals—including physicians, advanced practice providers, and nurses—focused, clinically relevant updates on chronic liver and gastrointestinal disorders. This interactive, CME-accredited event features expert insights, emerging science, and best practices to improve patient care. All are invited to attend!

Course Directors

Vasu Appalaneni, MD

Vasu Appalaneni, MD
Dayton Gastroenterology
Dayton, OH

Michael S. Dragutsky, MD

Michael S. Dragutsky, MD
One GI
Germantown, TN

David A. Schwartz, MD

David A. Schwartz, MD
Vanderbilt Health
Nashville, TN

Ziad H. Younes, MD

Ziad H. Younes, MD
One GI
Germantown, TN

4th Annual GI & Liver Summit Agenda

8:00 - 8:30 AM
Breakfast and Registration*

8:30 – 9:15 PM             

Industry-Sponsored Event*

9:15 – 9:45 AM     

Break / Exhibits*

9:45–11:35 AM

Parallel Sessions

11:35 – 11:50 AM     

Break / Exhibits*

11:50 - 11:55 AM 

Program Overview

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Plenary Session I: GI Disorders

11:55 AM - 12:15 PM 

Treatment of Acute Severe Ulcerative Colitis

Baldeep Pabla, MD, MSCI

12:15 - 12:35 PM 

Complications of Crohn’s Disease

David Schwartz, MD​

12:35 – 12:55 PM

Health Maintenance in IBD Patients

​Freddy Caldera, DO, PhD, MS

12:55 - 1:10 PM 

Q&A / Panel Discussion  

1:10 - 1:40 PM 

Lunch / Exhibits*

1:40 – 2:25 PM             

Industry-Sponsored Event*

2:25 - 3:10 PM               

Afternoon Networking Reception*

Plenary Session II: Hepatology

3:10 – 3:30 PM 

MASH: Identification and Treatment

Manal Abdelmalek, MD

3:30 – 3:50 PM          

Unlocking PBC: Diagnosis, Monitoring, Therapeutic Targets

Sonal Kumar, MD, MPH

​3:50 – 4:10 PM               

Navigating Hepatitis B Complexities 

Paul Kwo, MD

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4:10 – 4:25 PM               

Q&A / Panel Discussion ​
 

4:25 – 4:30 PM               

Closing Remarks

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*Non-accredited sessions.

Agenda Subject to Change

Saturday, September 13, 2025

Friday, September 12, 2025

7:00 – 8:30 PM             

Welcome Reception*


View the Third Annual GI & Liver Summit Webcast!

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Sponsorship Opportunities 

For details on sponsorship opportunities, please contact: 

Robert Taglienti

Director, Business Development

Tactical Advantage Group

Tel: 862-219-8650

Email: rtaglienti@taggrp.com

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