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<strong>CME</strong><br />
E I G H T H A N N U A L<br />
Esophageal<br />
Conference<br />
Wednesday and Thursday<br />
September 29-30, 2010<br />
QWEST CENTER OMAHA<br />
455 North 10th Street<br />
Omaha, Nebraska<br />
NEW THIS YEAR!<br />
OPTIONAL<br />
HANDS-ON COURSES<br />
ON OCTOBER 1, 2010<br />
Sponsored by:<br />
THE ESOPHAGEAL CENTER AT<br />
CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER<br />
and the<br />
CONTINUING MEDICAL EDUCATION<br />
DIVISION, CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY<br />
SCHOOL OF MEDICINE<br />
This course is endorsed by the<br />
<strong>American</strong> <strong>Society</strong> <strong>for</strong><br />
<strong>Gastrointestinal</strong> <strong>Endoscopy</strong><br />
<strong>Society</strong> of <strong>American</strong> <strong>Gastrointestinal</strong><br />
Endoscopic Surgeons (SAGES)<br />
Designed <strong>for</strong>:<br />
•Surgeons<br />
•Gastroenterologists<br />
•Primary Care Physicians<br />
•Oncologists<br />
•Physician Assistants<br />
•Nurse Practitioners<br />
•GI Nurses<br />
•ENT Specialists
COURSE DIRECTORS<br />
Sumeet K. Mittal, MD<br />
Associate Professor of Surgery<br />
Director, Esophageal Center<br />
Creighton University School of Medicine<br />
skmittal@creighton.edu<br />
Tommy H. Lee, MD<br />
Assistant Professor of Surgery<br />
Department of Surgery<br />
Creighton University School of Medicine<br />
TommyLee@creighton.edu<br />
Y<br />
GUEST FACULTY<br />
Ross M. Bremner, MD, PhD<br />
Director, Center <strong>for</strong> Thoracic Disease<br />
Chief of Thoracic Surgery<br />
Heart & Lung Institute<br />
St. Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center<br />
Phoenix, Arizona<br />
Donald O. Castell, MD<br />
Professor of Medicine<br />
Director, Esophageal Disorders Program<br />
Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology<br />
Medical University of South Carolina<br />
Charleston, South Carolina<br />
Ronnie Fass, MD<br />
Professor of Medicine<br />
Director, GI Motility Laboratory<br />
Section of Gastroenterology<br />
University of Arizona Health Sciences Center<br />
Tucson, Arizona<br />
Michael B. Harper, MD<br />
Professor of Family Medicine<br />
Chairman, Department of Family Medicine<br />
Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center<br />
Shreveport, Louisiana<br />
FACULTY<br />
Blair A.Jobe, MD<br />
Sampson Family Endowed Associate Professor<br />
of Surgery (Elect)<br />
Director, Esophageal Research<br />
Director, Esophageal Diagnostics and Therapeutic <strong>Endoscopy</strong><br />
Division of Thoracic and Foregut Surgery<br />
The Heart, Lung, and Esophageal Surgery Institute<br />
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center<br />
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania<br />
Nikki Johnston, PhD<br />
Assistant Professor<br />
Division of Research<br />
Department of Otolaryngology<br />
& Communication Sciences<br />
Medical College of Wisconsin<br />
Milwaukee, Wisconsin<br />
Adrian E. Park, MD<br />
Campbell and Jeanette Plugge<br />
Professor of Surgery<br />
Adjunct Professor of Bioengineering<br />
Vice Chair, Department of Surgery<br />
University of Maryland Medical Center<br />
Baltimore, Maryland<br />
Jeffrey H. Peters, MD<br />
Seymour I. Schwartz Professor and Chair<br />
Department of Surgery<br />
University of Rochester School<br />
of Medicine & Dentistry<br />
Rochester, New York<br />
Raul J. Rosenthal, MD<br />
Director, Bariatric Institute<br />
Head of Section of Minimally Invasive Surgery<br />
Department of General and Vascular Surgery<br />
Bariatric and Metabolic Institute<br />
Professor of Surgery<br />
Florida International University College of Medicine<br />
Weston, Florida<br />
Nicholas J. Shaheen, MD, MPH<br />
Professor of Medicine and Epidemiology<br />
Director, Center <strong>for</strong> Esophageal Diseases<br />
and Swallowing<br />
Department of Medicine<br />
University of North Carolina School of Medicine<br />
Chapel Hill, North Carolina<br />
CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY FACULTY<br />
Thomas J. Dworak, MD<br />
Assistant Professor of Radiology<br />
Director of <strong>Gastrointestinal</strong> Imaging<br />
Vice-Chair of Radiology<br />
Department of Radiology<br />
Charles J. Filipi, MD<br />
Professor of Surgery<br />
Department of Surgery<br />
Robert J. Fitzgibbons, Jr., MD<br />
Harry E. Stuckenhoff Professor of Surgery<br />
Chief, Division of General Surgery<br />
Associate Chairman, Department of Surgery<br />
Birgit Khandalavala, MD<br />
Assistant Professor of Family Medicine<br />
Medical Director, Center <strong>for</strong> Digestive Disorders<br />
Department of Family Medicine<br />
Henry T. Lynch, MD<br />
Professor and Chair<br />
Preventive Medicine and Public Health<br />
Director, Creighton Hereditary Cancer Center<br />
Professor of Medicine<br />
Division of Hematology/Oncology<br />
Lee E. Morrow, MD, MSc<br />
Associate Professor of Medicine<br />
Pulmonary/Critical Care Division<br />
Department of Internal Medicine<br />
Alan T. Richards, MD<br />
Associate Professor of Surgery<br />
Department of Otolarynogology<br />
University of Nebraska Medical Center<br />
Department of Surgery<br />
Creighton University School of Medicine<br />
Shanmuga S.P. Subbiah, MBBS<br />
Assistant Professor of Medicine<br />
Division of Hematology/Oncology<br />
Department of Medicine<br />
Bennie R. Upchurch, MD<br />
Associate Professor of Medicine<br />
Chief, Division of Gastroenterology<br />
Department of Internal Medicine<br />
Education Credits <strong>for</strong> Eighth Annual Esophageal<br />
Conference:<br />
The Creighton University School of Medicine designates this educational activity <strong>for</strong> a<br />
maximum of 13.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s) TM . Physicians should only claim<br />
credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. (September<br />
29, 2010 = 6.5 credits, September 30, 2010 = 6.75 credits)<br />
AAPA accepts AMA category 1 credit <strong>for</strong> the PRA from organizations accredited by AC<strong>CME</strong>.<br />
Application <strong>for</strong> <strong>CME</strong> credit has been filed with the <strong>American</strong> Academy of Family<br />
Physicians. Determination of credit is pending.<br />
This course is approved <strong>for</strong> 6.5 Contact Hours <strong>for</strong> Nurses and .65 CEU’s <strong>for</strong> Iowa<br />
Nurses <strong>for</strong> September 29, 2010 and 6.75 Contact Hours or .67 CEU’s <strong>for</strong> Iowa Nurses<br />
<strong>for</strong> September 30, 2010 through Iowa Western Community College Iowa Board of<br />
Nursing Provider #6.<br />
Endorsed by:<br />
“This course meets the guidelines<br />
as established in the “Framework<br />
<strong>for</strong> Post-Residency Surgical<br />
Education and Training” and<br />
is endorsed by the <strong>Society</strong><br />
of <strong>American</strong> <strong>Gastrointestinal</strong><br />
Endoscopic Surgeons (SAGES).”<br />
Education Credits <strong>for</strong> Hands-On Courses :<br />
Office-Based Transnasal <strong>Endoscopy</strong><br />
The Creighton University School of Medicine designates this educational<br />
activity <strong>for</strong> a maximum of 5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s) TM . Physicians<br />
should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their<br />
participation in the activity.<br />
Manometry & Reflux Testing<br />
The Creighton University School of Medicine designates this educational<br />
activity <strong>for</strong> a maximum of 5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s) TM . Physicians<br />
should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their<br />
participation in the activity.<br />
Nursing Credits ONLY <strong>for</strong> the Manometry & Reflux Testing Course:<br />
This course is approved <strong>for</strong> 5.0 Contact Hours <strong>for</strong> Nurses and .50 CEU’s<br />
<strong>for</strong> Iowa Nurses through Iowa Western Community College Iowa<br />
Board of Nursing Provider #6.<br />
AAPA accepts AMA category 1 credit <strong>for</strong> the PRA from organizations<br />
accredited by AC<strong>CME</strong>.<br />
Application <strong>for</strong> <strong>CME</strong> credit has been filed with the <strong>American</strong> Academy<br />
of Family Physicians. Determination of credit is pending.
NEW THIS YEAR -- OPTIONAL HANDS-ON COURSES<br />
Friday, October 1, 2010<br />
Creighton University<br />
Medical Center<br />
Designed <strong>for</strong>:<br />
•Physicians<br />
Designed <strong>for</strong>:<br />
•Physicians and Nurses<br />
Office-Based Transnasal<br />
<strong>Endoscopy</strong><br />
7:45 AM - REGISTRATION<br />
8:00 AM - 1:55 PM<br />
Becic Conference Room<br />
601 North 30th Street<br />
Omaha, Nebraska<br />
Objectives<br />
AT THE END OF THIS PROGRAM, THE PARTICIPANT SHOULD BE ABLE TO:<br />
Describe indications and role of office-based TNE<br />
Review anatomy of the naso-pharynx and upper digestive tract<br />
Explain technique of per<strong>for</strong>ming unsedated TNE<br />
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Identify esophageal pathology encountered during endoscopy<br />
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Manometry & Reflux Testing<br />
7:45 AM - REGISTRATION<br />
8:00 AM - 2:10 PM<br />
Surgical Classroom<br />
601 North 30th Street<br />
Omaha, Nebraska<br />
Objectives<br />
LIMITED<br />
SPACE!<br />
FEATURED SPEAKERS<br />
Michael B. Harper, MD<br />
Blair A. Jobe, MD<br />
Tommy H. Lee, MD<br />
Sumeet K. Mittal, MD<br />
Alan T. Richards, MD<br />
Nicholas J. Shaheen, MD, MPH<br />
FEATURED SPEAKERS<br />
Donald O. Castell, MD<br />
Tommy H. Lee, MD<br />
Sumeet K. Mittal, MD<br />
Bennie R. Upchurch, MD<br />
AT THE END OF THIS PROGRAM, THE PARTICIPANT SHOULD BE ABLE TO:<br />
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Explain normal esophageal function and manometry findings<br />
Discuss the role of HRM and impedance <strong>for</strong> evaluation of esophageal function<br />
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Describe indications and technique of esophageal manometry and<br />
reflux monitoring<br />
Interpret esophageal motility disorders and 24-Hr pH studies<br />
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Identify common motility disorders<br />
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HANDS-ON COURSES
Purpose<br />
This program is designed to address<br />
current controversial <strong>for</strong>egut<br />
topics, as determined by literature<br />
review, conversations with colleagues<br />
and national conferences.<br />
EIGHTH ANNUAL: ESOPHAGEAL CONF<br />
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 2010<br />
7:15 AM Registration, Continental Breakfast<br />
& Visit Exhibits<br />
7:45 AM Welcome and Introductions<br />
Sumeet K. Mittal, MD and Sally C. O'Neill, PhD<br />
Objectives<br />
At the end of this program, the participant<br />
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Describe medical and surgical management<br />
of GERD<br />
Describe diagnosis and treatment of<br />
Achalasia<br />
Explain the emerging role of office-based<br />
transnasal endoscopy <strong>for</strong> esophageal<br />
disease<br />
Recognize newer endoscopic and less<br />
invasive options <strong>for</strong> treatment of GERD<br />
Review screening, surveillance and<br />
ablative therapy <strong>for</strong> BE<br />
Discuss current status of care <strong>for</strong><br />
esophageal cancer<br />
Describe laryngo-pharyngeal reflux and<br />
the role of pepsin in pathogenesis<br />
Specify the association between respiratory<br />
problems and GERD<br />
Assess and manage post-fundoplication<br />
problems<br />
Describe the existing gap in the treatment<br />
of GERD<br />
Accreditation Statement:<br />
The Creighton University School of Medicine is accredited by<br />
the Accreditation Council <strong>for</strong> Continuing Medical Education<br />
to provide continuing medical education <strong>for</strong> physicians.<br />
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION<br />
Creighton University School of Medicine<br />
Continuing Medical Education Division<br />
1-800-548-<strong>CME</strong>D or 1-402-280-1830<br />
http://cme.creighton.edu<br />
SCHEDULES<br />
SESSION I GERD I<br />
Moderator: Jeffrey H. Peters, MD<br />
8:00 AM Medical Management of GERD and<br />
Emerging Problems With Long-Term<br />
PPI Use<br />
Bennie R. Upchurch, MD<br />
8:30 AM When to Refer a Patient <strong>for</strong> Suspected<br />
GERD: A Primary Care Perspective<br />
Michael B. Harper, MD<br />
8:50 AM Surgical Management of GERD: What<br />
Have We Learned From Two Decades<br />
of Laparoscopic Surgery<br />
Ross M. Bremner, MD, PhD<br />
9:10 AM Discussion<br />
9:40 AM Break & Visit Exhibits<br />
SESSION II GERD II<br />
Moderator: Adrian E. Park, MD<br />
10:00 AM Endoscopic and Less-Invasive<br />
Anti-Reflux Procedures<br />
Blair A. Jobe, MD<br />
10:20 AM Gap in the Treatment of GERD<br />
Jeffrey H. Peters, MD<br />
10:40 AM GERD Unresponsive to PPI Therapy –<br />
Weakly Acidic Reflux, Alkaline Reflux,<br />
or No Reflux At All<br />
Ronnie Fass, MD<br />
11:00 AM Surgical Treatment of GERD in the<br />
Obese Patient<br />
Raul J. Rosenthal, MD<br />
11:20 AM Discussion<br />
11:40 AM Lunch & Visit Exhibits<br />
SESSION III GERD III<br />
Moderator: Ross M. Bremner, MD, PhD<br />
12:40 PM Diagnosis and Management of<br />
Paraesophageal Hernias<br />
Adrian E. Park, MD<br />
1:00 PM The Dissatisfied Post-Fundoplication<br />
Patient<br />
Tommy H. Lee, MD<br />
1:20 PM Re-Operative Anti-Reflux Surgery<br />
Raul J. Rosenthal, MD<br />
1:40 PM Role of Mesh in Hiatal Hernia Repair<br />
Robert J. Fitzgibbons, Jr., MD<br />
2:00 PM Discussion<br />
2:20 PM Break & Visit Exhibits<br />
SESSION IV ESOPHAGEAL POTPOURRI I<br />
Moderator: Sumeet K. Mittal, MD<br />
2:40 PM Role of Contrast Studies in Assessing<br />
Esophageal Disease<br />
Thomas J. Dworak, MD<br />
3:00 PM Achalasia – Diagnosis and Treatment<br />
Adrian E. Park, MD<br />
3:20 PM Role of CRT <strong>for</strong> Esophageal AdenoCa<br />
Shanmuga S.P. Subbiah, MBBS
ERENCE<br />
3:40 PM Discussion<br />
4:00 PM Adjournment of Day One<br />
Tommy H. Lee, MD<br />
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 30, 2010<br />
7:15 AM Registration, Continental Breakfast & Visit Exhibits<br />
7:45 AM Welcome<br />
Tommy H. Lee, MD<br />
SESSION V BARRETT’S ESOPHAGUS<br />
Moderator: Ronnie Fass, MD<br />
8:00 AM Office-Based Transnasal <strong>Endoscopy</strong><br />
Michael B. Harper, MD<br />
8:20 AM Familial Aspects of Barrett’s Esophagus and<br />
Esophageal AdenoCa<br />
Henry T. Lynch, MD<br />
8:40 AM Screening and Surveillance <strong>for</strong> BE<br />
Nicholas J. Shaheen, MD, MPH<br />
9:00 AM Endoscopic Treatment <strong>for</strong> BE and Early EAC<br />
Blair A. Jobe, MD<br />
9:20 AM Discussion<br />
9:40 AM Break & Visit Exhibits<br />
SESSION VI ESOPHAGEAL CANCER<br />
Moderator: Blair A. Jobe, MD<br />
10:00 AM Esophageal Cancer – An Epidemic of Growing<br />
Proportions<br />
Ross M. Bremner, MD, PhD<br />
10:20 AM Current Status of Esophagectomy <strong>for</strong> Cancer<br />
Jeffrey H. Peters, MD<br />
10:50 AM Minimally Invasive Esophagectomy<br />
Sumeet K. Mittal, MD<br />
11:10 AM Discussion<br />
11:30 AM Lunch & Visit Exhibits<br />
SESSION VII ESOPHAGEAL POTPOURRI II<br />
Moderator: Bennie R. Upchurch, MD<br />
12:30 PM Endoscopic Interventions <strong>for</strong> Inoperable<br />
Esophageal Cancer<br />
Nicholas J. Shaheen, MD, MPH<br />
12:50 PM Advances in Manometry and Reflux Monitoring<br />
Donald O. Castell, MD<br />
1:10 PM Role of Pepsin in the Diagnosis and<br />
Pathophysiology of GERD<br />
Nikki Johnston, PhD<br />
1:30 PM Live Surgery<br />
Moderator: Charles J. Filipi, MD<br />
Surgeon: Sumeet K. Mittal, MD<br />
1:50 PM Discussion<br />
2:10 PM Break & Visit Exhibits<br />
SESSION VIII EXTRA-ESOPHAGEAL MANIFESTIONS<br />
Moderator: Michael B. Harper, MD<br />
2:30 PM When To Suspect LPR<br />
Donald O. Castell, MD<br />
2:50 PM Asthma and GERD<br />
Lee E. Morrow, MD, MSc<br />
3:10 PM GERD and Obesity<br />
Birgit Khandalavala, MD<br />
3:30 PM GERD and Sleep Disturbances<br />
Ronnie Fass, MD<br />
3:50 PM Discussion<br />
4:10 PM Adjournment and Note of Thanks<br />
Sumeet K. Mittal, MD<br />
HANDS-ON COURSES<br />
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 1, 2010<br />
OFFICE-BASED TRANSNASAL ENDOSCOPY<br />
7:45 AM Registration & Continental Breakfast<br />
8:00 AM Welcome and Introduction<br />
Sumeet K. Mittal, MD and Tommy H. Lee, MD<br />
8:10 AM Anatomy of the Nasopharynx,<br />
Esophagus, Stomach<br />
Alan T. Richards, MD<br />
8:30 AM Equipment and Technologies<br />
Michael B. Harper, MD<br />
9:00 AM Live Demonstration<br />
9:40 AM Break<br />
9:55 AM Indications/Contraindications<br />
Blair A. Jobe, MD<br />
10:15 AM Pathology of the Nasopharynx<br />
Alan T. Richards, MD<br />
10:35 AM Practical Hands-On<br />
Faculty<br />
12:35 PM Lunch<br />
1:15 PM Pathology of the Esophagus and Stomach<br />
Nicholas J. Shaheen, MD, MPH<br />
1:35 PM Reimbursement and Current Status<br />
Michael B. Harper, MD<br />
1:55 PM Closing Remarks & Evaluation<br />
Sumeet K. Mittal, MD and Tommy H. Lee, MD<br />
MANOMETRY & REFLUX TESTING<br />
7:45 AM Registration & Continental Breakfast<br />
8:00 AM Welcome and Introduction<br />
Sumeet K. Mittal, MD and Tommy H. Lee, MD<br />
8:05 AM Esophageal Testing - A Historical Perspective<br />
Donald O. Castell, MD<br />
8:25 AM Water Perfused Manometry<br />
Sumeet K. Mittal, MD<br />
8:45 AM Live Demonstration-Water Perfused Manometry<br />
9:45 AM Break<br />
10:00 AM High Resolution Manometry<br />
Bennie R. Upchurch, MD<br />
10:20 AM Impedence Manometry<br />
Donald O. Castell, MD<br />
10:40 AM Live Demonstration - HRM/Impedence<br />
Monitoring<br />
11:40 AM 24hr pH- Good Old System<br />
Tommy H. Lee, MD<br />
12:00 PM Dual Channel, Bravo pH, Restech, etc<br />
Bennie R. Upchurch, MD<br />
12:20 PM Lunch<br />
1:20 PM Impedence Reflux Monitoring<br />
Donald O. Castell, MD<br />
1:40 PM Q&A Panel - The Not So Classical Tracings,<br />
Bring Your Own Diagnostic Dilemma<br />
2:10 PM Closing Remarks & Evaluation<br />
Sumeet K. Mittal, MD and Tommy H. Lee, MD<br />
PLANNING COMMITTEE<br />
Sumeet K. Mittal, MD; Tommy H. Lee, MD; Sally C. O’Neill, PhD,<br />
Mark D. Goodman, MD; Janese Gerhardt, RN; Jeff Klein, BSBA;<br />
Cate Pogge, BA; and Diane Raur<br />
<strong>CME</strong> PROGRAM REVIEW COMMITTEE<br />
Philip Brauer, PhD; Mary Davey, MD; Cristina Fernandez, MD;<br />
William Hunter, MD; Mark Malesker, PharmD; Lou Ann McStay, MD;<br />
Lee E. Morrow, MD, MSc; Sally C. O’Neill, PhD; Thomas Quinn, PhD;<br />
Lisa Rice, MD; John R. Stone, MD, PhD; and Meera Varman, MBBS
FOR YOUR INFORMATION<br />
REGISTRATION: Esophageal Conference: Registration fee includes course materials, continental breakfasts, breaks, and lunches.<br />
Registration fees: Physicians, Physician Assistants @ $200.00 (after September 15, 2010 @ $250.00). Nurses @ $100.00 (after September<br />
15, 2010 @ $130.00). CU and CUMC Employees and Residents @ $40.00 (after September 15, 2010 @ $60.00). One day only fee:<br />
Physicians, Physician Assistants @ $150 (after September 15, 2010 @ $200.00). Nurses @ $75.00 (after September 15, 2010 @ $105.00).<br />
CU and CUMC Employees and Residents @ $25.00 (after September 15, 2010 @ $30.00).<br />
Hands-on Courses: Registration fees: Office-Based Transnasal <strong>Endoscopy</strong>---Physicians @ $500.00 (after September 15,<br />
2010 @ $600.00. If not paying <strong>for</strong> Esophageal 2-day conference, add $100.00 to the registration fee: Physicians @ $600.00 (after<br />
September 15, 2010 @ $700.00). Manometry & Reflux Testing---Physicians and Nurses @ $150.00 (after September 15, 2010 @<br />
$200.00). If not paying <strong>for</strong> Esophageal 2-day conference, add $50.00 to the registration fee: Physicians @ $200.00 (after September 15,<br />
2010 @ $250.00).<br />
CANCELLATION: Please call 402-280-5659 or 1-800-548-2633 by Wednesday, September 15, 2010. Refund less $20.00 if cancelled by<br />
Wednesday, September 15, 2010. After September 15, 2010 – No Refunds will be given.<br />
CLIMATE AND DRESS: Casual dress is encouraged <strong>for</strong> the entire meeting. Temperature in meeting rooms can fluctuate. Layered<br />
clothing is suggested.<br />
A NOTE FOR THOSE WITH SPECIAL NEEDS: Creighton University School of Medicine wishes to ensure that no individual with<br />
special needs is excluded, denied services, segregated or otherwise treated differently from other individuals because of the absence of<br />
auxiliary aids and services. If you are in need of auxiliary aids or services, please contact the Continuing Medical Education Division<br />
at 1-800-548-2633 or 402-280-1830.<br />
COURTESY: For the concentration and com<strong>for</strong>t of our participants, we ask that all cell phones and pagers be silenced during each<br />
SESSION of the conference. Breaks are provided <strong>for</strong> your communication convenience. Thank you <strong>for</strong> your cooperation.<br />
In the unlikely event this program is cancelled, you will be notified by phone.<br />
MEETING PLACE<br />
Esophageal Conference:<br />
QWEST CENTER OMAHA<br />
455 North 10th Street • Omaha, NE 68102 • (402) 341-1500<br />
Use zip code to Google map.<br />
DIRECTIONS: Directions will be <strong>for</strong>warded with all<br />
confirmations and are also available on <strong>CME</strong>’s website:<br />
http://cme.creighton.edu<br />
PARKING: Parking <strong>for</strong> this conference has been reserved<br />
at the Qwest Center Parking lots <strong>for</strong> those participants whose<br />
registrations are received in the Continuing Medical Education Division by Wednesday, September 15, 2010. For those registrations<br />
not received by September 15, 2010, the Qwest Center will assess a $6.00 parking fee, per day, upon arrival. Additional in<strong>for</strong>mation<br />
will be included with all confirmations.<br />
EMERGENCY PHONE: (402) 341-1500 – Identify the Creighton Esophageal Conference.<br />
Hands-on Courses:<br />
CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER<br />
601 North 30th Street • Omaha, NE 68131 • (402) 280-1830<br />
DIRECTIONS: Directions will be <strong>for</strong>warded with all confirmations and are also available on <strong>CME</strong>’s website: http://cme.creighton.edu<br />
PARKING: Parking <strong>for</strong> the Hands-on courses will be FREE valet. You will receive additional in<strong>for</strong>mation in your confirmation letter.<br />
EMERGENCY PHONE: (402) 280-1830 – Identify the Esophageal Hands-on Courses.<br />
LODGING OPTIONS<br />
Ask <strong>for</strong> Creighton rate.<br />
The Hilton Omaha, 1001 Cass Street, Omaha, Nebraska, (402) 998-3400<br />
Courtyard by Marriott, 101 S 10th Street, Omaha, Nebraska. (402) 346-2200 * toll free (866) 204-9388.<br />
Doubletree Hotel, 1616 Dodge Street, Omaha, Nebraska (402) 346-7600 toll free (800) 766-1164.<br />
Embassy Suites Downtown, 555 South 10th Street, Omaha, Nebraska. (402) 346-9000 toll free (800) 362-2779.<br />
Hilton Garden Inn, 1005 Dodge Street, Omaha, Nebraska (402) 341-4400 toll free (877) 782-9444.<br />
Or you can go to www.visitomaha.com <strong>for</strong> a list of hotels in the area.<br />
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A limited number of rooms has been reserved <strong>for</strong> the conference. Identify the Creighton Esophageal Conference when making your reservation.
230065-811620 / S145<br />
Eighth Annual:<br />
Esophageal Conference<br />
September 29-30, 2010<br />
Qwest Center Omaha • Omaha, Nebraska<br />
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REGISTRATION FEES Be<strong>for</strong>e 9/15 After 9/15<br />
Physicians, Physician Assistants $200.00 $250.00<br />
Nurses $100.00 $130.00<br />
CU & CUMC Employees & Residents $40.00 $60.00<br />
ONE DAY ONLY FEE:<br />
Physicians, Physician Assistants $150.00 $200.00<br />
Nurses $75.00 $105.00<br />
CU & CUMC Employees & Residents $25.00 $30.00<br />
Wednesday OR Thursday<br />
✓<br />
YES! Please register me.<br />
5<br />
EASY WAYS<br />
TO REGISTER<br />
1 ON-LINE<br />
Register on-line at:<br />
http://cme.creighton.edu<br />
2 FAX<br />
FAX: 1-402-280-5180<br />
3 MAIL<br />
Mail the registration <strong>for</strong>m to:<br />
Creighton University School of Medicine<br />
Continuing Medical Education Division,<br />
601 N. 30th St., Suite 2130, Omaha, NE 68131-2100.<br />
Make check payable to Creighton University.<br />
4 PHONE<br />
Our staff will be happy to register you by phone.<br />
Just call Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.<br />
1-800-548-<strong>CME</strong>D (Continental USA) or 1-402-280-5659<br />
5 ON-SITE<br />
We would be happy to have you register at the<br />
conference. However, if your registration is not received<br />
at least 5 working days prior to the conference we<br />
cannot guarantee you seating or conference materials.<br />
REGISTRATION<br />
230067-811620 / S146 • 230066-811620 / S147<br />
What specific in<strong>for</strong>mation would you like to receive at the conference<br />
________________________________________________________________________________________________________<br />
Do you require any special accommodations (dietary, mobility, hearing, etc.) <strong>for</strong> the meeting Yes No<br />
If yes, please explain:<br />
Name Mr. Ms. Mrs. ____________________________________________________________________________________<br />
First MI Last (MD, NP, PA, etc.)<br />
Specialty/Dept._______________________________________License Number ______________________________________<br />
Mailing Address __________________________________________________________________________________________<br />
City, State ________________________________________________________________<br />
Phone: Office (_________) ______________________________<br />
FAX: (________) __________________<br />
Please charge my<br />
Friday, October 1, 2010<br />
Creighton University Medical Center • Omaha, Nebraska<br />
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Please watch your<br />
email <strong>for</strong> conference<br />
confirmation!<br />
Optional: Hands-on Courses<br />
____________________________________________________________________________________<br />
Are you an alumnus of Creighton University Yes No<br />
Office-Based Transnasal <strong>Endoscopy</strong><br />
REGISTRATION FEES Be<strong>for</strong>e 9/15 After 9/15<br />
Physicians $500.00 $600.00<br />
If not paying <strong>for</strong> Esophageal 2-day conference add $100.00 to registrations fee:<br />
Physicians $600.00 $700.00<br />
OR<br />
Manometry & Reflux Testing<br />
REGISTRATION FEES Be<strong>for</strong>e 9/15 After 9/15<br />
Physicians and Nurses $150.00 $200.00<br />
If not paying <strong>for</strong> Esophageal 2-day conference add $50.00 to registrations fee:<br />
Physicians and Nurses $200.00 $250.00<br />
Esophageal Conference – Two Day: $____________<br />
One Day: Wednesday Thursday $____________<br />
Optional: Hands-on Course:<br />
Office-based Transnasal <strong>Endoscopy</strong><br />
Manometry & Reflux Testing<br />
TOTAL:<br />
If yes, from which school did you graduate ________________________________________________________________<br />
E-mail (required <strong>for</strong> confirmation) ___________________________________________________________________________<br />
(non-physician)<br />
Zip __________________________<br />
Home (_________) ________________________________<br />
Social Security Number X X X – X X – ___ ___ ___ ___ (Last 4 Digits Only)<br />
A<br />
$____________<br />
$____________<br />
$____________<br />
REGISTRATION WILL BE COMPLETE AND CONFIRMATION SENT UPON RECEIPT OF REGISTRATION FEE.<br />
(PLEASE TYPE OR PRINT)<br />
<strong>for</strong> $______________________<br />
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION<br />
Creighton University School of Medicine<br />
Continuing Medical Education Division<br />
1-800-548-<strong>CME</strong>D or 1-402-280-1830<br />
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Account Number<br />
________________________________________________________________<br />
Name as it appears on card (if different from above) - Please Print<br />
________________________________________________________________<br />
Signature<br />
_________________<br />
Exp. Date<br />
PLEASE REGISTER BY<br />
SEPTEMBER 15, 2010<br />
REGISTER TODAY!<br />
Please <strong>for</strong>ward to a colleague if unable to attend!<br />
I have enclosed a check made payable to Creighton University <strong>for</strong> this conference only in the amount of $_______________<br />
If you have already registered by phone and paid by credit card, it is not necessary to return this <strong>for</strong>m.<br />
THIS FORM MAY BE DUPLICATED<br />
Copyright 2010 Creighton <strong>CME</strong> Division
<strong>CME</strong> E I G H T H A N N U A L<br />
Esophageal Conference<br />
Wednesday and Thursday<br />
September 29 - 30, 2010<br />
QWEST CENTER OMAHA<br />
455 North 10th Street<br />
Omaha, Nebraska<br />
COURSE CO-DIRECTORS<br />
Sumett K. Mittal, MD<br />
Omaha, Nebraska<br />
Tommy H. Lee, MD<br />
Omaha, Nebraska<br />
CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY<br />
SCHOOL OF MEDICINE<br />
Continuing Medical Education Division<br />
2500 Cali<strong>for</strong>nia Plaza<br />
Omaha, Nebraska 68178-0216<br />
230065-811620-7431-110<br />
This program is designed to address<br />
current controversial <strong>for</strong>egut<br />
topics, as determined by literature<br />
review, conversations with colleagues<br />
and national conferences.<br />
Non-Profit Org.<br />
U.S. Postage<br />
PAID<br />
Permit No. 227<br />
Omaha, NE<br />
TO REGISTER OR FOR MORE<br />
INFORMATION, GO TO:<br />
http://cme.creighton.edu<br />
Please watch your<br />
email <strong>for</strong> conference<br />
confirmation!<br />
Esophageal Conference<br />
Wednesday and Thursday • September 29 - 30, 2010<br />
F E A T U R E D S P E A K E R S<br />
PRIMARY CARE PHYSICIAN<br />
Michael B. Harper, MD<br />
Shreveport, Louisiana<br />
GASTROENTEROLOGISTS<br />
Donald O. Castell, MD<br />
Charleston, South Carolina<br />
Ronnie Fass, MD<br />
Tucson, Arizona<br />
Nicholas Shaheen, MD, MPH<br />
Chapel Hill, North Carolina<br />
ALLIED SPECIALTIES<br />
Nikki Johnston, PhD<br />
Translational Research<br />
Milwaukee, Wisconsin<br />
Henry T. Lynch, MD<br />
Genetics and Oncology<br />
Omaha, Nebraska<br />
Alan Richards, MD<br />
Head and Neck Surgery<br />
Omaha, Nebraska<br />
SURGEONS<br />
Ross M. Bremner, MD, PhD<br />
Phoenix, Arizona<br />
Blair Jobe, MD<br />
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania<br />
Jeffrey H. Peters, MD<br />
Rochester, New York<br />
Adrian E. Park, MD<br />
Baltimore, Maryland<br />
Raul J. Rosenthal, MD<br />
Weston, Florida<br />
NEW THIS YEAR --OPTIONAL<br />
Hands-on Courses<br />
Friday, October 1, 2010<br />
Creighton University Medical Center<br />
601 North 30th Street • Omaha, NE<br />
Office-Based Transnasal<br />
<strong>Endoscopy</strong><br />
7:45 AM - 1:55 PM<br />
OR<br />
Manometry & Reflux Testing<br />
7:45 AM - 2:10 PM