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59th Annual Meeting
SOCIETY FOR SURGERY OF THE ALIMENTARY TRACT
June 2 - 5, 2018
Walter E. Washington Convention Center - Washington, DC
during Digestive Disease Week®

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SATURDAY, JUNE 2, 2018
7:30 AM - 4:00 PM	202A RESIDENTS & FELLOWS RESEARCH CONFERENCE(NON-CME, by invitation only)
	By invitation only. The 22 participating presentations are indicated throughout this program by the icon to the left.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM	143 DDW COMBINED TRANSLATIONAL SYMPOSIUM (ASGE-ACCREDITED) BARIATRICS: THE THICK AND THE THIN OF IT
	Sponsored by: ASGE, AGA, SSAT Moderators: Michael Camilleri, Rochester, MN Shelby A. Sullivan, Denver, CO INDIVIDUALIZING BARIATRIC AND METABOLIC SURGERY Aurora D. Pryor, Stony Brook, NY MEDICAL MANAGEMENT OF OBESITY IN YOUR PRACTICE Andres Acosta, Rochester, MN THE MICROBIOME, OBESITY AND THE ORAL-GUT-LIVER AXIS: OPPORTUNITIES FOR INTERVENTION? Jasmohan S. Bajaj, Richmond, VA BARIATRIC INTERVENTIONS: THE RIGHT PROCEDURE FOR THE RIGHT PATIENT Barham Abu Dayyeh, Rochester, MN
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM	WISER Lab, George Washington University HANDS-ON SESSION: ESOPHAGUS & GASTRIC A INTRODUCTION TO POEM
	Session Director: Michael B. Ujiki, Evanston, IL Transportation to George Washington University departs from the Walter E. Washington Convention Center at 8:15 AM. Faculty Eric M. Pauli, Hershey, PA Brian J. Dunkin, Houston, TX Haru Inoue, Tokyo, Japan
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM	WISER Lab, George Washington University HANDS-ON SESSION: SMALL BOWEL & COLORECTAL A TRANSANAL ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY
	Session Director: Alessandro Fichera, Chapel Hill, NC Transportation to George Washington University departs from the Walter E. Washington Convention Center at 8:15 AM. TEO Sushil R. Pandey, Sun City, AZ Brian Bello, Washington, DC TAMIS Mohammed Bayasi, Washington, DC Michael F. McGee, Chicago, IL
10:00AM - 11:30AM	143 DDW COMBINED CLINICAL SYMPOSIUM: HPB (AASLD ACCREDITED) ENDOSCOPIC, SURGICAL AND MEDICAL MANAGEMENT OF NASH
	Sponsored by: AASLD, ASGE, SSAT, AGA Moderators: Stephen A. Harrison, San Antonio, TX Louis M. Wong Kee Song, Rochester, MN LIFESTYLE INTERVENTIONS: MAKING IT WORK Monica A. Konerman, Ann Arbor, MI MEDICAL THERAPY: HOPES AND BROKEN PROMISES Stephen A. Harrison, MD, San Antonio, TX BARIATRIC ENDOSCOPY: JUST A FAD OR HERE TO STAY? Reem Z. Sharaiha, New York, NY BARIATRIC SURGERY: WHEN TO CONSIDER IT Bipan Chand, Chicago, IL
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM	WISER Lab, George Washington University HANDS-ON SESSION: ESOPHAGUS & GASTRIC B INTRODUCTION TO ENDOSCOPIC SUTURING
	Session Director: Michael B. Ujiki, Evanston, IL Transportation to George Washington University departs from the Walter E. Washington Convention Center at 11:15 AM. Faculty Herbert M. Hedberg, Chicago, IL Faris Murad, Chicago, IL Brian J. Dunkin, Houston, TX John G. Linn, Evanston, IL
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM	WISER Lab, George Washington University HANDS-ON SESSION: SMALL BOWEL & COLORECTAL B TRANSANAL ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY
	Session Director: Alessandro Fichera, Chapel Hill, NC Transportation to George Washington University departs from the Walter E. Washington Convention Center at 11:15 AM. TEO Sushil R. Pandey, Sun City, AZ Brian Bello, Washington, DC TAMIS Mohammed Bayasi, Washington, DC Michael F. McGee, Chicago, IL
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM	203 INTERNATIONAL PANEL PART I NON TECHNICAL SKILLS FOR GASTROINTESTINAL SURGEONS
	Moderators: Mark P. Callery, Boston, MA Ernst J. M. Klar, Rostock, Germany EFFECTS OF PSYCHOLOGICAL PROBLEMS ON SURGICAL OUTCOMES Fernando A.M. Herbella, Sao Paulo, Brazil EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATION AMONG THE SURGICAL TEAM Pradeep Rebala, Hyderabad, India SURGICAL LEADERSHIP: HOW TO DEVELOP IT AMONG YOUNG TRAINEES Julio M. Mayol, Madrid, Spain RESIDENTS' ERRORS: MORE THAN 25 YEARS AFTER "FORGIVE AND REMEMBER" Fernando Maluenda, Santiago, Chile HISTORY AND DEVELOPMENT OF SURGICAL MENTORSHIP Alberto R. Ferreres, Buenos Aires, Argentina SURGICAL RESIDENTS' HOUR RESTRICTIONS: DO THE SYSTEM AND THE PATIENTS BENEFIT? Sean P. Cleary, Rochester, NY PANEL AND AUDIENCE DISCUSSION
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM	202B PG/CME COMMITTEE PANEL BEST PRACTICES IN SURGICAL QUALITY AND SAFETY
	Moderator: Melanie S. Morris, Birmingham, AL DVT PROPHYLAXIS: WHEN, WHAT, AND FOR HOW LONG? Sean Dineen, Tampa, FL ORAL ANTIBIOTIC AND MECHANICAL BOWEL PREP: BACK TO THE FUTURE Andreas M. Kaiser, Los Angeles, CA MRSA: WHO TO SCREEN AND WHEN TO TREAT Stephen M. Cohn, Staten Island, NY SSI REDUCTION BUNDLES Daniel I. Chu, Birmingham, AL ERAS: GET ON THE PATHWAY! Luca Stocchi, Cleveland, OH MULTIMODAL PAIN MANAGEMENT: LET'S DECREASE THOSE OPIODS! L. Matthew Deppe, Red Wing, MN TO DRINK OR NOT TO DRINK: WHEN SHOULD MY PATIENT BE NPO? Peter P. Lopez, Bloomfield Hills, MI PANEL AND AUDIENCE DISCUSSION
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM	WISER Lab, George Washington University HANDS-ON SESSION: ESOPHAGUS & GASTRIC C INTRODUCTION TO ENDOLUMENAL BARIATRICS
	Session Director: Michael B. Ujiki, Evanston, IL Transportation to George Washington University departs from the Walter E. Washington Convention Center at 2:15 PM. Faculty Herbert M. Hedberg, Chicago, IL Erik B. Wilson, Houston, TX Manoel Galvao Neto, Sao Paolo, Brazil Thiago Souza, Sao Paolo, Brazil
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM	WISER Lab, George Washington University HANDS-ON SESSION: SMALL BOWEL & COLORECTAL C TRANSANAL ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY
	Session Director: Alessandro Fichera, Chapel Hill, NC Transportation to George Washington University departs from the Walter E. Washington Convention Center at 2:15 PM. TEO Sushil R. Pandey, Sun City, AZ Brian Bello, Washington, DC TAMIS Mohammed Bayasi, Washington, DC Michael F. McGee, Chicago, IL
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM	203 QUICK SHOTS SESSION: ESOPHAGUS & GASTRIC I
	Moderators: Alexander L. Ayzengart, Gainesville, FL Hop S. Tran Cao, Houston, TX 3-minute presentation, 3-minute discussion
211	MULTIMODAL MANAGEMENT OF EARLY NEOPLASIA IN BARRETT'S ESOPHAGUS: IS THERE STILL A ROLE FOR ESOPHAGECTOMY IN THE ERA OF ENDOSCOPIC TREATMENT? Philippe Bouchard1, Serge Mayrand1, Jonathan Spicer1, Carmen L. Mueller1, Lorenzo E. Ferri1 1. McGill University, Montreal, QC, Canada
212	TIMING AND PATTERN OF RECURRENCE FOLLOWING ESOPHAGECTOMY FOR ESOPHAGEAL CARCINOMA Melissa L. DeSouza1, Sabrina E. Drexel1, Elizabeth Dewey1, John G. Hunter1, Nadine Mallak1, James P. Dolan1 1. General Surgery, Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, OR, United States
213	INCIDENCE OF GERD, ESOPHAGITIS, BARRETT'S ESOPHAGUS, AND ESOPHAGEAL ADENOCARCINOMA ACROSS BARIATRIC PROCEDURE TYPES Lisa A. Bevilacqua1, Nabeel R. Obeid2, Jie Yang3, Chencan Zhu3, Konstantinos Spaniolas1, Aurora D. Pryor1 1. Surgery, Stony Brook University School of Medicine, Port Jefferson, NY; 2. Surgery, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI; 3. Department of Family, Population and Preventive Medicine, Stony Brook University, Stony Brook, NY
214	DOES THE MFI SCORE PREDICT MORBIDITY AND MORTALITY AFTER GASTRECTOMY FOR NON-BARIATRIC DISEASE? Konstantinos Zorbas3, Vic Velanovich2, Sanjay S. Reddy3, Nestor Esnaola3, Andreas Karachristos1, 3 1. Surgical Department, Temple University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA; 2. Surgery, University of South Florida, TAMPA, FL; 3. Department of Surgical Oncology, Fox Chase Cancer Center, Philadelphia, PA.
215	THE LONG TERM EFFECT OF METABOLIC PROFILE AND MICROBIOTA STATUS IN PATIENTS AFTER SUBTOTAL GASTRECTOMY Xi Hsuan Lin1, Jiing-Chyuan Luo1 1. Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan.
216	SHOULD PERIOPERATIVE CHEMOTHERAPY BE THE STANDARD OF CARE FOR RESECTABLE GASTRIC CANCER? Brooke Vuong1, Ahmed Dehal1, Amanda Graff-Baker1, Trevan Fischer1, Shrawan G. Gaitonde1, Stacey Stern1, Shu-Ching Chang2, melanie Goldfarb1, Anton J. Bilchik1 1. Surgical Oncology, John Wayne Cancer Institute, Santa Monica, CA; 2. Providence Health and Services, Portland, OR
217	COMPARISON OF PERIOPERATIVE CHEMOTHERAPY VS. POSTOPERATIVE CHEMORADIATION THERAPY FOR ADENOCARCINOMA OF THE GASTRIC CARDIA: AN ANALYSIS OF THE NATIONAL CANCER DATABASE Mihir M. Shah1, Rachel E. NeMoyer2, Stephanie H. Greco1, Yong Lin5, Miral S. Grandhi1, Darren Carpizo1, Parisa Javidian3, Salma K. Jabbour4, David A. August1, H. Richard Alexander1, Steven K. Libutti1, Timothy J. Kennedy1 1. Surgical Oncology, Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey, New Brunswick, NJ; 2. General Surgery, Rutgers Robertwood Johnson University Hospital, New Brunswick, NJ; 3. Pathology, Rutgers Robertwood Johnson University Hospital, New Brunswick, NJ; 4. Radiation Oncology, Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey, New Brunswick, NJ; 5. Biostatistics, Rutgers School of Public Health, New Brunswick, NJ
218	EARLY GENETIC COUNSELING AND DETECTION OF CDH1 MUTATION IN ASYMPTOMATIC CARRIERS IMPROVES SURVIVAL IN HEREDITARY DIFFUSE GASTRIC CANCER Maitham A. Moslim1, Brandie Heald1, Carol A. Burke1, R Matthew Walsh1 1. Cleveland Clinic Foundation, University Heights, OH
219	BEHAVIOR AND TREATMENT OF GASTRIC CANCER IN ASIAN AMERICAN PATIENTS Katelin Mirkin2, Christopher Hollenbeak2, Joyce Wong1 1. Lenox Hill Hospital/ Northwell Health, New York, NY; 2. Penn State Medical Center, Hershey, PA
220	THE PROGNOSTIC SIGNIFICANCE OF THE NUMBER OF METASTATIC LYMPH NODES IN GASTRIC NEUROENDOCRINE TUMORS Linda M. Pak1, 2, Tingsong Yang1, Jiping Wang1, 2 1. Surgery, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA; 2. Center for Surgery and Public Health, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA.
221	SURGERY FOR METASTATIC ESOPHAGEAL CANCER: IS LONG-TERM SURVIVAL FEASIBLE? Meredith A. Gunder1, Gustavo A. Rubio1, Gregory Tiesi1, Dido Franceschi1, Alan S. Livingstone1 1. Division of Surgical Oncology, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, Miami, FL
222	A NOVEL ENDOSCOPIC PYLOROMYOTOMY TECHNIQUE FOR MINIMALLY INVASIVE ESOPHAGECTOMY Cyril A. Boulila1, Stéphane Renaud1, Yaseen Al-Lawati1, Karim Hasbini2, Joe Abou-Malhab2, Jose L. Ramirez-GarciaLuna1, Emma Lee2, Carmen L. Mueller1, Jonathan Spicer1, Juan-Carlos Molina1, Jonathan Cools-Lartigue1, Lorenzo E. Ferri1 1. Medicine, McGill University, Montreal, QC, Canada; 2. McGill University, Montreal, QC, Canada.
223	ENHANCED RECOVERY AFTER ESOPHAGEAL AND GASTRIC CANCER SURGERY REDUCES LENGTH OF HOSPITAL STAY TO 7 DAYS Christopher Hadjittofi1, Pedro Serralheiro1, Bhaskar Kumar1, Hugh Warren1, Edward Cheong1, Michael Lewis1 1. Esophagogastric Cancer Center, Norfolk & Norwich University Hospital, Norwich, United Kingdom.
224	NEAR INFRARED IMAGING VERSUS PHYSICAL EXAMINATION FOR GASTRIC CONDUIT PERFUSION ASSESMENT DURING MINIMALLY INVASIVE IVOR LEWIS ESOPHAGECTOMY Mark E. Diebel1, Lori Gurien1, Brian G. Dalton1, Abubaker Ali2, Ziad Awad1 1. Surgery , University of Florida Jacksonville , Jacksonville , FL; 2. Surgery, Wayne State University , Detroit, MI.
225	GASTRIC PRESSURE AND ESOPHAGEAL REFLUX EXPOSURE SUGGEST THAT OMEGA-LOOP BYPASS IS DIFFERENT FROM BILLROTH II. Salvatore Tolone1, Edoardo V. Savarino2, Nicola De Bortoli3, Marzio Frazzoni4, Leonardo Frazzoni5, Giorgia Bodini6, Vincenzo Savarino6, Ludovico Docimo1 1. University of Campania "Luigi Vanvitelli", Naples, Italy; 2. University of Padua, Padua, Italy; 3. University of Pisa, Pisa, Italy; 4. Baggiovara Hospital, Modena, Italy; 5. University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy; 6. University of Genoa, Genoa, Italy.
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM	202B RESIDENT AND FELLOW WORKSHOP (NON-CME) CAREERS AND FELLOWSHIPS IN GI SURGERY
	Moderators: Andrew Kastenmeier, Milwaukee, WI Zhi Ven Fong, Boston, MA Students, residents, and fellows can obtain information regarding career development and fellowship opportunities in GI surgery specialties.

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