Description
The Mayo Clinic Gastroenterology and Hepatology Board Review is a high-yield program designed to prepare candidates for the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM) initial and maintenance of certification examinations in gastroenterology and hepatology. Case-based content delivered by Mayo Clinic faculty provides learners with the most time-efficient, comprehensive review to assist in successful preparation for the board exam. In addition, attendees receive up-to-date, practical information that can be applied immediately into daily clinical practice.
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this activity, participants should be able to:
- Identify common liver diseases including viral hepatitis, autoimmune and inherited
- Review the management of complications of cirrhosis
- Identify common esophageal disorders and correctly interpret esophageal testing including manometry and impedance pH testing
- Review gastric acid physiology and common diseases of the stomach and duodenum
- Review micronutrient deficiencies and their manifestations
- Review common malabsorptive disorders
- Review diseases of the pancreas and biliary tree including acute and chronic pancreatitis, gallstones, and pancreatic cystic lesions
- Review colonic disorders including constipation, inflammatory bowel disease and hereditary polyposis syndromes
- Examine the management of gastrointestinal and hepatobiliary malignancies including cancers of the esophagus, stomach, colon, liver, bile duct and pancreas
- Examine relevant areas of pathology, endoscopy, radiology, and nutrition
Course Details: https://ce.mayo.edu/gastroenterology/content/gastroenterology-hepatology-board-review-2023
