Taking a Look from Below

Monday, June 5, 2023

10:30 AM – 11:15 AM PT

Location: Ballroom 6E (Seattle Convention Center)

Co-Moderator(s)

Sarah Koller, MD
Peter Marcello, MD

Burlington, MA

CME Credit: 0.75
Contact Hours: 0.75

These talks will review the benefits of TAMIS vs ESD for malignant polyps of the rectum, will discuss certain challenging situations for which interventions for hemorrhoids are indicated, and will review the benefits and risks of giving antibiotics for peri-anal abscess and how that may impact eventual fistula formation.

Learning Objectives:

Upon completion of this activity, participants should be able to:

Describe the benefits and disadvantages of both TAMIS and ESD for malignant rectal polyps.
Recognize options for treating hemorrhoids in coagulopathic patients.
Explain when antibiotics are necessary after peri-anal abscess drainage and how they can affect eventual fistula formation.

Presentations:

10:30 AM – 11:15 AM PT

Taking a Look from Below
Co-Moderator: Sarah Koller, MD
Co-Moderator: Peter Marcello, MD
10:30 AM – 10:33 AM PT

Introduction
Co-Moderator: Sarah Koller, MD
Co-Moderator: Peter Marcello, MD
10:33 AM – 10:44 AM PT

Cancerous Polyp of the Rectum: TAMIS vs ESD
Speaker: Richard Whelan, MD
10:44 AM – 10:47 AM PT

Question and Answer
10:47 AM – 10:58 AM PT

Perplexing Hemorrhoids: Unique Situations with Unique Solutions
Speaker: Lea Lowenfeld, MD
10:58 AM – 11:01 AM PT

Question and Answer
11:01 AM – 11:12 AM PT

Keys to Successful Management of RV-Fistula
Speaker: Anders Mellgren, MD
11:12 AM – 11:15 AM PT

Question and Answer