Friday 15 June, 2018
| Time | Topic | Speaker |
|---|---|---|
| 09:15 | Large Bowel Subtopics: Colorectal cancer, Colorectal cancer screening, Diverticular disease, Large bowel infections | Jaroslaw Regula |
| 10:15 | Endoscopy I: Lower GI Subtopics: Workings of Lower GI Endoscopy, Performance of Lower GI Endoscopy, Therapeutics in Lower GI Endoscopy, Guidelines Related to Lower GI Endoscopy | Bjorn Rembacken |
| 11:00 | Speaker's Corner – Coffee Break | |
| 11:30 | Oesophagus/Stomach/ Duodenum Subtopics: Esophageal Diseases: Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease, Barrett Esophagus, News on PPI, Eosinophilic Esophagitis, Gastric Diseases:, Peptic Ulcer, Peptic Ulcer Bleeding, H.Pylori Related Diseases, H.Pylori Therapy, Gastric Microbiota and Dysbiosis | Peter Malfertheiner |
| 12:30 | Pancreas Subtopics: Acute Pancreatitis, Autoimmune Pancreatitis, Chronic Pancreatitis | Peter Layer |
| 13:30 | Speaker's Corner – Lunch Break | |
| 14:30 | IBD Subtopics: Non Invasive Imaging, Biosimilars, Change Practice Studies with Biologic Optimization, Vedolizumab, Ustekinumab, New Molecules | Silvio Danese/Gionata Fiorino |
| 15:30 | Endoscopy II: ERCP & EUS Subtopics: Laparoscopic CBD exploration versus ERCP for choledocholithiasis found at laparoscopic cholecystectomy, Early ERCP for biliary pancreatitis, Reprocessing of duodenoscopes & risk for infections, Sphincterotomy in sphincter of Oddi dysfunction type III, Improving the yield of EUS-FNA, EUS guided rendez-vous procedures | Marco Bruno |
| 16:15 | Speaker's Corner – Coffee Break | |
| 16:45 | Surgery: Upper GI Tract Subtopics: The large hiatal hernia revisited, Metabolic surgery, Gastric cancer: New trends, Hepato-biliary system | Lars Lundell |
| 17:30 | Hepatology I Subtopics: Acute on Chronic Liver Failure, Variceal Haemorrhage, Liver Transplantation, Benign Liver Tumours | Frederik Nevens |
| 18:30 | Speaker's Corner - Welcome Reception |
Saturday 16 June, 2018
| Time | Topic | Speaker |
|---|---|---|
| 08:15 | Interactive Case Discussions (main hall) | |
| 09:15 | Coffee Break | |
| 09:30 | Hepatology II Subtopics: Hepatitis A – E, Primary Biliary Cholangitis (PBC), Autoimmune Hepatitis, Alcoholic Liver Disease | Thomas Berg |
| 10:15 | Surgery: Lower GI Tract Subtopics: Colorectal cancer, Diverticular Disease, Proctology | Rory Kennelly |
| 11:00 | Speaker's Corner – Coffee Break | |
| 11:30 | Endoscopy III: Upper GI and Small Bowel Subtopics: Barrett’s esophagus, Gastro-Oesophageal reflux disease, Upper GI bleeding, Bariatric endoscopy, Early gastric cancer | Oliver Pech |
| 12:15 | Oncology Subtopics: Esophago-Gastric Cancer, Hepatobiliary Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Colorectal Cancer | Florian Lordick |
| 13:15 | Speaker's Corner – Lunch Break – ePoster Awards | |
| 14:00 | Small Bowel Diseases - Intestinal Microbiota Subtopics: | Sherine Khater |
| 14:45 | Motility & Functional Disorders Subtopics: Esophageal motility disorders, including achalasia, GERD and heartburn, Rumination syndrome, Gastroparesis, Functional dyspepsia, Irritable Bowel Syndrome, Chronic constipation | Jan Tack |
| 15:45 | Speaker's Corner - End of Congress |
