LIVER CONNECT SLIDES
FRIDAY, MARCH 11, 2022
Session I: Viral Hepatitis

Stop HCC Surveillance Selectively in Virologically Cured HCV Patients with Advanced Fibrosis and Cirrhosis
Pre-treatment
Stop: David Goldberg, MD, MSCE
Don’t Stop: Catherine Frenette, MD

Hep B: Let’s Treat Everyone with Detectable HBV DNA!
Treat: Tatyana Kushner, MD, MSCE
Don’t Treat: Mindie Nguyen, MD, MAS

Case Discussion: When Can We Stop Treatment with “Nucs” in HBV Patients?
Presenters:
Ira Jacobson, MD and Session I Faculty
Session II: Cholestatic Liver Disease & Chronic Liver Disease from Childhood to Adulthood
Part I: Cholestatic Liver Disease

Primary Biliary Cholangitis: Practice Updates and New Treatments
in Development
Presenter:
Kris Kowdley, MD

Stop the Itch! Managing Pruritus in Children and Adults with Cholestatic
Liver Disease
Presenter:
Cynthia Levy, MD

Case: Differential Diagnosis of Inherited Cholestatic Disorders
Presenter:
Naim Alkhouri, MD
Session II: Cholestatic Liver Disease & Chronic Liver Disease from Childhood to Adulthood
Part II: Chronic Liver Disease from Childhood to Adulthood

Wilson Disease: Diagnosis and Management Across the Age Spectrum
Presenter:
Kris Kowdley, MD

Minding the Gap: Transitioning the Adolescent with Chronic Liver Disease
into an Adult Practice
Presenter:
Nitika Gupta, MD
Session III: NASH
Part I
Part II
Part III

Treatment: How Do We Treat Today, Tomorrow and in the Future?
Presenter:
Stephen Harrison, MD
SATURDAY, MARCH 12, 2022
Session IV: Complications of Cirrhosis & Portal Hypertension

Evaluating Patients for Covert Encephalopathy and Management
Presenter:
Jasmohan Bajaj, MD

Experience with Liver Transplant for Alcohol Hepatitis: Lessons Learned
Presenter:
Haripriya Maddur, MD

Treating HRS: Do the Benefits Outweigh the Risks?
Treat: Steven Flamm, MD
Don’t Treat: Robert Wong, MD