ANNUAL GENERAL AND SCIENTIFIC MEETING OF THE GHANA ASSOCIATION FOR THE STUDY OF LIVER AND DIGESTIVE DISEASES (GASLIDD, CAPE COAST 2017) THEME: THE BURDEN OF LIVER AND GASTROINTESTINAL MALIGNANCIES IN GHANA: THE ROLE OF THE GI PRACTITIONER SEPTEMBER 1-2 , 2017, ELMINA BEACH RESORT, CAPE COAST Page 1 of 5
CONFERENCE WORKSHOP DAY 1: FRIDAY, 1 ST SEPTEMBER, 2017: PROF. TABIRI/ DR. (MRS) AFIHENE TIME EVENT DURATION FACILITATOR(S) 08:00 - 08:30am Registration 08:30 - 09:30am Abstract presentations 1 hour (Accra, Cape Coast, Kumasi and Tamale (15mins each) Divisions) 09:30-10:00am Colorectal cancer: Tips and lessons 30 mins Dr Adu Aryee 10:00-11:30 am Opening ceremony 1hour 30mins 11:30-12:00 Snack break 30mins 12:00-1:00pm SYMPOSIUM 1 (HEALTHLINE) DRS.ASARE-OFFEI/ K N NKRUMAH 12:00-12:20pm Hepatocellular carcinoma Prof.Wendy Spearman 12:20-12:40pm Interventional radiology and GI malignancies in Ghana: lessons and Tips Dr. Benjamin Sarkodie Dabo Panel discussion 10minutes 12:50-1:00pm Pharmaceutical presentation 1:00-1:40pm Lunch time 45mins 1:40:00-3:10pm SYMPOSIUM DRS ANSUMANA BOCKARIE/EILEEN MICAH 1:40-2:05pm Gut Microbiome : Role in disease Prof. ReidAlly including GI cancers 2:05-2:30pm Keeping the Cirrhotic Alive Prof. Mark Sonderup 2:30-2:55pm Case presentation Dr. Yaw Awuku 15minutes Panel discussion 3:10-5:30am SYMPOSIUM 2 (ASTRA ZENECA) DR. RICHARD ANTHONY/DR DALLY 3:10-3:35pm H. pylori infection: Tips and GI cancer Dr.Timothy risk Archampong 3:35-4:00pm GERD: Any cancer association Ken Tachi 4:00-4:25 Paediatric gastroenterology in Ghana: Drs. Taiba Past, Present and future Afaa/Nicholas Adjei 4:25-4:40pm Panel discussion All facilitators 4:40-4:50pm Astra Zeneca talk Page 2 of 5
Day 2 DAY 2 SYMPOSIUM 3 (ROCHE) DRS. DUDUYEMI/ ETWIRE/AKAKPO SEPTEMBER 2 8:00-8:30 am Registration 8:30-9:00 Rudiments of liver biopsy interpretation Prof. O. S. Ojo Slot for presentation/Parma ad Roche Talk 10:00am -4:00pm EASL post graduate course (SPECIAL SESSION) The Gastroenterology Foundation of South Africa & Ghana Association for the Study of Liver and Digestive Diseases (GASLIDD) Saturday 2 September 2017: Cape Coast, Ghana Best of EASL Timing Topic Speaker 10.00 – 10.15am Opening Dr Chris Kassianides EASL speaker CHAIR Approach to the patient with jaundice – 10.15 – 10.35 EASL speaker practical management 10.35 – 10.55 Non-alcoholic fatty liver – new developments EASL speaker 10.55 – 11.15 Autoimmune and cholestatic liver disease – EASL speaker new developments 11.15 – 11.35 Panel discussion All 10.35 – 10.50 Coffee break CHAIR 10.50 – 11.10 Hepatitis B: EASL guideline and new strategies EASL speaker for cure 11.10 – 11.30 Hepatitis C: EASL guideline and new options EASL speaker 11.30 – 11.50 Hepatitis C: therapeutic options in Africa Prof.Mark Sonderup 11.50 – 12.10 Case presentation and discussion Dr Ken Tachi Page 3 of 5
12.10 – 12.30 Panel discussion All 12.30 – 13. 30 Lunch CHAIR: DR.YAW ASANTE AWUKU/ Acute-on-chronic liver failure: a new disease EASL speaker 13.30 – 13.50 entity? 13.50 – 14.10 Complications of liver cirrhosis EASL speaker Liver Transplantation in Ghana: Are we ready? 14.10 – 14.30 Dr. Asare Offei 14.30-15.00 Case presentation Dr.Adwoa Adjei 15.00 – 15.30 Panel discussion All 15.30 – 15.45 Meeting wrap-up Dr CHRIS Kassianides EASL speaker 16.00 – 18:00 AGSM meeting All GASLIDD members Page 4 of 5
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