Programme

Day 1: Friday, 15th July 2022

Day 2: Saturday, 16th July 2022

Day 3: Sunday, 17th July 2022

TimeTopicSpeaker
0830 - 0840Welcome Address by Course DirectorDr Chritopher Chia
0840 - 1010Endoscopy Session I
0840 - 0910Approach to Malignant Colorectal PolypsRavishankar ASOKKUMAR
0910 – 1010Video Case Discussion
1010 – 1100Tea Break
1010 – 1040Tea Break Symposium (Sponsored by Fujifilm)
1010 – 1040Initial Experience with a Novel Endoscopist Deployed Cautery Enhanced LAMSAnthony TEOH
1040 – 1100Tea Break (Continuation)
1100 – 1230
Endoscopy Session II
1100 – 1130GI SEL Therapeutic vs SurveillanceChristopher KHOR
1130 – 1230Video Case Discussion
1230 – 1400Lunch
1230 – 1330Lunch Symposium (Sponsored by Olympus)
1230 – 1300Cuff-Assisted Colonoscopy: Unleashing the Potential for Polyp DetectionSeth A. GROSS
1300 – 1330New Technologies in Colonoscopy: AI and ImagingDavid HEWETT
1330 – 1400Lunch (Continuation)
1400 – 1530Endoscopy Session III
1400 – 1430POEM UpdatesJimmy SO
1430 – 1530Video Case Discussion
1530 – 1615 Tea Break
1530 – 1600Tea Break Symposium (Sponsored by Fujifilm)
1530 – 1600Application of Artificial Intelligence in Gastrointestinal EndoscopyShunsuke YAMAMOTO
1600 – 1615Tea Break (Continuation)
1615 – 1725Endoscopy Session IV
1615 – 1645Palliative Endoscopy in Pancreatobiliary DiseasesCHUA Tju Siang
1645 – 1715 Free Video Presentations
1715 – 1720Closing Remarks by Course Director
1715 – 1720 Closing Remarks
END OF DAY 1
TimeTopicSpeaker
0845 – 1015Free Oral Paper Presentations
1015 – 1045Tea Symposium (Celltrion Healthcare)
Efficacy and Safety of Subcutaneous Infliximab in the Treatment of IBD
1045 – 1200Opening & Plenary LectureStephen TSAO
1045 – 1050Welcome Address by Scientific Chair, GESSKieron LIM
1050 – 1055Opening Address by President, GESSDavid ONG
1055 – 1100 Opening Address by Chairman, ChapterCHUA Tju Siang
1100 – 1130Seah Cheng Siang Memorial Oration - COVID in Singapore and COVID in GastroDAN Yock Young
1130 – 1200Plenary Lecture: AI in Gastroenterology - The Next FrontierJoseph SUNG
1200 – 1330Lunch
1215 – 1315Lunch Symposium (Sponsored by Gilead Sciences)
1215 – 1245Withdrawal of Nucleotide Analogues in HBV: Review of Current EvidenceLIM Seng Gee
1245 – 1315HCV Care: Beyond SVR12Mindie H NGUYEN
1315 – 1330Lunch (continuation)
1330 – 1500Liver Symposium - Portal Hypertension
1330 – 1350Key Updates from Baveno-VII CongressJuan G ABRALDES
1350 – 1410Debate on: Pre-emptive TIPSS for Acute Variceal Bleeding: Ready for PrimetimeJason CHANG (Pro)
Rahul KUMAR (Con)
1410 – 1425Porto-sinusoidal Vascular Disorder – Diagnosis and ManagementLUI Hock Fong
1425 – 1440Non-Selective Beta-blocker in Cirrhosis: Who, When and How?Juan G ABRALDES
1440 – 1500Question and Answer Session
1500 – 1530Tea Symposium (Bristol-Myers Squibb)
Advanced Oesohageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma in the Era of Front-line ImmunotherapyYONG Wei Peng
1530 – 1700Luminal Symposium
1530 – 1550Novel Methods in Gastric Cancer Screening - Are We Ready for Primetime?YEOH Khay Guan
1550 – 1610Food Allergies for the GastroenterologistBernard THONG
1610 – 1630Faecal Transplantation in Digestive Diseases and BeyondSunny WONG
1630 – 1650Managing GI Consequences of Cancer Treatment – A Practical GuideJervoise ANDREYEV
1650 – 1700Question and Answer Session
1700 – 1800 GESS AGM (For GESS Members Only)
1730 – 1830Conference Dinner Cocktail
1830 – 1930Evening Symposium (Sponsored by MiRXES)
1830 – 1835Welcome and IntroductionGWEE Kok Ann
1835 – 1845The Translational Journey of GASTROClear from Bench to BedsideCalvin KOH
1845 – 1900Clinical utility of GASTROClear in the Real World –Perspective from a GI SurgeonJaideep Raj RAO
1900 – 1925Fireside Chat Discussion: Answering Questions and Questioning AnswersAll
1925 - 1930Closing RemarksGWEE Kok Ann
1930 – 2100GIHep Conference Dinner and Award Presentations
1930 – 1945Prize and Award Presentation
1945 – 2100Conference Dinner
END OF DAY 2
TimeTopicSpeaker
0830 – 1000NAFLD/HCC/Metabolic Disease Symposium
0830 – 0845Holistic Management of NAFLD Patients Mark MUTHIAH
0845 – 0905The Evidence Based Treatment Approach for Alcoholic Hepatitis YANG Wei Lyn
0905 – 0920 HCC Management: BCLC Update 2022TAN Chee Kiat
0920 – 0940HCC Screening: One Size Fit All, or Time for a ChangeSETO Wai Kay
0940 – 1000Question and Answer Session
1000 – 1030Tea Symposium (Sponsored by Amsco Healthcare Marketing Pte Ltd)
Use of Probiotics for the Management of Irritable Bowel Syndrome Eammon QUIGLEY
1030 – 1200Motility Symposium
1030 – 1050Bile Acid DiarrhoeaJervoise ANDREYEV
1050 – 1110Psychological Therapies - What a GI Physician Needs to KnowLaurie KEEFER
1110 – 1130COVID and Disorders of Gut Brain Interaction (DGBI)Kewin SIAH
1130 – 1150Esophageal Motility Demystified - What’s New in Chicago 4Reuben WONG
1150 – 1200Question and Answer Session
1200 – 1300Lunch
1200 – 1300Lunch Symposium (Sponsored by Takeda)
Achieving STRIDES in IBD TreatmentRemo Panaccione
1300 – 1330State-of-the-Art Keynote Lecture
1300 – 1330Keeping Peace Between Defence, Inflammation, and HealingRamnik XAVIER
1330 – 1500IBD Symposium
1330 – 1350IBD Pathway Paradigms Revealed by Human GeneticsRamnik XAVIER
1350 – 1410Positioning Biologics Therapy in IBDLIM Wee Chian
1410 – 1430Small Molecules in IBDMalcom TAN
1430 – 1450Faecal Transplant in IBD – How Ready are WeJonathan LEE
1450 – 1500Question and Answer Session
1500 – 1530Tea Symposium (Abbvie)
Navigating the Oceans of IBD Treatments Remo Panaccione
1530 – 1700Endoscopy Symposium
1530 – 1550Endoscopic Clips - When, How and What Type?Nageshwar REDDY
1550 – 1610Hilar Cholangiocarcinoma - Diagnostic and Therapeutic ChallengesANG Tiing Leong
1610 – 1630Obesity and Metabolic Disorders - Role of Bariatric EndoscopyProf Gontrand LOPEZ-NAVA
1630 – 1650Oesophageal and Gastric Varices - Update on Endoscopic ManagementCharles VU
1650 – 1700Question and Answer Session
1700 – 1710Closing
1700 – 1710Closing Remarks by PresidentDavid ONG
END OF MEETING