Joint Accreditation Statement
In support of improving patient care, this activity has been planned and implemented by Amedco LLC and MCI Group Canada. Amedco LLC is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team. Amedco Joint Accreditation Provider Number: 4008163 Professions in scope for this activity are listed here.
Physicians
Amedco LLC designates this live activity for a maximum of 17.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ for physicians. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Time | Location Name | Name | Description | Speakers |
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5:00 PM - 6:30 PM | Sacramento | PLENARY 1 - A Focus On Where We are At |
| Jordan Feld, University Health Network / Toronto Centre for Liver Disease Harry Janssen, Erasmus MC, University Medical Center Rotterdam Meg Doherty, World Health Organization Olufunmilayo Lesi, World Health Organization Su Wang, Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center, RWJBH| Hepatitis B Foundation Norah Terrault, Keck School of Medicine of USC John Ward, CGHE/TFGH |
Time | Location Name | Name | Description | Speakers |
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7:00 AM - 8:00 AM | San Jose | BREAKFAST SYMPOSIUM | ||
8:30 AM - 10:00 AM | San Jose | CLINICAL PARALLEL 1 - Management of HBV in 2025 | Moderator: Kosh Agarwal
| Harry Janssen, Erasmus MC, University Medical Center Rotterdam Marion Delphin, the francis crick institute Erin Mann, Migration Health Initiative Helen Nde, Center for Disease Analysis Foundation Pietro Lampertico, University of Milan |
8:30 AM - 10:00 AM | Sacramento | CLINICAL PARALLEL 2 - Practical Strategies for implementing Guidelines and Maximizing Treatment Outcomes | Moderator: Anna Lok
| Christina Greenway, McGill Maria Buti, Maria Butí Ferret Kaleb Berhane, Adera Medical and Surgical Center Su Wang, Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center, RWJBH| Hepatitis B Foundation |
8:30 AM - 10:00 AM | San Diego | PUBLIC HEALTH PARALLEL 0 - Oral Presentations: Epidemiological Trends to Inform Policy Change | Moderator: Junko Tanaka
| Jason Grebely, The Kirby Institute, UNSW Sydney Mahija Ginjupalli, UT Southwestern Medical School Camila Picchio, Barcelona Institute for Global Health (ISGlobal) |
8:30 AM - 10:00 AM | Beverly | PUBLIC HEALTH PARALLEL 1 - Interventions to prevent viral hepatitis | Moderator: Keo Samley
| Saeed Akhter, PAF Hospital Ewan Colman, University of Bristol Ben Cowie, WHO Collaborating Centre for Viral Hepatitis, Doherty Institute Andrew Mendlowitz, University Health Network Joan Mutyoba, Makerere University School pf Public Health Julie Bruneau, Université de Montréal |
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM | Sacramento | PLENARY 2 - State of the Art: Report Card on Drug Development for HBV: Lessons Learned and the Path Forward | Moderators: John Ward & Norah Terrault
| Ronald Alcalá, Inserm UMR 1350 - PaThLiv Edward Gane, University pf Auckland Olufunmilayo Lesi, World Health Organization Seng Gee Lim, National University Health System |
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM | San Jose | LUNCH SYMPOSIUM | ||
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM | San Diego | BASIC PARALLEL 1 - MishMASH: molecular mechanisms for liver disease | Moderator: Andrea Cox
| Ralf Bartenschlager, Heidelberg University, Department of Infectious Diseases, Molecular Virology Baibaswata Nayak, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi Arielle Rosenberg, Université Paris Descartes, EA 4474 “Hepatitis C Virology”; AP-HP, Hôpital Cochin, Service de Virologie Percy Knolle, Technical University of Munich |
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM | Sacramento | CLINICAL PARALLEL 3 - ILCA-GHS HCC Symposium | Moderator: Ju Dong Yang & Seng Gee Lim
| Nicole Kim, University of Washington Neil Mehta, UCSF Ju Dong Yang, cedars Sinai Medical Center |
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM | Beverly | PUBLIC HEALTH PARALLEL 2 - Screening and diagnosis of viral hepatitis (Identifying the right test, for the right patient, in the right setting) | Moderator: Wendy Spearman
| Muhammad Khawar Aslam, MSF-B AJEET SINGH BHADORIA, ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES RISHIKESH Jean-Michel Pawlotsky, Henri Mondor University Hospital Camila Picchio, Barcelona Institute for Global Health (ISGlobal) Gloria Sukali, AHRI/UCL |
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM | San Diego | CLINICAL PARALLEL 4 - Optimizing HBV Treatment: Prospects for a functional cure | Moderator: Harry Janssen
| Adam Gehring, Scwhartz Reismand Liver Research Centre Kosh Agarwal, Kings College Hospital Anna Coutinho, GSK Fabien Zoulim, Lyon University Lisa van Velsen, Erasmus University Medical Center |
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM | Sacramento | CLINICAL PARALLEL 5 - Delta Therapies - Current and Future | Moderator: Jean-Michel Palowtsky
| Maria Buti, Maria Butí Ferret Thor Dantas, Federal University of Acre Pietro Lampertico, University of Milan Christiane Stern, Center Hospitalier de Versailles |
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM | Beverly | PUBLIC HEALTH PARALLEL 3 - Interventions to enhance testing, treatment, and viral elimination | Moderator: David Thomas
| Oluwaseun Falade-Nwulia, Johns Hopkins University Maka Gogia, Georgian Harm Reduction Network Alethea Tan, Clinton Health Access Initiative Alexander Stockdale, University of Liverpool Peter Vickerman, University of Bristol Su Wang, Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center, RWJBH| Hepatitis B Foundation |
Time | Location Name | Name | Description | Speakers |
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7:00 AM - 8:00 AM | San Jose | BREAKFAST SYMPOSIUM | ||
8:30 AM - 10:00 AM | San Diego | BASIC PARALLEL 2 - Dueling virology: HBV and HDV | Moderator: Ulrike Protzer
| Marc Ghany ND Dashdorj Onom, Onom Institute Chloe Thio, Johns Hopkins Livia Villar, fiocruz Jimmy Zhang, Frontier Biotechnologies Inc. |
8:30 AM - 10:00 AM | Sacramento | CLINICAL PARALLEL 6 - HBV Treatment Challenges and Controversies | Moderator: Jennifer Price
| Douglas Dieterich, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Edo Dongelmans, Erasmus MC Rachel Jeng, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Linkou Medical Center Patrick Kennedy, Barts and The London School of Medicine & Dentistry, QMUL Ariel Lee, Keck Medicine of USC Anna Lok, University of Michigan |
8:30 AM - 10:00 AM | Beverly | PUBLIC HEALTH PARALLEL 4 - Special Populations | Moderator: Norah Terrault
| Sione Crawford, Harm Reduction Victoria Kate Dunn, York University Nadine Kronfli, McGill University |
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM | Sacramento | PLENARY 3 - State of the Art: Thinking outside the Box for HCV: Treat to Cure and Eliminate | Moderator: John Ward & Norah Terrault
| Margaret Hellard, Burnet Institute Adelina Artenie, University of Montrea Elma Abdullah, ARCare Andrew Owen, University of Liverpool Niklas Luhmann, WHO |
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM | San Jose | LUNCH SYMPOSIUM | ||
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM | San Diego | BASIC PARALLEL 3 - Exploiting adaptive immunity to combat viral hepatitis | Moderator: Adam Gehring
| Ulrike Protzer, Technical University of Munich / Helmholtz Munich Andrea Cox, Johns Hopkins University Wei Ting (Jonah) Lin, University Health Network Cheyne Kurokawa, INTEGERBIO, INC. |
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM | Sacramento | CLINICAL PARALLEL 7 - New Diagnostics and Technologies in Liver Disease - Potential for Current and Future Clinical Practice | Moderator: Carla Coffin
| Korbinian Kienle, Roche Diagnostics GmbH Lung-Yi Mak, The University of Hong Kong Lindsay Myles, HepCure Nebyu Yonas Shanka, I.M. Sechenov First Moscow State Medical University Terry Yip, The Chinese University of Hong Kong |
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM | Beverly | PUBLIC HEALTH PARALLEL 5 - Hepatitis B, C, D elimination | Moderator: Huma Qureshi
| Jennifer Havens, University of Kentucky Jana Manning, The Task Force for Global Health: CGHE Natasha Martin, University of California San Diego Homie Razavi, Center for Disease Analysis Foundation Tawesak Tanwandee, Siriraj Hospital/Mahidol University Peter Vickerman, University of Bristol |
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM | San Diego | CLINICAL PARALLEL 8 - Overlapping Epidemics: Viral Hepatitis Meets Steatotic Liver Disease | Moderator: Edward Gane
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3:30 PM - 5:00 PM | Sacramento | CLINICAL PARALLEL 9 - Remaining Challenges in Hepatitis C | Moderator: Gregory Dore
| Jennifer Price, University of California, San Francisco Norah Terrault, Keck School of Medicine of USC Jason Grebely, The Kirby Institute, UNSW Sydney Astha Kanani, National Clinician Consultation Center Jordan Feld, University Health Network / Toronto Centre for Liver Disease |
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM | Beverly | PUBLIC HEALTH PARALLEL 6 - Pathways towards Hepatitis Elimination | Moderator: Alexander Stockdale
| Su Jong Yu, Seoul National University Hospital Javier Garcia-Samaniego, Hospital Universitario La Paz. Spanish Alliance for Viral Hepatitis Elimination (AEHVE) Saeed Hamid, Aga Khan University, Karachi, Pakistan Lindsey Hiebert-Suwondo, Coalition for Global Hepatitis Elimination, Task Force for Global Health Olufunmilayo Lesi, World Health Organization |
Time | Location Name | Name | Description | Speakers |
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8:30 AM - 10:00 AM | San Diego | BASIC PARALLEL 4 - Gene- and Cell therapies - latest news | Moderator: Ralf Bartenschlager
| Elmar Jaeckel Alexander Ploss, Princeton University Yesseinia Anglero-Rodriguez, nChroma Bio Emily Harrison, Precision Biosciences Anuj Kumar, Inserm UMR 1350 - PaThLiv |
8:30 AM - 10:00 AM | Sacramento | CLINICAL PARALLEL 10 - Special Populations in Viral Hepatitis | Moderator: Jordan Feld
| Karen Doucette, university of alberta Fatima Higuera, Mexico's General Hospital "Dr. Eduardo Liceaga" Ravi Jahvari, Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago Tzu-Hao Lee, Baylor College of Medicine Imran Hasanoglu, Espiga Event |
8:30 AM - 10:00 AM | San Jose | PUBLIC HEALTH PARALLEL 7 - Panel Discussion: Innovations to Accelerate Hepatitis Elimination | Moderator: Jason Grebely
| Liudmyla Maista, Medicines Patent Pool (MPP) Sanjeev Arora, UNM Health Sciences Center Project ECHO Jason Grebely, The Kirby Institute, UNSW Sydney Boatemaa Ntiri-Reid, NASTAD |
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM | Sacramento | PLENARY 4 - State of the Art: Towards Achieving Health Equity, Closing Remarks & GHS 2027 Introduction | Moderator: John Ward and Norah Terrault
| Greg Dore, Kirby Institute, UNSW David Leeman, UK Health Security Agency Camila Picchio, Barcelona Institute for Global Health (ISGlobal) Ibtissam Khoudri Ponsiano Ocama, Makerere University College of Health Sciences Fuqiang Cui, School of Public Health, Peking University John Ward, CGHE/TFGH Jordan Feld, University Health Network / Toronto Centre for Liver Disease Harry Janssen, Erasmus MC, University Medical Center Rotterdam |