Spring 2026 Duke GI Grand Rounds

DatePresenterTitle/Topic
6.3.2026James Helzberg, MD"The Growth of Transplant Hepatology: What Excites Me as a Graduating Fellow"
5.20.2026Fellows QI Presentation"Duke GI Fellowship Quality Improvement Initiatives"
5.13.2026Ugo Akpara, MD"More Than What Meets the Eye: Evolution in Endoscopy and Chromoendoscopy" 
4.29.2026Erin Leiman, MD"Practical Approaches to Interprofessional Learning in Gastroenterology"
4.22.2026Daniel Bernstein, MD"Itching to Know: What's New in PBC?"
4.15.2026Neil Mehta, MD"Updates in HCC Screening and Management for the Gastroenterologist"
4.8.2026Frank Scott, MD"Optimizing Advanced Therapy Initiation and Disease Activity Monitoring in IBD"
4.1.2026Kimberly Harer, MD"The Intersection of GI Disorders and Dietary Avoidance/Restriction"
3.25.2026Brian Lacy, MD"Functional Dyspepsia and Gastroparesis: One Disease or Two?"
3.18.2026Norah Karlovich, MD"Due for An Update: Caring for Pregnant Patients with IBD"
3.4.2026Pooja Patel, MD"A Pain in the Chest: GI Bleeding and Peri Endoscopy Considerations in Cardiac Patients"
2.25.2026Ravy Vajravelu, MD"More Than a Gut Feeling: Thinking Like a Gastroenterologist for Clinical Research"
2.18.2026Byron Cryer, MD"Advances in Prevention of NSAIDs' Gastrointestinal Injury"
2.11.2026Will Jeck, MD "The Devil is in the Details: Digital Pathology and the Future of Histologic Diagnosis"
2.4.2026Christen Dilly, MD"Toward Mastery in Endoscopy – Strategies for Performance Improvement from Fellow to Senior Faculty Member"
1.28.2026Matthew Ellis, MD“From Failure to Function: Gastroenterology Practical Approach to Intestinal Failure and Short Bowel Syndrome”
1.21.2026Francesca Coppola, PharmD, CPP & Kelsey K Skinner, PharmD, BCPS, CPP"Clinical Pharmacist Practitioner services at Duke - Enhancing Multidisciplinary care in Gastroenterology and Hepatology"
1.14.2026Omar Martinez-Uribe, MD"From Apprenticeship to Augmentation: Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Gastroenterology Education"
1.7.2026Caroline Sloan, MD & Julius Wilder, MD"Stepping in for Respect: A Refresher on Methods to Promote Authentic Connection and Professional Accountability in the Workplace"