GERD | ASMBS Weekend 2022

Expert discussion and review of the key topics and questions in the primary and secondary.

Review the key questions and evaluation steps in the preoperative evaluation of the patient with obesity and reflux disease.
Review the key questions, pathophysiology and decision making steps in the post operative patient with symptoms of reflux disease.
Discuss challenges and techniques in the surgical treatment of both alkaline and acid reflux in the post operative bariatric surgical patient.

8:00am	Welcome and Introductions Colleen Kennedy, MD MBA FASMBS
8:10am	Reflux – Acid versus Alkaline : Pathophysiology and Evaluation Sarah Samreen, MD
8:25am	Abnormal Findings on EGD – Metaplastic Changes – Gastric and Esophageal Vamsi Alli, MD
8:45am	Interpreting pH and Impedance Studies S. Julie-Ann Lloyd, MD PhD
9:00am	There is reflux post gastric bypass? Evaluation and pathophysiology Carl Pesta , DO
9:15am	Discussion
9:30am	Break - Exhibit Hall
10:00am	When is a hiatal hernia important? Preoperative evaluation and decision making Cori McBride, MD
10:15am	The Sleeve Gastrectomy Patient With Reflux Symptoms: Acid vs Alkaline – Evaluation and Pathophysiology Dan Eisenberg, MD
10:30am	Debate: The Optimal Management of Acid Reflux Post Sleeve is the LINX Procedure Rich Englehardt, MD FACS
10:40am	Debate: The Optimal Management of Acid Reflux Post Sleeve is the Gastric Bypass Matthew Brengman, MD MSHA
10:50am	Rebuttals
11:00am	Debate: The Optimal Management of Bile Reflux Post Sleeve is the OAGB Helmuth Billy, MD
11:10am	Debate: The Optimal Management of Bile Reflux Post Sleeve is the GBP Shanu Kothari, MD
11:20am	Debate: The Optimal Management of Bile Reflux Post Sleeve is the Duodenal Switch Folahan Ayoola, MD
11:30am	Rebuttals
11:40am	Open Discussion with all speakers
12:00pm	Adjourn