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8th Annual Surgical Pathology Update: Diagnostic Pearls for the Practicing Pathologist
09/28/23 – 09/30/23
The Westin Kierland Resort & Spa | Scottsdale, AZ
Keywords: Pathology CME Virtual In-Person
Product ID: PATHF23
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CME Meeting Announcements
- All 8th Annual Surgical Pathology Update: Diagnostic Pearls for the Practicing Pathologist registrants have access to review the lectures for 6 months post meeting.
- In order to obtain credit each person must be registered under their own account.
- Credit(s) for this activity will be available to virtual participants as long as sessions are viewed in real time (i.e., viewing recorded sessions at a later date/time does not qualify for credit).
About the Meeting
Target Audience
This CME activity is primarily designed to educate practicing pathologists.
Educational Objectives
Attendees should, at the completion of this course, be able to:
ADA Compliance
Disclaimer
This program is planned and organized by Educational Symposia, a leader in diagnostic imaging education since 1975.
Acknowledgement
Educational Symposia appreciates our corporate supporters and exhibitors. A list of industry supporters will be provided and acknowledged at the meeting.
Cancellations
Registration Information
Tuition for live conference includes all course materials, an electronic color course syllabus (printed color syllabus available for $95, advanced purchase only), daily continental breakfasts and coffee breaks. Early registration is strongly suggested. There will be a $100 surcharge for anyone registering after September 19, 2023. Minimum and maximum attendance levels have been established for this meeting. If your registration cannot be accepted, you will be issued a full tuition refund.
Tuition for live webcast includes participation for one registrant. Each registrant must sign-in on a separate computer to receive credit. Prior to the meeting we will send you further information about the log in process. We will also send you an electronic color course syllabus via email. If you have any questions or issues logging into the meeting we will have support personnel available at (813) 806-1000. There will be a $100 surcharge for anyone registering after September 19, 2023.
This seminar has been designed to provide a comprehensive overview of some of the most common topics which are encountered by practicing surgical pathologists, including gastrointestinal, hepatobiliary, genitourinary, gynecologic, breast, and head and neck pathology. The course will provide an update and overview of some of the most important diagnostic features which allow pathologists to make accurate diagnoses in each of these areas, as well as essential clues as to how to avoid the most common diagnostic pitfalls. There will be thorough discussion on the use of ancillary diagnostic techniques, including both immunohistochemistry and molecular diagnostics, which assist the pathologist in rendering a final diagnosis. There will be sufficient time for interactive discussions between all faculty members and participants.
Target Audience
This CME activity is primarily designed to educate practicing pathologists.
Educational Objectives
Attendees should, at the completion of this course, be able to:
- Describe the recent changes in the definition of Barrett’s esophagus
- Discuss the most common diagnostic pitfalls in diagnosing Barrett’s esophagus-related dysplasia
- Recognize some of the most important diagnostic features in the most common types of colorectal polyps
- Identify pitfalls in separating Crohn’s disease from ulcerative colitis in biopsy specimens
- Review the pitfalls in diagnosing fatty liver disease in biopsy specimens
- Recognize some of the most common inflammatory mimickers of pancreatic carcinoma
- Cite the most important features in reporting biomarkers tests in lower gastrointestinal tract neoplasms
- Describe the most common diagnostic pitfalls in diagnosing the most common disease in biopsies of the vulva
- Discuss biomarker testing in endometrial carcinoma
- Describe the most common mesenchymal neoplasms in gynecologic pathology
- Highlight the most common diagnostic issues in prostate pathology
- Emphasize a practical approach to common diagnostic challenges in diagnosing renal neoplasms
- Review the most useful diagnostic features in urinary bladder and testicular biopsy specimens
- Describe the features of HPV-associated tumors of the upper aerodigestive tract
- Recognize the differential diagnosis of small round cell malignant neoplasms of the sinonasal tract
ADA Compliance
If you have a disability and wish to request assistance, please inform Educational Symposia at (813) 806-1000.
Disclaimer
Educational Symposia (ESI) as planner and presenter of this meeting, and Professional Travel as the official travel agency for this meeting, claim no liability for the acts of any suppliers or the safety of any attendees while in transit to, from, or during this event or any optional activities. The total amount of liability, if any, for the meeting organizer is limited to a refund of the registration fee, and Professional Travel's responsibility is limited to that of an agent.
Course Organization
This program is planned and organized by Educational Symposia, a leader in diagnostic imaging education since 1975.
Acknowledgement
Educational Symposia appreciates our corporate supporters and exhibitors. A list of industry supporters will be provided and acknowledged at the meeting.
Cancellations
Cancellations must be received in writing by sending an e-mail to cancel@edusymp.com. There is a $50 processing fee applied to all cancellations. Cancellations made in writing prior to September 1, 2023 will be issued a refund for the amount of tuition paid less the $50 processing fee. No refunds will be made on or after September 1, 2023.
Tuition for live conference includes all course materials, an electronic color course syllabus (printed color syllabus available for $95, advanced purchase only), daily continental breakfasts and coffee breaks. Early registration is strongly suggested. There will be a $100 surcharge for anyone registering after September 19, 2023. Minimum and maximum attendance levels have been established for this meeting. If your registration cannot be accepted, you will be issued a full tuition refund.
Tuition for live webcast includes participation for one registrant. Each registrant must sign-in on a separate computer to receive credit. Prior to the meeting we will send you further information about the log in process. We will also send you an electronic color course syllabus via email. If you have any questions or issues logging into the meeting we will have support personnel available at (813) 806-1000. There will be a $100 surcharge for anyone registering after September 19, 2023.
Scientific Sponsor
Educational Symposia
Accreditation Statement
Physicians: Educational Symposia is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Educational Symposia designates this live activity for a maximum of 17.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)TM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
All course participants will also have the opportunity to critically evaluate the program as it relates to practice relevance and educational objectives.
This program is planned and organized by Educational Symposia, a leader in accredited continuing education since 1975.
This activity was planned and produced in accordance with the ACCME Essential Areas and Elements.
Credit(s) for this activity will be available to virtual participants as long as sessions are viewed in real time (i.e., viewing recorded sessions at a later date/time does not qualify for credit).
Educational Symposia
Accreditation Statement
Physicians: Educational Symposia is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Educational Symposia designates this live activity for a maximum of 17.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)TM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
All course participants will also have the opportunity to critically evaluate the program as it relates to practice relevance and educational objectives.
This program is planned and organized by Educational Symposia, a leader in accredited continuing education since 1975.
This activity was planned and produced in accordance with the ACCME Essential Areas and Elements.
Credit(s) for this activity will be available to virtual participants as long as sessions are viewed in real time (i.e., viewing recorded sessions at a later date/time does not qualify for credit).
Faculty
Program Chair: John R. Goldblum, M.D.
Clifton Fulmer, M.D., Ph.D.
Staff Pathologist
Department of Pathology
Robert J. Tomsich Pathology and Laboratory Medicine Institute
Cleveland Clinic
Cleveland, OH
John R. Goldblum, M.D.
Chairman, Department of Pathology, Cleveland Clinic
Professor of Pathology, Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine
Cleveland, OH
Chia-Sui (Sunny) Kao, M.D.
Associate Professor, Department of Pathology
Director of Genitourinary Pathology Service and Fellowship
Stanford Health Care/Stanford University School of Medicine
Stanford, CA
Patrick McIntire, M.D.
Director, Breast Pathology
Associate Director
Breast Pathology Fellowship Program
Cleveland Clinic
Cleveland, OH
Marisa Rose Nucci, M.D.
Professor of Pathology
Harvard Medical School
Director, Pathology Residency Training Program
Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Boston, MA
Bruce M. Wenig, M.D.
Department Chair, Pathology
Moffitt Cancer Center
Tampa, FL
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THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 2023
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| 7:00–8:00 AM | Registration and Continental Breakfast for Registrants |
| 8:00–8:10 |
Welcome and Introduction John R. Goldblum, M.D. |
| 8:10–9:10 |
Barrett's Esophagus and BE-Related Dysplasia John R. Goldblum, M.D. |
| 9:10–10:10 |
Keratinizing Dysplasia and Viral-associated Cancers of the Upper Aerodigestive Tract Bruce M. Wenig, M.D. |
| 10:10–10:30 | Coffee Break for Registrants |
| 10:30–11:30 |
Breast Biomarkers and Pathology of Recurrent Disease Patrick McIntire, M.D. |
| 11:30–12:30 PM |
Current Issues in Prostate Pathology Chia-Sui (Sunny) Kao, M.D. |
| 12:30–1:30 | Lunch On Your Own |
| 1:30–2:30 |
A Case-Based Discussion of Vulvar Pathology: Updates in Practice Marisa Rose Nucci, M.D. |
| 2:30–3:30 |
Colorectal Polyps: Terminology and Diagnostic Issues John R. Goldblum, M.D. |
| 3:30–3:45 | Coffee Break for Registrants |
| 3:45–4:45 |
A Practical Approach to Fatty Liver Disease Clifton Fulmer, M.D., Ph.D. |
| 4:45–5:45 |
Biopsy Diagnosis of Salivary Gland Neoplasms: Challenges and Diagnostic Pitfalls Bruce M. Wenig, M.D. |
| 5:45 | End of Session |
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FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 2023
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| 7:30–8:00 AM | Continental Breakfast for Registrants |
| 8:00–9:00 |
Rare and Salivary Gland-like Tumors of the Breast Patrick McIntire, M.D. |
| 9:00–10:00 |
Updates in Renal Tumor Diagnosis Chia-Sui (Sunny) Kao, M.D. |
| 10:00–10:15 | Coffee Break for Registrants |
| 10:15–11:15 |
A Case-Based Discussion of Endometrial Carcinoma: Updates in Practice Marisa Rose Nucci, M.D. |
| 11:15–12:15 PM |
Pancreatic Neoplasms and Inflammatory Mimics Clifton Fulmer, M.D., Ph.D. |
| 12:15–1:00 |
Follicular Patterned Thyroid Neoplasms: Diagnostic Challenges Bruce M. Wenig, M.D. |
| 1:00 | End of Session |
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SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 30, 2023
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| 7:30–8:00 AM | Continental Breakfast for Registrants |
| 8:00–9:00 |
IBD and IBD-Related Dysplasia John R. Goldblum, M.D. |
| 9:00–10:00 |
Spindle Cell Lesions of the Breast Patrick McIntire, M.D. |
| 10:00–10:15 | Coffee Break for Registrants |
| 10:15–11:15 |
Select Topics in Bladder and Testicular Pathology Chia-Sui (Sunny) Kao, M.D. |
| 11:15–12:15 PM |
Lower Gastrointestinal Tract Cancers and Biomarker Reporting Clifton Fulmer, M.D., Ph.D. |
| 12:15–1:00 |
A Case-Based Discussion of Mesenchymal Neoplasia: Updates in Practice Marisa Rose Nucci, M.D. |
| 1:00 | End of Course |
Topics and Faculty Subject to Change
BOOK YOUR STAY TODAY!
Hotel Cut-off Date: August 29, 2023
Hotel Cut-off Date: August 29, 2023
888-627-9076
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ABOUT THE RESORT
The Westin Kierland Resort & Spa
Discover a refreshing oasis at The Westin Kierland Resort & Spa in Scottsdale, Arizona. Located near versatile dining and shopping at Kierland Commons, the hotel offers a stimulating experience in the Sonoran Desert.
For the golf enthusiasts visiting Scottsdale, challenge yourself at The Westin Kierland Golf Club, the award-winning course designed by Scottsdale architect Scott Miller.
Agave, The Arizona Spa & Salon offers rejuvenating facials, massages, manicures and pedicures.
Find a dynamic and delightful selection of restaurants at The Westin Kierland Resort & Spa, located near Kierland Commons and Scottsdale Quarter. From upscale Latin American cuisine to casual café fare, the dining scene has something for everyone.
ROOM RATES
SPACE IS LIMITED - RESERVE TODAY!
Room Preference: is Run of House based upon check-in: King/Two Queen Beds (Upon Availability) - Smoke Free Property
| Accommodations | Pricing |
| Group Room Rates | $309/night |
Hotel Cut-Off Date: August 29, 2023.
Check-In/Out: Check in time is 4:00PM. Check out time is 11:00AM.
Taxes & Fees: All hotel room rates are subject to state and local taxes (currently 12.57%) in effect at the time of check-out. Resort Fee – $30 plus tax, per room, per night.
Parking: Gated Self-Parking – Overnight $20. Valet Parking – Overnight $35.
Parking: Gated Self-Parking – Overnight $20. Valet Parking – Overnight $35.
Deposit Policy: All hotel reservation requests must be accompanied by a first night room deposit or guaranteed with a major credit card.
Cancellation Policy: Should a guest cancel a reservation, the deposit will be refunded if notice is received at least fourteen (14) working days prior to arrival, and a cancellation number is obtained.
GETTING TO THE RESORT
FLIGHTS
Fly directly to Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport, located just 25 minutes from The Westin Kierland Resort & Spa. Daily non-stop flights are available within the U.S. and Canada.
HOTEL
The Westin Kierland Resort & Spa
6902 E. Greenway Parkway
Scottsdale, AZ 85254
PH: (480) 624-1000