Faculty
Course Director
Paul Pockros, MD, FACP, FACG
Head, Division of Gastroenterology/Hepatology
Director, Liver Disease Center
Scripps Clinic
Director, SC Liver Research Consortium
La Jolla, California
San Diego Faculty
Paul J. Pockros, MD, FACP
Scripps Clinic
Tarek Hassanein, MD
Southern California Liver Centers
Andrea Scherschel, NP
Scripps Clinic
Miami Faculty
Lennox J. Jeffers, MD
Miami VA Medical Center
Nikolaos Pyrsopoulos, MD, PhD, MBA
Florida Hospital
Marie Antoine, NP
Miami VA Medical Center
San Francisco Faculty
Norrah Terrault, MD
University of California, San Francisco
Natalie Bzowej, MD
California Pacific Medical Center
Marice Thomas, MSN
Sutter Pacific Medical Foundation
Los Angeles Faculty
Sammy Saab, MD
University of California, Los Angeles
Fred Poordad, MD
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Mary Peralta Sr., LVN
University of California, Los Angeles
Washington, DC Faculty
Zobair Younossi, MD
Inova Fairfax Hospital
Nila Rafiq, MD
Inova Fairfax Hospital
Brian Lam, PA
Inova Health System
Houston Faculty
Norman Sussman, MD
Baylor College of Medicine
John Vierling, MD
Baylor College of Medicine
Scott Vela, MSN, ANP, GNP
Liver Associates of Texas
New York Faculty
Douglas Dieterich, MD
Mount Sinai School of Medicine
Ira Jacobson, MD
Weill-Cornell Medical Center
Michel Ng, NP
Mount Sinai Medical Center
Mary Olson, NP
Weill-Cornell Medical Center
Seattle Faculty
Kris Kowdley, MD
University of Washington
Chia Wang, MD
Virginia Mason Medical Center
Lacey Siekas, DNP, ARNP
Virginia Mason Medical Center
Faculty Disclosure
In accordance with the ACCME Standards for Commercial Support, course directors, planning committees, faculty and all others in control of the educational content of the CME activity must disclose all relevant financial relationships with any commercial interest that they or their spouse/partner may have had within the past 12 months. If an individual refuses to disclose relevant financial relationships, they will be disqualified from being a part of the planning and implementation of this CME activity. Employees of a commercial interest with business lines or products relating to the content of the CME activity will not participate in the planning or any accredited portion of the conference. Disclosure will be made to all participants at the conference location, prior to the educational activity commencement.