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July 19, 2017 OCGI Monthly Educational Dinner Program
Cedars-Sinai is sponsoring the July 19, 2017 OCGI Educational Dinner Program at Antonello Ristorante in Costa Mesa. Registration begins at 6:30 pm and the dinner presentation at 7:00 pm. Guest speaker Mazen Noureddin, MD of Cedars-Sinai will be addressing Fatty Liver. The seventh OCGI member to sign in to the evening's program will win this month’s $100 gift certificate to Medelita. Non-members pay $25 at the door. Please consider supporting OCGI and joining us.
Find out more »August 23, 2017 OCGI Monthly Educational Dinner Program
August's OCGI Monthly Education Dinner is sponsored by AbbVie at the beautiful Summit House in Fullerton. The topic "Voices of Experience in Moderate to Severe Ulcerative Colitis" is to be presented by Douglas L. Nguyen, MD. Dr. Douglas L. Nguyen is fellowship-trained UC Irvine Health specialist in gastroenterology and hepatology. He has additional expertise in inflammatory bowel disease. His clinical interests include high-risk inflammatory bowel disease, intestinal failure, irritable bowel syndrome and chronic liver disease. Guest Speaker, Douglas L. Nguyen, MD…
Find out more »September 20, 2017 OCGI Monthly Educational Dinner Program
Cedars-Sinai is sponsoring the September 20, 2017 OCGI Educational Dinner Program at Taps Fish House & Brewery in Brea. Registration begins at 6:30 pm and the dinner presentation at 7:00 pm. Tram Tran, MD Nicholas Nissen, MD Guest speakers Tram Tran, MD and Nicholas Nissen, MD of Cedars-Sinai will be addressing Medical and Surgical Perspective: Liver Transplant The ninth OCGI member to sign in to the evening's program will win this month’s $100 gift certificate to Medelita. Non-members pay…
Find out more »October 18, 2017 OCGI Monthly Educational Dinner Program
OCGI's October 18, 2017 Monthly Educational Dinner Program is part two of a two part IBD Alliance/CME qualifying presentation by the GI Health Foundation. This program is essential given the rapidly evolving treatment/management of IBD and the realization that the number of patients diagnosed and treated remains low. As a participant, you and a small group of peers will be asked to participate in two (2) CME case study review sessions. This first presentation is worth 1.5 CME credits and…
Find out more »November 15, 2017 OCGI Monthly Educational Dinner Program
November’s OCGI Monthly Education Dinner is sponsored by Medtronic at the beautiful Del Frisco's Grille at The Irvine Spectrum. OCGI member and previous President, Jason Samarasena, MD of UC Irvine Health will be speaking on From GERD to Barrett’s Esophagus to Esophageal Cancer: Detect Early, Treat Early! Dr. Jason Samarasena is a UC Irvine Health physician who specializes in treating gastrointestinal disorders, including gastroesophageal reflux disease, esophageal disease, pancreatic cysts, biliary tract disorders, gastric intestinal metaplasia and colorectal cancer. Jason B. Samarasena, MD…
Find out more »December 20, 2017 OCGI Monthly Educational Dinner Program
December’s OCGI Monthly Education Dinner will take place at D'Vine in Fullerton, California. Kenneth Chang, MD of UC Irvine Health will be speaking on Endoscopic Foregut Surgery: The Future is Now! Kenneth Chang, MD The twelfth (12th) OCGI member to sign in to the evening’s program will win this month’s $100 gift certificate to Medelita. Non-members pay $25 at the door. Please consider supporting OCGI and joining us.
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