2026 Agenda & Brochure

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2026 Agenda

Note: All Times Listed are Pacific Time

Friday November 6, 2026  
TimeTitleSpeaker(s)
5:00 PMIntroduction to Intestinal Ultrasound for IBD: WorkshopRishika Chugh, MD
7:00 PMProduct Theater Dinner (Optional) 
   
Saturday, November 7, 2026  
TimeTitleSpeaker(s)
7:00 AMRegistration and Continental Breakfast 
7:15 AMProduct Theater 
8:00 AMWelcome and OverviewUma Mahadevan, MD
8:15 AMState of the Art: Management of Ulcerative ColitisBruce Sands, MD
8:55 AMState of the Art: Management of Crohn’s DiseaseUma Mahadevan, MD
9:35 AMObesity and IBDParambir Dulai, MD 
10:05 AMQuestions to the PanelModerator: Uma Mahadevan, MD
10:20 AMBreak 
10:40 AMMedical Case PresentationsModerator: Uma Mahadevan, MD                      
 Panel: Guest IBD Faculty, Emily Finlayson, Ryan Gill  
12:00 PMCourse LuncheonModerator: Fernando Velayos, MD
1:00 PMUse of Functional Medicine in IBDDawn Beaulieu, MD
1:30 PMAvoiding Low Value Care in your PracticeFernando Velayos, MD
1:55 PMUCSF Speed Round: Sub-Sub-Specialties (15 min each) 
 • Successful Prior Auths: IBD and GLPsSarah Setoudeh, Pharm D
 • Eosinophilic EsophagitisPriya Kathpalia MD
 • Intestinal Ultrasound in Special Populations    Rishika Chugh, MD
 • Risks of Hormone TherapyJustin Field, MD
 • Updates on Older IBD PatientsKendall Beck, MD
 • Dual Biologics/Small MoleculesSara Lewin, MD
 • Checkpoint ColitisRuzbeh Mosadeghi, MD
3:50 PMQuestions to the PanelModerator: Fernando Velayos, MD
4:15 PMWine and Cheese Reception 
5:00 PMAdjourn 
   
Sunday, November 8, 2026  
TimeTitleSpeaker(s)
7:00 AMContinental Breakfast     
7:15 AMProduct Theater 
8:00 AMOpening RemarksUma Mahadevan, MD
  Moderator:  Rishika Chugh, MD
8:15 AMEmerging Therapies: What’s New?Bruce Sands, MD
8:45 AMManagement of Extraintestinal ManifestationsDawn Beaulieu, MD
9:15 AMHyperbaric Oxygen Therapy for IBD     Parambir Dulai, MD
9:40 AMManagement of C. Dificile: Antibiotics to FMTMax Brondfield, MD
10:05 AMQuestions to the PanelModerator:  Rishika Chugh, MD
10:25 AMBreak 
10:45 AMRapid Fire: Hot Topics in IBD   Moderator: Uma Mahadevan, MD
 Panel: UCSF Faculty 
12:00 PMAdjourn