Course Director

William Steinberg, MD
President
Capital Academics, LLC
Clinical Professor of Medicine
George Washington University Medical Center

Faculty

Michelle Anderson, MD
Professor of Medicine
Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Mayo Clinic Arizona
Scottsdale, AZ

Brooks Cash, MD
Chief of Gastroenterology Hepatology and Nutrition
Co-Director, Ertan Digestive Disease Center
Dan and Lille Sterling Professor of Medicine
McGovern Medical School
Endowed Director, Chao-Ertan Directorship
Ertan Digestive Center
University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
Houston, TX

Chris Forsmark, MD
Chief Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition
Professor of Medicine
University of Florida Medical Center
Gainesville, FL

Francis M. Giardiello, MD                               
John G. Rangos, Sr. Professor of Medicine
Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
Baltimore, MD

Colin Howden, MD
Professor Emeritus
Department of Medicine
University of Tennessee Health Science Center
Memphis, TN

Karen Kroc, MD
Professor of Medicine
Medical Director, Liver Transplant Program
Penn State Hershey Medical Center
Hershey, PA

Gerard Mullin, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine
Johns Hopkins University Medical Center
Baltimore, MD

Douglas Rex, MD
Distinguished Emeritus Professor of Medicine
Indiana University School of Medicine
Chancellors Professor
Indiana University, Purdue University Indianapolis
Director of Endoscopy
Indiana University Hospital
Indianapolis, IN

David Rubin, MD
Chief, Section of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition
Co-Director, Digestive Disease Center
Professor of Medicine
University of Chicago Medicine
Chicago, IL

Mark W. Russo, MD, MPH
Chief, Hepatology
Medical Director of Liver Transplantation
Atrium Health
Professor of Medicine
University of North Carolina School of Medicine, Charlotte Campus
Charlotte, NC

Mitchell Shiffman, MD
Director, Liver Institute of Virginia
Bon Secours Mercy Health System
Richmond and Newport News, VA                           
Professor of Medicine
Eastern Virginia Medical School
Norfolk, VA

Milton Smith, MD
Professor of  Clinical Medicine
University of Cincinnati
Cincinnati, OH

Stuart Spechler, MD
Chief, Division of Gastroenterology
Co-Director, Center for Esophageal Diseases
Baylor University Medical Center Dallas
Investigator/Professor, Co-Director, Center for Esophageal Research
Baylor Scott and White Research Institute
Dallas, Texas

Arnold Wald, MD                         
Professor of Medicine
Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology
University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health
Madison, WI