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Saturday, November 14, 2026 Novi, MI

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David Colombo, MD
Corewell Health

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Sujay Paknikar, MD
Huron Gastro

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Peter Higgins, MD
University of Michigan

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Taha Qazi, MD
Cleveland Clinic

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Matthew Nelson, MD
Corewell Health

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Jason Schairer, MD
Henry Ford Hospital

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Kira Newman, MD
University of Michigan

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Winnie Zou, MD
University of Michigan

COURSE DIRECTORS

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Jeffrey Berinstein, MD, MSc 
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, MI

Shrinivas Bishu, MD
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, MI

Lia Kaufman, MD
Corewell Health
Grand Rapids, MI

FACULTY
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Course Directors
Agenda

AGENDA
Coming Soon

Agenda is subject to change

Jointly provided by the Michigan GI Society (MIGI), Gastroenterology & Hepatology Advanced Practice Providers (GHAPP), and the Gi Health Foundations (GiHF).

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8:30 AM – 9:00 AM         
Registration & Breakfast*

9:00 AM – 9:45 AM         
Industry-Sponsored Event - Sponsored by Ipsen*

Unlocking Treatment Possibilities in PBC
Sheena Patel, MD

9:45 AM – 10:15 AM       

Break & Exhibits*

10:15 AM – 10:25 AM     
Conference Introduction: Overview & Objectives


SESSION ONE
Moderator: Shrinivas Bishu, MD

10:25 AM – 10:45 AM     
The p19s: Specificity and Efficacy in IBD

Taha Qazi, MD

10:45 AM – 11:05 AM     
The p19s: Mechanisms of Action and Safety in IBD

Matthew Nelson, MD 

11:05 AM – 11:25 AM     
The p19s: Case-Based Panel Discussion on Positioning in UC

Panelists: Sujay Paknikar, MD, Peter Higgins, MD, Kira Newman, MD, & Matthew Nelson, MD

11:25 AM – 11:45 AM     
Session Summary & Panel Q&A

11:45 AM – 12:00 PM     

Break & Exhibits*

SESSION TWO
Moderator: Jeffrey Berinstein, MD, MSc

12:00 PM – 12:20 PM     
The JAKs: JAK-Selectivity and Efficacy in IBD

Peter Higgins, MD

12:20 PM – 12:40 PM     
The JAKs: Safety in IBD

Jeffrey Berinstein, MD

12:40 PM – 1:00 PM       
The JAKs: Case-Based Panel Discussion on Positioning in IBD

Panelists: Lia Kaufman, MD, Peter Higgins, MD, Jessica Sheehan, MD, & Taha Qazi, MD

1:00 PM – 1:20 PM           
Session Summary & Panel Q&A


1:20 PM – 1:50 PM           

Lunch & Exhibits*

1:50 PM – 2:35 PM           
Industry-Sponsored Event - Sponsored by: Johnson & Johnson*

What if you could have an IL23i with SC Induction from the Start
Amar Naik, MD

2:35 PM – 3:05 PM           

Break & Exhibits*

SESSION THREE
Moderator: Lia Kaufman, MD

3:05 PM – 3:25 PM         
Pregnancy and IBD Medications

Lia Kaufman, MD

3:25 PM – 3:45 PM         
Management of Pouchitis

Winnie Zou, MD

3:45 PM – 4:05 PM         
Management of Perianal Fistula in IBD

Jason Schairer, MD

4:05 PM – 4:25 PM         
Case-Based Panel Discussion on Pregnancy and the CLDP Patient

Panelists: Winnie Zou, MD; Taha Qazi, MD; David Colombo, MD; & Jason Schairer, MD

4:25 PM – 4:35 PM         
Session Summary & Panel Q&A

4:35 PM – 4:45 PM          

Closing Remarks*

4:45 PM - 6:00 PM           
Conference Reception*


*Non-accredited session.

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