

NCSCG and SCSG 2022-2023 Webinar Series
Advancing Career Development in GI & Hepatology Clinical Care
About the NCSCG/SCSG Webinar Series
The NCSCG/SCSG Education and Trainee Committee Webinar Series aims to provide an education and career development focused resource for our GI community. Our series has been developed with gastroenterology and hepatology fellows from training programs in northern California and incorporates sessions specifically focused on important aspects of career development and the job search process. In addition, our series will also include high yield and hot topics in clinical gastroenterology and hepatology. We offer these sessions as a free resource to anyone interested in participating.
Registration Fees
Free of charge.
Registration will include live ZOOM webinar access and one year access to self-paced modules. Register for once for the entire series!
Target Audience
This activity has been designed to meet the educational needs of physicians, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners involved in the care of patients with gastrointestinal (GI) disorders and chronic liver disease (CLD).
Statement of Need
The goal of this program is to provide important clinical and scientific data on the management of GI disorders and CLD.
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this series, participants should be better able to:
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Describe current guidelines for the diagnosis and management of GI disorders and CLD
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Employ an evidence-based approach to the management of GI disorders and CLD
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Identify new advances presented at national congresses and assess their potential impact on clinical practice
Upcoming Webinars
August 2022
6:00 PM- 7:00 PM PT
Ergonomics in GI Endoscopy

Amandeep Shergill, MD
University of California, San Francisco
September 1, 2022
6:00 PM- 7:00 PM PT
GI Emergencies


Rika Mallepally, MD
University of Southern California
Nghiem Ha, MD, MAS
University of California,
San Francisco
September 14, 2022
6:00 PM- 7:00 PM PT
Management of Cirrhosis and ACLF
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Marina Roytman, MD
University of California, San Francisco - Fresno
Vinay Sundaram, MD, MSc
Cedars-Sinai
October 2022
6:00 PM- 7:00 PM PT
Career Development Webinar # 1: Hepatology

Courtney Sherman, MD
University of California, San Francisco

Kali Zhou, MD
University of Southern California
October 2022
6:00 PM- 7:00 PM PT
Career Development Webinar # 2: GI / Advanced

Berkely Limketkai, MD, PhD
University of California, Los Angeles

Abdul Kouanda, MD
University of California, San Francisco
November 2022
6:00 PM- 7:00 PM PT
Career Development Webinar # 3: Contract Negotiation

Patrick McCabe, MD
GI Consultants
San Francisco, CA

Gavin Park, MD
The Queen's Health System
Honolulu, HI
December 2022
6:00 PM- 7:00 PM PT
Research Seminar #1
January 2023
6:00 PM- 7:00 PM PT
Hot Topics / Updates in Motility

Priya Kathpalia, MD
University of California, San Francisco

Mark Pimentel, MD
Cedars-Sinai

John Clarke, MD
Stanford Health Care
February 2023
6:00 PM- 7:00 PM PT
Palliative Care in Hepatology

Arpan Patel, MD, PhD
University of California, Los Angeles
March 2023
6:00 PM- 7:00 PM PT
Updates/Controversies in CRC Screening and Surveillance

Jeffrey K. Lee, MD, MPH
Kaiser Permanente, Northern California
April 2023
6:00 PM- 7:00 PM PT
Nutrition in NAFLD


Neha Shah, MPH, RD
University of California,
San Francisco
Kelly Issokson, MS, RD
Cedars-Sinai
May 2023
6:00 PM- 7:00 PM PT
Advances in Bariatric Endoscopy


Jennifer Phan, MD
University of Southern California
Rabindra Watson, MD
Cedars-Sinai