​​Colorectal Cancer Conference

June 4, 2009
Crowne Plaza Hotel
2004 Greenspring Drive, Timonium, MD

Conference Attendees

Agenda and Presentations
7:30 a.m. Registration and Continental Breakfast
8:45 a.m. Welcome 
Donna Gugel, MHS, Center for Cancer Surveillance & Control, Maryland Department of Health & Mental Hygiene
9:00 a.m. CRC Successes in Maryland 
Diane Dwyer, MD, Center for Cancer Surveillance & Control, Maryland Department of Health & Mental Hygiene

9:30 a.m.

The Genetics of CRC 
Frank Giardiello, MD, Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions
10:00 a.m. Break
10:15 a.m. CRC Screening Methods: Now and the Future
Ronald Summers, MD, PhD, National Institutes of Health Clinical Center
11:30 a.m. Treating CRC
Michael Choti, MD, MBA, Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions
12:00 p.m. Lunch (provided)
1:00 p.m. Colonoscopy Reporting and Data Systems (CoRADS) Eileen Steinberger, MD, MS, Center for Cancer Surveillance & Control, Maryland Department of Health & Mental Hygiene
1:15 p.m. Endoscopy Bowel Preparation Products & How They Work
Allison Steele, MSN, University of Maryland School of Medicine
1:45 p.m. Ask the Experts: Q&A with Colorectal Cancer Experts  
Moderator: Stanley Watkins, MD, Anne Arundel Medical Center
Marshall Bedine, MD, Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions 
Michael Choti, MD, MBA, Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions
Bruce Greenwald, MD, University of Maryland School of Medicine
Elizabeth Montgomery, MD, Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions
3:15 p.m. Wrap Up and Evaluation