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    ​​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