Third Annual Banner – University Medicine GI Symposium
Saturday, February 21, 2026 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM
5445 E Lincoln Dr
Mountain Shadows Resort Scottsdale
Scottsdale, AZ 85253
United States
Presenter
Wahid Wassef, MD, MPH, FACG
Chief, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Medical Director, Digestive Diseases and Endoscopy
Banner – University Medical Center Phoenix
Symposium Overview
A lecture series and hands-on simulation experience for gastroenterologists that aims to bridge the knowledge gaps between current care protocols and the latest clinical trial findings for prevalent GI diseases and disorders, including:
Keynote speakers
- Dr. Canto (Johns Hopkins Medical Center) on pancreatic cancer screening
- Dr. Jamidar (Yale University Medical Center) on pancreatic pain
- Dr. Kumar (California) – POCUS in IBD
- Mini-Symposium on GERD – including diagnosis, medical and surgical management
- Mini-Symposium on IBD – including medical management and in-person patient presentation
- Hepatology Update
For questions regarding the symposium, please contact Veronica Gutierrez.