XII International Celiac Disease Symposium 2006

Program
Clinical Forum

The Clinical Forum is designed for patients, dietitians, nurse practitioners, nurses, physician’s assistants and others in the healthcare arena who wish to enhance their knowledge of the most current research and developments in patient care in the field celiac disease. This program is AMA approved with 19.5 hours of Category 1 CME Credits™.

All events will take place at the Hilton NY Hotel unless noted otherwise. The Hilton NY Hotel is located at 1335 Avenue of the Americas (at 53rd Street & Sixth Avenue) New York, NY. All Food and Beverage served during the symposium will be gluten-free.

	Wednesday, November 8
	2:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.	Registration Open 2nd Floor Promenade

	Thursday, November 9
	7:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.	Registration Open 2nd Floor Promenade
	7:00 a.m. - 9:00 a.m.	Breakfast Buffet Rhinelander Gallery
	8:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.	Media Room Open Nassau Suite A
	8:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.	Press Conference Room Open Nassau Suite B
	8:00 a.m. - 6:30 p.m.	Exhibit Hall Open Rhinelander Gallery
	12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.	Box Lunch Rhinelander Gallery
	12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.	Poster Presentations Discovery Corridor, Rhinelander Gallery
	2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.	Session I World of Celiac Disease Chairs Andrea Levario, JD American Celiac Disease Alliance USA Sue Goldstein Westchester Support Group USA Session How Do You Influence the Legislative Process? Andrea Levario, JD American Celiac Disease Alliance USA Management of Celiac Disease in Italy Carolina Ciacci, MD Universita Federico II Italy The NIH Consensus Conference Stephen P. James, MD National Institute of Diabetes & Digestive & Kidney Diseases (NIDDK) National Institutes of Health USA Role of Support Groups. Where Do We Go From Here? Cynthia Kupper, RD, CD Gluten Intolerance Group USA Role of Support Groups. Where Do We Go From Here? Elaine Monarch Celiac Disease Foundation USA Role of Support Groups. Where Do We Go From Here? Mary Schluckebier Celiac Sprue Association USA Q&A Gramercy Suite & Murray Hill Suites
	4:00 p.m. – 4:20 p.m.	Break Rhinelander Gallery
	4:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.	Session II Epidemiology of Celiac Disease Chairs Carlo Catassi, MD, MPH Universita di Ancona Italy Marian Rewers, MD, PhD, MPH Barbara Davis Center for Childhood Diabetes University of Colorado USA Session How Common is Celiac Disease? Carlo Catassi, MD, MPH Universita di Ancona Italy Gluten and Genes Ludvig M. Sollid, MD, PhD Rikshospitalet University Norway Can We Prevent Celiac Disease? Anneli Ivarsson, MD, PhD Umea University Sweden High-Risk Groups Joseph A. Murray, MD Mayo Clinic USA Diabetes, to Screen? Marian Rewers, MD, PhD, MPH Barbara Davis Center for Childhood Diabetes University of Colorado USA Down and Turner Syndrome and Celiac Disease William Treem, MD Children's Hospital at Downstate USA Q&A Gramercy Suite & Murray Hill Suites
	7:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.	Gala Reception American Museum of Natural History (Central Park West & 79th Street)

	Friday, November 10
	7:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.	Registration Open 2nd Floor Promenade
	7:00 a.m. - 9:00 a.m.	Breakfast Buffet Rhinelander Gallery
	8:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.	Media Room Open Nassau Suite A
	8:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.	Press Conference Room Open Nassau Suite B
	8:00 a.m. - 6:30 p.m.	Exhibit Hall Open Rhinelander Gallery
	8:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.	Session III Celiac Disease in the Pediatric Population Chairs Stefano Guandalini, MD University of Chicago Hospitals USA Ernest Seidman, MD, FRCPC, FACG McGill University Faculty of Medicine Canada Session Serologic Testing in Children--How Reliable? Stefano Guandalini, MD University of Chicago Hospitals USA Is There a Benefit to Early Diagnosis and Treatment? Edward Hoffenberg, MD University of Colorado at Denver, Children's Hospital USA Endoscopy in Children, How Should it Be Done? Ivor Hill, MD Wake Forest University School of Medicine USA Video Capsule Endoscopy in Children Ernest Seidman, MD, FRCPC, FACG McGill University Faculty of Medicine Canada Dental Enamel Defects, Another Piece of the Puzzle Ted Malahias, DDS USA Q&A Gramercy Suite & Murray Hill Suites
	10:20 a.m. – 10:40 a.m.	Break Rhinelander Gallery
		Pitfalls in the Diagnosis of Celiac Disease in Children Markku Maki, MD, PhD University of Tampere Finland Food Allergies Anna Nowak-Wegrzyn, MD Mount Sinai School of Medicine USA Abstract Presentations Q&A Gramercy Suite & Murray Hill Suites
	12:00 p.m. – 1:30 p.m.	Box Lunch Rhinelander Gallery
	12:00 p.m. – 1:30 p.m.	Poster Presentations Discovery Corridor, Rhinelander Gallery
	1:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.	Session IV Management of Celiac Disease Chairs Michelle Pietzak, MD Children's Hospital, Los Angeles USA Kenn Tuckey President, Canadian Celiac Association Canada Session How Good Are the Antibody Tests? Michelle Pietzak, MD Children's Hospital, Los Angeles USA Where Does Genetic Testing Fit In? Chris Mulder, MD, PhD Vrije Universiteit Medical Center Netherlands Pathology Nicole Brousse, MD Necker Hospital France Capsule Endoscopy in Celiac Disease Moshe Rubin, MD Columbia University Medical Center USA Double Bubble Scope Christophe Cellier, MD, PhD Hospital Europeen Georges Pompidou France Q&A Gramercy Suite & Murray Hill Suites
	3:30 p.m. – 3:45 p.m.	Break Rhinelander Gallery
	4:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.	Session V Complications and Associated Diseases Chair Norman Latov, MD, PhD Weill Medical College of Cornell University USA Annette Bentley, President American Celiac Society USA Session Neurological Diseases Marios Hadjivassiliou, MB ChB, MRCP, MD, FRCP University of Sheffield UK Malignancy Geoffrey Holmes, MD, PhD, FRCP Derbyshire Royal Infirmary UK Bone Disease Elizabeth Shane, MD Columbia University Medical Center USA Dermatitis Herpetiformis John Zone, MD University of Utah USA Refractory Path Govind Bhagat, MD Heidrun Rotterdam, MD Columbia University Medical Center USA Q&A Gramercy Suite & Murray Hill Suites
	6:30 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.	Celiac Soirée Hilton Ballroom

	Saturday, November 11
	7:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.	Registration Open 2nd Floor Promenade
	7:00 a.m. - 9:00 a.m.	Breakfast Buffet Rhinelander Gallery
	8:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.	Media Room Open Nassau Suite A
	8:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.	Press Conference Room Open Nassau Suite B
	8:00 a.m. - 6:30 p.m.	Exhibit Hall Open Rhinelander Gallery
	8:30 a.m. 10:20 a.m.	Session VI Gluten-Free Diet Chairs Tricia Thompson, MS, RD USA Anne Lee, MSEd, RD, CDN Celiac Disease Center at Columbia University USA Session Gluten-Free Diet Tricia Thompson, MS, RD USA Determining Safe Amount of Gluten Carol Semrad, MD, Associate Professor University of Chicago USA Gluten Content of Medication/Supplements: A Cause for Concern? Melinda Dennis, MS, RD, LDN Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center USA Measurement of Contamination Enrique Mendez Centro Nacional de Biotecnologia Spain Q&A Gramercy Suite & Murray Hill Suites
	10:20 a.m. – 10:40 a.m.	Break Rhinelander Gallery
	10:40 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.	Session VII Gluten-Free Diet & Beyond Chairs Cynthia Kupper, RD, CD Gluten Intolerance Group USA Cynthia Beckman Celiac Disease Center at Columbia University USA Session Introduction Cynthia Kupper, RD, CD Gluten Intolerance Group USA What Are the Safe Grains? Anne Lee, MSEd, RD, CDN Celiac Disease Center at Columbia University USA Wheat Starch Based Gluten-Free Diet Pekka Collin, MD, PhD, MPH Tempere University Hospital Finland Is Vitamin and Mineral Supplementation Necessary? Amy DeFelice, MD Columbia University Medical Center USA FALCPA & How New Food Labeling Requirements Can Assist Persons With Celiac Disease Rhonda Kane, MS, RD Consumer Safety Officer Food and Drug Administration Q&A Gramercy Suite & Murray Hill Suites
	12:30 p.m. – 1:20 p.m.	Box Lunch Rhinelander Gallery
	12:30 p.m. – 1:20 p.m.	Poster Presentations Discovery Corridor, Rhinelander Gallery
	1:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.	Session VIII The Future of Celiac Disease Chairs Robert Anderson, PhD, FRACP Walter & Eliza Hall Institute Australia Elaine Monarch Celiac Disease Foundation USA Session Development of Vaccines Robert Anderson, PhD, FRACP Walter & Eliza Hall Institute Australia Development of Alternative Therapies Chaitan Khosla, PhD Stanford University USA Alteration of Grains Frits Koning, PhD Leiden University Medical Center Netherlands Future of Research Bana Jabri, MD, PhD University of Chicago USA Q&A Gramercy Suite & Murray Hill Suites
	3:30 p.m. – 3:45 p.m.	Break Rhinelander Gallery
	4:00 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.	Session IX Quality of Life & Compliance Chairs Ann Whelan, Gluten-Free Living USA Mary Schluckebier Celiac Sprue Association USA Session Keynote Address: Psychological Control Mechanisms Walter Mischel Columbia University USA Quality of Life in the United States Anne Lee, MSEd, RD, CDN Celiac Disease Center at Columbia University USA Celiac Disease in Scandinavia Claes Hallert, MD, PhD Linköpings Universitet Sweden Celiac Disease in Ireland R. G. Peter Watson, MD Royal Victoria Hospital Northern Ireland Celiac Disease in Canada Kenn Tuckey President, Canadian Celiac Association Canada Q&A Gramercy Suite & Murray Hill Suites

	Accreditation The College of Physicians and Surgeons of Columbia University is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. The College of Physicians and Surgeons designates this educational activity for a maximum of 19.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. This program has been planned and produced in accordance with the Essential Areas and Policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME). The American College of Nurse Practitioners (ACNP) and The American Academy of Physician Assistants (AAPA) accept AMA/PRA category 1 credit from organizations accredited by the ACCME. The American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) accepts AMA/PRA category 1 credit toward recertification requirements. Disclosure The College of Physicians & Surgeons must ensure balance, independence, objectivity, and scientific rigor in its educational activities. All faculty participating in this activity are required to disclose to the audience any significant financial interest and/or other relationship with the manufacturer(s) of any commercial product(s) and/or provider(s) of commercial services discussed in his/her presentation and/or the commercial contributor(s) of this activity.