Faculty

This page is currently being finalized.

CONFERENCE DIRECTORS:
Klaus Mergener, MD, PhD, MBA
Affiliate Professor of Medicine, University of Washington
Co-Founder, GI Roundtable

Richard M. (Rick) Roman, MD
President, South Denver Gastroenterology
Denver, CO

HONORARY CONFERENCE DIRECTOR:
Bergein F. (Gene) Overholt, MD
Co-Founder, GI Roundtable
Knoxville, TN

KEYNOTE SPEAKERS:
Alan Arnette
Mountaineer, Journalist, Alzheimer Advocate
Denver, CO

Patrick Conway, MD
Former President & Chief Executive Officer
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina, Durham, NC
Former Acting Principal Deputy Administrator and Chief Medical Officer
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Baltimore, MD
Durham, NC

Rodney Hochman, MD
President and CEO at Providence St. Joseph Health
Chair Elect, American Hospital Association Board of Trustees
Seattle, WA

FACULTY:
Latha C. Alaparthi, MD
Gastroenterology Center of Connecticut
Hamden, CTA

Jessica R. Allegretti, MD, MPH
Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Harvard University Medical School
Boston, MA

Russ R. Arjal, MD, AGAF
Puget Sound Gastroenterology
Kirkland, WA

Tyler M. Berzin, MD
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Harvard University Medical School
Boston, MA

Michael F. Byrne, MD
Vancouver General Hospital
SatisfAI Health Inc
Vancouver, BC

Thomas M. (Tom) Deas, MD, MMM
Physician Development Coach
TCU and UNTHSC School of Medicine
Fort Worth, TX

Mark H. DeLegge, MD
DeLegge Medical, Inc.
Charleston, SC

M. Brian Fennerty, MD
Oregon Health & Science University
Portland, OR

Naresh T. Gunaratnam, MD
Huron Gastroenterology
Ann Arbor, MI

David Harano, MBA, MHA
Gastro One
Memphis, TN

Bruce L. Hennessy, MD
Ohio Gastroenterology Group
Columbus, OH

Reed B. Hogan II, MD
GI Associates and Endoscopy Center
Jackson, MS

Marcelo M. Kugelmas, MD
South Denver Gastroenterology
Denver, CO

Donald J. Lazas, Jr, MD, FACP, AGAF
Associated Endoscopy, LLC
Hermitage, TN

James S. (Jim) Leavitt, MD
GastroHealth
Miami, FL

CT Lin, MD
University of Colorado
Denver, CO

Glenn D. Littenberg, MD
InSite Digestive Health Care
Pasadena, CA

Andrew Ninh
Docbot
Atherton, CA

Dan Pambianco, MD
President and Managing Partner,
Charlottesville Gastroenterology Associates
Charlottesville, VA

Howard R. Rubin, JDKatten Muchin Rosenman, LLP
Washington, DC

Matt Schwartz
Virgo Surgical Video Solutions
San Francisco, CA

Prateek Sharma, MD
University of Kansas Medical Center
Kansas City, KS

Shelby A. Sullivan, MD
University of Colorado
Denver, CO

James J. (Jim) Weber, MD
Texas Digestive Disease Consultants
Dallas, TX

Michael L. (Mike) Weinstein, MD
Capital Digestive Care
Chevy Chase, MD