

Saturday, November 1, 2008
Courtyard by Marriott Hotel
Columbia, Missouri
Presented by:
Columbia Surgical Associates
Vein Center of Mid-Missouri
Boone Hospital Center
Columbia Bariatric Associates, LLC
7:00 - 8:00
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9:45 - 10:00
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11:40 - 12:40
12:40 - 1:30
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1:30 - 2:20
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2:20 - 3:05
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3:05 - 3:35
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3:50 - 4:25
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4:25 - 4:55
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4:55 - 5:00
Registration
Breakfast with Exhibitors
Introductory Remarks
Hugh Harris, Jr, MD
Venous Disease:
What You Need To Know
Richard Coats, MD
Endovascular Treatment of Aneurysms
Paul Humphrey, MD
Break
Exhibits Open
Vascular Lab Demonstration
Utilizing the Vascular Lab to Aid in Diagnosis of Vascular Disease
John Adams, MD
Current Status of Laparoscopic Colon Surgery
Erik Grossmann, MD
Lunch
Vincent Gurucharri Lecture
Surviving Cancer: Personal Testimony
Suzanne Tillinger
Bariatric Surgery: Who, Why, When, How
Walter Peters, MD
GERD
Jim Pitt, DO
Cancer Screening in Asymptomatic Patients: Who, How, When
James Brocksmith,, DO
Break
Exhibits Open
Surgical Advances in the Treatment of Gastric Cancer
Joseph Starke, MD
Latest Oncologic Approaches to Gastric Carcinoma
Joseph Muscato, MD
Closing Remarks
Hugh Harris, Jr, MD

RICHARD COATS, MD
Vascular Surgery
ERIK GROSSMAN, MD
Colorectal Surgery
HUGH HARRIS, JR, MD
General Surgery
PAUL HUMPHREY, MD
Vascular Surgery
JOE MUSCATO, MD
Medical Oncology
WALTER PETERS, JR, MD
Colorectal Surgery
JIM PITT, DO
Laparoscopic Surgery
JOE STARKE, MD
Oncologic Surgery
JAMES BROCKSMITH, DO
Internal Medicine
Courtyard by Marriott Hotel
Reservations (573) 443-8000
The Surgical Symposium is an educational activity structured for primary care physicians, nurses and allied health professionals. The most recent advances in evaluation and treatment of General, Vascular, Endovascular, Oncologic, Colorectal, and Laparoscopic surgical disease will be presented.
This program has been planned and implemented in accordance with the Essential Areas and policies of the Missouri State Medical Association through the joint sponsorship of Boone Hospital Center and Columbia Surgical Associates. Boone Hospital Center is accredited by the MSMA to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
