Global Liver Institute

2025 Liver Health Symposium Patient and Community Track Agenda

GLOBAL LIVER INSTITUTE

Liver Health Symposium – Patient and Community Track Agenda
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Patient and Community Track Agenda

8:00 AM – 9:00 AM: Registration, Breakfast, and Booths 

Keynote Session

9:00 AM – 9:05 AM: Welcome and Symposium Introduction

  • Presenter: Sarah Manes

    9:05 AM – 9:40 AM: Achieving Health Equity With Liver Disease in Minnesota   

    • Keynote Presenter: Lionel A. Kankeu Fonkoua, MD
    • Keynote Presenter: Cyneetha Strong, MD

        9:40 AM – 9:50 AM: Patient Story: Living with Liver Disease

        • Presenter: TBD

          9:50 AM – 10:00 AM: Morning Break

          An Introduction to Liver Health

          10:00 AM – 10:05 AM: Overview and Introductions

          • Presenter: Sandra Ponce

          10:05 AM – 10:45 AM: Understanding Liver Disease: Advances in Non-Invasive Testing & Screening

          • Presenter: TBD

              10:45 AM- 10:55 AM: Patient Advocacy Segment:

              • Presenter: Tiffany McLellan

                10:55 AM- 11:30 AM: Eating for a Healthier Liver

                • Presenter: Grete Goetz, PA

                11:30 AM- 12:00 PM: Weight Interventions 

                • Presenter: Natalie Ikeman, MPAS, PA-C

                  12:00 PM | Closing Remarks  

                  • Presenter: Sandra Ponce

                  Networking  

                  12:00 PM- 1:30 PM: Lunch and Booths