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March 28, 2025

Ghent Liver Day 2025

Genetics in adult hepatology. How can you introduce it in your clinical practice?

During the fourth edition of Ghent Liver Day we focus on genetics in adult hepatology. International and national experts will bring you the latest medical insights in this area and present some remarkable clinical cases.

3Square Zwijnaarde

Target audience

Gastroenterologists

Programme

  • 12:45 | Registration and lunch
  • 13:30 | Welcome and introduction 
    Prof. dr. Hans Van Vlierberghe, Gastrointestinal and liver diseases, Ghent University Hospital
  • 13:35 | Clinical case 1
    Dr. Lander Heyerick, Gastrointestinal and liver diseases, Ghent University Hospital
  • 13:55 | What a hepatologist should know about genetics
    Dr. Tim Van Damme, Centre for medical genetics, Ghent University Hospital
  • 14:25 | Five years' experience with the Ghent hepatology gene panel: diagnostic yield and challenges
    Dr. Lore Pottie, Centre for medical genetics, Ghent University Hospital
  • 14:45 | Coffee break
  • 15:15 | Clinical case 2
    Dr. Lorenz Grossar, Gastrointestinal and liver diseases, Ghent University Hospital
  • 15:35 | Genetics in adult liver disease. How can you introduce it in your clinical practice?
    Prof. Richard Thompson, Institute of Liver Studies, King’s College Hospital, London, UK
  • 16:20 | Closing remarks

Practical information

Register before March 19th, 2025.
Participation is free.

Accreditation has been requested.

28 March 2025 from 1:30 pm to 4:30 pm
3Square – event location L’Echo – Rijvisschestraat 124 9052 Zwijnaarde

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