| SES # | TOPICS | KEY DATES |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Introduction - Dr. Martin C. Carey Overview of Embryology - Dr. Jonathan N. Glickman Overview of Physiology - Dr. Jonathan N. Glickman | |
| 2 | Gastroduodenal Pathophysiology and Disorders - Dr. Lisa L. Strate Pathology of Esophagus and Stomach - Dr. Jonathan N. Glickman | |
| 3 | Mucosal Immunology of the GI Tract - Dr. Richard S. Blumberg Review of Assignment 1 Pathology Lab | Lab assignment 1 due |
| 4 | Motility of the Alimentary Tract - Dr. Raj K. Goyal Lipid Digestion, Absorption and Malabsorption - Dr. Martin C. Carey | |
| 5 | Minicases: Esophagus and Gastric Disorders - Dr. Daniel C. Chung Student Seminar: The Alimentary Tract | |
| 6 | Intestinal Pathophysiology Part I - Dr. Wayne I. Lencer Intestinal Pathophysiology Part II - Dr. Wayne I. Lencer | |
| 7 | Pathology of the Intestines - Dr. Jonathan N. Glickman Review of Assignment 2 Pathology Lab | Lab assignment 2 due |
| 8 | Clinic: Inflammatory Bowel Disease - Dr. Daniel C. Chung Minicases: Malabsorption - Dr. Daniel C. Chung | |
| 9 | Gastrointestinal Neoplasms - Dr. Jonathan N. Glickman Review of Assignment 3 Pathology Lab | Lab assignment 3 due |
| Midterm Exam | ||
| 10 | Review of the Exam and Mid-course Feedback Physiological Chemistry of GI Lipids - Dr. Martin C. Carey | |
| 11 | Physiology and Biochemistry of the Pancreas - Dr. Steven D. Freeman Acute and Chronic Pancreatitis - Dr. Michael D. Apstein | |
| 12 | Pathology of Pancreas and Biliary Tract - Dr. Jonathan N. Glickman Review of Assignment 4 Pathology Lab | Lab assignment 4 due |
| 13 | Biliary Secretion, Cholestasis and Gallstone Formation Student Seminar: Pancreas and the Biliary Tract | |
| 14 | Imaging of the GI Tract - Dr. Robert H. Schapiro Diagnostic and Therapeutic Endoscopy - Dr. Robert H. Schapiro | |
| 15 | Pathology of the Liver - Dr. Jonathan N. Glickman Review of Assignment 5 Pathology Lab | Lab assignment 5 due |
| 16 | Structure, Function and Metabolism of Plasma Lipoprotein - Dr. Cohen Immunology of the Liver - Dr. Jack Wands | |
| 17 | Jaundice and Disorders of Bilirubin Metabolism - Dr. Raymond T. Chung Alcohol and Drug-Induced Liver Disease - Dr. Raymond T. Chung Clinical Lab Aids in Liver Disease - Dr. Daniel C. Chung | |
| 18 | Physiology and Biochemistry of the Liver - Dr. Chinweike Ukomadu Minicases: Pancreas and Biliary Disease - Dr. Daniel C. Chung | |
| 19 | Clinic: Chronic Liver Disease and Liver Transplantation Minicases: Liver Disease - Dr. Daniel C. Chung | |
| 20 | Pathophysiological Consequences of Cirrhosis - Dr. Raymond T. Chung Student Seminar: The Liver | |
| Final Exam |