Singapore NASH Symposium 2023 Scientific Programme

June, 2023

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Programme
Welcome remarks Prof. Dan Yock Young
Session 1
NASH as a multisystem disorder- review of the evidence
Prof. Arun Sanyal View Bio
Host determinants on metabolic health and NASH progression
Dr. Mark Muthiah View Bio
Environmental drivers of end organ disease in NAFLD
Prof. Chan Wah Kheong View Bio
Discussion
– Prof. Tai E Shyong / Prof. Chan Wah Kheong View Bio
Tea Break
Session 2
Redefining NASH as a disease of accelerated aging
Prof. Arun Sanyal View Bio
The clinical / mechanistic basis for the liver-heart connection in NASH
Prof. Shadab Siddiqui View Bio
Thyroid hormone and NASH
Dr Brijesh Kumar Singh
Discussion
Dr. Mark Muthiah View Bio / Prof. Chan Wah Kheong  View Bio
Lunch
Session 3 – Controversies
Alcohol is a major confounder in assessment and management of NASH
– For the motion: Prof. Ajay Duseja  View Bio
– Against the motion:: Prof. Chan Wah Kheong  View Bio
Discussion
Prof. Dan Yock Young View Bio / Prof Khin Maung Win
Break
Session 4
How to develop and evaluate a NIT
Prof. Arun Sanyal View Bio
Innovations in histological assessment- what will be the role of histology in NASH
Prof. Arun Sanyal View Bio
Status of current NITs for risk stratification and disease monitoring for NAFLD and metabolic health
Prof. Vincent Wong View Bio
Discussion
Prof. Shadab Siddiqui View Bio / Dr. Mark Muthiah View Bio
Tea Break
Session 5
Preparing Asia for Precision Medicine for NASH in the context of metabolic health
Prof. Dan Yock Young View Bio
Current best practises in the NASH patient
Dr. Mark Muthiah View Bio
Transplanting the decompensated NASH cirrhotic patient
Prof. Shadab Sidiqqui View Bio
Discussion
Prof. Ajay Duseja View Bio / Prof. Khin Maung Win
Challenges and Opportunities in NASH- a state of the art
Prof. Arun Sanyal View Bio