| 9:00 AM - 10:20 AM | Session 1: Epidemiology (Causes) & Prevention The Pro-SLD Environment: Rethinking Causes and Prevention
Featuring
- From NAFLD to SLD: Precision, Stigma, and Clinical Consequences (Tie to Diabetes/CASL guidelines) with Giada Sebastiani
- Alcohol and SLD: Beyond Consumption to Risk Context with Jennifer Flemming
- Obesity, Metabolism, and the SLD Continuum
- Food and physical activity and Liver Health: The Hidden Drivers with Chantal Bemeur
- Q&A /Panel: Prevention at Scale: What Actually Works? with all speakers
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| 10:20 AM - 10:40 AM | Morning Break |
| 10:40 AM - 11:40 AM | Session 2: Early Detection/Pathways Early Detection That Works: From Diagnostics to Systems
Featuring
- Finding SLD Earlier: From Tools to Real-World Pathways with Nicola Pugliese
- Why Screening Fails: Implementation barriers in Canadian Care Pathways with Sahar Saeed
- Task-Shifting in Action: Nurse-Led Models for SLD Care with Magdalena Kuczynski
- Q&A /Panel: Scaling Detection: What Will It Take? with all speakers
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| 11:40 AM - 11:45 AM | Stretch Break |
| 11:45 AM - 12:30 PM | Session 3: Panel Discussion Taking Care of People, Not Organs: Advancing Equitable and Person-Centered Care in the SLD Era
Moderated by Trevor Murphy
Featuring
- Perspectives from the Fatty Liver Alliance (FLA) with Michael Betel
- Perspectives from Le Réseau de recherche sur la santé cardiométabolique, le diabète et l’obésité (CMDO) with Fannie Lajeunesse-Trempe
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| 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM | Lunch Break |
| 1:30 PM - 3:05 PM | Session 4: Therapeutic Innovation The MASH Moment: Therapeutics and the Future of SLD Care
Moderated by Marc Bilodeau
Featuring
- Metabolic Management: The Endocrinology Perspective on SLD with Vanessa Tardio
- Pathways for management Hepatology with Alnoor Ramji
- Frontline SLD Care: The Role of Primary Care with James Kim
- What’s Coming Next? Inside the MASH Pipeline with Mark Swain
- Q&A /Panel: Who Should Be Treated—and by Who? with all speakers
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| 3:05 PM - 3:20 PM | Afternoon Break |
| 3:20 PM - 4:25 PM | Session 5: No One-Size-Fits-All SLD Across Sex, Gender, and Life Course
Featuring
- Women and SLD: Hormones, Risk, and Missed Opportunities with Monika Sarkar
- Early Life, Lifelong Risk: Pediatric SLD with Mohit Kehar
- Gender-Diverse Health and SLD: Gaps and Opportunities with Tzu-Hao (Howard) Lee
- Q&A /Panel: Who are we missing? with all speakers
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| 4:25 PM - 4:30 PM | Closing |