Idaho Gut Club

Idaho GUT Club 2026 Spring Meeting

Sun Valley, ID US
March 6, 2026 to March 7, 2026

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The Idaho GUT Club 2026 Spring Meeting is designed to provide gastroenterologists with a series of lectures on current medical issues facing practitioners today. The objectives are to provide physicians and other members of the healthcare team with updated patient care information and information on the treatment and management of gastrointestinal disorders. It offers the opportunity to share difficult case histories and elicit management advice from colleagues and experts in the field. This conference is for physicians, nurse practitioners, and PAs specializing in gastroenterology, along with other healthcare professionals in related fields.

ABIM Maintenance of Certification credit is available for those who choose to participate. If you would like to claim MOC credit, please include your ABIM number in your profile.

Questions? Email the Idaho GUT Club: Idaho GUT Club Email.

Target Audience

Our focus is centered on healthcare providers in gastroenterology, primarily physicians (MD/DO), but other health care professionals are welcome to attend, including nurse practitioners, physician assistants, registered dietitians, and medical trainees.

Learning Objectives

The target audience will be able to articulate the updated standards of care with updated patient care information and information on the treatment and management of gastrointestinal disorders.

Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 12.00 AAPA Category 1 CME

    The University of Idaho, School of Health and Medical Professions has been authorized by the American Academy of PAs (AAPA) to award 12.00 AAPA Category 1 CME credit for activities planned in accordance with AAPA CME Criteria. PAs should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation.

  • 12.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit

    The University of Idaho, School of Health and Medical Professions designates this activity for a maximum of 12.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

  • 12.00 ANCC
    This activity is approved for a maximum of 12.00 continuing nursing education (CNE) contact hours.
  • 12.00 CDR CPEU
    Completion of this RD/DTR profession-specific or IPCE activity awards CPEUs (1 IPCE credits = 1 CPEU).

    If the activity is dietetics related but not targeted to RDs or DTRs, CPEUs may be claimed which are commensurate with participation in contact hours (1 hour/60 minutes = 1 CPEU).

    RDs and DTRs are to select activity type 102 in their Activity Logs. Performance Indicator selection is at the learner’s discretion.
  • 12.00 Continuing Education Credit
Course opens: 
01/26/2026
Course expires: 
04/07/2026
Event starts: 
03/06/2026 - 7:30am MST
Event ends: 
03/07/2026 - 6:00pm MST
Cost:
$0.00

Idaho GUT Club — 67th Bi-Annual Spring Conference

March 6–7, 2026 • Sun Valley Resort • Sun Valley, Idaho

Agenda Schedule subject to change

Thursday, March 5

TimeSessionSpeaker / Notes
6:00 pmHospitalityFood & Drink

Friday, March 6

TimeSessionSpeaker / Notes
7:30 amRegistration & IntroductionsContinental Breakfast
8:00 amCold Snare PolypectomyCyrus Priaka, MD
9:00 amManaging Complications of Acute and Chronic PancreatitisCyrus Priaka, MD
10:00 amBreak 
10:30 amWomen’s Health & IBDRishika Chugh, MD
11:30 amDifficult GI Case StudyAaron Cook, MD
12:30 pmDifficult GI Case StudyScott Richins, DO
1:30 pmDifficult GI Case StudyLarry Evans, DO
2:30 pmAdjourn 

Saturday, March 7

TimeSessionSpeaker / Notes
7:30 amBusiness MeetingContinental Breakfast
8:00 amAdvanced Hemostasis — Tips and TricksAndy Tau, MD
9:00 amMac-GI-ver — Endoscopy DIY HacksAndy Tau, MD
10:00 amPharmacologic Therapies in IBDRishika Chugh, MD
11:00 amDifficult GI Case StudyChris Goulet, MD
12:00 pmDifficult GI Case StudyBradley L. Freilich, MD
1:00 pmAllen Sinclair Memorial PotpourriAaron Cook, MD
2:00 pmAdjourn 
6:00 pmBanquetSun Valley Inn

Schedule is subject to change. Please see www.idahogutclub.com for the most up-to-date information and to RSVP (go.uidaho.edu/spring-igc).

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Sun Valley Lodge Resort
1 Sun Valley Road
Sun Valley, ID 83353
United States
+1 (800) 786-8259

Sun Valley Lodge

Planner(s)

Bryan Brimhall, MD

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Joseph Cook, Gastroenterologist

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Ashley Evans, MD

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Patrick Lind, Idaho Gut Club Meeting planner

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Stephen Schutz, MD FACG

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Matthew Sericati, MD

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.
Speaker(s)

Joseph Cook, Gastroenterologist

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Bradley Freilich, MD, AGAF, FAASLD, CCI

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Christopher Goulet, MD

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Accreditation & Credit

In support of improving patient care, this activity has been planned by the University of Idaho, School of Health and Medical Professions and the Idaho GUT Club. The University of Idaho, School of Health and Medical Professions is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
This activity was planned by and for the healthcare team, and learners will receive Interprofessional Continuing Education (IPCE) credits for learning and change.
The University of Idaho, School of Health and Medical Professions designates this live activity for a maximum of 12 AMA PR Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
This activity is approved for 12 continuing nursing education (CNE) hours.
University of Idaho, School of Health and Medical Professions has been authorized by the American Academy of Physician Associates (AAPA) to award AAPA Category 1 CME credit for activities planned in accordance with AAPA CME Criteria. This activity is designated for 12 AAPA Category 1 CME credits. PAs should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation.
Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the participant to earn up to 12 MOC points in the American Board of Internal Medicine’s (ABIM) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program. It is the CME activity provider’s responsibility to submit participant completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABIM MOC credit.

Available Credit

  • 12.00 AAPA Category 1 CME

    The University of Idaho, School of Health and Medical Professions has been authorized by the American Academy of PAs (AAPA) to award 12.00 AAPA Category 1 CME credit for activities planned in accordance with AAPA CME Criteria. PAs should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation.

  • 12.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit

    The University of Idaho, School of Health and Medical Professions designates this activity for a maximum of 12.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

  • 12.00 ANCC
    This activity is approved for a maximum of 12.00 continuing nursing education (CNE) contact hours.
  • 12.00 CDR CPEU
    Completion of this RD/DTR profession-specific or IPCE activity awards CPEUs (1 IPCE credits = 1 CPEU).

    If the activity is dietetics related but not targeted to RDs or DTRs, CPEUs may be claimed which are commensurate with participation in contact hours (1 hour/60 minutes = 1 CPEU).

    RDs and DTRs are to select activity type 102 in their Activity Logs. Performance Indicator selection is at the learner’s discretion.
  • 12.00 Continuing Education Credit

Price

Cost:
$0.00
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