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Webinars

B Informed Series! A Session about Hep B and D in the Harm Reduction Space

B Informed! is a Hepatitis B Virtual Education Series geared toward anyone interested in learning more about hepatitis B including patients, family members, community advocates, health care providers, public health professionals, and community members.

This session features Beatrice Zovich and Holly Moore from the Hepatitis B Foundation speaking on Hepatitis B and Delta in the harm reduction space. View recording here!

Dr. Ijeoma Ifeorah, Senior Lecturer at the University of Nigeria, Nsukka

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Growing Awareness - Limited Testing and Screening Bias for Hepatitis Delta Virus

Expert Speaker: Dr. Melodie Weller, School of Dentistry and School of Medicine Department of Pathology, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA 

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The Economic Burden of Hepatitis Delta in the U.S.

Expert Speaker: Dr. Robert Wong, Clinical Associate Professor (Gastroenterology/Hepatology) Stanford University School of Medicine & Veterans Affairs Palo Alto Healthcare System

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Hepatitis Delta: The Case for Double-Reflex Testing for All Individuals Living with Hepatitis B

Expert Speaker: Dr. Devin Razavi-Shearer of the Center for Disease Analysis Foundation

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Expert speakers

  • Dr. Robert Gish, Hepatologist and Medical Director, Hepatitis B Foundation, United States
  • Dr. Ganiyat Oyeleke, Hepatologist and Gastroenterologist at Lagos University Teaching Hospital in Lagos, Nigeria
  • Dr. Saeed Hamid, Professor, Department of Medicine and Director, Clinical Trials Unit at the Aga Khan University, Karachi, Pakistan
  • Dr. Thor Dantas, Hepatologist and Associate Professor, Universidade Federal do Acre, Rio Branco Acre, Brazil

Download Dr. Oyeleke Slides and Download Dr. Hamid Slides and Download Dr. Dantas Slides

Expert speakers

  • Dr. Philippa Matthews, Clinical Science Group Leader at the Francis Crick Institute, London, United Kingdom
  • Dr. Stuart Flanagan, Consultant Physician for HIV & Blood-Borne Viruses Medicine, Honorary Associate Professor at University College London Division of Medicine, Hepatitis Lead at Central & North West London Trust
  • Dr. George Gherlan, Head of Infectious Disease Department IV at Dr. Victor Babes Clinical Hospital of Infectious and Tropical Diseases, Bucharest Romania
  • Dr. Pietro Lampertico, Director of the Gastroenterology and Hepatology Division, Head of the “A. M. e A. Migliavacca” Center for Liver Disease at the Fondazione IRCCS Ca’ Granda, Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico, University of Milan, in Milan, Italy
  • Dr. Tarik Asselah, Full Professor of Medicine and Hepatology at Hôpital Beaujon, APHP, Clichy and University of Paris, France, and Head of Viral Hepatitis at INSERM (Centre de Recherche sur l’Inflammation)
  • Dr. Teresa Casanovas, President of Associación Catalana de Pacientes Hepàticos, and board member of the European Liver Patients Association (ELPA) and Coordinator of the ELPA Scientific Committee in Barcelona, Spain

Download Dr. Matthews & Dr. Flanagan Slides and Download Dr. Gherlan Slides and Download Dr. Asselah Slides and Download Dr. Casanovas Slides

The Scientific Journey of Bulevirtide: Discovery, Development, and Mode of Action

Expert Speaker: Dr. Stephan Urban, head of the Translational Virology Unit at the Department of Infectious Diseases at Heidelberg University Hospital, and Project Coordinator in the German Center for Infection Research, TTU Hepatitis

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The Lived Experience of Hepatitis Delta

Expert Speakers: 

  • Basu, Lori, Danielle, and Ibrahima, all of whom are living with or caring for others living with hepatitis delta

Hepatitis Delta Virus: Screening Barriers Around the World & Management in the Absence of Treatment

Expert Speakers: 

  • Dr. Zaigham Abbas, Professor and Head, Department of Gastroenterology at Dr. Ziauddin University Hospital in Karachi, Pakistan

  • Dr. Jose Debes, Associate Professor of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases and International Medicine at the University of Minnesota Medical School in the United States

  • Dr. Richard Njouom, Head, Division of Virology at Centre Pasteur of Cameroon

  • Dr. Domingo C. Balderramo, Provider of Gastroenterology and Digestive Endoscopy Services at Private University Hospital in Cordoba, Argentina

  • Dr. Raymundo Parana, Professor of Medicine, Gastro-Hepatology Unit, School of Medicine, Federal University of Bahia in Salvador, Brazil

  • Dr. Marina Carmen Berenguer, Hepatologist and Professor, Universitat de Valencia, Spain

Download Dr. Debes Slides and Download Dr. Njouom Slides and Download Dr. Berenguer Slides

Understanding Liver Cancer Risk for Those Living with Hepatitis B & D Viruses & Overview of Hepatitis B Foundation Storytelling Programs

Expert Speaker: Dr. Habiba Kamal, Researcher in the Division of Infectious Diseases and Dermatology at the Department of Medicine, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm

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Hepatitis Delta Virus: Overview and Latest Treatments

Expert Speaker: Dr. Ira Jacobson, Professor of Medicine and Director of Hepatology, New York University, Langone Health

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Hepatitis Delta Treatment Endpoints: How Do We Measure Success in the Era of Emerging Therapies?

Expert Speaker: Dr. Ohad Etzion - Director, Department of Gastroenterology and Liver Diseases, Soroka University Medical Center, Israel

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Hepatitis Delta in Sub-Saharan Africa

Expert Speaker: Dr. Hailemichael Desalegn - Associate Professor and Head of Gastroenterology and Hepatology Unit at St. Paul's Hospital in Ethiopia, and Vice President of the Ethiopian Gastroenterology Association

 

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Hepatitis Delta: Current and Future Treatments

Expert Speaker: Dr. Cihan Yurdaydin - University of Ankara Medical School, Turkey

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Hepatitis Delta Molecular Virology

Expert Speaker: Dr. Jean-Michel Pawlotsky - Chief of Biology at the French National Reference Center for Viral Hepatitis B, C and Delta

Hepatitis Delta in Romania

Expert Speaker: Dr. Florin Caruntu - National Institute of Infectious Diseases, Bucharest, Romania

Hepatitis Delta: The Hidden Epidemic

Expert Speaker: Robert Gish, MD - Medical Director, Hepatitis B Foundation

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A Real World Look at New Hepatitis Delta Prevalence Data in the U.S. 

Expert Speaker: Eduardo Martins, MD, D.Phil - SVP, Liver and Infectious Diseases - Eiger Biopharmaceuticals

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Diagnosing Hepatitis Delta in the U.S.

Expert Speakers: Robert Gish, MD - Medical Director, Hepatitis B Foundation

David Hillyard, MD - Medical Director, Molecular Infectious Diseases, ARUP Laboratories

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