Advanced Practice Provider–Led Models in Screening, Treatment, and Care Delivery
Nov
2026
Description
This session highlights the expanding role of advanced practice providers in hepatology, with a focus on MASLD screening, pharmacotherapy implementation, and care delivery innovation. Topics include APP-led lifestyle interventions, pharmacist- and nurse practitioner–driven treatment pathways, AI-assisted diagnostic tools, and the intersection of liver disease with menopause and hormonal therapy.
Presentations
9:45 AM
- 10:00 AM
Convention Center - Bluebird Ballroom 2DEF
Menopause in Women with Liver Disease: Symptom Burden, Metabolic Changes, and Hormonal Replacement Therapy use
Lorrinda Gray-Davis | Abstract Presenter
10:00 AM
- 10:15 AM
Convention Center - Bluebird Ballroom 2DEF
LiteMedSAM and MedNet: A Segmentation-Assisted, Attention-Guided Lightweight Framework for Edge-Deployable Sonographic Classification of Hepatocellular Carcinoma
Jansi Sethuraj, BSN DNP RN CCRN APRN | Abstract Presenter
10:15 AM
- 10:30 AM
Convention Center - Bluebird Ballroom 2DEF
Practice challenges facing advanced practice providers in managing MASLD patients on resmetirom: Experience of a single non-academic, community-based liver center
Anna M Hefner, PhD, FAASLD | Abstract Presenter
10:30 AM
- 10:45 AM
Convention Center - Bluebird Ballroom 2DEF
Using Interpretable Machine Learning Model to Predict Health-Related Quality of Life in Patients with MASLD
Wen Li | Abstract Presenter