Program : Friday, December 9, 2005 Program Thursday, December 8, 2005 Morning Session  Afternoon Session Friday, December 9, 2005 Morning Session Afternoon Session Saturday, December 10, 2005 Morning Session Afternoon Session 7:00 The Role of Hyperbaric Medicine in Patients with Non-Healing Wounds Evan C. Lipsitz, MD Can a Hyperbaric Medicine Program Reduce the Economic Burden of Chronic Wounds? Shawn Flynn 8:00 What’s New Moderator – Thomas K. Weber, MD Diagnosis and Treatment of Ulcerative Colitis David J. Schoetz, Jr., MD Controversies in Surgery for Crohn’s Disease Fabrizio Michelassi, MD Management of Familial Adenomatous Polyposis Tracy L. Hull, MD Panel Discussion Drs. Hull, Michelassi, Schoetz 10:15 Problems in Colon and Rectal Surgery Moderator – Arnold Berlin, MD Proper Bowel Preparation for Colon Surgery Eric G. Weiss, MD Current Concepts in the Treatment Hemorrhoidal Disease Peter A. Cataldo, MD Fecal Incontinence Tracy L. Hull, MD Management of Fistula-in-ano: Past, Present and Future David N. Armstrong, MD Panel Discussion Drs. Armstrong, Cataldo, Hull, Weiss Friday Afternoon Program Thursday, December 8, 2005 Morning Session  Afternoon Session Friday, December 9, 2005 Morning Session Afternoon Session Saturday, December 10, 2005 Morning Session Afternoon Session 2:00 Techniques Moderator – Ronald N. Kaleya, MD Use of Prosthetic Mesh to Prevent Parastomal Hernias Leif A. Israelsson, MD Management of Parastomal Hernias David J. Schoetz, Jr., MD Panel Discussion Drs. Israelsson, Hull, Orsay, Schoetz 4:15 American Society of General Surgeons Lecture "Is There a Future for General Surgeons?" J. Barry McKernan, MD