Dr. Kennenth Sherman, Gould Professor of Medicine and Director of the Division of Digestive Disease at the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine will diferentiate how occult HBV differs from classical HBV infections

Dr. Tram T Tran, Medical Director of the Liver Transplantation Program at the Liver Disease and Transplant Center at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center and Associate Professor of Medicine at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA will present patient case scenarios which: review current screening recommendations for hepatitis B, Assess strategies to reduce mother-to-child transmission (MTCT) of hepatitis B, and review recommendations and vaccination of hepatitis B infected mothers