This section contains a sample of PowerPoint Presentations from various conferences that ALC has organized or attended.
Asia and Pacific Alliance to Eliminate Viral Hepatitis (APAVH)
San Francisco, CA | November 2, 2008
Dr. Samuel So's Presentation at the APAVH Partners' Meeting.
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At the APAVH Partners' Meeting in San Francisco, CA in 2008, Dr. Samuel So gives a presentation outling the global burden of hepatitis B and liver cancer identifying the Western Pacific and South East Asia regions as the key regions to focus efforts to eradicate the hepatitis B virus. |
Presentations to College Students
Berkeley, CA | November 13, 2008
The ALC gave a presentation to the Jade Ribbon Campaign DeCal class at the University of California, Berkeley. The DeCal class, Democratic Education at Cal, is organized entirely by undergraduate students providing opportunities for students to understand Hepatitis B issues and gain real-life public health outreach experience. Presentation [8.96 MB].
Davis, CA | February 11, 2009
The ALC gave a presentation to UC Davis students, which was co-organized by both Davis chapter of pre-med AMSA and Team HBV. Presentation [6.01MB].
Youth Leadership Conference
Stanford, CA | August 2008
The following presentations were given to 100 high school students from across the county at the Youth Leadership Conference on Asian and Pacific Islander Health at Stanford University.
Community Outreach 101:
Outreach: Learning the Basics [1.75MB]
Finance and Budgeting [1.28MB]
Logistics and Operations [453KB]
Health Marketing [25.42MB]
National AAPI Health Summit
San Jose, CA | September 14-16, 2006
The ALC organized the hepatitis B track as part of the Asian Pacific Islander American Health Forum Health Summit. For the full program click here.
Plenary Presentations
"Impact and scope of HBV and HBV-induced liver cancer in the API community" [10.1 MB]
by Dr. Sam So - Director, Asian Liver Center
"Evidence behind HBV treatment and screening for liver cancer from an API perspective" [0.3 MB]
by Dr. Mindie Nguyen - Assistant Professor, Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Stanford University School of Medicine
"Update on new CDC guidelines and initiatives" [0.96 MB]
by Dr. John W. Ward - Director, Division of Viral Hepatitis, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Hepatic Surgery: new tools, new concepts?
by Dr. Samuel So - Director, Asian Liver Center
Presentation at the annual meeting of the Radiological Society of North America, Nov 30, 2008, Chicago
Community Outreach Presentations
Groups from coast to coast described their outreach models, outcomes and challenges in order to learn and grow from each other.
Boston [8.08 MB] by Eva Lilly and Christie Hershey, Hepatitis B Initiative - Boston
Chicago [5.69 MB] by Hong Liu, Asian Health Coalition of Illinois
D.C. Area [0.31 MB] by Theresa Castillo, Hepatitis B Initiative - D.C.
Houston [0.43 MB] by Jessica Hwang, UT MD Anderson Cancer Center
Los Angeles [17.0 MB] by Lucy Young, Herald Cancer Association
Maryland [0.30 MB] by Mark Li, Asian American Physicians Alliance for Hepatitis B of Maryland
New York [0.33 MB] by Thomas Tsang, Charles B. Wang Community Health Center
San Francisco [1.30 MB] by Janet Zola, San Francisco Department of Public Health
Seattle [2.45 MB] by Kim Nguyen, Washington State API Hepatitis B Task Force
Stanford [0.81 MB] by Ellen Chang, Asian Liver Center
Traditional Chinese Medicine Conference
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At the Traditional Chinese Medicine Conference at Stanford University in 2007, Dr. Samuel So gives a presentation to a room full of traditional Chinese medicine practitioners. Topics such as hepatitis A and B, the hepatitis vaccines, treatment options and related health risks are covered over the course of two hours. |
B Informed Patient Conference
June 10-11, 2006
The patient conference was a collaborative project with Hepatitis B Foundation and the Hepatitis B Information and Support List. Make sure to visit their sites for more information.
"Making the Link Between HBV and Liver Cancer" [2.23 MB]
by Dr. Sam So - Director, Asian Liver Center
"Hepatitis B Treatment Today" [0.73 MB]
by Dr. Mindie Nguyen - Assistant Professor, Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Stanford University School of Medicine
"Hepatitis B Treatment for Children Today" [1.07 MB]
by Dr. Philip Rosenthal - Professor, Pediatrics and Surgery, University of California San Francisco
"Healthy Nutrition, Healthy Liver" [0.11 MB]
by Ms. Patsy Obayashi - Clinical Dietician, Stanford Hospital and Clinics
Last Updated: September 8, 2009



