Advances in Inflammatory Bowel Diseases Conference 2016

The 2016 Advances in Inflammatory Bowel Diseases Conference (AIBD) is being held December 8-10, 2016 in Orlando.

This event will showcase emerging treatment options including therapies and surgical management as well as advancements in quality of care in the field of IBD, and presentations and keynote speeches from experts who are leaders in their field.

Several UPMC faculty and staff will speak on a number of topics including:

CLINICAL ORGANIZING COMMITTEE MEMBERS:

Sandra Kim, MD
Miguel Regueiro, MD

MEET THE EXPERTS LUNCHEONS

December 9, 2016: Can we better position biologics to optimize the management of Crohn’s disease?
Miguel Regueiro, MD

December 10, 2016: An under-recognized ‘extra-intestinal’ manifestation of IBD: how best to manage stress, anxiety, and depression in our IBD patients.
Eva Szigethy, MD, PhD

CLINICAL TRACK AGENDA
December 8, 2016: Session II-A: Current Therapeutic Approaches for the Optimal Medical Management of IBD

3:40 pm What will be the hot IBD clinical topics in 2017?
Miguel Regueiro, MD

Session Track V-A: Challenges in IBD: Case discussions

Moderators: Miguel Regueiro, MD, Corey A. Siegel, MD, MS
10:30 to 12:30 pm

December 9, 2016: Session VI-A: Case-based Clinical Breakout Sessions
Presented at both 2:00 and 3:00 pm

New models of care for IBD: The patient centered medical home and increasing patient engagement: Case studies
Miguel Regueiro, MD, Eva Szigethy, MD, PhD, Corey A. Siegel, MD, MS

December 10, 2016: Session VIII-A: Advances in the Care of IBD Patients

8:40 am Is there an optimal approach to prevent recurrence in post-operative Crohn’s disease?
Miguel Regueiro, MD

9:00 am Approaches used to avoid and treat narcotic dependence
Eva Szigethy, MD, PhD

PEDIATRIC TRACK AGENDA
December 9, 2016: Session VI-D: Progress in Pediatric IBD

Moderators: Sandra C. Kim, MD, Francisco A Sylvester, MD
2:00 to 4:00 pm
and
2:20 pm Extraintestinal manifestations in pediatric IBD – a survey of conditions and treatments: Rheumatologic manifestations
Sandra C. Kim, MD

Session VII-D: Advances in Pediatric IBD

5:00 pm Case discussions with expert 5 person panel
Panelists: Sandra C. Kim, MD, Millie D. Long, MD, MPH, Francisco A. Sylvester, MD

December 10, 2016: Session VIII-D: Common Clinical Challenges in Pediatric IBD

9:00 am What are effective approaches to counsel our pediatric IBD patients, who are undergoing surgery for Crohn’s disease or ulcerative colitis?
Sandra C. Kim, MD

Session IX-D: Targeting Therapies for the Pediatric Patient

11:10 am Topics in ulcerative colitis
Panelists: Athos Bousvaros, MD, MPH, Sandra C. Kim, MD, Francisco A. Sylvester, MD