Multi-Disciplinary Care for IBD: Strength Through Shared Knowledge
Join us for this full-day medical education event focused on the management of IBD from preconception to postpartum, and bringing together practitioners from diverse specialties including gastroenterology, family medicine, obstetrics, rheumatology, fertility, dermatology, nursing, and others.
Learning objectives:
- Discuss the management of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and immune-mediated inflammatory diseases (IMIDs) during the preconception and pregnancy time period, with a focus on medications including advanced therapies
- Explain the importance of multidisciplinary care for women with IBD who are planning a pregnancy, who are pregnant, or who are post-partum
- Outline a management approach for women with IBD who are planning a pregnancy, who are pregnant, or who are post-partum, including multidisciplinary and patient-centered care
Distinguished speakers & panelists include:
➤ Dr. Siwar Albashir (Gastroenterology)
➤ Dr. Cynthia Seow (Pregnancy-IBD Specialist)
➤ Dr. Marisa Louridas (Colorectal Surgery)
➤ Dr. John Snelgrove (Maternal-Fetal Medicine)
➤ Dr. Cynthia Maxwell (Maternal-Fetal Medicine)
➤ Dr. Natalie Morson (Family Medicine)
➤ Dr. Amanda Steiman (Rheumatology)
➤ Dr. Raed Alhusayen (Dermatologist)
➤ Dr. Pierre-Philippe Piché-Renaud (Infectious Disease Specialist)
➤ Dr. Sun-Ho Lee (IBD Specialist & Clinician Scientist)
➤ Ms. Montana Skurka (Patient Partner)
Chair: Vivian Huang, MSc, MD, FRCPC
Associate Professor and Clinician Investigator
Division of Gastroenterology, University of Toronto
Director, Preconception and Pregnancy in IBD clinical research program
Mount Sinai Hospital, Sinai Health System