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21st Annual Boston Patient & Family IBD Symposium

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Hours:8:30am-2:30pm
Ages:Kids, Teens, Adults
In/Outdoor:Indoor
Cost:$ see below
Category:Health & Wellness

This symposium will cover topics related to Inflammatory Bowel Disease. Topics will include: Medications, surgery, women’s health issues, and much more. This program is for both the adult and pediatric population.

8:30-9:00am Breakfast and Registration
9:00-9:15am Welcome and Introductions
9:15-9:50am How do I manage my IBD to prevent problems now?

- Amy Barto, MD
9:50-10:25am How do I manage my IBD to prevent problems in the future?

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Sharmel Wasan, MD
10:30-11:30am Breakouts: Choose One
• IBD basics for everyone - Jess Kaplan, MD & Randy Pellish, MD
• Clinical Trials - What is available in Boston and how can I participate?

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Adam Cheifetz, MD & Allen Moss, MD
• Transition: Bridging from pediatric care and successful selfmanagement
- Laurie Fishman & Sarah Flier, MD
• Surgery for IBD - what should I expect?

- Vijay Yajnik, MD & Ronald Bleday, MD
• Complementary therapies in IBD - Matthew Hand, DO
11:35-12:35pm Breakouts: Choose One - Same Topics as Above
12:35-1:35pm Lunch and Keynote Lecture:
The Patient-Centered Approach to IBD Care - Josh Korzenik, MD
1:40-2:25pm Patient Panel - How I manage my IBD -
Moderators: Matthew Hamilton

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Student/Fellows: Free • Members: $25 • Non-members: $30(Financial assistance is available)

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online.ccfa.org/BostonSymposium2013

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One Executive Education Circle, Wellesley, MA, 02481 map
Phone: 7814490324

BABSON EXECUTIVE CONFERENCE CENTER
One Executive Education Circle
Wellesely, MA 02481

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