Online Programs CCFA Professional Webcasts These professional Webcasts and Virtual Lectures offer innovative emerging scientific information regarding research and treatment of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) in a convenient, easily accessible, on-line format. Continuing education is also avaliable where noted. Three Part Professional Webcast Series: Optimizing Care for Patients with IBD: Highlights from the "Advances in IBD" Conference
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Challenges in the Clinical Management of IBD Patients
Faculty: Dr. Sandra C. Kim, Dr. Edward V. Loftus, Dr. Gil Y. Melmed, Dr. William J. Tremaine
1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ or 1.0 CNE available until May 24, 2012 - The implications for choice of therapy based on the natural history of ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease
- Health care maintenance including vaccination issues in inflammatory bowel diseases
- Growth, development and enteral therapy in the pediatric patient
View webcast Current Controversies in IBD Treatment
Faculty: Dr. Russell D. Cohen, Dr. David T. Rubin, Dr. Thomas A. Ullman
1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ or 1.0 CNE available until May 24, 2012 - The benefits of using either mucosal healing or clinical symptoms as a standard therapeutic endpoint
- Advantages and disadvantages to early aggressive therapies
View webcast The Latest in Genetics, Risks, and Therapy Management in IBD
Faculty: Dr. Richard P. MacDermott, Dr. Miguel Regueiro, Dr. Corey A. Siegel, Dr. Scott B. Snapper
1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ or 1.0 CNE available until May 24, 2012
- What the clinician needs to know about microbiology, genetics, and immunology of IBD
- Talking to patients about risk in IBD and its therapy
- When to discontinue therapies
View webcast Supported by an educational grant from Centocor Ortho Biotech
Virtual Lecture
"IBD & She: Focusing on Living While Managing IBD" 6/16/10
Dr Sunanda Kane & Dr Uma Mahadevan-Velayos - What are important gender issues in IBD?
- How does IBD affect intimacy and sexuality?
- What is the impact of IBD medication on fertility and pregnancy?
View virtual lecture Supported by an educational grant from Shire "Interview With an Expert: Answers to Key Questions in Inflammatory Bowel Diseases" 5/7/09
Dr Stephen Hanauer Identify the differences between "top-down" and "bottom-up" treatments Identify disease affecting lifestyle factors: diet, smoking, and stress Describe current research: genetics, causation, and novel treatments for IBD Review quality-of-life issues in living with IBD View virtual lecture Supported by an unrestricted grant by Procter & Gamble Pharmaceuticals "Inflammatory Bowel Disease: Why Should I Take My Medications?" 3/6/08
Dr. Sunanda Kane Cite factors that contribute to medication non-adherence Identify issues that could arise as a result of non-adherence Recount practical strategies to help patients adhere to medication View virtual lecture Supported by an unrestricted grant by Procter & Gamble Pharmaceuticals Teleconference Quarterly Research Update 12/10/08
Dr Lloyd Mayer Dr. Mayer discusses the underpendings, changes, findings, and novel approaches to therapies of IBD. How can we utilize this momentum? Get update Quarterly Research Update 7/23/08
Dr Balfour Sartor Dr. Sartor provides an update on our three big initiatives 1) Clinical Research Alliance, 2) Pediatric Network, and 3) Gut Microbiome Initiative, including an overview of recent news item of 23 additional new genes identified for Crohn's. Get update Quarterly Research Update 5/2/08
Dr. Francisco Sylvester Listen as Dr. Sylvester offers CCFA's third quarter research update on what we can do to advance pediatric IBD research at CCFA. Get update
Webcast Advances in IBD 2009 Conference 12/09 The webcast of the 2009 Advances in IBD Conference available for viewing and CME credit.
Credit available until 2/11 View conference
Non CCFA CME Programs Pediatric Series: Optimizing Therapeutic Safety in Children and Young Adults with IBD credit available until June 2012 View program
Updated 12/5/11 |
