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Digital Seminar

Inflammatory Bowel Disease

Combination of New & Traditional Treatments

Speaker:
Peter Buch, MD, AGAF, FACP
Duration:
2 Hours
Format:
Audio and Video
Copyright:
Apr 21, 2023
Product Code:
POS078559
Media Type:
Digital Seminar

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Description

The evaluation and treatment of Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) has dramatically changed in the last several years. These changes have improved the quality of life for many patients. In this session, Dr. Peter Buch will be discussing the new and traditional therapies. He will highlight the pros and cons of each category. He will discuss how to select the “best” therapy for your patient. He will also be identifying when surgery is the best option. This session is a case-based, practical, very interactive and fun format geared toward those who have some experience in treating IBD patients.

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Peter Buch, MD, AGAF, FACP, is a double board-certified clinical gastroenterologist with 35 years of experience, leads a team that treats all GI conditions, sits on editorial boards for numerous professional journals, is a highly sought-after international presenter, and hosts ReachMD GI Insights, a podcast that highlights the latest developments in gastroenterology. 
 

Dr. Buch has a passion for teaching. His style is case-based, practical, interactive, and evidence supported. Dr. Buch’s expertise has been shared with experienced clinicians and advanced-level students. He teaches at the University of Connecticut School of Medicine, the University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine, and the Frank H Netter School of Medicine/Quinnipiac University. 

 

Speaker Disclosures:
Financial: Dr. Peter S. Buch has employment relationships with the University of Connecticut School of Medicine, the University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine, and the Frank H Netter, MD School of Medicine. He receives compensation as a professional speaker and is a podcast host with ReachMD/GI Insight. Dr. Buch receives a speaking honorarium and recording royalties from PESI, Inc. He has no relevant financial relationships with ineligible organizations.
Non-financial: Dr. Peter S. Buch serves on the FDA and Patient Care Committees at the American College of Gastroenterology. He serves as an editor of peer-reviewed journals. He is a member of the International Association of Medical Science Educators, the AGA Academy of Educators, the American Gastroenterological Association (AGAF), the American College of Physicians (FACP), the Hartford County Medical Association, the American College of Gastroenterology (FACG), and the Connecticut State Medical Society.

 

Content Disclosure:

Dr. Buch references the use of antidepressants for Irritable Bowel Syndrome, and the controversial use of Fibrotest to evaluate patients with fatty liver disease who may have fibrosis of the liver. Dr. Buch indicates he wishes to present a fair and balanced approach to practitioners regarding such practices.

 

 


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Access for Self-Study (Non-Interactive)

Access never expires for this product.

 

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Objectives

  1. Distinguish Inflammatory Bowell Disease from Irritable Bowel Syndrome.
  2. Analyze the workup for Inflammatory Bowell Disease.
  3. Recognize the treatment categories for Inflammatory Bowel Disease.
  4. Discriminate the controversies surrounding Inflammatory Bowell Disease.

Outline

How to distinguish Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) form Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
  • Usefulness of “Alarm Signs”
  • How to distinguish Chron’s Disease from Ulcerative Colitis
  • Which one curable, which one treatable?
  • Smoking
  • Evaluation/prognosis
  • Extra intestinal manifestations
  • Goals of treatment
Medication Categories
  • 5 ASAs
  • Antibiotic use in Chron’s Disease
  • Steroids
    • Dose
    • Risks
    • Duration
    • Tricks of taper
  • Thiopurines
    • Risks/benefits
    • Monotherapy?
      • How to use TMTP testing
    • Monitoring for side effects
  • Methotrexate
  • Anti TNFs
    • Risks/benefits
    • Limitations
    • Comparing products
  • Vedolizumab
    • Indications/risks/benefits
  • Ustekinumab
    • Indications/risks/benefits
  • Tofacininub
    • Indications/risks/benefits
  • Ozanimod
    • Indications/risks/benefits
  • Upadacitinib
    • Indications/risks/benefits
    • Risankizumab-raa
      • Indications/risks/benefits
    • Biosimlars
      • What we know so far
Unanswered questions in IBD
  • What is the “best” medicine for my patient
  • Genomics? And other markers
  • Head to head studies mostly lacking
  • Who should receive combination therapy?
    • Risks/benefits
  • Should medications ever be stopped if pt doing well?
How successful is medical treatment?
  • Surgical alternatives

Target Audience

  • Nurses
  • Nurse Practitioners
  • Clinical Nurse Specialists
  • Physicians
  • Physician Assistants

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