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IBD Pro: Pittsburgh program will include a special evening of education and engagement with colleagues. Dinner conversation will feature Shrinivas Bishu, MD, of the University of Michigan presenting Multiomics and De-Escalation of Treatments in Ulcerative Colitis.
Target Audience
This activity is intended for physicians, pharmacists, and registered nurses/advanced practice providers engaged in the care of patients with inflammatory bowel disease.
Learning Objectives
* To support advanced education for the IBD multidisciplinary care team.
* To identify proven treatment modalities related to advanced, empirical IBD patient care.
* To encourage enhanced patient-provider communication strategies.
Additional Information
| Attachment | Size |
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 Handout IBD Pro Pittsburgh 3-1-24 (Final).pdf | 260.81 KB |
Agenda
5:30 – 6:15 p.m. Check-In/Dinner Stations/Networking & Exhibits
6:15 – 6:30 p.m. Welcome
Jeffrey Dueker, MD
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
Eric Hecker
Senior Executive Director,
Crohn's & Colitis Foundation
Western Pennsylvania/West Virginia Chapter
6:30 – 7 p.m. Multiomics and de-escalation of treatment in ulcerative colitis
Shrinivas Bishu, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine
Clinical Director of IBD,
Crohn’s & Colitis Center
Associate Program Director,
GI Fellowship
University of Michigan
7 – 7:15 p.m. Q&A with Dr. Bishu
7:15 - 8 p.m. Dinner/Networking/Exhibits
8 p.m. Adjourn
Course Faculty
Jeffrey M. Dueker, MD, MPH
Moderator/Planner
Assistant Professor of Medicine - Gastroenterologist, UPMC IBD Center
Co-associate Program Director, Gastroenterology Fellowship
Shrinivas Bishu, MD
Keynote Speaker
Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine
Clinical Director of IBD, Crohn’s &Colitis Center
Gastroenterologist
Associate Program Director, GIFellowship
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, MI
Faculty Disclosure
All individuals in a position to control the content of this education activity have disclosed all financial relationships with any companies whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients.
All of the relevant financial relationships for the individuals listed below have been mitigated:
• Dr. Shrinivas Bishu receives grant/research support from the Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation and National Institutes of Health. He is also a consultant for AbbVie, Janssen, Takeda, and Bristol-Myers Squibb.
No other members of the planning committee, speakers, presenters, authors, content reviewers and/or anyone else in a position to control the content of this education activity have relevant financial relationships with any companies whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients.
In support of improving patient care, this activity has been planned and implemented by the University of Pittsburgh and Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation. The University of Pittsburgh is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
Physician (CME)
The University of Pittsburgh designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Other health care professionals will receive a certificate of attendance confirming the number of contact hours commensurate with the extent of participation in this activity.
Available Credit
- 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™The University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
- 1.00 Attendance
For more information, please contact Kelly Fitzgerald at: kfitzgerald@crohnscolitisfoundation.org.
Participation by all individuals is encouraged. Advance notification of any special needs will help us provide better service. Please notify us of your needs at least two weeks in advance of the program by emailing Kelly Fitzgerald at: kfitzgerald@crohnscolitisfoundation.org.