2025 Crohn's and Colitis Conference

Wauwatosa, WI US
April 12, 2025

Overview

The agenda includes sessions on Artificial Intelligence in IBD, New medications in IBD, Head to Head Trials in IBD Therapy, De-Escalation of IBD Therapy, Anti-Obesity (GLP-1) Medications in IBD, IBD and Uveitis, Surgical Approaches to Ileal Pouches, Successful Transition from Pediatric to Adults IBD Practice, and IBD and Dietary Considerations. 
 

Target Audience

This is a program designed for physicians, nurses, pharmacists, nurse practitioners and physician assistants, allied health professionals, interns, residents, fellows and community partners specializing in Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Family Practice, Internal Medicine, Primary Care, General and Colorectal Surgery and Basic scientists.

Learning Objectives

Participants who engage in this educational intervention will be able to: 
  • Evaluate the latest updates in the medical and surgical management of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) to optimize patient outcomes and tailor therapy based on disease severity and patient-specific factors.
  • Assess the efficacy and safety of novel biologic and small molecule therapies for Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis, including positioning these therapies in treatment algorithms.
  • Discuss the role of therapeutic drug monitoring (TDM) and de-escalation strategies in managing long-term IBD therapy to balance disease control and minimize risks.

 

Additional information

Contact

Name: 
Kari Warren
Phone Number: 
+1 (414) 955-6850
Email: 
kwarren@mcw.edu
Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 5.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
    AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
  • 5.00 Hours of Participation
    Hours of Participation credit.
Course opens: 
02/06/2025
Course expires: 
06/11/2025
Event starts: 
04/12/2025 - 7:00am CDT
Event ends: 
04/12/2025 - 2:00pm CDT
Cost:
$0.00
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Program

Crohn’s and Colitis Foundation Conference: 
A Patient and Provider Point of Care Conference

7:30-7:45           Registration and Continental Breakfast

 7:45-8:00           Welcome and Introductions

                            Dr. Poonam Beniwal-Patel, Dr. Daniel Stein & Crohn’s and Colitis Foundation

 8:00-8:45           Artificial Intelligence in Inflammatory Bowel Disease

                           Dr. Ryan Stidham, Keynote Speaker

 8:45-9:05           New Medications in IBD

                           Dr. Daniel Stein

 9:05-9:25           Head to Head Trails in IBD Therapy

                           Dr. Preetika Sinh

 9:25-9:45           De-Escalation of IBD Therapy

                           Dr. Dilpesh Agrawal

 9:45-9:50           Questions

 9:50-10:00         BREAK

 10:00-10:20       Anti-Obesity (GLP-1) Medications in IBD

                           Dr. Poonam Beniwal-Patel

 10:20-10:40       IBD and Uveitis

                           Dr. Edward Randerson

 10:40-11:00       Surgical Approaches to Ileal Pouches

                           Dr. Katherine Hu

 11:00-11:05        Questions

 11:05-11:20       Successful Transition from Pediatric to Adult IBD Practice

                           Dr. Amanda Wenzel

 11:20-11:40        IBD and Dietary Considerations

                           Kirsten Kane, MS, RD, CSO, CD

 11:40-11:45       Questions

 11:45-12:45       Working Lunch: Case Based Discussion

 12:45-1:00         Wrap-Up

                                               

 

 

 

 

Venue

Renaissance Milwaukee West Hotel
2300 North Mayfair Road
Wauwatosa, WI 53226
United States
Renaissance Milwaukee West Hotel

Faculty

Activity Director:
Poonam Beniwal-Patel, MD
 
Planning Committee:
Daniel Stein, MD
Dilpesh Agrawal, MD
Preetika Sinh, MD
 
In accordance with the ACCME® Standards for Integrity and Independence in Accredited Continuing Education, Standard 3, all in control of content must disclose any relevant financial relationships. The following in control of content had no relevant financial relationships to disclose.
 
Poonam Beniwal-Patel, MD; Associate Professor of Medicine
Dislpesh Agrawal, MD; Assistant Professor of Medicine
Edward Randerson, MD; Assistant Professor 
Katherine Hu, MD; Assistant Professor
Amanda Wenzel, MD; Assistant Professor
Kirsten Kane, MS, RD, CSO, CD; Clinical Dietitian
 
 
The following persons in control of content disclosed the following financial relationships which were reviewed via the MCW conflict of interest resolution process and resolved.
 

Name

Company

Role

Daniel Stein, MD

Abbvie, Lilly, Bristol Myers Squibb

Consultant/Speaking/Teaching

Ryan Stidham, MD

Johnson and Johnson, Merck, Bristol Myer Squibb

Consultant, Advisory Committee, Researcher

Preetika Sinh, MD

Bristol Myers Squibb

Consultant, Advisory Committee

 
 

Accreditation

ACCME Accreditation Statement:
The Medical College of Wisconsin is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
 
AMA Credit Designation Statement:
The Medical College of Wisconsin designates this Live Activity for a maximum of 5.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™.  Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Hours of Participation for Allied Health Care Professionals
The Medical College of Wisconsin designates this activity for up to 5.00 hours of participation for continuing education for allied health professionals. 

 

Available Credit

  • 5.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
    AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
  • 5.00 Hours of Participation
    Hours of Participation credit.

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