Triangle Patient Education Conference 2019 UNC School of Medicine
Triangle Area Patient Education Symposium Saturday, November 9, 2019 UNC school of Medicine Chapel Hill, NC
Join us for our annual fall education program for individuals living with Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis and their families! Learn about the latest in IBD from healthcare providers and connect with others in your community dealing with these diseases.
When: Saturday, November 9, 2019. Registration & breakfast begin at 8:30 AM. Program runs 9:00 AM - 12:45 PM.
Where: UNC School of Medicine, Chapel Hill, NC (see map below)
*Park in the Dogwood deck and follow the signs to the Biomolecular Research Building, as shown on the map below.
Why Should YOU Attend?
To learn more about these diseases and how to manage them and connect with people in your community who are affected by IBD.
Breakfast, 8:30-9:00am General Session, 9:00 – 11:00am
9:00 – 9:05 Welcome - Elizabeth Vallery, Animesh Jain 9:05 – 9:20 Medication updates - Animesh Jain, MD 9:20 – 9:35 Research updates - Hans Herfarth, MD 9:35 – 9:50 FMT in IBD - Amy Barto, MD 9:50 – 10:00 - Q & A
10:00 – 10:15 Surgery in IBD - Mike Phillips, MD 10:15 – 10:30 Extraintestinal manifestations - Karen
Chachu, MD 10:30 – 10:50 Nutrition in IBD - Greta Breskin, RD 10:50 – 11:00 Q&A
11:20 – 11:45 Health Maintenance for children and
teens with IBD - Matthew Egberg, MD 11:45 – 12:15 Mental health and Psychosocial
factors - Joni McKeeman, PhD 12:15 – 12:45 Patient & Parent panel discussion
Adult Breakout Session (11:20 – 12:45)
11:20 – 11:45 Health Maintenance for the Adult IBD
patients - Justin Crocker, MD 11:45 – 12:15 Engaging your provider - Joanne
Wilson, MD + PA from Duke 12:15 – 12:35 Complications of IBD - Jane Onken 12:35 – 12:45 Q&A