Target Audience

Physicians, nurses, and other interested health professionals involved in pediatric care.

Learning Objectives

1. Identify the most common presentations of Crohn's and ulcerative colitis.
2. Define the initial screening process for a patient with suspected Irritable Bowel Disease.
3. Identify which patients need immediate referral for Irritable Bowel Disease.
4. Discuss the standard therapies and monitoring of patients with Irritable Bowel Disease.

Speaker

Dan DiMeo, MD
Mercy Pediatric Subspeciality

Disclosure

Speaker(s) will disclose to attendees the nature of any financial relationships they have with the commercial firms providing support as well as the commercial manufacturers of products and/or the providers of services discussed in their presentations. They will also disclose if any pharmaceuticals or medical procedures and devices discussed are investigational or unapproved for use by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).