PHOTOS: Nearly 300 Attend Crohns and Colitis Symposium in Lakewood

bcThe crohns and colitis symposium hosted by Bikur Cholim in conjunction with the Jewish Crohns Colitis Support Group (JCCSG) was a huge success, with a turnout of close to 300 people.

The event featured:

•Updates in Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD), a patient perspective: Dr. James George, M.D. Clinical Instructor Medicine, Gastroenterology, Internal Medicine, Mount Sinai Hospital •Treatment Approaches in IBD, Options to Consider: Dr. Asher A. Kornbluth, M.D. Clinical Professor Medicine, Gastroenterology, Internal Medicine, Mount Sinai Hospital •Pediatric IBD, they are ‘not’ just little adults: Dr. Jonathan E. Teitelbaum, M.D. Chief of the department of pediatric gastroenterology at the Children’s Hospital at Monmouth Medical Center in Long Branch – And Medical advisor for the Crohn’s and Colitis Foundation of America (CCFA), New Jersey chapter.

If you would like to receive audio or video of the event, or you’d like to join their emailing list regarding future events, latest updates in IBD, or to help form a Lakewood support group, you can email [email protected]

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