UM Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) Program

Patient Education

Dr. Cross and Dora Frank, CRNP with a patient

Living with Inflammatory Bowel Disease, a program presented on April 1st at Marriott Inner Harbor, featured physicians from the University of Maryland Inflammatory Bowel Disease Program: View their presentations below:

Women’s Health Issues in Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) - Raymond Cross, M.D.
Surgery and Inflammatory Bowel Disease - Stephen Kavic, M.D.
IBD Medical Therapies - Mark Flasar, M.D.

We are providing these links to IBD-related resources as a service to our users. We are not responsible for the information at the linked sites.

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Upcoming Events

Taking Control of IBD: Attend our free health seminar on April 23rd.
CCFA Take Steps 2013 to benefit the Crohn's & Colitis Foundation of America. Join our team!
The University of Maryland's IBD Program is participating in Take Steps. This event supports the Crohn's & Colitis Foundation of America in their mission of finding a cure for inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD). We have made a commitment to raise $1500. To reach that goal, we need as many people as possible to sign up and raise money and walk. Join us at the walk on June 8, 2013 at Baltimore Inner Harbor's West Shore Park. Check in is at 4:30 and the walk starts at 6:00. Then, stay and celebrate with us at a fun family picnic with food, drinks, games and prizes. Please join us as we strive to cure Crohn's and ulcerative colitis one step at a time. Visit this link to join our team.

Preparation Instructions

Flexible Sigmoidoscopy Instructions/Morning (GI Endoscopy Lab, Room N3W159 or GI Endoscopy Lab, North Hospital 7th Floor)
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy Instructions/Afternoon (GI Endoscopy Lab, Room N3W159 or GI Endoscopy Lab, North Hospital 7th Floor)
Colonoscopy Preparation Instructions/GoLytely (GI Endoscopy Lab, North Hospital, 3rd Floor or GI Endoscopy Lab, North Hospital, 7th Floor)
Colonoscopy Preparation Instructions/GoLytely/Split (GI Endoscopy Lab, Room N3W159 or GI Endoscopy Lab, North Hospital 7th Floor)
Colonoscopy Preparation Instructions/MoviPrep Kit (GI Endoscopy Lab, Room N3W159 or GI Endoscopy Lab, North Hospital 7th Floor)
Colonoscopy Preparation Instructions/Osmoprep (GI Endoscopy Lab, North Hospital, 3rd Floor or GI Endoscopy Lab, North Hospital, 7th Floor)
Colonoscopy Preparation Instructions/Osmoprep/split (GI Endoscopy Lab, North Hospital, 3rd Floor or GI Endoscopy Lab, North Hospital, 7th Floor)
Upper Endoscopy Instructions (GI Endoscopy Lab, 3rd Floor, North Hospital, N3W159 Or GI Endoscopy Lab, 7th floor, North Hospital)

This page was last updated on: April 23, 2013.

For more information about our services or treatment options or to refer a patient to the IBD Program, please call 410-706-3387.