UM Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) Program

2009 University of Maryland Inflammatory Bowel Disease Symposium

Below is a list of speakers who presented at the University of Maryland Inflammatory Bowel Disease Symposium at the Hilton Baltimore Convention Center Hotel
in April of 2009 and the topics they discussed.

For your convenience, we've included links to powerpoint slides of each presentation below.

Optimal Management of Severe Colitis: PRO Medical
Speaker:	Mark H. Flasar, M.D., M.S. Assistant Professor of Medicine University of Maryland Medical Center
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Patients with Unresected Flat LGD Should Undergo Colectomy
Speaker:	Thomas Ullman, M.D., M.Sc. Director, Center for IBD The Mount Sinai School of Medicine
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Optimal Management of Low Grade Dysplasia in Chronic Colitis: The Case Against Population-Based Colectomy
Speaker:	Peter Higgins, M.D., Ph.D., M.Sc. Assistant Professor of Medicine University of Michigan
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Role of Serologic Testing in IBD--Pro
Speaker:	Raymond Cross, M.D., M.S. Assistant Professor of Medicine Director, Inflammatory Bowel Disease Center University of Maryland Medical Center
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Serology in IBD: Con
Speaker:	Kim L. Isaacs, M.D. Ph.D. Associate Professor of Medicine University of North Carolina
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Step Up versus Top Down Therapy for IBD
Speaker:	Gary R. Lichtenstein, M.D. Professor of Medicine Director, Center for IBD, University of PA School of Medicine, Hospital of the University of PA
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Surgery for Colitis
Speaker:	Stephen M. Kavic, M.D. Assistant Professor of Surgery University of Maryland Medical Center
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"Top Down" therapy is NOT the best strategy for treating Crohn's Disease
Speaker:	David G. Binion, M.D. Co-Director, Inflammatory Bowel Disease Center Director, Translational Inflammatory Bowel Disease Research Visiting Professor of Medicine Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, UPMC Presbyterian Hospital, PA
Click link to view the presentation	PowerPoint Slides

This page was last updated on: April 16, 2009.

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