Description:
The IBD Clinic team review the onset of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) in children. Topics include:
- symptoms of childhood onset IBD
- how pediatric IBD is different than adult onset IBD
- medication options for children
- health outcomes for children
The team discusses the overarching goals of therapy for pediatric patients, what a patient and their family should expect, and special considerations for children and adolescents. Throughout, the team answers questions posed by patients and other health care practitioners.
Presenters:
- Dr. Richard Fedorak, Gastroenterologist specializing in IBD
- Dr. Karen Kroeker, Gastroenterologist specializing in IBD
- Dr. Eytan Wine, Pediatric Gastroenterologist
- Dr. Matthew Carroll, Pediatric Gastroenterologist