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Inflammatory Bowel Disease

Inflammatory Bowel Disease
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Leaders in the field sharing authoritative insights and institutional best practices.

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09/15/2026
Raymond Cross, MD; Rebecca Brown, MD
Host Raymond Cross, MD, and colorectal surgeon Rebecca Brown, MD, discuss surgical therapies for Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis, including controversies about the best approaches.
Host Raymond Cross, MD, and colorectal surgeon Rebecca Brown, MD, discuss surgical therapies for Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis, including controversies about the best approaches.
Host Raymond Cross, MD, and...
09/15/2026
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08/28/2026
Raymond Cross, MD; Gursimran S. Kochhar
Host Raymond Cross, MD, brings in Dr Gursiman Kocchar to share his expertise in the management of strictures in Crohn's disease, from medical therapies to endoscopic procedures to surgery.
Host Raymond Cross, MD, brings in Dr Gursiman Kocchar to share his expertise in the management of strictures in Crohn's disease, from medical therapies to endoscopic procedures to surgery.
Host Raymond Cross, MD, brings...
08/28/2026
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Freddy Caldera
Research Highlights
08/11/2026
Freddy Caldera, DO
Dr Caldera discusses how clinicians should approach caring for patients on advanced therapies for IBD in the face of growing outbreaks of measles—and that current guidance advises against serology to determine measles protection.
Dr Caldera discusses how clinicians should approach caring for patients on advanced therapies for IBD in the face of growing outbreaks of measles—and that current guidance advises against serology to determine measles protection.
Dr Caldera discusses how...
08/11/2026
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08/05/2026
Raymond Cross, MD; Marla C. Dubinsky, MD
Dr Marla Dubinsky joins host Raymond Cross, MD, for a discussion about how inflammatory bowel disease affects women's reproductive health beyond childbearing, from choosing contraception and using hormonal replacement therapy in perimenopause.
Dr Marla Dubinsky joins host Raymond Cross, MD, for a discussion about how inflammatory bowel disease affects women's reproductive health beyond childbearing, from choosing contraception and using hormonal replacement therapy in perimenopause.
Dr Marla Dubinsky joins host...
08/05/2026
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06/12/2026
Raymond Cross, MD; Jennifer Seminerio, MD
Drs Cross and Seminerio discuss advanced combination therapy, which involves use of more than one biologic or a biologic and an advanced small molecule, including trial results to date, types of combinations, safety considerations, and which...
Drs Cross and Seminerio discuss advanced combination therapy, which involves use of more than one biologic or a biologic and an advanced small molecule, including trial results to date, types of combinations, safety considerations, and which...
Drs Cross and Seminerio discuss...
06/12/2026
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Gil Melmed
Conference Coverage
06/01/2026
Gil Y. Melmed, MD
Dr Melmed reviews the prehabilitation protocol trialed at Cedars-Sinai among patients with IBD who were preparing for surgery, which showed a definite reduction in complications among the cohort that received multidisciplinary care as well as...
Dr Melmed reviews the prehabilitation protocol trialed at Cedars-Sinai among patients with IBD who were preparing for surgery, which showed a definite reduction in complications among the cohort that received multidisciplinary care as well as...
Dr Melmed reviews the...
06/01/2026
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05/22/2026
Raymond Cross, MD; Jordan Axelrad, MD
Drs Raymond Cross and Jordan Axelrad provide guidance to clinicians about the best ways to put risks—both of uncontrolled IBD and of therapies—into perspective for patients.
Drs Raymond Cross and Jordan Axelrad provide guidance to clinicians about the best ways to put risks—both of uncontrolled IBD and of therapies—into perspective for patients.
Drs Raymond Cross and Jordan...
05/22/2026
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Expert Insights
05/12/2026
Corey A. Siegel, MD, MS; Adam S. Cheifetz, MD
Drs Cheifetz and Siegel discuss an abstract presented at DDW on the value of "flipping the script" from traditional step-up therapy for IBD to using advanced therapy for virtually all Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis patients.
Drs Cheifetz and Siegel discuss an abstract presented at DDW on the value of "flipping the script" from traditional step-up therapy for IBD to using advanced therapy for virtually all Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis patients.
Drs Cheifetz and Siegel discuss...
05/12/2026
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Stephen Hanauer
Conference Coverage
05/07/2026
Stephen B. Hanauer, MD
Dr Hanauer reviews the key themes that were discussed in sessions on inflammatory bowel diseases at Digestive Diseases Week 2026, including prevention, early treatment, and combination therapy.
Dr Hanauer reviews the key themes that were discussed in sessions on inflammatory bowel diseases at Digestive Diseases Week 2026, including prevention, early treatment, and combination therapy.
Dr Hanauer reviews the key...
05/07/2026
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04/20/2026
Raymond Cross, MD; Colleen Kelly, MD
Host Raymond Cross, MD, calls on Dr Colleen Kelly to discuss the increasing prevalence of obesity among patients with IBD, how obesity can complicate Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis, and the role of GLP-1 RAs and bariatric surgery in...
Host Raymond Cross, MD, calls on Dr Colleen Kelly to discuss the increasing prevalence of obesity among patients with IBD, how obesity can complicate Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis, and the role of GLP-1 RAs and bariatric surgery in...
Host Raymond Cross, MD, calls on...
04/20/2026
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