Our MyIBD Learning Patient & Caregiver Education Conferences bring you the very latest inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) research, treatments, and therapies to share resources and improve your quality of life, at any stage of your IBD journey.
Time | Program Details |
9 – 9:30 a.m. ET | Registration/Visit Exhibits/Networking |
9:30 – 9:35 a.m. ET | Welcome and Opening Remarks |
9:35 - 10 a.m. ET | Keynote Address I |
10 - 10:30 a.m. ET | Keynote Address II |
10:30 - 10:45 a.m. ET | Break & Visit Exhibits |
10:45 - 11:30 a.m. ET | Breakout Session I |
11:30 - 11:45 a.m. ET | Break & Visit Exhibits |
11:45 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. ET | Breakout Session II |
12:30 - 1:15 p.m. ET | Lunch & Visit Exhibits |
12:45 - 1:15 p.m. ET | Lunch Session: Patient Panel |
1:15 - 1:45 p.m. ET | Expert Q&A Panel |
1:45 - 2 p.m. ET | Program Closing |
For full detailed agenda: Click Here |
Time Program Details |
9 – 9:30 a.m. ET Registration/Visit Exhibits/Networking |
9:30 – 9:35 a.m. ET Welcome |
9:35 – 10 a.m. ET Keynote Address I |
10 – 10:30 p.m. ET Keynote Address II |
10:30 – 10:45 a.m. ET Break & Visit Exhibits |
10:45 – 11:30 a.m. ET Breakout Session I |
11:30 – 11:45 a.m. ET Break & Visit Exhibits |
11:45 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. ET Breakout Session II |
12:30 – 1:15 p.m. ET Lunch Break & Visit Exhibits |
12:45 – 1:15 p.m. ET Lunch Session: Patient Panel Discussion |
1:15 - 1:45 p.m. ET Expert Q&A Panel |
1:45 – 2:00 p.m. ET Program Closing |
For full detailed agenda: Click Here |
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Kristin Burke, MD Massachusetts General Hospital |
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Kristen T. Crowell, MD Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center |
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Disentuwahandi P. De Silva, MD, MPH Brigham & Women's Hospital |
![]() Kristen E. Farwell, MD Lahey Hospital & Medical Center |
![]() Sean Fine, MD, MS Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University |
![]() Laurie Fishman, MD Boston Children's Hospital
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Jason F. Hall, MD, MPH Tufts Medical Center |
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Bharati Kochar, MD, MS Massachusetts General Hospital |
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Ashwini Nadkarni, MD Brigham & Women's Hospital |
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Abbas H. Rupawala, MD UMass Memorial Health |
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Sharmeel K Wasan, MD Boston Medical Center |
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Samantha Zullow, MD Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
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Check-In
Registration begins at 9:00 a.m. ET
Getting to the Venue
Sheraton Needham Hotel is located at 100 Cabot St. Needham, MA 02494. It is adjacent to the Interstate 95/Massachusetts Route 128 high-tech corridor in Needham. Just minutes from downtown Boston and Boston College.
Parking
Complementary parking is available on site.
COVID-19 Related Safety Protocols
- Masks are NOT required, but highly encouraged
- Please practice social distancing whenever possible
- Frequent cleaning & sanitizing of guest space will be provided
- Hand sanitizing stations available throughout the event space
Refreshments
A lunch buffet with gluten free/vegetarian options will be served. Refreshments & Coffee service will be available throughout the day. We will do our best to offer a variety of options for different dietary needs. If you have specific needs, you are welcome to bring your own food/beverage to the venue.
Picture/Video Disclaimer
Photographs and/or video will be taken at this program. By attending this program, you grant full permission to the Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation for the free use of your picture and voice in any broadcast, telecast, print account or any other account in any medium of this event, and acknowledge that the Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation does hereby have the unrestrained right in perpetuity to own, utilize, or alter any such pictures or video of me, in any manner it may see fit and for any purpose whatsoever.
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Badr Al Bawardy, MD Yale School of Medicine |
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Ashwin Ananthakrishnan, MBBS, MPH Massachusetts General Hospital |
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Adam S. Cheifetz, MD Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center |
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Disentuwahandi P. De Silva, MD, MPH Brigham & Women's Hospital |
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Sean Fine, MD, MS Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University |
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Jill Gaidos, MD Yale School of Medicine |
![]() Leyla J. Ghazi, MD Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center |
![]() Laurie B. Grossberg, MD Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center |
![]() Walter Longo, MD, MBA, FACS, FASCRS Yale School of Medicine |
Jared Macklin, MD Yale New Haven Health |
![]() Joseph Mendes, MS, RRT, PA-C Yale School of Medicine |
![]() Jodie Ouahed, MD, MMSc Boston Children's Hospital |
![]() Dinesh Pashankar, MD, MBA Yale School of Medicine |
![]() Randall S. Pellish, MD Lahey Hospital & Medical Center |
![]() Vikram Reddy, MD, PhD, MBA, FACS, FASCRS Yale School of Medicine |
![]() Abbas H. Rupawala, MD UMass Memorial Health |
![]() Neal J. Schamberg, MD Stamford Health |
![]() Samir A. Shah, MD The Miriam Hospital |
![]() Margaret Stoeckel, PhD Yale School of Medicine |
![]() You Sung Sang, MD, FACG, AGAF Connecticut GI |
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For more information, please contact Aarushi Malhotra, Senior Manager, Education & Engagement at [email protected]
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