Three presentations from the DDW 2023 conference help identify best candidates and illustrate the positive impact redo IPAAs can have on a patient’s QoL.
Honoring a Master in Colorectal Surgery: Ian Lavery, MD
Incoming American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons President Tracy Hull, MD, fondly remembers her mentor, renowned Cleveland Clinic colorectal surgeon Ian Lavery, MD.
What’s Ahead for ASCRS? Mentoring, Unifying and More Social Media
Cleveland Clinic colorectal surgeon Tracy Hull, MD, shares her plans as incoming president of the American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons, and how her family influenced her career path.
How Should We Diagnose and Manage Checkpoint Inhibitor-associated Colitis?
Rule out infection, especially Clostridium difficile, then order colonoscopy or computed tomography. Here’s a primer on diagnosing and managing checkpoint inhibitor-associated colitis.
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3 Reasons You Shouldn’t Miss the Dr. Victor Fazio IBD Symposium
Dr. Tracy Hull explains why you should join us at the Dr. Victor Fazio IBD Symposium to hear what’s new in the medical and surgical treatment of Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis.
Third Re-do IPAA Resolves Complications and Vaginal Fistula, Restores Continence: A Case Study
Following two previous surgeries elsewhere, a 43-year-old woman undergoes a third redo pouch and loop ileostomy for ulcerative colitis with remarkable results.
First-of-Its-Kind IBD Board Established at Cleveland Clinic
Tumor boards work — so why not an IBD board? A new multidisciplinary IBD Board launched at Cleveland Clinic handles difficult cases and helps patients find much-needed relief.
Going to DDW 2017? Don’t Miss Our Symposium Highlighting New Treatment Options and Strategies for Managing IBD
Register now for the Dr. Victor Fazio IBD Symposium in Medical and Surgical Treatment of Crohn’s Disease and Ulcerative Colitis on May 8.
Long-Term Follow-Up of Ileal Pouch Anal Anastomosis in Pediatric and Young Adult Patients with Ulcerative Colitis
The largest and longest follow-up study of its kind concludes that, despite reported complications, IPAA remains an excellent option for pediatric patients with UC.
What a Simple ‘S’ Means to Us Here at the New DDSI
Digestive Disease and Surgery Institute: New name denotes surgical expertise and represents commitment to quality, efficiency and outcomes.