Management

• What are the current treatment goals for patients with inflammatory bowel disease?

  Question answered by: David T. Rubin, MD Associate Professor of Medicine
  Co-Director, Inflammatory Bowel Disease Center
  University of Chicago Medical Center

  Estimated time to complete:

  15 minutes

• When does a patient need immunosuppressive therapy? When should immunosuppressive therapy be used alone and when should it be used in combination with other treatments?

  Question answered by: Russell D. Cohen, MD Associate Professor of Medicine
  Co-Director, Inflammatory Bowel Disease Center
  University of Chicago Medical Center

  Estimated time to complete:

  15 minutes

• What steps can be taken to minimize immunogenicity?

  Question answered by: David T. Rubin, MD Associate Professor of Medicine
  Co-Director, Inflammatory Bowel Disease Center
  University of Chicago Medical Center

  Estimated time to complete:

  15 minutes

• What is the role of mucosal healing as a predictor of short-and long-term responses in ulcerative colitis?

  Question answered by: David T. Rubin, MD Associate Professor of Medicine
  Co-Director, Inflammatory Bowel Disease Center
  University of Chicago Medical Center

  Estimated time to complete:

  15 minutes

• During consultations, which factors need to be explored in order to effectively support adherence, and how should information and education be delivered?

  Question answered by: Russell D. Cohen, MD Associate Professor of Medicine
  Co-Director, Inflammatory Bowel Disease Center
  University of Chicago Medical Center

  Estimated time to complete:

  15 minutes