Multidisciplinary Inflammatory Bowel Disease Case Conference Saturday, April 30, 2:45 - 3:45 pm CME Credit Hours: 1 The management of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is complex and often requires a multidisciplinary approach. This symposium will provide several “real-world” examples of complex presentations of IBD and will engender vigorous debate regarding various management options. Objectives At the conclusion of this session, participants should be able to: Discuss how the need for radiation and IPAA impacts clinical decision making Identify the role for medical management in treating perianal Crohn’s disease Describe how morbid obesity changes surgical decision making for IBD patients Create a management strategy for patients with intraabdominal perforations from Crohn’s disease Agenda Co-Directors: Samuel Eisenstein, MD, La Jolla, CA Emily Steinhagen, MD, Cleveland, OH Social Media Moderator: Brandon Chapman, MD, Aurora, CO (specifics will come later) 2:45 pm Introduction Samuel Eisenstein, MD, La Jolla, CA Emily Steinhagen, MD, Cleveland, OH 2:50 pm Cases Radiation and the Pouch Indeterminate Colitis in the Morbidly Obese Patient The Difficult Perineum Crohn's Disease with Abdominal Wall Perforation Faculty: Andrea Bafford, MD, Baltimore, MD Brigid Boland, MD, San Diego, CA Walter Kolten, Hershey, PA Shane McNevin, Spokane, WA Ankit Sarin, MD, San Francisco, CA 3:45 pm Adjourn