Saturday, March 29, 2025

8:30 – 9:00 am Breakfast & Registration  
Session 1  Preconception Counselling in IBD Panel discussion
9:00 – 9:10 am Welcome & Introductions Dr. Vivian Huang
9:10 – 10:20 am Preconception counselling in IBD: Burden of disease, cultural considerations Moderator:
Dr. Vivian Huang Panelists:
IBD Patient – Montana Skurka
Gastroenterologist – Dr. Parul Tandon
Surgeon – Dr. Erin Kennedy
Fertility Specialist – Dr. Carl Laskin
Family Medicine – Dr. Natalie Morson
10:20 – 10:40 am Morning break & exhibit viewing  
Session 2 Flaring patient Plenary, ultrasound demonstration
10:40 am – 12:00 pm Flaring IBD Patient with rheumatological involvement and/or paradoxical psoriasis, incl. monitoring (ultrasound) and pharmacological management Moderator:
Dr. Parul Tandon Panelists:
Gastroenterologist – Dr. Siwar Albashir
Gastroenterologist – Dr. Vivian Huang
OB/GYN – Dr. Cynthia Maxwell
Rheumatologist – Dr. Dharini Mahendira
Dermatologist – Dr. Perla Lansang
Pharmacist – Luxin Ye
12:00 – 1:00 pm Lunch & exhibit viewing  
Session 3 Pregnancy, surgery, and delivery planning including monitoring Case-based workshops in small groups, workshop teach-back
1:00 – 2:20 pm Case 1: Crohn’s patient with ileal strictures who is 16 weeks pregnant and having partial obstruction Case 2: Ulcerative colitis patient on a biologic who is flaring Facilitators:
Gastroenterologist – Dr. Parul Tandon
Gastroenterologist – Dr. Siwar Albashir
Gastroenterologist – Dr. Vivian Huang
Surgeon – Dr. Erin Kennedy
OB/GYN – Dr. Cynthia Maxwell
OB/GYN – Dr. Jonathan Ausman
Family Medicine – Dr. Natalie Morson
2:20 – 2:40 pm Afternoon break, exhibit viewing  
Session 4 Pregnancy, surgery, and delivery planning Panel discussion
2:40 – 3:55 pm Pregnancy, surgery, and delivery planning Moderator:
Dr. Vivian Huang Panelists:
Gastroenterologist – Dr. Parul Tandon
OB/GYN – Dr. Cynthia Maxwell
Surgeon – Dr. Erin Kennedy
Pediatric Infectious Disease Specialist – Dr. Pierre-Philippe Piche-Renaud
3:55 – 4:00 pm Closing remarks