Clinical Training Course: IBD Surgery

Drs. Ann Lowry, Victor W. Fazio and John H. Pemberton

Recognize and treat fissures, hemorrhoids, and fistulae in patients with anorectal Chrohn’s disease; Develop principles for the surgical management of anorectal Chrohn’s disease; Identify indications for surgery in patients with Chrohn’s disease; Maintain surveillance for and manage the most likely complications of Chrohn’s disease; and Determined when a patient with ulcerative colitis should undergo colectomy.