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Recent advances in inflammatory bowel disease will bring together leading experts in the field of gastroenterology to discuss the current issues, latest developments and practical management of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD).

Participants will benefit from:

• An insight into the psychological concerns in the management of IBD patients
• A greater understanding on the role of nutrition in the management of IBD including a focus on enteral nutrition and the use of pre- and pro-biotics
• An in depth focus on current therapeutic strategies including the optimal use of immunomodulators and practical guidance on when to start and stop the use of biological therapy
• An update of IBD associated complications including case study presentations on the management of primary sclerosing cholangitis, oro-facial granulomatosis and iron deficiency anaemia
• An in depth focus on current surgical issues including preparing the patient for surgery, management of post-operative disease and intestinal transplantation
• An opportunity to share and exchange ideas with leading practitioners in the field