IBD: Aggressive use of ileo-anal pouch vs accept the inevitable: stomas for everyone / To Mesh or Not to Mesh

Dates and Times

Start: 4/30/2025 8:00 AM
End: 4/30/2025 9:00 AM

Objectives

IBD: Aggressive use of ileo-anal pouch vs accept the inevitable: stomas for everyone

1. To identify surgical options in patients with inflammatory bowel disease (Ulcerative Colitis)
2. To compare outcomes between patients undergoing IPAA vs end ileostomy
3. To determine the best operation for each patient with a total proctocolectomy

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To Mesh or Not to Mesh

1. Discuss the differences between various meshes including their strengths and weaknesses
2. Choosing the right mesh for your patient when planning for surgical hernia repairs of the abdominal wall

Speakers

Location

MART Auditorium
1 Lauterbur Drive
Stony Brook, NY 11794

Accreditation

The School of Medicine, State University of New York at Stony Brook, is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

The School of Medicine, State University of New York at Stony Brook designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits ^™. Physicians should only claim the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Continuous Certification

Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the learner to earn up to 0.00 Continuous Certification Hours in the American Board of Surgery’s (ABS) Continuous Certification (CC) program. It is the CME activity provider's responsibility to submit learner completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABS credit.