COVID-19 and IBD: A Year and Review and Live Q&A

Event Details

Date: March 18, 2021
Time: 7:00 – 8:30 pm ET

Join Crohn’s and Colitis Canada to get the latest recommendations for COVID-19 in people affected by Crohn’s or colitis. You will have the opportunity to ask your questions to the experts ahead of time when you register for the webinar or during the live broadcast. This webinar will be offered in English, with live French translation.

Featured Panelists

Usha Chauhan (NP) is an Adult Nurse Practitioner at Hamilton Health Sciences, McMaster University Medical Centre in the Digestive Disease clinic, and Assistant clinical professor with the School of Nursing at McMaster University. She is a steering committee member of the Canadian IBD (CANIBD) nurses, Crohn’s and Colitis Canada’s Scientific Medical Advisory Council (SMAC), and Crohn’s and Colitis Canada COVID-19 Task Force

Dr. Reena Khanna (MD, MSc, FRCPC) is an Associate Professor of Medicine at the University of Western Ontario, and a Clinician-Researcher in the Program for Experimental Medicine. She is a Member of Crohn’s and Colitis Canada’s Scientific Medical Advisory Council (SMAC), and Crohn’s and Colitis Canada COVID-19 Task Force

Dr. Jean-Eric Ghia (PhD, HDR, Honorary Consul of France in Winnipeg), Associate Professor, Department of Immunology, Internal Medicine Section of Gastroenterology, Director of the Gastrointestinal Basic Biology Research, IBD Clinical & Research Centre, Max Rady College of Medicine, Rady Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Manitoba

Moderators

Dr. Gilaad Kaplan (MD, MPH, FRCPC), Professor of Medicine, Gastroenterologist and Epidemiologist, Departments of Medicine and Community Health Sciences, University of Calgary, Past Chair of the Scientific and Medical Advisory Council, Crohn’s and Colitis Canada l Twitter: @gilkaplan

Dr. Eric Benchimol (MD, PhD, FRCPC), Professor, Pediatric Gastroenterologist, Department of Paediatrics, The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) and University of Toronto, Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition, SickKids, NASPGHAN Canadian Councilor, Chair of the Scientific and Medical Advisory Council, Crohn’s and Colitis Canada | Twitter: @ericbenchimol

How to Register

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