Session Agenda

December 8-10, 2025 | Orlando, FL

2:00 PM – 5:00 PM

Building an IBD Center Workshop
- Moderator
  - David Hudesman MD, FACG, AGAF
- Room
  - Northern Hemisphere A
- 2:00 PM – 2:05 PM
  
  Introduction
- 2:05 PM – 2:15 PM
  
  Making Your Vision a Reality: Building Your IBD Business and Strategic Plans
- 2:15 PM – 2:25 PM
  
  Integrating an IBD Nurse and APP into your Clinical Practice
- 2:25 PM – 2:35 PM
  
  Incorporating Research into Your Clinic
- 2:35 PM – 2:45 PM
  
  Office Workflows for Intestinal Ultrasound and other Noninvasive Monitoring
- 2:45 PM – 3:55 PM
  
  Round Table Discussions
- 3:55 PM – 4:00 PM
  
  Wrap-up
- 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM
  
  Reception
2:00 PM – 5:00 PM

IBD Treatment 101
- Co-Moderator
  - David Choi PharmD, BCACP
  - Parambir Dulai MD
- Room
  - Northern Hemisphere B
- 2:00 PM – 2:30 PM
  
  Mild to Moderate Disease
- 2:30 PM – 3:00 PM
  
  Moderate to Severe Disease
- 3:00 PM – 3:20 PM
  
  Treat-to-Target/Monitoring Considerations for IBD Therapies
- 3:20 PM – 3:40 PM
  
  When to Refer to Colorectal Surgery and What to Expect
- 3:40 PM – 4:00 PM
  
  How to Get Patients on Therapy You Prescribe
- 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM
  
  Reception
5:15 PM – 8:15 PM

Fellows Workshop
- Co-Moderator
  - Lisa Malter MD, FACG
  - Oriana Damas MD, MSCTI
- Room
  - Northern Hemisphere C
- 5:15 PM – 5:20 PM
  
  Welcome and Introduction
- 5:20 PM – 5:35 PM
  
  Preparing the ‘killer’ Talk
- 5:35 PM – 5:50 PM
  
  Round Table on Preparing a Talk + Readout
- 5:50 PM – 6:05 PM
  
  Unlocking Your Potential: Maximizing Opportunities & Negotiating Your worth
- 6:05 PM – 6:20 PM
  
  Round Table on Publishing and Becoming a Reviewer + Readout
- 6:20 PM – 6:35 PM
  
  Working with Industry
- 6:35 PM – 6:50 PM
  
  Round Table on Working with Industry + Readout
- 6:50 PM – 7:10 PM
  
  Faculty Panel with Q&A: Career Development Potpourri
- 7:10 PM – 7:15 PM
  
  Wrap-up
- 7:15 PM – 8:15 PM
  
  Reception
5:15 PM – 8:15 PM

Women in IBD Leadership Workshop
- Co-Moderator
  - Millie Long MD, MPH, FACG
  - Marla Dubinsky MD
- Panelist
  - Uma Mahadevan MD
  - Jessica Allegretti MD,MPH, FACG, AGAF
  - Oriana Damas MD, MSCTI
- Room
  - Northern Hemisphere D
- 5:15 PM – 7:15 PM
  
  Panel Discussion
7:15 PM – 8:15 PM

Reception
- Room
  - Northern Hemisphere D

6:45 AM – 7:45 AM

(CME Satellite Symposia) When Low Prevalence Masks High Burden: Identifying and Managing Recurrent C. difficile in IBD Through Microbiome-Based Approaches
- Symposium Chair
  - Jessica Allegretti MD,MPH, FACG, AGAF
- Symposium Speaker
  - Jordan Axelrad MD, MPH
  - Miguel Regueiro MD, FACG
- Room
  - Northern Hemisphere D
8:00 AM – 8:15 AM

Welcome
- Co-Chair
  - Millie Long MD, MPH, FACG
  - Miguel Regueiro MD, FACG
  - Corey Siegel MD, MS
- Room
  - Pacific Hall A-B
8:15 AM – 10:00 AM

Individualized Management of Crohn's Disease
- Co-Moderator
  - Corey Siegel MD, MS
  - Millie Long MD, MPH, FACG
- Room
  - Pacific Hall A-B
- 8:15 AM – 8:30 AM
  
  The Newly Diagnosed CD Patient
- 8:30 AM – 8:45 AM
  
  CD Patient Failing the First Advanced Therapy
- 8:45 AM – 9:00 AM
  
  Stricturing CD Patient
- 9:00 AM – 9:15 AM
  
  The Complex Perianal Disease Patient
- 9:15 AM – 9:30 AM
  
  Post-operative Patient
- 9:30 AM – 10:00 AM
  
  Q&A
10:30 AM – 12:15 PM

Individualized Management of Ulcerative Colitis
- Co-Moderator
  - Miguel Regueiro MD, FACG
  - Kara De Felice MD
- Room
  - Pacific Hall A-B
- 10:30 AM – 10:45 AM
  
  The Newly Diagnosed UC Patient
- 10:45 AM – 11:00 AM
  
  The Smoldering UC Patient
- 11:00 AM – 11:15 AM
  
  Surveillance for the Longstanding UC Patient
- 11:15 AM – 11:30 AM
  
  The Complex UC Patient
- 11:30 AM – 11:45 AM
  
  Pouchitis
- 11:45 AM – 12:15 PM
  
  Q&A
12:30 PM – 1:45 PM

(CME Satellite Symposia) Novel Strategies to Advance IBD Care: A Focus on the Role of IL-23 Inhibitors for the Management of Crohn’s Disease and Ulcerative Colitis
- Symposium Chair
  - Gil Melmed MD, MS, FACG, AGAF
- Symposium Speaker
  - Sara Horst MD, MPH, FACG, AGAF
  - Marla Dubinsky MD
  - Amy Stewart FNP-C
- Room
  - Northern Hemisphere A-D
2:00 PM – 3:30 PM

Surgery Track
- Co-Moderator
  - Anthony de Buck van Overstraeten MD, MSc
  - Jean Ashburn MD, FACS, FASCRS
- Room
  - Northern Hemisphere E-2
- 2:00 PM – 2:30 PM
  
  Pouchitis Uncovered: Updates on Diagnosis and Treatment
- 2:30 PM – 2:55 PM
  
  Navigating the Afferent Limb Stricture
- 2:55 PM – 3:25 PM
  
  When Two Conditions Collide: UC and PSC
- 3:25 PM – 3:30 PM
  
  Key Take-away Points and Wrap-up
2:00 PM – 2:40 PM

Clinical Breakout: Rotation 1
- Room
  - Southern Hemisphere
- 2:00 PM – 2:40 PM
  
  How Do I Treat My Patients over 65 Years Old
- 2:00 PM – 2:40 PM
  
  Women's Health
- 2:00 PM – 2:40 PM
  
  Practical Approaches to Pain in IBD
- 2:00 PM – 2:40 PM
  
  Repleting the Deficiencies
2:00 PM – 3:30 PM

Nursing Track
- Room
  - Northern Hemisphere E-4
- 2:00 PM – 2:20 PM
  
  Most Common Patient Portal Messages about Ostomies: Supporting Patients beyond the Hospital Stay
- 2:20 PM – 2:40 PM
  
  What Can and Cannot Be Done Remotely in IBD Care
- 2:40 PM – 3:00 PM
  
  Best Practices on Triaging the Portal
- 3:00 PM – 3:05 PM
  
  Panel Discussion and Q&A
- 3:05 PM – 3:30 PM
  
  Panel: Am I Able to Handle This on My Own
2:00 PM – 3:30 PM

Pediatric Track
- Co-Moderator
  - Andrew Grossman MD
  - Eric Benchimol MD, PhD, FRCPC
- Room
  - Northern Hemisphere E-3
- 2:00 PM – 2:30 PM
  
  2025 IBD Year in Review
- 2:30 PM – 2:50 PM
  
  Update in Dietary Therapy for IBD
- 2:50 PM – 3:10 PM
  
  Managing IBD and IBS/DGBI
- 3:10 PM – 3:30 PM
  
  Q&A and Key Take-away Points
2:50 PM – 3:30 PM

Clinical Breakout: Rotation 2
- Room
  - Southern Hemisphere
- 2:50 PM – 3:30 PM
  
  Practical Approaches to Pain in IBD
- 2:50 PM – 3:30 PM
  
  Women's Health
- 2:50 PM – 3:30 PM
  
  Repleting the Deficiencies
- 2:50 PM – 3:30 PM
  
  How Do I Treat My Patients over 65 Years Old
3:40 PM – 4:40 PM

(CME Satellite Symposia) From Policy to Practice: Navigating the Evolving Biosimilar Landscape
- Symposium Chair
  - Christina Ha MD, FACG, AGAF
- Symposium Speaker
  - Raymond Cross MD, MS, AGAF, FACG
  - David Choi PharmD, BCACP
- Room
  - Northern Hemisphere B
3:40 PM – 4:40 PM

(CME Satellite Symposia) From Inflammation to Individualization: Advances in Precision Medicine and Novel Anti-TL1A Therapies for Inflammatory Bowel Disease
- Symposium Chair
  - Jessica Allegretti MD,MPH, FACG, AGAF
- Symposium Speaker
  - Bruce Sands MD, MS, FACG
  - Corey Siegel MD, MS
- Room
  - Northern Hemisphere C/D
4:55 PM – 6:25 PM

EIMs in IBD
- Co-Moderator
  - David Rubin MD, FACG
  - Kim Orleck PA-C
- Room
  - Pacific Hall A-B
- 4:55 PM – 5:10 PM
  
  Liver
- 5:10 PM – 5:25 PM
  
  Skin
- 5:25 PM – 5:40 PM
  
  Joints
- 5:40 PM – 5:55 PM
  
  Nervous System
- 5:55 PM – 6:25 PM
  
  Q&A
6:25 PM – 7:55 PM

Welcome Reception
- Room
  - Atlantic Hall B-C
6:45 PM – 7:15 PM

Industry Expert Theater (non-accredited)
- 6:45 PM – 7:15 PM
  
  Long-term insight in Crohn’s Disease: A Data-driven Journey

6:30 AM – 7:30 AM

5k Glow Run
- Room
  - Swan Terrace
8:00 AM – 8:15 AM

Welcome
- Co-Chair
  - Millie Long MD, MPH, FACG
  - Miguel Regueiro MD, FACG
  - Corey Siegel MD, MS
- Room
  - Pacific Hall A-B
8:15 AM – 10:00 AM

Case-based Updates from the Guidelines
- Co-Moderator
  - Millie Long MD, MPH, FACG
  - Remo Panaccione MD
- Room
  - Pacific Hall A-B
- 8:15 AM – 8:30 AM
  
  Crohn's Disease
- 8:30 AM – 8:45 AM
  
  Ulcerative Colitis
- 8:45 AM – 9:00 AM
  
  Sherman Prize – Dr. Michael D. Kappelman
- 9:00 AM – 9:15 AM
  
  Prevention
- 9:15 AM – 9:30 AM
  
  Pregnancy
- 9:30 AM – 10:00 AM
  
  Q&A
10:00 AM – 11:00 AM

Exhibit Hall Break
- Room
  - Atlantic Hall B-C
10:15 AM – 10:45 AM

Industry Expert Theater (non-accredited)
- 10:15 AM – 10:45 AM
  
  Precision from the Start: Integrating Novel Colonic-Associated Diagnostic Markers and Early Pharmacokinetic Insights for Disease Management and Therapy Optimization
11:00 AM – 12:45 PM

Common Scenarios in Clinical Practice
- Co-Moderator
  - Corey Siegel MD, MS
  - Miguel Regueiro MD, FACG
- Room
  - Pacific Hall A-B
- 11:00 AM – 11:20 AM
  
  Keynote - Learning from the Masters: Remembering What We Never Knew
- 11:20 AM – 11:45 AM
  
  Case: Managing Inflammation in the Setting of an Infection
- 11:45 AM – 12:00 PM
  
  Sherman Prize – Dr. Oriana Damas
- 12:00 PM – 12:25 PM
  
  Case: Asymptomatic Crohn's Disease but My Doctor Is Worried
- 12:25 PM – 12:45 PM
  
  Debate: Optimize the Current Therapy vs. Move on to a New Therapy
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM

Innovation Theater (non-accredited)
- 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
  
  Discover VELSIPITY® (etrasimod): An Rx tablet treatment option from Pfizer
- 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
  
  A Discussion on the Role of an IL-23 in the Management of Crohn’s Disease and Ulcerative Colitis
- 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
  
  The MOA and Robust Clinical Data Behind ENTYVIO (vedolizumab)
- 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
  
  Strive Towards Treatment Goals
- 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
  
  Hear the Latest: New Data on TREMFYA® (guselkumab)
2:15 PM – 4:00 PM

Med-surg
- Co-Moderator
  - Anthony de Buck van Overstraeten MD, MSc
  - Christina Ha MD, FACG, AGAF
- Room
  - Pacific Hall A-B
- 2:15 PM – 2:30 PM
  
  CD Anastomoses 101
- 2:30 PM – 2:45 PM
  
  UC Surgery: Is It Supposed to Look Like That?
- 2:45 PM – 3:00 PM
  
  Sherman Prize – Dr. Scott B. Snapper
- 3:00 PM – 3:15 PM
  
  Complications of Ostomy
- 3:15 PM – 3:30 PM
  
  Top 10 Things Every Surgeon Wants the GI to Know
- 3:30 PM – 4:00 PM
  
  Q&A
4:00 PM – 5:00 PM

Exhibit Hall Break
- Room
  - Atlantic Hall B-C
4:15 PM – 4:45 PM

Industry Expert Theater (non-accredited)
- 4:15 PM – 4:45 PM
  
  Understanding ZYMFENTRA: The only FDA-approved subcutaneous infliximab offering a new therapeutic approach in UC and CD maintenance
5:00 PM – 5:40 PM

Clinical Breakout: Rotation 1
- Room
  - Southern Hemisphere
- 5:00 PM – 5:40 PM
  
  Complementary Treatment
- 5:00 PM – 5:40 PM
  
  IUS Monthly: Part 1
- 5:00 PM – 5:40 PM
  
  What We Should All Know About Diet and Nutrition
- 5:00 PM – 5:40 PM
  
  Case-based Positioning
5:00 PM – 6:30 PM

Surgery Track
- Co-Moderator
  - Anthony de Buck van Overstraeten MD, MSc
  - Jean Ashburn MD, FACS, FASCRS
- Room
  - Northern Hemisphere E-2
- 5:00 PM – 5:25 PM
  
  Tackling Ileal-sigmoidal Fistulas in Crohn’s Disease
- 5:25 PM – 5:55 PM
  
  Crohn's Colitis in Focus: Case-based Approaches to Treatment
- 5:55 PM – 6:25 PM
  
  Surgical Success Starts Early: Prehabilitation and Preoperative Optimization of Care
- 6:25 PM – 6:30 PM
  
  Key Take-away Points and Wrap-up
5:00 PM – 6:30 PM

Pediatric Track
- Co-Moderator
  - Andrew Grossman MD
  - Eric Benchimol MD, PhD, FRCPC
- Room
  - Northern Hemisphere E-3
- 5:00 PM – 5:20 PM
  
  Acute Severe UC in 2025
- 5:20 PM – 5:40 PM
  
  When TNF Inhibitors Fail in Pediatric Crohn's Disease
- 5:40 PM – 5:55 PM
  
  Q&A and Key Take-away Points
- 5:55 PM – 6:15 PM
  
  Case: Acute Severe Colitis Unresponsive to Infliximab
- 6:15 PM – 6:30 PM
  
  Case: Crohn’s Disease Not Responding to Adalimumab
5:00 PM – 6:30 PM

Pharmacy Track
- Co-Moderator
  - Shubha Bhat PharmD, MS, FCCP, BCACP
  - David Choi PharmD, BCACP
- Room
  - Northern Hemisphere E-4
- 5:00 PM – 5:30 PM
  
  Panel: Updates to Biosimilars (Current and Future State)
- 5:30 PM – 6:00 PM
  
  Insurance Access/Updates: Navigating Copay Accumulator, Maximizer, and Alternative Funding Programs
- 6:00 PM – 6:30 PM
  
  Personalized Therapy in IBD (Current and Future State)
5:50 PM – 6:30 PM

Clinical Breakout: Rotation 2
- Room
  - Southern Hemisphere
- 5:50 PM – 6:30 PM
  
  What We Should All Know About Diet and Nutrition
- 5:50 PM – 6:30 PM
  
  IUS Monthly: Part 2
- 5:50 PM – 6:30 PM
  
  Case-based Positioning
- 5:50 PM – 6:30 PM
  
  Complementary Treatment
6:30 PM – 7:30 PM

Specialty Receptions
- 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM
  
  Nursing Reception
6:30 PM – 7:30 PM

PharmD Reception
- Room
  - Northern Hemisphere Foyer
6:30 PM – 7:30 PM

Pearls of Wisdom for Fellows Session & Reception
- Room
  - Northern Hemisphere E-2
6:30 PM – 7:30 PM

IUS Monthly Reception
- Room
  - Americas Seminar
6:30 PM – 7:30 PM

Pediatric Reception
- Room
  - Southern Hemisphere Foyer
7:30 PM – 8:30 PM

Innovation Theater (non-accredited)
- Room
  - Northern Hemisphere C
- 7:30 PM – 8:30 PM
  
  Optimizing IBD: Practical Steps for Enhanced Disease Control

6:45 AM – 7:45 AM

Innovation Theater (non-accredited)
- 6:45 AM – 7:45 AM
  
  The Power of Now: Applying Long-Term Data in the Management of IBD
- 6:45 AM – 7:45 AM
  
  Striving for Durable Outcomes in Crohn’s
6:45 AM – 7:45 AM

Innovation Theater (non-accredited)
8:00 AM – 8:15 AM

Welcome
- Room
  - Pacific Hall A-B
8:15 AM – 9:45 AM

Going Beyond the Label
- Co-Moderator
  - Florian Rieder MD
  - Sara Horst MD, MPH, FACG, AGAF
- Room
  - Pacific Hall A-B
- 8:15 AM – 8:30 AM
  
  GLP1 in IBD Practice
- 8:30 AM – 8:50 AM
  
  Keynote: Management of IBS in IBD
- 8:50 AM – 9:05 AM
  
  The Other Colidities
- 9:05 AM – 9:20 AM
  
  Dual Advanced Therapy
- 9:20 AM – 9:45 AM
  
  Q&A
9:45 AM – 10:45 AM

Exhibit Hall Break
- Room
  - Atlantic Hall B-C
10:45 AM – 12:15 PM

Managing Cancer in Your IBD Practice
- Co-Moderator
  - Phillip Fleshner MD, FASCRS
  - Fernando Velayos MD MPH
- Room
  - Pacific Hall A-B
- 10:45 AM – 11:10 AM
  
  Case: Colonic Dysplasia - When Does a Patient Require Surgery
- 11:10 AM – 11:35 AM
  
  Case: GI Dysplasia Outside of the Colon
- 11:35 AM – 11:55 AM
  
  Keynote: Malignancies in IBD
- 11:55 AM – 12:15 PM
  
  Chairs' Top 10 Pearls
12:30 PM – 1:30 PM

(CME Satellite Symposia) Targeting TNFα in IBD: Innovations in Drug Design, Delivery, and Clinical Application
- Symposium Chair
  - Millie Long MD, MPH, FACG
- Symposium Speaker
  - Aline Charabaty MD
- Room
  - Northern Hemisphere A/B
1:45 PM – 3:15 PM

Tips and Tricks
- Co-Moderator
  - Miguel Regueiro MD, FACG
  - Millie Long MD, MPH, FACG
- Room
  - Pacific Hall A-B
- 1:45 PM – 2:00 PM
  
  I'm Anxious About My Patients Anxiety: No Psychologist in Sight
- 2:00 PM – 2:15 PM
  
  IBD Endoscopy
- 2:15 PM – 2:30 PM
  
  IBD Patient with an Infection
- 2:30 PM – 2:45 PM
  
  Perioperative IBD Medications: Know When to Hold 'Em
- 2:45 PM – 3:15 PM
  
  Q&A

Posters & Abstracts

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We will be accepting abstract posters in the following categories: CLINICAL, SURGERY, PEDIATRIC, NURSING/APP, or YOUNG INVESTIGATOR.

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Fellows Travel Grant

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CE Information

This educational activity is specifically designed for gastroenterologists, hospitalists, internal medicine specialists, and other healthcare professionals (physicians-in-training, nurses, pharmacists, physician assistants, etc) involved and/or interested in the therapeutic management of patients with IBD.

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Ambassador Program

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Session Agenda

Session Agenda

December 8-10, 2025 | Orlando, FL

Sunday December 07, 2025

Building an IBD Center Workshop

IBD Treatment 101

Fellows Workshop

Women in IBD Leadership Workshop

Reception

Monday December 08, 2025

(CME Satellite Symposia) When Low Prevalence Masks High Burden: Identifying and Managing Recurrent C. difficile in IBD Through Microbiome-Based Approaches

Welcome

Individualized Management of Crohn's Disease

Individualized Management of Ulcerative Colitis

(CME Satellite Symposia) Novel Strategies to Advance IBD Care: A Focus on the Role of IL-23 Inhibitors for the Management of Crohn’s Disease and Ulcerative Colitis

Surgery Track

Clinical Breakout: Rotation 1

Nursing Track

Pediatric Track

Clinical Breakout: Rotation 2

(CME Satellite Symposia) From Policy to Practice: Navigating the Evolving Biosimilar Landscape

(CME Satellite Symposia) From Inflammation to Individualization: Advances in Precision Medicine and Novel Anti-TL1A Therapies for Inflammatory Bowel Disease

EIMs in IBD

Welcome Reception

Industry Expert Theater (non-accredited)

Tuesday December 09, 2025

5k Glow Run

Welcome

Case-based Updates from the Guidelines

Exhibit Hall Break

Industry Expert Theater (non-accredited)

Common Scenarios in Clinical Practice

Innovation Theater (non-accredited)

Med-surg

Exhibit Hall Break

Industry Expert Theater (non-accredited)

Clinical Breakout: Rotation 1

Surgery Track

Pediatric Track

Pharmacy Track

Clinical Breakout: Rotation 2

Specialty Receptions

PharmD Reception

Pearls of Wisdom for Fellows Session & Reception

IUS Monthly Reception

Pediatric Reception

Innovation Theater (non-accredited)

Wednesday December 10, 2025

Innovation Theater (non-accredited)

Innovation Theater (non-accredited)

Welcome

Going Beyond the Label

Exhibit Hall Break

Managing Cancer in Your IBD Practice

(CME Satellite Symposia) Targeting TNFα in IBD: Innovations in Drug Design, Delivery, and Clinical Application

Tips and Tricks

Posters & Abstracts

Fellows Travel Grant

CE Information

Ambassador Program