ACG GI Circle and the Rome Foundation announce the first in a series of webinars: “A Multi-Dimensional Approach to Treating Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders”
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Managing patients with functional gastrointestinal disorders is one of the most challenging areas of medicine. Although diagnosis is typically achieved using the Rome Criteria, treatment depend on the patient’s report of symptom response. But wh
at is the most effective way to use this patient-reported information to determine the best treatment approach?Join leading FGIDs experts as they discuss why FGIDs are biopsychosocial disorders, present an overview of a more comprehensive approach to treating patients with functional gastrointestinal disorders, and explain how the Multi-Dimensional Clinical Profile (MDCP) can help you address the full spectrum of treatment options available to help your patients.
The panelists took questions immediately following the presentation.
This webinar contains information on the Multi-Dimensional Clinical Profile. To receive a free primer about the MDCP, please contact Tyler Westall. More information about the MDCP can be found here.
Stay tuned for the next ACG GI Circle and the Rome Foundation Webinar.
Moderator:
Douglas A. Drossman, MD, MACG
President, Rome Foundation
President, Drossman Center for the Education and Practice of Biopsychosocial Care LLC
Professor Emeritus of Medicine and Psychiatry,
University of North Carolina School of Medicine
Former Co-Director, UNC Center for Functional GI and Motility Disorders
Panelists:
Lin Chang, MD, FACG
Professor of Medicine
Co-Director, Center for Neurobiology of Stress
Division of Digestive Diseases
David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
William D. Chey. MD, FACG
Professor of Medicine
Director, GI Physiology Laboratory
Director, Michigan Bowel Control Program
Division of Gastroenterology
University of Michigan Health System
Ann Arbor, MI