by alliance | Dec 11, 2024 | Blog
Written by: Rohit Aita Reviewed by: Lea Ann Chen, MD At Digestive Disease Week (DDW) in Washington, D.C., I had the privilege of being involved as co-author on an abstract and presentation given by Dr. Lea Ann Chen, Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, titled...
by alliance | Dec 2, 2024 | Blog
By: Madhura Balasubramaniam, Sharan Khela, & Tina Aswani-Omprakash Our patient advocate team, SAIA’s IBDesis, were honoured to participate in the American College of Gastroenterology’s (ACG) Annual Scientific Meeting in Philadelphia, PA, USA, between October 25th...
by alliance | Nov 20, 2024 | Blog
Written by: Nour Al-Timimi In the poster session at DDW 2024, I learned about a new fascinating method that can help providers and patients predict relapse from the poster titled “Intestinal Ultrasound is Predictive of Disease Relapse in Asymptomatic...
by alliance | Nov 19, 2024 | Blog
Written by Murat Kavlak My name is Murat Kavlak and I’m a Turkish-American male living with IBD for 28 years. I was born, raised, and educated in the U.S. and currently live in Western Massachusetts. I was initially diagnosed with Ulcerative Colitis (UC), a...
by alliance | Nov 4, 2024 | Blog
As part of the 2024 Digestive Disease Week Conference (DDW), I had the honor of attending a session led by the American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ASGE) and the Pan African Organization for Health, Education, and Research (POHER) on the incidence and...
by alliance | Sep 23, 2024 | Blog
I was diagnosed with Crohn’s disease shortly after I graduated from my Master’s program, and after a two-year break, I am now pursuing a full-time Ph.D. in International Relations. Like many countries, IBD is not legally recognised as a disability that requires...
