In this new episode Drs. Jason Silverman and Temara Hajjat sit down with Dr. Michael Dolinger to review intestinal ultrasound and how it will transform how we care for children with inflammatory bowel disease.
Michael Dolinger, MD, is the Director of Pediatric Inflammatory Bowel Disease and an Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at NYU Grossman School of Medicine. During his fellowship training, Dr. Dolinger became the first gastroenterology fellow in the United States to be trained and certified to perform intestinal ultrasound for inflammatory bowel disease activity monitoring. He has co-founded the Intestinal Ultrasound Group of the United States and Canada (iUSCAN) and now leads global training, education, and research efforts on the use of intestinal ultrasound as a non-invasive monitoring tool in inflammatory bowel disease care.
Learning objectives
- Review the role for intestinal ultrasound in the diagnosis and monitoring of inflammatory bowel disease in children including its strengths and weaknesses.
- Discuss the training path to certification in intestinal ultrasound.
- Review strategies and considerations for integrating intestinal ultrasound into pediatric gastroenterology clinics.
Episode links
- IUS as a pre-screening tool in clinical trials
- IUS guide to billing and credentialing
- IUS to predict endoscopic healing in children with CD
- iUSscan.org
This episode may be eligible for CME credit! Once you have listened to the episode, click this link to claim your credit. Credit is available to NASPGHAN members (if you are not a member, you should probably sign up). And thank you to the NASPGHAN Professional Education Committee for their review!
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