Dr. Jason Reinglas, MD, FRCPC (Gastroenterologist)
Director
Scarborough Center for Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Scarborough Health Network, Toronto, Ontario
Bio:
Dr. Jason Reinglas MD FRCPC completed his MD degree as well as his Internal Medicine and
Gastroenterology residencies at the University of Ottawa. Dr. Reinglas then completed an advanced IBD fellowship in Montreal at McGill University. He is currently the medical director of the Scarborough Center for Inflammatory Bowel Disease wherein he performs intestinal US, endoscopy and clinical trials with a group of medical experts and allied health focused in the management of complex GI and IBD patients.
Topic Summary
Dr. Reinglas will share a new rapid referral pathway to help manage IBD patients in the community having difficulty getting subspecialized care and review a case-based perspective on the management of patients with IBD.
Learning Objectives:
Present a pathway to help facilitate and expedite IBD medical management for your patients having difficulty accessing advanced IBD care promptly.
Identify treatment goals for IBD and apply a treat-to-target approach to optimize care based on disease activity and patient outcomes.
Evaluate the efficacy and safety of advanced therapies in the treatment of IBD
Apply strategies to support shared decision-making and effectively counsel IBD patients on the benefit–risk profile of advanced therapies to optimize treatment decisions.
OAGS Moderator
Dr. Scott Rieder, OAGS Vice President and Education Program Committee Chair
Note: This is a sponsored session and not CPD accredited. This session is a stand-alone event. It is NOT inclusive of the OAGS Symposium, which requires a separate registration.
