Reply To: Jewish Crohn's & Colitis Support Group 'Education Event'

To all our friends,

Here are additional details regarding our next “JCCSG Education Symposium and Support Event”. Due to overwhelming demand, we have scheduled for the first time an inaugural education program for parents and caregivers with reference to current topics in Pediatric IBD.

This event will take place on Monday, ???? ??????, October 28, 2013. At The Spinka Hall, 1466 56th St., Borough Park, Brooklyn NY 11219. Starting at 7:30pm Sharp!

Our program includes:

Understanding Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD):

Dr. Rabin Rahmani, M.D.

Physician at Brooklyn Gastroenterology and Endoscopy Associates.

Director of Medical Education and Research Department of Gastroenterology of Maimonides Medical Center

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Treatment Approaches in IBD:

Dr. Saul S. Agus, M.D.

Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine, Gastroenterology at Mount Sinai

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Understanding Pediatric IBD:

Dr. Keith J. Benkov, M.D.

Chief, Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology

Director, The Children’s IBD Center at Mount Sinai

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Followed by a Question and Answer session with a Three Doctor Panel.

Please call or email with your questions in advance as we will only be able to accept some questions at the event.

For any other comments and suggestions, please feel free to contact us anytime by phone or email.

Also, please help us spread the word. You probably know some people who are not on our mailing list… please forward this to them.

We look forward to keeping you updated.