Schedule Plane

05:45 PM onwards

High-Tea and networking

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05:30 PM -05:45 PM

Exercising together for healthier tomorrow

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05:00 PM -05:30 PM

Optimizing Caregiver burden

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04:30 PM -05:00 PM

Mental & Sexual Health in IBD

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04:00 PM -04:30 PM

Panel Discussion: IBD in Women (Pregnancy and Child Care)

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03:45 PM -04:00 PM

Tea Break

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03:30 PM -03:45 PM

Indian IBD Support Forum (IISF): Our journey

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03:00 PM -03:30 PM

Surgery in IBD – No Need to Fear

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02:30 PM -03:00 PM

Panel Discussion: Living with IBD – Diet & Lifestyle

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02:10 PM -02:30 PM

Myths and Misinformation on IBD

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02:00 PM - 02:10 PM

IBD Cross Talk: A Patient - Clinician Interactive Forum

Introduction

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6:30 PM onwards

Industry Symposium

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5.50 PM - 6.30 PM

Talk of the Day
A career in IBD: a new sub speciality on the rise : The Western perspective & The Indian Perspective

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4:50 PM - 5:50 PM

The Grey Zones in IBD
Expert Opinion:
1. Are all terminal ileal ulcers Crohns?
2. Pre and Probiotics- do they have a future?
3. 5-ASA for Crohn's disease- Yes or No?

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2:50 PM - 4:50 PM

AIG live endoscopy workshop
1. Small bowel endoscopy: Capsule, Balloon, Spiral - Choosing the right option?
2. From intelligence to artificial intelligence in IBD

AIG LIVE: Endoscopy in IBD
1. Diagnostic & Therapeutic endoscopy in IBD: Novel imaging, Chromoendoscopy, Endocytoscopy, Endobrain
2. Enteroscopy: The spiral way
3. Interventional endoscopy: Strictures, balloons, stents, setons
4. EMR, ESD, TEM, Fecal Transplantation

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1:50 PM - 2:50 PM

Lunch

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12:40 PM - 1:50 PM

Diagnostic partners: Pathology & Radiology
1. Where pathologists changed the diagnosis: Case-based Discussions
2. The basics of CT and MR interpretation for day to day clinical practice
3. Point of care intestinal ultrasound in IBD: a new skill for the gastroenterologist

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11:00 AM - 12:40 PM

Making the Basics simple
Key Note Address:
1. Changing Lifestyles and Epidemiology in the search for the etiology of IBD
2. IBD : From Etiopathogenesis to Clinical Practice

State of art lectures :
1. Fibrosis in CD: can we halt the progression?
2. Simply speaking: How do drugs work?
3. Microbiome pills: How far are we?

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10:45 AM - 11:00 Am

Coffee and Tea Break

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9:15 AM -10:45 AM

IBD Grand Rounds for Post graduates
1. First episode of bloody diarrhoea- is it IBD?
2. A case of mild to moderate Crohn’s disease

Reporting IBD in clinical practice: The Proper Way

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9:00 AM - 9:15 AM

Welcome address and Inauguration

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7:00 PM onwards

Gala dinner

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6:30 PM - 6: 45 PM

Surviving IBD -Socioeconomic struggles

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5:30 PM - 6:30 PM

Dilemmas in management: Gastroenterologist vs Surgeon
1. Ileocaecal Disease : Resect or Medicate?
2. Dysplasia in IBD- endoscopic resection or colectomy?

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Location: Hall 1, Building A , Golden Street , Southafrica

4:40 PM - 5:30 PM

IBD beyond the gut
Key Note Address:
Liver disorders in Inflammatory bowel Disease: NASH & Beyond.
Vascular complications of IBD: An overlooked problem.

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Location: Hall 1, Building A , Golden Street , Southafrica

4:20 PM - 4:40 PM

Coffee and Tea Break

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3:30 PM - 4:20 PM

State of art lectures
1. Exit strategy from maintenance therapy in IBD : When, why & if to stop 5ASA, AZA, biologics?
2. Persistent symptoms in IBD: beyond active disease!
3. Audience interaction

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Location: Hall 1, Building A , Golden Street , Southafrica

3:00 PM - 3:30 PM

Following up the IBD patient
1. Crohn's Disease - post surgery - what next?
2. Recurrent Pouchitis - what next?

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Location: Hall 1, Building A , Golden Street , Southafrica

2:30 PM - 3:00 PM

Case based discussion: Interesting case report
A 22 year old medical student with perianal fistula: A panel discussion on key Issues : 1. Timing of seton placement
2. Choice of antibiotic
3. Selecting the right biologic

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Location: Hall 1, Building A , Golden Street , Southafrica

1:45 PM - 2:30 PM

Lunch

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12:20 PM - 1:45 PM

Biologics Symposium: All you need to know
1. Anti-TNFs and anti-integrins: Journey so far
2. JAK inhibition: tofacitinib and beyond
3. Ustekinumab: will it be the game changer?
4. Positioning biologics and small molecules: the current perspective
5. Audience Interaction
6. Launch of IBD-ENC Biologics Registry

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11:50 AM - 12:20 PM

AIG Oration
1. 20 years of IBD Research: How near are we to cure?
2. AIG IBD Manual Book release.

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11:30 AM - 11:50 PM

Non- IBD colitis - approach and management
1. Ischemia and Microscopic Colitis
2. SUDD/SCAD
3. Checkpoint Inhibitor Colitis

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11:00 AM - 11:30 AM

Coffee and Tea Break

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10:20 AM - 11:00 AM

Microbiome & IBD : Newer vistas
1. Diet-microbiome interactions: The perfect meal plan in IBD
2. Microbiome based dietary therapy: the Indo-Israeli experience.

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9:45 AM - 10:20 AM

Case based discussion: A Hospitalised Patient with severe UC
Admission Orders: What Should They Be?
Days 1-3: Monitoring, Anticipating, Planning
Salvage Therapy: Beyond IV Steroids
The Gastroenterologist's Best Friend: The Surgeon

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9:00 AM - 9:45 AM

Conventional therapy in IBD : (Risks and benefits)
1. Oral and topical mesalazines: which? when? how long?
2. Budesonide, MMX or Prednisolone in current treatment algorithms
3. Optimizing Azathioprine treatment: What dose? How long?

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8:30 AM - 9:00 AM

Warming up for the day
A Fun Quiz with spot prizes

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02:00 PM - 04:00 PM

The IBD Emerging Nations Consortium (IBD ENC) workshop

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1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

LUNCH AND ADJOURN

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12:15 PM - 1:00 PM

Pediatric IBD
1. IBD in children - how is it different?
2. Approach to a case of early onset IBD
3. Drug dosing in the young IBD

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11:30 AM - 12:15 PM

Case snippets
1. Quiet colon but angry joints
2. Intractable proctitis
3. Case of UC with CMV: Culprit or innocent bystander?

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11:15 AM - 11:30 AM

Exclusive Enteral Nutrition and Dietary Therapies

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10:55 AM - 11:15 AM

Coffee and Tea Break

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10:15 AM - 10:55 AM

Keynote lectures
1. Common mistakes in management of IBD
2. IBD motherhood: Management of the pregnant and newborn

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9:00 AM -10:15 AM

Practice Points for Indian scenario
1. Approach to unexplained fever in IBD
2. TDM-Proactive vs Reactive
3. Can Tofa be the first line drug after steroids?
4. Navigating the taboo of Mental and Sexual health in IBD.

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8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

Breakfast sessions
1. The Pediatric IBD roundtable
2. IBD: Patient Advocacy Forum
3. Interventional IBD
4. Beyond Academics: Financial education for doctors

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Day Zero(Pre-conference)

First Day

Second Day

Third Day

05:45 PM onwards

High-Tea and networking

05:30 PM -05:45 PM

Exercising together for healthier tomorrow

05:00 PM -05:30 PM

Optimizing Caregiver burden

04:30 PM -05:00 PM

Mental & Sexual Health in IBD

04:00 PM -04:30 PM

Panel Discussion: IBD in Women (Pregnancy and Child Care)

03:45 PM -04:00 PM

Tea Break

03:30 PM -03:45 PM

Indian IBD Support Forum (IISF): Our journey

03:00 PM -03:30 PM

Surgery in IBD – No Need to Fear

02:30 PM -03:00 PM

Panel Discussion: Living with IBD – Diet & Lifestyle

02:10 PM -02:30 PM

Myths and Misinformation on IBD

02:00 PM - 02:10 PM

IBD Cross Talk: A Patient - Clinician Interactive Forum Introduction

6:30 PM onwards

Industry Symposium

5.50 PM - 6.30 PM

Talk of the Day A career in IBD: a new sub speciality on the rise : The Western perspective & The Indian Perspective

4:50 PM - 5:50 PM

The Grey Zones in IBD Expert Opinion: 1. Are all terminal ileal ulcers Crohns? 2. Pre and Probiotics- do they have a future? 3. 5-ASA for Crohn's disease- Yes or No?

2:50 PM - 4:50 PM

1:50 PM - 2:50 PM

Lunch

12:40 PM - 1:50 PM

Diagnostic partners: Pathology & Radiology 1. Where pathologists changed the diagnosis: Case-based Discussions 2. The basics of CT and MR interpretation for day to day clinical practice 3. Point of care intestinal ultrasound in IBD: a new skill for the gastroenterologist

11:00 AM - 12:40 PM

10:45 AM - 11:00 Am

Coffee and Tea Break

9:15 AM -10:45 AM

IBD Grand Rounds for Post graduates 1. First episode of bloody diarrhoea- is it IBD? 2. A case of mild to moderate Crohn’s disease Reporting IBD in clinical practice: The Proper Way

9:00 AM - 9:15 AM

Welcome address and Inauguration

7:00 PM onwards

Gala dinner

6:30 PM - 6: 45 PM

Surviving IBD -Socioeconomic struggles

5:30 PM - 6:30 PM

Dilemmas in management: Gastroenterologist vs Surgeon 1. Ileocaecal Disease : Resect or Medicate? 2. Dysplasia in IBD- endoscopic resection or colectomy?

Location: Hall 1, Building A , Golden Street , Southafrica

4:40 PM - 5:30 PM

IBD beyond the gut Key Note Address: Liver disorders in Inflammatory bowel Disease: NASH & Beyond. Vascular complications of IBD: An overlooked problem.

Location: Hall 1, Building A , Golden Street , Southafrica

4:20 PM - 4:40 PM

Coffee and Tea Break

3:30 PM - 4:20 PM

State of art lectures 1. Exit strategy from maintenance therapy in IBD : When, why & if to stop 5ASA, AZA, biologics? 2. Persistent symptoms in IBD: beyond active disease! 3. Audience interaction

Location: Hall 1, Building A , Golden Street , Southafrica

3:00 PM - 3:30 PM

Following up the IBD patient 1. Crohn's Disease - post surgery - what next? 2. Recurrent Pouchitis - what next?

Location: Hall 1, Building A , Golden Street , Southafrica

2:30 PM - 3:00 PM

Case based discussion: Interesting case report A 22 year old medical student with perianal fistula: A panel discussion on key Issues : 1. Timing of seton placement 2. Choice of antibiotic 3. Selecting the right biologic

Location: Hall 1, Building A , Golden Street , Southafrica

1:45 PM - 2:30 PM

Lunch

12:20 PM - 1:45 PM

11:50 AM - 12:20 PM

AIG Oration 1. 20 years of IBD Research: How near are we to cure? 2. AIG IBD Manual Book release.

11:30 AM - 11:50 PM

Non- IBD colitis - approach and management 1. Ischemia and Microscopic Colitis 2. SUDD/SCAD 3. Checkpoint Inhibitor Colitis

11:00 AM - 11:30 AM

Coffee and Tea Break

10:20 AM - 11:00 AM

Microbiome & IBD : Newer vistas 1. Diet-microbiome interactions: The perfect meal plan in IBD 2. Microbiome based dietary therapy: the Indo-Israeli experience.

9:45 AM - 10:20 AM

Case based discussion: A Hospitalised Patient with severe UC Admission Orders: What Should They Be? Days 1-3: Monitoring, Anticipating, Planning Salvage Therapy: Beyond IV Steroids The Gastroenterologist's Best Friend: The Surgeon

9:00 AM - 9:45 AM

IBD Cross Talk: A Patient - Clinician Interactive Forum

Introduction

Talk of the Day
A career in IBD: a new sub speciality on the rise : The Western perspective & The Indian Perspective

The Grey Zones in IBD
Expert Opinion:
1. Are all terminal ileal ulcers Crohns?
2. Pre and Probiotics- do they have a future?
3. 5-ASA for Crohn's disease- Yes or No?

Diagnostic partners: Pathology & Radiology
1. Where pathologists changed the diagnosis: Case-based Discussions
2. The basics of CT and MR interpretation for day to day clinical practice
3. Point of care intestinal ultrasound in IBD: a new skill for the gastroenterologist

IBD Grand Rounds for Post graduates
1. First episode of bloody diarrhoea- is it IBD?
2. A case of mild to moderate Crohn’s disease

Reporting IBD in clinical practice: The Proper Way

Dilemmas in management: Gastroenterologist vs Surgeon
1. Ileocaecal Disease : Resect or Medicate?
2. Dysplasia in IBD- endoscopic resection or colectomy?

IBD beyond the gut
Key Note Address:
Liver disorders in Inflammatory bowel Disease: NASH & Beyond.
Vascular complications of IBD: An overlooked problem.

State of art lectures
1. Exit strategy from maintenance therapy in IBD : When, why & if to stop 5ASA, AZA, biologics?
2. Persistent symptoms in IBD: beyond active disease!
3. Audience interaction

Following up the IBD patient
1. Crohn's Disease - post surgery - what next?
2. Recurrent Pouchitis - what next?

Case based discussion: Interesting case report
A 22 year old medical student with perianal fistula: A panel discussion on key Issues : 1. Timing of seton placement
2. Choice of antibiotic
3. Selecting the right biologic

AIG Oration
1. 20 years of IBD Research: How near are we to cure?
2. AIG IBD Manual Book release.

Non- IBD colitis - approach and management
1. Ischemia and Microscopic Colitis
2. SUDD/SCAD
3. Checkpoint Inhibitor Colitis

Microbiome & IBD : Newer vistas
1. Diet-microbiome interactions: The perfect meal plan in IBD
2. Microbiome based dietary therapy: the Indo-Israeli experience.

Case based discussion: A Hospitalised Patient with severe UC
Admission Orders: What Should They Be?
Days 1-3: Monitoring, Anticipating, Planning
Salvage Therapy: Beyond IV Steroids
The Gastroenterologist's Best Friend: The Surgeon

Conventional therapy in IBD : (Risks and benefits)
1. Oral and topical mesalazines: which? when? how long?
2. Budesonide, MMX or Prednisolone in current treatment algorithms
3. Optimizing Azathioprine treatment: What dose? How long?

Warming up for the day
A Fun Quiz with spot prizes

Pediatric IBD
1. IBD in children - how is it different?
2. Approach to a case of early onset IBD
3. Drug dosing in the young IBD

Case snippets
1. Quiet colon but angry joints
2. Intractable proctitis
3. Case of UC with CMV: Culprit or innocent bystander?

Keynote lectures
1. Common mistakes in management of IBD
2. IBD motherhood: Management of the pregnant and newborn

Practice Points for Indian scenario
1. Approach to unexplained fever in IBD
2. TDM-Proactive vs Reactive
3. Can Tofa be the first line drug after steroids?
4. Navigating the taboo of Mental and Sexual health in IBD.

Breakfast sessions
1. The Pediatric IBD roundtable
2. IBD: Patient Advocacy Forum
3. Interventional IBD
4. Beyond Academics: Financial education for doctors