From Diagnosis to Treatment: Managing Coeliac Disease and Irritable Bowel Syndrome
On-demand recorded 6 Aug 2024
In this webinar healthcare professionals will explore the latest strategies for diagnosing and managing these common gastrointestinal conditions. Gain valuable insights into comprehensive assessment techniques, dietary management, and personalised treatment plans to enhance patient outcomes. This session will equip you with the knowledge and tools needed to provide optimal care for patients with coeliac disease and IBS.
Learning outcomes
- Discuss the use of coeliacs gene tests.
- Discuss monitoring and ensuring compliance of patient with coeliac disease.
- Discuss how can a GP help the gastroenterologist before referral?
- Discuss the collaborative management of IBS between the GP and the gastroenterologist
Facilitator
Dr Vani Arjunamani
General Practitioner
Dr Vani Arjunamani, MBBS, FRACGP, is a full-time clinician for over a decade. She enjoys evidence-based chronic disease management and preventative health care in high risk populations. As a RACGP Supervisor she imparts a systematic approach to multimorbidity to her registrars. She champions general practice to medical students from the University of Sydney. Her passion is to encourage chronic disease management as central to Women’s Health.
Presenters
Dr. Brandon Baraty
Gastroenterologist
Dr Brandon Baraty is a University of Sydney medical graduate and a Sydney Gastroenterologist who earned his FRACP in 2017 and completed a unique fellowship in advanced IBD and IBD imaging in Canada.
He is the head of discipline at Macquarie University Hospital where he is also a university lecturer, director of endoscopy at Ryde Hospital and the current leading expert in NSW for intestinal ultrasound.
He has appointments at various public hospitals in Sydney where he teaches ultrasound, attends IBD clinics and provides advanced endoscopic procedures.
Dr Sulak Anandabaskaran
Gastroenterologist
Dr Sulak Anandabaskaran is a Sydney gastroenterologist who earned his FRACP in 2020 after completing his training at St Vincent’s and Liverpool Hospitals. He then completed a two-year fellowship in Inflammatory Bowel Disease at the renowned St Mark’s Specialist Bowel Hospital in London. He is currently completing his PhD at the University of New South Wales where he is focusing on improving treatments for Perianal Crohn’s Disease.