Learning Objectives
What Families & Patients Should Know About Pediatric Colorectal & Urogenital Care was an international webinar designed specifically for patients, family, and medical professionals that explored many of the challenges of treating and managing pediatric patients who received colorectal and urogenital surgeries from childhood to adult. Attendees gained knowledge that enabled them to understand the challenges of managing and living with these complex medical conditions at all stages of life.
Presentations generally address:
1. Descriptions of challenges and successes in treating patients effectively.
2. Descriptions of advances in improving quality of life for patients.
3. Descriptions of living with complex pediatric surgical conditions after pediatric healthcare has terminated.
Program
Gynecology in Anorectal Malformation
Veronica Alaniz, MD
Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology, University of Colorado, Anschutz Medical Campus, Aurora, CO
Early Urological Management in Anorectal Malformation
Duncan Wilcox, MD
Surgeon-in-Chief, Pediatric Urologist, Ponzio Family Chair, Pediatric Urology, University of Colorado, International Center for Colorectal and Urogenital Care, Children's Hospital Colorado, Aurora, CO
Prenatal Diagnosis and the Early Years
Andrea Bischoff, MD
Director, International Center for Colorectal Care, Children's Hospital Colorado, Aurora, CO
Professor, University of Colorado, Anschutz Medical Campus, Aurora, CO
Questions that Parents Must Ask and the Importance of a Technically Correct Operation
Alberto Peña, MD
Former Director, International Center for Colorectal Care, Children's Hospital Colorado, Aurora, CO
Professor Emeritus, University of Colorado, Anschutz Medical Campus, Aurora, CO
Dan Wood, MD
Transition of Care Urologist, University of Colorado Medical School, Anschutz Medical Campus, Aurora, CO, Former Director, International Center for Colorectal Care, Children's Hospital Colorado, Aurora, CO
Hirschsprung Disease – What Parents and Patients Should Know
Luis de la Torre, MD
International Center for Colorectal Care, Children's Hospital Colorado, Aurora, CO
Associate Professor, University of Colorado, Anschutz Medical Campus, Aurora, CO
Overview of Bowel Management for Fecal Incontinence
Andrea Bischoff, MD
Director, International Center for Colorectal Care, Children's Hospital Colorado, Aurora, CO
Professor, University of Colorado, Anschutz Medical Campus, Aurora, CO
Luis de la Torre, MD
International Center for Colorectal Care, Children's Hospital Colorado, Aurora, CO
Associate Professor, University of Colorado, Anschutz Medical Campus, Aurora, CO
Psychosocial Support for Patients with Colorectal Conditions and their Families
Laura Judd-Glossy, PhD & Kristina Matkins, LCSW
University of Colorado, Anschutz Medical Campus, Aurora, CO