Description

This webinar discusses the management of perianal Crohn’s disease, including the collaboration between surgery and gastroenterology.

Moderators: Katelyn Stickney, NP; Lieba Savitt, NP
Speakers: Robert Goldstone, MD; Michele Rubin, APRN, CNS-BC, CGRN

Credit Hours Available: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
Release Date: September 19, 2025
CME Expires: September 19, 2028

Target Audience and Learning Objectives

The program is intended for the education of colon and rectal surgeons, advanced practice providers, physician assistants, and nurse practictioners.

At the conclusion of this session, participants should be able to:

• Understand different surgical techniques for perianal Crohn’s disease including pre- and post-operative management
• Understand medical management of perianal Crohn’s disease
• Identify ways to engage gastroenterology colleagues

Webinar

The American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons (ASCRS) designates this enduring activity for 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

American Board of Surgery (ABS) Continuous Certification

Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the learner to earn credit toward the CME requirement(s) of the American Board of Surgery’s Continuous Certification program. It is the CME activity provider’s responsibility to submit learner completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABS credit.

Disclosures

Every person who is involved in the planning of this CME program has been asked to provide information regarding any financial relationships with commercial interest as defined by the ACCME. You may view the full ASCRS Conflict of Interest policy and planning committee disclosures here (See About ASCRS Webinars). All disclosed relationships have been reviewed and managed. There are no relevant financial relationships.