Treatment Options for Colon Polyps - Webinar
Thursday, April 19, 11:30am PT
Join UCLA gastroenterologist Alireza Sedarat, MD, for an overview of colon polyps and how they are treated, with a focus on endoscopic removal of large colon polyps to prevent progression to colon cancer.
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Past Webinars
The Mind-Gut Connection: Conversation Within Our Bodies - Webinar
Live Date: June 20, 2017
Emeran A. Mayer, MD, PhD, director of the G. Oppenheimer Center for Neurobiology of Stress and Resilience, provides an overview of current science that shows the biological link between our brain and digestive systems and tips on how "to listen to your gut" and interpret the signals your body is sending you.
Achalasia: What You Should Know - Webinar
Live Date: December 15, 2016
Is that heartburn, GERD, achalasia or something else? Alireza Sedarat, MD, interventional endoscopist, gives an overview of achalasia, a rare disporder that makes it difficult for food and liquid to pass into the stomach. Learn about the symptoms, how to diagnose the condition, and managing the effects of achalasia.
Deciphering the Gluten-Free Matrix - Should I Be On a Gluten-Free Diet?
Live Date - November 19, 2015
Nancee Jaffe, MS, RD, registered dietitian for the UCLA Digestive Health and Nutrition Clinic, discusses a gluten-free diet, including what gluten is, separating facts from fiction and who needs to be on a gluten-free diet.
Eosinophilic Esophagitis (EoE)
Live Date - August 28, 2013
UCLA gastroenterologist Kevin Ghassemi, MD, discusses Eosinophilic Esophagitis (EoE), including symptoms, diagnosis, treatments and dietary considerations.
Eosinophilic Esophagitis (EoE) is an allergic inflammatory condition of the esophagus that in adults can cause difficulty swallowing, heartburn, vomiting, or abdominal and chest pain. In children, EoE symptoms can include poor growth, weight loss, a poor appetite or even refusing to eat.
