OVERVIEW

14th University of Pennsylvania Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) Symposium is organized by Penn Medicine - Continuing Medical and Interprofessional Education and will be held on Nov 07, 2025 at Sofitel Philadelphia at Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Description:
The 14th University of Pennsylvania Inflammatory Bowel Disease Symposium will highlight the advances in the treatment of IBD. Lectures by nationally and internationally recognized experts will be followed by interactive case presentations and panel discussions. A wide array of topics will be discussed including pharmacologic therapies and surgical interventions and optimal use of imaging and endoscopy. Participants will receive a comprehensive overview of the latest available research and clinical information on evaluation and management of patients with IBD.

Learning Objectives:
After completing this activity, participants should be able to:

  1. Describe how to appropriately prescribe biologics and other targeted therapies for IBD
  2. Determine the proper utilization of biomarkers and therapeutic drug monitoring to improve outcomes
  3. Discuss goals of treatment and how to use medication, surgery and ancillary strategies to achieve these goals
  4. Explain how to successfully manage complications of IBD such as perianal fistula, stricture, and abscess

KEY DATES

Event Start Date
07 Nov, 2025
Event Start Date
Event End Date
08 Nov, 2025
Event End Date
Credits

Accreditation:
In support of improving patient care, Penn Medicine is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.  

Designation of Credit:
Physicians: Penn Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 13.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

ABIM MOC: Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the participant to earn up to 13.0 MOC points in the American Board of Internal Medicine’s (ABIM) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program. Participants will earn MOC points equivalent to the amount of CME credits claimed for the activity. It is the CME activity provider’s responsibility to submit participant completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABIM MOC credit.

Nurses: This program provides 13.0 NCPD hours.

Physician Assistants: AAPA accepts certificates of participation for educational activities certified for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ from organizations accredited by ACCME or a recognized state medical society. PAs may receive a maximum of 13.0 Category 1 credits for completing this activity.

Credits:
AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (13.00 hours), ABIM MOC Part 2 (13.00 hours), NCPD Hours (ANCC) (13.00 hours), Non-Physician Attendance / Participation (13.00 hours)

  • 13 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™
  • 13 MOC
  • 13 Hours
  • TARGET AUDIENCE

    PhysicianNursingPhysician AssistantClinical Nurse SpecialistSurgeonsStudentsResidentsFamily MedicineNutritionistsNursesInternistInternal Medicine PhysicianGastroenterologistsDietitianNurse PractitionersFellowsOther Health Professionals

    SPECIALITIES

    Family MedicineInternal MedicineGastroenterologySurgery

    SUGGESTED HOTELS

    CONFERENCE VENUE

    LocationSofitel Philadelphia at Rittenhouse Square
    120 S 17th St

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