Leuven · Belgium

UZ Leuven

IBD-team

The IBD team treats chronic inflammatory bowel diseases: ulcerative colitis, Crohn's disease and microscopic colitis. Patients are followed by a multidisciplinary team of gastroenterologists, IBD nurses, dietitians, psychologists, radiologists and surgeons. A referral letter from a GP or specialist is required to book a consultation.

What this unit is strong at

  • Multidisciplinary IBD team including gastroenterologists, IBD nurses, dietitians, psychologists, radiologists and surgeons
  • Full range of biological therapies (anti-TNF, anti-IL-12/23, anti-IL-23, anti-integrin) plus JAK inhibitors and other small-molecule treatments
  • Dedicated paediatric IBD care within paediatric gastroenterology
  • Active clinical research programme in inflammatory bowel disease

Services

  • Adult IBD
  • Paediatric IBD
  • IBD surgery
  • Biologics service
  • Clinical trials
  • Dietitian

The team

  • prof. dr. Marc Ferrante

    gastroenterologist

    inflammatory bowel diseases

  • prof. dr. Bram Verstockt

    gastroenterologist

    inflammatory bowel diseases

  • prof. dr. João Pedro Guedelha Sabino

    gastroenterologist

    inflammatory bowel diseases

  • prof. dr. Ilse Hoffman

    paediatric gastroenterologist

Where this came from

Everything on this page was read on the centre’s own published pages. Nothing here is inferred, and nothing is filled in where we could not find it.

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