Montréal · Canada
Centre hospitalier de l’Université de Montréal (CHUM)
Centre en maladies inflammatoires chroniques de l’intestin (MICI)
The CHUM's IBD centre, created in 2022, offers coordinated care to adults with ulcerative colitis or Crohn's disease referred from across Quebec. Its clinical team includes five IBD-expert gastroenterologists, three specialised nurses (one a nurse practitioner), a clinical nutritionist and a psychologist, with a network of surgeons, radiologists, rheumatologists, dermatologists and other specialists. Since 2022 it has offered an endoscopy emergency slot dedicated to IBD patients.
What this unit is strong at
- coordinated multidisciplinary consultation with surgery, rheumatology, dermatology and ophthalmology
- endoscopy emergency access dedicated to ibd patients, since 2022
- nurse-led collective orders for rapid management of relapses (e.g. prednisone, lab tests)
- combined biologic therapy for refractory or severe disease
- structured paediatric-to-adult transition with chu sainte-justine
- 19 studies under way, including 6 active clinical trials
Services
The team
Dr Robert Battat
directeur et fondateur du centre, directeur de recherche
Dr Edmond-Jean Bernard
codirecteur des soins cliniques
Dre Katarzyna Orlicka
directrice pédagogique et codirectrice des soins cliniques
Camille Boucher
infirmière praticienne spécialisée en soins adultes
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.
More IBD centres in Canada
- McGill University Health Centre (Montreal General Hospital)Montréal
- CHEO (Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario)Ottawa
- Mount Sinai Hospital, Sinai HealthToronto
- The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids)Toronto
- St. Paul's Hospital / Providence Health CareVancouver
- Shared Health Manitoba (provincial IBD nurse practitioner clinic)Winnipeg
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