Minneapolis · United States

M Health Fairview / University of Minnesota

Inflammatory Bowel Disease Treatment Program

The University of Minnesota / M Health Fairview IBD program brings together gastroenterologists, nurses, health psychologists and nutritionists to manage Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis, offering medical therapy, advanced endoscopic treatments and bowel-sparing and J-pouch surgery.

What this unit is strong at

  • Medical management across mesalamine, steroids, immunomodulators and biologics
  • Advanced endoscopy including chromoendoscopy and stricture dilation
  • Surgical expertise in bowel-sparing procedures and ileoanal (J-pouch) reservoirs
  • Active clinical research and microbiota-therapeutics programs

Services

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

The team

  • Byron Vaughn, MD

    Gastroenterologist

    inflammatory bowel disease

  • Eugenia Shmidt, MD

    Gastroenterologist

    inflammatory bowel disease; fertility, preconception and pregnancy care

  • Justin Howard, MD

    Gastroenterologist

    inflammatory bowel disease

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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