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IBD Patient Symposium set for April 2

Penn State Hershey experts will be at Mount Nittany Medical Center

STATE COLLEGE, Pa. -- On April 2, in an effort to help patients living with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis in the Centre County area, experts with Penn State Hershey Inflammatory Bowel Disease Center (led by Dr. Walter Koltun) will host a patient symposium in the evening. Providers will answer questions, and present current and relevant information on diagnosis, medical management and surgical management of IBD from 6-9 p.m. at Mount Nittany Medical Center’s Dreibelbis Auditorium.

During "IBD: Taking Control of Your Disease," light refreshments will be providedPresenters will be Dr. Walter Koltun, Dr. Andrew Tinsley and Dr. Emmanuelle Williams.

There is no cost to participate in this event, but registration is required. To register, visit PennStateHershey.org/ibd-symposium.

For more information, call Penn State Hershey Inflammatory Bowel Disease Center at 717-531-5164.

Last Updated January 9, 2015