The interdisciplinary panel of colorectal surgeons, gastroenterologists, medical oncologists, pathologists, urologists, and others will allow a multidisciplinary approach to the newest most cutting-edge methods of evaluation and management of the entire array of disorders of the colon, rectum, anus, and small bowel. Each of the twelve sessions includes a 30-minute interactive panel discussion with questions, answers, debate and dialogue. The major focus will be optimizing outcomes for patients through interdisciplinary care in the major areas of carcinoma, inflammatory bowel disease, anorectal surgery and functional pelvic floor disorders. The faculty will be including evidence-based guidelines and, where appropriate, will introduce and discuss standards.
