Overview
- Discusses the current state of the art in the pathogenesis, diagnosis and management of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD)
- Features chapters on the economic aspects of IBD and the role of subspecialist telemedicine care
- Written and edited by specialists and leaders in the field
Part of the book series: Clinical Gastroenterology (CG)
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Table of contents (16 chapters)
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About this book
Written by specialists and thought leaders in the field, Inflammatory Bowel Disease: Pathogenesis, Diagnosis and Management provides a concise but highly relevant account of the latest thinking and concepts in IBD.
Editors and Affiliations
About the editor
Program Director,
Mather Gastroenterology Fellowship,
Associate Professor of Medicine,
Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell Health
Port Jefferson, NY, USA.
Dr Rajapakse earned her medical degree from the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland. She did her residency and Gastroenterology fellowship at Lenox Hill Hospital in Manhattan before joining faculty at Stony Brook University Medical Center where she taught and practiced clinical Gastroenterology with a special interest in Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) for 20 years. At Stony Brook University Hospital she initiated a dedicated IBD service and a multidisciplinary IBD center, of which she was director. She has conducted research and published on IBD, taught several generations of medical students, residents and fellows and has directed IBD CME programs for community physicians. In December 2019 , she became a founding member of Mather Gastroenterology and initiated a new Gastroenterology fellowship for Mather/Northwell. She has been an avid advocate for her patients, is on the advisory board of the Crohn’s and Colitis Foundation in Long Island and was honored with their Distinguished Physician award in November 2020. She lives in Long Island with her husband and twins
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Book Subtitle: Pathogenesis, Diagnosis and Management
Editors: Ramona Rajapakse
Series Title: Clinical Gastroenterology
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-81780-0
Publisher: Humana Cham
eBook Packages: Medicine, Medicine (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2021
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-030-81779-4Published: 24 September 2021
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-030-81782-4Published: 25 September 2022
eBook ISBN: 978-3-030-81780-0Published: 23 September 2021
Series ISSN: 2197-7399
Series E-ISSN: 2197-7704
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XI, 362
Number of Illustrations: 6 b/w illustrations, 29 illustrations in colour
Topics: Internal Medicine