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Host: Peter Buch, MD, FACG, AGAF, FACP
Guest: Sidney Barritt, MD
Even though nonalcoholic fatty liver disease is the most common form of chronic liver disease in the United States, there are unfortunately no FDA-approved medications for this condition. That’s why Dr. Peter Buch speaks with Dr. Sidney Barritt about top treatment strategies for nonalcoholic fatty liver disease in part one of this two-episode series. Dr. Barritt is an Associate Professor of Medicine and the Director of Hepatology at the UNC Liver Center at the University of North Carolina.
Host: Peter Buch, MD, FACG, AGAF, FACP
Guest: David P. Hudesman, MD
There’s been an increase in the elderly irritable bowel disease (IBD) population, and it’s estimated that a third of our overall IBD population will soon be over the age of 60. When managing and diagnosing these...
Published 05/16/24
Host: Peter Buch, MD, FACG, AGAF, FACP
Guest: Francis Farraye, MD
Patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) have an increased risk of developing infections, and some may be preventable with a vaccine. Approximately 70 percent of patients with ulcerative colitis or Crohn’s...
Published 05/01/24