Inflammatory bowel disease and its connection with spondyloarthritis

In this episode of Arthritis At Home, we are sharing the #CRArthritis interview with Dr. Kerri Novak, an Assistant Professor with the Inflammatory Bowel Disease Group in the Cumming School of Medicine at the University of Calgary. Dr. Novak and Ellen Wang, ACE’s Programs Coordinator, discuss the utility of non-invasive ultrasound for the diagnosis of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), IBD and its connection with spondyloarthritis, the evolution of IBD diagnosis and outcome measures, and how this technique can be implemented across the country.Additional learning resourceCrohn’s and Colitis CanadaCanadian Digestive Health Foundation: The Role of Intestinal Ultrasound in Diagnosing and Monitoring IBDArthritis Consumer Experts’ About Spondyloarthritis pageThe IBD Centre of BC