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Challenging Stigma & Building Resilience for World IBD Day

Chronic Illness Events

Wednesday, May 19, 2021, 6:00 – 7:00 PM UTC

Join Inflammatory Bowel Disease experts & advocates as they talk about how we can challenge invisible illness stigma and build resilience while living with Crohn's disease or ulcerative colitis.

About this event

Join clinical neuropsychologist Jena Kravitz, Psy.D as she talks with gastroenterologist Jordan Axelrad, MD, Academic Health Psychologist & Director for Psychobehavioral Research Laurie Keefer, PhD and Own Your Crohn's creator Tina Aswani Omprakash for a conversation on World IBD Day on how we can challenge the stigma of invisible illnesses to strengthen resilience while living with Crohn's disease or ulcerative colitis

Panelists

  • Jordan Axelrad, MD, MPH

    NYU Langone's Inflammatory Bowel Disease Center

    Gastroenterologist

  • Laurie Keefer, PhD

    Mount Sinai

    Academic Health Psychologist & Director for Psychobehavioral Research

  • Tina Aswani Omprakash

    Own Your Crohn's & IBDesis

    MPH Candidate '23, Mount Sinai Icahn School of Medicine

Moderator

  • Jena Kravitz, Psy.D

    Clinical Neuropsychologist

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