Nanjing General Hospital successfully held the ＂2017 Nanjing Forum on Inflammatory Bowel Diseases＂

Recently, the "2017 Inflammatory Bowel Disease Nanjing Forum" hosted by the Inflammatory Bowel Disease Treatment Center of Nanjing General Hospital of the People’s Liberation Army was successfully held in Nanjing. Nanjing Forum on Inflammatory Bowel Diseases enjoys a high reputation in the field of inflammatory bowel diseases in China, and it is the fourth time so far.

In the past decade, the field of inflammatory bowel disease treatment in China has developed rapidly, and remarkable progress has been made in drug and nutrition treatment, endoscopic treatment, surgery and treatment of perianal diseases. More and more gastroenterologists, surgeons and nutritionists have actively participated in it, and multidisciplinary cooperation has also flourished in many centers.

On the basis of previous forums, the conference invited Academician Li Jieshou of China Academy of Engineering, Professor Feza H Remzi, Director of Colorectal Surgery of Cleveland Hospital, Professor Luca Stocchi and Professor SHEN BO, and other internationally renowned scholars in the field of IBD, authoritative experts in the field of internal surgery and nutritional treatment of inflammatory bowel disease in China, and elites from gastroenterology and gastrointestinal surgery all over the country. Sharing experiences and discussing techniques and techniques, comprehensively discussing the hot issues in the treatment of Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis in the past year, showing the latest achievements and scientific research level in the treatment of inflammatory bowel disease in China, deepening exchanges and cooperation among disciplines and promoting the development of IBD treatment in China.

Professor Zhu Weiming, Director of General Surgery of Nanjing General Hospital, Chairman of the Conference, delivered an opening speech. Professor Shi Zhaorong, Dean of Nanjing General Hospital, welcomed all the guests on behalf of Nanjing General Hospital and gave a brief introduction on the current situation of the inflammatory bowel disease treatment center in the hospital. Under the leadership of Academician Li Jieshou and Professor Zhu Weiming, the hospital’s inflammatory bowel disease treatment center has developed rapidly in the past four years, and has become the largest specialized center featuring surgical treatment and nutritional treatment in China, with more than 1,000 patients treated annually. At the same time, the scientific research results are also very fruitful, and more than 50 high-scoring papers have been published.

Academician Li, an academician of China Academy of Engineering, a famous expert in general surgery, the founder of the treatment of intestinal fistula and the founder of clinical nutrition support, expressed his outlook on the future: "In fact, we have not found the real cause of CD until now, and it is only theoretical speculation and practical trial. I have studied bowel disease for more than half a century, and I know it, but I haven’t seen through it. I hope that one day we can really know it. "

Well-known experts, multiple groups and different forms of communication have made the "2017 Nanjing Forum on Inflammatory Bowel Diseases" a successful conclusion.

1. Professor Zhu Weiming, President of the Conference, delivered an opening speech.

2. Dean Shi Zhaorong of the hospital welcomes experts at home and abroad.

3. Academician Li Jieshou of China Academy of Engineering spoke at the forum.