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ForwardMayo Clinic and Phoenix Children’s IBD Collaborative Care Team Bootcamp
This course offers Live (in-person) and Livestream (virtual) attendance options
Course Directors - Talha A. Malik, M.D. and Brad A. Pasternak, M.D.
February 21 - 22, 2026 - Mayo Clinic Franke Education Center - Phoenix, Arizona
This inaugural bootcamp builds on a strong history of collaboration between Mayo Clinic Arizona and Phoenix Children's and brings together adult and pediatric IBD/GI providers, allied health professionals, patients, and families.
The course offers a comprehensive exploration of IBD across the lifespan, covering its diverse epidemiology, clinical presentations, and evolving management strategies. It also addresses the psychosocial and logistical challenges faced by patients and care teams alike. By fostering open dialogue and collaboration, this bootcamp aims to strengthen the pediatric-to-adult transition of care for individuals living with IBD.
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| Registration Fee(s) | |
|---|---|
| M.D., D.O., Ph.D. | $400 |
| Allied Health, NP, PA, Retirees | $325 |
Target Audience
This course is designed for allied health professionals, dietetic technicians, nurses, nurse practitioners, pharmacists, physicians, physician assistants, residents/fellows, and social workers.
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this activity, participants should be able to:
- Recognize potential causes and pathogenesis of inflammatory bowel disease
- Describe the occurrence and distribution of inflammatory bowel disease in children and adults
- Identify important diagnostic criteria of inflammatory bowel disease in children and adults
- Identify the approach to managing inflammatory bowel diseases in children and adults
- Examine the psychosocial issues of having IBD and caring for someone with IBD
Attendance at any Mayo Clinic course does not indicate or guarantee competence or proficiency in the skills, knowledge or performance of any care or procedure(s) which may be discussed or taught in this course.
Mayo Clinic and Phoenix Children’s | |
Mayo Clinic Franke Education Center, Phoenix, Arizona | |
All Presentations in Mountain Standard Time | |
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Saturday, February 21, 2026 | |
7:00 AM | Registration, Breakfast & Exhibits |
7:50 AM | Welcome and Announcements |
8:00 AM | Pathogenesis of IBD: Current Thoughts |
8:20 AM | Epidemiology & Disease Burden in Adult IBD |
8:40 AM | Pediatric IBD Epi |
9:00 AM | Interactive Q&A |
9:20 AM | Initial Diagnosis: Clues to Adolescent / Adult IBD |
9:40 AM | Initial Diagnosis Pediatric IBD / VEO-IBD |
10:00 AM | Monitoring of Disease Activity |
10:20 AM | Panel Q&A |
10:40 AM | Break & Exhibits |
11:00 AM | Medical Therapy for IBD in Adults: Selection and Positioning of Agents |
11:20 AM | Medical Treatment and Challenges in Kids, Adolescents and Young Adults (AYA) |
11:40 AM | Role of Diet/Nutrition as Therapy |
12:00 PM | Panel Q&A |
12:20 PM | Lunch & Exhibits |
1:20 PM | Role of Endoscopy in IBD including Surveillance |
1:40 PM | Surgical Management Strategies: When & How They Differ Across Ages |
2:00 PM | Approach to the Refractory IBD Patient |
2:20 PM | Panel Q&A |
2:40 PM | Break & Exhibits |
3:00 PM | Emerging Diagnostic Tests in IBD |
3:20 PM | Evolving Advanced Therapies and Personalized Medicine in IBD |
3:40 PM | Bridging Pediatric to Adult Therapeutics: Safety, Dosing, and Coverage |
4:00 PM | Panel Q&A |
4:20 PM | Adjourn |
12:00 AM | |
Sunday, February 22, 2026 | |
12:00 AM | FAMILIES, CAREGIVERS, PHYSICIANS AND ALLIED HEALTH |
7:00 AM | Registration, Breakfast & Exhibits |
7:50 AM | Welcome and Announcements |
8:00 AM | Understanding IBD: What It Is and Isn’t (For All Ages) |
8:20 AM | Navigating Pediatric & Adult IBD Care Systems |
8:40 AM | The Transition Journey: What to Expect and How to Prepare |
9:00 AM | Panel Q&A with Providers and Families |
9:20 AM | Living Beyond IBD: Diet, School, College & Work |
9:40 AM | Health Maintenance Across the Lifespan |
10:00 AM | Mental Health, Relationships & IBD |
10:20 AM | Panel Q&A |
10:40 AM | Break & Exhibits |
11:00 AM | How Our IBD Teams Work Together |
11:20 AM | When It’s Time to Transition: A Family Guide |
11:40 AM | IBD Medical Therapies and Navigating Approvals |
12:00 PM | Voices of Experience: Teens and Young Adults Share Their Stories |
12:30 PM | Panel Q&A |
12:50 PM | Adjourn |
Residence Inn Phoenix Desert View at Mayo Clinic
5665 E. Mayo Boulevard
Phoenix, Arizona 85054
You may call Marriott Reservations directly at (888) 236-2427 and reference the Mayo Clinic Pediatric IBD room block at the Residence Inn Phoenix Desert View at Mayo Clinic to make reservations at the group rate. You may also book directly online by using the link below:
Book your group rate for Mayo Clinic Pediatric
Reservations must be received by Tuesday, January 20, 2026, to receive the group rate of $331 per night plus applicable state and local taxes.
The Residence Inn Desert View at Mayo Clinic is conveniently located on the Mayo Clinic Hospital campus, and offers spacious suites, complimentary hot breakfast, highspeed internet access, fitness facilities, swimming pool, a business center, and $14 parking.
All travel and lodging expenses are the sole responsibility of the individual registrant.
The standard hotel reservation cancellation policy will apply to individual reservations unless otherwise specified.
Travel
Airport
Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) is located 21 miles from Mayo Clinic Hospital in Phoenix, Arizona.
Accreditation Statement
In support of improving patient care, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
Credit Statement(s):
AMA
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science designates this live activity for a maximum of 11.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
AAPA
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science has been authorized by the American Academy of Physician Associates (AAPA) to award AAPA Category 1 CME credit for activities planned in accordance with AAPA CME Criteria. This activity is designated for 11.00 AAPA Category 1 CME credits. PAs should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation.
ANCC
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science designates this activity for a maximum of 11.00 ANCC contact hours. Nurses should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Other Healthcare Professionals:
A record of attendance will be provided to all registrants for requesting credits in accordance with state nursing boards, specialty societies or other professional associations.
| Day | Credit(s) |
|---|---|
| Saturday | 6.50 |
| Sunday | 4.50 |
For disclosure information regarding Mayo Clinic School of Continuous Professional Development accreditation review committee member(s) and staff, please go here to review disclosures.
Available Credit
- 11.00 AAPA Category 1
- 11.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
- 11.00 ANCC
- 11.00 Attendance
Exhibit and Sponsorship Opportunities Available!
The Mayo Clinic and Phoenix Children’s IBD Collaborative Care Team Bootcamp course is pleased to offer the opportunity for commercial companies to interact with health care providers and highlight their products and services. If you are interested in exhibiting or sponsoring the course, please complete the following:
- Review the Exhibit & Sponsorship Prospectus
- Create an account/profile (or log-in)
For information regarding sponsorship opportunities, please reach out to Cassandra Skomer.
To see the course fee, please log in or create an account
| Registration Fee(s) | |
|---|---|
| M.D., D.O., Ph.D. | $400 |
| Allied Health, NP, PA, Retirees | $325 |
Please update your profile to let us know if you have dietary restrictions or access requirements.
To claim credit for livestream participation in this course, learners must view the content during the hours posted for the live activity. This course is not approved for on-demand delivery.
Commitment to Belonging and Inclusion
Mayo Clinic School of Continuous Professional Development (MCSCPD) strives to foster a learning environment in which all individuals are valued, allowing all to achieve their fullest potential.
Cancellation and Refund Policy
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