Crohn's & Colitis

Nebraska / Iowa Chapter’s
Patient & Family Education Evening
Inflamatory Bowel Disease:  Ask the Expert

Presenters:  Rubin Quiros, M.D.
The program will be led by Dr. Quiros, Pediatric Gastroenterologist.

 Date:  Friday, December 14th, 2012
Registration/Check in: 5:30 PM
Program:  6 - 8 PM
*The presentation will last 90 minutes , followed by 30 minutes of Q&A *

REGISTRATION

To register for this FREE education program, please call the Chapter Office at (402) 505-9901 or register online today.

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DIRECTIONS

Lincoln Community Foundation
215 Centennial Mall South, Lincoln, NE 68508

(Two blocks south of "O" Street.  Centennial Mall South is between 14th & 16th Street)

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ABOUT THE PRESENTER

Dr. Ruben Quiros joined the transplant team as Medical Director of Pediatric Liver and Intestinal Transplantation and Chief of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition in 2009. He received his medical degree from Universidad Nacional de Panama School of Medicine, Panama City, Panama and completed fellowships at the UCLA School of Medicine in both Clinical and Advanced Clinical Gastroenterology and Transplant Hepatology. Prior to joining the University of Nebraska Medical Center, he served as Medical Director of Pediatric Liver and Intestinal Transplantation, Director of Pediatric Hepatology and Co-Director of Intestinal Rehabilitation and Transplant Center at Children’s Memorial Hermann Hospital/University of Texas, Houston, TX. Dr. Quiros specializes in the care of patients with liver disease, obesity-related liver disease, short bowel syndrome, Total Parental Nutrition and those in need of liver and intestinal transplantation. He is board certified in Pediatrics, Pediatric Gastroenterology and Transplant Hepatology.

This program is possible thanks to educational grants from the following:

 Janssen Pharmaceuticals