Cleveland Clinic's Digestive Disease Institute hosts online web chats so you can have an opportunity to chat live with our physicians and learn more about a broad spectrum of digestive conditions and treatment options. If you missed a web chat, you can now read the transcript.
- Grocery Shopping to Optimize Nutrition transcripts – Understanding the latest dietary guidelines and putting them into practice may be overwhelming. What you put on your table starts in the grocery store. Read the webchat transcript with Maxine Smith, RD, LD, and find ways to navigate the aisles to make the right choices for your family.
- Colon Cancer Genetics transcripts – Did you know Colon Cancer is one of the most common cancers? If detected early, it's also one of the most preventable. Cleveland Clinic colorectal surgeon Matt Kalady, MD and genomic researcher and clinician Charis Eng, MD provided answers to your questions about family history and the genetic components of colon cancer.
- How to Lose Weight Over the Holiday Season transcript – Beth Czerwony, MS, RD, LD, is a Registered Dietician within the Digestive Disease Institute’s Center for Human Nutrition at Cleveland Clinic. She provides tips that will help you easily and effortlessly navigate the holiday season, without feeling deprived, and without adding on pounds.
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) Transcript – Cleveland Clinic gastroenterologist Dr. Bo Shen and colorectal surgeon Dr. David Dietz discuss questions or concerns about Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD).
- Bowel Incontinence Transcript – Cleveland Clinic colorectal surgeon Dr. Brooke Gurland discusses causes, diagnosis, treatment, and more surrounding bowel incontinence.
- Keeping Your New Year's Weight Loss Resolution Transcript – Cleveland Clinic Registered Dietitian Maxine Smith, RD, LD, will help you meet your weight goal by providing you with tools to promote success and overcome obstacles.
- Caring for Your Colon: Healthy Lifestyle, Colorectal Cancer Prevention and Treatment Options – Cleveland Clinic gastroenterologist Dr. Carol Burke, colorectal surgeon Dr. Scott Strong and oncologist Dr. Robert Pelley answer your questions about colorectal polyps and cancer. Through a multidisciplinary approach, Cleveland Clinic specialists in the Digestive Disease Institute and Taussig Cancer Institute explore all medical and surgical options to ensure that our colon and rectal cancer treatment program will result in a successful outcome for each patient. Treatment plans are tailored to their patients’ needs.
