Speech Title: The Role of the Gut Microbiota in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Inflammatory Bowel Diseases
Biography: Dr. Sacha Sidani did his gastroenterology training
at the Universty of Montreal, Canada. He completed his post-doctoral training
at the Farncombe Institute in Hamilton, Cana-da. He is a consultant
gastroenterologist and Assistant Professor of Medicine at the University of
Montreal Health Center, where he leads a busy tertiary care practice with a
special interest in the role of microbiota-directed therapies in chronic
gastrointes-tinal diseases. He is the Director of the GI motility laboratory at
the University of Montreal Health Center. He recently joined the Dr. Rami Hamed
Medical Center in Dubai in order to lead their Gastroenterology division and to
expand his practice further.