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THE pIBD DIGEST

THE pIBD DIGEST

Written by: Dr Tracy Coelho
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 THE pIBD DIGEST is an educational podcast exploring paediatric inflammatory bowel disease (pIBD). Endorsed by the British Society of Paediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition (BSPGHAN) IBD Working Group, this podcast delves into conditions like Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis, chronic illnesses that can profoundly impact quality of life. Hosted by paediatric gastroenterologists Dr Tracy Coelho and Dr Chris Bakewell, THE pIBD DIGEST serves as an informative educational resource for healthcare professionals while also offering valuable insights for patients and families affected by these conditions. Please note that the podcast is for informational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice. The views expressed are solely those of the speakers. Bringing a unique literary element to each episode, Dr Tracy Coelho composes and recites original medical poetry, offering a fresh perspective on complex medical discussions. Tune in for an engaging, informative, and thought-provoking journey through the world of paediatric inflammatory bowel disease! Hygiene & Healthy Living Physical Illness & Disease
Episodes
  • The rising incidence of paediatric inflammatory bowel disease (pIBD)

    The rising incidence of paediatric inflammatory bowel disease (pIBD)
    Mar 15 2025
    Welcome to The pIBD DIGEST, a brand-new podcast dedicated exclusively to inflammatory bowel disease in children, hosted by paediatric gastroenterologists Dr. Tracy Coelho and Dr. Chris Bakewell. In this inaugural episode, Dr. Coelho and Dr. Bakewell discuss the rising incidence of pIBD in both children and adults. Joining them is Dr. James Ashton, Associate Professor in Paediatric Gastroenterology from Southampton, UK, who shares valuable insights from his extensive research and publications on the subject. Adding a unique touch, Dr. Tracy Coelho also shares his poem on the rising incidence of pIBD. So, tune in for an enlightening and literary exploration of paediatric inflammatory bowel disease!
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    37 mins
  • Episode 2- Advancements in pIBD treatment

    Episode 2- Advancements in pIBD treatment
    Mar 23 2025
    Welcome to THE pIBD DIGEST, a brand-new podcast dedicated to paediatric inflammatory bowel disease (pIBD), hosted by paediatric gastroenterologists Dr Tracy Coelho and Dr Chris Bakewell. In this second episode, guest speaker Dr Anthi Thangarajah, Consultant Paediatric Gastroenterologist at Chelsea and Westminster Hospital, London, delves into the latest advancements in pIBD treatment, expanding on insights from her talk at BSPGHAN Newcastle on March 19, 2025. Additionally, Dr Tracy Coelho shares his thought-provoking poem, Thiopurine Exodus, reflecting on the gradual shift from traditional therapies to emerging treatments in IBD. So, join us for an insightful and literary journey into the evolving landscape of paediatric IBD!
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    35 mins
  • Musings on BSPGHAN 2025 IBD talks

    Musings on BSPGHAN 2025 IBD talks
    Mar 27 2025
    In the third episode of ‘THE pIBD DIGEST’, hosts Dr Tracy Coelho and Dr Chris Bakewell reflect on key insights from the IBD talks at the recent BSPGHAN Conference in Newcastle. Guest speaker Dr James Ashton provides an in-depth analysis of the scientific discussions. The episode concludes on a lighter note, as Dr Coelho presents ‘The Disgruntled Delegate’, a fictional take on the experience of a weary and sceptical conference attendee.
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    36 mins
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