SUNDAY, MAY 31, 2026
10:05am - 10:20am

IBD

Question and Answer Period 

Moderator:

Dr. Jeff McCurdy, MD PhD FRCPC

Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine
Division of Gastroenterology, University of Ottawa
The Ottawa Hospital, Ottawa, Ontario

Dr. Jeffrey McCurdy received his PhD in Immunology from Dalhousie University and MD from the University of Ottawa. He completed Gastroenterology training at Dalhousie University, and an advanced fellowship in IBD at Mayo Clinic, Rochester.

He is co-chair of IBD update (ibdupdate.ca), co-editor of the journal IBD Today and was selected as the Canadian Association of Gastroenterology visiting professor of the year for 2024/2025.

His research interests focus on identifying predictors of disease related outcomes in IBD, including perianal Crohn’s disease, infectious exacerbations of IBD and venous thromboembolism.