Dr. Naresh Gunaratnam interviews Kim Beall, co-founder and managing director of Nutritional Therapy for IBD and Dr. Ashwin Ananthakrishnan, who is the Director of the Massachusetts General Hospital Crohn's and Colitis Center about their work to advance evidence-based nutrition as part of IBD treatment plans.

When nutritional strategies are used in combination with medications, additional pathways are engaged to improve symptoms, quality of life and aid tissue healing.

When patients are able to access evidence-based nutritional therapy under the guidance of a healthcare providers it can them find foods to restore a healthy relationship with food and work their way back to a well-balanced diet of healthy, foods while at the same time feeling well again.

Join Dr. Gunaratnam, Ms. Beall and Dr. Ananthakrishnan as they explore how Nutritional Therapy for IBD works to inform, support, and empower patients and clinicians by providing education and essential tools and resources to utilize nutritional therapy alongside medication.

Produced by Andrew Sousa and Hayden Margolis for Steadfast Collaborative, LLC

Mixed and mastered by Hayden Margolis

Gastro Broadcast, Episode 67, presented by TissueCypher from Castle Biosciences