Objectives

After participating in this educational activity, attendees should be able to:
1. distinguish between eosinophilic esophagitis and gastroesophageal reflux disease
2. recognize the pathophysiology of eosinophilic esophagitis as mainly a non-lgE mediated allergic GI disorder
3. outline the different treatment options available for patients with eosinophilic esophagitis

Faculty

Wael Sayej, MD
Associate Professor of Pediatrics
University of Connecticut School of Medicine

None of the members of the faculty and planning committee for this educational event have commercial relationships with any entity producing, marketing, re-selling or distributing health care goods and services consumed by or used on patients.