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Mount Sinai Hospital’s Centre for Inflammatory Bowel Disease

The Centre for Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD), one of six centres of excellence at Mount Sinai Hospital. The IBD Center is an international leader in delivering excellence in patient care, education and research for patients with Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis, the two main forms of IBD.

The Centre is Canada’s largest, most comprehensive multidisciplinary team of IBD clinicians including gastroenterologists, colorectal surgeons, nurses, allied health, enterostomal therapists, investigators and research staff.

The Centre provides both outpatient care and inpatient services, in a uniquely combined medical and surgical IBD unit, seeing more than 4,700 patients annually, many who come from outside of Toronto and Ontario. The Centre is also the tertiary referral centre for all of Ontario for patients with complex IBD for second opinions and/or ongoing care.