Colleen Parker MD, MSc, FRCPC

Staff Gastroenterologist, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, University Health Network

Assistant Professor of Medicine, University of Toronto

 

9:15 am - 9:35 am
MOTILITY

Advances in the Management of Gastroparesis

Objectives:

  • Discuss establishing a diagnosis of gastroparesis
  • Review medical management of gastroparesis
  • Discuss the role of G_POEM in the mangment of gastroparesis

Dr. Colleen Parker received her MD degree and completed her internal medicine and gastroenterology residencies at the University of Toronto.  She completed advanced training in the field of neurogastroenterology and motility at UCLA.  She then recently completed a Master’s degree in Clinical Epidemiology and Health Care Research at the University of Toronto. Dr. Parker is currently a staff gastroenterologist at the University Health Network and Assistant Professor of Medicine at the University of Toronto.  Her clinical and research area of interest is disorders of gut brain interaction with a particular focus on the role of chronic stress and resilience in these conditions.