• The Mind Body Digestive Center in New York City is a team consisting of a gastroenterologist and a clinical psychologist interested in helping patients with functional bowel disorders. Their current focus is on Irritable Bowel Syndrome.
  
  
• The Laboratory of Experimental Internal Medicine focuses on fundamental and applied research in infectious and inflammatory diseases. Their web site has information on various ongoing programs. They're located in the Netherlands.
  
  
• The American College of Gastroenterology has a web site.
  
  
• Dandenong Gastroenterology in Dandenong Melbourne Australia is the first private gastrointestinal endoscopy clinic in Australia. Visit their web site for info.
  
  
• El Grupo Espanol de Trabajo de Enfermidad de Crohn y Colitis Ulcerosa (GETECCU) has a site (in Spanish and English). They work to promote the interest of Spanish gastroenterologists in IBD by facilitating information exchange, promoting multi-center clinical trials, and sharing common patient management protocols.
  
  
• Ever wondered "How to Choose a Doctor and a Hospital if You Have Crohn's Disease or Ulcerative Colitis"? The Department of Colorectal Surgery at The Cleveland Clinic Foundation tells me they are one of the largest group of surgeons in the US that specializes in the surgical treatment of IBD, with one of the world's largest group of pelvic pouch patients in long term follow-up. (2/29/96)
  
  
• Here's a link to a server at Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center. It's the Columbia University Gastroenterology Web. They have a number of links to sources of information about GI conditions and diseases, as well as information about their institution and programs.
  
  
• Not for the sqeamish, www-medlib.med.utah.edu has something called the Gastrointestinal Pathology Index, which is a list of graphics showing all the kinds of things that can go wrong with your gut, including our faves, CD and UC. If you thought the pics from my colonoscopy were gross, stay away from these. At least my gut looks healthy these days. (10/5/95)
  
  
• Laparoscopy.com provides updated information about laparoscopic surgery; online, real-time, world-wide conferences; and a multimedia library of pictures, movies and audio conferences.
  
  

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