Benign and Malignant Colon Disease & Polyposis Syndrome

Benign and Malignant Colon Disease & Polyposis Syndrome presented by Jessica Bartock, DO, FACOS, General Surgeon, Chair of Infection Control at ProMedica Coldwater Regional Hospital

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Learning Objectives: 

At the conclusion of this activity, learners will be better able to: 

1. Describe the Law of Laplace and the vascular anatomy of the colon and apply it to pathophysiology of colon disease (ie colon perforation and ischemia).

2.  Understand diverticular disease including symptoms, risk factors, diagnosis and treatment.

3.  Recognize different obstructive diseases of the colon and their management both conservative and surgical.  

4.  Have a basic understanding of polyps, their management and polyposis syndromes.

5.  Understand screening recommendations for colon cancer.  

6.  Understand briefly the pathophysiology behind the development of colon cancer.  

7.  Recognize symptoms of colon cancer, diagnosis and treatment.

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Jessica L. Bartock, DO

General Surgeon, Chair of Infection Control at ProMedica Coldwater Regional Hospital

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Dr. Jessica Bartock is a board certified General Surgeon currently practicing at ProMedica Coldwater Regional Hospital in Coldwater, Michigan.  Originally from Rochester, NY, she received a Bachelors Degree with Honors in Biology at St. Bonaventure University while playing Division 1 Collegiate Soccer.  She then went on to earn her Doctor of Osteopathy degree at Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine in Erie, PA.  Her residency was completed in General Surgery at Ascension Macomb-Oakland Hospital in Warren, Michigan.  In 2020 she was inducted as a Fellow of  the American College of Osteopathic Surgeons.  She serves on the In Depth Review Committee and last year she was Co-Chair of the committee.  At her current job she also functions as Chair of the Infection Control Committee.

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