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Inflammatory bowel disease affects between 2.4 and 3.1 million Americans (CDC), and these patients need more than standard protocols. They need practitioners who understand the intricate connections between immune function, gut health, and systemic inflammation. Most importantly, they need someone who can address root causes, not just symptoms.
IBD Academy provides exactly that—detailed understanding of every mechanism involved in IBD development and progression. From immune system dysfunction to microbiome disruption, you'll learn to create protocols that integrate functional medicine solutions with conventional treatments, providing the complete care your patients deserve.
Inside IBD Academy
Every aspect of IBD care—from diagnosis to prescription to protocol
IBD Academy takes you through every aspect of Inflammatory Bowel Disease
—from basic mechanisms to advanced treatment strategies.
Over four months, you'll learn:
IMMUNOLOGY OF IBD:
Understanding immune system dysfunction
MICROBIOME’S ROLE IN IBD:
Gut flora impact and regulation
INFLAMMATORY CASCADES AND PATHWAYS:
Key cellular mechanisms
PRESCRIPTION MEDICATIONS:
Traditional approaches and natural alternatives
SUPPLEMENTATION STRATEGIES:
Evidence-based protocols
NUTRITION CONSIDERATIONS:
Dietary impacts and interventions
LIFESTYLE MODIFICATIONS:
Supporting complete healing
During this time, you’ll develop:
Deep understanding of IBD's functional medicine aspects The ability to create targeted, root-cause focused protocols Confidence managing even complex cases The confidence to navigate and manage IBD flares Skills to blend natural approaches with conventional care Knowledge to guide medication transitions when appropriate Tools for addressing every aspect of patient care And more!
Is IBD Academy Right For You?Â
This program was specifically created for:
Practitioners currently working with IBD patients Health professionals looking to specialize in IBD care Coaches and consultants seeking to expand their expertiseProgram Structure And FormatÂ
Flexible learning with ongoing support
IBD Academy provides recordings for flexible learning and practical application. Rather than overwhelming you with information, we release comprehensive trainings every two weeks, allowing you to truly absorb and apply each concept.
Your program includes:
Bi-weekly training sessions, recorded for flexibility Knowledge checks to reinforce learning Complimentary IBD Academy textbook Optional certification opportunity
IBDA Certification
Build patient trust through verified expertise
IBD patients often approach new practitioners with caution after years of failed treatments and disappointment. IBD Academy's certification program demonstrates your specialized knowledge in functional IBD management, helping you build trust with patients seeking real solutions
Successful completion grants you the IBDA credential, which you can use to:
The IBDA-C (IBD Academy Certified) credential is issued by IBD Academy as a proprietary certification. This certification is not accredited by a government-recognized credentialing body. The IBDA-C designation is valid for a period of three years from the date of certification. Renewal is required every three years to maintain active certification status. Failure to renew will result in expiration of the certification, and individuals will no longer be authorized to use the IBDA-C designation.
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Test your IBD knowledge
Let's test your knowledge 
1. In patients with Crohn’s disease and ileal resection, what is the primary mechanism behind increased oxalate absorption leading to kidney stone formation?
2. Why should patients on azathioprine avoid CYP450-modulating supplements such as grapefruit, berberine, quercetin, or St. John’s wort?
3. How does testosterone dysregulation contribute to inflammation in IBD?
4.Which combination of functional foods is most effective in selectively increasing Faecalibacterium prausnitzii levels in the gut microbiome of IBD patients?
5. Which supplement is most effective at inhibiting the NF-ÎşB pathway, thereby reducing pro-inflammatory cytokine production in IBD?
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If these questions challenged your knowledge, imagine the depth of insight you’ll gain in IBD Academy.
Join today and become the expert your patients need!
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