The Regueiro Report: A New Paradigm for IBD Research

Research in inflammatory bowel disease has historically been geographically siloed. While there are many excellent investigators, limiting your work to an individual site makes it difficult to capture a true cross-section of patients. People in the backyard, so to speak, of Cleveland Clinic may differ from those in other cities or in rural areas. A siloed approach to research also means that researchers at one location typically follow a common approach while not benefiting from differing