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March 14, 2023
Speaker:
David Galloway, MD, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL

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Presentation Objectives:
  • Describe the impact of the microbiome in the outcomes of children with intestinal failure.
  • Discuss current practices in the use of antibiotics in short bowel syndrome
  • Summarize the role of antibiotics in the management of intestinal failure
February 14, 2023
Speaker:
Timothy Sentongo, MD, Comer Children's Hospital, The University of Chicago Medicine, Chicago, IL

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Presentation Objectives:
  • Summarize the role of minerals in growth and development of children
  • Discuss the factors contributing to nutrient deficiencies in children with intestinal failure.
  • Summarize monitoring and treatment recommendations for managing trace elements in pediatric intestinal failure. 
January 10, 2023
Speaker:
Surabh Talathi, MD, MPH, University of Oklahoma, Oklahoma City, OK

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Presentation Objectives:
  • Identify factors leading to iron deficiency in children with intestinal failure.
  • Describe caregiver perspectives regarding anemia treatment in pediatric IF.
  • Discuss strategies to treat iron deficiency
December 20, 2022
Speaker:
Simon Gabe, MD, MSc, BSc, MBBS, FRCP, St. Mark’s Hospital, London, UK

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Presentation Objectives:
  • Summarize the common pitfalls in managing CIF
  • Describe the principles in managing CIF
  • Summarize outcomes for CIF
December 13, 2022
Speaker:
Catherine Larson-Nath, MD, CNSC, University of Minnesota, Missoula, MT

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Presentation Objectives:
  • Identify factors to consider in formula choice for children with intestinal failure. 
  • Review nutritional qualities of currently available formulas.
  • Summarize strategies to optimize enteral nutrition. 
December 6, 2022
Speaker:
John Dibaise MD, FACG, FASPEN, Mayo Clinic, Scottsdale, AZ

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Presentation Objectives:
  • Understand importance of anatomy in managing short bowel syndrome
  • Summarize principles of medical and surgical management
  • Describe advanced therapies including teduglutide and transplantation
November 15, 2022
Speaker:
Kishore Iyer, MBBS, FRCS, FACS, Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York, NY

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Presentation Objectives:
  • Summarize principles of intestinal transplantation
  • Identify different types and techniques of intestinal transplantation
  • Describe surveillance in intestinal transplantation
November 8, 2022
Speaker:
James C.Y. Dunn, MD, PhD, Stanford University, Stanford, CA

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Presentation Objectives:
  • Describe surgical lengthening approaches
  • Understand tissue response to applied force
  • Consider intestinal growth in distraction enterogenesis
November 1, 2022
Speaker:
Palle Jeppesen, MD, PhD, Rigshospitalet, Copenhagen, Denmark

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Presentation Objectives:
  • Describe the physiology of GLP-2 in SBS-IF
  • Describe results of the STEPS Trial for teduglutide use
  • Discuss differential responses to GLP2 based on intestinal anatomy