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August 6, 2019
Speaker:
Lauren Schwartz, MD, NYU Langone Medical Center

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Presentation Objectives:
  • Describe the use of growth factors in SBS/IF
  • Identify contraindications to use of growth factors in SBS/IF
  • Summarize the results of growth factor therapy in SBS/IF
July 16, 2019
Speaker:
Kelly Tappenden, PhD, RD, FASPEN, University of Illinois at Chicago

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Presentation Objectives:
  • Describe the role of medical management of short bowel syndrome/intestinal failure (SBS/IF)
  • Identify when to use anti-diarrheals in SBS/IF
  • Determine the appropriateness of using growth factor therapy in overall medical management of SBS/IF
June 18, 2019
Speaker:
Maria Karimbakas, RD

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Presentation Objectives:
  • Describe the diet principles that have been successful in the management of short bowel syndrome/intestinal failure (SBS/IF)
  • Determine when to utilize oral rehydration solutions in SBS/IF
  • Evaluate the outcomes of dietary management in overall care of SBS/IF
June 4, 2019
Speaker:
Marion Winkler, PhD, RD, Rhode Island Hospital, Brown University, Rhode Island

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Presentation Objectives:
  • Monitor patients on long-term parenteral nutrition (PN)
  • Evaluate laboratory data of patients receiving long-term PN
  • Recognize and manage PN complications
May 21, 2019
Speaker:
Vanessa Kumpf, Pharm D, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN

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Presentation Objectives:
  • Identify the indications for commencing parenteral nutrition (PN)
  • Describe the principles of prescribing and monitoring PN
  • Analyze the appropriate time and principles for transitioning a patient on PN to the home setting
May 7, 2019
Speaker:
Douglas Seidner, MD, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN

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Presentation Objectives:
  • Define and differentiate between intestinal failure (IF) and short bowel syndrome (SBS)
  • Identify the types of IF based on pathophysiology
  • Summarize outcomes for IF
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