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August 9, 2022
Speaker:
Nikhil Pai, MD, McMaster Children's Hospital, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
Presentation Objectives:
- Describe host microbiota interactions in SBS
- Summarize the microbiota in SBS
- Identify current areas of research
July 12, 2022
Speaker:
Lindsey Gumer, MD, MSc, Children's Hospital Colorado, Aurora, CO
Presentation Objectives:
- Describe anastomotic ulcerations for children with SBS
- Summarize anastomotic ulcerations treatment options
- Summarize factors that contribute to anastomotic ulcerations
June 14, 2022
Speaker:
Darla Shores, MD, PhD, Johns Hopkins Children's Center, Baltimore, MD
Presentation Objectives:
- Summarize factors that promote intestinal adaptation
- Appraise the value of a systematic approach to feeding
- Recognize strategies to optimize enteral feeding tolerance
May 10, 2022
Speaker:
Zaid Sheikh, MD; Adigun Ayoola, MS; and Deborah Duro, MD, MS; Miami and Fort Lauderdale, FL
Presentation Objectives:
- Define intestinal failure and sicuss the goals of intestinal rehabilitation
- Decribe the nutritional outcomes of children undergoing intestinal rehabilitation in our program
- Discuss data on the patients who achieve enteral autonomy
April 12, 2022
Speaker:
David Mercer, MD, PhD, University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, NE
Presentation Objectives:
- Understand surgical approach to children with chronic intestinal failure (CIF)
- Understand indications for STEP Enteroplasty
- Understand outcomes for STEP Enteroplasty
March 8, 2022
Speaker:
Justine Turner, MD, PhD, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Presentation Objectives:
- Describe how our laboratory developed a unique model of short bowel syndrome with intestinal failure
- Consider the role of pre-clinical models
- Consider how our patient problems should inform such translational research
February 8, 2022
Speaker:
Hamed Nikopour, MD, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
Presentation Objectives:
- Summarize the challenges of managing CIF in emerging geographies
- Challenge conventional paradigms in CIF care
- Describe outcomes for CIF care in the Iranian context
February 1, 2022
Speaker:
William Thomas, MD, Cambridge University Hospitals, Cambridge, UK
Presentation Objectives:
- Discuss causes of thrombosis and thrombocytopenia
- Discuss pathophysiology and management of VITTs
- Summarize VITTs in patients with Short Bowel Syndrome
January 18, 2022
Speaker:
Alan Langnas, DO, FACS, University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, NE
Presentation Objectives:
- Summarize the history of intestinal transplantation
- Describe different types of intestinal transplantation and techniques used
- Describe the current status of intestinal transplantation


