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2026 Abstracts

The Abstract Submission Site is Now Open! Deadline to Submit will be June 1, 2026 at 11:59 PM Eastern Time Click here to submit Dear NASPGHAN Members, We are excited to invite you to submit abstracts for consideration for presentation at the 2026 Annual Meeting. As you know, research plays a vital role in advancing

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Practical Applications of Generative AI in Pediatric GI

Artificial intelligence is rapidly changing clinical and academic work. Join NASPGHAN on Tuesday, June 16, for Practical Applications of Generative AI in Pediatric GI, a live webinar designed to help pediatric GI providers use AI tools effectively, responsibly and practically. This session will introduce generative AI and Large Language Models, including tools such as ChatGPT,

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Dr Sarah Lusman

NASPGHAN Celebrates Jewish American Heritage Month

To recognize Jewish American Heritage Month, we want to highlight Dr. Sarah Lusman, a member of NASPGHAN who has made a significant impact in our field. Current position and institution: Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Director of the Pediatric Gastroenterology Fellowship Training Program, and Director of Pediatric Fellowship Training, Columbia University Irving Medical Center Favorite GI

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Safe Step Act

Today NASPGHAN is joining with more than a hundred advocacy organizations to call-in to Congress and tell them to support step therapy reforms. Call your lawmaker today and ask them to co-sponsor the #SafeStepAct and bring a medically reasonable exceptions process to children across the country. https://www.votervoice.net/NASPGHAN/Campaigns/137590/Respond

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Abstract Submissions due June 1

There’s still time to be part of NASPGHAN 2026 in a bigger way! If you have research to share, now is the time to submit for this year’s meeting. Abstract submissions are open now, and the deadline is June 1 at 11:59 PM Eastern. Don’t miss the chance to showcase your work, contribute to the

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NEW WEBINAR – Management of Anemia in IBD

May 20, 2026 8PM This live webinar will bring together experts in pediatric gastroenterology and hematology for a practical, case-based discussion on one of the most common –  and often overlooked  – complications of pediatric IBD: iron deficiency anemia. Attendees will learn best practices for timely diagnosis and effective treatment, including considerations for oral versus

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Save the Date NASPGHAN 2026

Save the date for NASPGHAN 2026 in San Diego, October 21-24. This year’s meeting week will include: Wednesday, October 21: Single Topic Symposia Thursday, October 22: Postgraduate Course Thursday, October 22-Saturday, October 24: NASPGHAN/CPNP/APGNN Annual Meeting We’re looking forward to several days of education, collaboration and connection with our pediatric GI community, and we can’t

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