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December 20, 2023 by NASPGHAN in Nutrition Pearls Episodes

Nutrition Pearls Ep. 11: Episode 11 – Venus Kalami – Cultural Humility & Diversity in Pediatric Nutrition Practice

In this episode of Nutrition Pearls: The Pediatric GI Nutrition Podcast, Megan Murphy & Melissa Talley host dietitian Venus Kalami. Venus is a board-certified pediatric dietitian nutritionist and advocate-at-heart for culturally, socioeconomically, and weight-inclusive nutrition. She is the founder of Niche Noosh – a mission-driven nutrition consultancy for health organizations, start-ups, and companies. As a

December 18, 2023 by NASPGHAN in Bowel Sounds Episodes

Bowel Sounds Ep. 6: Elizabeth Berg – Telemedicine in Pediatric GI (Special JPGN Episode)

In another special JPGN episode, hosts Drs. Jennifer Lee and Jason Silverman talk to Dr. Elizabeth Berg about a topic that has become a huge part of medical practice over the past few years – telemedicine. This is covered in the recent NASPGHAN position paper: North American Society for Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition Position

December 7, 2023 by Margaret Stallings in Recent News

NASPGHAN ALERT: Guidance for Flovent HFA Upcoming Discontinuation Used For The Treatment of Eosinophilic Esophagitis

Please see the following alert from the EGID Special Interest Group. Situation: Brand name Flovent HFA will no longer be manufactured after December 31, 2023. Background: • Flovent HFA is a commonly utilized swallowed topical steroid treatment for patients with eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE). It works by the patient swallowing the aerosolized medication dispensed by a

December 4, 2023 by NASPGHAN in Bowel Sounds Episodes

Bowel Sounds Ep. 5: Muhammad Khan – The Cutting Edge of Pediatric Endoscopy

In this episode, hosts Drs. Peter Lu and Jennifer Lee talk to Dr. Muhammad Khan about the cutting edge of pediatric endoscopy. We discuss his career path, use of peroral endoscopic myotomy (POEM) for children with achalasia and gastroparesis, advances in bariatric endoscopy that may be coming our way, and finally what he sees in

November 21, 2023 by Margaret Stallings in Recent News

New Video on Treatment of EoE

Watch our new video on the Treatment of EoE This video presents information about the current treatment options for Eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE). It does NOT address other types of food allergies or eosinophilic conditions beyond the esophagus. Always consult with your health care providers when making decisions about treatment. Supported by an educational grant from

November 20, 2023 by NASPGHAN in Bowel Sounds Episodes

Bowel Sounds Ep. 4: Norberto Rodriguez-Baez – Hepatitis B

In this episode, hosts Drs. Jennifer Lee and Jason Silverman talk to Dr. Norberto Rodriguez-Baez about Hepatitis B. We discuss diagnosis, treatment options, and the importance of vaccinations to prevent transmission of this virus. Dr. Rodriguez-Baez is a professor of pediatrics at University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center and hepatologist at Children's Health in Dallas,

November 15, 2023 by NASPGHAN in Nutrition Pearls Episodes

Nutrition Pearls Ep. 10: Episode 10 – Sharon Weston – The Past, Present, and Future of Blenderized Tube Feeds

Episode 10 – The Past, Present, and Future of Blenderized Tube Feeds In this episode of Nutrition Pearls: the Podcast, Melissa Talley and Bailey Koch host dietitian Sharon Weston. Sharon is a Registered Dietitian and Board Certified Specialist in pediatric nutrition. She works with a variety of specialities within GI and takes a special interest

November 6, 2023 by NASPGHAN in Bowel Sounds Episodes

Bowel Sounds Ep. 3: Sandeep Gupta – Pediatric GI Year in Review

In this episode, hosts Drs. Jennifer Lee and Jason Silverman debrief with Dr. Sandeep Gupta on his NASPGHAN Research Year in Review. Dr. Gupta is Professor of Pediatrics at the University of Alabama He is also the North American Editor and Chief for both JPGN and JPGN Reports. Learning Objectives: Review impactful clinical research

November 1, 2023 by NASPGHAN in Recent News

NASPGHAN Recognize National Native American Heritage Month

NASPGHAN is proud to recognize November as National Native American Heritage Month. We acknowledge that we are not the traditional stewards of these lands, and we must commit to understanding the histories and current experiences of Native Americans.

October 26, 2023 by Margaret Stallings in Recent News

NASPGHAN Foundation 2023 Biennual Report

Read our 2023 Biennual Report to learn about all our Foundation activities – grants, educational offerings, DEI initiatives, and more – for NASPGHAN, CPNP and APGNN members as well as patient education materials.

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Nutrition Pearls Ep. 11: Episode 11 – Venus Kalami – Cultural Humility & Diversity in Pediatric Nutrition Practice

Bowel Sounds Ep. 6: Elizabeth Berg – Telemedicine in Pediatric GI (Special JPGN Episode)

NASPGHAN ALERT: Guidance for Flovent HFA Upcoming Discontinuation Used For The Treatment of Eosinophilic Esophagitis

Bowel Sounds Ep. 5: Muhammad Khan – The Cutting Edge of Pediatric Endoscopy

New Video on Treatment of EoE

Bowel Sounds Ep. 4: Norberto Rodriguez-Baez – Hepatitis B

Nutrition Pearls Ep. 10: Episode 10 – Sharon Weston – The Past, Present, and Future of Blenderized Tube Feeds

Bowel Sounds Ep. 3: Sandeep Gupta – Pediatric GI Year in Review

NASPGHAN Recognize National Native American Heritage Month

NASPGHAN Foundation 2023 Biennual Report

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