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Pediatric Esophageal Dysphagia Webinar

WEBINAR – May 1

Emerging Trends in Pediatric Esophageal Dysphagia There are multiple causes for esophageal dysphagia in children – some are congenital while others are acquired – and addressing swallowing issues in pediatric patients requires a comprehensive approach. It is vital for providers to understand the clinical presentations associated with these conditions. Join Emerging Trends in Pediatric Esophageal Dysphagia to

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Bowel Sounds Ep. 13: Matthew Giefer and Brad Pasternak – Tackling Prior Authorizations and Medication Approval

In this episode,  Temara Hajjat and Jenn Lee interview Dr. Matthew Giefer and Dr. Brad Pasternak. Drs. Giefer and Pasternak share their experience advocating for the approval of medications for their patients. The discussion also covers the challenges involved in medication approval, how to approach your local and state representatives, and lobbying in Washington, D.C.

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Bowel Sounds Ep. 12: Ruben Quiros-Tejeira – Multivisceral Transplantation

In this episode, hosts Drs. Temara Hajjat and Jason Silverman talk to Dr. Ruben Quiros-Tejeira about multivisceral transplantation in children, covering indications, complications and the importance of multidisciplinary team care in this population. Dr. Quiros-Tejeira is Chief of the Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition, a Professor of Pediatrics and Surgery and Medical Director for

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NEW WEBINAR on Pediatric Constipation, April 17

Pediatric Constipation: Evaluation, Management and When to Refer to a Motility Specialist April 17, 2024 8PM ET REGISTER TODAY Pediatric Constipation: Evaluation, Management and When to Refer to a Motility Specialist brings you a discussion of the clinical tools to evaluate and manage pediatric functional constipation, when to refer to a motility specialist, the role of

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Recommendations for Hepatitis C Testing Among Perinatally Exposed Infants and Children

Recommendations for Hepatitis C Testing Among Perinatally Exposed Infants and Children Thursday, March 28, 2024 2:45 – 3:30 PM EST Register The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, in partnership with the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP), the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG), and the North American Society for Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and

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Bowel Sounds Ep. 11: Samuel Nurko – Using Neuromodulator Medications for Functional Abdominal Pain

In this episode, hosts Drs. Peter Lu and Jason Silverman talk to Dr. Samuel Nurko about using neuromodulator medications like tricyclic antidepressants and selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) for children with functional abdominal pain disorders, now known as pain-predominant disorders of gut-brain interaction (DGBIs).  We discuss the rationale behind using these types of medications and

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