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Bowel Sounds Ep. 20: Jaimie Nathan – Surgical Treatment of Pediatric Chronic Pancreatitis (Special JPGN Episode)

In this special JPGN episode, hosts Drs. Peter Lu and Jennifer Lee talk to pediatric surgeon Dr. Jaimie Nathan about surgical treatment of chronic pancreatitis in children. Dr. Nathan is the first author of a recent NASPGHAN position paper on the role of surgical management in chronic pancreatitis. Dr. Nathan is the Chief of Pediatric

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Bowel Sounds Ep. 19: Ankur Chugh – Guide to Financial Wellness for the Pediatric GI

In this episode, hosts Drs. Peter Lu and Jennifer Lee talk to Dr. Ankur Chugh about personal finance for the pediatric gastroenterologist, covering everything from managing student loans to retirement planning.  We also discuss his transition from a career in finance to becoming a physician.  Dr. Chugh is a pediatric gastroenterologist at Children's Wisconsin and

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Bowel Sounds Ep. 18: Amy Taylor – Autoimmune Hepatitis Management

In this episode, Dr. Temara Hajjat and Dr. Peter Lu discuss autoimmune hepatitis (AIH) management with Dr. Amy Taylor. Dr. Taylor discusses the latest approaches to managing AIH and shares recent advancements in AIH research. Learning Objectives: Understand how to diagnose patients with autoimmune hepatitis  Discuss challenging scenarios in managing patients with autoimmune hepatitis  Discuss

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Bowel Sounds Ep. 16: Ajay Kaul – Esophageal Achalasia in Children

In this episode, hosts Drs. Peter Lu and Temara Hajjat talk to Dr. Ajay Kaul about the evaluation and management of children with esophageal achalasia and esophageal motility disorders.  We review the diagnostic tools available to evaluate esophageal motility including functional luminal impedance planimetry (FLIP), compare the treatment options available to children with esophageal achalasia,

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Bowel Sounds Ep. 14: Amanda Muir – Navigating the Challenges of Eosinophilic Esophagitis Management

Dr. Temara Hajjat and Dr. Peter Lu speak with Dr. Amanda Muir about navigating the challenges of managing eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE).  Dr. Muir is an Assistant Professor and pediatric gastroenterologist at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia. She is a leading researcher in the field of pediatric EoE. Learning Objectives: Medical therapy of EoE Dietary therapy

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Bowel Sounds Ep. 13: Victoria Martin – Cow’s Milk Protein Intolerance and Allergic Proctocolitis

In this episode, Dr. Peter Lu and Dr. Jennifer Lee talk to Dr. Victoria Martin about the challenges with diagnosing and treating food protein induced allergic protocolitis and cow's milk protein intolerance. Dr. Martin is an Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at Harvard Medical School, co-director of the Pediatric Gastroenterology Section of the Food Allergy Center

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Bowel Sounds Ep. 11: Miranda van Tilburg – Behavioral Treatment of Functional Abdominal Pain

In this episode, Drs. Temara Hajjat and Jason Silverman talk to Dr. Miranda van Tilburg about the behavioral treatment of functional abdominal pain. We discuss issues of pain perception, pain coping and maladaptive responses to pain. We also discuss some research-informed behavioral interventions to help treat children with FAP. Dr. van Tilburg needs is a

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