UPMC Children’s at NASPGHAN 2024
September 3, 2024
UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition faculty and trainees will be speaking and presenting research at NASPGHAN, CPNP, APGNN 2024, November 7-9, in Hollywood Florida.
Below is a summary of lectures and presentations from our faculty. Research abstracts being presented will be updated once they are published by the conference.
Join us in congratulating Vikram Raghu, MD, MS, for receiving the NASPGHAN Foundation/Alcresta Research Award for the Study of Pancreatic Disease in Children (details below). Also, be sure to visit booth 616 in the exhibitor hall to connect with our division faculty and administrators to learn more about our program and UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh.
We look forward to connecting with our colleagues, friends, and alumni at this year’s conference!
NASPGHAN Annual Meeting Presentations/Lecture
Saturday November 9
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM - Concurrent Session IV
Thriving Beyond Limits: How to Optimize Care for Intestinal Failure
Moderators: Charles Vanderpool, MD, Riley Hospital for Children and Jeffrey Rudolph, MD, UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh
10:30 AM Home is Where the Hard is: Rules and Tools for Discharging a New IF Patient
Lindsey Gumer, MD, Children's Hospital of Colorado and
Kimberly Ackerman, MSN, CRNP, UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh
11:32 AM NASPGHAN FOUNDATION/ALCRESTA RESEARCH AWARD FOR THE STUDY OF PANCREATIC DISEASE IN CHILDREN HEALTH UTILITY MEASUREMENT IN PEDIATRIC INTESTINAL FAILURE
Vikram Raghu, MD, MS, UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh
Meet The Professor
Friday November 8
2:30-4:00 PM – Concurrent Session 1
What to do When the Liver is not Cooperating: Liver Dysfunction
Moderators: Victoria Shakhin, MD, CS Mott Children's Hospital of University of Michigan and James Squires, MD, MS, Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC
APGNN Annual Meeting
3:30-5:00: Session VI - Nutrition Potpourri/Nutrition, Highs and Lows
4:30- 5:00pm: Under and Overnutrition of tube fed patients
Victoria Powell, NP, UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh
