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Feeding and Swallowing Interventions for Kids with Dr. Elizabeth Sinclair

October 18, 2022

1 Minute

In the latest episode of “That’s Pediatrics” – UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh’s podcast about all things pediatric health and wellness – our hosts talk with Elizabeth Sinclair, MD, medical director of the Feeding and Swallowing Clinic (FASC) and co-medical director of the Center for Eosinophilic Gastrointestinal Diseases (EGID Center) at UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh, about feeding and swallowing disorders in children and how therapists can treat these patients.

Specifically, our experts touch on some of the different feeding and swallowing disorders that children can have and how they present, how pediatricians can refer to the FASC, what eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) is and how it can lead to feeding difficulties, therapies or biologics that have shown promise in treating EoE, future plans for the FASC and EGID Center, and more.

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