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Bowel Sounds is a podcast on all things related to pediatric gastroenterology, hepatology, and nutrition. This podcast is brought to you by the North American Society for Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition (NASPGHAN).
Listen on Apple PodcastsIn our second Summer School episode this season, hosts Dr. Jason Silverman and Dr. Temara Hajjat have taken highlights from past episodes on nutrition and put them into a special episode full of clinical pearls. Former expert guests Dr. Charlie Vanderpool, Dr. Mark Corkins, Dr. Praveen Goday, Dr. Maria Mascarenhas, Dr. Ruba Abdelhadi, Dr. Bruno Chumpitazi and Kirsten Jones, and Dr. Eytan Wine cover a range of topics from early life nutrition and development, to picky eating and specialized diets. Our Bowel Sounds Summer School series will include four episodes each summer on big topics in our field, artisanally crafted for the ears of learners of all stages from the young student to the seasoned attending. Learning Objectives: Understand the importance of functional components of human milk and other early life influences on growth and development. Review an approach to the evaluation and management of the picky eater. Review the indications and evidence for specialized diets in the context of gastrointestinal disorders. Featured Episodes: Charlie Vanderpool - Functional Components in Infant Nutrition Mark Corkins - Early Life Nutrition and Impact on Childhood Development Praveen Goday - The Picky Eater Ruba Abdelhadi - Enteral Nutrition and Feeding Tubes 101 Eytan Wine - Nutrition, IBD, and the Crohn's Disease Exclusion Diet Bruno Chumpitazi & Kirsten Jones - Using the Low-FODMAP Diet for Children with IBS Maria Mascarenhas - Culinary Medicine Additional links: Lisa Richardson - Ins and Outs of Infant Formulas Katie Larson-Nath - Faltering Weight Nutrition Pearls Podcast Send us Fan Mail Support the show This episode may be eligible for CME credit! Once you have listened to the episode, click this link to claim your credit. Credit is available to NASPGHAN members (if you are not a member, you should probably sign up). And thank you to the NASPGHAN Professional Education Committee for their review! As always, the discussion, views, and recommendations in this podcast are the sole responsibility of the hosts and guests and are subject to change over time with advances in the field. Check out our merch website ! Follow us on Bluesky , Twitter , Facebook and Instagram for all the latest news and upcoming episodes. Click here to support the show .
Bowel Sounds Summer School is BACK! In our first Summer School episode this season, hosts Dr. Peter Lu and Dr. Jordan Whatley have taken highlights from past episodes on abdominal pain and put them into a special episode jam-packed with clinical pearls. Former expert guests Dr. Miguel Saps, Dr. Sam Nurko, Dr. Miranda van Tilburg, Dr. Ann Ming Yeh, Dr. Bruno Chumpitazi, Kirsten Jones, RD, and Dr. Neha Santucci explain to us how they evaluate and treat the child with abdominal pain. Our Bowel Sounds Summer School series will include four episodes each summer on big topics in our field, artisanally crafted for the ears of learners of all stages from the young student to the seasoned attending. Learning Objectives: 1. Understand the importance of making a positive diagnosis for a child with an abdominal pain-predominant disorder of gut-brain interaction (DGBI). 2. Recognize the role of lifestyle modification, dietary changes, and supplements in the treatment of children with chronic abdominal pain. 3. Review the behavioral and pharmacological therapies available for children with chronic abdominal pain. References: ESPGHAN/NASPGHAN Guidelines for Treatment of Irritable Bowel Syndrome and Functional Abdominal Pain Featured Episodes: Miguel Saps - Functional Abdominal Pain Miranda van Tilburg - Behavioral Treatment of Functional Abdominal Pain Bruno Chumpitazi & Kirsten Jones - Using the Low-FODMAP Diet for Children with IBS Neha Santucci - Functional Abdominal Pain in "Organic" GI Diseases Samuel Nurko - Using Neuromodulator Medications for Functional Abdominal Pain Ann Ming Yeh - Non-Medication Treatment for Children with Abdominal Pain and Nausea Send us Fan Mail Support the show This episode may be eligible for CME credit! Once you have listened to the episode, click this link to claim your credit. Credit is available to NASPGHAN members (if you are not a member, you should probably sign up). And thank you to the NASPGHAN Professional Education Committee for their review! As always, the discussion, views, and recommendations in this podcast are the sole responsibility of the hosts and guests and are subject to change over time with advances in the field. Check out our merch website ! Follow us on Bluesky , Twitter , Facebook and Instagram for all the latest news and upcoming episodes. Click here to support the show .
In this episode, Dr. Jordan Whatley and Dr. Temara Hajjat talk to Dr. Katie Larson-Nath , Pediatric Gastroenterologist and Division Director at the University of Minnesota M Health Fairview Masonic Children’s Hospital, who specializes in pediatric nutrition and leads the Intestinal Rehabilitation Program. We talk about the recently published joint AAP/NASPGHAN Clinical Practice Guideline for Diagnosis and Management of Faltering Weight, a new term that replaces "failure-to-thrive". Learning objectives 1. Understand the basis for the change in terminology from “failure-to-thrive” to “faltering weight” per the 2026 joint AAP/NASPGHAN Clinical Practice Guideline 2. Describe the defining criteria for a diagnosis of faltering weight 3. Understand the recommended comprehensive evaluation and management of children with faltering weight Links Joint AAP/NASPGHAN Clinical Practice Guideline for Diagnosis and Management of Faltering Weight WHO Weight Gain Velocity Standards 2015 AND/ASPEN Consensus Statement for the Identification and Documentation of Pediatric Malnutrition (Undernutrition) Send us Fan Mail Support the show This episode may be eligible for CME credit! Once you have listened to the episode, click this link to claim your credit. Credit is available to NASPGHAN members (if you are not a member, you should probably sign up). And thank you to the NASPGHAN Professional Education Committee for their review! As always, the discussion, views, and recommendations in this podcast are the sole responsibility of the hosts and guests and are subject to change over time with advances in the field. Check out our merch website ! Follow us on Bluesky , Twitter , Facebook and Instagram for all the latest news and upcoming episodes. Click here to support the show .
In this special Bowel Sounds and Nutrition Pearls collaboration episode, hosts Dr. Jennifer Lee and clinical dietitian Nicole Misner talk to Lisa Richardson about the ins and outs of infant formula. This is a must listen episode for all pediatricians, pediatric gastroenterologists, dietitians and anyone who is using or recommending infant formulas. Learning Objectives Explain infant formula nutrition, components, and comparison to breast milk Differentiate formula types, ingredients, and clinical use Apply guidance for fomula selection, safety, and caregiver education Links: Infant Formula Preparation and Storage | Infant and Toddler Nutrition | CDC Infant Formula Homepage | FDA Operation Stork Speed | FDA Infant Formula References Larson-Nath C, Bashir A, Herdes RE, et al. Term infant formula macronutrient composition: An update for clinicians. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2025;80(5):751-759. doi:10.1002/jpn3.70002 Rodrigo ML, Tymann HA, Lochen HA, Shores DR. Infant formula ingredients: Updates for clinicians. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2024;78(5):1005-1008. doi:10.1002/jpn3.12192 Lewis JI, Dror DK, Hampel D, et al. Reference Values for Macronutrients in Human Milk: the Mothers, Infants and Lactation Quality (MILQ) Study. Adv Nutr. 2025;16 Suppl 1(Suppl 1):10050. doi:10.1016/j.advnut.2025.100501 Taylor SN, Buck CO. Post-discharge nutrition to optimize preterm infant short- and long-term outcomes. Semin Fetal Neonatal Med. 2025;30(2):101637. doi:10.1016/j.siny.2025.101637 Send us Fan Mail Support the show This episode may be eligible for CME credit! Once you have listened to the episode, click this link to claim your credit. Credit is available to NASPGHAN members (if you are not a member, you should probably sign up). And thank you to the NASPGHAN Professional Education Committee for their review! As always, the discussion, views, and recommendations in this podcast are the sole responsibility of the hosts and guests and are subject to change over time with advances in the field. Check out our merch website ! Follow us on Bluesky , Twitter , Facebook and Instagram for all the latest news and upcoming episodes. Click here to support the show .
In this episode, Drs. Jason Silverman and Amber Hildreth talk to Dr. Valeria Cohran about the advances in intestinal rehabilitation care for infants and children with short bowel syndrome including changes nutrition management, line care and use of GLP-2 analogues that have led to decreases in intestinal failure associated liver disease and transplantation. Learning objectives To understand the composition and impact of multidisciplinary intestinal rehabilitation teams. To review the historical presentation of intestinal failure-associated liver disease (IFALD) and changes in practice that have reduced its prevalence and severity. To review GLP-2 analogues and their impact on outcomes and quality of life for children with short bowel syndrome. Links Papers mentioned: PIFCON data paper on IFALD Cholestasis and infection in long-term PN Management of CVL in SBS Position Paper Intestinal Rehabilitation Teams Practice Guideline Previous episodes mentioned: Sue Protheroe - Enteral Nutrition in Intestinal Failure Danielle Wendel - Central Line Management in Intestinal Failure (Special JPGN Episode) Ruben Quiros-Tejeira - Multivisceral Transplantation Paul Wales - Surgical Management in Short Bowel Syndrome Valeria Cohran & Conrad Cole - Racism in Medicine Send us Fan Mail Support the show This episode may be eligible for CME credit! Once you have listened to the episode, click this link to claim your credit. Credit is available to NASPGHAN members (if you are not a member, you should probably sign up). And thank you to the NASPGHAN Professional Education Committee for their review! As always, the discussion, views, and recommendations in this podcast are the sole responsibility of the hosts and guests and are subject to change over time with advances in the field. Check out our merch website ! Follow us on Bluesky , Twitter , Facebook and Instagram for all the latest news and upcoming episodes. Click here to support the show .
In this episode of Bowel Sounds , hosts Dr. Temara Hajjat and Dr. Peter Lu talk to Dr. Maureen Leonard , a pediatric gastroenterologist and Associate Professor at Massachusetts General Hospital. Dr. Leonard discusses the latest research on early life factors that can increase celiac disease risk for susceptible children, including potentially modifiable risk factors. Dr. Leonard's disclosures include: Consultant for Takeda, Chugai, Anokion, Sonoma, and Interlude Biopharma and research support from Takeda, Pfizer, Regeneron, Moderna, and Mead Johnson Nutrition. Learning objectives Understand early life determinants for celiac disease Understand environmental influences on developing celiac disease Send us Fan Mail Support the show This episode may be eligible for CME credit! Once you have listened to the episode, click this link to claim your credit. Credit is available to NASPGHAN members (if you are not a member, you should probably sign up). And thank you to the NASPGHAN Professional Education Committee for their review! As always, the discussion, views, and recommendations in this podcast are the sole responsibility of the hosts and guests and are subject to change over time with advances in the field. Check out our merch website ! Follow us on Bluesky , Twitter , Facebook and Instagram for all the latest news and upcoming episodes. Click here to support the show .
In this episode of Bowel Sounds , hosts Drs. Amber Hildreth and Jennifer Lee talk to Dr. Elizabeth Rand , a pediatric gastroenterologist in the Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP), Medical Director of CHOP's Liver Transplant Program, Director of the Gastroenterology Fellowship Program and Director of the Advanced Transplant Hepatology Program. We talk everything about Fontan Associated Liver Disease (FALD), from diagnosis to management and future research opportunities in the field. Learning objectives Describe the pathophysiology of FALD Understand the management challenges in patients with FALD Explore the unanswered questions about FALD to help guide future research priorities Links: Single-cell multiomics guided mechanistic understanding of Fontan-associated liver disease Send us Fan Mail Support the show This episode may be eligible for CME credit! Once you have listened to the episode, click this link to claim your credit. Credit is available to NASPGHAN members (if you are not a member, you should probably sign up). And thank you to the NASPGHAN Professional Education Committee for their review! As always, the discussion, views, and recommendations in this podcast are the sole responsibility of the hosts and guests and are subject to change over time with advances in the field. Check out our merch website ! Follow us on Bluesky , Twitter , Facebook and Instagram for all the latest news and upcoming episodes. Click here to support the show .
In this episode of Bowel Sounds , hosts Dr. Peter Lu and Dr. Jason Silverman talk to Dr. Leonel Rodriguez , Chief of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Professor of Pediatrics at Yale Medicine. We discuss the rising number of children presenting to us with the inability to belch and the relatively new diagnosis of retrograde cricopharyngeal dysfunction (R-CPD). Learning objectives Recognize the presenting symptoms of retrograde cricopharyngeal dysfunction (R-CPD) and its potential overlap with disorders of gut-brain interaction. Understand the evaluation of a child with an inability to belch and the utility of esophageal manometry. Review the management of R-CPD, including the potential role of less invasive treatment options prior to cricopharyngeal Botox injection. Send us Fan Mail Support the show This episode may be eligible for CME credit! Once you have listened to the episode, click this link to claim your credit. Credit is available to NASPGHAN members (if you are not a member, you should probably sign up). And thank you to the NASPGHAN Professional Education Committee for their review! As always, the discussion, views, and recommendations in this podcast are the sole responsibility of the hosts and guests and are subject to change over time with advances in the field. Check out our merch website ! Follow us on Bluesky , Twitter , Facebook and Instagram for all the latest news and upcoming episodes. Click here to support the show .
In this episode, Dr. Jordan Whatley and Dr. Amber Hildreth talk to Dr. Pete Duncan , Pediatric Gastroenterologist at Boston Children's Hospital who specializes in Aerodigestive Medicine and leads the NASPGHAN Aerodigestive Special Interest Group. We talk about the evaluation and management of oropharyngeal dysphagia and aspiration in children and how the approach to these issues has changed over time. Learning objectives 1. Understand normal swallowing function and the phases involved 2. Describe the causes of dysphagia in each phase of swallowing 3. Understand the evaluation and management of children with oropharyngeal dysphagia Links https://www.iddsi.org/standards/framework https://www.childrenshospital.org/services/aerodigestive-center Send us Fan Mail Support the show This episode may be eligible for CME credit! Once you have listened to the episode, click this link to claim your credit. Credit is available to NASPGHAN members (if you are not a member, you should probably sign up). And thank you to the NASPGHAN Professional Education Committee for their review! As always, the discussion, views, and recommendations in this podcast are the sole responsibility of the hosts and guests and are subject to change over time with advances in the field. Check out our merch website ! Follow us on Bluesky , Twitter , Facebook and Instagram for all the latest news and upcoming episodes. Click here to support the show .
In this episode, Drs. Jason Silverman and Jennifer Lee talk to Dr. Douglas Fishman about mitigating risk of endoscopy. This episode reviews the 2019 NASPGHAN guidelines on high-risk pediatric endoscopy, with a practical focus on risk mitigation and safety. A must-listen for clinicians performing diagnostic endoscopy, offering real-world strategies for managing complex cases. Learning objectives Explain endoscopy risks and mitigation strategies in children Apply the 2019 High Risk Endoscopy NASPGHAN guidelines to pediatric endoscopy scenarios Evaluate patient-specific factors influencing endoscopy safety Links Papers mentioned: Pediatric_Endoscopy_and_High_risk_Patients__A.26.pdf Send us Fan Mail Support the show This episode may be eligible for CME credit! Once you have listened to the episode, click this link to claim your credit. Credit is available to NASPGHAN members (if you are not a member, you should probably sign up). And thank you to the NASPGHAN Professional Education Committee for their review! As always, the discussion, views, and recommendations in this podcast are the sole responsibility of the hosts and guests and are subject to change over time with advances in the field. Check out our merch website ! Follow us on Bluesky , Twitter , Facebook and Instagram for all the latest news and upcoming episodes. Click here to support the show .
In this episode of Bowel Sounds , hosts Drs. Amber Hildreth and Jason Silverman talk to Dr. Saul Karpen , the inaugural chief scientific officer for the Stravitz-Sanyal Institute for Liver Disease and Metabolic Health at Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, Va., where he is a professor of internal medicine and adjunct professor in pediatric medicine at the VCU School of Medicine. We talk about new genetic discoveries in biliary atresia and the future goals of research on this important pediatric liver topic. Learning objectives Describe the pathophysiology of biliary atresia Understand the importance of early screening and new tools to assist in early detection Examine the newly discovered genetic etiology to biliary atresia Links: Guidance for the Primary Care Provider in Identifying Infants with Biliary Atresia by 2-4 Weeks of Life: Clinical Report Bilitool.org Liver-Restricted Deletion of the Biliary Atresia Candidate Gene PKD1L1 Causes Bile Duct Dysmorphogenesis and Ciliopathy Stravitz-Sanyal Institute for Liver Disease and Metabolic Health AASLD Previous Episodes Mentioned: Bill Balistreri- Neonatal Cholestasis Jorge Bezerra- Advances in Biliary Atresia Disclosures: Dr. Karpen has a non-reimbursed consulting relationship with Ipsen as BOLD PI Dr. Hildreth serves as a consultant and speaker for Ipsen Send us Fan Mail Support the show This episode may be eligible for CME credit! Once you have listened to the episode, click this link to claim your credit. Credit is available to NASPGHAN members (if you are not a member, you should probably sign up). And thank you to the NASPGHAN Professional Education Committee for their review! As always, the discussion, views, and recommendations in this podcast are the sole responsibility of the hosts and guests and are subject to change over time with advances in the field. Check out our merch website ! Follow us on Bluesky , Twitter , Facebook and Instagram for all the latest news and upcoming episodes. Click here to support the show .
In this episode, Drs. Jason Silverman and Jennifer Lee talk to Dr. Paul Wales all about the surgical management of short bowel syndrome, including decision-making based on initial presentation and important considerations for any autologous reconstruction procedure. Learning objectives To define intestinal failure, short bowel syndrome and ultrashort bowel syndrome as well as surgical subtypes of short bowel syndrome To review surgical considerations in the staged management of short bowel syndrome To discuss surgical approaches to autologous bowel reconstruction including their potential advantages and disadvantages Links Papers mentioned: Surgical therapy for short bowel syndrome (review with images) Establishing norms for intestinal length in children Predicting Intestinal Adaptation in Pediatric Intestinal Failure Advantages of the distal sigmoid colostomy Delayed primary STEP procedure Previous episodes mentioned: Sue Protheroe - Enteral Nutrition in Intestinal Failure Danielle Wendel - Central Line Management in Intestinal Failure (Special JPGN Episode) Ruben Quiros-Tejeira - Multivisceral Transplantation Send us Fan Mail Support the show This episode may be eligible for CME credit! Once you have listened to the episode, click this link to claim your credit. Credit is available to NASPGHAN members (if you are not a member, you should probably sign up). And thank you to the NASPGHAN Professional Education Committee for their review! As always, the discussion, views, and recommendations in this podcast are the sole responsibility of the hosts and guests and are subject to change over time with advances in the field. Check out our merch website ! Follow us on Bluesky , Twitter , Facebook and Instagram for all the latest news and upcoming episodes. Click here to support the show .
In our second Spanish episode, guest hosts Dr. Jose Garza and Dr. Rosalyn Diaz talk to Dr. Rodrigo Vázquez Frías about the microbiome and its role in child health! Bienvenidos al segundo episodio de Bowel Sounds en español. En este episodio, los anfitriones, Dr. José Garza y Dra. Rosalyn Díaz se adentran en uno de los temas más fascinantes y polémicos de la gastroenterología pediátrica: “La microbiota”. Entrevistando al Dr. Rodrigo Vázquez Frías un líder en el campo de la gastroenterología pediátrica y la microbiota. Exploramos qué es realmente la microbiota, cómo se forma, su vínculo con el sistema inmune y por qué está en el centro de tantas enfermedades y de modas terapéuticas. Hablamos sin filtros sobre lo que dice la evidencia (y lo que no), sobre los mitos comunes que escuchamos en consulta y sobre el rol de los probióticos en diarrea, cólico, estreñimiento y mucho más. El Dr. Rodrigo Vázquez es Gastroenterólogo y Nutriólogo Pediátra en el Instituto Nacional de Salud Hospital Infantil de México Federico Gómez. Maestro y Doctor en Ciencias Médicas por la Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México. Past-president de la Sociedad Latinoamericana de Gastroenterología Pediátrica y Nutrición (LASPGHAN). Miembro del Grupo de Investigación del Caribe y Centroamérica para la Microbiota, Probióticos y Prebióticos. Send us Fan Mail Support the show This episode may be eligible for CME credit! Once you have listened to the episode, click this link to claim your credit. Credit is available to NASPGHAN members (if you are not a member, you should probably sign up). And thank you to the NASPGHAN Professional Education Committee for their review! As always, the discussion, views, and recommendations in this podcast are the sole responsibility of the hosts and guests and are subject to change over time with advances in the field. Check out our merch website ! Follow us on Bluesky , Twitter , Facebook and Instagram for all the latest news and upcoming episodes. Click here to support the show .
In this episode of Bowel Sounds , hosts Dr. Temara Hajjat and Dr. Peter Lu talk to Dr. Cynthia Akagbosu , a pediatric gastroenterologist and Assistant Professor at Columbia University Irving Medical Center, who is board-certified in pediatrics, pediatric gastroenterology, and obesity medicine. Dr. Akagbosu discusses indications, side effects, and types of endoscopic bariatric procedures in pediatric patients. Dr. Akagbosu has no conflicts of interest to disclose. Learning objectives Understand the safety and efficacy of endobariatrics in children with obesity. Review the latest guidance on endoscopic and medical management for children with obesity. Discuss alternatives, side effects, and efficacy of endobariatric therapy. Send us Fan Mail Support the show This episode may be eligible for CME credit! Once you have listened to the episode, click this link to claim your credit. Credit is available to NASPGHAN members (if you are not a member, you should probably sign up). And thank you to the NASPGHAN Professional Education Committee for their review! As always, the discussion, views, and recommendations in this podcast are the sole responsibility of the hosts and guests and are subject to change over time with advances in the field. Check out our merch website ! Follow us on Bluesky , Twitter , Facebook and Instagram for all the latest news and upcoming episodes. Click here to support the show .
In this episode of Bowel Sounds , hosts Dr. Peter Lu and Dr. Jenn Lee talk to Dr. Ross Maltz , pediatric gastroenterologist at Nationwide Children's Hospital and Associate Professor at The Ohio State University College of Medicine. He is Director of the Very Early Onset Inflammatory Bowel Disease (VEOIBD) Program and Research Director of the Inflammatory Bowel Disease Center at Nationwide Children's. He provides a massive update on all things IBD medications, including discussing the latest on biosimilar medications, the medications we have available and their positioning, and new things in the pipeline. Dr. Maltz does not have any conflicts of interest to disclose. Learning objectives Understand the safety and efficacy of biosimilar medications for children with IBD. Review the latest guidance on medications available for treatment of children with IBD. Discuss opportunities for advocacy to provide better access to IBD medications for children. Send us Fan Mail Support the show This episode may be eligible for CME credit! Once you have listened to the episode, click this link to claim your credit. Credit is available to NASPGHAN members (if you are not a member, you should probably sign up). And thank you to the NASPGHAN Professional Education Committee for their review! As always, the discussion, views, and recommendations in this podcast are the sole responsibility of the hosts and guests and are subject to change over time with advances in the field. Check out our merch website ! Follow us on Bluesky , Twitter , Facebook and Instagram for all the latest news and upcoming episodes. Click here to support the show .
In this episode of Bowel Sounds , hosts Dr. Temara Hajjat and Dr. Amber Hildreth and talk to Dr. William Balistreri , Dorothy M. M. Kersten Professor of Pediatrics at the University of Cincinnati, Director Emeritus of the Pediatric Liver Center at Cincinnati Children's Hospital, Medical Director Emeritus of Liver Transplantation, and Program Director Emeritus of Transplant Hepatology Fellowship. We talk about the history of the Hepatitis B virus and vaccine, and the new ACIP vaccination recommendations. Learning objectives Understand the history of Hepatitis B infection and vaccination in the United States Examine the impact of the ACIP vote to overturn the recommendation for universal Hepatitis B vaccination for newborns Apply knowledge gained to clinical practice Support the show This episode may be eligible for CME credit! Once you have listened to the episode, click this link to claim your credit. Credit is available to NASPGHAN members (if you are not a member, you should probably sign up). And thank you to the NASPGHAN Professional Education Committee for their review! As always, the discussion, views, and recommendations in this podcast are the sole responsibility of the hosts and guests and are subject to change over time with advances in the field. Check out our merch website ! Follow us on Bluesky , Twitter , Facebook and Instagram for all the latest news and upcoming episodes. Click here to support the show . Send us Fan Mail Support the show This episode may be eligible for CME credit! Once you have listened to the episode, click this link to claim your credit. Credit is available to NASPGHAN members (if you are not a member, you should probably sign up). And thank you to the NASPGHAN Professional Education Committee for their review! As always, the discussion, views, and recommendations in this podcast are the sole responsibility of the hosts and guests and are subject to change over time with advances in the field. Check out our merch website ! Follow us on Bluesky , Twitter , Facebook and Instagram for all the latest news and upcoming episodes. Click here to support the show .
In this episode of Bowel Sounds , hosts Dr. Jordan Whatley and Dr. Jenn Lee talk to Dr. Naylor Brownell , Pediatric Gastroenterologist and Co-Director of the Pancreatic Disorders Program at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, who provides care in the Jill and Mark Fishman Center for Lymphatic Disorders. We talk about lymphatic conditions and their effect on the GI tract, as well as the diagnosis and management of primary intestinal lymphangiectasia. Learning Objectives 1. Understand the structure and function of the lymphatic system 2. Describe the causes of protein losing enteropathy (PLE) and how they are diagnosed 3. Understand the management of children with primary intestinal lymphangiectasia Links https://www.chop.edu/centers-programs/jill-and-mark-fishman-center-lymphatic-disorders Send us Fan Mail Support the show This episode may be eligible for CME credit! Once you have listened to the episode, click this link to claim your credit. Credit is available to NASPGHAN members (if you are not a member, you should probably sign up). And thank you to the NASPGHAN Professional Education Committee for their review! As always, the discussion, views, and recommendations in this podcast are the sole responsibility of the hosts and guests and are subject to change over time with advances in the field. Check out our merch website ! Follow us on Bluesky , Twitter , Facebook and Instagram for all the latest news and upcoming episodes. Click here to support the show .
In this episode of Bowel Sounds , hosts Dr. Amber Hildreth and Dr. Peter Lu talk to Dr. Tom Wallach , Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at SUNY Downstate, Chief of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Pediatric GI Fellowship director, and Research Director of Pediatrics. We talk about experience based research and how to implement these tools into medical education. Learning objectives Define experience based research Understand how to incorporate experience based research into medical education Explore the variety of tools available to scientists at all levels of training to conduct research Send us Fan Mail Support the show This episode may be eligible for CME credit! Once you have listened to the episode, click this link to claim your credit. Credit is available to NASPGHAN members (if you are not a member, you should probably sign up). And thank you to the NASPGHAN Professional Education Committee for their review! As always, the discussion, views, and recommendations in this podcast are the sole responsibility of the hosts and guests and are subject to change over time with advances in the field. Check out our merch website ! Follow us on Bluesky , Twitter , Facebook and Instagram for all the latest news and upcoming episodes. Click here to support the show .
In this episode, hosts Drs. Temara Hajjat and Jason Silverman talk to Dr. Paul Tran about attracting and educating a new generation of learners. Learning Objectives: Discuss an approach to attracting learners to pediatric gastroenterology while addressing perceived barriers Review approaches to capturing and maintaining interest in educational content Outline approaches to incorporate digital content into medical education Links: Alimentary School on TikTok , Instagram and YouTube NASPGHAN social media position paper Medical media paper Send us Fan Mail Support the show This episode may be eligible for CME credit! Once you have listened to the episode, click this link to claim your credit. Credit is available to NASPGHAN members (if you are not a member, you should probably sign up). And thank you to the NASPGHAN Professional Education Committee for their review! As always, the discussion, views, and recommendations in this podcast are the sole responsibility of the hosts and guests and are subject to change over time with advances in the field. Check out our merch website ! Follow us on Bluesky , Twitter , Facebook and Instagram for all the latest news and upcoming episodes. Click here to support the show .
In this episode of Bowel Sounds , host Dr. Temara Hajjat talks to Dr. Katja Karrento, an Associate Professor at the University of Wisconsin and pediatric gastroenterologist at Wisconsin Children's and an expert on DGBI. Dr. Karrento talks about the 2025 NASPGHAN guidelines for managing children with cyclic vomiting syndrome (CVS). Learning objectives Understand the new recommendations on managing CVS Reviewing the guidelines on managing CVS and what has been added to the guidelines. Recognizing the limitations of the guidelines and side effects of the recommended medications Links: 2025 NAPSGHAN CVS management guidelines: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40223700/ Send us Fan Mail Support the show This episode may be eligible for CME credit! Once you have listened to the episode, click this link to claim your credit. Credit is available to NASPGHAN members (if you are not a member, you should probably sign up). And thank you to the NASPGHAN Professional Education Committee for their review! As always, the discussion, views, and recommendations in this podcast are the sole responsibility of the hosts and guests and are subject to change over time with advances in the field. Check out our merch website ! Follow us on Bluesky , Twitter , Facebook and Instagram for all the latest news and upcoming episodes. Click here to support the show .