![]() It was from gastroenterologist and psychologist from Boston Children’s. It does not mean getting new parts (surgeries, endoscopies, lab testing). They correlated it to a software problem of the body- not a hardware- and you just need to shut it down and restart- which means functioning with the pain. Giving a positive diagnosis and stopping all the work up is essential to tell the patient and family that we know what’s going on and they are not a mystery. They recommended diagnosis language like dyspepsia for predominantly perigastric pain, gut-brain axis (gut-brain interaction) disorder for generalized pain or irritable bowel syndrome for the constipation/diarrhea predominant. Most striking was a lecture on functional abdominal pain syndromes and naming the diagnosis for families. “I had a great time at the AAP NCE in NOLA. “It was a phenomenal conference with the opportunity to speak with other pediatricians from across the globe and attend countless sessions with topics ranging from infectious disease to metabolic syndrome to musculoskeletal injuries! We left with our brains full of information and our bellies stuffed with delicious food!”!” Kristen Marten, DO (Chief Resident) The Department of Pediatrics’ faculty and staff reflected on their experiences at the 2019 AAP NCE. The conference, geared toward section and council members, featured discussions of clinical matters, research developments, and special interest areas. She got to work alongside other pediatric trainees and learned about this year’s advocacy project. Marten, Harris, Sleeth, and Horsley gave presentations on their research. Six residents, including Kristen Marten, DO, Rachel Harris, DO, Carolyn Sleeth, MD, Stephanie Syu, MD, Whitney Horsley, MD, and Nick Beam, MD, attended and presented on a variety of topics. The department’s pediatric residents had an outstanding showing at this year’s conference. Teenagers and educating pediatricians about the needs of adolescents and the Heyman Award for her work in “improving the care for Of Digital Health, Department of Pediatrics) received the Section on Adolescent Megan Moreno, MD, MSEd, MPH (Professor and Academic DivisionĬhief, Division of General Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine, and Vice-Chair She also facilitated discussion on the impact that the guidelines had onĭisease management and antimicrobial stewardship. ![]() Wald reviewed the latest guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of otitis Hear Me Now? What’s New in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Otitis Media.” Dr. ![]() (NCE), held October 25-29, 2019, in New Orleans.Įllen Wald, MD, FAAP (Professor, Division of Infectiousĭiseases, and Chair, Department of Pediatrics) presented her lecture, “Can You Several faculty and staff attend the AAP National Conference and Exhibition Hematology, Oncology & Bone Marrow TransplantĮllen Wald, MD (Chair, Department of Pediatrics).General Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine.Gastroenterology, Hepatology & Nutrition.Developmental Pediatrics & Rehabilitation Medicine.
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