Breakout
Date & Time:
February 16, 2027
9:45 AM - 11:15 AM CT
Format:
In Person & Virtual
CE Credits:
1.5 Hours
UAN: JA0002345-0000-27-033-L99-P
Course Level:
Advanced
Pediatric Content Included
session objectives:
What You'll Learn
- Select surgical management and long-term strategies in newborns with massive intestinal loss or damage.
- List risk factors and disease processes leading to intestinal failure in the NICU and principles of medical management for achieving enteral autonomy.
- Explain how medications can affect nutrient absorption and how food and nutrients can alter medication efficacy in neonates who have experienced intestinal loss.
- Implement effective nutrition management strategies for the GI surgical neonate.
Topics & Presenters
Surgical Management and Long-Term Strategies in Newborns With Massive Intestinal Loss/Damage
Michael Helmrath
MD
Professor
UC Department of Surgery, Cincinnati Children’s Hospital
Director, Surgical Research
Cincinnati Children’s Hospital
Cincinnati, OH
Intestinal Rehabilitation in the NICU
Andrew South
MD, MPH
Neonatologist
Cleveland Clinic
Cleveland, OH, United States
When Medications Meet Nutrition: Drug–Nutrient Interactions in GI Surgical Neonates
Margaret Murphy
PharmD, BCNSP
Senior Clinical Pharmacist
Home Parenteral Nutrition Program, Boston Children's Hospital
Boston, MA
Beyond the Scalpel: Nutrition as the Key to Recovery in GI Surgical Neonates
Andrea Adler
RD, CSPCC, LD
Advanced Practice Pediatric Dietitian
Pediatric Nutrition Support, Cleveland Clinic Children's Hospital
Cleveland, OH
Moderators:
Jacqueline Wessel
MEd, RDN, CNSC, CSP, CLENeonatal Surgical Nutritionist
Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center
Cincinnati, OH