4th Annual Kaplan Foundation Pediatric Inflammatory Bowel Disease Symposium

The 4th Annual Kaplan Foundation Symposium aims to gather thought leaders from around the globe to present new and emerging concepts related to the care of patients with pediatric IBD. Featuring guest speakers Alan Moss, MD, Thaddeus Stappenbeck, MD, and Diana Schnee, RD, the symposium will promote the participation of investigators from all stages of their career and inspire young investigators to study and practice pediatric IBD.

Learning Objectives

• Review mechanisms for wound repair in IBD.
• Identify potential new targets for IBD therapy.
• Define nutritional therapies and their implementation in pediatric IBD.
• Discuss nutrition as maintenance and adjunctive therapy in IBD.
• Describe the preclinical phase of IBD and its biomarkers.
• Recognize the opportunities for prevention of IBD and restoration of function in the patient journey.

Who Should Attend?

This course is geared towards Gastroenterology, Pediatrics and Surgery nurses, nurse practitioners, pharmacists, Physicians, and Residents/Fellows.