NASPGHAN President

🚨From the Desk of the President🚨Interested in joining the webinar wave? 🌊 The 2026 @naspghan.bsky.social Webinar submission form and site 💻are still open until 4/30/25 so get those brilliant submissions in! Excited to see the new ideas brewing!! tinyurl.com/4t8b87e6

National Donate Life Month National Donate Life Month (NDLM) was established by Donate Life America and its partnering organizations in 2003. Observed in April each year, National Donate Life Month helps raise awareness about d...

One of the many rewarding aspects of Peds GI is a 2nd chance with transplantation! It wouldn't be possible with all involved. Celebrate the many contributing to this aspect of care + celebrate National Pediatric Transplant Week 4/20-4/26!! 🥳🙌 #DonateLife tinyurl.com/446xb37c

🚨From the Desk of the President🚨Want to get your research out there? Need some tips on your manuscript skills?✍️With many accomplished and well published on the panel, come and learn something new about enhancing your manuscript writing! Register for tonight's webinar at 8PM EST! tinyurl.com/4hh5v4w8

How has it already been a week?? Thank you 🙏 all for making the 2025 @naspghan.bsky.social 2nd year Fellows Conference such a deeply meaning and inspiring experience for everyone attending! Grateful🤗for their time and all their talents🤪, such an incredible group!! #LifeLongLearningRocks

See👀 your email for a summary from the NASPGHAN listening session on 4/8. w/ NIH cuts to research funds, it is important members of Congress hear from you! Use the NASPGHAN action center to email your lawmakers! #continuingadvocacy #researchisimportant

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Gratitude 🙌to all who joined our 1st @naspghan.bsky.social Listening Session last night! What can each of you do next? 1) 📢 Share your story
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Let’s connect at @DDW2025! Your voices matter! Next session on 5/28/25 #advocacy

🚨From the Desk of the President🚨 Calling all liver lovers! Early bird 🐦🐦‍⬛rate for SPLIT 2025 Annual Meeting has been extended! Still have 8 days to sign up AND save! Being held in Washington, DC on May 1-2,2025! 🌸#SPLIT @AASLD split2025.org/registration...

Calling all interested fellows! JPGN Reports is looking for a 3rd + 4th year GI fellow to apply for the fellow editor program! 📝The outgoing fellow editor is finishing up this first-rate experience! So get your CV, letter of interest, + letter of support to apply today! applications due 6/27/2025. ✒️

New VTE 🩸evidence based online module! Learn about risk of VTE, screening, and prophylaxis to be implemented. BIG shout out to Drs. Sabina Ali + Hilary Michel for leading this tremendous multi-team initiative, and huge thanks to @naspghan.bsky.social foundation support!
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A shock to the global nutrition system: why nutrition scientists should challenge the dismantling of the United States Agency for International Development and the United States' withdrawal from the W... Imagine a world where over 1 million children across 85 countries died from a single nutrient deficiency—deaths that could be prevented with a semi-annual vitamin supplement. Millions of lives saved c...

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How decreased/eliminated funding from US influences global health? A summary + data from Locks et al - how global nutrition system is affected. @NASPGHAN has a survey to hear more of how spending cuts are affecting you to further work on advocacy efforts - www.surveymonkey.com/r/ZCJP9NX

🚨From the Desk of the President🚨 Coming up soon, and I mean tonight at 8pm EST! A new webinar on blending food + medicine for our #Crohn pts! A great presentation on the CDED as well as a medical chef 🧑‍🍳 cooking up 2 anti-inflammatory meals...yum! 🥘😋 #foodismedicine #IBD #webinar tinyurl.com/pmm4ewf9

Would love to thank the team @ Wiley after meeting with members from @naspghan.bsky.social + @espghansociety.bsky.social leadership, + JPGN editors in chiefs! There's so much changing in med publishing! Learned about many skill sets! Wow what a day! #JPGN #submityourresearch #collab #AI #future

🚨From the Desk of the President🚨Today's the first day! The abstract site is officially open for business for the @naspghan.bsky.social annual meeting later this year! Abstracts are due by 6/1 at 11:59pm EST. Get your research 🔬out there!! 👍#PedsGIPalooza2025 naspghan2025.abstractcentral.com

In Critical Win for Child Safety, Pediatric Physicians and Surgeons Secure Victory in Defending Standards for Magnets That Can Injure and Kill Children - Democracy Forward

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Press release from just last week - the US Court of Appeals upheld fed safety standards regulating high-powered magnets 🧲. Many societies including @NASPGHAN played a big role with advocacy leading to this decision!! #forthekids #safetyfirst 🧒👏👏 tinyurl.com/mt2atnyx

🚨From the Desk of the President🚨 Happy Saturday, but also happy International Women's Day!! On March 8th, we would like to acknowledge the great women out there helping advance our society, @naspghan.bsky.social , and the care for the patients + families we take care!! 🙌#IWD2025 🥳🎊

Calling all interested in Liver or rare diseases in kids!! SPLIT 2025 Annual Meeting - May 1-2 in Washington, DC 🌸this year. 1 week left for Early bird 🐦registration ends 3/14/25. 😱 #SPLIT #LiverTransplantSavesLives split2025.org/registration...

Tonight at 8pm EST, a new @naspghan.bsky.social webinar on Intestinal rehab + transplantation. Speakers will discuss blending the art, medicine, + new techniques for peds pts with #intestinalfailure! Should be an enlightening discussion! #transplant #enteralautonomy tinyurl.com/4vwphxu8

🚨From the Desk of the President🚨This past week @CDDW-CLM, I am proud of our @naspghan.bsky.social members honored with awards! Dr. Nicola Jones was the Ivan T. Beck lecturer + recipient of the Education Excellence award and Dr. Anne Griffiths was Research Excellence Award recipient!! #Congrats!! 🙌💩

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Coming up later tonight at 8pm EST! A new
@naspghan.bsky.social webinar! A unique discussion between milk protein allergy and lactose intolerance🥛! Followed by a medical chef 🧑‍🍳demonstrating 2 recipes with dairy + lactose free ingredients! tinyurl.com/3dempch4

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The Canadian DDW-CLM starting this Friday, 2/28 in Quebec City, Canada!! Check out the NASPGHAN symposium with members giving talks, @jenniferleemd.bsky.social , Dr. Karen Murray, and @jasonsilverman.bsky.social! Very high level info coming out! cddw-clm.ca/program/

Hot off the Press!! New clinical report in #AAP -"Identifying Infants With Biliary Atresia by 2-4 Weeks of Life" championed by @naspghan.bsky.social members - Dr. Sonny Harpavat, @saulkarpen.bsky.social, + Dr. Benjamin Shneider! Surely will help many PCPs @aasldnews.bsky.social tinyurl.com/yfrpjcyt

🚨From the Desk of the President🚨President Trump issuing many executive orders @NASPGHAN wants to hear 👂 how these may affect your ability to deliver + advance #PedsGI care. This info will help NASPGHAN understand the impact + inform NASPGHAN’s #advocacy efforts www.surveymonkey.com/r/ZCJP9NX

Coming up soon, and I mean tonight at 8pm EST! The next @NASPGHAN webinar - the #Aerodigestive pt w/ #reflux. Surely a great discussion to be had about pts with complex #airway and #GI tracts! Register at the link below learnonline.naspghan.org/products/the...

Last month, @NASPGHAN leadership and committee chairs met in Orlando to start planning the program for the 2025 Annual Meeting in the Windy City🌬️ (Chicago)! Don't miss it - we have an incredible lineup of speakers and topics planned! #PedsGIPalooza2025 #manythanks 🙏👍🙌

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I am Dr. Vicky Ng, pediatric transplant hepatologist 🩺 @sickkids.bsky.social in Toronto and the current @NASPGHAN President. So excited to use this account to highlight the exciting work our society is doing to improve the care of children🧒👧 with GI disorders. #PedsGI #WeAreNASPGHAN