Past GASPEN / CHOA Nutrition Support Professional Development WebEx Events
Updated: Feb 10
The WebEx events consist of colloquiums and core lectures. The Colloquiums feature both
Children’s and Emory speakers addressing nutrition support topics salient to your practice.
The Core Lectures, designed to meet the continuing education needs of GI attending
physicians and fellows feature a greater GI emphasis, while the Colloquiums feature more
advanced topics covering all areas of practice (e.g., renal, endocrinology, genetics,9
anthropometrics, arginine, etc. topics this year).
Topics & Dates
January 24, 2023
When Items are Short: Handling Shortages in Pediatric Parenteral Nutrition
Mary Petrea Cober, PharmD, BCNSP, BCPPS, FASPEN
Clinical Pharmacy Specialist – NICU PGY1 Pharmacy Resident Director Akron Children’s Hospital Professor, Pharmacy Practice College of Pharmacy, Northeast Ohio Medical University
October 25, 2022
Micronutrient Shortage Management & Formulation Issues
M. Petrea Cober, PharmD, BCNSP, BCPPS, FASPEN; Clinical Pharmacy Coordinator – NICU; PGY1 Pharmacy Residency Director; Akron Children’s Hospital; Professor of Pharmacy Practice
Northeast Ohio Medical University, College of Pharmacy
October 4, 2022
Nutrition Management of Pediatric Intestinal Failure Patients
Kipp Ellsworth, MS, RD, CSP, CNSC; Clinical Nutritionist; Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta @ Egleston
September 27, 2022
Avoidant-Restrictive Food Intake Disorder & Pediatric Feeding Disorder: A Conceptual Framework
William Sharp, PhD; Associate Professor of Pediatrics; Emory University School of Medicine
Director, Multidisciplinary Feeding Program; Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta
Barbara McElhanon, MD; Associate Professor of Pediatrics; Division of GI, Hepatology, & Nutrition; Emory University School of Medicine; Medical Director, Multidisciplinary Feeding Program
June 28, 2022
The Rules No Longer Apply – Nutrition in Pediatric Palliative Care and at the End of Life
Katharine E. Brock, MD, MS; Assistant Professor of Pediatrics ; Attending Physician, Pediatric Advanced Care Team (PACT); Director, Supportive Care Clinic
May 24, 2022
Probiotic Supplementation in Premature Infants
Ravi Mangal Patel, MD, MSc; Associate Professor of Pediatrics; Division of Neonatology / Emory University School of Medicine
March 22, 2022
The Changing Landscape of Diet & Nutrition in Cystic Fibrosis: Research Updates
Jessica Alvarez, PhD, RD; Associate Professor of Medicine; Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes, & Lipids; Emory University School of Medicine
March 1, 2022
Pediatric Malnutrition
Gabriela Young, MS, RD, CSP; Clinical Nutritionist; GI Clinic @ Center for Advanced Pediatrics; Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta
February 22, 2022
Successfully Incorporating the Georgia WIC Program Guidelines into your Clinical Practice
Kylia Crane, RDN, LD; Nutrition Coordinator; Georgia Chapter, American Academy of Pediatrics
October 26th, 2021
The Development of a Portable, Low-Cost, 3-D Scanner to Obtain Highly Accurate Child Anthropometrics
October 5, 2021
Nutrition Management of Intestinal Failure Patients
September 28, 2021
The Impact of Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy on Micronutrient Levels in Critical Care Patients
September 7, 2021
Clinical Nutrition Management of Eosinophilic Esophagitis and Food Protein-Induced Enterocolitis Syndrome (FPIES)
August 24, 2021
Arginine Bioavailability in Health and Disease
July 27, 2021
Medical Nutrition Therapy for Prevention (MNT4P) Genetics Program: Innovative Solution to Medical Food Insecurity and Disease Prevention
July 6, 2021
Blenderized Tube Feeding in the Outpatient Setting
June 22, 2021
The Exposome: Role of Environmental Chemicals as Diabetogens and Obesogens
May 25, 2021
Overcoming Barriers to Enteral Nutrition Delivery: When, Where, and How in the PICU Patient
May 4, 2021
Pediatric Formula Basics
April 27, 2021
An Overview of Acute Kidney Injury and Associated Nutritional Issues
March 23, 2021
Medical Nutrition Therapy for Diabetes Management
March 2, 2021
Vitamin Supplementation in Infants, Children, and Adolescents
February 23, 2021
Nutrition and Cystic Fibrosis
January 26, 2021
The Prevention, Diagnosis, and Treatment of Nutritional Anemia
