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5th Annual Updates in Pediatric Gastroenterology at Weill Cornel
New York (Feb 28, 2010)
On Friday, April 9, 2010, Weill Cornell Medical College will host the 5th Annual Updates in Pediatric Gastroenterology. This course is designed for academic pediatric gastroenterologists, GI fellows, pediatricians, nurse practitioners and other health care professionals to provide new developments in diagnosis and treatment on various topics in the field of pediatric gastroenterology.
The course will provide a comprehensive understanding of gastroenterologic complaints affecting the pediatric population and will address recent advances in research, diagnosis and treatment. It will also offer updates on the latest developments in the specialty educate health care professionals in new treatment options and utilization of diagnostic tools.
Some of the topics the conference will explore include:
- Inflammatory bowel fisease
- Respiratory presentations of GERD
- Medical and surgical management of liver failure in children
- Advances in celiac disease
This education activity is approved for 5.5 Category 1 credits. At the conclusion of this course, participants should be able to:
- Understand the signs and symptoms of the diseases presented
- Provide better diagnostic tools and treatment regimen to patients with conditions mentioned
- Know the recent literature related to the topics
- Understand new research findings and develop new treatment strategies
The 5th Annual Updates in Pediatric Gastroenterology will be held Friday, April 9, 2010, 8:30 am to 4 pm, in the Uris Auditorium, 1300 York Avenue (at 69th Street), Weill Cornell Medical College, New York City.
For more information, contact Tina Rodriguez, Department of Pediatrics, by calling (646) 962-3869, or by email, tir2003@med.cornell.edu.



