Pediatric Nutrition Symposium


Date:
Saturday, August 11, 2018
Time:
08:00 AM to 03:00 PM
Location:
Nicklaus Children's Hospital Main Campus
Main Auditorium
3100 SW 62nd Avenue
Miami, FL 33155  
 

 

Topics

  • Pharmacological Management of Malabsorption
  • Safety & Efficacy of Thickened Feedings
  • Ethical Considerations Surrounding Hydration & Nutrition in Palliative Care*
  • Tackling Trendy & Fad Diets with the Evidence
  • Impact of Protein during Infancy on Childhood Obesity
  • The Academy’s 2nd Century : The Pediatric View Point

*Meet Ethics CEU requirement
 

Agenda

8:00 a.m. -
8:45 a.m.		 Registration & Vendor Exhibits
Continental Breakfast
8:45 a.m. -
9:45 a.m.		 Impact of Protein during Infancy on Childhood Obesity- What Does the Research Really Say about Breastfeeding, Infant Formulas & Starting Solids?
*Sponsored by Prolacta BioScience®
Keli Hawthorne, MS, RD, LD
9:45 a.m. -
10:30 a.m.		 Updates in Pharmacological Management of Malabsorption
Sabrina Tapia, MS, RDN, CSP, LDN
10:30 a.m. -
10:40 a.m.		 Break
10:40 a.m. -
11:30 a.m.		 Safety & Efficacy of Thickened Feedings  
*Sponsored by Evolve Biosystems™
Mary Stanford, Ph.D., MS, CCC-SLP, CNT
11:30 a.m. -
12:15 p.m.		 The Academy’s 2nd Century : The Pediatric View Point
Lucille Beseler, MS, RDN, LDN, CDE
12:15 p.m. -
1:00 p.m.		 Lunch (provided) and Vendor Exhibits
1:00 p.m. -
2:00 p.m.		 Ethical Considerations Surrounding Hydration & Nutrition in Palliative Care
*Meets Ethics Requirement for CEUs
Dr. Saima Aftab, MD
2:00 p.m. -
2:45 p.m.		 Tackling Trendy and Fad Diets with the Evidence
Panel participants:  Lucille Beseler, MS, RDN, LDN, CDE
                                  Tania Koerber, MS, RDN, LDN, CSP
                                  Leyanee Perez, RDN, LDN, CPT
2:45 p.m. -
3:00 p.m.		 Closing Remarks and Evaluations

Registration Fees*
  • $50 until August 1st ($65 thereafter)
  • $45 for NCHS employees or groups of 5+ from the same organization
  • $35 for students
*Lunch included
 
For more information please contact:
Erin Corrigan
Phone: 786-624-4523
Email: erin.corrigan@nicklaushealth.org
 

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