Credits Available: 3.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit

Description: Surgical removal of parts of the small intestine can lead to short bowel syndrome (SBS), causing disruptions in electrolyte balance, fluid absorption, and nutrition. Explore the management of SBS symptoms and strategies for enhancing intestinal adaptation to help patients reach the goal of enteral autonomy in peer-led group discussions.

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This program is intended for:
Target Professions: MD, Nurse, Nurse Practitioner, Pharmacist, Physician Assistant, Dietitian, DO, MBBS
Target Specialties: Gastroenterology, Hospitalist, Internal Medicine, Nutrition, Nutrition Support, Pediatrics, Family Medicine, Surgery, General, Pediatric Gastroenterologists, Pediatrics, Neonatology, Colorectal Surgery

Ethan Mezoff

Nationwide Children's Hospital
Associate Professor

Dr. Mezoff is a board certified member of the Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition and the Division of Clinical Informatics at Nationwide Children's Hospital in Columbus, Ohio. He is also an Associate Professor at The Ohio State University College of Medicine. He serves the hospital as the Medical Director for Vascular Access and Medical Director for Quality. He spends the majority of his clinical time as a member of the Intestinal Rehabilitation Program where he cares for children with or a history of intestinal failure. The overarching objective of his academic career is the development and use of electronic tools to improve the care of children with intestinal failure and other complex and chronic conditions.