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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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

Sivan Kinberg

Columbia University Medical Center
Director, Pediatric Intestinal Rehabilitation Center

Hello! I am the Director of the Pediatric Intestinal Rehabilitation Center at Columbia University Medical Center where I lead a multidisciplinary team in caring for infants, children, adolescents and young adults with short bowel syndrome and intestinal failure. I have been at Columbia for over 12 years and have been working with this population throughout my entire career. I have a special interest in transition of care and quality of life in this population. I absolutely love what I do and I adore my patients and their families. I love educating others and continuously learning new things together.