Challenges and Opportunities of the Gluten-Free Diet

November 2, 2024
Advance celiac disease care through the gluten-free diet!
 
Join leading experts from across the country for an engaging and comprehensive exploration of celiac disease and the gluten-free diet. This program offers a unique opportunity to gain insights from renowned specialists who will share their expertise on the latest research, clinical advancements, and patient care strategies. Participants will delve into the nuances of managing the gluten-free diet across different age groups, explore the varying rates of intestinal healing, and examine the most recent scientific findings. By attending, you'll enhance your ability to navigate the challenges of the gluten-free diet and provide exceptional, informed care to your patients. Don't miss this opportunity to stay at the forefront of celiac disease management!

Target Audience

This activity is designed for physicians, nurses, pharmacists, dietitians, researchers, other healthcare professionals, and patients dedicated to understanding the gluten challenge concerning the diagnosis and treatment of celiac disease and using gluten challenge in research.

Learning Objectives

After this activity, participants will be able to:

  • Identify the challenges and opportunities of the gluten-free diet in pediatric and adult patients;
  • Define healing in response to the gluten-free diet in research;
  • Discuss an evidence-based approach to the current lens of the gluten-free diet, opportunities and challenges within age groups, and best practices and the critical role of a gluten-free diet in research on celiac disease;
  • Describe the challenges of the gluten-free diet for pediatric and adult patients.
Additional information
ACGME/ABMS Core Competencies: 
Patient Care and Procedural Skills
Medical Knowledge
Practice-based Learning and Improvement
Systems-based Practice
For more information, please contact:
CME Coordinator Contact Name: 
Rachel Lieberman
CME Coordinator Contact Email: 
rlieberman@bsd.uchicago.edu
CME Coordinator Contact Phone: 
773-251-2800
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Summary
Available credit: 
  • 4.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 4.25 Participation
Event starts: 
11/02/2024 - 8:00am
Event ends: 
11/02/2024 - 1:50pm
Activity opens: 
09/18/2024
Activity expires: 
02/02/2025
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Time
Topic
Presenter/Moderators
8:00 a.m.
Welcome
 
8:05-8:30 a.m.
Setting the Stage: What is the Gluten-Free Diet
Anne Lee, RD
8:30-8:50 a.m.
Healing Differences on GF Diet: Adult vs Peds
Moderators: Ritu Verma, MD & Ben Lebwohl, MD | Maureen Leonard, MD
8:50-9:15 a.m.
Gluten-Free Diet in Different Age Groups
Marisa Stahl, MD | Sadie Nagle, RD | Monique Germone, MD
9:15-9:35 a.m.
The Challenge of Living a GF Diet in the Adult World
Lori Welstead, RD
9:35-9:55 a.m.
Cross Contact
Dale Lee, MD
9:55-10:15 a.m.
Food Insecurity
Vanessa Weisbrod
10:15-10:45 a.m.
Q&A Panel
Moderators: Ben Lebwohl, MD & Ritu Verma, MD
10:45-10:55 a.m.
Break
 
10:55-11:15 a.m.
Refractory
Moderators: Carol Semrad, MD & Valerie Abadie, PhD | Christophe Cellier, PhD
11:15-11:35 a.m.
Medications (Enzymes & Glutaminase/Latiglutenase)
Jocelyn Sylvester, MD
11:35-11:55 a.m.
Understanding Cytokines
Jason Tye-Din, MD
11:55 a.m.-12:25 p.m.
Q&A Panel
Carol Semrad, MD & Valerie Abadie, PhD
12:25-12:35 p.m.
Closing Remarks
Ritu Verma, MD
*The agenda is subject to change.
Webinar
Chicago, IL
United States
WANT TO KNOW MORE?
Visit the University of Chicago Celiac Disease Center's website! For questions concerning the webinar, contact Rachel Lieberman via e-mail.
 
 
ACCESSIBILITY The University of Chicago is committed to providing equal access appropriate to need and circumstances and complies fully with legal requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you are in need of special accommodation, please contact Rachel Lieberman via email at rlieberman@bsd.uchicago.edu.
 
The University of Chicago reserves the right to cancel or postpone this conference due to unforeseen circumstances. In the unlikely event this activity must be cancelled or postponed, the registration fee will be refunded; however, The University of Chicago is not responsible for any related costs, charges, or expenses to participants, including fees assessed by airline/travel/lodging agencies.
UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO COURSE DIRECTORS
  Ritu Verma, MD
  Professor of Pediatrics
  Chief, Section of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition
  Medical Director, Celiac Disease Center
  
 

  Valerie Abadie, PhD
  Research Associate Professor

 
 
 
 

Disclosure Declarations
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Additionally, The University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine requires Authors to identify investigational products or off-label uses of products regulated by the US Food and Drug Administration at first mention and where appropriate in the content.
Physician Credit
The University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
 
The University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 4.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
 
Other Participant Credit
Other participants will receive a Certificate of Participation. For information on the applicability and acceptance of Certificates of Participation for educational activities certified for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ from organizations accredited by the ACCME, please consult your professional licensing board.
 
Please Note: The credit claiming process will close three months after the conference ends. Requests to claim credit after three months will be subject to additional fees.
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Registration TypeFee
Participation (CE Certificate Included) $25
Participation (CE Certificate NOT Included) $0
 
CME Credit: You must pay the $25 fee if you would like to claim credit and a certificate post-conference.
 
Note: $25 fee is non-refundable.

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