Innovation Theater: Advancing the Care of Short Bowel Syndrome with Intestinal Failure (SBS-IF) – Innovations, Multidisciplinary Efforts, and Navigating Care

Corporate Event

Date & Time:

March 23, 2025

12:45 PM – 1:30 PM ET

Format:

In Person

session objectives:

What You'll Learn

This symposium will discuss:

  • The evolution of SBS-IF, emphasizing the challenges and unmet needs in its current management approach
  • The physiological roles of GLP-2 and innovations in SBS-IF Management
  • The importance of improving patient outcomes through multidisciplinary collaboration and navigating the care system

 

Learning Objectives:

  • Understand current approaches and challenges in managing SBS-IF.
  • Explore the physiological role of GLP-2 and its relevance to emerging therapies.
  • Recognize the importance of multidisciplinary care and navigating healthcare systems to optimize patient outcomes.
  • Take away practical clinical insights for diagnosing, managing, and supporting patients with SBS-IF.

Topics & Presenters

Donald Kirby
MD, FACP, FACN, FACG, AGAF, CNSC, CPNS, FASPEN

Director, Center for Human Nutrition and Medical Director, Intestinal Transplant

Cleveland Clinic

Professor of Medicine

Digestive Disease and Surgery Institute, Cleveland Clinic

Cleveland, OH USA
Syed-Mohammed Jafri
MD

Professor of Medicine

Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Henry Ford Health System

Associate Program Director

Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Henry Ford Health System

Detroit, MI
Marion Winkler
PhD, RD, LDN, CNSC, FASPEN

Surgical Nutrition Specialist

Department of Surgery and Nutritional Support, Rhode Island Hospital

Providence, RI
Edwin K. McDonald IV
MD

University of Chicago

Chicago, IL

Moderators:

Donald Kirby

MD, FACP, FACN, FACG, AGAF, CNSC, CPNS, FASPEN

Director, Center for Human Nutrition and Medical Director, Intestinal Transplant

Cleveland Clinic

Professor of Medicine

Digestive Disease and Surgery Institute, Cleveland Clinic

Cleveland, OH

Supported by Ironwood

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