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Challenges and Opportunities of the Gluten-Free Diet

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Notification icon Saturday, November 2, 2024 8 AM - 1:50 PM America/Chicago

Event info

Overview

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!

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.

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 the utilization of gluten challenge in research.

Accreditation

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 5.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

 

For more information please visit the official event page.

Faculty
  • Ritu Verma

    Course Director

  • Valerie Abadie

    Course Director

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