COULD IT BE CELIAC DISEASE? Tuesday, October 28, 2014 Location: MAHEC Mary C. Nesbitt Biltmore Campus 121 Hendersonville Rd. Asheville, NC 28803 Date: Registration: Program: Tuesday, October 28, 2014 8:00 am - 8:30 am 8:30 am - 4:00 pm Celiac disease (CD) affects an estimated 1 in 133 persons in the U.S. with 97% undiagnosed. The average number of years to diagnose a symptomatic person is 11; average number of pediatricians a child will see prior to diagnosis, 8; and, only 35% of patients experience chronic diarrhea. Consider celiac disease. The disease can manifest in nearly any organ system, often leading to missed or delayed diagnosis with potentially serious consequences. This evidence-based activity will outline the clinical presentation, risk factors, diagnostic strategies and treatment considerations for the disease. ITY N U M M ! O T C N E E E V E FR S S E N E ter s R i g A e r AW ust you m ree, nt is f Eve AUDIENCE This activity is designed for primary care physicians, pediatricians, gastroenterologists, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, residents, allied health professionals, and others involved in the care of patients with gluten related disorders. AGENDA 8:00am Registration 8:30am Recognizing and Diagnosing Celiac Disease - Benjamin Lebwohl, MD, MS 9:30am Question and Answer and Evaluation 9:45am Break 10:00am Nutritional Management of Celiac Disease Laurie Steenwyk, M.Ed., RD, LDN 11:00am Question and Answer and Evaluation 11:15am Lunch - Bring Your Own or Place Your Order for a $10 Boxed Lunch on the Reverse Page 1:30pm What Does the Future Hold? – Research and Medications - Benjamin Lebwohl, MD, MS 2:20pm Question and Answer and Evaluation 2:30pm Panel – “After diagnosis…” • Medical follow-up - Benjamin Lebwohl, MD, MS – Columbia University • Pediatric Gastroenterology - Michael Bates, MD, PhD – Mission Children’s Specialists • Vitamins, Minerals, Diet - Laurie Steenwyk, M.Ed., RD, LDN – Pardee Hospital 3:30pm Question and Answer and Evaluation 4:00pm Adjourn Jointly provided by but nd. e to att See back for OBJECTIVES and CREDITS and to REGISTER FACULTY Dr. Benjamin Lebwohl, MD, MS, received his MD from Columbia College of Physicians and Surgeons and then completed his internship, residency, and chief residency in internal medicine at Columbia. He stayed at Columbia as a fellow in Digestive and Liver Disease, during which time he obtained a Masters in Patient Oriented Research from the Department of Biostatistics at the Mailman School of Public Health. He was a post-doctoral fellow in a National Cancer Institute-funded Training Program in Cancer-Related Population Sciences under the mentorship of Alfred Neugut. He joined the faculty of the Celiac Disease Center at Columbia University in 2010. Laurie Steenwyk, M.Ed., RD/LDN, is a registered and licensed dietitian with over 20 years experience in dietetics. She is currently employed by Pardee Hospital in Hendersonville where she is a clinical dietitian. She received her undergraduate degree from Warren Wilson College and her Master’s Degree in Nutrition from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro. Ms. Steenwyk specializes in medical nutrition therapy for patients with celiac disease and related disorders, and has worked extensively with this population for the past 10 years. She is a member of Dietitians in Gluten Intolerance Disorders, a practice group of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics. She directs the Hendersonville Celiac Support Group and is the Nutrition Advisor for the Asheville Gluten Intolerance Group. Her professional interests include gastrointestinal disorders, food allergy and, of course, celiac disease. PLANNING COMMITTEE Michael Bates, MD, PhD, Asheville Gastroenterology Associates, Asheville, NC Laurie Steenwyk, M.Ed., RD/LDN Pardee Hospital, Hendersonville, NC Sheila Horine, Director, Gluten Intolerance Group, Asheville, NC Beverley McGee Gidus, B.S., Continuing Medical Education Planner, MAHEC Alice J Schenall, MPH, MCHES, RHEd (#12077) OBJECTIVES Upon completion of this knowledge-based educational activity, participants will be able to: • Identify characteristics of celiac disease (CD) and gluten sensitivity • State the most cost effective means of testing for gluten related disorders • Discuss when to recommend referral to a specialist • Identify common nutritional deficiencies in celiac patients and strategies to correct them Identify unexpected sources of gluten exposure that may prolong recovery in the celiac patient Discuss dietary factors besides gluten which may cause gastrointestinal distress in celiac patients Describe current research and anticipated trends in the management of CD • • • CREDITS Could it be Celiac Disease? October 28, 2014 Event is FREE, but you MUST REGISTER to attend. Updated contact info Name Credentials Social Security # XXX-XX- (last 4 digits required) Occupation E-mail Address Home Address City State Zip Continuing Medical Education Disclosure: The Mountain Area Health Education Center adheres to ACCME Essential Areas, Standards, and Policies regarding industry support of continuing medical education. Disclosure of the planning committee and faculty’s commercial relationships will be made known at the activity. Speakers are required to openly disclose any limitations of data and/or any discussion of any off-label, experimental, or investigational uses of drugs or devices in their presentations. Home County Resolution of Conflicts of Interest: In accordance with the ACCME Standards for Commercial Support of CME, the Mountain Area Health Education Center will implement mechanisms, prior to the planning and implementation of this CME activity, to identify and resolve conflicts of interest for all individuals in a position to control content of this CME activity. City Accreditation: The Mountain Area Health Education Center is accredited by the North Carolina Medical Society (NCMS) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. Please remove my name from the MAHEC mailing list. Credit Designation The Mountain Area Health Education Center designates this educational activity for a maximum of 5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Continuing Education Units The Mountain Area Health Education Center designates this continuing education activity as meeting the criteria for 0.5 CEUs as established by the National Task Force on the Continuing Education Unit. Home # Employer Department Employer’s Address State Program announcements will be sent to your email unless you opt out from receiving emails from MAHEC. We never share our mailing lists. Bring your own lunch or select one of the following and submit payment as instructed below: $10 Boxed Lunch $10 Gluten Free Option $10 Vegetarian Option Full payment must accompany all registrations unless a payment plan has been approved in advance. Registrations received without accompanying payment will not be processed. Check is enclosed Credit card info provided Account # Healthcare Educators: Application has been made to the National Commission for Health Education Credentialing, Inc. for 5.0 hours of CECH credit. Exp Michael D. Bates, MD, PhD - Mission Children’s Specialist Directions to MAHEC Biltmore Campus 121 Hendersonville Rd., Asheville, NC, 28803 From I-40 Eastbound, take Exit 50 and turn left onto Hendersonville Road. From I-40 Westbound, take Exit 50B and merge onto Hendersonville Road. Zip Work County Dietitians: Application has been made to CDR/CBDM for 5.0 hours of credit. MEDICAL COURSE DIRECTOR Work # / Code on back of card Name on Card Signature Send completed registration form to: MAHEC Registration 121 Hendersonville Rd., Asheville, NC 28803 #15ME025/44788 Fax to 828-257-4768 Have a question? Special Services: 828-257-4485 At the first light, turn left into the Double Tree Hotel complex. Turn left towards the Sleep Inn. Just before the Sleep Inn turn right and go up the hill to the MAHEC Biltmore Campus. Program Director: Beverley McGee Gidus beverley.mcgee@mahec.net828-257-4491 From 19-23 (I-26) take 240 East to Exit 5B (Charlotte Street). Exit right onto Charlotte Street. At the 4th light, make a left onto Biltmore Avenue. Proceed through 8 traffic lights. At the 9th light turn right into the Double Tree Hotel complex. Turn left towards the Sleep Inn. Just before the Sleep Inn turn right and go up the hill to the MAHEC Biltmore Campus. Registration Information: 828-257-4475 Fax Registration: 828-257-4768 Online Registration: www.mahec.net Email Registration: registration@mahec.net Mail: MAHEC Registration 121 Hendersonville Rd., Asheville, NC 28803
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