Evaluation and Management of a Post-Surgical Patient with Hirschsprung Disease: It Takes a Village and Intricate Teamwork
Includes a Live Web Event on 07/29/2026 at 8:00 PM (EDT)
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Title: Evaluation and Management of a Post-Surgical Patient with Hirschsprung Disease: It Takes a Village and Intricate Teamwork
Date: July 29, 2026
Location: Online
ACCME Accreditation Statement
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the Essential Areas and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the sponsorship of the North American Society for Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition (NASPGHAN). NASPGHAN is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
ACCME provider number: 0005000
Credit Designation Statement
NASPGHAN designates this live activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
ABP MOC Part 2 Credits
Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the activity, with individual assessments of the participant and feedback to the participant, enables the participant to earn up to 1 MOC Part 2 points for the live webinar in the American Board of Pediatrics’ (ABP) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program. It is the CME activity provider’s responsibility to submit participant completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABP MOC credit.
Participant must complete the assessment within 30 days of the activity.
Join NASPGHAN’s Neurogastroenterology and Motility Committee for an expert-led webinar focused on the evaluation and management of post-surgical patients with Hirschsprung disease. This 60-minute session will explore long-term post-surgical complications, including fecal incontinence, obstructive symptoms, constipation, Hirschsprung-associated enterocolitis, and postoperative anatomical complications associated with various surgical techniques. Through three focused presentations led by pediatric neurogastroenterology, motility, and colorectal surgery experts, attendees will gain practical guidance on diagnosis, management, and the integral role of multidisciplinary GI and surgical decision-making. The webinar will conclude with an interactive question-and-answer discussion.
Janice Anne A Bitong, MD (Moderator)
Pediatric gastroenterologist, Children's Wisconsin
Assistant Professor, Medical College of Wisconsin
Ricardo A. Medina-Centeno, MD (Moderator)
Medical Director Neurogastroenterology and Motility Program, Medical Director Colorectal Program
Phoenix Children's Hospital, Clinical Associate Professor, University of Arizona, College of Medicine-Phoenix
Lusine Ambartsumyan, MD
Professor of Pediatrics University of Washington School of Medicine
Director, Gastrointestinal Motility Program Seattle Children’s Hospital
Alejandro Llanos-Chea, MD
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, UT Southwestern Medical Center
Children’s Health System
Caitlin Smith, MD
Co-Director, Reconstructive Pelvic Medicine Program
Associate Program Director, General Surgery Residency, Seattle Children's
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