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Neonatal Nutrition Conference

This Program is supported in part by Project # T79 MC00023 from the Maternal and Child Health Bureau (Title V, Socical Security Act), Health Resources and Services Administation, Department of Health and Human Services.

February 28-March 3, 2010
at the Sheraton Suites Houston
Near the Galleria

Program

Sunday | Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday

Sunday, February 28, 2010 ^

3:00–7:30 p.m. Registration
7:30 Systematic Reviews and Their Application to Evaluating Neonatal Nutrition Outcomes
Kathleen A. Kennedy, MD, MPH
8:15 Feeding Preterm Infants: What do we know? What can we do?
Chantal Lau, PhD
9:00 p.m. Reception

Monday, March 1, 2010 ^

7:30 a.m. Late Registration and Continental Breakfast
8:00 Pretest
8:20 Welcome
Ann R. Stark, MD
8:30 GI Development
Robert J. Shulman, MD
9:20 Calcium, Phosphorous, and Vitamin D Needs of Premature Infants
Steven A. Abrams, MD
10:20 Break
10:50 DHA and AA
William C. Heird, MD
11:35 Choline and Neonatal Brain Development
Steven H. Zeisel, MD, PhD
12:25 p.m. Lunch on your own
2:00 Workshops
  1. Specialized Approaches to Human Milk Fortification and Use of Infant Formulas in the NICU
    Steven A. Abrams, MD
    Amy Carter, MS, RD, LD
  2. Special Issues of the Late Preterm Infant Including Lactation
    Eric C. Eichenwald, MD
    Nancy Hurst, PhD, RN, IBCLC
  3. Fluids, Electrolytes and Glucose: Too Much/Too Little
    James M. Adams, MD
  4. Nutrition Assessment in the NICU
    Diane M. Anderson, PhD, RD, LD
3:30 Break
3:50 Repeat of Workshops
5:20 p.m. Adjourn

Tuesday, March 2, 2010 ^

7:30 a.m. Continental Breakfast
8:00 Prebiotics/Probiotics
Richard J. Schanler, MD
8:45 Delivering Optimal Nutrition to the Neonate with Congenital Heart Disease: Does It Really Matter?
Antonio R. Mott, MD
9:35 Cholestasis: Do Fatty Acids Make the Difference?
Beth A. Carter, MD
10:25 Break
10:55 Infant Feeding and Pediatric Obesity
Sarah E. Barlow, MD, MPH
11:40 Brain Injury of Prematurity: What Role Nutrition Plays
Lu-Ann Papile, MD
12:25 p.m. Lunch on your own
2:00 Workshops
  1. TPN Guidelines and Calculations
    Jennifer L. Gardner, Pharm D
    L. Adriana Massieu, RD, CNSC, LD
    Michael E. Speer, MD
  2. Nutrition Management of the ELBW Infant
    Holly Boyd, MSN, RN, NNP-BC
    See Wai Chan, MD, MPH
  3. Getting Started: Tools and Issues for the NICU Nutritionist
    Stephanie Howard, MPH, RD
  4. Nutrition Management of the Infant with Short Gut Syndrome
    Beth A. Carter, MD
    Kristi L. King, MPH, RD, LD
3:30 Break
3:50 Repeat of Workshops
5:20 p.m. Adjourn

Wednesday, March 3, 2010 ^

7:30 a.m. Continental Breakfast
8:15 CDC & WHO Growth Charts – Review and Contrast
Laurence M. Grummer-Strawn, PhD
9:00 Update on Human Milk for Preterm Babies
Richard J. Schanler, MD
9:45 Break
10:15 mPINC Survey & the Results Related to Baby Friendly Hospital
Laurence M. Grummer-Strawn, PhD
11:00 Support of the Family
Joseph A. Garcia-Prats, MD
11:45 Posttest and Evaluations
12:00 p.m. Adjourn