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Dr. Nirmala Desai Neonatal Nutrition Symposium 2026 - Thursday, November 5, 2026 - Karpf Auditorium and livestream

Sessions

  • 9:15-10:15 am - Optimizing Mother's Own Milk at NICU Discharge: Importance, Barriers and Clinical Strategies - Ekanem Akinola, MD, NABBLM-C, IBCLC, FABM
  • 10:15-11:15 am - Neonatal Malnutrition Criteria: Has It Really Helped NICU Infants? - Jacqueline Wessel, MEd, RDN, CNSC, CLE
  • 11:30 am-12:30 pm - Defining Optimal Preterm Infant Growth - Tanis Fenton, PhD, RDN
  • 2:00-3:00 pm - Novel NICU Feeding Practices to Improve Outcomes in Human Milk-Fed Infants Born Preterm - Ariel Salas, MD, MSPH (disclosed: Mead Johnson Nutrition, Alcresta advisory boards)
  • 3:00-4:00 pm - Nutrition Care for Infants of Diabetic Mothers - Sharon Groh-Wargo, PhD, RDN (disclosed: Abbott Nutrition speakers' bureau)
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