WELCOME
Welcome to the British Society of Paediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition (known as BSPGHAN), the national, professional and academic society which represents specialty colleagues working for infants, children and young people with digestive and liver disorders.
WHO WE ARE
BSPGHAN is a society that brings together colleagues from a range of professional disciplines and is recognised by the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (RCPCH) as the society responsible for this field of paediatric medicine.
BSPGHAN’s membership is renowned for its friendliness and inclusivity. Membership stands at around 500 members, comprising consultants and specialist trainees in paediatric gastroenterology, hepatology and nutrition; affiliated health care professionals such as specialist dieticians, nurses, pharmacists, clinical psychologists and scientists. This breadth of membership is a great benefit to the society and the wide range or professionals serve to represent our models of care for families. BSPGHAN has Professional groups and Working Parties to advocate for the key issues that our patients face.
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News and Updates
Diagnosis and Treatment of Liver Ciliopathies- Tassos Grammatikopoulos
This is a recording of the talk delivered by Dr Tassos Grammatikopoulos, consultant paediatric hepatologisy at the King's College Hospital, on 11 September 2020. Video editing by KYL.
Preparing for the START Assessment- Parts 1 and 2
This is a recording of the talks delivered by Dr Jeng Haw Cheng, paediatric gastroenterology grid ST8 at Alder Hey Children's Hospital, and Dr Hina Rizvi, paediatric gastroenterology SPIN ST7 at Birmingham Heartlands Hospital at the trainees' meeting on 19 August...
President’s Update October 4th, 2020
Dear Members I hope that since my last bulletin, on 28th July, you have remained safe and well and have had time to rest. Covid -19 has been the focus of bulletins this year, the pandemic having dominated all aspects of life – home, work, school, and...
Welcome to Omegaven? – Andrew Barclay
This is a recording of the talk delivered by Dr Andrew Barclay, consultant paediatric gastroenterologist at the Royal Hospital for Children, Glasgow, on 22 July 2020. Video editing by David Wands.
Intestinal Dysmotility in Neurodisability- Lisa Whyte
This is a recording of the talk delivered by Dr Lisa Whyte, consultant paediatric gastroenterologist at Birmingham Children's Hospital, on 15 July 2020. Video editing by Roxana Mardare and KYL.
BSPGHAN Masterclass – Intestinal Failure: Past, Present and Future
This is a recording of the talk delivered by Dr Sue Protheroe, BSPGHAN president and consultant paediatric gastroenterologist at Birmingham Women's and Children's Hospital, on 12 August 2020. Video editing by KYL.
Food Allergy and Gut Symptoms- Jenny Epstein
This is a recording of the talk delivered by Dr Jenny Epstein, consultant paediatric gastroenterologist at Chelsea Children's Hospital, on 29 July 2020. Video editing by Laura Kelly.
What to do if you find Abnormal LFTs- Jane Hartley
This is a recording of the talk delivered by Dr Jane Hartley, consultant paediatric hepatologist at Birmingham Children's Hospital, on 16 July 2020. Video editing by KYL.
President update 28th July 2020 Shielding advice – What will change from 1 August
The current BSPGHAN advice on shielding will change on August 1st in line with Government advice. From 1 August, the government will pause shielding unless the transmission of COVID-19 in the community starts to rise significantly. See GOV.UK: guidance on shielding...
Introduction to Liver Histology- Maesha Deheragoda
This is a recording of the talk delivered by Dr Maesha Deheragoda, consultant histopathologist at Kings College Hospital, on 10 July 2020. Video editing by Laura Kelly.
Happening now! spaces available for today’s fascinating collaboration between BAPN and BSPGHAN https://www.rcpch.ac.uk/news-events/events/conference-webinar-british-association-paediatric-nephrology-british-society
2nd BSPGHAN Masterclass - 20 Years of Intestinal Rehabilitation – What Do We Know Now? https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_IniIVTfqRtCOzVQHyHkXHw