Celiac Disease, Hidden in Plain Sight: 2021 Beyond Celiac Mini-Conference sessions 1, 2 & discussion

Mini-Conference Summary

The goal of the Celiac Disease, Hidden in Plain Sight: a Beyond Celiac Mini-Conference is to discuss those who have been “left behind” in the celiac disease world due to missed diagnosis or challenges to diagnosis.

Discussions will focus on the diagnosis of celiac disease in the following areas:

Session 1: Missed diagnosis due to neurological manifestations
Session 2: Missed diagnosis due to patient demographics

Agenda

Welcome from Alice Bast, CEO of Beyond Celiac
Introduction from Salvatore Alesci, MD, PhD Beyond Celiac Chief Scientist and Strategy Officer

Session 1: It’s All in Your Head: Missed Diagnosis due to Neurological Symptoms of Celiac Disease
Panelists: Patient representative Gabrielle Zimmerman, Kate Avery, MPH, of Beyond Celiac and Nigel Hoggard, MD, and Iain Croall, PhD, of the University of Sheffield.
Q&A with Session 1 panel

Session 2: You Don’t Look like You Have Celiac Disease: Missed Diagnosis of Celiac Disease Due to Demographics
Panelists: Patient representative Jocelyn Langevine, Amy Ratner of Beyond Celiac, and Pooja Mehta, MD, of Children’s Hospital Colorado.
Q&A with Session 2 panel

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