Kent Williams, MD

Title: Pediatric Gastroenterologist

Organization: Nationwide Children's Hospital

Bio: Kent Williams, MD, is an attending pediatric gastroenterologist at Nationwide Children's and the Medical Director of Endoscopy. He is also an Assistant Professor of Clinical Pediatrics at The Ohio State University College of Medicine. Dr. Williams' clinical interests involve all aspects of pediatric gastroenterology, with a special interest in GI disorders in children with autism spectrum disorders. As an investigator at the Research Institute at Nationwide Children's and OSU, he conducts basic and translational research into the mechanisms that cause functional gastrointestinal disorders, such as abdominal pain, constipation, and reflux, in children with autism. In 2012, Dr. Williams became co-chair of the Autism Treatment Network's gastroenterology committee, a national work group that is responsible for establishing guidelines and recommendations for treatment of GI issues in children with autism spectrum disorders.

2023 FUTURES: Advancing Care Across the Duchenne Journey Part 1

Relevant healthcare providers discuss the most critical advancements and recommendations in their specialty, and answer questions from the audience.

Dr. Aravindhan Veerapandiyan

Pediatric Neurologist

Arkansas Children's Hospital

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Kent Williams, MD

Pediatric Gastroenterologist

Nationwide Children's Hospital

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Oscar "Hank" Mayer, MD

Medical Director, Pulmonary Function Testing Laboratory Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

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Merick Yamada, MD

Pediatric Cardiologist Fetal Care Center Dallas | Neurology and Neuromuscular Care Center

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2024 FUTURES Multidisciplinary Proactive Care in Duchenne

Leading Duchenne providers discuss recommendations and advancements in their specialty and answer questions from the audience.

Dr. Aravindhan Veerapandiyan

Pediatric Neurologist

Arkansas Children's Hospital

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Kent Williams, MD

Pediatric Gastroenterologist

Nationwide Children's Hospital

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Barry Byrne, MD, PhD

Professor and Associate Chair

University of Florida, Department of Pediatrics

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Nat Nasomyont

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Pilares del viaje de transición

Esta sesión está destinada a familias/cuidadores de adolescentes y adultos con Duchenne. Cubre cuatro pilares del viaje transicional de Duchenne: Continuidad de la atención, Planificación del estilo de vida, Éxito financiero y Escuela/Carrera/Pasatiempos, y es seguido por una sesión de discusión/Preguntas y respuestas.

Pradeep P.A. Mammen, MD, FACC, FAHA

Associate Professor of Medicine and Co-Director

Senator Paul D. Wellstone Muscular Dystrophy Cooperative Research Center, Director for Translational Research for the Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology Program, UT Southwestern Medical Center

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Kent Williams, MD

Pediatric Gastroenterologist

Nationwide Children's Hospital

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Jennifer Shumsky, BSN, RN, CHCO, PACS

Director, Payer Relations

Little Hercules Foundation

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Hawken Miller

Content Strategist

CureDuchenne

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Pillars of the Transition Journey

This session is intended for families/caregivers of teens and adults with Duchenne. It covers four pillars of the transitional Duchenne journey: Continuity of Care, GI-related Care, Medical Privacy, and School/Career/Hobbies, and is followed by a discussion/Q&A session.

Pradeep P.A. Mammen, MD, FACC, FAHA

Associate Professor of Medicine and Co-Director

Senator Paul D. Wellstone Muscular Dystrophy Cooperative Research Center, Director for Translational Research for the Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology Program, UT Southwestern Medical Center

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Hawken Miller

Content Strategist

CureDuchenne

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Jennifer Shumsky, BSN, RN, CHCO, PACS

Director, Payer Relations

Little Hercules Foundation

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Kent Williams, MD

Pediatric Gastroenterologist

Nationwide Children's Hospital

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