Pancreatic Disorders Program: Resources for Professionals
Whether you're referring a patient to us for the first time or seeking a second opinion, these resources will help in your search for more information.
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Acute vs. Chronic Pancreatitis: Diagnosis, Dilemmas and Management
View this webinar to learn more about pancreatitis, led by experts from our Pancreatic Disorders Program.
No Pancreas? No Problem
Read this case study about a patient diagnosed with hyperinsulinism (HI) within 24 hours of birth.
National Pancreas Foundation Webinar: Healthy Lifestyles & Nutrition
Maintaining a healthy lifestyle and good nutrition are essential in improving the physical and mental health of people living with pancreatic disease as well as decreasing the risk of complications. The National Pancreas Foundation assembled a group of experts, including our own Dr. Maria Mascarenhas and Dr. Jefferson Brownell, to explore this topic in their February 2023 virtual education series. Watch here
Clinical Pathways
The Clinical Pathways Program at CHOP incorporates evidence, best practices and local expert consensus into shared medical models for clinical teams.
- View our clinical pathway for Emergency Department and Inpatient Clinical Pathway for Treatment and Management of Non-Traumatic Pancreatitis.
- View our clinical pathway for ICU, Inpatient, Outpatient Specialty Care and Primary Care Clinical Pathway for Pancreatic Enzyme Replacement Therapy (PERT) in Children with or at Risk for Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency (EPI).