NEC Society
@necsociety.bsky.social
The world's leading non-profit focused on necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC), a devastating intestinal disease that primarily affects medically fragile infants. Learn more at NECsociety.org
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Patient-families affected by NEC are invited to join the NEC Registry!
Created by the NEC Society with NORD’s IAMRARE®, the NEC Registry is a platform for patient-families to share their experiences with NEC, from diagnosis to the long-term physical, social, and emotional impacts of the disease.
Created by the NEC Society with NORD’s IAMRARE®, the NEC Registry is a platform for patient-families to share their experiences with NEC, from diagnosis to the long-term physical, social, and emotional impacts of the disease.
November 7, 2025 at 9:07 PM
Patient-families affected by NEC are invited to join the NEC Registry!
Created by the NEC Society with NORD’s IAMRARE®, the NEC Registry is a platform for patient-families to share their experiences with NEC, from diagnosis to the long-term physical, social, and emotional impacts of the disease.
Created by the NEC Society with NORD’s IAMRARE®, the NEC Registry is a platform for patient-families to share their experiences with NEC, from diagnosis to the long-term physical, social, and emotional impacts of the disease.
Dr. Gail Besner, Chief of Pediatric Surgery at @nationwidekids.bsky.social and scientific advisor to the NEC Society, has been elected to the prestigious National Academy of Medicine (NAM)!
October 24, 2025 at 8:17 PM
Dr. Gail Besner, Chief of Pediatric Surgery at @nationwidekids.bsky.social and scientific advisor to the NEC Society, has been elected to the prestigious National Academy of Medicine (NAM)!
We're in DC for the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute’s annual meeting!
PCORI funds research that meaningfully includes patients, families, and caregivers as partners throughout the research process. #PCORI2025
PCORI funds research that meaningfully includes patients, families, and caregivers as partners throughout the research process. #PCORI2025
October 22, 2025 at 2:06 PM
We're in DC for the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute’s annual meeting!
PCORI funds research that meaningfully includes patients, families, and caregivers as partners throughout the research process. #PCORI2025
PCORI funds research that meaningfully includes patients, families, and caregivers as partners throughout the research process. #PCORI2025
✨🩵 The NEC Symposium in Chicago was the largest gathering ever dedicated to necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) — bringing together 250+ multidisciplinary participants from 10 countries and 35+ U.S. states!
October 10, 2025 at 12:31 AM
✨🩵 The NEC Symposium in Chicago was the largest gathering ever dedicated to necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) — bringing together 250+ multidisciplinary participants from 10 countries and 35+ U.S. states!
🩵 These powerful photos from #NECchicago show the why behind our tireless work — clinicians, scientists, and patient-families coming together, sharing strategies, stories, and hope that fuel our mission to #preventNEC
September 26, 2025 at 5:05 PM
🩵 These powerful photos from #NECchicago show the why behind our tireless work — clinicians, scientists, and patient-families coming together, sharing strategies, stories, and hope that fuel our mission to #preventNEC
The NEC Society is proud to collaborate with the @neoconsortium.bsky.social NEC Focus Group to share resources on NEC for NICU families and families impacted by NEC. These resources empower families with information to help #preventNEC and guide families who experience the trauma of a NEC diagnosis.
September 24, 2025 at 6:05 PM
The NEC Society is proud to collaborate with the @neoconsortium.bsky.social NEC Focus Group to share resources on NEC for NICU families and families impacted by NEC. These resources empower families with information to help #preventNEC and guide families who experience the trauma of a NEC diagnosis.
The NEC Symposium in Chicago was the world’s largest and most impactful gathering dedicated to NEC—because of YOU 🩵
✨ Let’s keep the momentum going: NECsociety.org/get-involved
#NECchicago #NECawareness #preventNEC
✨ Let’s keep the momentum going: NECsociety.org/get-involved
#NECchicago #NECawareness #preventNEC
September 16, 2025 at 4:39 PM
The NEC Symposium in Chicago was the world’s largest and most impactful gathering dedicated to NEC—because of YOU 🩵
✨ Let’s keep the momentum going: NECsociety.org/get-involved
#NECchicago #NECawareness #preventNEC
✨ Let’s keep the momentum going: NECsociety.org/get-involved
#NECchicago #NECawareness #preventNEC
#NECchicago has begun!
So grateful to unite the NEC community in Chicago for a world without NEC! Can't wait to spend the week with all of you!
@mistygoodlab.bsky.social @jenncanvasser.bsky.social
#preventNEC
So grateful to unite the NEC community in Chicago for a world without NEC! Can't wait to spend the week with all of you!
@mistygoodlab.bsky.social @jenncanvasser.bsky.social
#preventNEC
September 8, 2025 at 4:10 AM
#NECchicago has begun!
So grateful to unite the NEC community in Chicago for a world without NEC! Can't wait to spend the week with all of you!
@mistygoodlab.bsky.social @jenncanvasser.bsky.social
#preventNEC
So grateful to unite the NEC community in Chicago for a world without NEC! Can't wait to spend the week with all of you!
@mistygoodlab.bsky.social @jenncanvasser.bsky.social
#preventNEC
During #NECchicago our multidisciplinary faculty will explore how to optimize care following a NEC diagnosis, and the urgent need for more research on the long-term outcomes of necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC).
August 30, 2025 at 12:13 AM
During #NECchicago our multidisciplinary faculty will explore how to optimize care following a NEC diagnosis, and the urgent need for more research on the long-term outcomes of necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC).
In #NECchicago's session on "Protective Care Practices for NEC Reduction," you will hear from key leaders in the field about how NICUs can implement protective practices to reduce the incidence of NEC.
August 27, 2025 at 11:23 PM
In #NECchicago's session on "Protective Care Practices for NEC Reduction," you will hear from key leaders in the field about how NICUs can implement protective practices to reduce the incidence of NEC.
There’s still time to register for the world’s largest meeting dedicated to necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC)!
Join this transformative learning experience at NECsociety.org/NEC-symposium
📅 #NECchicago | Sept 7–10 | Presented by the NEC Society, Cincinnati Children’s & UNC Children’s
Join this transformative learning experience at NECsociety.org/NEC-symposium
📅 #NECchicago | Sept 7–10 | Presented by the NEC Society, Cincinnati Children’s & UNC Children’s
August 25, 2025 at 10:45 PM
There’s still time to register for the world’s largest meeting dedicated to necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC)!
Join this transformative learning experience at NECsociety.org/NEC-symposium
📅 #NECchicago | Sept 7–10 | Presented by the NEC Society, Cincinnati Children’s & UNC Children’s
Join this transformative learning experience at NECsociety.org/NEC-symposium
📅 #NECchicago | Sept 7–10 | Presented by the NEC Society, Cincinnati Children’s & UNC Children’s
During our session on the Comparison of Diagnostic Tools for NEC, you will hear from key leaders in the field about current methods for diagnosing NEC and the urgent need to identify ways to diagnose it sooner.
August 20, 2025 at 1:42 PM
During our session on the Comparison of Diagnostic Tools for NEC, you will hear from key leaders in the field about current methods for diagnosing NEC and the urgent need to identify ways to diagnose it sooner.
#NECchicago’s session, “Funding for a World Without NEC,” will address the urgent need to protect and expand research funding, and explore how we can collaborate across institutions to advance science and #preventNEC for babies and families.
August 15, 2025 at 8:57 PM
#NECchicago’s session, “Funding for a World Without NEC,” will address the urgent need to protect and expand research funding, and explore how we can collaborate across institutions to advance science and #preventNEC for babies and families.
#NECchicago will dive into the urgent need for equitable access to human #donormilk and the protective powers of mother's own milk during our Science of Human Milk session. Nicola Juri will open the session by sharing the story of her son, Ronan, who tragically passed away from NEC.
August 8, 2025 at 11:46 PM
#NECchicago will dive into the urgent need for equitable access to human #donormilk and the protective powers of mother's own milk during our Science of Human Milk session. Nicola Juri will open the session by sharing the story of her son, Ronan, who tragically passed away from NEC.
Listen to the NEC Society's key opinion leader, Dr. Mark Underwood, discuss the evolving science and clinical approach to necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) on The Incubator Podcast.
August 6, 2025 at 9:43 PM
Listen to the NEC Society's key opinion leader, Dr. Mark Underwood, discuss the evolving science and clinical approach to necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) on The Incubator Podcast.
At the #NECchicago session on Building Bridges Between Centers for a World Without NEC, key leaders will share how to build and sustain protective care practices for infants and families.
#NECchicago | Sep 7–10 | NEC Society, Cincinnati Children’s, and UNC Children’s
NECsociety.org/NEC-symposium
#NECchicago | Sep 7–10 | NEC Society, Cincinnati Children’s, and UNC Children’s
NECsociety.org/NEC-symposium
July 31, 2025 at 11:56 PM
At the #NECchicago session on Building Bridges Between Centers for a World Without NEC, key leaders will share how to build and sustain protective care practices for infants and families.
#NECchicago | Sep 7–10 | NEC Society, Cincinnati Children’s, and UNC Children’s
NECsociety.org/NEC-symposium
#NECchicago | Sep 7–10 | NEC Society, Cincinnati Children’s, and UNC Children’s
NECsociety.org/NEC-symposium
Sharing research across institutions drives progress & innovation.
This #NECchicago session features promising research posters from early career clinicians & trainees.
📅 #NECchicago | Sept 7–10 | NEC Society, Cincinnati Children’s, & UNC Children’s
NECsociety.org/NEC-symposium
#preventNEC
This #NECchicago session features promising research posters from early career clinicians & trainees.
📅 #NECchicago | Sept 7–10 | NEC Society, Cincinnati Children’s, & UNC Children’s
NECsociety.org/NEC-symposium
#preventNEC
July 29, 2025 at 1:47 PM
Sharing research across institutions drives progress & innovation.
This #NECchicago session features promising research posters from early career clinicians & trainees.
📅 #NECchicago | Sept 7–10 | NEC Society, Cincinnati Children’s, & UNC Children’s
NECsociety.org/NEC-symposium
#preventNEC
This #NECchicago session features promising research posters from early career clinicians & trainees.
📅 #NECchicago | Sept 7–10 | NEC Society, Cincinnati Children’s, & UNC Children’s
NECsociety.org/NEC-symposium
#preventNEC
#NECchicago’s session on Promising Treatments for NEC will explore promising treatment options for NEC and strategies to build a world without this cruel disease through research and innovation.
Join us for #NECchicago: necsociety.org/nec-symposium/
Join us for #NECchicago: necsociety.org/nec-symposium/
July 24, 2025 at 1:28 PM
#NECchicago’s session on Promising Treatments for NEC will explore promising treatment options for NEC and strategies to build a world without this cruel disease through research and innovation.
Join us for #NECchicago: necsociety.org/nec-symposium/
Join us for #NECchicago: necsociety.org/nec-symposium/
Eliminating Disparities & Optimizing Equity: leaders in the field will present efforts to expand equitable access to mother’s own milk and #donormilk for NICU babies. To build a world without NEC, all babies need #humanmilk.
📅 #NECchicago, Sept 7–10
NECsociety.org/NEC-symposium
📅 #NECchicago, Sept 7–10
NECsociety.org/NEC-symposium
July 21, 2025 at 7:44 PM
Eliminating Disparities & Optimizing Equity: leaders in the field will present efforts to expand equitable access to mother’s own milk and #donormilk for NICU babies. To build a world without NEC, all babies need #humanmilk.
📅 #NECchicago, Sept 7–10
NECsociety.org/NEC-symposium
📅 #NECchicago, Sept 7–10
NECsociety.org/NEC-symposium
#NECchicago’s Basic Science Mechanisms session will explore research to understand NEC at the cellular level.
There is an urgent need to advance research so we can better understand and #preventNEC.
Join us for the NEC Symposium in Chicago, September 7–10, 2025: lnkd.in/empPNGyZ
There is an urgent need to advance research so we can better understand and #preventNEC.
Join us for the NEC Symposium in Chicago, September 7–10, 2025: lnkd.in/empPNGyZ
July 17, 2025 at 8:54 PM
#NECchicago’s Basic Science Mechanisms session will explore research to understand NEC at the cellular level.
There is an urgent need to advance research so we can better understand and #preventNEC.
Join us for the NEC Symposium in Chicago, September 7–10, 2025: lnkd.in/empPNGyZ
There is an urgent need to advance research so we can better understand and #preventNEC.
Join us for the NEC Symposium in Chicago, September 7–10, 2025: lnkd.in/empPNGyZ
Explore how to navigate risk, communication, and relationships between clinicians and patient-families in the NICU at #NECchicago
Join us for the NEC Symposium in Chicago, September 7–10, 2025: necsociety.org/nec-symposium/
#preventNEC
Join us for the NEC Symposium in Chicago, September 7–10, 2025: necsociety.org/nec-symposium/
#preventNEC
July 15, 2025 at 12:27 AM
Explore how to navigate risk, communication, and relationships between clinicians and patient-families in the NICU at #NECchicago
Join us for the NEC Symposium in Chicago, September 7–10, 2025: necsociety.org/nec-symposium/
#preventNEC
Join us for the NEC Symposium in Chicago, September 7–10, 2025: necsociety.org/nec-symposium/
#preventNEC
Medela, a NEC Symposium sponsor, is hosting its Breastfeeding & Lactation Symposium in Chicago on Sep 11–12, right after #NECchicago!
Keep the learning going and join NEC Symposium faculty—like co-chairs @jenncanvasser.bsky.social and @neojae.bsky.social—at this exciting conference.
#preventNEC
Keep the learning going and join NEC Symposium faculty—like co-chairs @jenncanvasser.bsky.social and @neojae.bsky.social—at this exciting conference.
#preventNEC
July 14, 2025 at 6:51 PM
Medela, a NEC Symposium sponsor, is hosting its Breastfeeding & Lactation Symposium in Chicago on Sep 11–12, right after #NECchicago!
Keep the learning going and join NEC Symposium faculty—like co-chairs @jenncanvasser.bsky.social and @neojae.bsky.social—at this exciting conference.
#preventNEC
Keep the learning going and join NEC Symposium faculty—like co-chairs @jenncanvasser.bsky.social and @neojae.bsky.social—at this exciting conference.
#preventNEC
At the #NECchicago Health Policy and NEC session, you’ll hear from:
- Mark Del Monte; @aapneonatal.bsky.social
- Lily Lou; @uihealth.bsky.social
- Jochen Profit; @stanforduniversity.bsky.social
- Shetal Shah; NY Medical College
Join #NECchicago, happening Sep 7–10: NECsociety.org/NEC-Symposium
- Mark Del Monte; @aapneonatal.bsky.social
- Lily Lou; @uihealth.bsky.social
- Jochen Profit; @stanforduniversity.bsky.social
- Shetal Shah; NY Medical College
Join #NECchicago, happening Sep 7–10: NECsociety.org/NEC-Symposium
July 9, 2025 at 9:32 PM
At the #NECchicago Health Policy and NEC session, you’ll hear from:
- Mark Del Monte; @aapneonatal.bsky.social
- Lily Lou; @uihealth.bsky.social
- Jochen Profit; @stanforduniversity.bsky.social
- Shetal Shah; NY Medical College
Join #NECchicago, happening Sep 7–10: NECsociety.org/NEC-Symposium
- Mark Del Monte; @aapneonatal.bsky.social
- Lily Lou; @uihealth.bsky.social
- Jochen Profit; @stanforduniversity.bsky.social
- Shetal Shah; NY Medical College
Join #NECchicago, happening Sep 7–10: NECsociety.org/NEC-Symposium
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We’re gearing up for the NEC Symposium in Chicago and hope you’ll check out the full agenda ➡️ NECsociety.org/NEC-Symposium
#NECchicago happening September 7th-10th is the world’s largest scientific meeting on NEC.
Check out the full agenda and join us at NECsociety.org/NEC-Symposium
#NECchicago happening September 7th-10th is the world’s largest scientific meeting on NEC.
Check out the full agenda and join us at NECsociety.org/NEC-Symposium
July 3, 2025 at 7:06 PM
We’re gearing up for the NEC Symposium in Chicago and hope you’ll check out the full agenda ➡️ NECsociety.org/NEC-Symposium
#NECchicago happening September 7th-10th is the world’s largest scientific meeting on NEC.
Check out the full agenda and join us at NECsociety.org/NEC-Symposium
#NECchicago happening September 7th-10th is the world’s largest scientific meeting on NEC.
Check out the full agenda and join us at NECsociety.org/NEC-Symposium
We’re gearing up for the NEC Symposium in Chicago and hope you’ll check out the full agenda ➡️ NECsociety.org/NEC-Symposium
#NECchicago happening September 7th-10th is the world’s largest scientific meeting on NEC.
Check out the full agenda and join us at NECsociety.org/NEC-Symposium
#NECchicago happening September 7th-10th is the world’s largest scientific meeting on NEC.
Check out the full agenda and join us at NECsociety.org/NEC-Symposium
July 3, 2025 at 7:06 PM
We’re gearing up for the NEC Symposium in Chicago and hope you’ll check out the full agenda ➡️ NECsociety.org/NEC-Symposium
#NECchicago happening September 7th-10th is the world’s largest scientific meeting on NEC.
Check out the full agenda and join us at NECsociety.org/NEC-Symposium
#NECchicago happening September 7th-10th is the world’s largest scientific meeting on NEC.
Check out the full agenda and join us at NECsociety.org/NEC-Symposium