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Peter L. Lu, MD, MS
@pllumd.bsky.social
Pediatric gastroenterologist & motilist at Nationwide Children’s Hospital. Co-creator/host of Bowel Sounds podcast. Part-time DJ. Husband and new-ish dad.
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In today's new episode, Dr. Amber Hildreth from Rady Children's updates hosts Dr. Peter Lu & Dr. Jason Silverman on the latest advances in genetic testing and their role in #pediatricGI.

Perhaps one day we will all live in Genome World... 🌎

Listen now! 🎧www.buzzsprout.com/581062/episo...
September 22, 2025 at 11:00 AM
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Summer School is in session! 🤓

In our first Summer School episode, @pllumd.bsky.social & @temarahajjatmd.bsky.social talk about #constipation.

Listen to pearls from past guests Drs. Carlo Di Lorenzo, Jose Garza, Lusine Ambartsumyan, and Marc Benninga. 😎

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June 30, 2025 at 11:00 AM
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Are you puzzled by #CBME? Confused by EPAs, milestones and competencies? Then our NEW episode with Dr. Cary Sauer is for you!

We break down this important #MedEd concept and how it applies to pediatric GI training.

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May 5, 2025 at 10:00 AM
It was truly an honor and I had an amazing day. Thank you @aeroddr.bsky.social & @nurkosamuel.bsky.social for being incredible hosts! 🙏
Today we got to celebrate the great @pllumd.bsky.social as our visiting professor in motility. The excitement was 🔌⚡️🔋when he spoke about advances in neurostimulation and his career as a researcher and educator. Definitely a huge 🪭!!
April 24, 2025 at 2:20 AM
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Today Dr. Thangam Venkatesan, adult GI from Ohio State, breaks down cannabinoid hyperemesis syndrome for hosts Dr. Peter Lu & Dr. Temara Hajjat.

➡️ Is CHS just CVS? 😳
➡️ What's the deal w hot showers?
➡️ How strict does cessation need to be?

Don't miss this one!

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April 21, 2025 at 11:01 AM
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An all new episode!

Dr. Sean Moore from @cincychildrens.bsky.social talks about #globalhealth #research:

➡️ The importance of global health research
➡️ How to implement it as a peds GI
➡️ And more!

@pllumd.bsky.social @temarahajjatmd.bsky.social @jasonsilverman.bsky.social @jenniferleemd.bsky.social
March 12, 2025 at 5:11 PM
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🚨From the Desk of the President🚨 Happy Saturday, but also happy International Women's Day!! On March 8th, we would like to acknowledge the great women out there helping advance our society, @naspghan.bsky.social , and the care for the patients + families we take care!! 🙌#IWD2025 🥳🎊
March 8, 2025 at 5:21 PM
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In today's episode, hosts @pllumd.bsky.social & @jasonsilverman.bsky.social talk to Dr. Rima Fawaz from Yale about #GLP1 for children w MASLD! 💉

➡️ What is the current evidence?
➡️ Benefits and adverse effects
➡️ Where should we be positioning GLP-1s?

Listen now! 🎧
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February 24, 2025 at 1:00 PM
Time I spend worrying about lava: 0

Time my 3-year-old worries about lava: Every other step
February 22, 2025 at 7:02 PM
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Coming up soon, and I mean tonight at 8pm EST! The next @NASPGHAN webinar - the #Aerodigestive pt w/ #reflux. Surely a great discussion to be had about pts with complex #airway and #GI tracts! Register at the link below learnonline.naspghan.org/products/the...
February 19, 2025 at 1:10 PM
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Last month, @NASPGHAN leadership and committee chairs met in Orlando to start planning the program for the 2025 Annual Meeting in the Windy City🌬️ (Chicago)! Don't miss it - we have an incredible lineup of speakers and topics planned! #PedsGIPalooza2025 #manythanks 🙏👍🙌
February 17, 2025 at 4:52 PM
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I am Dr. Vicky Ng, pediatric transplant hepatologist 🩺 @sickkids.bsky.social in Toronto and the current @NASPGHAN President. So excited to use this account to highlight the exciting work our society is doing to improve the care of children🧒👧 with GI disorders. #PedsGI #WeAreNASPGHAN
February 16, 2025 at 11:02 PM
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Curious about #intestinalultrasound? Then don't miss our latest episode with Dr. Michael Dolinger talking to @jasonsilverman.bsky.social and @temarahajjatmd.bsky.social, covering:

💪🏻 Strengths of IUS

🎓 How to get certified

🏥 Integrating it into your practice

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February 10, 2025 at 11:01 AM
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Indirect (facility and admin) costs are real. For 70 years, the US biomedical research enterprise has been structured on recovery of these institutional expenditures. Reduction of indirect costs recovery to 15% will cripple US biomedical research for decades.

www.science.org/content/arti...
NIH slashes overhead payments for research, sparking outrage
Move to cut indirect cost rate to 15% could cost universities billions of dollars
www.science.org
February 8, 2025 at 10:59 AM
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An all new episode! 🎙

Dr. David Vitale, Director of #interventional #endoscopy Cincinnati Children’s, discusses indications for #EUS and #ERCP in #pancreatitis

🎧Listen here:

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@temarahajjatmd.bsky.social @jenniferleemd.bsky.social
January 14, 2025 at 2:25 AM
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In our new episode out TODAY @jasonsilverman.bsky.social and @pllumd.bsky.social talk to Dr. Vicky Ng about ensuring that children are not just surviving but THRIVING after pediatric liver transplantation.

We discuss PROM, HRQOL the PeLTQL (#IFYKYK) and more!

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December 30, 2024 at 11:01 AM
Emma, 3yo: I don’t want to watch Elf, it’s a scary movie

Me: No it’s not - why do you think Elf is scary

Emma: When the boy goes into the bathroom with the girl and sings the same song

Me: …Ok you have a point
December 24, 2024 at 11:17 PM
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In today’s #podcast episode, Dr. Ann Ming Yeh from Stanford University talks to @pllumd.bsky.social and @jenniferleemd.bsky.social about #integrativehealth & non-medication treatment of abdominal pain & nausea.

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December 16, 2024 at 11:00 AM
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So glad @jenniferleemd.bsky.social and I had a chance to sit down with my friend (and all around great Peds GI doc, researcher and more) Nikhil to talk about the complex world of the 🦠 that live inside us and their impact on health for children.

Hope other people enjoy this as much as we did!
🦠 Want to learn more about how the microbiome impacts child health and disease?

🦠 Confused about prebiotics, probiotics, symbiotics and more?

Listen to our latest episode OUT TODAY with Dr. Nikhil Pai reviewing this perennial hot topic.

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December 2, 2024 at 3:53 PM
First meal in Buenos Aires. First of many, many incredible steaks I’m sure. 🥩

Can’t wait to explore this beautiful city while I’m here for #WCPGHAN2024!

@naspghan.bsky.social #pedsgisky
December 2, 2024 at 8:15 PM
Huge thank you to Jose & Rosalyn for making our first Spanish @bowelsounds.bsky.social episode happen! 🙏

I did understand that #WCPGHAN2024 is going to be filled with some of the best carne, tango, y cafe… 🇦🇷 m

@jasonsilverman.bsky.social
@jenniferleemd.bsky.social
@temarahajjatmd.bsky.social
After years of requests, it's finally here. 👀

In our first Bowel Sounds en español, hosts Dr. Jose Garza & Dr. Rosalyn Diaz talk to Dr. Marina Orsi about cow's milk protein intolerance and the upcoming #WCPGHAN2024 in Buenos Aires! 🇦🇷

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November 26, 2024 at 2:34 AM
Our @nationwidekids.bsky.social #pedsgisky team before a dominant performance by @ohiostatefb.bsky.social. 💪

Go Bucks. 🌰

@jenniferleemd.bsky.social
November 24, 2024 at 11:13 AM
Today on rounds my intern said our patient’s “urine output was sus.”

I think I’m ready to retire.
November 22, 2024 at 10:26 AM
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The measles vaccine is highly effective in preventing illness, reducing hospitalizations, and preventing death. See graphic from N Engl J Med 2019: 381: 349. Nearly 0.5 million US cases/yr before vaccination.

"Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it." - G. Santayana (1905)
November 19, 2024 at 1:16 AM
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Our latest episode is OUT NOW!

@temarahajjatmd.bsky.social and @jasonsilverman.bsky.social sit down with Dr. Sandeep Gupta for yet another fast-paced GI research Year in Review, live from the annual @naspghan.bsky.social conference.

Listen now!

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November 18, 2024 at 10:50 PM