Gastro Bites: Transitioning care from pediatrics to adult GI for patients with Celiac Disease

As pediatric patients with celiac disease transition to adult care, maintaining continuity can be challenging. This session explores best practices for successfully transitioning care from pediatric to adult gastroenterology, with a focus on maintaining continuity, patient trust, and long-term outcomes. Faculty will also highlight the patient perspective, sharing what individuals with celiac disease need, value, and expect from their health care professionals as they move into adult GI care.

Learning objectives 

This session touches upon the:
 

• Optimal approach in the transition from pediatric to adult care 
• Obstacles that may interfere with a smooth transition
• Patient insight into what a good transition looks like from pediatric to adult care