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Presenter(s): Stephen B Freedman, MDCM, MSc
Moderator: John Stutts, MD, MPH, FAAP
Date: 04 June 2026
Time: 11 AM-Noon ET
Location: Live webinar
Continuing Education Credits: Nurse Contact 1.0 CE; Dietitian 1.0 CPEU
In this free, live, accredited webinar, Dr Freedman will define dehydration, review how to identify it, review clinical practice guidelines on the role of ORT, and discuss the potential role of outpatient management and prevention.
Professor of Pediatrics & Emergency Medicine
University of Calgary
Calgary, Alberta, CA
Dr Freedman is a Professor of Pediatrics and Emergency Medicine at the University of Calgary. He completed his residency at The Hospital for Sick Children (Toronto) and a pediatric emergency medicine fellowship at Northwestern University where he obtained a Master’s of Science in Clinical Investigation. He serves as the Associate Dean, Clinical Trials, University of Calgary.
His research focuses on improving outcomes in emergency departments. He has published over 290 manuscripts and is the principal investigator on numerous multicentre clinical trials with support from CIHR and the NIH. He currently leads the SPRINT-KIDS national pediatric hospital respiratory virus surveillance network and is evaluating an intervention to prevent progression of disease in children infected with Shiga toxin producing E. coli with joint NIH-CIHR funding.
Medical Director, Pediatric Nutrition
Medical Affairs and Research, Abbott Nutrition
Columbus, OH, USA
Dr Stutts is the Medical Director of Pediatric Nutrition at Abbott. He has participated in numerous clinical trials in his tenure, including many studies with the Norton Children’s Pediatric Clinical Research Unit. He is a past member of the North American Society for Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition Professional Education, Public Education, and Professional Development Committees. Dr Stutts earned his Bachelor of Science from Purdue University and his Doctorate of Medicine from the University of Louisville. He completed his Pediatric Residency and Pediatric Gastroenterology Fellowship, and earned his Master of Public Health from Vanderbilt University.
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