Celiac Disease Today: Awareness, Care and Community
Register NowJoin the Kogan Celiac Center at RWJBarnabas Health for an educational symposium held during Celiac Awareness Month focused on increasing awareness, sharing the latest insights in celiac disease care and management, and supporting adults and children living with celiac disease along with their caregivers. Those who attend will have the opportunity to connect with others, explore resources, and enjoy gluten-free food samples.
Featured Speaker
- Alice Bast, Founder and Executive Director of Impact and Innovation at Beyond Celiac.
Guest Speakers
- David Pineles, MD, Gastroenterologist, Medical Director, Kogan Celiac Center at RWJBarnabas Health
- Ashwin Agrawal, DO, MA, MBA, FAAP, Pediatric Gastroenterologist, Medical Director, Pediatric Celiac Disease Center at RWJBarnabas Health
- Michelle Pasia, MPH, RDN, Clinical Coordinator, Kogan Celiac Center at RWJBarnabas Health
While this program is free, advanced registration is required by May 6, 2026. Please register for each individual attending.
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As the first celiac center in New Jersey, The Kogan Celiac Center at RWJBarnabas Health offers extensive education and support for adults and children. The Center is dedicated to providing expert services that include early assessment and treatment, education and support to improve the health and well-being of those who live with celiac disease or gluten sensitivity. Education and support group programs are designed to help participants share and learn how to navigate the gluten-free world through conversation, recipes, tip exchanges and educational presentations. Gluten free is always a family issue so feel free to invite your family members. Learn More
The Children’s Health network of RWJBarnabas Health also offers the Pediatric Celiac Disease Center dedicated to providing expert care, education and support for children with celiac disease and their families. The center is one of only ten in the United States recognized by the Society for the Study of Celiac Disease for its commitment and excellence in the care of children with celiac disease.