Free webinar at 1 p.m. Eastern time (US), Wednesday, March 5, 2025
Tune in for a review of gastrointestinal conditions commonly seen in individuals with autism spectrum disorder, along with an update on the latest advancements and emerging treatments.
Autism and gastrointestinal comorbidities
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About the speaker:
Mojdeh Mostafavi, MD is a dual-trained internist and pediatrician currently pursuing a pediatric fellowship in gastroenterology at Mass General Hospital for Children. With a profound personal connection to autism through her brother, Dr. Mostafavi’s dedication to advancing autism care is driven by her commitment to equitable healthcare and her expertise in integrating behavioral theory. Her passion lies in providing care across the lifespan, reflecting her belief in how today’s actions shape future experiences. Her work exemplifies a deep commitment to enhancing access and quality of care for all individuals, particularly those affected by autism.
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