Session Details
International Symposium 2 Hosted by WDS Coalition Initiative "Pediatric Feeding and Swallowing Rehabilitation: Practices in Japan and Around the World"
Sun. Sep 13, 2026 9:10 AM - 10:40 AM JST
Sun. Sep 13, 2026 12:10 AM - 1:40 AM UTC
Sun. Sep 13, 2026 12:10 AM - 1:40 AM UTC
Room 5 (Kobe International Exhibition Hall, Building No. 2, 3F Meeting Room 3A)
Chairs: Fumiyo Tamura (Department of Oral Rehabilitation, The Nippon Dental University Hospital), Sudarshan R. Jadcherla (The Innovative Infant Feeding Disorders Research Program, Neonatology, Pediatrics, Nationwide Children’s Hospital, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, USA)
[IS2-1]Feeding the High-Risk Modern Neonate: Importance of Patience, Tolerance and Perseveranceduring Habilitation.
○Sudarshan R. Jadcherla1,2,3 (1The Innovative Infant Feeding Disorders Research Program, Neonatology, Pediatrics, Nationwide Children’s Hospital, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, USA, 2The Innovative Infant Feeding Disorders Program, Divisions of Neonatology, Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition, Nationwide Children’s Hospital, Columbus, OH, USA, 3Neonatal Aerodigestive Pulmonary Research Program, Principal Investigator, Innovative Feeding Disorders Research Program, Center for Perinatal Research, The Research Institute at Nationwide Children’s Hospital, Columbus, OH, USA)
1981- MBBS (Medicine and Surgery), Osmania University, India
1986- DCH, Pediatrics, University College Dublin, Ireland
1990- MRCP (Ireland), Pediatrics, Royal College of Physicians, Ireland
1991- Postdoctoral Fellowship/Residency, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX,USA
1995- Advance Fellowship in Neonatal GI Physiology, Medical College of WI, Milwaukee,WI, USA
1996- Assistant Professor, Pediatrics, Medical College of WI, Milwaukee, WI, USA
2002- Associate Professor, Pediatrics, OSU, Nationwide Children’s Hospital, Columbus,OH, USA
2010- Professor with Tenure, Pediatrics, OSU, Nationwide Children’s Hospital, Columbus,USA
2018- The Nationwide Foundation Endowed Chair in Neonatal Research, Columbus, USA
1986- DCH, Pediatrics, University College Dublin, Ireland
1990- MRCP (Ireland), Pediatrics, Royal College of Physicians, Ireland
1991- Postdoctoral Fellowship/Residency, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX,USA
1995- Advance Fellowship in Neonatal GI Physiology, Medical College of WI, Milwaukee,WI, USA
1996- Assistant Professor, Pediatrics, Medical College of WI, Milwaukee, WI, USA
2002- Associate Professor, Pediatrics, OSU, Nationwide Children’s Hospital, Columbus,OH, USA
2010- Professor with Tenure, Pediatrics, OSU, Nationwide Children’s Hospital, Columbus,USA
2018- The Nationwide Foundation Endowed Chair in Neonatal Research, Columbus, USA
[IS2-2]Beyond Guidelines: Lessons Learned from Real-World Pediatric Dysphagia Rehabilitationin Thailand
○Kannit Pongpipatpaiboon (Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation center, Samitivej hospital, Thailand)
-March 2007; M.D. (Second Class Honors) from Faculty of Medicine, SrinakharinwirotUniversity, Bangkok
-June 2011; Residency training in the Department of Rehabilitation Medicine, Facultyof Medicine, KhonKaen University
-May 2010; Higher graduate diploma program in clinical medical sciences from the Departmentof Rehabilitation Medicine, Faculty of Medicine,KhonKaen University
-July 2016; Clinical fellowship programs (Dysphagia rehabilitation and 3D Motion analysis)at Department of Rehabilitation Medicine I, School of Medicine, Fujita Health University,Nagoya, Aichi, Japan.
-September 2015; Research fellowship for Geriatrics and Rehabilitation medicine, Departmentof Rehabilitation Medicine, National Hospital for Geriatric Medicine, National Centerfor Geriatrics and Gerontology (NCGG), Obu, Aichi, Japan.
-September 2017; Research internship at Swiss Paraplegic Research and the ICF ResearchBranch, Nottwil, Switzerland
-March 2020; Ph.D. at Department of Rehabilitation Medicine I, School of Medicine,Fujita Health University, Nagoya, Aichi, Japan.
-June 2011; Residency training in the Department of Rehabilitation Medicine, Facultyof Medicine, KhonKaen University
-May 2010; Higher graduate diploma program in clinical medical sciences from the Departmentof Rehabilitation Medicine, Faculty of Medicine,KhonKaen University
-July 2016; Clinical fellowship programs (Dysphagia rehabilitation and 3D Motion analysis)at Department of Rehabilitation Medicine I, School of Medicine, Fujita Health University,Nagoya, Aichi, Japan.
-September 2015; Research fellowship for Geriatrics and Rehabilitation medicine, Departmentof Rehabilitation Medicine, National Hospital for Geriatric Medicine, National Centerfor Geriatrics and Gerontology (NCGG), Obu, Aichi, Japan.
-September 2017; Research internship at Swiss Paraplegic Research and the ICF ResearchBranch, Nottwil, Switzerland
-March 2020; Ph.D. at Department of Rehabilitation Medicine I, School of Medicine,Fujita Health University, Nagoya, Aichi, Japan.
[IS2-3]Beyond Safe Feeding: Expanding Pediatric Feeding Support from Home Care to SocialParticipation
○Masahiro Watanabe (Department of Hygiene and Oral Health, Showa Medical University School of Dentistry, Japan)
2007 : DDS, Showa University
2011 : PhD, Graduate School of Dentistry, Showa University
2011 : Assistant Professor, Dept. of Hygiene and Oral Health, Showa University
2014 : Medical Staff, Niigata University Medical and Dental Hospital
2014 : Assistant Professor, Div. of Dysphagia Rehabilitation, Niigata University
2015 : Visiting Research Fellow, University of Manchester, UK
2016 : Assistant Professor, Div. of Dysphagia Rehabilitation, Niigata University
2021 : Lecturer, Div. of Hygiene and Oral Health, Dept. of Special Needs Dentistry,Showa University
2021 : Lecturer, Dept. of Hygiene and Oral Health, Showa University
2024 : Associate Professor, Dept. of Hygiene and Oral Health, Showa University
2025 : Associate Professor, Dept. of Hygiene and Oral Health, Showa Medical University(due to name change)
2011 : PhD, Graduate School of Dentistry, Showa University
2011 : Assistant Professor, Dept. of Hygiene and Oral Health, Showa University
2014 : Medical Staff, Niigata University Medical and Dental Hospital
2014 : Assistant Professor, Div. of Dysphagia Rehabilitation, Niigata University
2015 : Visiting Research Fellow, University of Manchester, UK
2016 : Assistant Professor, Div. of Dysphagia Rehabilitation, Niigata University
2021 : Lecturer, Div. of Hygiene and Oral Health, Dept. of Special Needs Dentistry,Showa University
2021 : Lecturer, Dept. of Hygiene and Oral Health, Showa University
2024 : Associate Professor, Dept. of Hygiene and Oral Health, Showa University
2025 : Associate Professor, Dept. of Hygiene and Oral Health, Showa Medical University(due to name change)
[IS2-4]Comprehensive Management and Rehabilitation Practices in Pediatric Dysphagia: Perspectivesfrom Türkiye
○Numan Demir (Swallowing Disorders Res. & Appl. Cent., Hacettepe Univ./Ankara, Turkey)
Numan Demir, PT, PhD, MSc SLP,Professor
Director, Hacettepe University Swallowing Disorders Research and Application Center,Ankara, Türkiye
Professor, Faculty of Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation, Hacettepe University
Clinically qualified as both a physiotherapist and a speech-language therapist, specializingin pediatric and adult dysphagia.
President, Turkish Dysphagia Society.
Board Member, European Society for Swallowing Disorders (ESSD).
Turkey Delegate, Asian Dysphagia Society (ADS).
Editor, Dysphagia journal.
International FEES instructor.
Specialist in neonatal and childhood feeding and swallowing disorders and in neurogenicdysphagia. Research interests include instrumental swallowing assessment (FEES, VFSS)and the development of clinical assessment scales.
Director, Hacettepe University Swallowing Disorders Research and Application Center,Ankara, Türkiye
Professor, Faculty of Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation, Hacettepe University
Clinically qualified as both a physiotherapist and a speech-language therapist, specializingin pediatric and adult dysphagia.
President, Turkish Dysphagia Society.
Board Member, European Society for Swallowing Disorders (ESSD).
Turkey Delegate, Asian Dysphagia Society (ADS).
Editor, Dysphagia journal.
International FEES instructor.
Specialist in neonatal and childhood feeding and swallowing disorders and in neurogenicdysphagia. Research interests include instrumental swallowing assessment (FEES, VFSS)and the development of clinical assessment scales.
[IS2-5]Development and Current Perspectives of Pediatric Dysphagia Rehabilitation in JapaneseDentistry
○Rika Ayano (Department of Pediatric Dentistry Showa Medical University School of Dentistry, Japan)
略歴
1993年 昭和大学歯学部卒業
1995年 米国Tampa VA Hospital留学Dr. Michael E. Groherに師事
1997年 昭和大学大学院修了 博士（歯学）授与
1997年 昭和大学助手口腔衛生学教室勤務
2010年 昭和大学退職
2010年 昭和大学小児成育歯科学講座兼任講師（〜現在も）
その他 東京科学大学歯学部口腔保健学専攻非常勤講師
日本障害者歯科学会代議員、認定医
日本摂食嚥下リハビリテーション学会評議員、認定士
摂食嚥下障害児親の会つばめの会顧問
1993年 昭和大学歯学部卒業
1995年 米国Tampa VA Hospital留学Dr. Michael E. Groherに師事
1997年 昭和大学大学院修了 博士（歯学）授与
1997年 昭和大学助手口腔衛生学教室勤務
2010年 昭和大学退職
2010年 昭和大学小児成育歯科学講座兼任講師（〜現在も）
その他 東京科学大学歯学部口腔保健学専攻非常勤講師
日本障害者歯科学会代議員、認定医
日本摂食嚥下リハビリテーション学会評議員、認定士
摂食嚥下障害児親の会つばめの会顧問