Pediatrics Grand Rounds Schedule

Location: Children’s Medical Center, 1st Floor, BT-1810 
Time: Fridays from 8:00 - 9:00 a.m.
Podcasts for CME Credit: Grand rounds presentations (highlighted in green) are available via distance learning. To view the programs and obtain CME credit, please see instructions at the bottom of this page.

For the 2011-2012 academic year, you need to get new subscription information from the Chief Residents!

 

Date	Speaker/Topic
July 1	Dr. Ruth-Marie Fincher - Medical Education, Past, Present, and Future
July 8	Dr. Mary Staat - Infectious Disease Considerations in International Adoption
July 15	Dr. Martha Tingen and Dr. Dennis Ownby - Smoking and Asthma in Rural Georgia Teenagers
July 22	Dr. Eric Lewkowiez - Anxiety and Depression in Children
July 29	Dr. Ryan Harris - The Effect of Pulmonary Disease on Vascular Endothelial Function at Rest and During Exercise
August 5	Dr. Steven Greer - Concussion
August 12	Samanth Ellefson - The Importance of Nutrition in Infancy
August 19	Dr. Robert Pendergrast - "Can Teenagers Save America?  Making Adolescent Obesity Public Health Priority #1
August 26	Dr. David Flannery - New Genetic Tests and How to Choose
September 2	Dr. Jatinder Bhatia - An Update on Vitamen D Supplimentation
September 9	Donna Goins - Blood Stream Infection Prevention
September 16	Dr. Afshin Ameri - Thrombotic Disorders in Infancy and Childhood
September 23	Dr. Mohsen Karimi - Congenital Heart Disease for Pediatricians: Diagnosis & Treatment
September 30	Dr. Chris White - Technology and Medical Education
October 7	Georgia Chapter AAP - Child Health Initiatives in Georgia This program was not recorded.
October 14	Dr. Mary Lynn Sheram - Method Out of Madness:  A review of the rules, regulations and reality of pediatric transport.
October 21	Dr. Vernon Barnes - Stress Reduction Via Meditation - Prevention of High Blood Pressure in African American Adolescents
October 28	Dr. Stephen D. Santora - 25th Annual Shriners Frank H. Stelling Pediatric Orthopaedic Conference
November 4	Dr. Margaret Blythe - Sexually Transmitted Infections with Emphasis on HPV and Vaccines
November 11	Dr. Cindy Neunert - Iron Deficiency During Childhood - New Insights on an Old Problem
November 18	Dr. Walter Kuhn - Medicine, Global Perspective
December 9	Dr. Ivan Florentino - Post-Anesthesia Emergence Delirium: Myth or Reality?
December 16	Dr. Ricardo Azziz - Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
December 23	Holiday Schedule - No Grand Rounds
December 30	Holiday Schedule - No Grand Rounds
January 6	Dr. James Wilde - Influenza Update: What You Should Know
January 13	Dr. James Verbisky - Frank P. Anderson Memorial Lectureship - Determining the Genetic Cause of Immunologic Disorders
January 20	Dr. Erin Latif - Contraceptive Options in the Adolescent
January 27	Dr. James Lange (CDC) - Emergency Preparedness - All Hazards Approach
February 3	Dr. Pearson-Shaver - Patient Satisfaction: Can Jumpin' Jack Flash get Satisfaction or is it all just a Purple Haze  Podcast not available.
February 10	Dr. Robert Pendergrast - Lipid Screening and Management in Pediatric Patients: Three Crucial Questions.
February 17	Mr. Speese & Mr. Rush - Risk Managment Through Improved Communication Between Doctor and Patient.
February 24	Dr. Christian Lemon - Eating Disorders
March 2	Canceled: No Grand Rounds
March 9	Dr. Craig Brater - Creating a Positive Culture Really Works: Transforming Learning
March 16	Dr. Veda Johnson - Health and Education
March 23	Mrs Heather Linn-Altman - Salvation Army Kroc Center Programs and Services
March 30	Canceled: No Grand Rounds
April 6	Canceled: No Grand Rounds
April 13	Dr. Ryan Fischer - Nebraska Medical Center - Bowel Transplantation
April 20	Dr. Sharon Beall - Palliative Care
April 27	Canceled: No Grand Rounds
May 4	Canceled: No Grand Rounds
May 11	Dr. Susan Perrine, Angela R. Mahesh Memorial Lecture: "Lessons from Beta Thalassemia Trials: Progress and Hurdles in Globin Gene Switching Therapies."
May 18	Drs. Jeremiah Bivins, Jordan Smallwood, and William Dolen - Meaningful Charting of Adverse Reactions. General Pediatrics MOC topics XXXII.A.6, VIII.F.
May 25	Dr. Renuka Mehta - Professionalism. General Pediatrics MOC topics XXXIV.D.3.a, .c, .e, .f.
June 1	Pediatric Resident and Fellow Research Day (all day in place of Grand Rounds)
June 8	GHSU Chaplains - Spirituality and Medicine: Case Studies
June 15	TBA
June 22	Dr. Holden - Hawes Lecture
June 29	TBA

How to subscribe to the programs

• Contact the Chief Residents for subscription information. The subscription link is private. Please do not share it with unauthorized persons or post it on a website.

Members of the GHSU-MCG medical staff and others who wish to receive CME credit need only view the presentation and complete an evaluation form with a short CME exam available from the Chief Residents. Send the completed form, within a month of the presentation, to:

Georgia Health Sciences University
Department of Pediatrics
Attn: Chief Residents
1120 15th Street, BT-1845
Augusta, GA 30912

Credit

The Georgia Health Sciences University is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Designation

The Georgia Health Sciences University designates this educational activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Archives

Pediatric Grand Rounds: Academic Year 2010-2011

Pediatric Grand Rounds: Academic Year 2009-2010