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DEPARTMENT OF PEDIATRICS
All conferences are held 8:00 – 9:00 AM in the Brickhouse Auditorium unless otherwise noted
March 2, 2017 Think Zebras: Celebrating Rare Disease Day 2017
Samantha Vergano, MD, Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, EVMS/CHKD
Director, Division of Medical Genetics
Objectives: Hear from families of patients with rare diseases about their diagnostic odysseys and struggles in obtaining a diagnosis for their child. Distinguish characteristics of rare diseases and their relatively common prevalence in the general population. Identify resources available to clinicians for assisting families with rare diagnoses and determine when to refer to other providers.
Competencies: Medical knowledge; Patient care
March 9, 2017 Hypertension for the Pediatric Primary Care Physician
Brian Carmody, MD, Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, EVMS/CHKD
Objectives: Determine the significance of hypertension as a risk factor for cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. Identify best practices for physicians, hospitals, and clinics to ensure accurate blood pressure measurement in pediatric patients. Determine appropriate diagnostic testing to distinguish primary from secondary hypertension. Formulate a toolkit of practical therapeutic strategies (both pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic) for BP-lowering.
Competencies: Medical Knowledge; Patient care
March 16, 2017 Annual Culture of Patient Safety Update
Transforming Health and Health Care through Partnerships
Uma Kotagal, MBBS, MSc, Professor of Pediatrics, University of Cincinnati
Senior Vice President for Safety, Quality and Transformation
Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center
Mary Sitterding, PhD, RN, CNS
Vice President, Patient Services Team, Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center
Objectives: Describe a journey of Transformation at one academic institution. Identify the importance of multidisciplinary Partnerships to effect and sustain change. Use examples to highlight approaches to chronic care, acute care and community health.
Competencies: Systems-based practice; Quality Improvement
March 23, 2017 Nuss Visiting Professor
Surgical Approach to Short Gut Syndrome/Intestinal Failure
Maria Alonso, MD
Associate Professor & Co-surgical Director of Intestinal Transplant surgery
Cincinnati Children’s Hospital and Medical Center.
Objectives: Describe the characteristics of the eclectic group of patients that have intestinal failure. Determine the indications for referral to an intestinal transplant center and explain non-transplant options.
Competencies:medical Knowledge; Patient Care
March 30, 2017 “Who Wants to be a Millionaire Safety Hero . . . . ”
Adam Campbell, PhD, Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, EVMS/CHKD
Sandip Godambe, MD, PhD, Professor of Pediatrics, EVMS/CHKD
Kristen Murphy, RPh, Clinical Pharmacist Specialist - Medication Safety
Objectives: Identify safety tools and behaviors to decrease preventable harm to patients and strategies for applying these tools and behaviors in the work place. Interpret the importance of our involvement with SPS (Solutions for Patient Safety).
Competencies: Systems-based practice; Quality Improvement
ACCREDITATION
Eastern Virginia Medical School is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
CREDIT DESIGNATION
Eastern Virginia Medical School designates this educational activity for a maximum of one (1.0) AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
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Sponsored by the Office of Continuing Medical Education, Eastern Virginia Medical School
Target Audience: Pediatricians and interested healthcare professionals including medical residents and students
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