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Academic Pediatric Association Region 1 Spring Meeting Agenda

Monday March 23, 2020

Boston Children’s Hospital at Waltham

9 Hope Avenue

Waltham, Massachusetts 02453

The Interface of Public Policy and Pediatric Practice

8:00-8:30 Breakfast and Registration

8:30-8:45 Welcome and Introductions

8:45-9:00 APA Board Update

9:00-9:45 Keynote Address

Pediatric Firearm Injuries: The Role of Policies and Pediatricians

Lois K. Lee, MD, MPH

Dr. Lois Lee’s work focuses on childhood injury prevention, firearm safety, pediatric trauma care, health policy, and diversity in medicine. This is grounded in her clinical work as a pediatric emergency medicine physician at Boston Children’s Hospital and Associate Professor of Pediatrics and Emergency Medicine at Harvard Medical School. At Boston Children’s Hospital she serves on the Senior Advisory Board of the Office of Health Equity and Inclusion. She received her M.D. at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania. She completed her residency in pediatrics at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia and her pediatric emergency medicine fellowship at Boston Children’s Hospital. During that time, she also received her M.P.H. at the Harvard T. H. Chan School of Public Health. She is the President of the Injury Free Coalition for Kids, a non-profit coalition of hospitals focused on decreasing pediatric injuries. She actively advocates for child health with her passions for promoting health and preventing injuries to children and adults.

9:45-10:00 Break

10:00-11:00 Abstract Platform Presentations

11:00-11:45 Immigrant Health: Where Policy Meets Patient Care

Sarah Kimball, MD

Sarah Kimball, MD is a primary care physician and is an Assistant Professor at Boston University School of Medicine. After graduating from Harvard Medical School, she trained in primary care at Brigham & Women’s Hospital in Boston, MA. Currently, she is the co-director of the Immigrant Health Center at Boston Medical Center, a comprehensive medial home dedicated to serving the medical and social needs of immigrant patients. She currently serves as the Health Services Editor for the Journal of Immigrant and Minority Health.

11:45-12:00 APA research network updates—BORN, PRIS, CORNET

12:00-1:00 Mentorship Lunch with panel of mentors from across the region

1:00-2:00 Abstract Platform Presentations

2:00-3:00 Poster session—visit posters

3:00-3:15 Wrap-up

• PAS plans and planning for future

• Nominations for new region co-chair; nominations open until region breakfast at PAS

• Award for outstanding abstract

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