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Appointments

Pediatric Grand Rounds

2011 - 2012 Pediatric Grand Rounds Schedule

October 12, 2011

PAUL J. SHAREK, MD, MPH
Associate Professor of Pediatrics
Stanford University School of Medicine
Medical Director, Center for Quality and
Clinical Effectiveness
Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital
“Moving Closer to High Reliability: Understanding and Improving Patient Safety in Pediatrics”

October 19, 2011
No Grand Rounds Scheduled

October 26, 2011
Le Neveu Lecture
LINDSEY D. ALLAN, MD
Professor of Fetal Cardiology
Harris Birthright Centre for Fetal Medicine
King’s College Hospital, London, UK
“Outcome After Prenatal Diagnosis of Congenital Heart Disease”

November 2, 2011
DONNA APPELL, RN
Founder and President
Hermansky-Pudlak Syndrome Network Inc.
“Hermansky-Pudlak Syndrome: Prevalence, Diagnosis and Management”

November 9, 2011
DENICE CORA-BRAMBLE, MD, MBA
Professor of Pediatrics
George Washington University
Senior Vice President
Children’s National Medical Center
Goldberg Center for Community Pediatric Health
“Pediatric Clinical Applications of Culturally Competent Care”

November 16, 2011
No Grand Rounds Scheduled

November 23, 2011
No Grand Rounds Scheduled

November 30, 2011
PAULA J. ADAMS HILLARD, MD
Professor of Obstetrics & Gynecology
Stanford University School of Medicine
Associate Chair of Medical Student Education
Pediatric, Adolescent, and Adult Gynecology
Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital
“Update on Contraception for Teens”

December 7, 2011
ANNE LOUISE OAKLANDER, MD, PhD
Associate Professor of Neurology
Harvard Medical School
Massachusetts General Hospital
“Juvenile-Onset Small-Fiber Polyneuropathy: A New Treatable Cause of Chronic Pain in the Young”

December 14, 2011
ELENA POPE, MD, MSc, FRCPC
Associate Professor of Pediatrics
University of Toronto
Head, Section of Dermatology
Division of Pediatric Medicine
The Hospital for Sick Children
“Epidermolysis Bullosa: Is the Incurable Curable?”

December 21, 2011
No Grand Rounds Scheduled

December 28, 2011
No Grand Rounds Scheduled

January 4, 2012
JUDY ASCHNER, MD
Julia Carell Professor of Pediatrics
Vanderbilt University School of Medicine
Director, Mildred Stahlman Division of Neonatology
Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt
Topic: To Be Announced

January 11, 2012
JEAN-LAURENT CASANOVA, MD, PhD
Professor & Head
St. Giles Laboratory of Human Genetics of Infectious Disease
The Rockefeller University
Attending Physician
Rockefeller University Hospital
“Life-Threatening Infectious Diseases of Childhood: Single-Gene Inborn Errors of Immunity?”

January 18, 2012
LISA SIMPSON, MB, BCh, MPH
President and CEO
AcademyHealth
Topic: To Be Announced

January 25, 2012
JEFFREY R. FINEMAN, MD
Professor of Pediatrics
University of California-San Francisco School of Medicine
Division Chief, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine
Children’s Hospital & Research Center of Oakland
“Neonatal and Childhood Pulmonary Vascular Disease: The Black Box is Beginning to Lighten”

February 1, 2012
KATHLEEN M. LOOMES, MD
Associate Professor of Pediatrics
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine
Attending Physician
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
“Alagille Syndrome: Bench to Bedside”

February 8, 2012
MILTON TENENBEIN, MD, FRCPC
Professor of Pediatrics, Pharmacology and Community Health Sciences
University of Manitoba
Children’s Hospital
“Fever Phobia”

February 15, 2012
LORI FELDMAN-WINTER, MD, MPH
Professor of Pediatrics
UMDNJ-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
Head, Division of Adolescent Medicine
The Children’s Regional Hospital at Cooper RWJMS
“Why Not Just One Bottle?: The Art and Science of Exclusive Breastfeeding”

February 22, 2012
No Grand Rounds Scheduled

February 29, 2012
WALLY CARLO, MD
Professor of Pediatrics
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Director, Division of Neonatology & Newborn Nurseries
Women and Infants Center, Children’s of Alabama
“Interventions to Reduce Perinatal Mortality in Developing Countries”

March 7, 2012
GARY L. FREED, MD, MPH
The Percy and Mary Murphy Professor of Pediatrics
Director, Division of General Pediatrics
Director, Child Health Evaluation and Research (CHEAR) Unit
University of Michigan Health System
“Who is Caring for America’s Children? Surprising Changes in the Pediatric Workforce”

March 14, 2012
MARK A. SPERLING, MD
Professor of Pediatrics
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
Attending Physician
Division of Pediatric Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism Consultation
Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh
“The Changing Face of Diabetes Mellitus in Pediatrics”

March 21, 2011
H. WILLIAM SCHNAPER, MD
Professor and Vice Chair of Pediatrics
Chair in Pediatric Research
Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
Division of Kidney Diseases
Children’s Memorial Hospital
“Pathogenesis of Nephrotic Syndrome: 150 Years of Progress”

March 28, 2012
PEDIATRIC CHIEF RESIDENTS
The Children’s Hospital at Montefiore
Topic: To Be Announced

April 4, 2012
Dennison Young Symposium
DAVID WESSEL, MD
Professor of Pediatrics & Anesthesia
The George Washington School of Medicine and Health Sciences
Chief, Division of Critical Care Medicine
Children’s National Medical Center
Topic: To Be Announced

April 11, 2012
No Grand Rounds Scheduled

April 18, 2012
NORMAN B. MEDOW, MD
Director, Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus
Montefiore Medical Center
“Corneal Disorders in The Early Years: LEUKOCORNEA”

April 25, 2012
PEDIATRIC RESEARCH DAY
May 2, 2012
ALEX V. LEVIN, MD, MHSc
Professor of Ophthalmology and Pediatrics
Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University
Chief, Pediatric Ophthalmology and Ocular Genetics
Wills Eye Institute
“The Challenges of Child Abuse Research: How Can We Get Better at Diagnosis”

May 9, 2012
Saundra D. Shepherd Memorial Lecture
MARK W. KLINE, MD
Professor and Chairman
Department of Pediatrics
Baylor College of Medicine
Physician-in-Chief
Texas Children’s Hospital
“Global Child Health: Lessons from the Field in Romania and Sub-Saharan Africa”

May 16, 2012
DAVID R. FREYER, DO, MS
Professor of Clinical Pediatrics
Keck School of Medicine-University of Southern California
Director, LIFE Cancer Survivorship and Transition Services
Children’s Center for Cancer and Blood Diseases
Children’s Hospital Los Angeles
“Health Care Transition for Young Adult Survivors of Childhood Cancer: Principles and Practice”

May 23, 2012
Grand Lecture
CHRISTOPHER WALSH, MD, PhD
Professor of Pediatrics and Neurology
Harvard Medical School
Chief, Division of Genetics
Children’s Hospital Boston
“World-Wide and Genome-Wide: Searches for Autism Genes”

May 30, 2012
Ira Greifer Symposium
F. BRUDER STAPELTON, MD
Professor and Chair, Department of Pediatrics
Associate Dean
University of Washington School of Medicine
Chief Academic Officer
Seattle Children’s Hospital
Topic: To Be Announced

 


 

These lectures offer physicians and other professionals current information in the field of pediatrics with the goal of enhancing the care of children.

These lectures have been funded in part by educational grants.

Albert Einstein College of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. Albert Einstein College of Medicine designates this educational activity for a maximum of one AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)TM. Physicians should only claim credits commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

For more information:
Nandani Oodal, Grand Rounds coordinator
email: noodal@montefiore.org  
3415 Bainbridge Avenue
Bronx, New York 10467
Phone: 718-741-2460
Fax: 718-654-6692

Pediatric Grand Rounds Co-Directors
Suzette Oyeku MD, MPH
email: soyeku@montefiore.org

David Goldman, MD
email: david.goldman@einstein.yu.edu

The Faculty Disclosure Policy of the Albert Einstein College of Medicine requires that faculty participating in a CME activity disclose to the audience any relationship with a pharmaceutical or equipment company. Any presenter whose disclosed relationships proves to create a conflict of interest with regard to their contribution to the activity, or who refuses to provide conflict of interest information, will not be permitted to present. Any discussions of unlabeled or investigational use of any commercial product or device not yet approved in the United States must be disclosed.