Pediatric Infectious Disease Update Wednesday, Aug. 31, 2011 9:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Considine Professional Building 215 W. Bowery Street Akron, OH 44308 Wednesday, Aug. 30, 2017 Considine Professional Building Auditorium 215 W. Bowery Street Akron, OH 44308
Pediatric Infectious Disease Update Who Should Attend This event offers up-to-date, practical information about pediatric infectious disease for any healthcare professional who cares for children. There will also be opportunities to participate in case discussions. Continuing Education Children s Hospital Medical Center of Akron is accredited by the Ohio State Medical Association to provide continuing medical education for physicians. Children s Hospital Medical Center of Akron designates this live activity for a maximum of 5.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits TM. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Disclosure Statement As a provider of the Ohio State Medical Association, it is the policy to require the disclosure of the existence of any financial interest a planning committee member or presenter has with either the commercial supporter(s) of this activity or the manufacturers of any commercial products discussed and, when necessary, resolve any potential conflict. The following presenter(s) and/or planning committee member(s) have the following to disclose: - Speakers Bureau: ParaPro Directions and Parking The Considine Professional Building is located directly across from on W. Bowery Street. Directions to Akron Children s Hospital are available at akronchildren.org/maps. Parking is available in the P2 Exchange Street Parking Deck (348 Locust St.). Please bring your parking ticket for validation. Special Accommodations / Questions Should you require special accommodations or have questions pertaining to the conference, please contact Tonya Wilmot at 330-543-8395 or twilmot@chmca.org.
Faculty Division of Infectious Disease Director, Division of Infectious Disease Kelly Rudd, Pharm D Clinical Pharmacy Coordinator, Infectious Diseases Department of Pharmacy Shankar Upadhyayula, MD Division of Infectious Disease
Conference Objectives 1. List clinical indications for new lab modalities in infectious diseases. 2. Outline the decision process for using an antibiotic in the child with pneumonia. 3. Indicate common dosing regimens for frequently used antibiotics. 4. Explain the value of on-going clinical research in the area of pediatric infectious disease. 5. Identify indications for adjunctive therapy for streptococcal diseases. 6. Identify the risk factors for recurrent staph infections. 7. Reveal the best cases from 2017 and review the diagnosis and treatment.
Planning Committee Shankar Upadhyayula, MD Michelle Craver, RN, BSN Nicole McKeon, MA Tonya Wilmot Katrina Wolford
Agenda Wednesday, Aug. 30, 2017 9-9:30 a.m. Registration and Breakfast 9:30-9:40 a.m. Welcome 9:40-10:40 a.m. Decision Making in Infectious Diseases, Part 2, 2017 10:40-11:10 a.m. When is Cough Pneumonia? 11:10-11:45 a.m. Practical Points for Common Antibiotic Kelly Rudd, Pharm D 11:45 a.m. - 12:45 p.m. Lunch 12:45-1:30 p.m. Research to Practice: Five Papers of Interest for 2015 1:30-2 p.m. Update on Invasive Streptococcal Diseases 2-2:15 p.m. Break 2:15-3 p.m. Recurrent Staphylococcal Skin Infections Shankar Upadhyayula, MD 3-4 p.m. Best Cases 2017 Shankar Upadhyayula, MD
Registration Form offers several registration and payment options. You may go online and register and pay electronically, or you may register online and pay by check. Checks should be made payable to Akron Children s Hospital. To register online, go to akronchildrens.org/idupdate Registration Fees $75 Conference Fee (includes breakfast, lunch and refreshments) $45 Non-Akron Children s Resident No charge - Akron Children s Residents, Fellows and Emeritus Presentations will be on a flash drive this year. Attendees are encouraged to bring laptops for viewing. Registration Deadline Aug. 23, 2017 Cancellation / Refund Policy Please visit www.akronchildrens.org/cme to locate and review the CME cancellation/refund policy.
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