Perspectives in Pediatrics Friday, October 18, 2013 Bryn Mawr Hospital Bryn Mawr, PA
Perspectives in Pediatrics FACULTY Program Director Udayan Shah, MD, FAAP, FACS Director, Fellow & Resident Education in Pediatric Otolaryngology Associate Professor, Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery and Pediatrics Martha D. Bardsley, MD Pediatric Endocrinologist Assistant Professor of Pediatrics Mary Gavin, MD Pediatrician, Weight Management Medical Editor, KidsHealth Jennifer A. Hagerty, DO Pediatric Surgeon Department of Surgery, Division of Urology Assistant Professor of Urology Trong Le, MD Physician, Allergy & Immunology Associate Professor of Pediatrics John Loiselle, MD, FAAP Chief, Division of Emergency Medicine Associate Professor of Pediatrics Richard Schmidt, MD Pediatric Otolaryngologist Assistant Professor Department of Otolaryngology- Head and Neck Surgery and Pediatrics Frances R. Zappalla, DO, FAAP Pediatric Cardiologist Nemours Cardiac Center Instructor in Pediatrics
AGENDA Friday, October 18, 2013 8:00 a.m. Registration/Continental Breakfast 8:30 a.m. Evaluation and Management of Thyroid Nodules in Children and Adolescents Martha D. Bardsley, MD Richard Schmidt, MD 9:15 a.m. Lowering the Bar: Weight Management in Early Childhood Mary Gavin, MD Frances R. Zappalla, DO, FAAP 10:00 a.m. BREAK 10:15 a.m. Evaluating for Food Allergy in Children Trong Le, MD 11:00 p.m. LUNCH and Tour of Nemours dupont Pediatrics, Bryn Mawr 12:30 p.m. Robotics in Urology: Indications, Benefits and Risks Jennifer A. Hagerty, DO 1:15 p.m. Minor Pediatric Orthopedic Injuries: Do They All Need an Ortho Referral? John Loiselle, MD, FAAP 2:00 p.m. Adjourn
LEARNING OBJECTIVES Discuss the differential diagnosis of a thyroid nodule in children. Initiate the appropriate evaluation of a thyroid nodule in children. Identify children who are at risk for overweight/obesity in early childhood. Discuss benefits of early recognition and treatment of childhood overweight/obesity. Identify common clinical features of food allergy in children. Describe the principles of current management of food allergy. Identify the indications/usages for robotic surgery in pediatric urology. Review the initial evaluation and management of minor orthopedic injuries. Identify those injuries that may not require orthopedic referral.
COURSE REGISTRATION Fees: The conference registration fee is $85. This fee includes all course material, refreshments and meals as noted on the schedule. Registration: Advance registration is required and should be received by October 11, 2013. All registration received by this date will be confirmed in writing. Registration is limited and will be honored in the order of the date received. TO REGISTER WITH A CHECK: Return the completed registration form with full payment using a check (payable to ) to the Office of Continuing Medical Education, dupont Hospital for Children, PO Box 269, Wilmington, DE 19899. TO REGISTER WITH A CREDIT CARD: If you are paying by Master Card, VISA, American Express or Discover Card, please complete the registration form found online at www.pedsuniversity.org Cancellation Policy: A full refund will be given for written cancellations received before October 11, 2013. No refunds will be given after that date. The hospital is not responsible for any cancellations or change fees assessed by airlines, travel agencies or hotels. Disclosure Policy: As a provider accredited by the ACCME, Nemours must ensure balance, independence, objectivity and scientific rigor in its educational activities. All faculty involved in the development of CME content are required to disclose to Nemours their relevant financial relationships. An individual has a relevant financial relationship if he/she has a financial relationship in any amount occurring in the last 12 months with a commercial interest whose products or services are discussed in the CME activity content over which the individual has control. Nemours has policies in place to resolve potential financial conflicts of interest. Relevant financial relationships will be disclosed to the activity audience. For More Information: Contact Jackie Woolfall, (302) 651-6095, or Jackie.Woolfall@ nemours.org
GENERAL INFORMATION Site: The program will be held in the Bryn Mawr Hospital, Conference Room F, 130 South Bryn Mawr Avenue, Bryn Mawr, PA 19010. Accreditation: Nemours is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. Nemours designates this live activity for a maximum of 3.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits. Physicians should only claim the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in this activity. Accessibility: In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the dupont Hospital for Children will provide modifications in teaching methodologies to accommodate individual needs. To request disability accommodations, contact the Office of Continuing Medical Education at least 15 days in advance of the program at (302) 651-6750. Commercial Support: There are no commercial supporters or exhibitors for this conference.
REGISTRATION FORM Perspectives in Pediatrics, Friday, October 18, 2013 Registration Deadline: October 11, 2013 Name: Title/Degree: Address to which confirmation should be mailed: City: State: Zip Code: Telephone Number: Fax Number: Email Address: Profession/Specialty: Fees: Full payment is due with registration. $85 for physicians and nurses. Indicate method of payment: Enclosed is my check for $85 made payable to: Nemours/duPont Hospital for Children Office of Continuing Medical Education, dupont Hospital for Children, P.O. Box 269, Wilmington, DE 19899. Register online with credit card Your source for online pediatric continuing medical education from Nemours. 2013. The Nemours Foundation. Nemours is a registered trademark of the Nemours Foundation. 00687
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