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| Time: |
8:00-9:00 a.m. unless otherwise indicated. |
| Location: |
Hartford Hospital - Conklin Building Auditorium |
| Satellite Locations: |
UConn Health Center:
Video Link B, CG-079B (in the Video Communications
Dept.). Tel: 860-679-2119
St. Francis Hospital & Health Center: Medical
Library
New Britain General Hospital: T-1 Conference
Room in the Family BirthPlace (check in at front desk)
Manchester Memorial Hospital: Medical Education
Department
Waterbury Hospital: West Wing B, Room 3712 |
| Schedule: |
September 2,
2008
September 9, 2008*
September 16, 2008
September 23, 2008
September 30, 2008 |
October 7,
2008 |
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* satisfies the State CME Mandatory Topics
requirement |
The mission of Pediatric Grand Rounds is to inform attendees of
new developments in various areas of health care for children.
WELCOME BACK!
A continental breakfast will be served on September 2, 2008
September 2, 2008 “Upper Extremity Injuries in the Adolescent Athlete”
Carl Nissen, MD Director, Elite Sports Medicine, Connecticut
Children’s Medical Center;
Associate Professor of Orthopaedics, University of Connecticut School of Medicine
Objectives:
- Define the difference in presentation of overuse and traumatic injuries
in the adolescent athlete.
- List the most common injuries to the upper extremity in the adolescent athlete.
- Describe the initial steps in the treatment of upper extremity injuries in the adolescent athlete.
September 9, 2008 “Stopping Domestic Violence through Recognizing, Screening & Referring”
Ann Schick Certified Mediator; Interval House & Prudence Crandall Center
** This lecture satisfies the State CME requirement of Mandatory Topics on Domestic Violence**
Objectives:
- To define the factors involved in the dynamics of domestic violence.
- To identify the appropriate area resources to refer their patient’s mothers should
they feel that the mothers are in need of domestic violence resource services.
- To list at least 3 potential indicators of domestic abuse which the attendees can discover via screening techniques.
September 16, 2008 "Pulmonary Function Testing?"
Craig Schramm, MD Director, Pulmonary Medicine, Director,
Sleep Diagnostic Lab, Connecticut Children’s Medical Center; Associate Professor, University
of Connecticut School of Medicine
September 23, 2008 "New Insights into Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis"
Raphael Hirsch, MD Division Chief, Division of
Rheumatology, Department of Pediatrics, Director, Pediatric Rheumatology Fellowship
Training Program, Tenured Professor, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
Objectives:
- Define the current nomenclature for JIA.
- Identify new markers for JIA.
- Identify new approaches to studying the pathophysiology of JIA.
September 30, 2008 - NO GRAND ROUNDS
October 7, 2008 "Pediatric Urolithiasis"
John Makari, MD Attending Physician, Department of Urology,
Connecticut Children’s Medical Center; Assistant Professor of Surgery, University of
Connecticut School of Medicine
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