Continuing Education

Grand Rounds

8-9 am
Doernbecher Children's Hospital
Vey Conference Center
Marion Miller Auditorium
11th floor, room 11620

Target Audience
Department of Pediatrics and School of Medicine faculty, community pediatricians, residents, and students are welcome to attend this weekly session to learn about pediatric topics, research, and challenging clinical cases.

Course Objectives
Pediatric Grand Rounds are designed to discuss and evaluate evolving diagnostics and therapeutics as they relate to general and subspecialty pediatrics, and describe community and academic resources relevant to contemporary pediatric practice.

 

Oct 2009
Thursday, Oct 1 Tony Simon, PhD
MIND Institute & NeuroTherapeutics Research Institute
Associate Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
School of Medicine, UC Davis
"Cognitive & Behavioral Impairments in Children with Chromosome 22q11.2 Deletion Syndrome: A Neurobiological Perspective"
Thursday, Oct 8 Babson Lecture
Jatinder Bhatia, MD, Professor and Chair of Neonatology
Medical College of Georgia
"Rational Feeding Decisions, Term Infant"
Thursday, Oct 15 Julie O’Toole, MD, Medical Director
Kartini Clinic
"Pediatric Anorexia Nervosa: Give Food a Chance"
Thursday, Oct 22 Cazden Lecture
Peter S. Hesslein, MD
Swedish Medical Center
Seattle, WA
"SVT in Children: Will the Circuit Be Unbroken?"
Thursday, Oct 29 Jeff Schunk, MD, Department of Pediatrics
University of Utah School of Medicine, Pediatric Emergency Medicine
Primary Childrens Medical Center, Salt Lake City, UT
"Apparent Life Threatening Events"
Nov 2009
Thursday, Nov 5 Neerhout Lecture
Joseph V. Simone, MD, Director University of Florida, Shands Cancer Center
"History and Future of Childhood Leukemia"
Thursday, Nov 12 Jennifer Needle, MD, Pediatric Critical Care, OHSU
Barbara Glidewell, Director of Patient Relations, OHSU
Gregory Thomas, MD, Associate Professor, Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, OHSU
"End-of-Life Decision Making"
Thursday, Nov 19 Michael Harris, PhD, Director of Child Psychology, CDRC
"When Bad Things Happen to Good Physicians: How Exemplary Care Dissolves into Feelings of Incompetence and Finger Pointing"
Thursday, Nov 26 No Pediatric Grand Rounds in observance of Thanksgiving
Dec 2009
Thursday, Dec 3 Angela Kendrick, MD
Associate Professor, Anesthesiology/Internal Medicine
"Acupuncture and the Treatment of Pain"
Thursday, Dec 10 J. Christopher Austin, MD
Associate Professor, Pediatric Urology, OHSU
"Update on Vesicoureteral Reflex and the New VUR Guidelines"
Thursday, Dec 17 A Challenging Clinical Case: General Pediatrics
Thursday, Dec 24 No Pediatric Grand Rounds in observance of Christmas Eve
Thursday, Dec 31 No Pediatric Grand Rounds in observance of New Years Eve

 

 

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Accreditation:
Oregon Health & Science University School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to sponsor continuing medical education for physicians.

Credit:
OHSU School of Medicine, Division of CME, designates this educational activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditTM per session. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Physicians who are registered in the OHSU Department of Pediatrics database will receive a quarterly report of their CME credits from Grand Rounds. Attendance is documented by the physician's signature on the Grand Rounds sign-up sheet. Reports are mailed as follows:

  • January
    for September, October, and November attendance

  • April
    for December, January, and February attendance

  • August
    for March, April, May, and June attendance

 

E-mail Betty Bogacz
To register for Grand Rounds CME credit, contact:
Betty Bogacz, Admin. Asst.
Department of Pediatrics
707 SW Gaines Street, Mailcode: CDRCP
Portland, OR 97239
503-494-3818
Fax 503-494-4953

E-mail Alan S. Graham, MD

For content questions, contact:
Alan Graham, MD, Assistant Professor
Pediatric Intensive Care
Oregon Health & Science University
Department of Pediatrics
503-494-1544
Fax 503-494-4951