2025-2026 Full Schedule

September 3, 2025 
Climate Health & Resilience: A Primer for Pediatric Experts
Alanna Braun, MD & Jaide Farr, DO

September 10, 2025
Federal Changes to Funding for Medical Research and Consideration of Alternative Regulatory Sources of Financial Support
Nancy Goodman, JD

September 24, 2025
Encephalitis in the 21st Century
Xinran Maria Xiang, MD

October 1, 2025 | Lackey Lecture
Strange Bedfellows; Strange Name
Robert D.B. Jaquiss, MD

October 8, 2025
Let's taco 'bout it: Ultra Processed Foods and the Gut Microbiome
Briza York, RD, CSP, LD, CD

October 15, 2025 | OBHC Lecture
Organizational Health Literacy: The Foundation for Achieving Health and Well-Being
Mary Ann Abrams, MD, MPH

October 23, 2025 | Cindy Ferrell Lecture
Fostering Trust Through Relationship-Centered Communication 
Eric Crossen, MD, MPH

October 29, 2025
Mechanisms of Menin Inhibitor Efficacy and Resistance in Leukemia
Jevon Cutler, PhD

November 5, 2025
Bridging Knowledge and Practice in Functional Neurological Disorder: Advances in Multidisciplinary Assessment & Treatment
Kate Turnage, PsyD; Jenny Wilson, MD; Jessica Nason, PT, DPT

November 12, 2025 | Annie Terry
This session was not recorded: Emotional Intelligence:​ The Key to Growth & Culture Change​
Nicole Washington, MD

November 19, 2025
Grief-Sensitive Healthcare
Amanda Chiapa, PhD; Zachary Wheat, MDiv; Maya Auld, MSW, CSWA; Erica Kiley, MSN, NP

December 3, 2025
The PICU Data Revolution: Challenges and Opportunities
Matthew Hudkins, MD, MS

December 10, 2025 | Schwartz Rounds
This session was not recorded: The Complexity of Care: The many layers of the care we provide
Bob Macauley; Megan Furnari; Celeste Ortega; Janel Sigley; Shanti Rice; Caitlin Sawyer

December 17, 2025
Demystifying Foster Care: An Introduction to the System and Guidance for Clinicians on Supporting Foster Youth, Birth Parents, and Resource Families
Michael Vanderlind, PhD; Katherine Breithaupt, OTD OTR/L; Dawn Macready-Sanots, MSW, LCSW, LICSW

January 7, 2026
Child-Centered Multidisciplinary Obesity Treatment at OHSU
Lisa Madison, MD; Angela-Tu Nguyen, MD; Andrea Stroud, MD, MS

January 14, 2026
Building Partnerships in Pediatrics: How to Harness DEIB in Your Daily Practice
Jessica Binkley, PsyD; Natalie Lanocha, MD; Elizabeth Lucci-Rimer, PhD

January 21, 2026
Understanding Youth Homelessness, Interventions and Community Systems of Care
Resource slides from presentation
Sean Suib, LCSW

January 28, 2026 | Cazden Lecture
The Fetal and Pediatric Autopsy
Diane Spicer, BS, PA(ASCP)

February 4, 2026 | Rosenfeld Lecture
Relational Care: Helping Children Heal from Trauma
Moira Szilagy, MD, PhD

February 11, 2026 | Global Health Lecture
From "Sentinels" to Central Protagonists: Ending Tuberculosis in Children through Research in Action
Mike Frick, MPH

February 18, 2026 | Annie Terry Lecture
Postpartum care in the NICU - the PeliCaN model
Heather Burris, MD, MPH

February 25, 2026 | Bilderback Lecture
Reshaping the Future of Pediatric Healthcare Delivery
Susan Kressly, MD

March 3, 2026
Amber Wright

March 11, 2026 | Babson Lecture
Terri Inder

March 18, 2026 |Institute on Development and Disability
Jeffrey Brosco, PhD

April 1, 2026 | Braner Lecture
TBD

April 8, 2026 
Alison Chiang

April 15, 2026 | Neerhout Lecture
Justin Baker

April 22, 2026
Muayad Kadhim

April 29, 2025 | Russman Lecture
Shafali Jeste

May 6, 2026 | Fellow Research Presentations

May 13, 2026
Catherine Caruso

May 20, 2026 | Wert Lecture
Blachy Davila Saldaña
TBD

May 27, 2026 | Perko Lecture
Brennan Wood

June 3, 2026
TBD

June 10, 2026 | Annie Terry Lecture
Jessica Baaklini

June 17, 2026 | Lipman Lecture
Michael Taylor

June 24, 2026 | Miller Lecture
Quang-Tuyen Nguyen

2024-2025 Archived Schedule

2024-2025 Full Schedule

September 11, 2024 | Day Lecture
Successes and Challenges in Pediatric Cancer: The COG Perspective
Douglas Hawkins, MD

September 18, 2024
Navigating Healthcare Landscapes: Where Are We Now? A Reflection on Burnout, Leadership, and Your Own Well-Being
Megan Furnari, MD, MS

September 25, 2024
Bussin Strategies That Slay and Ate With Teens
Michael Harris, PhD

October 2, 2024
The Evening Dispensary for Working Women and Girls: A Brief History of Women in Medicine
Alison Christy, MD, PhD

October 9, 2024 | Wert Lecture
A Multidisciplinary Approach to Very Early Onset Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Maire Conrad MD, MS

October 16, 2024
DOP Grand Rounds: The Lifespan Transition Clinic at the CDRC
Kim Solondz, OT; Katherine Breithaupt, OTD; Dawn Macready-Santos, MSW

October 24, 2024 | Cindy Ferrell Lecture
Advancing Care: Latest Insights on Screening and Managing Congenital Cytomegalovirus in Newborns
Sheevaun Khaki, MD

October 30, 2024
LCHADD Chorioretinopathy: Pathophysiology and Potential Treatments
Melanie Gillingham, PhD

November 6, 2024
Pediatric Sports Medicine Updates
Ryan Petering, MD

November 13, 2024 | Professionalism Week 
Professionalism Training for Medical Students:  Adventures, Challenges, and Reflections of a Medical Educator
Tracy Bumsted, MD, MPH

November 20, 2024 | Rosenfeld Lecture
SuppoDevelopmental Care for Indigenous Communities through Trauma-Informed, Culturally-Sensitive Practices
Joshuaa Allison-Burbank, PhD

December 4, 2024
Disentangling Medical Symptoms & Identifying Pain in the Nonverbal Patient: Case Based Discussion of GI Pain
Christina Low Kapalu, PhD

December 11, 2024
Abnormal Uterine Bleeding: An Unstable Vital Sign in the Menstruating Adolescent
Hannah Canter, MD

December 18, 2024
Navigating Neonatal Kidney Disease
Kelsey Richardson, MD, MS

January 8, 2025 | Global Health Lecture
Melissa Nyendak, MD

January 15, 2025 | Cazden Lecture
Integrating Artificial Intelligence, Big Data and Genomics for Precision Medicine in Pediatrics
Martin Tristani-Firouzi, MD

January 29, 2025
Unraveling Bias: Lab-Based Inequities in Hematology
Kylee Martens, MD

February 5, 2025
Healthier Together: Improving QI Processes, QI Culture, & Clinical Care with Learning Health Networks
Mike Powers, MD

February 12, 2025
Going Upstream to Address Oregon’s Pediatric Mental Health Crisis: Policy & Payment Levers Paired With Community-Based Improvement Efforts
Colleen Reuland, MS

February 19, 2025
Understanding the Indian Child Welfare Act (ICWA): Celebrating Resilience and Sovereignty
Allison Empey, MD

February 26, 2025 | Annie Terry Lecture
Fungal Infections of the CNS in Immunocompromised Pediatric Patients: Harnessing Translational Research to Improve Patient Outcomes
Thomas Walsh, MD

March 5, 2025 | Annie Terry Lecture
When 'Why' Matters: The Ethics of Parental Reasons in Pediatric Decision-Making
Erica Salter, PhD

March 12, 2025 | Babson Lecture
Donor Milk in Extremely Preterm Infants – Lessons from the MILK Trial
Tarah Colaizy, MD, MPH

March 19, 2025 | Institute on Development and Disability
We Get By With a Little Help From Our Friends: Harnessing the Power of a National Registry To Improve Spina Bifida Care
Kurt Freeman, PhD

April 2, 2025
The Road Less Traveled: Pioneers and Progress in the Care of Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome
Eric McClellan, MD

April 9, 2025 | Lipman Lecture
Brain Health in Newborns: All The Way Home
Steven Miller, MD

April 23, 2025 | Neerhout Lecture
Curative Therapies for Hemoglobin Disorders
Mark Walters, MD

April 30, 2025 | Russman Lecture
Michael Shevell, MDCM
Cerebral Palsy: Past Successes, Present Observations, Future Horizons

May 7, 2025 | Fellow Research Presentations
Abiezer Disla Cuevas, MD & Brendan Cleary, MD
Addressing the Gap in Pediatric Mental Health Crisis Management: A Novel Multidisciplinary Training for Pediatric and Emergency Medicine Residents
Oregon’s Response to a Surge in RSV-Associated Pediatric Hospitalizations in 2022

May 14, 2025
Shared Stories, Stronger Bonds: Promoting Literacy and Connection in Healthcare Settings
Ellen Stevenson, MD, MPH; Hannah Sanford-Keller, MS; Catherine Caruso, DO, MEd; Erin Cochran, MS, OTR/L

May 21, 2025 | Annie Terry Lecture
Putting Purpose into Practice: Psychosocial and Palliative Care Science in Pediatric Advanced Heart Disease
Melissa Cousino, PhD

May 28, 2025 | Perko Lecture
Bearing Witness on Sacred Ground: Spiritual and Cultural Attunement in Pediatric Palliative Care
Rev. Dr. Pam Washburn

June 4, 2025
Gina Sequiera, MD, MS

June 11, 2025 | Bilderback Lecture
Pediatric/Adolescent Research in 225: Peaks & Valleys
Catherine Gordon, MD, MS

June 18, 2025 | Braner Lecture
Chethan Sathya, MD

June 27, 2024 | Miller Lecture
Jenny Radesky, MD