DEPARTMENT OF PEDIATRICS

CONFERENCE SCHEDULE

November, 2008

Pediatric Conferences are a core component of the Pediatric Office of Medical Education philosophy and cover topics within the various sections of the department of Pediatrics.  Residents are required to attend all conferences, as are medical students on Pediatric rotations.  Interested medical students are also invited to attend. 

 

Date

Room

Time

Conference

Speaker

 

 

 

 

 

Monday

Nov 3

Ward

 

Cook

0830

 

1215

Morning Report

 

Conference:  Resident as Coach

 

 

Kimmie Gifford, MD

Tuesday

Nov 4

L5A

 

L5A

0700

 

1215

No conference.  Election Day

 

Wednesday

Nov 5

Aud E

 

 

 

 

L5A

0800

 

 

 

 

1200

Grand Rounds: “Healthy Pathways to Student Success: 

Connections between Child

Health and School Performance”

 

 

Conference:

Christopher Forrest, MD

Senior V.P. and Chief Transformation

Officer, Children’s Hospital of

Philadelphia

 

Christopher Forrest, MD

 

Thursday

Nov 6

Ward

 

L5A

0830

 

1215

Morning Report

 

Conference: ED

 

 

Maia Rutman, MD

Friday

Nov 7

L5A

 

 

0700

 

1215

Conference: NIC -  IHV

 

Conference- Getting your first job

Torunn Rhodes, MD

 

Rob Rosenbaum

Monday

Nov 10

Ward

 

L5A

0830

 

1200

Morning Report

 

Conference:   NNN

 

 

Bonnie Whalen, MD

Tuesday

Nov 11

L5A

 

L5A

0700

 

1215

Conference: TLC

 

Noon Report

Carol Little, MD

Wednesday

Nov 12

Aud E

 

 

 

 

L5A 

0800

 

 

 

 

1200

Grand Rounds:   “Pediatric HIV: A Case Study of Pediatric

Advocacy for the Pediatrician”

 

 

 

Conference

Brian Alverson, MD

Chair, Legislative Advocacy Committee,

RI Chapter of the American Academy of

Pediatrics; Pediatric Hospitalist, RI Hosp

 

Brian Alverson, MD

Thursday

Nov 13

Ward

 

L5A

0830

 

1215

Morning report

 

Conference:  Pedi Psych

 

 

Julie Kim, MD

Friday

Nov 14

L5A

 

 

0700

 

1200

Conference: Cardiology

 

No Conference

Norm Berman, MD

Monday

Nov 17

L5A

 

 

0830

 

1200

Morning Report

 

Conference:

 

 

 

 

Tuesday

Nov 18

L5A

 

L5A

0700

 

1215

Conference: Food Allergies

 

Noon Report

Marcus Shaker, MD

Wednesday

Nov 19

Aud E

 

 

 

 

 

L5A 

0800

 

 

 

 

 

1200

Grand Rounds 

  “Parent Presence during Procedures and

       Resuscitation: Framing the Discussion”

 

 

 

Case Conference

George Little, MD - Moderator;

William Boyle, MD, Rachel Cramton,

MD, Joseph Cravero, MD, and

Daniel Levin, MD - Discussants

(all from DHMC Pediatrics)

 

Ashley Brunelle, MD

Thursday

Nov 20

Ward

 

L5A

0830

 

1215

Morning report

 

Conference:  ILP’s

 

 

Nate Jones, PhD

Friday

Nov  21

Fuller

Board

Room

 

 

Recruitment Open House

7:45- Faculty Breakfast

8:30- Morning Report

Noon- Resident only luncheon

 

Monday

Nov 24

 

 

 

Recruitment Open House

7:45- Faculty Breakfast

8:30- Morning Report

Noon- Resident only luncheon

 

 

 

Tuesday

Nov 25

L5A

 

L5A

0700

 

1215

Conference: Neuro

 

Noon Report

Richard Morse, MD

 

 

Wednesday

Nov 26

Aud E

 

 

 

L5A

0800

 

 

 

1200

Grand Rounds: “Partners in Health: From Idea to State-wide

  Program Providing Family Supports for

  Children with Chronic Health Conditions”

 

Case Conference

Ardis Olson, MD

Professor of Pediatrics and of

Community & Family Medicine

 

Amy Kinkel, MD

Thursday

Nov 27

 

 

 

 

No  Conference

Happy Thanksgiving

 

 

 

Friday

Nov 28

 

 

 

 

No Conference

 

 

Current as of 11/7/08      All conferences and room assignments are subject to change on short notice. 

Email notification will be sent as quickly as possible.

**Change from original schedule.