Educational Conferences
Didactics
- Dr. John Rochlin
Monday, February 22nd
- Powerpoint Presentation (2003 Powerpoint)
| Objectives |
- Learn about the wide range of local cold injuries
- Learn the dos and don’ts of frostbite treatment
- Understand the management of hypothermia
- Understand the spectrum of hyperthermic disorders and their treatments
- Understand how to prevent hyperthermia in the young athlete
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- Dr. Saundra Maass-Robinson
Monday, February 15th
- Powerpoint Presentation
- Dr. Floyd
Monday, January 25th
- Powerpoint Presentation (2003 Powerpoint)
| Objectives |
- Recognize common surgical and medical emergencies presenting in the first 30 days of life
- Initial stabilization and management
- Appropriate disposition
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- Dr. Abdulrhaman
Monday, January 25th
- Powerpoint Presentation (2003 Powerpoint)
| Objectives |
- Important highlights in pediatric toxicology
- Young children vs Adolescents
- Prevention
- Overview of pills potentially fatal in children even in small amounts
- Approach to management
- Snake and spider bites
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- Salma Elkhabier
Monday, January 11th
- Powerpoint Presentation
- Dr. Debora Lyn
Monday, November 30th
- Powerpoint Presentation
- Dr. Tracy Merrill
Monday, November 23rd
- Powerpoint Presentation (2003 Powerpoint)
| Objectives |
- Transient Synovitis
- Septic Arthritis
- Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis
- Legg-Calve Perthes Disease
- Osgood-Schlatter Disease
- Osteomyelitis
- Fractures
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- Dr. Taryn Taylor
Monday, November 23rd
- Powerpoint Presentation (2003 Powerpoint)
| Objectives |
- Epidemiology
- Tooth Eruption & Shedding Schedule
- Clinical Evaluation
- Dental Concussion & Subluxation
- Avulsion Injuries
- Tooth Displacement
- Tooth Fractures
- Dental Abscesses
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- Dr. Yolanda Wimblery
Monday, November 16th
- Audio File
- Powerpoint Presentation (2003 Powerpoint)
| Objectives |
- How To Interview and Adolescent
- Adolescents & The Law
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- Dr. Tyler-Hill
Monday, November 9th
- Audio File
- Dr. Katrina Parker
Monday, November 2nd
- Audio File
- Powerpoint Presentation (2007 Powerpoint)
- Dr. Delon Brennen
Monday, November 2nd
- Audio File
- Powerpoint Presentation (2003 Powerpoint)
| Objectives |
- Definition
- Indications
- Method
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- Dr. Brian Costello
Monday, October 26th
- Audio File
- Powerpoint Presentation (2003 Powerpoint)
| Objectives |
- To review the presentation, clinical findings, differential diagnosis, microbiology, management, and complications of common pediatric ENT emergencies including:
- Otalgia
- Stridor
- Pharyngitis
- Neck mass
- Epistaxis
- Chronic rhinorrhea
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- Dr. Fleming
Monday, October 26th
- Audio File
- Dr. Chevon Brooks
Monday, October 19th
- Audio File
- Powerpoint Presentation (2003 Powerpoint) - Josh Harper
Monday, October 19th
- Audio File
- Dr. Pham
Monday, October 19th
- Audio File
- Powerpoint Presentation (2003 Powerpoint)
| Objectives |
- Definition
- Signs & Symptoms
- Categories
- Shock physiology
- Goal directed treatments
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- Dr. Bataille
Monday, October 12th
- Audio File
- Powerpoint Presentatio (2007 Powerpoint)
- Dr. Sandra Moore
Monday, September 28th
- Powerpoint Presentation
- Audio File
| Objectives |
- To determine how to critically evaluate the literature
- To determine how to choose an appropriate questions to study
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- Dr. Linzer
Monday, September 28th
- Audio File
- Dr. Yvonne Frye
Monday, September 21st - 4 pm
- PDF Presentation
- Audio File
- Josh Harper
Monday, September 21st - 4 pm
- Audio File
- Dr. Yolanda Wimblery
Monday, September 14th - 4 pm
- Powerpoint Presentation
- Audio File
| Objectives |
- Characteristics of early, middle and late adolescence
- 3 elements of adolescent friendly health services
- Utilize the HEEADSSS model of patient interviewing
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- Delon F.P. Brennen MD,MPH
Monday, August 24th - 4 pm
- Powerpoint Presentation
- Audio File
| Objectives |
- Pediatric Airway and Airway Management
- Discuss Airway/Respiratory Emergencies
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- Melba C. Johnson, MD
Monday, August 17th - 4 pm
- Powerpoint Presentation
- Audio File
| Objectives |
- Discuss the various types of child maltreatment and their incidence
- List the physical and behavioral signs of physical abuse, sexual abuse and neglect
Identify factors associated with increased risk of abuse
- Recognize questionable patterns of injury that suggest physical abuse
- Discuss the mechanism of injury in Shaken Baby Syndrome
- Discuss why the genital exam may be normal after sexual abuse
- Differentiate common and uncommon but serious diseases that present with fever and rash
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- Yasmin Tyler-Hill, M.D.
Monday, August 10th - 4 pm
- Powerpoint Presentation
| Objectives |
- Recognize rashes that are included in the differential diagnosis of Rheumatologic diseases
- Differentiate common and uncommon but serious diseases that present with fever and rash
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- Dr. Jain
- Audio File
Morbidity & Mortality
Coming Soon!
Grand Rounds
- Dr. Katrina Parker
Thursday, December 17th - 7:30 am
- Powerpoint Presentation
| Key Topics |
- Will be able to define puberty
- Will be able to define precocious puberty and its causes
- Be able to describe types of treatment for precocious puberty
- Describe problems associated with precocious puberty
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- Dr. Ziad Kazzi
Thursday, December 3rd - 7:30 am
- Powerpoint Presentation
- Dr. Henaro Sabino
Thursday, November 19 - 7:30 am
- Dr. Mark Wulkan
Thursday, November 5th - 7:30 am
- Powerpoint Presentation
| Key Topics |
- Why are kids obese?
- Glossary
- Treatment Options
- Surgery for Weight Management
- AGB vs. RYGB
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- Dr. Henaro Sabino
Thursday, October 1st - 7:30 am
- Powerpoint Presentation
| Key Topics |
- Learn about epidemiology of pediatric hyperlipidemia.
- Become familiar with data to support/refute screening children.
- Understand (economic, social, emotional) issues involved in screening for hyperlipidemia.
- Realize the cardiovascular consequences of hyperlipidemia & atherosclerosis.
- Identify at-risk children and understand risk-stratification of these patients.
- Become familiar with screening protocol proposed by the AAP.
- Understand treatment modalities available for children with hyperlipidemia.
- Understand the benefits and limitations of lipid-lowering medications.
- Develop a personal plan for the treatment of patients at risk using the AAP guidelines.
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- Dr. Kathi Earles
Thursday, Septemeber 17th - 7:30 am
- Powerpoint Presentation
| Key Topics |
- What is Obesity?
- The Obesity Epidemic and Trends
- Factors
- Effects on Kids
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- Dr. Luqman Seidu
Thursday, Septemeber 3rd - 7:30 am
- Powerpoint Presentation
| Key Topics |
- Food Allergy Spectrum
- Food Allergy Prevelance
- Cases
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- Diana L. Robins, Ph.D.
Thursday, August 20th - 7:30 am
- Powerpoint Presentation
| Objectives |
- Autistic Disorder (autism)
- Asperger’s Disorder
- Rett’s Disorder
- Childhood Disintegrative Disorder
- Pervasive Developmental Disorder, Not Otherwise Specified (PDD-NOS)
- Collectively called the autism spectrum or the PDD spectrum
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- Dr. Ketema Paul
Thursday, August 6th - 7:30 amm
- Powerpoint Presentation
| Objectives |
- List factors that put you at risk for sleepiness and fatigue.
- Describe the impact of sleep loss on residents’ personal and professional lives.
- Recognize signs of sleepiness and fatigue in yourself and others.
- Challenge common misconceptions among physicians about sleep and sleep loss.
- Adapt alertness management tools and strategies for yourself and your program.
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Annual Residency Update Meeting
Morehouse School of Medicine
- Atlanta, GA
Meeting Objectives:
- State foundational concepts of the ACGME accredited Pediatric Residency Program
- State the requirements related to the general competencies in the Common Program Requirements
- Understand Duty Hours Requirements
- Describe expectations of pediatric residents
- Describe the due process for the residency program
Agenda - Word Document
Registration Form - Word Document
Highlights of the ACGME Requirements - Powerpoint Presentation - Yolanda Wimberly, MD, MSc
Teaching "Out of the Box" - Powerpoint Presentation - Delon Brennen, MD, MPH
How to Deal with a "Difficult" Resident and the Due Process" - Powerpoint Presentation - Yolanda Wimberly, MD, MSc
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