Category 1 CME Series
- Practical Pediatrics, February 4, 2023, 7:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Seattle Children’s hospital campus, Wright Auditorium. Course covers diagnostic and management updates to address gaps in practice encountered in primary care of children. In-person. Brochure. Register Now.
- Urgent Pediatric Problems, March 4, 2023, 7:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Sand Point Learning Center near Seattle Children’s. Brochure.
Youth suicide prevention: “Promising Practices,” February 2, 2023, 8:45 a.m. to 2 p.m. Presenters will discuss techniques and interventions successfully being used to build resiliency in youth. Resilience is a known protective factor for suicide prevention and mental health. This event is part of the UW Forefront Suicide Prevention three-part virtual series and is open to anyone who works with youth including clinicians, researchers, educators, public health professionals and leaders. Register here.
Provider Grand Rounds
Year-round on Thursdays from 8 to 9 a.m. Learn more.
- February 2, 2023: Complementary and Integrative Medicine for ADHD: Navigating a Confusing Evidence Base. Klavano Holistic Care Lecture. Douglas Russell, MD, Assistant Professor, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, UW; Psychiatry and Behavioral Medicine, Seattle Children’s.
- February 9, 2023: Whole Child Health: How Can We Best Support a Child’s Health-Related Social Needs? Sconyers/Godfrey Ethics Lecture. Charlene Wong, MD, MSPH, Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Duke-Margolis Center for Health Policy, Duke Clinical Research Institute; Holly Vo, MD, MPH, Fellow, Pediatrics Pulmonary and Clinical Bioethics, Seattle Children’s.
- February 16, 2023: No Grand Rounds.
- February 23, 2023: The Impact of Neonatal Neurocritical Care. Ulrike Mietzsch, MD, Co-Director NeuroNICU, Associate Professor of Clinical Pediatrics, UW Division of Neonatology, Seattle Children’s.
- March 2, 2023: Protect Kids, Not Guns: The Pediatrician’s Role in Preventing Firearm Fatalities. Eric Fleegler, MD, MPH, FAAP, Boston Children’s Hospital, Division of Emergency Medicine
Director, Sedation Service, Assistant Professor of Pediatrics and Emergency Medicine, Harvard Medical School.
Nursing Grand Rounds
First Thursday of every month from 1 to 2 p.m. Learn more.
- February 2, 2023: Heart Failure. Erin Albers, MD, MSCI, Seattle Children’s Heart Center, Heart Failure/Transplant team.
Psychiatry Grand Rounds
First Friday of every month October through June from 8 to 9:20 a.m. Learn more.
- February 3, 2023: Suicide Prevention and Intervention for Individuals on the Autism Spectrum. Brenna Maddox, PhD, Assistant Professor, Department of Psychiatry, TEACCH Autism Program, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine.
Pediatric Nursing Update Conference, January 27, 2023, 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. via Webex. Practical tips, tools, resources and information to help better serve children with special healthcare needs and their families. Register online or view the brochure.
Category 1 CME series
- Adolescent Medicine Updates, January 21, 2023, 7:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. via Zoom. This highly practical course will provide current information on the most up-to-date best practices for primary care of adolescents. Brochure. Register Now.
- Practical Pediatrics, February 4, 2023, 7:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Seattle Children’s hospital campus, Wright Auditorium. Course covers diagnostic and management updates to address gaps in practice encountered in primary care of children. In-person. Brochure. Register Now.
- Urgent Pediatric Problems, March 4, 2023, 7:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Sand Point Learning Center near Seattle Children’s. Brochure.
Provider Grand Rounds
Year-round on Thursdays from 8 to 9 a.m. Learn more. Read full post »
CMEs and Other Events
- Integrated Behavioral Health and Brief “FAST” Interventions in Pediatric Care (Anxiety, Behavior, Depression, Parenting Teens, Safety and Trauma). November 3, 2022, 6 to 7:15 p.m. via Webex. Category 2 CME. Nat Jungbluth, PhD, co-director of FAST Programs, PAL; Sophie King, Program Manager, Seattle Children’s Care Network. Learn more. RSVP to Physician.relations@seattlechildrens.org.
- 8th Annual Vascular Anomalies Retreat. Wednesday, November 9, 2022, from 4 to 7 p.m. via Webex. Topics will include evaluation and treatment of vascular anomalies (targeted therapies and surgery) and cell-free DNA testing for vascular anomalies in the clinical arena. For more information or to RSVP, contact Vanessa Masco at Vanessa.masco@seattlechildrens.org.
- Reflections on Trust in Medicine. November 30, 2022, 7 to 8 a.m. Join WCAAP and Dr. Douglas Diekema for a discussion about the importance of trust in medicine, the recent decline in trust in society and pediatric patient encounters, the role of trust in vaccine acceptance and vaccine hesitancy, three current approaches to vaccine hesitancy (and why two of those undermine trust) and identifying the elements of a way forward. Learn more. Register.
Quality Improvement Project
- Quality Improvement Project: Congenital Heart Disease. November 2022 to August 2023. This project aims to increase the integration between primary care and specialty pediatricians to improve cardiac and non-cardiac health outcomes for children (0-18 years) with CHD. Applications from primary care practices are due November 7, 2022. Apply using the online form at https://tinyurl.com/us72fcya. Questions? Contact Nataliya Shtym at nshtym@aap.org.
Provider Grand Rounds
Year-round on Thursdays from 8 to 9 a.m. Learn more.
- November 3, 2022: Making Pain Matter: Prioritizing Prevention and Treatment of Pain in Children and Adolescents. Tarcea Pain Medicine Lecture. Tony Palermo, PhD, Professor, Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, UW; Adjunct Appointments in Pediatrics and Psychiatry; Hughes M. and Katherine Blake Endowed Professorship in Health Psychology; Associate Director, Center for Child Health, Behavior and Development, Seattle Children’s Research Institute.
- November 10, 2022: Pigmented Neurodevelopmental Disorders: Giant Congenital Nevi and Neurocutaneous Melanocytosis. Ron Lemire Embryology Lecture. Miguel Reyes-Mugica, MD, Marjory K. Harmer Chair in Pediatric Pathology; Chief of Pathology and Head of Laboratories, UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh; Professor, Pathology, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine.
- November 17, 2022: Surgical Tone Management for the Treatment of Dystonia and Spasticity in the Pediatric Cerebral Palsy Population. Samuel Browd, MD, PhD, Director, Seattle Children’s Hydrocephalus Program, Medical Director of Seattle Children’s Sports Concussion Program, Director, Sports Institute at UW Medicine.
- November 24, 2022: No Grand Rounds (Thanksgiving)
Nursing Grand Rounds
First Thursday of every month from 1 to 2 p.m. Learn more.
- November 3, 2022: Integration of Equity & Anti-Racism Into Pediatric Palliative Care. Arika Patneaude, MSW, LICSW, APHSW-C, and Jennifer Kett, MD. See the flyer.
Psychiatry Grand Rounds
First Friday of every month October through June from 8 to 9:20 a.m. Learn more.
- November 4, 2022: How Neuroscience Education Has Been Enhanced by the National Neuroscience Curriculum Initiative (NNCI), Including How NNCI Has Informed the National Anti-Racism in Medicine Curriculum Coalition (NAMCC). Ashley Walker, MD, Psychiatry Residency Training Director, Associate Professor, Department of Psychiatry, University of Oklahoma, Tulsa.
“Breakthroughs in Pediatrics: Past Lessons, Present Controversies, Future Challenges,” July 15 and 16, 2022. 17th Annual Pediatric Bioethics Conference hosted by the Treuman Katz Center for Pediatric Bioethics at the Bell Harbor International Conference Center. Our invited speakers will be covering a compelling range of topics, from incubators to organoids and medical innovations. To learn more and to register, visit the Pediatric Bioethics Conference website. Read full post »
