Pediatric Grand Rounds

Pediatric Grand Rounds are held on Fridays from 8 a.m. - 9 a.m. in the first floor conference room (BT-1810) of the Children's Hospital unless otherwise noted.

Most grand rounds presentations are available for distance viewing.

The Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

This CME activity was planned and produced in accordance with the ACCME Essentials.

2024-2025 2023-2024 2022-2023 2021-2022 2020-2021 2018-2020

2024-2025 Schedule

Date	Speaker	Topic
8/2/2024	William Strong, MD L.H. Charbonnier Endowed Chair of Pediatric Cardiology	Pediatric Cardiology: The Development of a Division and a Personalized History
8/9/2024	Alice Little Caldwell, MD Professor, Pediatric Hospital Medicine	Nicotine, Alcohol & Cannibis Use in Adolescents
8/16/2024	Valera Hudson, MD Chair, Department of Pediatrics	State of the Department of Pediatrics Annual Address
8/23/2024	Teresa Waters, MD Dean, School of Public Health	Augusta University: School of Public Health
8/30/2024	John Phillips, MD Professor, Biochemistry, Medicine and Pathology Vanderbilt U M C	David B. Flannery, MD, Clinical Genomics Lectureship Undiagnosed Disease Network (UDN) Approach to Personalized Medicine
9/6/2024	Adiaha I.A. Spinks-Franklin MD, MPH, FAAP Baylor College of Medicine	Ellington Charles Hawes, MD Memorial Lectureship Standing Up and Stepping Out: Building an Inclusive Healthcare Community
9/13/2024	Jon Klein, MD The University of Iowa	How Early is too Early? Advances in the Limits of Viability from Fetus to Neonate and Beyond at 22 to 23 Weeks Gestation and Beyond; A Positive, Proactive, Philosophical, Standardized and Balanced Approach
9/20/2024	Ingrid, Camelo, MD Associate Professor, Pediatric Infectious Disease	Monoclonal Antibodies for prevention of severe RSV disease in Pediatrics: Nirsevimab and the Vaccines for Children Program (VFC)
9/27/2024	NO GRAND ROUNDS	Campus Closures
10/4/2024	NO GRAND ROUNDS	Campus Closures
10/11/2024	Christian R. Lemmon, PhD Professor, Psychiatry and Health Behavior	Assessment & Management of the Eating Disorders: An Interdisciplinary Approach
10/18/2024	John Lu, MD, MPH, MBA, FACOG Chief, Obstetrics and Gynecology	Managing Endometriosis in Adolescence
10/25/2024	Peter J. Stasikelis, MD Shriners Children's Greenville	Frank H. Stelling Pediatric Orthopaedic Conference
11/1/2024	James St. Louis, MD Chief, Pediatric & Congenital Heart Program	Establishment of a Global Platform for the Treatment of Congenital Heart Disease by “Creation and Unification of National Congenital Heart Surgery Databases & Registries”
11/8/2024	Erick Viorritto, MD, MPH The University of Tennessee Health Science Center	Theo George Thevaos, MD Memorial Pediatric Neurology Lectureship When They Just Won't Sleep: Insights and Strategies in Childhood Insomnia
11/15/2024	David Krupp, MD Associate Professor, Family Medicine	Lifestyle Medicine or Interpersonal Neurobiology and the Impact of Functional and Dysfunctional Social Connections
11/22/2024	Marlo Vernon, PhD Associate Professor, MCG GA Prevention Institute Vahe Heboyan, PhD Associate Professor, School of Public Health	Decreasing NAS Rates in Rural Counties by Addressing Substance Use Disorder and Opioid Use Disorders for Pregnant and Postpartum Mothers
11/29/2024	NO GRAND ROUNDS	Thanksgiving Holiday
12/6/2024	Kate Crockett, LPC Director, Child Advocacy Center
12/13/2024	Melissa Lefebvre, DO, FAAP, FACC	The Enigma of Clearing Athletes with Cardiac Disease for Sports Participation
12/20/2024	Freyli Bustamante Gonzalez, MD	Pediatric Radiology Topic
12/27/2024	NO GRAND ROUNDS	Winter Break
1/3/2025	NO GRAND ROUNDS	New Year's Holiday
1/10/2025	Natasha Savage, MD Professor, Pathology	Hemoglobinopathy & Laboratory Evaluation
1/17/2025	Nidhy P. Varghese, MD, FAAP Baylor College of Medicine
1/24/2025

Past Grand Rounds

2023-2024

Date	Speaker	Topic
01/06/23	Amy Thompson, MD- Section of Neonatology	Who Moved My Curve?: A Review and Case-based Discussion of the Updated AAP Hyperbilirubinemia Guidelines
01/13/23	Søren Estvold MD, MPH, Fam Med - PGY-3 \| Darnelle Ambo, MD Fam Med- PGY-1	LGBTQ+ Med (Full Spectrum of Care)
01/20/23	Eric Ring, MD	Pediatric Cancer Survivorship: The Cost of Cure
01/27/23	Lisa Hilton, MD - Chief, GI Surgery	Pediatric Obesity Management
02/03/23	Yoav Dori, MD, PhD - CHOP	William Strong Lecture “Lymphatic Disorders in Pediatric Patients”
02/10/23	Stephanie Duggins Davis, MD Current Professor and Chair Dept of Pediatrics- UNC-Chapel Hill	Unmasking and Changing the Face of Rare Lung Disease
02/17/23	Chris Ledford, MD	Exercise IS medicine
02/24/23	Keisha Fraser Doh, MD - Emory University	Disrupting the #1 cause of death in US Children: Pediatric Firearm Injury Prevention
03/03/23	Theodore S. Johnson, MD, PhD	Sickle Revolutions: Transition and mHealth for SCD
03/10/23	Dr. Wally Smith VCU	IDO-based immunotherapy for childhood brain cancer
03/17/23	Endocrinology Invited Lecturer- Peter Lee, MD, PhD/ Milton S. Hershey Med Ctr	Frequently asked questions about ifs, what, and when of puberty
03/24/23	Neeharika Bade, MD	Non - Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease - what’s known and what’s new ?
03/31/23	Natasha Savage, MD	Peripheral Blood Smear: Unusual Findings
04/07/23	No Grand Rounds
04/14/23	Laura Hampton, MD	Lessons Learned from Pediatric Quality Improvement Initiatives - And How To Start Your Own
04/21/23	Jim Wilde, MD	Fever in Children: Review of the Literature and Suggestions for Management in 2023
04/28/23	Robyn Hatley, MD	Pediatric Surgery topic
05/05/23	Sandy Chung, MD, FAAP - President of the American Academy of Pediatrics	Bennett-Green-Linder Lectureship: Protecting Children’s Mental Health & Restoring Our Future
05/12/23	Jean-Marie Alves-Bradford, MD - Associate Dean for Medical School Professionalism in the Learning Environment	Ellington Charles and Grace Hawes Invited Lectureship on Diversity, Equity and Inclusion: Becoming Upstanders: Advocacy in Action
05/19/23	Dr. Daphne Pineda - Neonatology fellow	Infant Driven Feeding: A Quality Improvement Initiative to Improve Oral Feeding Outcomes in a Level IV NICU
05/26/23	Dr. Fatima Ramirez-Cueva, Dr. Ohmed Khilji - ED fellows	Pediatric ED Saves and Improving Ultrasound Visualization of the Appendix by IV Fluid Resuscitation in Acute Appendicitis in the Pediatric Emergency Department
06/02/23	Resident Research Day	William P. Kanto Resident and Fellow Research Symposium
06/09/23	Dr. R. Christina Smith, Allergy-Immunology Fellow	TREC screening for SCID
06/16/23	Dr. Nicole Fiore - PICU fellow	Predicting Critical Interventions in Patients with Mild-Moderate Traumatic Brain Injury
06/23/23	Dr. Anton Mandrov - Cardiology fellow	Predicting Complications after Congenital Heart Disease Surgery with Machine Based Learning
06/30/23	Jennifer Poon, MD	IDEA for Pediatricians- The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act
8/4/23	John Lue, MD, MPH, MBA, FACOG	Endometriosis and Chronic Pelvic Pain
8/11/23	Jake Eichenberger, MD	Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence in Medicine
8/18/23	Valera Hudson, MD	Department of Pediatrics: Annual State of the Department Address
8/25/23	Sarah Hampl, MD- Children’s Mercy Kansas City	Caring for Children with Obesity: Guidance from the AAP Clinical Practice Guideline
9/1/23	Robert Pendergrast, MD	Pediatric and Adolescent Applications of Breath Training
9/8/23	Matthew Cornish, MD, FAAP	High Quality with Low Resources
9/15/23	Hannah Joseph, PhD	Promoting Equity in Child Mental Health Treatment Access and Retention
9/22/23	Asma Q. Fischer, MD- Pediatric Neurology	Bullying and the Nafs: Nature versus Nurture
9/29/23	Dianna Lautenberger, MA- in conjunction with Lara Stepleman, PhD	Confronting Dominant Culture to Create Inclusive Environments
10/6/23	Stewart Fisher- AU Attorney	Navigating Legal/Risk Challenges Involving Minors
10/13/23	Ernest Sink, MD	Stelling Orthopedic Lecture \| DDH Concepts from Birth to Adult PAO
10/20/23	Mark Bowen- Coroner	Caring for the Pediatric Coroner Case
10/27/23	Chad Y. Mao, MD, FACC, FAHA\| Assistant Professor\| CHOA-Emory University	Strong Cardiology Lecture- Guideline Directed Medical Therapy for Pediatric Heart Failure (focus on drug therapy)
11/3/23	Dr. Kristianna Singh	Pediatric acute kidney injury: Not just a ‘bump’ in the creatinine
11/10/23	Yanfang “Peipei” Zhu, PhD	Immune Profiling with Single-cell Tools in Pediatric Diseases
11/17/23	Matt Linam, MD- Emory	So You Want to Prescribe an Antibiotic... Maximizing the Benefits and Minimizing the Harms of Antibiotics
11/24/23	NO GRAND ROUNDS	THANKSGIVING HOLIDAY
12/1/23	Julisa Patel, MD	Clinical Pearls, Challenges and Updates in Pediatric Rheumatology
12/8/23	Jason May, MD- Peds Otolaryngology	Profound Hearing Loss: Current- Guidelines and Future Directions
12/15/23	Nintin Chouthai, MBBS	Neonatal Global Health and Pediatric Global Health Certificate Program
12/22/23	NO GRAND ROUNDS	CHRISTMAS HOLIDAY
12/29/23	NO GRAND ROUNDS	NEW YEAR’S HOLIDAY
1/5/24	Dr. Amanda Hall - AI Fellow	Infants with atopic dermatitis and food allergy: how has management changed throughout the years?
1/12/24	Britney Pooser - Director, Outreach and Inclusion, MCG Foundation & Interim Executive Director, The Hub	Community Care, Understanding The Emerging Mission
1/19/24	Ingrid Camelo, MD - Pediatric Infectious Disease	Increasing Congenital Cytomegalovirus (cCMV) Diagnosis: Moving from Targeted to Universal Screening using a Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) Cascade
1/26/24	Thomas A. Fleisher, MD - Executive VP, American Academy of AI	Anderson-Guill Lectureship - Cutaneous Findings in Inborn Errors of Immunity
2/2/24	Vishwas Sakhalkar, MBBS, MD, FAAP	Acute Emergencies in Sickle Cell Disease
2/9/24	Anna Goodbread Wright, PhD	ABC's and IEP's: Identifying and Managing Disabilities in Schools
2/16/24	Dale Peeples, MD - Child & Adolescent Psychiatry	Growing Up Digital: The Relationship Between Social Media and Depression
2/23/24	Ji Su Hong, MD	Theo George Thevaos, MD Lectureship - RUBI Parent Training (RUBI PT) for Young Children with Autism and Mild-to-Moderate Challenging Behaviors
3/1/24	Rich Cartie, MD - Director, Pediatric Critical Care Services, JMS Burn Centers	Contemporary Pediatric Burn Management
3/8/24	Pankaj Vohra, MD	Celiac Disease - An Update
3/15/24	Julie Kanter, MD	Angela R. Mahesh Memorial Lectureship - How Gene Therapy Can Save Lives for People with Sickle Cell Disease
3/22/24	Nintin Chouthai, MD	Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy
3/29/24	Sean Elges, MD	Delivering Difficult News in Pediatrics
4/5/24	Bradley Morganstern, MD	Pediatric Urology 101
4/12/24	NO GRAND ROUNDS	MASTERS WEEK
4/19/24	Dr. Victor Ayulo - NICU Fellow	Renal Fibrosis and Dysfunction in Pregnant Females Post-AKI
4/26/24	Amanda Heath - Juvenile Court Judge	Advocacy Day- Advocacy and the Judicial System
5/3/24	Joseph M. Miano, PhD	CRISPR in Biomedicine
5/10/24	Ben Hoffman, MD - AAP President	Bennett-Green-Linder Lectureship- Because All We have is Each Other: Why Pediatricians Must be Effective Advocates for Kids
5/17/24	Dr. Zanna Wynter - NICU Fellow	Immediate Fortification of Human Milk in Very Low Birth Weight Infants: A Randomized Clinical Trial
5/24/24	Dr. Osasere Ero - Peds Cardiology Fellow	"Do as You Would Every Other Baby" A Paradigm Shift in Cardiac Care for Trisomy 18 and 13
5/31/24	Jenelle Musick - Doctor of Clinical Laboratory Science Resident	Rapid Whole Genome Sequencing in High-Acuity NICU and PICU Inpatients
6/7/24	Dr. Jane Anne Gorham, Dr. MacKenzie Lemay Dr. Chelsea Oakes, & Dr. Asmaa Semrin	William P. Kanto Resident and Fellow Research Symposium
6/14/24	Dr. Kelli Rummings & Dr. Eilan Levkowitz	A Retrospective Analysis of Community-Associated MRSA from Skin and Soft Tissue Infections in the Pediatric Emergency Department & Optimizing Triage: Assessing Age-Adjusted Shock Index as an Adjunct to Emergency Severity Index Triage
6/21/24	Dr. Mary LaCourseire - PICU Fellow	Outcomes of Post-Operative Cardiac Patients who Undergo Nasotracheal Intubation Compared to Orotracheal Intubation
6/28/24	Divya Reddy, MBBS	Chronic Kidney Disease in Children Beyond Kidneys

2022-2023

Date	Speaker	Topic
8/05/22	Smitha Mathew, MD	Post Intensive Care Syndrome: Why it’s not only about “Stayin’ Alive”
8/12/22	Rosie Gellman Biskamp, MD - Post Pediatric Portal Psychiatry Fellow Department of Psychiatry & Health Behavior	Little People, Big Feelings: The Role of the Pediatrician in Combating the Mental Health Crisis
8/19/22	Valera Hudson, MD - Department Chair	Department of Pediatrics: Annual State of the Department Address
8/26/22	Connor Biskamp, MD - OBGYN	Contraception
9/2/22	Elisa Jenks, MSN, APRN, CNM, RNC-OB and Linda Randolph, MSN, CNM	An introduction to the Certified Nurse Midwife
9/9/22	John Plowden, MD	POTS Postural Orthostatic Hypotension
9/16/22	Julia Cook, PT, DPT and MaryKate Standard, MHS, OTR/L, CPST	Let’s Move! Exploring Therapy’s Role in Pediatric Early Progressive Mobility
9/23/22	Richard Bickel, MD - Allergy-Immunology	Urticaria
9/30/22	Amy Gates, PhD, RDN, LD	Recalls, Shortages, and Imports: What the Pediatric Clinician Needs to Know About Infant Formula
10/7/22	Srilatha Neshangi, MBBS, MPH, CIC Infection Prevention Manager	Hot Topics in Infection Prevention: CLABSI, CAUTI and Monkeypox Exposure for Health Care Providers
10/14/22	Gregory A. Mencio, MD	2022 Stelling Lecture: A Tale of Two Nails: Reflections on the Treatment of Fractures in Children Over the Past 30 Years
10/21/22	Sarah Spriet, DO, FAAP, FAAAAI, FACAAI	Approach to the Child with Recurrent Infections
10/28/22	Faizal Asumda, MD	Clinical Genetics as a Resource: Why You Need the Geneticist
11/4/22	Sharon Beall and Beth Fisher	Pearls of Palliative Care-A Case Based Approach
11/11/22	Ingrid Y. Camelo, MD, FAAP, MPH \| Margaret Oates Poisson, PharmD., BCPPS	Pediatric Antibiotic Stewardship at CHOG
11/18/22	Deborah Huang, MD - Dept. of Emergency Medicine	Pediatric Point of Care Ultrasound
11/25/22	No Grand Rounds	Thanksgiving Holiday
12/2/22	Sunil Kapoor, MD and Celese Beaudreau, MD	The Care of the Technology Dependent Child
12/9/22	William Salazar, MD	If It Is Broken… Fix It
12/16/22	Paul Mann, MD	Medical Ethics
12/23/22	No Grand Rounds	Christmas Holiday
12/30/22	No Grand Rounds	New Year's Holiday
01/06/22	Amy Thompson, MD- Section of Neonatology	Who Moved My Curve?: A Review and Case-based Discussion of the Updated AAP Hyperbilirubinemia Guidelines
01/13/22	Søren Estvold MD, MPH, Fam Med - PGY-3 \| Darnelle Ambo, MD Fam Med- PGY-1	LGBTQ+ Med (Full Spectrum of Care)
01/20/22	Eric Ring, MD	Pediatric Cancer Survivorship: The Cost of Cure
01/27/23	Lisa Hilton, MD - Chief, GI Surgery	Pediatric Obesity Management
02/03/23	Yoav Dori, MD, PhD - CHOP	William Strong Lecture Lymphatic Interventions “Lymphatic Disorders in Pediatric Patients”
02/10/23	Stephanie Duggins Davis, MD Current Professor and Chair Dept of Pediatrics- UNC-Chapel Hill	Unmasking and Changing the Face of Rare Lung Disease
02/17/23	Chris Ledford, MD	Exercise IS medicine
02/24/23	Keisha Fraser Doh, MD - Emory University	Disrupting the #1 cause of death in US Children: Pediatric Firearm Injury Prevention
03/03/23	Theodore S. Johnson, MD, PhD	Sickle Revolutions: Transition and mHealth for SCD
03/10/23	Dr. Wally Smith VCU	IDO-based immunotherapy for childhood brain cancer
03/17/23	Endocrinology Invited Lecturer- Peter Lee, MD, PhD/ Milton S. Hershey Med Ctr	Frequently asked questions about ifs, what, and when of puberty
03/24/23	Neeharika Bade, MD	Non - Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease - what’s known and what’s new ?
03/31/23	Natasha Savage, MD	Peripheral Blood Smear: Unusual Findings
04/07/23	No Grand Rounds
04/14/23	Laura Hampton, MD	Lessons Learned from Pediatric Quality Improvement Initiatives - And How To Start Your Own
04/21/23	Jim Wilde, MD	Fever in Children: Review of the Literature and Suggestions for Management in 2023
04/28/23	Robyn Hatley, MD	Pediatric Surgery topic
05/05/23	Sandy Chung, MD, FAAP - President of the American Academy of Pediatrics	Bennett-Green-Linder Lectureship: Protecting Children’s Mental Health & Restoring Our Future
05/12/23	Jean-Marie Alves-Bradford, MD - Associate Dean for Medical School Professionalism in the Learning Environment	Ellington Charles and Grace Hawes Invited Lectureship on Diversity, Equity and Inclusion: Becoming Upstanders: Advocacy in Action
05/19/23	Dr. Daphne Pineda - Neonatology fellow	Infant Driven Feeding: A Quality Improvement Initiative to Improve Oral Feeding Outcomes in a Level IV NICU
05/26/23	Dr. Fatima Ramirez-Cueva, Dr. Ohmed Khilji - ED fellows	Pediatric ED Saves and Improving Ultrasound Visualization of the Appendix by IV Fluid Resuscitation in Acute Appendicitis in the Pediatric Emergency Department
06/02/23	Resident Research Day	William P. Kanto Resident and Fellow Research Symposium
06/09/23	Dr. R. Christina Smith, Allergy-Immunology Fellow	TREC screening for SCID
06/16/23	Dr. Nicole Fiore - PICU fellow	Predicting Critical Interventions in Patients with Mild-Moderate Traumatic Brain Injury
06/23/23	Dr. Anton Mandrov - Cardiology fellow	Predicting Complications after Congenital Heart Disease Surgery with Machine Based Learning
06/30/23	Jennifer Poon, MD	IDEA for Pediatricians- The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act

2021-2022

Date	Speaker	Topic
August 6, 2021	Sharon Beall, MD	Pediatric Palliative Care
August 13, 2021	E. Vanessa Spearman-McCarthy, MD	Increase Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Awareness Across the Dept.
August 20, 2021	Valera Hudson, MD	State of the Department Address
August 27, 2021	Varsha Taskar, MD - AU Pulmonologist	Sleep Deprivation and Physician Safety
Sept. 3, 2021	Ashley Freeman, MD	Pediatric Sedation
Sept. 10, 2021	Elizabeth Culatta, PhD	Barriers to Sexual Victimization
Sept. 17, 2021	Michael Milano, MD	Oral Health Importance for Medical Providers
Sept. 24, 2021	Hamer Manning Titus, MD	Adolescent Gynecology
Oct. 1, 2021	John Henson, MD	Hereditary Cancer
Oct. 8, 2021	Bradley Morganstern, MD	Urology (emphasis on newborns)
Oct. 15, 2021	Michael Wattenbarger, MD	Stelling Pediatric Orthopedic Lecture
Oct. 22, 2021	Dionne Adair, MBBS	New Asthma Guidelines
Oct. 29, 2021	Susan Goldberg, MD	Lactation for Primary Care
Nov. 5, 2021	Heather Koehn, MD	Congenital and Acquired Hearing Loss
Nov. 12, 2021	Kimberly Wolf, DO, FAAP, FACOP Associate Professor of OMM Touro University of California - College of Osteopathic Medicine	Helping Hands: An Osteopathic Approach to Pediatrics
Nov. 19, 2021	Natasha Savage MD	Coagulation
Nov. 26, 2021	NO GRAND ROUNDS	THANKSGIVING HOLIDAY
Dec. 3, 2021	Eduardo Bustamante, PhD; (Univ. of IL - Chicago)	Physical Activity as Medium - Not Medicine - for Public Health Impact
Dec. 10, 2021	Jyothi Marbin, MD; Valerie Gribben, MD (UCSF)	Disparities in Smoking/Vaping and COVID-19: A Deadly Syndemic
Dec. 17, 2021	Julie Martin, MD	Antibiotic Stewardship
Dec. 24, 2021	NO GRAND ROUNDS	CHRISTMAS HOLIDAY
Dec. 31, 2021	NO GRAND ROUNDS	NEW YEAR'S HOLIDAY
Jan. 7, 2022	NO GRAND ROUNDS	Canceled
Jan. 14, 2022	Steven E. Brooks, MD; Chair in Opthalmology	ROP: A Story of Life Outside the Womb
Jan. 21, 2022	Khoi Nguyen, MD; AU Pediatric Neurosurgery	Common Neurosurgical Conditions in Pediatrics
Jan. 28, 2022	Christopher Campbell, PharmD; PICU Pharmacologist	Pharmacy Hot Topics: Biosimilars and Pharmacogenomics
Feb. 4, 2022	Brian Stansfield, MD; Jessica Gancar, DO; Jacob Boccucci, M4	Southern Society for Pediatric Research Platform Presentations
Feb. 11, 2022	Nathan Wilson, MD	Pediatrics in Cusco: A Gringo's Evolution
Feb. 18, 2022	Melissa Bemiller, PhD; AU Department of Social Sciences	Research on Child Abuse and Prevention
Feb. 25, 2022	Amir Mian, MD, MBA	Cord Blood: To Save or Not to Save
Mar. 4, 2022	Michael S. Grimley, MD; Cincinnati Children's	Mahesh Lecture / HSCT and Gene Therapy for Sickle Cell Disease: 2022 Update
Mar. 11, 2022	Jessica Faulkner, PhD; AU Department of Physiology	Mechanisms of Fetal Growth Restriction: Insights from Rodent Models
Mar. 18, 2022	Stewart E. Fisher, Associate General Counsel, Augusta University	Protecting Yourself in Today's Legal Environment
Mar. 25, 2022	John Lue, MD, MPH, MBA, FACOG	The Evolution of Diagnosis and Management of Hypertension in Pregnancy
April 1, 2022	Christina Bancroft, PhD & Shreeti Kapoor, MD	Pediatric Integrated Behavioral Health Care
April 8, 2022	NO GRAND ROUNDS	MASTERS WEEK 2022 - NO GRAND ROUNDS
April 15, 2022	Bridget Curley, MD - PGY5 - Pediatric Cardiology	Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children Associated with COVID 19: An Update
April 22, 2022	Sarah Biggs, MD - PGY5 - Allergy/Immunology	Food Allergy in Children with Atopic Dermatitis
April 29, 2022	Sharon Beall, MD and Beth Fisher, DNP	Pediatric Palliative Care: Communication and Messaging
May 6, 2022	Ingrid Camelo, MD, FAAP, MPH	Mobile Bedside Ultrasound (mBSUS) for the Diagnosis of Pediatric Pneumonia in Limited Resource Settings and Building an Artificial Intelligence Algorithm for Imaging Interpretation
May 13, 2022	Stephanie Ryals Komic, MD; PGY6 - Neonatology	Laying a Firm Foundation: How Simulation Can Optimize Learner Education and Combat Skill Decay
May 20, 2022	Kaitlin Verdone, DO; PGY6 - PCCM	Let's Move: The Effects of Early Mobilization on Inflammatory Cytokines in Critically Ill Pediatric Patients
May 27, 2022	William Christopher Golden, MD; Johns Hopkins Hospital	Teaching, Tracking, Testing, Talking: The Quest to Eradicate Congenital Syphilis in the US
June 3, 2022	Pediatric Residency Program	Resident Research Day
June 10, 2022	Jessica Gancar, DO; PGY6 - Neonatology	TBA
June 17, 2022	John R. Lue, MD, MPH, MBA, FACOG	The Business of Medicine Series, Part 1 - RVU's
June 24, 2022	TBA	TBA

2020-2021

Date	Speaker	Topic
August 7, 2020	Kate Davis, MD	Obesity and Cognitive Outcomes in Children
August 14, 2020	Amanda Chaffin, MD	Learning Disabilities
August 21, 2020	Valera Hudson, MD	State of the Department Address
August 28, 2019	Janelle McGill, MD	Updates in Pediatric Cystic Fibrosis
Sept. 4, 2020	Afshin Ameri, MD	Update on Bleeding Disorders
Sept. 11, 2020	Natasha Savage, MD	How to get the Most out of Your CBC
Sept. 18, 2020	Renuka Mehta, MD	Simulation in Pediatrics
Sept. 25, 2020	Ty Bristol, MD	Lead in Children
Oct. 2, 2020	Christopher Rice, MD (Rheum Fellow)	SLE for the Primary Care Provider
Oct. 9, 2020	Christopher Edwards, MD	Lessons Learned from High Reliability Industries
Oct. 16, 2020	Colleen McDonough, MD	Choosing Wisely® in Pediatric Hematology Oncology
Oct. 23, 2020	Jennifer Drake, MD	"Adoption and Foster Care for the Pediatric Provider"
Oct. 30, 2020	Jamie Lawson, DO	"Set Your GPS to GBS: Neonatal Early Onset Sepsis"
Nov. 6, 2020	Nirumpa Sharma, MD	"Pediatric Gynecology for and from a Pediatrician/Hospitalist"
Nov. 13, 2020	NO GRAND ROUNDS	MASTER'S WEEK 2020
Nov. 20, 2020	Melissa Allen, MD	Pediatric Orthopedics - Adolescent Hip Pain
Nov. 27, 2020	NO GRAND ROUNDS	THANKSGIVING HOLIDAY
Dec. 4, 2020	NO GRAND ROUNDS	20th Annual iHeartMedia Cares for Kids Radio-Thon
Dec. 11, 2020	Alice Caldwell, MD	Adolescent Challenges - E-cigs, Vaping, CBD, and More
Dec. 18, 2020	NO GRAND ROUNDS	N/A
Dec. 25, 2020	N/A	CHRISTMAS HOLIDAY - NO GRAND ROUNDS
Jan. 1, 2021	N/A	NEW YEAR'S HOLIDAY - NO GRAND ROUNDS
Jan. 8, 2021	Michael Nowatkowski, PhD	Cyber Threats & Security in Healthcare
Jan. 15, 2021	Khyati Pandya, MD	Pediatric SVTs
Jan. 22, 2021	Caroline DiBattisto, MD	Update Autism Spectrum Disorder
Jan. 29, 2021	Donna Londino, MD	Pediatric Suicidal Ideation
Feb. 5, 2021	Teal Benevides, MD	Disparities in Diagnosis and Resources for Autism
Feb. 12, 2021	Jennifer Tucker, MD	One Pill Can Kill
Feb. 19, 2021	Kathryn E. Ackerman, MD, MPH, FACSM - Boston's Children's Hospital	Healthcare Needs of Female Athletes
Feb. 26, 2021	Manish Bajaj, MD	Radiology
Mar. 5, 2021	Gary Montgomery, MD	Health Supervision Guidelines: Pulmonary/Sleep Aspects
Mar. 12, 2021	James D. St. Louis, MD, FACC, FACS	COVID 19 Pandemic on Pediatric & Congenital Heart Surgery Programs across North America
Mar. 19, 2021	Susan Goldberg, MD	Unintentional Injury Prevention
Mar. 26, 2021	Candace Best, PhD	Motivational Interviewing for Patient Encounter
April 2, 2021	Janet B. Tankersley, PT, PhD, DPT	TBD
April 9, 2021	NO GRAND ROUNDS	MASTERS WEEK 2021 - NO GRAND ROUNDS
April 16, 2021	Renuka Mehta, MD	BLS/PALS & ACLS Updates
April 23, 2021	Kathryn Edwards, MD - Peds ID Specialist from Vanderbilt	Pediatric Infectious Disease - Michael Marcy Visiting Professor Program sponsored by the AAP
April 30, 2021	Alexander J. Eason, MD	Near-Infrared Spectroscopy Use in Neonates
May 7, 2021	Kevin Allen, MD	Implicit Bias in Medicine/Health Care Disparities - Peds ED
May 14, 2021	Zachary Hodges, MD	Digital Scholarship Topic
May 21, 2021	Wajeeha Saeed, MD & Christa Martin DO, MPH	Peds Emergency Medicine Fellow Scholarship Presentations
May 28, 2021	Kelsey Field, MD & Dixie Griffin, MD	Allergy Mythbusters
June 4, 2021	Pediatric Residency Program	Resident Research Day
June 11, 2021	Neha Patel, MD	Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia
June 18, 2021	Desiree M. Seeyave, MD, BS	ED Telemedicine
June 25, 2021	Leila Stallworth, MD	Discriminatory Behavior, Harassment & Burnout in Residency

2018-2020

Date	Speaker	Topic
August 3, 2018	Liezl Domingo, MD	"Updates on Kawasaki Disease"
August 10, 2018	Gregory Friedman, MD	"Immunotherapy Going Viral: Targeting Pediatric Brain Cancer with a Cold Sore Virus"
August 17, 2018	Eric K. Ring, MD	"Pediatric Cancer Survivorship"
August 24, 2018	Kristopher Lewis, MD	"Pediatric Radiology from Ordering to Interpretation"
August 31, 2018	Lauren Newhall, MD	Approach to Chronic Joint Pain in Children & Adolescents
Sept. 7, 2018	Alex Mabe, MD	Treating Fear and Anxiety in Children
Sept. 14, 2018	Jim Wilde, MD	Emerging Infectious Disease
Sept. 21, 2018	Matt Tews, DO and A.J. Kleinheksel, PhD	Debriefing: Translating Skills from Simulation to the Clinical Setting
Sept. 28, 2018	Kathryn McLeod, MD	Stop Hospital Re-admissions
Oct. 5, 2018	Mark Erickson, MD	Annual Stelling Lecture
Oct. 12, 2018	Sally Goza, MD	The Future of Pediatrics AAP District X representative
Oct. 19, 2018	Jacqueline Kreutzer, MD	Annual William B. Strong Lecture - Pioneer Women in Pediatric Cardiology
Oct. 26, 2018	Chris Drescher, MD	Pediatric LGBTQ Health
Nov. 2, 2018	Glen Nowak, MD	HPV Vaccine Compliance (APA)
Nov. 9, 2018	April Hartman, MD	Quality and Healthcare Trends
Nov. 16, 2018	Mary Lynn Sheram, MD	Head Injury
Nov. 23, 2018	N/A	THANKSGIVING HOLIDAY
Nov. 30, 2018	Shaoyong Su, PhD	Genetic/Epigenetic Mechanisms of Social Factors in Early Life
Dec. 7, 2018	Lindsey West, PhD and Ijeoma Okoye, BS	"Implicit Biases: It Ain't What You Know That Gets You Into Trouble"
Dec. 14, 2018	Pam Tipler	Refugee Health
Dec. 21 2018	N/A	CHRISTMAS HOLIDAY
Dec. 28, 2018	N/A	NEW YEAR'S HOLIDAY
Jan. 4, 2019	Asif Mansuri, MD	Recent Updates in Childhood Hypertension
Jan. 11, 2019	Jacqueline Chan, MD	Severe Neonatal Hypercalcemia: Review of Calcium Metabolism, Differentials and Insights on Management
Jan. 18, 2019	Dean David Hess, MD	PFCC Grand Rounds/Lee Auditorium
Jan. 25, 2019	Eric Lewkowiez, MD	Treating Depression and Anxiety within the Pediatric Clinic
Feb. 1, 2019	Will Carroll, MD	Management of Pierre Robin Sequence
Feb. 8, 2019	Candace Best, PhD AU Dept. of Psychological Sciences	Cultural Competence
Feb. 15, 2019	Alice Caldwell, MD	The Great Outdoors: How to Be a Cautious Risk-Taker
Feb. 22, 2019	Renee Hilton, MD	Pediatric Bariatric Surgery: Treating More than Obesity
Mar. 1, 2019	Amy Locke	Wellness/Burnout (BC 1040)
Mar. 8, 2019	Joel T. Hardin, MD	Cardiology: Congenital Heart Disease in Adolescents
Mar. 15, 2019	Bradley Morganstern, MD	Robotic Surgery in Pediatric Urology Patients
Mar. 22, 2019	Pushpa Shivaram, MD	Sudden Cardiac Death
Mar. 29, 2019	Robert Adams, MD (MUSC)	MAHESH Lecture - Towards a Stroke Free Childhood - The End of the Beginning
April 5, 2019	Smitha Mathew, MD	Post ICU Syndrome
April 12, 2019	N/A	MASTER'S WEEK - NO GRAND ROUNDS
April 19, 2019	Julie Jacobs, MD/Aimee Baer-Ellington, MD	Emergency Preparedness for the General Pediatrician
April 26, 2019	Brian Reed, MD	Quality of Life with Atopic Dermatitis
May 3, 2019	Julisa Patel, MD	Autoinflammatory Disorders
May 10, 2019	Nayer Canton, MD	Pediatric Patient Safety
May 17, 2019	Kevin Allen, MD	Sometimes It Isn't an Accident
May 24, 2019	Dennis Van Loozen, MD	Overview of Interventional Pediatric Cardiology
May 31, 2019	Quyen Pham, MD	Red Blood Cell Transfusion: A Risk for Necrotizing Enterocolitis?
June 7, 2019	Pediatric Residents	Resident and Fellow Research Symposium (Research Day)
June 14, 2019	Alex Post, MD	Pediatric Back Pain
June 21, 2019	Brandy Gunsolus, DCLS, MLS (ASCP)cm	Lab Ordering
June 28, 2019	Jatinder Bhatia, MD	Probiotics and Formula
August 2, 2019	William Carroll, MD	The Pediatric Head and Neck Mass
August 9, 2019	Valera Hudson, MD	State of the Department Address
August 16, 2019	William (Will), MD	IV Fluids: Update on the Literature
August 23, 2019	Nnenna Badamosi, MD	Bone Marrow Failure
August 30, 2019	Rebecca Pierce, MD	Techniques for Breast Feeding
Sept. 6, 2019	Erin Latiff, MD	Endometriosis
Sept. 13, 2019	Cynthia Mundy, MD	Utilizing APPs
Sept. 20, 2019	Lisa Leggio, MD	Feedback: Giving and Receiving with Learners and Peers
Sept. 27, 2019	Michael Spaeder, MD (UVA)	Modeling in Intensive Care
Oct. 4, 2019	James Sanders, MD (UNC)	Annual Stelling Lecture
Oct. 11, 2019	Shelby Kutty, MD (Johns Hopkins)	Annual William B. Strong Lecture
Oct. 18, 2019	Walter Pipkin, MD	Pediatric Surgery: A Decade of "Experience"
Oct. 25, 2019	Martha Tingen, PhD	Suicide Prevention
Nov. 1, 2019	David Kriegel, MD	Gender Health
Nov. 8, 2019	Adrian Sandler, MD	Developmental Pediatrics
Nov. 15, 2019	Toff Maugans, MD	Pediatric Sports Related Concussion
Nov. 22, 2019	Robert Pendergrast, MD	Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Nov. 29, 2019	N/A	THANKSGIVING HOLIDAY
Dec. 6, 2019	Justin Lavner, MD (UGA)	Couple Functioning and Child Development
Dec. 13, 2019	Natalie Lane, MD	Disaster Preparedness
Dec. 20, 2019	N/A	NO GRAND ROUNDS
Dec. 27, 2019	N/A	CHRISTMAS HOLIDAY - NO GRAND ROUNDS
Jan. 3, 2020	N/A	NEW YEAR'S HOLIDAY - NO GRAND ROUNDS
Jan. 10, 2020	Kathleen (Katie) McKie, MD	Sleep Disturbance in Children
Jan. 17, 2020	Fozia Eskew	Autism and Hearing Screening
Jan. 24, 2020	Jerry Miller, MD	Real World Pediatrics
Jan. 31, 2020	PFCC Grand Rounds	Sue Sheridan, MIM, MBA, DHL
Feb. 7, 2020	Andrea Prosser, MD	Pediatric Eye
Feb. 14, 2020	Amy Gates	Breastmilk Micronutrients
Feb. 21, 2020	Kathleen May, MD/Clark Speese	Legal Issues in Medicine
Feb. 28, 2019	Martha Tingen, PhD	E-Cigarettes
Mar. 6, 2020	Sally Goza, MD	AAP President/Advocacy - "The Future of Pediatrics"
Mar. 13, 2020	Fozia Eskew	Young Adults w/Special Healthcare Needs
Mar. 20, 2020	Chris Edwards, MD	Visiting Hospitalist Lecture
Mar. 27, 2020	Canceled due to COVID-19	N/A
April 3, 2020	Canceled due to COVID-19	N/A
April 10, 2020	N/A	MASTER'S WEEK - NO GRAND ROUNDS
April 17, 2020	Brian Stansfield, MD	Late Preterm Infants: A Population at Risk
April 24, 2020	Ellen Basile, MD	Gender Bias
May 1, 2020	David Cearly, MD	Pediatric Orthopedics
May 8, 2020	Michael Bykhovsky, MD	Transitioning Cardiology Care to Adult Providers
May 15, 2020	Bailee Gilchrist	Allergy
May 22, 2020	Alex Farish, MD	ER Medicine
May 29, 2020	Ify Owunkwo, MD	Sickle Cell
June 5, 2020	Lara Stepleman, MD	Owning Your Path to a Successful Career in Academic Medicine
June 12, 2020	Brian Stansfield, MD	Resident Research Day
June 19, 2020	Amy Thompson, MD	Neonatal HIE & Therapeutic Hypothermia
June 26, 2020	Pushpa Shivaram, MD	Kawasaki and COVID 19