Interprofessional Education and Grand Rounds Update
(From the March 2024 issue of MedStat)
2024 Center for Child Health Equity and Outcomes Research’s Communities Aiming to Reach Equity Summit
April 2, 4-6:30 p.m., Interactive, educational pre-summit symposium panel discussion presented by WE GOT US NOW and reception
April 3, 8 a.m.-5:30 p.m., Center for Child Health Equity and Outcomes Research’s Communities Aiming to Reach Equity Summit: Standing Against Structural Racism
This summit will highlight the state of research and practice around addressing structural racism and its impact on the community and clinical settings. This year's attendees will have the opportunity to engage with researchers, our local and national partners and community members. Register now at our webpage.
2024 Pediatric Otolaryngology Research Symposium
April 17, 2024
The 2024 Pediatric Otolaryngology Research Symposium will present clinical updates and research discoveries for the otolaryngologic care of children. This one-day meeting will include expert panels, multidisciplinary discussions and strategies to improve quality of care. Register here.
2024 Annual Pediatric Infectious Diseases Conference
April 19, 2024
The 41st Annual Dwight A. Powell Pediatric Infectious Diseases Conference in conjunction with the 39th Annual Pediatric Infectious Diseases Nursing Conference, will present material covering a variety of infectious diseases seen in the pediatric population as encountered by various primary care professionals. Register now at our webpage.
14th Annual Pediatric Asthma Conference
May 3, 2024
This conference will highlight emerging information and practical advice regarding asthma management for providers of asthma patients across all levels of care. This conference is designed for pediatricians, family practitioners, nurses, respiratory therapists, social workers, pharmacists and clinical staff from hospital, urgent care, primary care and school facilities with students/patients who have asthma and allergies. For more information, click here.
2024 Neonatal/Fetal Conference: From the Womb and Beyond
May 14, 2024, Neonatal Main Conference
May 15, 2024, Neonatal and Fetal Main Conference
May 16, 2024, Fetal Main Conference Neonatal Post Conference: Foundations of Care and Infant Function
This conference will highlight concepts of continuous quality improvement and safety in fetal and neonatal practice. The rapidly expanding evidence in both specialty areas poses challenges for the healthcare professional to remain current and to recognize opportunities for change in thought and practice. The goal of the conference is to offer science, methodology, practice initiatives and discussion points for the participant to explore. Register here.
2nd Global Symposium of Research Methodology Innovation in Trauma and Emergency Care
May 22-23, 2024
The overarching goal of the symposium is to share innovative ideas, new research methodologies, and emerging technologies that address gaps in trauma and emergency care research. Experts in trauma care, emergency medicine, and research recognize the need for innovative approaches, rigorous scientific methods, and strong implementation science to ensure robust study design, sound statistical approaches, unbiased reporting of results, and effective translational efforts to disseminate research findings into medical care in real-world settings. For more information or to register, go to our webpage.
2024 Clinical and Scientific Advances in Urinary Tract Infection
July 19-21
Presented in person at Hyatt Regency, 350 N. High St., Columbus, Ohio 43215
The 2024 Clinical and Scientific Advances in Urinary Tract Infections Conference will specifically focus on promoting the next generation of researchers and clinicians. As a result, the conference strives to highlight the accomplishments of junior faculty members and trainees as we bring together medical professionals, biomedical scientists, government agencies, and industrial partners dedicated to eradicating the disease, broadly defined as urinary tract infections. This conference will explore specific manifestations of infection in different patient populations and their sequelae for the discovery of new diagnostic, therapeutic and preventative approaches. Register today.
Additional Conferences
To learn more or register for an upcoming conference, visitour webpage. For information on event and conference planning support, email here.
- June 7, 2024, 14th Annual Bodies in Motion Conference: Evaluation and Treatment Considerations for the Adolescent Athlete
- July 25-27, 2024, Future Directions Forum
- August 16, 2024, Adaptive Sports Medicine Conference
- August 21-23, 2024, 2nd Annual Robotic Surgery for Pediatric Surgeons Conference
- September 19-20, 2024, 2024 IMPAACT Summit
- September 27, 2024, Sickle Cell Trait and Disease in 2024: Primer for the Primary Care Provider
- October 3-4, 2024, Multidisciplinary Early Recovery After Pediatric Cardiac Surgery (MERCURY) Meeting
- October 11, 2024, 2nd Annual Cardiology Symposium
- October 18, 2024, 2024 Dermatology Symposium
- November 7-9, 2024, Integrated Diagnostics and Targeted Therapies in Pediatric Oncology Symposium 
- November 15, 2024, Pediatric Sports Medicine and Orthopedics Conference
Grand Rounds
Pediatric Grand Rounds
Pediatric Grand Rounds takes place every Thursday from 8 to 9 a.m. A schedule of upcoming and prior recorded sessions is on the Nationwide Children’s Physician Connect app and the hospital intranet (ANCHOR) calendar. Learn more about Pediatric Grand Rounds.
Upcoming sessions include:
Date |
Topic |
Speaker and Institution/Department |
3/7 | Picky Eater |
Praveen Goday, MD Nationwide Children’s |
3/14 | Microaggressions |
Nichole Washington, MD Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia |
3/21 | Open | TBD |
3/28 | Pediatric Chronic Pain: Understanding the Complexities of the Ouch and how to put the fun Back into the Functioning |
Tim Smith, MD, and Lindsey Vater, PsyD Nationwide Children’s |
4/4 | Diabetic Ketoacidosis: Controversies and New Discoveries |
Amit Lahoti, MBBS Nationwide Children’s |
4/11 | Neurodevelopmental Outcomes of High-Risk Infants |
Samudragupta Bora, PhD University Hospitals Rainbow Babies & Children’s Hospital |
4/18 | Storytelling and Neurosurgery: Why I Write |
Jay Wellons III, MD Vanderbilt Health |
4/25 | Personalized Management of Sleep Disordered Breathing in Children |
Maninder S. Kalra, MD, PhD Nationwide Children’s |
Lounge and Learn
The Medical Staff Office is pleased to welcome you to the upcoming Lounge and Learn sessions on the second Friday of every month at 7:30 a.m. via Webex. If you have questions or would like to receive session invitations, email Bruce Meyer or Rhonda Burkor call our office to leave a message at (614) 722-4550.
Upcoming virtual sessions:
March 8 – Mahmoud Kallash, MD, Hypertension Update
April 12 – Laura Rust, MD, Future Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) for Practicing Clinicians
May 10 – Joshua Watson, MD, Lyme Disease
2024 Maintenance of Certification Part 4 Credit
Deadlines have been released for 2024 Maintenance of Certification (MOC) Part 4 Credit. For new MOC4 QI projects, submit application materials no later than October 18, 2024. To receive credit for existing projects, submit an attestation form no later than December 1, 2024. For more information, visit the ANCHOR MOC page or send an email.