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General Session

MONDAY, February 13th, 2012

8:00 am – 8:10 am
Opening and Welcome
Gary Gregory
Miami Children’s Hospital
Chair, Board of Directors

Narendra Kini, MD
Miami Children’s Hospital
President and CEO
Clinical Assistant Professor
Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine Florida International University

Deise Granado-Villar, MD, MPH
Miami Children’s Hospital
Course Chair
Chief Medical Officer
Senior Vice President for Medical and Academic Affairs

Clinical Assistant Professor
Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine Florida International University

MODERATOR:
Nolan Altman, MD
Miami Children’s Hospital
Chief, Department of Radiology


8:10 am 8:55 am
15th Annual Donald Altman, M.D. Lectureship
Multispecialty Presentation: Innovations in the Treatment of Childhood Cancers
Andrea Hayes-Jordan, MD
Director of Pediatric Surgical Oncology
Associate Professor of Surgery and Pediatrics, University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

Houston, TX

Guillermo De Angulo, MD
Miami Children’s Hospital
Attending, Hematology/Oncology
Clinical Assistant Professor
Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine Florida International University

Cathy Burnweit, MD
Miami Children’s Hospital
Chief, Department of Pediatric Surgery
Clinical Assistant Professor
Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine Florida International University

MODERATOR:
Otto Ramos, MD
Miami Children’s Hospital
Director, Division of Infectious Diseases

INFECTIOUS DISEASES TRACK

8:55 am – 10:20 am
PINNACLES OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES: RED BOOK 2012
MEET THE EDITORS

Michael T. Brady, MD
Chair & Professor, Dept. of Pediatrics,
The Ohio State University
Physician-in-Chief, Nationwide Children's Hospital

Columbus, OH

Carrie Lynn Byington, MD, FAAP
Vice Chairperson, Committee on Infectious Disease
University of Utah
HA and Edna Benning Presidential Professor of Pediatrics & Infectious Diseases
Dept. of Pediatrics

Salt Lake City, UT

Mary Anne Jackson, MD, FAAP
Red Book Committee Member
Children’s Mercy Hospital

Kansas City, MO

10:20 am – 10:40 am
EXPERT PANEL DISCUSSION

10:40 am – 11:00 am
INTERMISSION

11:00 am – 12:40 pm
RED BOOK: GUIDED INTERACTIVE SECTION WITH AUTOMATED RESPONSE SYSTEM
Diagnostics of Common Pediatric Infectious Diseases
AAP Red Book Atlas of Infectious Diseases

12:40 pm 1:00 pm
Mitochondrial Disease

Basil J. Zitelli, MD
Editor-in-Chief
Atlas of Pediatric Physical Diagnosis
Edmund R. McCluskey Professor of Pediatrics
Director, The Paul C. Gaffney Diagnostic Referral Service
Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA

1:00 pm – 1:30 pm
EXPERT PANEL DISCUSSION

2:30 pm – 5:30 pm
Workshop/Symposium:
Neurological and Developmental Disorders of Children
[Theater]

TUESDAY, February 14th, 2012

8:00 am – 8:05 am
Announcements

MODERATOR:
Phillip Newcomm, Jr., MD
Miami Children’s Hospital
Attending, General Pediatrics

NEW FRONTIERS LECTURE

8:05 am – 8:45 am
The Practice of Pediatrics Circa 2015
Narendra Kini, MD
Miami Children’s Hospital
President and CEO
Clinical Assistant ProfessorHerbert Wertheim College of Medicine Florida International University

8:45 am – 9:10 am
Innovations in the Treatment of Brain Tumors
John Ragheb, MD
Miami Children’s HospitalDirector, Division of Neurosurgery

9:10 am – 9:35 am
Epigenetics: Roles of Personalized
Medicine in Pediatrics
Hakon Hakonarson, MD, PhD
Associate Professor of Pediatrics, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine
Director, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia’s Center for Applied Genomics
Philadephia, PA

9:35 am – 10:00 am
Pediatrics and Travel Medicine:
Making the Connection
Carolina Sanchez-Vegas, MD
Miami Children’s Hospital
Attending, Infectious Diseases

10:00 am – 10:25 am
Advances in the Prenatal Treatment of Spina Bifida/ Myelomeningocele: Secrets from the Womb
Mark P. Johnson, MD
Obstetrical Director, Center for Fetal Diagnosis and Treatment
George Loeb Harrison Endowed Research Chair in Fetal Therapy
Professor of Surgery, Obstetrics and Gynecology and Pediatrics, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
Philadephia, PA

10:25 am – 10: 45 am
EXPERT PANEL DISCUSSION

10:45 AM – 11:05 AM
INTERMISSION

MODERATOR:
Ana M. Duarte, MD
Miami Children’s Hospital
Director, Division of Dermatology
Clinical Assistant Professor
Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine Florida International University

DERMATOLOGY TRACK

11:05 am – 11:25 am
Treatment of Congenital Birthmarks
Pearl C. Kwong, MD
Pediatric Dermatology
Jacksonville, FL

11:25 am – 11:45 am
Dermatoses in Children of Color
Patricia Treadwell, MD
Pediatric Dermatology
Indiana University
Riley Hospital for Children
Indianapolis, IN

NEURODEVELOPMENTAL DISORDERS IN CHILDREN TRACK

11:45 am – 12:05 pm
Early Recognition and Treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorders
Roberto Tuchman, MD

Miami Children’s Hospital
Attending, Neurology

12:05 pm – 12:25 am
Congenital Myastenic Syndrome
Israel Alfonso, MD
Miami Children’s Hospital
Attending, Neurology
Clinical Assistant Professor
Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine Florida International University

12:25 pm – 12:45 pm
Genetic Neurodevelopmental Disorders
Nicole Renee Tartaglia, MD
Medical Director, Denver Fragile X Treatment and Research Center
Children’s Hospital Colorado
Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics, University of Colorado Denver, School of Medicine
Denver, CO

12:45 pm – 1:05 pm
Alternative Treatment of Children with Drooling Disorders

Yamilet Tirado, MD
Miami Children’s Hospital
Attending, Otolaryngology

1:05 pm – 1:25 pm
EXPERT PANEL DISCUSSION

1:30 pm – 2:30 pm
Non-CME Luncheon: Dermatology/Acne
Presented by Galderma
Pearl C. Kwong, MD
Pediatric Dermatology
Jacksonville, FL
[Sandringham/Windsor]

2:30 pm – 5:30 pm
Workshop/Symposium:
Dermatology
[Theater]

WEDNESDAY, February 15th, 2012

8:00 am – 8:05 am
Announcements

MODERATOR:
Jefry L. Biehler, MD
Chair of Pediatrics, Assistant Dean of Education
Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine Florida International University
Miami Children’s Hospital
Attending, Emergency Medicine

GI TRACK

8:05 am – 8:25 am
State of the Art Evaluation of Chronic Abdominal Pain
Jesse Reeves-Garcia, MD
Miami Children’s Hospital
Director, Division of Gastroenterology
Clinical Professor
Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine Florida International University

8:25 am – 8:45 am
GI Issues and Nutritional Needs ofChildren with Cystic Fibrosis
William Muiños, MD
Miami Children’s Hospital
Attending, Gastroenterology
Clinical Assistant Professor
Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine Florida International University

8:45 am – 9:05 am
Update in Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Alisa Muniz Crim, MD
Miami Children’s Hospital
Attending, Gastroenterology

UROLOGY TRACK

9:05 am – 9:25 am
Anatomical Defects of
External Genitalia

Kristin Kozakowski, MD
Miami Children’s Hospital
Attending, Pediatric Urology

9:25 am – 9:45 am
Vesico-Ureteral Reflux:
Indications for Surgery

Andrew Labbie, MD
Miami Children’s Hospital
Attending, Pediatric Urology

9:45 am – 10:05 am
Managing Neurogenic Bladder in the Patient with Myelomeningocele
Andrew Labbie, MD

Miami Children’s Hospital
Attending, Pediatric Urology

NEPHROLOGY TRACK

10:05 am – 10:25 am
Multidisciplinary Approach to
Voiding Disorders

Anselmo Cepero-Akselrad, MD
Miami Children’s Hospital
President of the Medical Staff
Attending, Nephrology

10:25 am – 10:45am
Latest Screening & Treatment Recommendations on Urinary Tract Infections
Ana Paredes, MD
Miami Children’s Hospital
Attending, Nephrology
Clinical Assistant Professor
Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine Florida International University

10:45 am – 11:05 am
EXPERT PANEL DISCUSSION

11:05 am – 11:25 am
INTERMISSION

MODERATOR:
Plato Alexander, MD
Miami Children’s Hospital
Attending, Cardiology
Clinical Assistant Professor
Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine Florida International University

PEDIATRIC CARDIOLOGY TRACK

11:25 am – 12:05 pm
Congenital Heart Disease: Hope in Novel Diagnostics and Treatment Modalities
Evan Zahn, MD
Miami Children’s Hospital
Director, Division of Cardiology
Clinical Professor
Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine Florida International University

12:05 pm – 12:25 pm
Cardiac Screening of the Young Athlete
Anthony Rossi, MD
Miami Children’s Hospital
Head, Cardiac Critical Care

12:25 pm – 12:45 pm
Guided Approach To Pediatricians Caring For Patients with Congenital Heart Disease
Nancy Dobrolet, MD
Miami Children’s Hospital
Attending, Cardiology

12:45 pm – 1:05 pm
Minimally Invasive Innovations in Pediatric Cardiovascular Surgery
Redmond Burke, MD
Miami Children’s Hospital
Director, Division of Cardiovascular Surgery

1:05 pm – 1:25 pm
EXPERT PANEL DISCUSSION

1:30 pm – 3:00 pm
Non-CME Luncheon: Gastroenterology/Ask the Experts
Presented by MCH
Jesse Reeves-Garcia, MD
Miami Children’s Hospital
Director, Division of Gastroenterology
Clinical Professor
Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine Florida International University
[Sandringham/Windsor]

2:30 pm – 5:30 pm
Workshop/Symposium:
Orthopedics
[Theater]

6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Closing Reception
[Chopin]

THURSDAY, February 16th, 2012

8:00 am – 8:05 am
Announcements

MODERATOR:
Luis Gonzalez-Mendoza, MD
Miami Children’s Hospital
Director, Division of Endocrinology
Clinical Assistant Professor
Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine Florida International University

8:05 am – 8:45 am
Immune Deficiencies
States of Children

Vivian Hernandez-Trujillo, MD
Miami Children’s Hospital
Director, Division of Allergy & Immunology
Clinical Assistant Professor
Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine Florida International University

8:45 am – 9:05 am
An Integrated Approach to Children with Disorders of Sexual Development
Mislen S. Bauer, MD
Miami Children’s Hospital
Director, Division of Clinical Genetics & Metabolism
Clinical Assistant Professor
Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine Florida International University

ENDOCRINOLOGY TRACK

9:05 am – 9:25 am
Update in the Evaluation and Management of Short Stature
Marco Danon, MD
Miami Children’s Hospital
Chief, Department of Pediatric Medicine
Attending, Endocrinology
Clinical Assistant Professor
Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine Florida International University

9:25 am – 9:45 am
Indications For Calcium and Vitamin D Supplementation in Children
Alejandro Diaz, MD
Miami Children’s Hospital
Attending, Endocrinology
Clinical Assistant Professor
Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine Florida International University

HEMATOLOGY/ONCOLOGY TRACK

9:45 am 10:05 am
Targeted Therapy in Pediatric Cancer
Guillermo De Angulo, MD
Miami Children’s Hospital
Attending, Hematology/Oncology
Clinical Assistant Professor
Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine Florida International University

10:05 am – 10:25 am
Practical Approach to Childhood Anemias
Ziad Khatib, MD
Miami Children’s Hospital
Attending, Hematology/Oncology
Clinical Assistant Professor
Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine Florida International University

10:25 am – 10:45 am
EXPERT PANEL DISCUSSION

10:45 am – 11:05 am
INTERMISSION

MODERATOR:
Alberto R. Tano, MD
Miami Children’s Hospital
Attending, Neonatology
Clinical Assistant Professor
Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine Florida International University

PERINATOLOGY AND NEONATOLOGY TRACK

11:05 am – 11:25 am
Role of the Pediatrician in the Nutrition of the NICU Graduate
Catherine Love, MD
Miami Children’s Hospital
Attending, Neonatology

11:25 am – 11:45 am
Addressing The Psychosocial Needs of Parents in the Neonatal Intensive Care Setting
Graciela Nearing, PsyD
Miami Children’s Hospital
Attending, Clinical Psychology

11:45 am – 12:05 pm
Novel Therapeutic Modalities in Neonatal Medicine
Magaly Diaz-Barbosa, MD
Miami Children’s Hospital
Co-Medical Director, Neonatology
Attending, Neonatology

12:05 pm – 12:25 pm
Common Feeding Disorders
of the Newborn

Jesse Reeves-Garcia, MD
Miami Children’s Hospital
Director, Division of Gastroenterology
Clinical Professor
Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine Florida International University

MODERATOR:
S. Anthony Wolfe, MD
Miami Children’s Hospital
Director, Division of Plastic Surgery

PLASTIC SURGERY TRACK

12:25 pm – 1:05 pm
12th Annual D. Ralph Millard Lectureship
Microsurgical Reconstruction of Difficult Defects in Children
Jaime I. Flores, MD
Miami Children’s Hospital
Attending, Plastic Surgery

1:05 pm – 1:25 pm
EXPERT PANEL DISCUSSION