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37th Annual Innovations in Pediatric Emergency Medicine: Consensus, Controversy and the Cutting Edge

November 2020 • Virtual Conference

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DAY 1: WEDNESDAY, NOV. 11, 2020, EVENING

Moderator: Jill Posner, MD, MSCE, MSEd 6 p.m. Welcome and Course Introduction Jill Posner, MD, MSCE, MSEd Yen Tay, MD

6:15 p.m. Hit or MIS-C: Challenges in the Diagnosis and Management of Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children Kathleen Chiotos, MD, MSCE Daniel Corwin, MD, MSCE

7 p.m. Trauma Doesn’t Quarantine Sage Myers, MD, MSCE Michael Nance, MD

7:45 p.m. Case PresentationsParticipants will join two break-out rooms for 25 minutes each to engage in interactive case-based discussions covering additional pediatric emergency topics.

Case presenters: Robert Belfer, MD Keri Cohn, MD, DTM&H Katherine Gupta, MD Theresa Walls, MD, MPH

8:45 p.m. Conclusion 

PROGRAM

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PROGRAMDAY 2: SATURDAY, NOV. 14, 2020, MORNING

Moderator: Yen Tay, MD

10 a.m. Welcome and Introduction 10:15 a.m. Dermatologic Findings in Black and Brown Skin: It Matters! Marleny Franco, MD James Treat, MD

11 a.m. Pediatric Procedural Sedation: From A to Zzzzz Jeannine DelPizzo, MD

11:45 a.m. Virtual Procedure Fair Participants will select two break-out rooms for 25 minutes each to engage in interactive demonstrations, discussions and Q&A for common pediatric emergency procedures Co-directors: Eva Delgado, MD Ellen Szydlowski, MD

Facilitators: Lillian Buchhalter, MD, MPH Sarah Fesnak, MD Hanae Fujii-Rios, MD, MPH Jacob Hemberger, MD Richard Latuska, MD Elizabeth Sanseau, MD, MS Archana Verma, MD

• Infant Lumbar Puncture• Ring Removal / Fish Hook Removal• G-tube Dislodgement and Other Complications / Tracheostomy Tube Insertion• Ear and Nose Foreign Body Removal

12:45 p.m. Conclusion 

12:45pm Optional TeleSimulation (Limit 4 participants)

Facilitators: Grace Good, RN, BSN, MA Yen Tay, MD Regina Toto, MD Lauren VonHoltz, MD, MPH

1:45 p.m. Conclusion

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DAY 3: WEDNESDAY, NOV. 18, 2020, EVENING

Moderator: Jill Posner, MD, MSCE, MSEd

6 p.m. Welcome and Introduction 

6:15 p.m. What’s the Status on Status Migrainosus?  Naomi Hughes, MD Christina Szperka, MD, MSCE

7 p.m. Well Eye’ll Be Darned: Eye Emergencies in Children Gil Binenbaum, MD

7:45 p.m. Getting into the Weed: Marijuana Use and Abuse in Pediatric Patients

Panelists: Robert Bassett, DO Brian Jenssen, MD, MSHP Eric Marsh, MD, PhD Frances Nadel, MD, MSCE Krishna White, MD

8:45 p.m. Conclusion

PROGRAM

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DAY 4: SATURDAY, NOV. 21, 2020, MORNING

Moderator: Yen Tay, MD

10 a.m. Welcome and Introduction

10:15 a.m. To Cut or Not to Cut — and Other Controversies in the Management of Pediatric Skin and Soft Tissue Infections Aaron Chen, MD

11 a.m. It’s Not All Hocus POCUS: Point-of-care Ultrasound in the Pediatric ED Rachel Rempell, MD, RDMS

11:45 a.m. Case Presentations Participants will join two break-out rooms for 25 minutes each to engage in interactive case-based discussions covering additional pediatric emergency topics.

Case Presenters: Ruth Abaya, MD, MPH Mercedes Blackstone, MD Vinay Kampalath, MD, DTM&H Richard Scarfone, MD

12:45 p.m. Conclusion  

12:45 p.m. Optional TeleSimulation (Limit 4 participants) Grace Good, RN, BSN, MA Megan Lavoie, MD Yen Tay, MD

1:45 p.m. Conclusion

PROGRAM

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PURPOSE AND TARGET AUDIENCEThe increasing number of acutely ill and injured pediatric patients presenting to Emergency Departments and offices requires that emergency physicians, pediatric emergency physicians, pediatricians, family physicians, pediatric nurse practitioners and physician assistants be prepared to assess, diagnose and expertly treat a wide variety of pediatric emergencies. Diagnostic and therapeutic practices continue to evolve, and patient care recommendations and guidelines continue to improve. This course will feature state-of-the-art teaching formats, including evidence-based lectures, small group discussions, workshops and simulation in procedural skills, resuscitation, and diagnostic reasoning.

COURSE OBJECTIVESUpon completion of this course, participants will be able to:• Describe the clinical presentation, diagnostic

criteria and treatment options for children with COVID-19 induced multi-system inflammatory syndrome

• Elaborate on areas of consensus and controversy in managing pediatric trauma

• Describe newer indications and uses for point-of-care ultrasound in the pediatric emergency department

• Recognize dermatologic conditions in patients with darker skin complexions

• Discuss key aspects of legal and illicit use of marijuana in children

ACCME ACCREDITATION STATEMENTChildren’s Hospital of Philadelphia is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing education for physicians.

AMA CREDIT DESIGNATION STATEMENTChildren’s Hospital of Philadelphia designates this live activity for a maximum of 11 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

CANCELLATION AND REFUND POLICYRefunds will be processed with written notification of cancellation if received by Monday, Nov. 2, 2020 subject to a $75 service charge. Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia reserves the right to cancel or postpone any course due to unforeseen circumstances. In the event of a cancellation or postponement, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia will refund the registration fees, but is not responsible for any related costs, charges, or expenses to participants.

REGISTRATIONThe conference will be held Nov. 11, 14, 18 and 21, 2020. Register online at chop.cloud-cme.com.

OPTIONAL SESSION( limited for four attendees per session)TeleSimulation — Remotely co-lead a simulated pediatric resuscitation! You will have one screen to monitor feedback and another screen to watch and direct two physicians and one nurse in the emergent care of a simulated patient. In one hour, you will co-lead one simulation and observe two colleagues co-lead another. Everyone will learn and participate in the debrief!

FEESPhysicians ................................................ $250Other Healthcare Professionals ..........$150Residents, Fellows, Trainees ............... $100One-day ONLY ..........................................$75

COURSE INFORMATION

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COURSE FACULTY

COURSE DIRECTORSJill C. Posner, MD, MSCE, MSEdYen Tay, MD

Unless otherwise noted, faculty is from Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) and/or thePerelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania.

CHOP EMERGENCY MEDICINE FACULTYRuth Abaya, MD, MPHRobert Belfer, MDMercedes Blackstone, MDAaron Chen, MDKeri Cohn, MD, DTM&HDaniel Corwin, MD, MSCEEva Delgado, MDJeannine DelPizzo, MD Sarah Fesnak, MDMarleny Franco, MDNaomi Hughes, MDMegan Lavoie, MDSage Myers, MD, MSCE Frances Nadel, MD, MSCERachel Rempell, MD, RDMSRichard Scarfone, MDEllen Szydlowski, MDArchana Verma, MDTheresa Walls, MD, MPH

CHOP EMERGENCY MEDICINE FELLOWSLillian Buchhalter, MD, MPHKatherine Gupta, MDJacob Hemberger, MDHanae Fujii-Rios, MD, MPHVinay Kampalath, MD, DTM&HRichard Latuska, MDElizabeth Sanseau, MD, MSRegina Toto, MDLauren VonHoltz, MD, MPH

OTHER CHOP FACULTYRobert Bassett, DOAssociate Medical Director, The Poison Control Center at CHOPClinical Assistant Professor, Emergency Medicine Thomas Jefferson University-Sidney Kimmel Medical College

Gil Binenbaum, MDAttending Surgeon, Division of OphthalmologyAssociate Professor of Ophthalmology

Kathleen Chiotos, MD, MSCEAssistant Professor of Anesthesia, Critical Care and Pediatrics

Grace Good, RN, BSN, MAClinical Educator, CHOP Center for Simulation Advanced Education and Innovation

Brian Jenssen, MD, MSHPAssistant Professor of Pediatrics

Eric Marsh, MD, PhD Clinical Director, Orphan Disease CenterAssociate Professor of Neurology and Pediatrics

Michael Nance, MDDirector, Pediatric Trauma ProgramTempleton Professor of Surgery

Christina Szperka, MD, MSCEDirector, Pediatric Headache ProgramAssistant Professor of Neurology

James Treat, MDFellowship Director, Pediatric DermatologyAssociate Professor of Pediatrics and Dermatology

Krishna White, MD Division of Adolescent MedicineAssociate Professor of Pediatrics

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Cover photo courtesy of the Philadelphia Convention and Visitors Bureau.