Image Spacer Image Spacer Image Spacer Image Spacer Image Spacer Image Spacer Image Spacer
Image Spacer
Cloud Image Slice St. John's Children's Hospital Specialties Residency Program MD Resources Patient Information Image Spacer
Cloud Image Slice Cloud Image Slice

Grand Rounds

SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Department of Pediatrics ~ Pediatric Grand Rounds
8:00 a.m. – 9:00 a.m.
St. John’s Hospital Bunn Auditorium
August - May




NOVEMBER 2009


Nov. 26th     NO GRAND ROUNDS – Closed for Thanksgiving Holiday

DECEMBER 2009


Dec. 3rd        NO GRAND ROUNDS

Dec. 10th     "Problems in School Performance: What the PCP Should Know”
Presenter:    Glen P. Aylward, Ph.D.

Professor, Pediatrics and Psychiatry
Director, Division of Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics/Psychology
SIU School of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics
Participants will:
1.    Become familiar with the newest methods to assess and treat learning disabilities
2.    Provide direction to parents of children with school performance problems
3.    Be able to identify students at risk for learning disabilities in the office
4.    Better understand dyslexia
Dr Aylward states he has nothing to disclose.

Dec. 17th    “Complications of Rhinosinusitis”
Presenter:    Xavier Vega-Cordova, M.D.

PGY-3 Resident
Department of General Surgery
Division of Otolaryngology
SIU School of Medicine
Learning objectives:
1.    Describe the orbital, intracranial, and bony complications of rhinosinusitis
2.    Define risk factors, routes of extension, and typical findings in patients with complicated rhinosinusitis
3.    Detail the classification systems used to categorize orbital and intracranial complications
4.    Identify the indications for surgical intervention
Dr Vega-Cordova states he has nothing to disclose.

Dec. 24th     NO GRAND ROUNDS – Holiday Closure
   
Dec. 31st     NO GRAND ROUNDS – Holiday Closure



    JANUARY 2010
    7      TBA
    14      Daniel Niebrugge, MD, Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, SIU School of Medicine
    21      Dennis Crouse, MD, Neonatologist, SIU School of Medicine
    28      Gurpreet Mander, MD, Pediatric Critical Care, SIU School of Medicine

    FEBRUARY 2010
    4      Hossam AbdelSalam, Pediatric Neurologist, SIU School of Medicine
    11      Mark Johnson, MD, Pediatric Pulmonologist, SIU School of Medicine
    18      Michael Schneider, Pediatric Geneticist, SIU School of Medicine
    25      Tracy Milbrandt, MD, General Pediatrician, SIU School of Medicine

    MARCH 2010
    4      Terry Hatch, MD, Pediatric Gastroenterologist & Sibyl Cox, Pediatric Dietician, SIU School of Medicine
    11      Greg Brandt, MD, Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, SIU School of Medicine
    18      Anwar Shafi, MD, Pediatric Pulmonologist, SIU School of Medicine
    25      Craig Batterman, MD, General Pediatrician, SIU School of Medicine

    APRIL 2010
    1      NO GRAND ROUNDS – 1st Thursday
    8      Andreas Meier, MD, Pediatric Surgeon, SIU School of Medicine
    15      Magali Jean-Louis, MD, Neonatologist, SIU School of Medicine
    22      Tracy Lower, MD, Pediatric Hospitalist, SIU School of Medicine
    29      NO GRAND ROUNDS – DEV/BEH CONFERENCE

    MAY 2010
    6      Michelle Miner, MD, General Pediatrician, SIU School of Medicine
    13      Kathy Lake, MD, General Pediatrician, SIU School of Medicine
    20      Jason French, MD, Pediatric Hospitalist, SIU School of Medicine
    27      NO GRAND ROUNDS – RESIDENT RESEARCH DAY



  • Faculty Disclosures: All disclosures and intent to discuss off-label use of drugs/devices are posted for review by attendees.
  • Accreditation: SIU School of Medicine is accredited by the ACCME to sponsor continuing medical education for physicians.
  • CME Credit: The SIU School of Medicine designates this educational activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.