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Grand Rounds
Pediatric Grand Rounds
Pediatric Grand Rounds is an ongoing forum to discuss new developments in pediatrics and to provide information that will enhance physicians' clinical skills and ability to diagnose and treat patients. Topics cover all pediatric subspecialties and primary care. Weekly presentations are held Wednesdays at 8 a.m. at Children's Medical Center Dallas in the Moore Auditorium.
Continuing medical education credits are available through The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas. For more information regarding education credits, contact the UT Southwestern Continuing Medical Education office at 214-678-3794.
Pediatric Grand Rounds Schedule
May 20
Ethics Lecture: "Science and Faith: Acquaintances, Friends or Enemies?"
Daniel W. Foster, MD, John Denis McGarry, Ph.D., Distinguished Chair in Diabetes and Metabolic Research, Professor of Internal Medicine, Division of Endocrinology, UT Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX
May 27
Blood gene expression profiling to understand pediatric rheumatic diseases
Virginia Pascual, MD, Investigator, Baylor Institute for Immunology Research, Dallas, TX
June 3
The two thumb is superior to the two finger method of
administering chest compressions
Myra Wyckoff, MD, Associate Professor of Pediatric Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine, UT
Southwestern Medical Center
Hypoxia-induced inhibition of alveolar evelopment is regulated by the Hyaluronan receptor CD44 Olatunji Williams, MD, Assistant Professor of Pediatric Pulmonary & Vascular Biologyand Respiratory Medicine
A validated cultural competence curriculum for US, Pediatric clerkships Angela Mihalic, MD, Associate Dean of Student Affairs, Professor of General Pediatrics, UT Southwestern Medical Center
Please note that Grand Rounds will not be held June 17th through August 26th. Grand Rounds will resume September 2, 2009.
Grand Rounds Videoconference
Pediatric Grand Rounds also is videoconferenced to area hospitals for the convenience of pediatricians throughout the Metroplex. See the Grand Rounds schedule for dates and times.
Videoconference locations
- Arlington Memorial - Rex C. McRae Health Services Center, Rooms C1 and C2
- Erath County Hospital, Women's Services Classroom
- Presbyterian Hospital of Dallas, Haggar Hall, Classroom D
- Presbyterian Hospital of Plano, Maple Room in the Conference Center
- Presbyterian Hospital of Allen, offered based on availability. Call to confirm dates.
For more information on videoconferenced Grand Rounds, call 214-345-2330.
Grand Rounds on DVD
To request a DVD copy of Grand Rounds, email Destiny Browne at destiny.browne@childrens.com or call 214-456-1814.
When requesting a DVD, please include the following:
- Your name
- Phone number
- Complete mailing address
- The number of copies needed
- Date of presentation and/or speaker
- If you prefer a VHS tape, please state in your request.
Information on the recordings and content of the presentations are correct only in the time and context in which they were presented. This information should never be used as advice on how to manage or prescribe/dose therapies. Recordings are for educational purposes only and should not be copied or redistributed. Should you have any questions, please call 214-456-1814.
Accreditation
The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Credit Designation
The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas designates this educational activity for a maximum of one AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Off-Label Uses
Because these courses are meant to educate physicians with what is currently in use and what may be available in the future, there may be off-label uses discussed in these presentations. Speakers have been requested to inform the audience when off-label uses are discussed.
Conflict of Interest
It is UT Southwestern's policy that participants in CME activities should be made aware of any affiliation or financial interest that may affect the speaker's presentation. Each speaker has been requested to complete a conflict of interest statement. The names of faculty members declaring potential conflict of interest will be shown in the program handout.