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PRE-CONFERENCE AGENDA - Friday, November 14, 2008

5:00 - 9:00pm Abridged S.T.A.B.L.E. Course - Mark Brown MD FAAP
  Human Patient Simulators
   



Saturday, November 15, 2008
7:30- 3:30 Human Patient Simulators
   
7:30-8 Registration, Exhibit Hall, Continental Breakfast
   
8-8:15

Welcome and Introductions Jonathan Fanbug MD MPH FAAP, Chapter President

   
8:15-9:15 Metabolic Emergencies – Mark Korson MD, Tufts University Medical Center, Boston MA
   
9:15-10:15 Pearls of Knowledge: NICU
 

A) Hyperbilirubemia – Jay Hagerty MD FAAP, EMMC Neonatal ICU, Bangor
B) Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome – Mark Brown MD FAAP, Chief, Pediatric Services and Director of Nurseries, EMMC, Bangor
C) TBD – Mark Korson MD

   
10:15-10:45 Break – Visit Exhibits
   
10:45-11:45 Pearls of Knowledge: Potpourri
 

A) Renal Issues – Matthew Hand DO, Maine Pediatric Specialty Group, Portland
B) Pediatric Pharmacology – Jamie Cronin PharmD, EMMC
C)Autism Update – Mary Ellen Gellerstedt MD FAAP, Developmental Pediatrics, EMMC, Bangor

   
11:45- Noon BREAK-Pick-Up Box Lunches
   
Noon- 1:00 Clinical Updates
  A) Celiac Disease – Mohammad Tabbah MD, Pediatric Gastroenterology of Maine, Bangor
B) TBD – Pediatric Resident, Maine Medical Center, Portland
C) Integrated Medicine – Matthew Hand DO
   
1:00- 2:00 Immunizations Update – H. Cody Meissner MD FAAP, Tufts University School of Medicine, Boston, MA
   
2:00- 2:30 BREAK-Visit Exhibits
   
2:30- 3:30 Pearls of Knowledge: Pediatric Emergencies
 

A) Status Epilepticus – Jonathan Wood MD, EMMC Pediatric Inpatient Physicians, Bangor
B) Knee Pain/Alignment – Nicholas Waanders MD, Pediatric Orthopaedic Center of Maine, Bangor
C) Bronchiolitis – H. Cody Meissner MD FAAP

   
   
4:00- 4:45

President's Reception and Maine Chapter Business Meeting

  Join your colleagues for continued discussion over appetizers and drinks. Short Chapter Business to be conducted. Membership and guests welcome!
   
5:30- 8:00 Pediatrics Behind the Scenes and Legislator of the Year Award Banquet
  Join the Maine Chapter for an intimate dinner and discussion at New Moon Restaurant and help to honor the 2008 Legislator of the Year. Special Dinner Speaker, Allen Kropp, Deputy Chief Attorney, Department of Civil Rights, Department of Education for North East District (TENTATIVE) speaking about Section 504 and the requirements for schools in addressing the needs of students with disabilities.
 
 

 

 
 
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