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American Academy of Pediatrics Meeting
Children’s National is once again excited to participate in the American Academy of Pediatrics’ annual conference. As the nation’s children’s hospital, we are proud to have a presence at the conference and invite you to learn more about the exciting changes at our organization.
Our involvement in the AAP Annual Conference and Exhibition includes:
Award Recognition
Congratulations Joseph Wright, MD, Senior Vice President of the Child Health Advocacy Institute at Children’s National Medical Center
2011 Fellow Achievement Award
(Council on Injury, Violence, and Poison Prevention)
Recognizes an AAP Fellow who has made an exceptional contribution to the field of injury, violence and poison prevention.
Monday, October 17, 2011 at 2:45 PM during the COIVPP H-Program (H3019)
Keynote: “The Role of the Emergency Department in Youth Violence Prevention”
Dr. Wright, senior vice president at Children’s National Medical Center and a professor of pediatrics, emergency medicine and health policy, is immediate past and inaugural chair of the AAP Violence Prevention Subcommittee. He is lead co-author of “The Role of the Pediatrician in Youth Violence Prevention” policy statement and a leading national spokesperson on the issue of bullying and bullying prevention. He has been a select participant in the Federal Bullying Summit(s) and serves as an advisor to the Sesame Street Workshop Child Resilience Initiative. Dr. Wright is an inductee to Delta Omega, the nation’s public health honor society.
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Featured Speakers and Sessions
Saturday, October 15
8:30-9:15 am and 3:00-3:45
Pediatric Follow-Up if Abnormal Fetal Images
Dorothy Bulas, MD, FAAP
8:30-10:00 am
Culturally Effective Care—What it is and how to implement it in practice
Denice Cora-Bramble, MD, MBA, FAAP
Sunday, October 16
8:30 am-12:30 pm
Section on Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery Program: How to Appropriately Order and Interpret Diagnostic Tests for Pediatric Rhinosinusitis
Diego Preciado, MD, et al
2:00-3:30 pm
Bullying and Retaliation: The New Vulnerable Child
Joseph Wright, MD, MPH, FAAP, et al
Monday, October 17
8:00 am- 5:30 pm
Council on Injury, Violence, and Poison Prevention Program: Current Developments in Pediatric Injury Prevention
Joseph Wright, MD, MPH, FAAP, et al
8:30-9:15 am and 9:30-10:15 am
Safe Sleep for Infants
Rachel Moon, MD, FAAP
4:00-4:45 pm
Gynecological Issues in the Prepubertal Child
Veronica Gomez-Lobo, MD
Tuesday, October 18
4:00-4:45 pm
Gynecological Issues in the Prepubertal Child
Veronica Gomez-Lobo, MD
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Exhibit Booth
THE FIRST 500 PEOPLE AT OUR BOOTH RECEIVE A REUSABLE GROCERY BAG.
Visit our booth for helpful resources, such as:
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Information about our programs and services
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Pediatric and neonatal quick reference guide
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SIDS education poster for your waiting rooms
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Dr. Bear’s Big Book of Doctor Words
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Join Children’s National Alumni and Friends
At the American Academy of Pediatrics Meeting
October 16, 2011
6:30-8:00 pm
Renaissance Boston Waterfront
Pacific Grand Ballroom
Special invited guest: Kurt Newman, MD, Children’s National President and Chief Executive Officer
Dr. Newman has been an integral part of the Children’s family for 27 years as a surgeon and administrator. In his role as president and CEO, Dr. Newman is focused on applying innovation in all aspects of care and research, forming creative connections, and always doing the right thing for children and families. He looks forward to strengthening Children’s relationship with its alumni and is excited to welcome alumni and friends to our reception.
RSVP by October 12.
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