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December 2022

Title: Formal Installation of A. James & Alice B. Clark Distinguished Professorships
Date: December 14, 2022
Time: 8-9 a.m.
Speakers:
Catherine Limperopoulos, Ph.D.
Chief and Director of the Developing Brain Institute
Director of Research for the Prenatal Pediatrics Institute

Lee Savio Beers, M.D.
Medical Director for Community Health and Advocacy

Title: Pediatric Health Care in the 21st Century: Lessons from the Pandemic
Date: December 7, 2022
Time: 8-9 a.m.
Speaker:
Jeffrey Burns, M.D., M.P.H.
Chief and Shapiro Chair, Division of Critical Care Medicine Boston Children’s Hospital
Professor of Anesthesia
Harvard Medical School

November 2022

Title: Development of a Peer-led Behavioral Intervention to Support Pregnant and Postpartum Women with HIV
Date: November 30. 2022
Time: 8-9 a.m.
Speaker:
Florence Momplaisir, M.D., M.S.H.P.
Assistant Professor
Perelman School of Medicine
University of Pennsylvania

Title: Protect Kids, Not Guns: The Pediatrician’s Role in Preventing Firearm Fatalities
Date: November 16, 2022
Time: 8-9 a.m.
Speaker:
Eric Fleegler, M.D., M.P.H.
Senior Associate in Medicine, Division of Emergency Medicine
Boston Children's Hospital
Associate Professor of Pediatrics and Emergency Medicine
Harvard Medical School

Title: The Certainty of Uncertainty and the Continuum of Hope: Complexities, Considerations, Conversations
Date: November 9, 2022
Time: 8-9 a.m.
Speaker:
Lynn Wein Bush, Ph.D., M.S., M.A.
Scientist, Department of Pediatrics
Boston Children’s Hospital Harvard Medical School, Center for Bioethics

Title: Early Cardiovascular Changes in Childhood Obesity
Date: November 2, 2022
Time: 8-9 a.m.
Speaker
Uyen T. Truong, M.D.
Director, Advanced Cardiovascular Imaging Heart Institute
Children’s National Hospital

October 2022

Title: The Critical Importance of Establishing a Culture of Safety
Date: October 26, 2022
Time: 8-9 a.m.
Speaker:
Paul Sharek M.D., M.P.H.
Vice President, Chief Quality and Safety Officer, Associate Chief Medical Officer (Quality/Safety)
Clinical Professor of Pediatrics
University of Washington School of Medicine

Title: Let’s Talk about Language Equity: Improving Care and Communication for Patients and Families Preferring Other Languages
Date: October 19, 2022
Time: 8-9 a.m.
Speakers:
Christina Rojas, M.D.
Emergency Medicine Fellow

Pedro Diaz
Director of Language and Guest Services

Title: Ethical Challenges in Conducting Clinical Trials and Studies in Lower Resourced Settings: Special Considerations for Difficult-to-Reach Global Populations
Date: October 12, 2022
Time: 8-9 a.m.
Speaker:
Evelyne Kestelyn, Ph.D.
Head of the Clinical Trials Unit
Nuffield Department of Medicine Centre for Tropical Medicine and Global Health
University of Oxford

Title: Utilizing a Medical-Community Partnership and Survivor Voices to Support Families Experiencing Intimate Partner Violence in the Pediatric Medical Setting
Date: October 5, 2022
Time: 8-9 a.m.
Speaker: Ashlee Murray, M.D., M.P.H.

September 2022

Title: Disaster Preparedness Lecture 
Date: September 28, 2022
Time: 8-9 a.m.
Speaker:
Brent Kaziny, M.D., M.A.
Assistant Professor
Pediatrics-Emergency Medicine
Baylor College of Medicine

Title: Stories I Tell My Patients
Date: September 21, 2022
Time: 8-9 a.m.
Speaker:
Tomas Jose Silber, M.D., M.A.S.S.
Professor Emeritus, GWU
Consultant, Don Delaney E.D. Program
Division of Adolescent and Young Adult Medicine
Children's National Hospital

Title: Toxic Environments and Toxic Stress: Impacts on Children’s Health
Date: September 14, 2022
Time: 8-9 a.m.
Speaker:
Lynn R. Goldman, M.D., M.S., M.P.H.
Professor, Environmental and Occupational Health
Michael and Lori Milken Dean of Public Health

Title: Eliminating Race-Based Medicine: Policy Implementation and Practice Implications
Date: September 7, 2022
Time: 8-9 a.m.
Speaker:
Joseph L. Wright, M.D., M.P.H.
Vice President and Chief Health Equity Officer
University of Maryland Medical System

June 2022

Title: Physician Advocacy: My Journey from Pediatrician to Child Health Advocate
Date: June 29, 2022
Time: 8-9 a.m.
Speaker:
Annie Andrews, M.D.
Associate Professor of Pediatrics
Medical University of South Carolina

Title: PRIDE Lecture: Current Controversies in the Care of Gender Nonconforming Children and Transgender Adolescents 
Date: June 22, 2022 
Time: 8-9 a.m.
Speaker:
Robert Garofalo M.D., M.P.H.
Chief. Potocsnak Family Division of Adolescent Medicine
& Young Adult Medicine
Lurie Children's Hospital

Title: Leadership in Turbulent Times — Moving from Surviving to Thriving
Date: June 15, 2022 
Time: 8-9 a.m.
Speaker:
Lee Savio Beers, M.D., F.A.A.P.
Medical Director, Community Health and Advocacy, Children’s National Hospital
Professor of Pediatrics, George Washington School of Medicine and Health Sciences
Immediate Past President, American Academy of Pediatrics

TitleRixse Lectureship: The Intergenerational Transmission of Historically Mediated Racism: The Clinical Implications of Racism in Adolescents
Date: June 1, 2022
Time: 8-9 a.m.
Speaker: Tamera Coyne-Beasley, M.D., M.P.H., F.A.A.P., F.S.A.H.M.

May 2022

Title: Tailoring Bioethical Principles for Pediatric Ethics
Date: May 25, 2022
Time: 8-9 a.m.
Speaker
Jeffrey P. Spike, Ph.D. 
Ethics Innovator and Scholar-in-Residence 
Children's National Hospital 
Clinical Professor, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences

Title: Pediatric Dermatology: From epidemiology to personalized medicine
Date: May 18, 2022
Time: 8-9 a.m.
Speaker
Anna Yasmine Kirkorian, M.D.
Chief, Division of Dermatology, Children's National Hospital
Associate Professor, Dermatology and Pediatrics, George Washington University School of Medicine

Title: A Patient-Entrepreneur’s Journey: Pioneering More Humane Blood Draws
Date: May 11, 2022
Time: 8-9 a.m.
Speaker
Eric M. Stone
Former CEO/Founder, Velano Vascular
Advisor and Board Member, Healthcare Upstarts

Title: Navigating the Perfect Storm: The COVID-19 Pandemic and Eating Disorders among Adolescents
Date: May 4, 2022
Time: 8-9 a.m.
Speaker
Anisha Abraham, M.D., M.P.H., F.A.A.P.
Acting Chief and Program Director, Division of Young Adult and Adolescent Medicine
Director, Delaney Eating Disorder Center

April 2022

Title: Child Abuse Awareness: Creating Systems of Care to Advance the Detection and Management of Physical Abuse
Date: April 27, 2022
Time: 8-9 a.m.
Speaker:
Emily Killough, M.D.
Child Abuse Pediatrician
Division, Child Adversity and Resilience Children's Mercy Kansas City
Associate Professor, Pediatrics
University of Missouri Kansas City

Title: E-cigarettes and Vape Devices: How JUUL, Puffbar and NJOY Have Addicted Our Teens and What We Can Do
Date: April 20, 2022
Time: 8-9 a.m.
Speaker:
Susan Chu Walley, M.D., N.C.T.T.S., F.A.A.P.
Chief, Division of Hospital Medicine
Professor of Pediatrics 
George Washington School of Medicine and Health Sciences 
Chair, American Academy of Pediatrics Section on Nicotine and Tobacco Prevention and Treatment 

Title: We May Not Be Fine Even if We Seem to Be —The Real Impact on Families
Date: April 13, 2022
Time: 8-9 a.m.
Speaker:
Panel Presentation

Title: Research, Education and Innovation Week: Global Research in Infectious Diseases: Challenges and Rewards
Date: April 7, 2022
Speaker:
H. Clifford Lane

Title: Research, Education and Innovation Week: Innovating to Improve Health Outcomes
Date: April 7, 2022
Time: 10-11 a.m.
Speaker
Ivor Horn, M.D., M.P.H.

Title: Research, Education and Innovation Week: A Tale of Two Callings
Date: April 6, 2022
Time: 4-5 p.m.
Speaker
Robert Lefkowitz, M.D.

Title: Research, Education and Innovation Week: The Future of Nursing Research: Innovation, Inclusion, Impact
Date: April 6, 2022
Time: 12-1 p.m.
Speaker:
Shannon N. Zenk, Ph.D., M.P.H., R.N., F.A.A.N.

Title: Research, Education and Innovation Week: Curating Science During Chaos: Lessons from COVID-19
Date: April 6, 2022
Time: 10-11 a.m.
Speaker:
Holden Thorp, Ph.D.

Title: Co-Producing Medical Education: Learners as Partners in Improving Healthcare and Professional Development
Date: April 6, 2022
Time: 8-9 a.m.
Speaker:
Eric S. Holmboe, M.D.

Title: It’s Always the Right Time: Working For Justice and Equity in Health
Date: April 5, 2022
Time: 12-1 p.m. 
Speaker:
Benjamin Danielson, M.D.

Title: Research, Education and Innovation Week: Informed Consent for International Genomic Research in Children
Date: April 4, 2022
Time: 12-1 p.m.
Speaker
Mark A. Rothstein, J.D.

March 2022

Title: Global Health Week Grand Rounds: Addressing the Crisis in Children’s Mental Health
Date: March 30, 2022
Time: 8-9 a.m.
Speaker:
Tami D. Benton, M.D.
Psychiatrist and Chief, Department of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
Fredrick Allen Professor of Psychiatry at the Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia

Title: Annual Dr. John Cockerham Memorial Doctors’ Day Grand Rounds: Fireside Chat with Surgeon General Vivek H. Murthy
Date: March 23, 2022
Time: 8-9 a.m.
Speaker:
Vice Admiral Vivek H. Murthy, M.D., MBA, U.S Surgeon General
Department of Health and Human Services

Title: The Children's National Hospital Inherited and Polycystic Kidney Disorders Program: Nephrogenetics in Clinical Practice
Date: March 9, 2022
Time: 8-9 a.m.
Speaker:
Lisa M. Guay-Woodford, M.D.
McGehee Joyce Professor of Pediatrics 
Associate VP for Clinical and Translational Research 
The George Washington University  
Director, CTSI-CN 
Director, Center for Translational Research 
Children’s National Research Institute

Title: Garbose Lectureship: “Prediction and Prevention of Sudden Cardiac Death”
Date: March 2, 2022
Time: 8:00-9:00am
Speaker:
Michael J. Ackerman, MD, PhD
Windland Smith Rice Cardiovascular Genomics Research Professor
Professor of Medicine, Pediatrics, and Pharmacology
Director, Genetic Heart Rhythm Clinic and the Windland Smith Rice Sudden Death Genomics Laboratory
Mayo Clinic

February 2022

Title: John Snyder Memorial Lectureship: “The Celiac Pandemic: Celiac Disease Screening in the General and At Risk Population”
Date: February, 23, 2022
Time: 12-1 p.m.
Speaker:
Marisa Stahl, M.D., M.S.C.S.
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics 
Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition
University of Colorado School of Medicine

Title: Judson Randolph Lecture: Resecting and Unresectable Tumors: Journey in Developing HIPEC in Children
Date: February 16, 2022
Time: 8-9 a.m.
Speaker:
Andrea Hayes, M.D., F.A.G.S., F.M.P. 
Roy L. Schneider Professor and Chair of Surgery 
Associate Director of the Cancer Center
Howard University College of Medicine

Title: Bystander Intervention
Date: February 9, 2022
Time: 8-9 a.m.
Speakers
Charles Samenow, M.D., M.P.H.
Associate Professor
George Washington University

Jeffrey Steiger
Artistic Director, The New Theater of Medicine
Adjunct Instructor of Psychiatry
George Washington University

TitleMary Rose Lectureship: “Current Advances in Otitis Media Treatment and Diagnosis”
Date: February 2, 2022
Time: 8-9 a.m.
Speaker
Joseph E. Kerschner, M.D.
The Julia A. Uihlein, MA, Dean of the School of Medicine
Provost and Executive Vice President
Professor of Otolaryngology
Microbiology and Immunology
Medical College of Wisconsin

January 2022

Title: Life Sciences in Maryland
Date: January 26, 2022
Time: 8-9 a.m.
Speaker:
Martin Rosendale
Chief Executive Officer
Maryland Tech Council

Title: A Single Center’s Experience in Establishing a Dedicated Infantile Spasms Program
Date: January 19, 2022
Time: 8-9 a.m.
Speakers:
Kathryn Havens, PA-C
Physician Assistant
Children’s National Hospital

Kelli Morrissey, PA-C
Physician Assistant
Children’s National Hospital

Title: Physician Well-Being Grand Rounds Lecture
Date: January 12, 2022
Time: 8-9 a.m.
Speaker
J. Corey Feist, J.D., M.B.A.
President/Co-Founder
Dr. Lorna Breen Heroes’ Foundation

Title: A Bad Night in the PICU
Date: January 5, 2022
Time: 8-9 a.m.
Speaker
Marisa Mize, DNP, CPNP-AC, CPNP-PC
Nurse Practitioner
Children’s National Hospital