Grand Rounds
Expand your knowledge
Whether you're a practising pediatrician or a resident, you’ll find plenty of value in attending our Grand Rounds. Accredited by the Royal College as a Category 1 Continuing Professional Development activity, these Rounds cover a wide range of basic and clinical science topics relevant to pediatrics. In order to receive credit for attending, please go to the following site and complete an evaluation form: http://surveys.novascotia.ca/pedsgrandrounds
Although all members of the IWK community are invited, the presentations, which feature a mix of faculty, residents and visiting professors, are developed with pediatricians in mind.
The details
When: January 2024 - June 2024
Time: 9 a.m. – 10 a.m.
Rounds will be broadcasted via Zoom: :
https://dal-ca.zoom.us/j/81710675567?pwd=h9aNuTCQF6debAXbnMfC2SVn6jmhm8.1
Meeting ID: 817 1067 5567 Passcode: 443679
Recorded sessions are available:
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLxww25q94DQWbC6cnFfcoWSms7nIq-b7L
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February 28, 2024 | Presenter: Dr. Joy Eberhardt Title: ADHD and Substance Use – What you don’t know can hurt you Learning Objectives: 1) Cultivating Curiosity 2) Context is Everything 3) A New Narrative |
March 6, 2024 | Presenter: Tobias R. Kollmann, M.D., Ph.D.; Professor, Microbiology & Immunology; Pediatric Infectious Diseases; Dalhousie University. CEO, Born Strong Initiative https://www.born-strong.org/home Title: Journey into the Known Unknown of Infectious Diseases & Vaccines Learning Objectives: 1) Vaccines work. Even beyond their target pathogen. This insight can help provide much needed clinical benefit. 2) Maternal (tetanus) vaccination works well to prevent neonatal tetanus and also can reduce risk for adverse pregnancy outcomes (stillbirth, preterm birth) unrelated to tetanus. 3) BCG designed t to prevent TB reduces the risk to die from neonatal sepsis. |
March 13, 2024 | CANCELLED DUE TO MARCH BREAK |
March 20, 2024 | Presenter: Lila Pavey & Jenna Hopson, Prevention and Health Promotion Specialists, Mental Health and Addictions, IWK Health Title: A Population Health Approach to Commercial Sexual Exploitation of Children and Youth in Nova Scotia Learning Objectives: 1) To outline the risks and vulnerabilities for why Nova Scotia has the highest rate of police reported human trafficking. 2) To describe the process for creating a population health approach to address and prevent the risks for being exploited and trafficked. 3) To identify recommended actions and next steps through community partnership and key documentation to reduce the risks and vulnerability leading to commercial sexual exploitation of children and youth in Nova Scotia. |
March 27, 2024 | Presenter: Dr. Sharon Unger Title: TBD Learning Objectives: TBD |
April 3, 2024 | Presenter: Dr. Beth Cummings Title: Update on Lipid Management Learning Objectives: TBD |
April 10, 2024 | Presenter: Pediatic Trainee Research Day Speaker: Dr. Evdokia Anagnostou, MD, Vice President of Research and Director of the Bloorview Research Institute Title: TBD Learning Objectives: TBD |
April 17, 2024 | Presenter: Faculty Development (Contact: Dr. Sarah Manos) Title: TBD Learning Objectives: TBD |
April 24, 2024 | Presenter: CCfV Speaker (Contact: Dr. Jeannette Comeau) Title: TBD Learning Objectives: TBD |
May 1, 2024 | Presenter: Dr. David Burnett, Gastroenterology Title: TBD Learning Objectives: TBD |
May 8, 2024 | Presenter: Dr. Heidi Olson Title: Increases of Child-on Child Violence Linked to Pornography/Cultures of Pornography Shaping Youth Understanding of Intimate Relationships Learning Objectives: TBD |
May 15, 2024 | Presenters: Denstistry Residents (Contact: Dr. Evan Shaw) Title: TBD Learning Objectives: TBD |
May 22, 2024 | Presenter: PICU (Contact: Dr. Jennifer Foster) Title: TBD Learning Objectives: TBD |
May 29, 2024 | Presenter: Goldbloom Lecture (Contact: Nadine Loppie) Title: TBD Learning Objectives: TBD |
June 5, 2024 | Presenter: Ross Lecture (Contact: Dr. Bashar Bata, Ophthalmology) Title: TBD Learning Objectives: TBD |
June 12, 2024 | Presenter: Dr. Bahaa Abu RayaResearch Committee #3 (Contact: Dr. Tony Otley) Title: TBD Learning Objectives: TBD |
June 19, 2024 | Presenter: Dr. Margo Greenwood (Contacts: Drs. Noni MacDonald and Bob Bortolussi) Title: TBD Learning Objectives: TBD |
June 26, 2024 | Presenter: Best of CPS (Contact: Dr. Amy Ornstein) Title: TBD Learning Objectives: TBD |