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.
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: Wednesdays, September 2019 - June 2020
Time: 9 a.m. – 10 a.m.
Where: The IWK Health Centre, Cineplex Theatre (unless otherwise indicated)
Online: For those who would like to join online: https://global.gotomeeting.com/join/207482381
You can also dial in using your phone: Canada: +1 (647) 497-9391 Access Code: 207-482-381
| Date | |
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| January 15, 2020 | Presenter: Dr Emily Drake Title: “Building an Adolescent and Young Adult (AYA) Cancer Advocacy Movement on Twitter” Audience members will learn: 1. How AYA is defined, 2. How #AYACSM (Adolescent and Young Adult Cancer Societal Movement) started and the measured impact it has had, 3. Challenges in creating/maintaining a social media health advocacy community, 4. What helps increase social media engagement. |
| January 22, 2020 | Topic: Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Presenter: Marsha Campbell-Yeo Title: “Enhancing Parental Presence and Involvement in the NICU Through Digital Technology: Needs, Development and Initial Evaluation of the Chez NICU Home Project” Audience members will learn: 1) Impact and quality of existing parent targeted digital technology in the NICU. 2) Development of a parent targeted e-health platform. 3) Baseline parental presence and involvement in the NICU and impact of single family room design. 4) Preliminary evaluation of acceptability, feasibility and implementation of the Chez NICU Home digital platform. |
| January 29, 2020 | Presenter: Dr. Abdulaziz Bahassan, Pediatric Resident Title: TBD Learning Objectives: TBD |
| February 5, 2020 | Presenter: Dr. Christine Chambers Title: "SKIP" Learning Objectives: TBD |
| February 12, 2020 | Topic: PERU Presenter: TBD Title: TBD Learning Objectives: TBD |
| February 19, 2020 | Topic: TBD Presenter: Dr. Sultan Zamzami, Pediatric Resident Title: TBD Learning Objectives: TBD |
| February 26, 2020 | Topic: Neurology Presenter: Dr. Jordan Sheriko Title: TBD Learning Objectives: TBD |
| March 4, 2020 | Topic: Nephrology Presenter: TBD Title: TBD Learning Objectives: TBD |
| March 11, 2020 | Topic: Gastroenterology Presenter: TBD Title: TBD Learning Objectives: TBD |
| March 18, 2020 | CANCELLED DUE TO MARCH BREAK |
| March 25, 2020 | Topic: TBD Presenter: TBD, Pediatric Resident Title: TBD Learning Objectives: TBD |
| April 1, 2020 | Presenter: Dr. Janice Graham Title: TBD Learning Objectives: TBD |
| April 8, 2020 | Topic: TBD Presenter: TBD, CCfV Visiting Speaker Title: TBD Learning Objectives: TBD |
| April 15, 2020 | Topic: TBD Presenter: TBD, Pediatric Resident Title: TBD Learning Objectives: TBD |
| April 22, 2020 | Topic: Dentistry Presenter: TBD Title: TBD Learning Objectives: TBD |
| April 29, 2020 | Presenter: Dr. Courtney Howard, Canadian Association of Physicians for the Environment (CAPE) Title: "Climate Change and Global Health" Learning Objectives: TBD |
| May 6, 2020 | Presenter: Susan M. Gilmour, MD, MSc FRCPC, Professor, Pediatric Gastroenterology/Nutrition Dept Pediatrics Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry University of Alberta Stollery Children's Hospital Title: “Pediatric Liver Transplantation: State of the Art” Learning Objectives: TBD |
| May 13, 2020 | Topic: Ross Lecture Presenter: Dr. Burton Kushner, Ophthalmology Title: “Care of the Patient – What I have Learned from 45 Years of Practice” Learning Objectives: TBD |
| May 20, 2020 | Topic: Endocrinology Presenter: TBD Title: TBD Learning Objectives: TBD |
| May 27, 2020 | Topic: Hematology Presenters: Drs. Erker and Mata-MBemba Title: TBD Learning Objectives: TBD |
| June 3, 2020 | Topic: Respirology Presenter: TBD Title: TBD Learning Objectives: TBD |
| June 10, 2020 | CANCELLED DUE TO TELETHON |
| June 17, 2020 | Topic: PICU Presenter: TBD Title: TBD Learning Objectives: TBD |
| June 24, 2020 | Topic: Best of CPS Presenter: TBD Title: TBD Learning Objectives: TBD |