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, January 2019 - June 2019
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 | |
|---|---|
| March 6, 2019 | Presenter: Dr. Abdullah Nour, Resident Title: “Minor Head Trauma and Concussion, Image Gently and Image Wisely” Learning Objectives: 1) Discuss indications of imaging in children presenting with minor head injury or concussion. 2) Discuss clinical decisions used in assessing patients with head trauma. 3) Discuss type of brain imaging used in assessing patients with head trauma. 4) Discuss the low head CT protocol. |
| March 13, 2019 | Presenter: Dr. Laura Hanes, Resident Title: “10 Ways to Become a More Effective Clinical Teacher” Learning Objectives: 1) Define clinical teaching. 2) Describe principles of adult learning. 3) Describe 10 practical tips to improve clinical teaching. |
| March 20, 2019 | CANCELLED DUE TO MARCH BREAK |
| March 27, 2019 | CANCELLED - NO ROUNDS |
| April 3, 2019 | Presenter: Dr. Emily Drake Title: TBD Learning Objectives: TBD |
| April 10, 2019 | Presenter: Dr. Sarah Gander Title: TBD Learning Objectives: TBD |
| April 17, 2019 | Topic: Endocrinology Presenters: Drs Beth Cummings and Teresa Pinto Title: “Pediatric Diabetes in the 21st Century: Types, Technologies and Targets” Learning Objectives: 1) Be familiar with the current understanding of and research into the pathogenesis of type 1 diabetes. 2) Know how to distinguish between types of diabetes mellitus in children and youth. 3) Be aware of the current tools and technology available to manage diabetes. 4) State the goals of management of pediatric diabetes. |
| April 24, 2019 | Presenter: Dr. Soren Gantt Title: TBD Learning Objectives: TBD |
| May 1, 2019 | Presenter: CCfV Speaker Title: Dr. Eve Dube, Laval University Learning Objectives: TBD |
| Mary 8, 2019 | Presenter: Dr. Lesley Frank Title: TBD Learning Objectives: TBD |
| May 15, 2019 | Presenter: Janet Curran Title: TBD Learning Objectives: TBD |
| May 22, 2019 | Topic: Pediatric Dentistry Presenter: TBD Title: TBD Learning Objectives: TBD |
May 29, 2019 **PARKER RECEPTION ROOM** |
Presenter: Dr. Ashley Martin, Resident Title: TBD Learning Objectives: TBD |
June 5, 2019 **PARKER RECEPTION ROOM** |
Topic: Genetics Presenter: Dr. Anthony Vandersteen Title: TBD Learning Objectives: TBD |
| June 12, 2019 | Presenter: Dr. Erin Quigley, Resident Title: TBD Learning Objectives: TBD |
| June 19, 2019 | Presenter: Dr. Jane Kovarikova Title: TBD Learning Objectives: TBD |
| June 26, 2019 | Topic: Best of CPS Presenter: TBD Title: TBD Learning Objectives: TBD |