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 | |
|---|---|
| February 26, 2020 | Topic: Neurology Presenter: Dr. Jordan Sheriko Title: “You Haven’t Seen this Yet! The Impact of Novel Therapeutics and Newborn Screening in SMA” At the end of this talk participants will be able to: 1) List the current and potential therapies for SMA. 2) Describe the criteria for addition of a disease to a newborn screening panel. 3) Evaluate the inclusion of SMA in newborn screening panels. 4) Identify challenges to managing SMA in this new era. |
| March 4, 2020 | Topic: Nephrology Presenter: Dr. James Tee 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 | Presenter: Dr. Andrea Sadoway, Pediatric Resident Title: "Vaping in Pediatrics" 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 |