Pediatric Grand Rounds

Pediatric Grand Rounds are held on Fridays from 8 a.m. - 9 a.m. in the first floor conference room (BT-1810) of the Children's Hospital unless otherwise noted.

Most grand rounds presentations are available for distance viewing.

The Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

This CME activity was planned and produced in accordance with the ACCME Essentials.

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2024-2025 Schedule

Date	Speaker	Topic
8/2/2024	William Strong, MD L.H. Charbonnier Endowed Chair of Pediatric Cardiology	Pediatric Cardiology: The Development of a Division and a Personalized History
8/9/2024	Alice Little Caldwell, MD Professor, Pediatric Hospital Medicine	Nicotine, Alcohol & Cannibis Use in Adolescents
8/16/2024	Valera Hudson, MD Chair, Department of Pediatrics	State of the Department of Pediatrics Annual Address
8/23/2024	Teresa Waters, MD Dean, School of Public Health	Augusta University: School of Public Health
8/30/2024	John Phillips, MD Professor, Biochemistry, Medicine and Pathology Vanderbilt U M C	David B. Flannery, MD, Clinical Genomics Lectureship Undiagnosed Disease Network (UDN) Approach to Personalized Medicine
9/6/2024	Adiaha I.A. Spinks-Franklin MD, MPH, FAAP Baylor College of Medicine	Ellington Charles Hawes, MD Memorial Lectureship Standing Up and Stepping Out: Building an Inclusive Healthcare Community
9/13/2024	Jon Klein, MD The University of Iowa	How Early is too Early? Advances in the Limits of Viability from Fetus to Neonate and Beyond at 22 to 23 Weeks Gestation and Beyond; A Positive, Proactive, Philosophical, Standardized and Balanced Approach
9/20/2024	Ingrid, Camelo, MD Associate Professor, Pediatric Infectious Disease	Monoclonal Antibodies for prevention of severe RSV disease in Pediatrics: Nirsevimab and the Vaccines for Children Program (VFC)
9/27/2024	NO GRAND ROUNDS	Campus Closures
10/4/2024	NO GRAND ROUNDS	Campus Closures
10/11/2024	Christian R. Lemmon, PhD Professor, Psychiatry and Health Behavior	Assessment & Management of the Eating Disorders: An Interdisciplinary Approach
10/18/2024	John Lu, MD, MPH, MBA, FACOG Chief, Obstetrics and Gynecology	Managing Endometriosis in Adolescence
10/25/2024	Peter J. Stasikelis, MD Shriners Children's Greenville	Frank H. Stelling Pediatric Orthopaedic Conference
11/1/2024	James St. Louis, MD Chief, Pediatric & Congenital Heart Program	Establishment of a Global Platform for the Treatment of Congenital Heart Disease by “Creation and Unification of National Congenital Heart Surgery Databases & Registries”
11/8/2024	Erick Viorritto, MD, MPH The University of Tennessee Health Science Center	Theo George Thevaos, MD Memorial Pediatric Neurology Lectureship When They Just Won't Sleep: Insights and Strategies in Childhood Insomnia
11/15/2024	David Krupp, MD Associate Professor, Family Medicine	Lifestyle Medicine or Interpersonal Neurobiology and the Impact of Functional and Dysfunctional Social Connections
11/22/2024	Marlo Vernon, PhD Associate Professor, MCG GA Prevention Institute Vahe Heboyan, PhD Associate Professor, School of Public Health	Decreasing NAS Rates in Rural Counties by Addressing Substance Use Disorder and Opioid Use Disorders for Pregnant and Postpartum Mothers
11/29/2024	NO GRAND ROUNDS	Thanksgiving Holiday
12/6/2024	Kate Crockett, LPC Director, Child Advocacy Center	Recognizing & Responding to Commercial Sexual Exploitation of Children in Our Community
12/13/2024	Melissa Lefebvre, DO, FAAP, FACC Associate Professor, Pediatric Cardiology	The Enigma of Clearing Athletes with Cardiac Disease for Sports Participation
12/20/2024	Freyli Bustamante Gonzalez, MD Assistant Professor, Radiology and Imaging	Insights from the Inside: Enhancing Pediatric Abdominal Imaging with MRI. Understanding Techniques, Applications, and Case Studies
12/27/2024	NO GRAND ROUNDS	Winter Break
1/3/2025	NO GRAND ROUNDS	New Year's Holiday
1/10/2025	Natasha Savage, MD Professor, Pathology	Hemoglobinopathy & Laboratory Evaluation
1/17/2025	Nidhy P. Varghese, MD, FAAP Baylor College of Medicine	Pulmonology Topic
1/24/2025
1/31/25
2/7/25
2/14/25
2/21/25	April Hartman, MD Chief, General Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine	Social Drivers of Health
2/28/25	Howard Panitch, MD The Perelman School of Medicine at The University of Pennsylvania	Frank P. Anderson, MD and Margaret F. Guill, MD Lectureship
3/7/25
3/25/25	Patrick Gallagher, MD Nationwide Children's Hospital	Angela R. Mahesh Memorial Lectureship
3/21/25
3/28/25	Sharon Beall, MD Associate Professor, Pediatric Hospital Medicine (Palliative Care)	OP Palliative Care
4/4/25
4/11/25	NO GRAND ROUNDS	Masters Week
4/18/25	Tyesha Coleman, MD Allergy-Immunology Fellow	Hypereosinophila
4/25/25		Advocacy Day
5/2/25	Michel Garcia Crespo Neonatology Fellow	NICU Research Presentation
5/9/25	P. Syamasundar Rao, MD	William B. Strong, MD Lectureship
5/16/25	Julia Sthloe, DO Neonatology Fellow	NICU Fellowship Research
5/23/25
5/30/25	Susan Kressly, MD President, American Academy of Pediatrics	Bennett-Green-Linder Lectureship
6/6/25	Resident Research Day
6/13/25	Nathan Beasley, MD Pediatric Cardiology Fellow	Cardiology Fellowship Research
6/20/25	John-David Bruce, MD Pediatric Cricital Care Fellow	PICU Fellowship Research
6/27/25

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