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17th Annual Controversies in Neonatal and Perinatal Clinical Care

District vi association of neonatologists

Hybrid Conference

September 5 & 6, 2024

Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital

Chicago, Illinois



Thursday, September 5, 2024, 7:30 AM - 4:15 PM

  • RSV and Nirsevimab, an UpdateJenn Pham, PharmD

  • Congenital Syphilis: Changing Epidemiology, Challenges with Diagnosis, and Treatment Considerations - Ashley Sands, MD, FAAP

  • Unique Neonatal Care Considerations After Fetal InterventionEllen Bendel-Stenzel, MD

  • You Don’t Have to Go Home, But You Can’t Stay Here: The Ethics of Ultra- Long Pediatric HospitalizationsJacqueline Meadow, MD

  • Trauma Informed Care in the NICU: Be Curious, Not Judgmental - Dena Hubbard, MD

  • SONPM UpdateMunish Gupta, MD

  • Adaptability, the Key to Navigating the Evolving Role of the Modern Neonatologist - Ben Courchia, MD and Daphne Barbeau, MD

  • Economics – Should Physician’s Compensation be Based on Their Patient’s Body Weight?Satyan Lakshminrusimha, MD

  • Beyond Improvement: Elements of a NICU Quality and Safety Program - Munish Gupta, MD

 

Friday, September 6, 2024, 7:30 AM - 3:30 PM

  • AI in Neonatology – Harnessing Innovation Potential Amidst DebateJames Barry, MD

  • Oxygen Targets in the NICU – A Precision Medicine/Individualized Approach - Satyan Lakshminrusimha, MD

  • Airway Anomalies – Ryan Sewell, MD

  • A Continuum of Care Model for Ventilator-Dependent Infants with Severe BPDWinston Manimtim, MD

  • Controversies & Challenges in Neonatal Enteral and Parenteral NutritionAmanda Hyerdall, MS, RD, LDN & Pam Nikoski, PharmD, BCPS.

  • Paradigm Shifts in Managing Infants with Short Bowel Syndrome – Everything You Thought You Knew is ChangingDavid Mercer, MD

  • Pulmonary Vein Stenosis: Pathophysiology, Management, Outcomes and Future DirectionsAmanda Hauck, MD and Paul Tannous, MD



The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medication Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. 

The AAP designates this Other (Live in-person , Internet Live & Internet Enduring) activity for a maximum of 12.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s).  Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

This activity is acceptable for a maximum of 12.75 AAP credits. These credits can be applied toward the AAP CME/CPD award available to Fellows and Candidate Members of the American Academy of Pediatrics.

This program is accredited for 12.75 NAPNAP CE contact hours of which 0 contain pharmacology (Rx), (0 related to psychopharmacology)(0 related to controlled substances), content per the National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners (NAPNAP) Continuing Education Guidelines.