Learning Objectives
At the conclusion of this presentation, attendees are expected to:
- Identify abnormal growth patterns in children
- Prevent diabetes risk
- Manage hyperlipidemias in pediatrics
- Identify patients with gender dysphoria and refer them to specialized care to avoid psychological complications
Schedule
| Topic |
Time |
Speaker |
| Welcome |
8:00 - 8:15 AM |
Marco Danon, MD |
| Thyroid Disorders in Childhood |
8:15 - 8:45 AM |
Pedro Pagan, MD |
| Thyroid Nodules and Thyroid Cancer in Children |
8:45 - 9:15 AM |
Yong Bao, MD |
| Pre-Diabetes in Children |
9:15 – 9:45 AM |
Janine E. Sanchez, MD |
| Update on Gender Dysphoria |
9:45 - 10:15 AM |
Alejandro Diaz, MD |
| Break with Exhibitors |
10:15 - 10:45 AM |
|
| Extremes in Puberty: When to Worry |
10:45 - 11:15 AM |
Milagros Huerta, MD |
| PCOS in Adolescents |
11:15 - 11:45 AM |
Metee Comkornruecha, MD |
| Hyperlipidemias in Children |
11:45 - 12:15 AM |
Joshua Tarkoff, MD |
| Lunch with Exhibitors |
12:15 - 1:30 PM |
|
| Metabolic Syndrome in Children |
1:30 - 2:00 PM |
Miladys Palau-Collazo, MD |
| Bone Age and Other Issues |
2:00 - 2:30 PM |
Rachel Pevsner, DO |
| Growth Treatment in Genetic Syndromes |
2:30 - 3:00 PM |
Carmen Bustamante Escobar, MD |
| Growth Hormone to Short Stature |
3:00 - 3:30 PM |
Adriana Carrillo, MD |
NON-CME LECTURE:
Rickets: a new look at an Old Disease |
3:30 - 4:00 PM |
Pisit Pitukcheewanont
Clinical Director, Pediatric Bone Program
Attending Physician
Professor of Clinical Pediatrics, Keck School of Medicine of USC |
Faculty
Marco Danon, MD
Course Chair
Pediatric Endocrinologist
Yong Bao, MD
Pediatric Endocrinologist, UHealth Pediatric Endocrinology
Carmen Bustamante Escobar, MD
Pediatric Endocrinology Fellow, UHealth Pediatric Endocrinology
Adriana Carrillo, MD
Pediatric Endocrinologist, Pediatric Specialists of America
Metee Comkornruecha, MD
Director, Division of Adolescent Medicine, Nicklaus Children's Hospital
Chief, Section of Adolescent Medicine, Pediatric Specilists of America
Alejandro Diaz, MD
Pediatric Endocrinologist, Pediatric Specialists of America
Milagros Huerta, MD
Pediatric Endocrinologist
Pedro Pagan, MD
Pediatric Endocrinologist, Pediatric Specialists of America
Miladys Palau-Collazo, MD
Pediatric Endocrinologist, Pediatric Specialists of America
Rachel Pevsner, DO
Pediatric Radiologist, Pediatric Specialists of America
Janine E. Sanchez, MD
Pediatric Diabetologist, UHealth Pediatric Endocrinology
Joshua Tarkoff, MD
Pediatric Endocrinologist, Pediatric Specialists of America
Registration and Fees
| Attendee Type |
Fee |
| PSA Physicians and Staff |
Complimentary |
| Community Physicians and Staff |
$35.00 |
Refund Policy
Refunds will be issued when requested in writing and if submitted prior to January 17, 2020. No refunds will be honored after this date.
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Accreditation Statement: Nicklaus Children's Hospital is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Designation Statement: Nicklaus Children's Hospital designates this live activity for a maximum of 5.75 AMA PRA Category Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
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