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.
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
|
Nicotine, Alcohol & Cannibis Use in Adolescents |
| 8/16/2024 |
Valera Hudson, MD |
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 |
David B. Flannery, MD, Clinical Genomics Lectureship |
| 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 |
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 |
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 |
Frank H. Stelling Pediatric Orthopaedic Conference |
| 11/1/2024 |
James St. Louis, MD |
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 |
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 |
Lifestyle Medicine or Interpersonal Neurobiology and the Impact of Functional and Dysfunctional Social Connections |
| 11/22/2024 |
Marlo Vernon, PhD |
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 | The Enigma of Clearing Athletes with Cardiac Disease for Sports Participation |
| 12/20/2024 |
Freyli Bustamante Gonzalez, MD |
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 |
Hemoglobinopathy & Laboratory Evaluation |
| 1/17/2025 |
Nidhy P. Varghese, MD, FAAP |
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| 1/24/2025 |
