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Yale Pediatric Update 2007 - Curriculum
October 19, 2007

Course Director:
Linda D. Arnold, MD
Assistant Professor, Pediatric Emergency Medicine
Yale School of Medicine

Schedule:

Plenary Session I - Evaluation and Management of Common Pediatric Complaints

Closed Head Injury: When to Worry, Who to Image
  Karen Santucci, MD
  Associate Professor, Pediatrics
  Yale School of Medicine

Infant Feeding Problems: A Practical Approach
  Dinesh Pashankar, MD
  Associate Professor, Pediatrics
  Yale School of Medicine

Dermatologic Unknowns: What's in a Rash?
  Richard Antaya, MD
  Associate Professor, Pediatrics
  Yale School of Medicine

Plenary Session II - Hot Topics in Pediatrics

Days of Vaccines and Resistance: Choosing the Right Antibiotics in 2007
  Marietta Vázquez, MD
  Assistant Professor, Pediatrics
  Yale School of Medicine

Complementary and Alternative Medicine in Pediatrics
  Aviva Romm, CPM
  President, American Herbalist Guild

Organic & Natural Foods: What's in a Name?
  David Katz, MD, MPH
  Associate Professor Adjunct in Public Health Practics
  Yale School of Medicine
  Director of the Yale-Griffin Prevention Research Center

Special Seminar:

  Diagnosing and managing Food Allergies
    Scott Sicherer, MD
    Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Allergy & Immunology
    Mt. Sinai School of Medicine

Workshops:

• Office Cardiology: Assessing Murmurs, Chest Pain and Syncope
Jeremy Asnes, MD
Assistant Professor, Pediatrics
Yale School of Medicine

George Porter, MD
Assistant Professor, Pediatrics
Yale School of Medicine
• ADHD: Pharmacologic and Behavioral Therapies
Lawrence Scahill, MSN, PhD
Professor of Nursery and Child Psychiatry
Yale School of Medicine

• What's Your Diagnosis? Interesting Cases
Kevin Ching, MD
Assistant Professor, Pediatrics
Yale School of Medicine

Mark Cicero, MD
Clinical Fellow, Pediatric Emergency Medicine
Yale School of Medicine