Program

Thursday, September 13, 2018 - Pre-Workshop #1


9:30 AM - 12:00 PMPre-Workshop - Pediatric Musculokseletal Examination Refresher Workshop (pGALS)

Facilitator: Dr. Dax Rumsey, Assistant Professor, Pediatric Rheumatology, University of Alberta
Level 2 Engrained Cafeteria, Edmonton Health Clinic Academy
11405 87 Avenue, Edmonton, Alberta


Thursday, September 13, 2018 - Pre-Workshop #2


11:00 AM - 3:00 PMPre-Workshop -Neonatal Resuscitation Program Provider Course

Facilitator: Dr. Matthew Hicks
eSIM Practice Readiness Centre, Royal Alexandra Hospital
10240 Kingsway Avenue NW, Edmonton, Alberta

**Prework for this session is required. Information will be sent out 30 days prior to this session. Please wait until you receive an email from Melissa Meaver to complete. Additional exam fee of $28.50 USD will be due when you take the test.


Friday, September 14, 2018


8:15 AM - 9:15 AMKeynote

The Changing Landscape of Cannabis in Canada: What does it mean for you and your patients?
Speaker: Dr. Christina Grant, Associate Professor, Department of Pediatrics, Division of Adolescent Medicine, McMaster University


9:20 AM - 10:00 AMConcurrent Sessions - Block 1

1. ADHD: Diagnosis and Management.
Speaker: Dr. Mia Lang
2. Identifying and Treating Common Sleep Disorders.
Speaker: Ms. Rochelle Young
3. Helping Kids Live with Chronic Pain
Speaker: Ms. Kathy Reid


10:15 AM - 10:55 AMConcurrent Sessions - Block 2

1. ADHD: Diagnosis and Management
Speaker: Dr. Mia Lang
2. Identifying and Treating Common Sleep Disorders.
Speaker: Ms. Rochelle Young
3. Helping Kids Live with Chronic Pain
Speaker: Ms. Kathy Reid


11:00 AM - 12:00 PMPlenary Session

Health Care Needs of a Gender Diverse Population
Speakers: Dr. Chelsey Grimbly & Dr. Michael Marshall


12:45 PM - 1:20 PMMini Plenary

Chronic Rhinitis
Speaker: Dr. Christopher Ewing


1:20 PM - 1:55 PMMini Plenary

Floods & Fires: Clinicians approach to environmental disaster
Speaker: Dr. Anne Hicks


1:55 PM - 2:30 PMMini Plenary

Precocious Puberty: An update
Speaker: Dr. Manpreet Doulla


2:30 PM - 3:10 PMConcurrent Sessions - Block 3

1. Update on Genetic Testing and Diagnosis.
Speaker: Dr. Oksana Suchowersky
2. PPI Use in Infants: What and who are we treating.
Speaker: Dr. Jason Silverman
3. Pediatric Hypertension: An update for clinical practice.
Speaker: Dr. Catherine Morgan


3:25 PM - 4:05 PMConcurrent Sessions - Block 4

1. Update on Genetic Testing and Diagnosis.
Speaker: Dr. Oksana Suchowersky
2. PPI Use in Infants: What and who are we treating.
Speaker: Dr. Jason Silverman
3. Pediatric Hypertension: An update for clinical practice.
Speaker: Dr. Catherine Morgan


Saturday, September 15, 2018


8:15 AM - 9:15 AMKeynote

Managing Pediatric Obesity: Insights into screening, referring, and intervening
Speaker: Dr. Geoff Ball


9:20 AM - 10:00 AMConcurrent Sessions - Block 5

1. Psychiatric Medication in Children and Adolescents: Focus on Depression and Anxiety
Speaker: Dr. Kimberly Dary
2. Burns, Butts and Bellies: A wound care update
Speaker: Dr. Guen Kernaleguen
3. Tiptoeing the Tightrope Between Anxiety and ADHD
Speaker: Dr. Cameron Morhaleik


10:15 AM - 10:55 AMConcurrent Sessions - Block 6

1. Psychiatric Medication in Children and Adolescents: Focus on Depression and Anxiety: Dr. Kimberly Dary
2. Burns, Butts and Bellies: A wound care update
Speaker: Dr. Guen Kernaleguen
3. Tiptoeing the Tightrope Between Anxiety and ADHD
Speaker: Dr. Cameron Morhaleik


11:00 AM - 12:00 PMPlenary Session

Emotional Dysregulation and Borderline Personality Disorder in Youth
Speaker: Dr. Beverley Stich


12:45 PM - 1:20 PMMini Plenary

Practice Approach to Teenage Acne
Speaker: Dr. Eunice Chow


1:20 PM - 1:55 PMMini Plenary

Pediatric Warts and Fungal Infections
Speaker: Dr. Don McConnell


1:55 PM - 2:55 PMNew & Newsworthy

Top Pediatric Articles of 2018
Speaker: Dr. Jessica Foulds


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Workshop and Conference Registration cancellations: $50 cancellation fee applies if cancelled by July 31st. No refunds are available after this date.

Transfers

Workshop and Conference Registrations are transferrable, additional fees may apply if the category is higher (e.g. if original registration was Nurse & Allied Health Professional and the registration is being transferred to a Physician).

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