Pediatric Pearls Endocrinology (V) (January 2023)

Overview

 

This one-day symposium presented by the Division of Endocrinology is designed for healthcare providers interested in learning about the latest recommendations for the identification and, in some cases, management of certain endocrinologic conditions and diseases. Our panel of distinguished speakers will address health concerns, share cases and offer guidelines on how to manage certain patients. In addition, they will provide the latest research, technology and approaches to some of the more complex diseases in children and teens.

 

5.0 AMA PRA CATEGORY 1 CREDIT(S)TM

 

This course is approved for the virtual participation credit. It will be recorded, and the videos will be available to the virtual conference participants approximately one week after the event. Only the paid participants will be able to log in and view the recorded sessions after the course ends. 

 

THIS MEETING IS VIRTUAL VIA ZOOM
To Register, please click on "Purchase Individual Topics" on the right-hand side of the screen.

 

DATE/TIME: Friday, January 20, 2023 8 a.m. - 3 p.m.

URL and specific details on how to access this meeting will be provided once registration is received and approximately one week before the conference. if you plan to use a desktop to view this meeting, the ZOOM link will work. If you plan to use a mobile device such as an IPAD or MOBILE PHONE, you will need the ZOOM APP to proceed. 

 

Objectives

  • Respond to an abnormal NBS for CAH or X-ALD
  • Interpret cortisol values based on age and time of day
  • Identify children with iatrogenic adrenal insufficiency in need of stress-dose steroids
  • Describe the spectrum of normal menstrual patterns in adolescent girls
  • List common causes for abnormal menstrual patterns during adolescence and discuss appropriate diagnostic work up for this problem
  • Discuss management options for girls with heavy or prolonged menstrual bleeding
  • Describe pediatric bone health and why it is important
  • Explain bone health assessment in pediatrics
  • Describe the Lurie Children’s Bone Health Program, our services, and who and how to refer to us
  • Properly assess growth to determine if there is a concern
  • Discuss how to initiate a growth evaluation if a concern arises
  • Recognize when further evaluation and endocrine referral is needed
  • Review a growth chart effectively
  • Identify when there is potential growth pathology
  • Recognize typical symptoms of hypothyroidism and hyperthyroidism
  • Discuss proper work-up to diagnose a thyroid disorder
  • Recognize when to refer to a pediatric endocrinologist
  • Review normal physiology of puberty including gonadarche and adrenarche in males and females
  • Identify common disorders of early puberty and delayed puberty
  • Discuss appropriate initial diagnostic evaluation and referral
  • Identify puberty disorders in children and when to refer for evaluation
  • Discuss initial workup for puberty disorders
  • Describe therapeutic interventions available for puberty disorders and when appropriate to use
  • Discuss the pathopsysiology of youth onset type 2 diabetes
  • Describe the difference between adult and youth onset type 2 diabetes
  • Discuss highlights from recent trials focused on youth onset type 2 diabetes
  • Manage the patient in outpatient care
  • Identify risk factors for T2DM
  • Discuss the approach to the adolescents with prediabetes
  • Diagnose children and adolescents with possible youth onset T2DM
  • Increase familiarity with medications being used in youth onset T2DM and their side effects.
  • Identify potential complications for adolescents with youth onset T2DM

 

Agenda

TIME

TOPIC/TITLE

SPEAKER

8 A.M.

Welcome by Course Director

Reema Habiby, MD

8:15-8:45 A.M.

Adrenal Diseases in Primary Care

J. Whitehead, MD

8:45-9:15 A.M.

Bone Health for the Pediatrician

Jennifer L.  Miller, MD, CCD

9:15 – 9:45 A.M.

Growth for the Pediatrician: When Is There a Concern? 

Juan J. Lado, MD

9:45-10:15 A.M.

Pubertal Development in General Pediatrics: When to Reassure, and When to Refer

Mary K. McCauley, MD

10:15-10:30 A.M.

Break

 

10:30 -11 A.M.

Approach to the Adolescent with Irregular Menses

Laura Torchen, MD

11 – 11:30 A.M.

Is It the Thyroid?

Jill Samis, MD

11:30 -Noon

Obesity and Type 2 DM

Monica E. Bianco, MD

Noon – 1 p.m.

Lunch

 

BREAKOUT OPTION A/pick 1

 

 

1-2:00 PM

Reviewing Growth Curves

Juan J. Lado, MD

1-2:00 PM

Puberty disorders: Clinical case review

Priya Khanna, MD

1-2:00PM

 

Obesity and Type 2 DM

 

Wendy Brickman, MD

BREAKOUT OPTION B/pick 1

 

 

2-3:00 PM

Reviewing Growth Curves

Juan Lado, MD

2-3:00 PM

Puberty disorders: Clinical case review

Priya Khanna, MD

2-3:00 PM

Obesity and Type 2 DM

 

Wendy Brickman, MD

 

 


Credit & Accreditation Statements

 

Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine logo  

Accreditation Statement: The Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Credit Designation Statement: The Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 5.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.


Disclosures

Lurie Children's CME Leadership & Staff:

Claudia Cooper,CME Manager; FSM's CME Leadership & Staff: Clara J. Schroedl, CME Medical Director; Sheryl Corey, CME Manager;  Senior Program Coordinator, Allison McCollum; Administrative Assistant, Rhea Alexis Banks have nothing to disclose.

Speakers / Course Directors:

Disclosures:

Course Director: Reema Habiby, MD -none

Monica Bianco, MD- none

Wendy Brickman, MD- none

Priya Khanna, MD- none

Juan Lado, MD -none

Mary McCauley, MD- none

Jennifer Miller, MD, spouse is majority owner for Element Bars

Jill Samis, MD, Receives consulting fee from Novartis AG

Laura Torchen, MD- none

J. Whitehead, MD, has stocks or stock options, excluding diversified mutual funds with Pfizer Co.

 

Course Information
Course Date:
January 20, 2023
Course Location:
This meeting is virtual via Zoom. Participants will be sent information on how to access the course approximately one week in advance of the conference.
Click on a topic name to see details and purchase options.
Friday January 20, 2023
COURSE REGISTRATION: Pediatric Pearls Endocrinology (2023)

Thank you for your interest in this event. To register:

  1. Check off "Add" immediately below. 
  2. Following the morning lectures, participants will attend two smaller workshops called Breakout Sessions. Please select your top choice for each Breakout Session listed below. We will try to accomodate your choices, but please note that space is limited and is filled on a first-come, first-served basis.
  3. Once you have made your selections, click on the "Add to Basket" button to complete your registration. 

 

Speaker Information
Monica Bianco MD  [ view bio ]
Wendy Brickman MD  [ view bio ]
Reema Habiby MD  [ view bio ]
Priya Khan MD  [ view bio ]
Juan Lado MD  [ view bio ]
Juan Lado MD  [ view bio ]
Mary McCauley MD  [ view bio ]
Jennifer Miller MD  [ view bio ]
Jill Samis MD  [ view bio ]
Laura Torchen MD  [ view bio ]
J. Whitehead MD  [ view bio ]
BREAKOUT SESSION 1: Pediatric Pearls Endocrinology(Jan) 2023 - 1:15 p.m. - 2 p.m.
Thursday January 20, 2022
BREAKOUT SESSION 2: Pediatric Pearls Endocrinology (Jan) 2023 - 2:15 p.m. - 3 p.m.
Other
Refunds/Cancellations
Individual topic purchase: Selected
Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine (physician)
AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™: 5.75
Approved for 5.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)TM
Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine (non-physician)
AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™: 5.75
Approved for 5.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)TM