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Pediatric Medical Grand Rounds

The Pediatric Medical Grand Roundsare an accredited group learning activity, as defined by the ,held from September to June on Wednesday afternoons from 12:00 pm - 1:00 pmtaking place either virtually viaor hybrid. Hybrid PGR attendance will only be recorded electronically via the Microsoft Forms link or QR code provided.

Please see the schedule for dates and locations. To be added to the Grand Rounds email list or for more information, please contact pedscoms.med [at] mcgill.ca (Christina).

September 2024

September

4

No Grand Rounds

September 11

25th Annual Alan Ross Lecture

"Life, Death & Bridges in Between”

HYBRID - Glen Site - Block B – Room B 02.9390

Dr. Sam D. Shemie, MD

Division Director, Pediatric Critical Care, MCH, MUHC
Associate Investigator, 69Ƶ Health Centre Research Institute
Professor of Pediatrics, 69Ƶ

September 18

Robert H. Usher Lectureship

"Oxygen and the Fighting for Air"

HYBRID - Glen Site - Block E - RI AUDITORIUM - E S1.1129

Dr. Ola Didrik Saugstad, MD, PhD, Professor of Pediatrics

Oslo University Hospital

September 25

3rd Annual Orange Shirt Day Lecture with CHU Sainte-Justine

«L’auto-détermination des Peuples Autochtones par le Principe de Joyce»

"Joyce's Principle and Indigenous Peoples' Self-determination"

HYBRID - Glen Site - Block E - RI AUDITORIUM - E S1.1129

Jennifer Petiquay-Dufresne - Joyce's Principle Office

The live presentation will be in French, but simultaneous interpretation to English will be available for those joining by Zoom.

October 2024

October 2

MCH Global Health Lecture

“Reflections on a First Global Health Experience: Lessons Learned and Future Steps” & "Addressing Child Health Inequities: Role of Global Partnerships and Innovation"

HYBRID - Glen Site - Block B – Room B 02.9390

Dr. Annie Chabot, General Pediatrician

Dr. Alexis Nizigiyimana M.D, PhD, M.Sc, M.P.H

Founder and CEO - ; Program Manager -; Researcher -

October 9

General

"Small Tummies, Big Care: Introducing the Montreal Children's Hospital's Colorectal Centre of Excellence (COCOE)"

HYBRID - Glen Site - Block B – Room B 02.9390

Dr. Hussein Wissanji, MD, MPH, FRCSC
Dr. Mylene Dandavino, MDCM, MSc, MHPE, FRCPC
Dr. Nadine Korah, MDCM, MSc, FRCPC

69Ƶ – MUHC – Montreal Children’s Hospital

October 16

General

“Status Complexicus – An Innovative Provincial Approach to Complex Care Supporting the Patient, the Caregiver, and Changing the System”

HYBRID - Glen Site - Block E - RI AUDITORIUM - E S1.1129

Dr. Julia Orkin, MD, MSc, FRCPC

Associate Professor, Department of Paediatrics, University of Toronto Associate-Scientist Track Investigator, SickKids Research Institute

October 23

Canadian Patient Safety Week

"How Organizational Culture impacts M&M Rounds and Patient Safety"

VIRTUAL ONLY

Dr. Lisa Calder, MD, MSc, FRCP(C)

Chief Executive Officer
Canadian Medical Protective Association (CMPA)
Associate Professor - University of Ottawa - Department of Emergency Medicine

October 30

The Lorraine and Dominique Belcourt Symposium

"Pediatric Autoimmune Liver Disease: Where We Are, Where We Are Going"

HYBRID - Glen Site - Block E - RI AUDITORIUM - E S1.1129

Dr. James E. Squires, MD, MS

Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Director Pediatric Transplant Hepatology Fellowship Program & Associate Director of Hepatology, Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition

Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh

November 2024

November

6

Department of Pediatrics Fall Town Hall

HYBRID - Glen Site - Block E - RI AUDITORIUM - E S1.1129

November

13

General

TBD

HYBRID - TBD

TBD

November

20

Saul Usher Lectureship

"tbd"

HYBRID - tbd

Dr. Michael Seed

November

27

49th Preston Robb Lecture

"tbd"

HYBRID - tbd

Dr. Jim Dowling

December 2024

December

4

Ste-Justine Joint Grand Rounds

"Lifestyle Medicine: la contribution du concept de mode de vie dans nos interventions pédiatriques"

HYBRID - CHU Zoom link - tbd & Amphithéâtre Justine Lacoste-Beaubien, CHU Ste-Justine

Dr. Linda S. Pagani

Professeure titulaire, École de psychoéducation de la Faculté des Arts et des sciences de l'Université de Montréal & Chercheure, Centre de recherche du CHU Sainte-Justine

* This lecture will only be delivered in French. *

December

11

Special Grand Rounds Honoring Dr. Steinmetz

"tbd"

HYBRID - tbd

Dr. Charles Larson

January 2024

January 10

Montreal Children’s Hospital Centre for Pediatric Simulation

"Improving Care One Simulation at a Time"

HYBRID

Ilana Bank, MDCM, FRCPC, FAAP, Medical Director
Kelly Cummins, BScN, MScA, Nurse Manager
Maia Siedlikowski, RN, MSc, CNCCP©, Professional Development Educator

69Ƶ & Montreal Children’s Hospital

January 17

General

"Chief Fun Rounds - a Kahoot Game!"

HYBRID

Jennifer Daccache, MD and Marie-Helene Bourassa, MD

69Ƶ & Montreal Children's Hospital

January 24

Family Literacy Day

"Lire/Imagine/Read at the MCH: Making an Impact Through Early Literacy"

VIRTUAL

May Khairy, MDCM, FRCPC, Pediatrician, MCH, MUHC
Isaac Elias, Medical Advisory Board for the Canadian Children's Literacy Foundation
Asha Dixit, Executive Director, Fraser Hickson Institute (Minibiblioplus)
Nora Amar, Instructor Coordinator for the National Online Adult Learning (NOAL), United for Literacy / Littératie Ensemble

January 31

General

"Bone Marrow Transplantation Over the Last 25 Years: Evolution of Practice and the MCH Experience"

HYBRID

David Mitchell, MD

Assistant Professor, 69Ƶ
Director, Pediatric Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation
Division of Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
Montreal Children’s Hospital & 69Ƶ Health Centre

February 2024

February

7

General

"New Guidelines for the Management of Febrile Young Infants"

HYBRID

Brett Burstein, MD, PhD, MPH,

Clinician-Scientist, Division of Pediatric Emergency Medicine
Associate Professor, Department of Pediatrics, 69Ƶ
Montreal Children's Hospital, 69Ƶ Health Centre
Associate Member, Department Epidemiology & Biostatistics
Clinical Research Scholar (FRQ-S)

February

14

Schwartz Center Rounds

"Running on Empty"

VIRTUAL

Annie Chaput, BScN, RN, CVAAc - Prevention and Infection Control

Preetha Krishnamoorthy, MDCM FRCP(C) - Associate Professor, Pediatrics, 69Ƶ, Pediatric Endocrinologist

Rebecca Pitt, RN, M.Sc(A), Clinician Nurse Edwards Family Interdisciplinary Centre for Complex Pain

Geneviève Dupras, Ph.D., Psy.D. - Pediatric Psychologist

February

21

The Department of Pediatrics Spring Town Hall

HYBRID

February

28

Keith Drummond Memorial Lecture

“Optimizing Outcomes in Young Kidney Transplant Recipients"

HYBRID

Bethany Foster

Professor of Pediatrics
Chair, Department of Pediatrics, 69Ƶ
Pediatrician-in-chief, Montréal Children’s Hospital of the MUHC
Harvey Guyda Chair in Pediatrics

March 2024

March

6

* March Break - No Pediatric Grand Rounds *

March

13

SPOT

"Molecular Underpinnings in Antenatal and Neonatal Programming of Cardiovascular Health and Disease Across the Lifespan"

HYBRID

Mariane Bertognoli

Assistant Professor, School of Physical and Occupational Therapy, 69Ƶ and Scientist in the Cardiovascular Health Across the Lifespan Program, Research Institute of the 69Ƶ Health Centre

March

20

Charlotte Laplante Branchaud Lectureship in Perinatal Endocrinology

"Congenital Hyperinsulinism"

HYBRID

Diva D. De Leon-Crutchlow, MD, MSCE

Professor of Pediatrics
Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania
Chief, Division of Endocrinology and Diabetes
Director, Congenital Hyperinsulinism Center
The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia

March

27

Alice Chan-Yip Lectureship in Integrative and Psychosomatic Medicine

“Towards Equitable Pediatric Care and Outcomes Through Inclusive and Anti-Oppressive Research”

HYBRID

Patricia Li, MD, MSc, FRCPC

69Ƶ and Montreal Children's Hospital

April 2024

April

3

POCUS

"Point of Care Ultrasound at the MCH: a story of innovation"

HYBRID

Jade Seguin
Pediatric Emergency Physician MCH, Pediatric Emergency Point of Care Ultrasound Physician Lead, Chair of the MCH POCUS Standing Committee, Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at 69Ƶ

Gabriel Altit
Neonatologist at the Montreal Children’s Hospital; Assistant Professor at 69Ƶ (Department of Pediatrics); Principal Investigator of NeoCardioLab

Samara Zavalkoff
Pediatric Intensivist MCH, Associate Professor, Dept of Pediatrics, 69Ƶ

April

10

2nd Annual Gottesman Grand Rounds

"Caring for the Critically Ill Child - Past, Present & Future"

HYBRID

Robert Berg, MD

Professor of Anesthesiology and Critical Care and Professor of Pediatrics
Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania and the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia

April

17

Thérèse Perreault QI Lectureship

“Improving your QI IQ by Partnering with Families: Pediatric Case Studies and Practical Tips”

HYBRID

Dr. Linda S. Franck, RN, PhD, FAAN, FRCPCH

University of California, San Francisco (UCSF)

April

24

Pediatric Autopsies and Coroners Act

"La loi sur les Coroners / Coroners Act”

VIRTUAL

Me Géhane Kamel, coroner

Dr. Martin Clavet, MD, coroner

May 2024

May

1

General

"Spectrum and Developmental Trajectories of Neurodevelopmental Impairments in Children with Complex Congenital Heart Disease"

HYBRID

Beatrix Latal, MD, MPH

Co-Director Child Development Center, University Children’s Hospital Zurich
Professor in Child Development University of Zurich, Switzerland

May

8

Charles R. Scriver Lectureship

"Cycling Forward: The Evolving Clinical Landscape in Urea Cycle Disorders"

HYBRID

Nicholas Ah Mew, MD, FRCPC, DABMG

Director of the Inherited Metabolic Disorders Program, Children’s National Hospital, Washington, D.C.
Associate Professor of Pediatrics, George Washington University
Clinical Geneticist and Clinical Biochemical Geneticist

May

15

Kenny Vineberg Lectureship in Pediatric Hematology-Oncology

"Neuroblastoma Then and Now"

HYBRID

Sharon Abish, MD

Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics and Oncology
69Ƶ & Montreal Children’s Hospital

May

22

Steinberg Child Development Lectureship

"Navigating the Landscape of English Education in Quebec: Multilingualism, Diverse Education Needs, and Language Legislation"

HYBRID

Caroline Erdos, PhD, S-LP(c)

PhD in Experimental Psychology (69Ƶ, 2011); Master’s in Speech-Language Pathology (69Ƶ, 1995); Bachelor of Arts (Concordia, 1993); Coordinator of Speech-Language Pathology at Sir Wilfrid Laurier; School Board; Speech-Language Pathology Advisor for Speech-Language and Audiology Canada

May

29

Donald and Elizabeth Hillman Global Child Health Lectureship

"Fellowship Safaris Podcast: Making Meaning of Diverse Medical Education Narratives"

VIRTUAL

Njeri Karianjahi

Consultant Paediatrician (University of Nairobi)
Adolescent Medicine Specialist (University of Toronto)
Creator, Host and Curator of the Fellowship Safaris Podcast

June 2024

June

5

Dean's Town Hall

HYBRID

June

12

Frank M. Guttman Visiting Professorship

“Breaking New Ground: Evolution of the Artificial Placenta for Support of Premature Infants”

► * HYBRID 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM *

George B. Mychaliska, MD, MS

Robert Bartlett, M.D. Collegiate Professor of Pediatric Surgery
Professor of Surgery and Obstetrics and Gynecology
Co-Director, Fetal Diagnosis and Treatment Center
University of Michigan

June

19

Alton Goldbloom Lectureship

"Social Media and Youth – The Good, The Bad and The TikTok"

HYBRID

Elia Abi-Jaoude, MSc, MD, PhD, FRCPC

Psychiatrist and Leader of the Provincial Pediatric Tics and Tourette Clinic
The Hospital for Sick Children in Toronto

June

26

No Grand Rounds - Summer Break

Previous Pediatric Medical Grand Rounds

September 2023 - June 2024

September 2020 - June 2021 | September 2021 - June 2022| September 2022 - June 2023
September 2019 - May 2020 | September 2018 - March 2019 |September 2017 - June 2018
September 2016 - June 2017 |September 2015 - June 2016 |September 2014 - May 2015


Child Health and Human Development ProgramResearch Seminars

The Child Health and Human Development (CHHD) program, of the MUHC Research Institute, offers Pediatrics Research Seminars on Mondays from 12:00 - 1:00p.m in the MUHC Research Institute, room E.S1.1129.

For upcoming seminars please visit the.

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