New Approaches to Pathogenesis and Treatment of Macrophage Activation Syndrome (MAS)
06 January 2021

Cherkasky Auditorium, Moses Campus

Speaker

Grant Schulert, MD PhD
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
University of Cincinnati College of Medicine
Division of Rheumatology
Department of Pediatrics,
Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center
Cincinnati, OH

Safely Doing Less
13 January 2021

Cherkasky Auditorium, Moses Campus

Speaker

Thomas B. Newman, MD, MPH
Professor Emeritus of Epidemiology & Biostatistics and Pediatrics
University of California San Francisco
San Francisco, CA

Evaluating the Effects of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Children
20 January 2021

Cherkasky Auditorium, Moses Campus

HENRY BARNETT MEMORIAL LECTURE

Speaker

Margaret L. Aldrich, MD

Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Division of Pediatric Infectious Diseases
Director of Pediatric Infection Control
Children's Hospital at Montefiore
Bronx, NY

ECMO: Saving Lives Through Teamwork and Technology
27 January 2021

Cherkasky Auditorium, Moses Campus

Speaker

Ira M Cheifetz, MD FCCM FAARC
Chief, Pediatric Cardiac Critical Care
UH Rainbow Babies and Children's Hospital
The Congenital Heart Collaborative
11100 Euclid Avenue Mail Stop: 6011
Cleveland, OH 44106

Topic TBA
03 February 2021

Cherkasky Auditorium, Moses Campus

Speaker:

John T. Walkup, MD
Chair, Pritzker Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Health
Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago
Chicago, IL

What Gets in Your Way? Reducing Allograft Rejection by Partnering with Patients to Overcome Adherence Barriers
10 February 2021

Cherkasky Auditorium, Moses Campus

IRA GREIFER SYMPOSIUM

Speaker:

David K. Hooper MD, MS
Associate Professor of Pediatrics
Medical Director, Kidney Transplantation
Division of Nephrology and Hypertension
Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center
University of Cincinnati College of Medicine
Cincinnati, OH

A Breath of Fresh Air: Towards Noninvasive Diagnosis of Malaria
24 February 2021

Cherkasky Auditorium, Moses Campus

Joint Conference Between Pediatric Departmental Grand Rounds and the Joint ID Divisions

Speaker:

Audrey R. Odom John, MD, PhD
Chief, Division of Infectious Diseases
Affiliations: Department of Pediatrics, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
Philadelphia, PA

Theoretical and Evidence-based Framework for Virtual Reality as a Simulation Modality in Pediatrics
03 March 2021

Cherkasky Auditorium, Moses Campus

Speaker:

Todd P. Chang, MD, MAcM
Associate Professor of Clinical Pediatrics & Medical Education (Educational Scholar), University of Southern California
Director of Research & Scholarship, Pediatric Emergency Medicine
Interim Fellowship Director, Pediatric Emergency Medicine
Vice Chair, Institutional Review Board of Children's Hospital Los Angeles
PECARN HEDA Principal Investigator, WPEMR Node
Associate Medical Director / Research Director for the Las Madrinas CHLA Simulation Center
Children's Hospital Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA

Construction and Destruction of Developing Neural Circuits
10 March 2021

Cherkasky Auditorium, Moses Campus

Speaker:

Gregory L. Holmes, MD
Chair, Department of Neurological Sciences
University of Vermont College of Medicine
Burlington, VT

Medical Mistrust and Distrust: Past and Present
17 March 2021

Cherkasky Auditorium, Moses Campus

Speaker

Michelle Ogle, MD, FAAP
Assistant Professor
Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Attending Physician, Pediatrics Infectious Disease and Adolescent Medicine
Children’s Hospital at Montefiore
Bronx, NY

Progress in the Development of Effective Therapies for NF1 Related Tumors
24 March 2021

Zoom Meeting - Meeting invitations will be sent prior to the Grand Rounds event

Speaker

Brigitte Widemann, MD
Head, Pharmacology & Experimental Therapeutics Section
Chief, Pediatric Oncology Branch
Deputy Director, Center for Cancer Research
National Cancer Institute
Bethesda, MD

A Long and Winding Road, The Pioneering Role of Transcatheter Pulmonary Valve Replacement in Congenital Cardiac Care
31 March 2021

Zoom Meeting - Meeting invitations will be sent prior to the Grand Rounds event
For more information email: Noodal@montefiore.org

Speaker

Dennison Young Symposium

Thomas K Jones, MD, FAAP, FACC, MSCAI
Professor, Pediatrics
Adjunct Professor, Medicine
University of Washington School of Medicine
Director, Cardiac Catheterization Laboratories
Seattle Children's Hospital
Seattle, WA

Topic to be Announced
07 April 2021

Zoom Meeting - Meeting invitations will be sent prior to the Grand Rounds event
For more information email: Noodal@montefiore.org

PEDIATRIC RESEARCH DAY

Speaker

Diana W. Bianchi, MD
Director, Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
National Institutes of Health
Senior Investigator
Medical Genetics Branch
NHGRI
Director
National Institutes of Health
Bethesda, MD

Sensory and Motor Interventions for High-Risk Infants: Neuroscience, Assessments and Interventions
21 April 2021

Zoom Meeting - Meeting invitations will be sent prior to the Grand Rounds event
For more information email: Noodal@montefiore.org

Speaker

Nathalie L. Maitre, MD, PhD
Associate Professor of Pediatrics
The Ohio State University College of Medicine
Director, NICU Follow-up Programs
Medical Director, NICU Music Therapy Program
Medical Director, Neonatal Occupational and Physical Therapy Program
Principal Investigator, Center for Perinatal Research
Division of Neonatology
Nationwide Children's Hospital
Columbus, OH

Human Trafficking of Minors
28 April 2021

Zoom Meeting - Meeting invitations will be sent prior to the Grand Rounds event
For more information email: Noodal@montefiore.org

CHILD ABUSE PREVENTION LECTURE

Speaker

Dana Kaplan, MD
Director of Child Abuse and Neglect
Department of Pediatrics
Staten Island University Hospital
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra Northwell
Department of Pediatrics
Staten Island University Hospital
Medical Director of the Staten Island Child Advocacy Center
Director of STAND at Seaview Ave
Staten Island University Hospital
Associate Program Director
Pediatrics Residency Training Program
Staten Island University Hospital
Site Director at SIUH, Child Abuse Pediatrics Fellowship Training Program
Maimonides Medical Center
New York, NY

Management of Pigmented Lesions in Children: When to Worry?
05 May 2021

Zoom Meeting - Meeting invitations will be sent prior to the Grand Rounds event
For more information email: Noodal@montefiore.org

JOINT PEDIATRICS/DERMATOLOGY GRAND ROUNDS

Speaker

Elena B. Hawryluk, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor of Dermatology, Harvard Medical School
Faculty Director of Pediatric Dermatology, HMS Dermatology Residency Program
Pediatric Dermatologist, Massachusetts General Hospital and Boston Children’s Hospital

Tentative Topic (related to): Social Media and Professionalism
12 May 2021

Zoom Meeting - Meeting invitations will be sent prior to the Grand Rounds event
For more information email: Noodal@montefiore.org

Speaker

Terry Kind, MD, MPH
Professor of Pediatrics
George Washington University
Associate Dean for Clinical Education
Children’s National Hospital
Washington, DC

Authentic Assessment in the Workplace: Strategies to Promote the Use of Performance Data to Advance Learning
19 May 2021

Zoom Meeting - Meeting invitations will be sent prior to the Grand Rounds event
For more information email: Noodal@montefiore.org

Speaker

Maryellen E. Gusic MD
Senior Advisor, Educational Affairs
Professor of Medical Education
University of Virginia School of Medicine
Charlottesville, VA

Developing an Academic Half Day Model in a Large Pediatric Residency Program
26 May 2021

Zoom Meeting - Meeting invitations will be sent prior to the Grand Rounds event
For more information email: Noodal@montefiore.org

Speakers

Danielle Johnson, MD; Matthew Spence, MD;
Ariel Sugarman, MD; Lindsay Tishberg, MD
Pediatric Chief Residents
Children's Hospital at Montefiore
Bronx, NY

Sustaining Improvement: The Intersection of Quality Improvement and Implementation Science
02 June 2021

Zoom Meeting - Meeting invitations will be sent prior to the Grand Rounds event
For more information email: Noodal@montefiore.org

Speaker

Rohit Ramaswamy, PhD, MPH, Grad. Dipl. (Bios.)
Professor
University of North Carolina
Public Health Leadership and Maternal and Child Health
Director, UNC/RTI Consortium for Implementation Science
Gillings School of Global Public Health
Chapel Hill, NC

Functional Gastrointestinal Pain Disorders (FAPDs) – Can We Open the Black Box?
09 June 2021

Zoom Meeting - Meeting invitations will be sent prior to the Grand Rounds event
For more information email: Noodal@montefiore.org

GRAND LECTURE

Speaker

Robert J. Shulman, M.D.
Professor
Baylor College of Medicine
Director, Center for Pediatric Abdominal Pain Research
Pediatrics Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition
Texas Children's Hospital
Houston, TX

Youth Tobacco and Cannabis Use: The What, Why, and How to Prevent
16 June 2021

Zoom Meeting - Meeting invitations will be sent prior to the Grand Rounds event
For more information email: Noodal@montefiore.org

Speaker

Bonnie Halpern-Felsher, PhD, FSAHM
Professor of Pediatrics
Stanford University
Taube Endowed Research Faculty Scholar
Professor (by courtesy), Epidemiology and Population Health
Professor (by courtesy), Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
Director of Fellows’ Scholarship, Department of Pediatrics
Director of Research, Division of Adolescent Medicine
Co-leader, Scholarly Concentrations, Pediatrics Residency Program
 Founder and Executive Director, Tobacco Prevention Toolkit and the Cannabis Awareness and Prevention Toolkit.
Division of Adolescent Medicine
Department of Pediatrics
Palo Alto, CA

Global Learning to Advance Health Equity: Lessons from Brazil to Baltimore and Beyond
15 September 2021

Cherkasky Auditorium, Moses Campus

Speaker:

GLOBAL HEALTH
Yolanda Ogbolu, Ph.D., CRNP-Neonatal, FNAP, FAAN
Associate Professor, School of Nursing
University of Maryland Baltimore
Department Chair, Partnerships, Professional Education and Practice
Faculty, Masters in Public Health Program
UMB School of Medicine
Baltimore, MD

A Stroll through Tuberous Sclerosis: Past, Present and Future
22 September 2021

Cherkasky Auditorium, Moses Campus

Speaker:

Nagma Dalvi, MD
Pediatric Neuro-Oncologist
Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Assistant Professor of Clinical Neurology and Pediatrics
Director, Neurofibromatosis Center of Excellence
Associate Program Director
Isabelle Rapin Division of Child Neurology
Montefiore Medical Center
Bronx, NY

A User’s Guide to Genomics in Pediatrics for Non-geneticists
29 September 2021

Cherkasky Auditorium, Moses Campus

Speaker:

John Greally, DMed, PhD, FACMG
Professor, Departments of Genetics, Medicine and Pediatrics and Director, Center for Epigenomics, Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Attending Physician, Division of Pediatric Genetic Medicine, Department of Pediatrics
The Children’s Hospital at Montefiore
Bronx, NY

Racism: A Societal Pathogen
06 October 2021

Cherkasky Auditorium, Moses Campus

Speaker:

Adiaha I. A. Spinks-Franklin, MD, MPH, FAAP
Associate Professor of Pediatrics
Baylor College of Medicine
An Ardent Anti-Racist (Black/African American; she/her)
Founder and Director of R.A.C.E. C.A.R.D. (Race and Children Education Collaborative of Anti-Racist Developmental Professionals)
Attending Physician
Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics
Texas Children's Hospital
Houston, TX

Childhood Lead Poisoning: Old Adversary, New Challenges
13 October 2021

Cherkasky Auditorium, Moses Campus

Speaker:

9^th ANNUAL JOHN ROSEN, MD MEMORIAL LECTURE

Alan Woolf, MD, MPH
Professor of Pediatrics
Harvard Medical School
Associate Chief Medical Education Officer, Boston Children's Hospital (BCH)
Director, Fellowship Training Program in Pediatric & Reproductive Environmental Health at BCH
Director and PI, Region 1 New England Pediatric Environmental Health Specialty Unit
Director, Pediatric Environmental Health Center at BCH
Boston, MA

Genetics Beyond the Binary: The Intersection of Genes, Sex and Gender, and the Intersex Child.
20 October 2021

Cherkasky Auditorium, Moses Campus

Speaker:

Kaitlyn Brown MS, CGC (She/They)
Pediatric Clinical and Research Genetic Counselor
The Children's Hospital at Montefiore for the Albert Einstein College of Medicine
NIH's 'All of Us' Genetic Counseling Resource Advisory Board Member
Interact Advocates Advisory Group Member
Bronx, NY

Depression and Suicide Among Physicians
27 October 2021

Cherkasky Auditorium, Moses Campus

Speaker:

HUNTER LECTURE

Jonathan E. Alpert MD, PhD
Professor of Psychiatry, Neuroscience and Pediatrics
Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Chair, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
Psychiatrist-in-Chief
Montefiore Medical Center 
Bronx, NY

State of the Department of Pediatrics Address
03 November 2021

Cherkasky Auditorium, Moses Campus

Speaker:

40^th ANNUAL PEDIATRIC STAFF AND ALUMNI DAY

Michael D. Cabana, MD, MA, MPH
The Michael I. Cohen, M.D., University Chair
Department of Pediatrics
Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Physician-in-Chief
The Children’s Hospital at Montefiore (CHAM)
Bronx, NY

Lessons Learned on the Road to Leadership
10 November 2021

Cherkasky Auditorium, Moses Campus

Speaker:

Catherine DeAngelis, MD, MPH
University Distinguished Service Professor, Emerita
Professor Emerita, Johns Hopkins Schools of Medicine and Public Health
Editor in Chief Emerita, JAMA
Baltimore, MD

Preventing Excessive Noise Exposure in Children and Adolescents
17 November 2021

Cherkasky Auditorium, Moses Campus

Speaker:

ROBIN GOLDMAN, MD MEMORIAL LECTURE

Sophie J Balk MD
Professor of Pediatrics
Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Attending Pediatrician
Division of Academic General Pediatrics
Children's Hospital at Montefiore
Bronx, NY

Pediatric Neurointervention at CHAM: Current Status and Future Direction
24 November 2021

Cherkasky Auditorium, Moses Campus

Speaker:

Seon-Kyu Lee, MD, PhD
Professor of Radiology, Neurology and Neurosurgery
Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Director, Pediatric Neurointervention
Program Director, Interventional Neuroradiology/Endovascular Neurosurgery Fellowship.
Montefiore Medical Center and
Children's Hospital at Montefiore
Bronx, NY

Topic to be Announced
01 December 2021

Cherkasky Auditorium, Moses Campus

Speaker:

Speaker to be Announced
(Pediatrics Cardiology)

Cutaneous Manifestations of Primary Immune Deficiencies
08 December 2021

Cherkasky Auditorium, Moses Campus

Speaker:

Thomas A. Fleisher, MD
Executive Vice President
American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology
Scientist Emeritus
National Institutes of Health Clinical Center
Bethesda, MD

Evaluation and Management of Functional Constipation in Children
15 December 2021

Cherkasky Auditorium, Moses Campus

Speaker:

GRAND LECTURE

Leonel Rodriguez MD, MS
Associate Professor of Pediatrics
Yale University School of Medicine
Chief Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition
Director, Neurogastroenterology and Motility Center
New Haven, CT

Breaking the Mold (Redux): An Unconventional Approach to Severe Childhood Asthma
22 December 2021

Cherkasky Auditorium, Moses Campus

Speaker:

Alfin G. Vicencio, MD
Vice Chair for Clinical Affairs and Strategy
Jack and Lucy Clark Department of Pediatrics
Chief, Division of Pediatric Pulmonology
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Mount Sinai Kravis Children's Hospital
New York, NY