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Biomedical Informatics Thursday Research Series

Hutton Lecture Biostatistics Title "Defining Cell Type-specific Gene Regulatory Programs from Bulk and Single Cell Omic Datasets" Presenter Sushmita Roy, PhD Professor, Department of Biostatistics and Medical Informatics, Department of Computer Science, Wisconsin Institute for Discovery (WID) University of Wisconsin, Madison, Audience All interested faculty, staff and students are welcome to attend these free hybrid events. Refreshments will be provided. Subscribe to our events listserv to receive the virtual seminar Zoom meeting details. Room: S1.203. Audience: Research. Professional Education. Thursday, May 22, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM.

Blood Drive: Hoxworth Blood Center

 Saving lives closer to home since 1938. Hoxworth Blood Center will be onsite in the Sabin Auditorium for a monthly blood drive. Each donor will receive an FC Cincinnati quarter-zip shirt! We are thankful for our blood donors! All Types Welcome! One unit of blood can save three lives. Please consider donating platelets or donating double red cells. Donations from diverse donors are also important. Appointments  Appointments are encouraged. Schedule an appointment. For More Information, Visit the New Blood Donors webpage, or call Hoxworth Blood Center at 513-451-0910. Room: Sabin Auditorium (D1.23). Audience: Patients & Family. Donors & Volunteers. Friday, May 23, 2025, 7:00 AM – 1:00 PM.

Pediatric Grand Rounds

Title "A Unified Skull Base: The Power of Collaboration in Enhancing Patient Outcomes and Fostering Innovation" Presenters, Smruti K. Patel, MD, FAANS, FCNS, FAAP, Assistant Professor, Pediatric Neurosurgery; Director, Pituitary and Skull Base Surgery Program; Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center; University of Cincinnati College of Medicine , Michael DeMarcantonio, MD, Assistant Professor, Pediatric Otolaryngology, Cincinnati Children's Hospital, University of Cincinnati, Objectives, Discuss the potential of multi-disciplinary surgical care to decrease morbidity, and improve outcomes and patient satisfaction , Review the clinical findings, diagnostic workup, and prognosis of common skull base pathologies, In-Person Attendance, We would love to see you! Online Attendance, View the live event virtually using Mediasite. Past Presentations, Access archived presentations online. Questions? Please contact CME at cme@cchmc.org. Room: Sabin Auditorium (D1.23). Audience: Professional Education. Tuesday, May 27, 2025, 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM.

Digestive Health Center Seminar Series

Clinical Fellow Speakers:  Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology & Nutrition  Courtney Bartel, MD, PhD (Mentor: Kelli VanDussen, MD, PhD), presents "Development of a Patient-Derived Air-Liquid Interface Model to Investigate Structural Disruptions in Enterocyte Terminal Web in Pediatric Crohn’s Disease Patients" , Rick Taylor, III, MD (Mentor: Tetsuo Shoda MD, PhD), presents "Molecular Diagnosis of Eosinophilic Colitis by Gene Expression Profiling" Sponsor Cincinnati Digestive Health Center For More Information Please contact Cindy Wetzel, PhD, at cynthia.wetzel@cchmc.org. Room: T8.334. Audience: Research. Professional Education. Tuesday, May 27, 2025, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.

Group Nutrition Food Allergy Class: Egg Allergy

Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center is offering a group food allergy class led by a dietitian for infants and toddlers with an egg allergy. This class will cover food label reading, nutrition substitutions, product substitutions, and recipe ideas that are egg free! Format This class is a virtual class. When Currently schedule: Tuesday, May 13th from 1 to 1:45pm , Tuesday, May 27nd from 1 to 1:45pm , Tuesday, June 10th from 1 to 1:45pm , Tuesday, June 24nd from 1 to 1:45pm, New classes: Tuesday, June 17th  from 6:30-7:30 , Tuesday, July 15th from 1:00-2:00 , Tuesday, July 15th from 6:30-7:30 , Tuesday, July 30 th from 1:00-2:00, How To Schedule To get scheduled, call 513-636-7475, option 1. Ask to be scheduled for the Food Allergy Nutrition Education Class. Learn more about the Food Allergy Program and the Allergy Clinic. Audience: Patients & Family. Tuesday, May 27, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM. Online.

Blood Drive: Hoxworth Blood Center

 Saving lives closer to home since 1938. Hoxworth Blood Center will be onsite at the Liberty campus south parking lot for a blood drive. Each donor will receive an FC Cincy quarter-zip shirt! We are thankful for our blood donors! All Types Welcome! One unit of blood can save three lives. Please consider donating platelets or donating double red cells. Donations from diverse donors are also important. Appointments  Appointments are encouraged. Schedule an appointment. For More Information, Visit the New Blood Donors webpage, or call Hoxworth Blood Center at 513-451-0910. Audience: Patients & Family. Donors & Volunteers. Thursday, May 29, 2025, 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM.

CBDI Seminar Series

Sponsor Cancer and Blood Diseases Institute Title "Metabolic Constraints of Cancer Cell Proliferation" Speaker Lucas Sullivan, PhD Associate Professor, Human Biology Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center For More Information Please contact Micah Hicks at micah.hicks@cchmc.org. Teams Information, Join the meeting. Room: Research Auditorium (R3381/3383). Audience: Research. Professional Education. Monday, June 2, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM.

Pediatric Grand Rounds: Pratt Lecture Winners

Fiona Fimmel, MD Categorical Pediatrics, PGY-2 "Improving Time to Antibiotic Administration in Open Fractures" Kylan Nelson, MD Categorical Pediatrics, PGY-2 "Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia Associated Neurodevelopmental Impairments in Preterm Infants are Partially Mediated Via Early Corpus Callosum Microstructural Development" Abigail Rossman, MD Categorical Pediatrics, PGY-3 "Improving Continuity of Care in a Pediatric Residency Clinic: An Analysis of Well-Child Visit Scheduling" Umber Waheed, MD Categorical Pediatrics, PGY-3 "PENFS Improves Gastrointestinal and Psychological Outcomes in Children and Adolescents with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder and Disorders of Gut - Brain Interaction" In-Person Attendance, We would love to see you! Online Attendance, View the live event virtually using Mediasite. Past Presentations, Access archived presentations online. Questions? Please contact CME at cme@cchmc.org. Room: Sabin Auditorium (D1.23). Audience: Professional Education. Tuesday, June 3, 2025, 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM.

Recess in the Stadium

Hosted on the Nippert playing field, this free event encourages kids to get out and move! Kids ages 4 to 14 and their families are invited to learn and play at interactive stations, including: obstacle courses , soccer, golf, basketball, football stations , heart healthy educational booths, Learn more about Recess in the Stadium. Audience: Patients & Family. Saturday, June 7, 2025, 9:30 AM – 11:30 AM. University of Cincinnati Nippert Stadium.

HealthWorks! Camps Out

This free overnight camp is for children and teens who are participating in the Center for Better Health and Nutrition (CBHN). Learn more about the program. Audience: Patients & Family. Sunday, June 8, 2025 – Friday, June 13, 2025. Camp Joy 10117 Old 3c Highway Clarksville, OH 45113.

Pediatric Nurse Explorers Program for High School Students

This program is an introduction to pediatric nursing for current junior and sophomore high school students. Learn more about the program. Audience: Professional Education. Monday, June 9, 2025 – Tuesday, June 10, 2025.

Pediatric Grand Rounds

Title Treating Chronic Pain and Comorbid Symptoms in Children and Adolescents: Functioning and Coping When “Hurt” Does Not Equal “Harm” Presenters Alex Szabova, MD, Associate Professor, Dept of Anesthesiology, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine; Division of Pain Management; Medical Director, FIRST Program, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center , Anne Lynch-Jordan, PhD, Professor, Dept of Pediatrics and Anesthesiology (Aff), University of Cincinnati College of Medicine; Behavioral Medicine & Clinical Psychology; Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center , Kendra Homan, PhD, Associate Professor, Dept of Pediatrics, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine; Behavioral Medicine & Clinical Psychology; Clinical Director, FIRST Program, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Objectives Explain the differences between acute and chronic pain and implications for assessment and treatment of chronic pain , Discuss how the treatment for chronic pain needs to focus on increasing function… Room: Sabin Auditorium (D1.23). Audience: Professional Education. Tuesday, June 10, 2025, 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM.

Group Nutrition Food Allergy Class: Egg Allergy

Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center is offering a group food allergy class led by a dietitian for infants and toddlers with an egg allergy. This class will cover food label reading, nutrition substitutions, product substitutions, and recipe ideas that are egg free! Format This class is a virtual class. When Currently schedule: Tuesday, May 13th from 1 to 1:45pm , Tuesday, May 27nd from 1 to 1:45pm , Tuesday, June 10th from 1 to 1:45pm , Tuesday, June 24nd from 1 to 1:45pm, New classes: Tuesday, June 17th  from 6:30-7:30 , Tuesday, July 15th from 1:00-2:00 , Tuesday, July 15th from 6:30-7:30 , Tuesday, July 30 th from 1:00-2:00, How To Schedule To get scheduled, call 513-636-7475, option 1. Ask to be scheduled for the Food Allergy Nutrition Education Class. Learn more about the Food Allergy Program and the Allergy Clinic. Audience: Patients & Family. Tuesday, June 10, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM. Online.

Pediatric Nurse Explorers Program for High School Students

This program is an introduction to pediatric nursing for current junior and sophomore high school students. Learn more about the program. Audience: Professional Education. Monday, June 16, 2025 – Tuesday, June 17, 2025.

Pediatric Grand Rounds

Title "Creating SPACE: a Framework to Support Health Care Provider Grief" Presenter Erin Hickey, MD, Pediatrics, Newborn Medicine, Palliative Medicine Objectives Define grief and identify how it manifests in healthcare providers , Develop an approach to grieving providers using the SPACE framework , Brainstorm programmatic changes to improve grief support at work, In-Person Attendance, We would love to see you! Online Attendance, View the live event virtually using Mediasite. Past Presentations, Access archived presentations online. Questions? Please contact CME at cme@cchmc.org. Room: Sabin Auditorium (D1.23). Audience: Professional Education. Tuesday, June 17, 2025, 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM.

Group Nutrition Food Allergy Class: Egg Allergy

Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center is offering a group food allergy class led by a dietitian for infants and toddlers with an egg allergy. This class will cover food label reading, nutrition substitutions, product substitutions, and recipe ideas that are egg free! Format This class is a virtual class. When Currently schedule: Tuesday, May 13th from 1 to 1:45pm , Tuesday, May 27nd from 1 to 1:45pm , Tuesday, June 10th from 1 to 1:45pm , Tuesday, June 24nd from 1 to 1:45pm, New classes: Tuesday, June 17th  from 6:30-7:30 , Tuesday, July 15th from 1:00-2:00 , Tuesday, July 15th from 6:30-7:30 , Tuesday, July 30 th from 1:00-2:00, How To Schedule To get scheduled, call 513-636-7475, option 1. Ask to be scheduled for the Food Allergy Nutrition Education Class. Learn more about the Food Allergy Program and the Allergy Clinic. Audience: Patients & Family. Tuesday, June 17, 2025, 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM. Online.

Camp Joyful Hearts

Learn more and register. Audience: Patients & Family. Sunday, June 22, 2025 – Friday, June 27, 2025. Joy Outdoor Education Center 10117 Old 3-C Highway Clarksville, OH.

Camp Wekandu

Camp Wekandu is a summer camp for children and teens with juvenile arthritis and other related diseases. Learn more and register. Audience: Patients & Family. Sunday, June 22, 2025 – Friday, June 27, 2025. Joy Outdoor Education Center 10117 Old 3-C Highway Clarksville, Ohio.

Pediatric Grand Rounds

Title "Pharmacotherapy for Pediatric Obesity" Presenter Claudia K. Fox, MD, MPH, FAAP, Diplomate ABOM, Associate Professor, Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology, & Nutrition Faculty, Department of Pediatrics Co- Director, Center for Pediatric Obesity Medicine Care Team Member, Heart Center Pediatrician Weight Management Specialist Objectives Describe the rationale for using pharmacotherapy for treating obesity in children and adolescents , Discuss the indications for using pharmacotherapy for pediatric obesity , Counsel patients and families on the expected outcomes of using pharmacotherapy for pediatric obesity, In-Person Attendance, We would love to see you! Online Attendance, View the live event virtually using Mediasite. Past Presentations, Access archived presentations online. Questions? Please contact CME at cme@cchmc.org. Room: Sabin Auditorium (D1.23). Audience: Professional Education. Tuesday, June 24, 2025, 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM.

Group Nutrition Food Allergy Class: Egg Allergy

Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center is offering a group food allergy class led by a dietitian for infants and toddlers with an egg allergy. This class will cover food label reading, nutrition substitutions, product substitutions, and recipe ideas that are egg free! Format This class is a virtual class. When Currently schedule: Tuesday, May 13th from 1 to 1:45pm , Tuesday, May 27nd from 1 to 1:45pm , Tuesday, June 10th from 1 to 1:45pm , Tuesday, June 24nd from 1 to 1:45pm, New classes: Tuesday, June 17th  from 6:30-7:30 , Tuesday, July 15th from 1:00-2:00 , Tuesday, July 15th from 6:30-7:30 , Tuesday, July 30 th from 1:00-2:00, How To Schedule To get scheduled, call 513-636-7475, option 1. Ask to be scheduled for the Food Allergy Nutrition Education Class. Learn more about the Food Allergy Program and the Allergy Clinic. Audience: Patients & Family. Tuesday, June 24, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM. Online.

Advanced Childhood Obesity Management for the Community Practitioner

Learn more about the conference. Audience: Professional Education. Saturday, June 28, 2025, 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM.

NjoyItAll Camp - Teen Week

NjoyItAll Camp is a week-long camp for our patients with cancer, blood diseases and immune disorders. Learn more about NjoyItAll Camp. Audience: Patients & Family. Sunday, July 6, 2025 – Friday, July 11, 2025. Camp Joy 10117 Old 3c HWY Clarksville, OH 45113.

NjoyItAll Camp - Kid Week

NjoyItAll Camp is a week-long camp for our patients with cancer, blood diseases and immune disorders. Learn more about NjoyItAll Camp. Audience: Patients & Family. Sunday, July 13, 2025 – Friday, July 18, 2025. Camp Joy 10117 Old 3c HWY Clarksville, OH 45113.

47th Annual Aspen Conference on Pediatric Gastrointestinal Disease

Overview Join us for an immersive and impactful week at the upcoming Pediatric Gastroenterology Conference led by renowned experts Drs. Stavra Xanthakos and Julie Bonn. Get ready to elevate your knowledge and network with fellow professionals in the picturesque setting of Aspen/Snowmass Village. Topics: Pediatric Cholestasis (Biliary Atresia, PFIC, Alagille Syndrome, etc) - new diagnostic and therapeutic approaches , Metabolic Dysfunction Associated Steatotic Liver  , Fontan Associated Liver Disease – assessment and management techniques , Evaluation and Management of Cystic Fibrosis Hepatobiliary Involvement , Viral Hepatitis updates on management , Metabolic & Autoimmune Liver Diseases , Management of Pediatric Cirrhosis , The Failing Liver – identification and management  , Liver Transplantation – management and optimizing outcomes, Accreditation In support of improving patient care, Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical… Audience: Professional Education. Monday, July 14, 2025, 7:00 AM – Friday, July 18, 2025, 12:30 PM. Viewline, Autograph Collection by Marriott Snowmass Village, CO. For more info visit cchmc.cloud-cme.com.

8th Annual Aspen conference on Pediatric Cerebrovascular Disease & Stroke

Overview Connect with leading experts in pediatric and young adult cerebrovascular and stroke care during an enriching four-day event. Explore innovative strategies, exchange ideas, work through challenging cases, and elevate your clinical expertise. Take a revitalizing break surrounded by mountain air and breathtaking views. Join us in redefining excellence in practice. Registration, On or before June 25, 2025 Physician - $805 Non-Physician/Trainee - $385, After June 25, 2025 Physician - $895 Non-Physician/Trainee - $370, International Attendee - $400, Optional: Bypass Lab (7.17.254) - $150 Cranial Plate Lab (7.16.25) - $150, Cancellation Policy Early registration is recommended, as attendance is limited. Cancellations received on or before June 16, 2025 are fully refundable. After June 16, 2025, a $75 processing fee will be charged for cancellations. Should Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center cancel this conference, registration fees will be reimbursed in full. However, Cincinnati Children’s is… Audience: Professional Education. Monday, July 14, 2025, 8:00 AM – Thursday, July 17, 2025, 11:00 AM. Viewline, Autograph Collection by Marriott Snowmass Village, CO.

Group Nutrition Food Allergy Class: Egg Allergy

Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center is offering a group food allergy class led by a dietitian for infants and toddlers with an egg allergy. This class will cover food label reading, nutrition substitutions, product substitutions, and recipe ideas that are egg free! Format This class is a virtual class. When Currently schedule: Tuesday, May 13th from 1 to 1:45pm , Tuesday, May 27nd from 1 to 1:45pm , Tuesday, June 10th from 1 to 1:45pm , Tuesday, June 24nd from 1 to 1:45pm, New classes: Tuesday, June 17th  from 6:30-7:30 , Tuesday, July 15th from 1:00-2:00 , Tuesday, July 15th from 6:30-7:30 , Tuesday, July 30 th from 1:00-2:00, How To Schedule To get scheduled, call 513-636-7475, option 1. Ask to be scheduled for the Food Allergy Nutrition Education Class. Learn more about the Food Allergy Program and the Allergy Clinic. Audience: Patients & Family. Tuesday, July 15, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM. Online.

Group Nutrition Food Allergy Class: Egg Allergy

Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center is offering a group food allergy class led by a dietitian for infants and toddlers with an egg allergy. This class will cover food label reading, nutrition substitutions, product substitutions, and recipe ideas that are egg free! Format This class is a virtual class. When Currently schedule: Tuesday, May 13th from 1 to 1:45pm , Tuesday, May 27nd from 1 to 1:45pm , Tuesday, June 10th from 1 to 1:45pm , Tuesday, June 24nd from 1 to 1:45pm, New classes: Tuesday, June 17th  from 6:30-7:30 , Tuesday, July 15th from 1:00-2:00 , Tuesday, July 15th from 6:30-7:30 , Tuesday, July 30 th from 1:00-2:00, How To Schedule To get scheduled, call 513-636-7475, option 1. Ask to be scheduled for the Food Allergy Nutrition Education Class. Learn more about the Food Allergy Program and the Allergy Clinic. Audience: Patients & Family. Tuesday, July 15, 2025, 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM. Online.

Heart Institute Family Zoo Day

Learn more and register. Audience: Patients & Family. Saturday, July 19, 2025. Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden 3400 Vine Street Cincinnati, OH 45220.

Group Nutrition Food Allergy Class: Egg Allergy

Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center is offering a group food allergy class led by a dietitian for infants and toddlers with an egg allergy. This class will cover food label reading, nutrition substitutions, product substitutions, and recipe ideas that are egg free! Format This class is a virtual class. When, Tuesday, May 13th from 1 to 1:45pm , Tuesday, May 27nd from 1 to 1:45pm , Tuesday, June 10th from 1 to 1:45pm , Tuesday, June 24nd from 1 to 1:45pm, How To Schedule To get scheduled, call 513-636-7475, option 1. Ask to be scheduled for the Food Allergy Nutrition Education Class. Learn more about the Food Allergy Program and the Allergy Clinic. Audience: Patients & Family. Wednesday, July 30, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM. Online.

2025 SCRATCHgolf Camp

Audience Patients of the Cincinnati Children's Heart Institute may be considered for this free three-day camp. Learn more and register. Audience: Patients & Family. Thursday, July 31, 2025 – Friday, August 1, 2025.

Common to Complex: Anxiety (Project ECHO) Fall 2025

Registration Opens July 2025 The purpose of this course is to improve the assessment and treatment of pediatric anxiety disorders through the dissemination of evidence-based practical guidelines to medical providers. This course will address several learning objectives, which include distinguishing normative stress from an anxiety disorder, delineating common presentations of anxiety disorders, and formally screening for anxiety in youth. Additional topics of discussion will include managing safety in children and adolescents with anxiety disorders, partnering with families and mental health providers, and implementing evidence-based treatment options for pediatric anxiety. Intended Audience Physicians, advanced practice nurses, and physician assistants, How to Participate Next cohort: August 5 - September 23, 2025 | Tuesdays | 6:30 PM -7:45 PM (ET). Session Dates: August 5, 12, 19, 26, September 2, 9, 16, 23, Session Topics, Overview of Anxiety Disorders , Screening & Diagnosis , Safety , Teaching… Audience: Professional Education. Tuesday, August 5, 2025, 6:30 PM – 7:45 PM. Online.

Common to Complex: Anxiety (Project ECHO) Fall 2025

Registration Opens July 2025 The purpose of this course is to improve the assessment and treatment of pediatric anxiety disorders through the dissemination of evidence-based practical guidelines to medical providers. This course will address several learning objectives, which include distinguishing normative stress from an anxiety disorder, delineating common presentations of anxiety disorders, and formally screening for anxiety in youth. Additional topics of discussion will include managing safety in children and adolescents with anxiety disorders, partnering with families and mental health providers, and implementing evidence-based treatment options for pediatric anxiety. Intended Audience Physicians, advanced practice nurses, and physician assistants, How to Participate Next cohort: August 5 - September 23, 2025 | Tuesdays | 6:30 PM -7:45 PM (ET). Session Dates: August 5, 12, 19, 26, September 2, 9, 16, 23, Session Topics, Overview of Anxiety Disorders , Screening & Diagnosis , Safety , Teaching… Audience: Professional Education. Tuesday, August 12, 2025, 6:30 PM – 7:45 PM. Online.

Common to Complex: Anxiety (Project ECHO) Fall 2025

Registration Opens July 2025 The purpose of this course is to improve the assessment and treatment of pediatric anxiety disorders through the dissemination of evidence-based practical guidelines to medical providers. This course will address several learning objectives, which include distinguishing normative stress from an anxiety disorder, delineating common presentations of anxiety disorders, and formally screening for anxiety in youth. Additional topics of discussion will include managing safety in children and adolescents with anxiety disorders, partnering with families and mental health providers, and implementing evidence-based treatment options for pediatric anxiety. Intended Audience Physicians, advanced practice nurses, and physician assistants, How to Participate Next cohort: August 5 - September 23, 2025 | Tuesdays | 6:30 PM -7:45 PM (ET). Session Dates: August 5, 12, 19, 26, September 2, 9, 16, 23, Session Topics, Overview of Anxiety Disorders , Screening & Diagnosis , Safety , Teaching… Audience: Professional Education. Tuesday, August 19, 2025, 6:30 PM – 7:45 PM. Online.