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Pediatric Grand Rounds

Title "Charting the Uncharted: The Crucible of AI and Medical Education" Presenters Laurah Turner, PhD, Assistant Dean of Evaluation and Assessment; Assistant Professor; College of Medicine, Objectives, Identify the key principles and applications of artificial intelligence in medical education , Review and discuss recent research and developments at the intersection of AI and medical education , Recognize the potential opportunities AI offers for medical education alongside the challenges it poses, 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, April 23, 2024, 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM.

Digestive Health Center Seminar Series

Speaker Stephen Waggoner, PhD Associate Professor of Pediatrics Center for Autoimmune Genomics and Etiology (CAGE) Cincinnati Children's, Title "Genomic Twists and Turns Reveal an Unexpected Gut-brain Connection" For More Information Please contact Cindy Wetzel, PhD, at cynthia.wetzel@cchmc.org. Room: T8.334. Audience: Research. Professional Education. Tuesday, April 23, 2024, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.

CCRF Seminar Series

Speaker Santos J. Franco, PhD Associate Professor University of Colorado School of Medicine Department of Pediatrics, Section of Developmental Biology Children’s Hospital Colorado, Developmental Origins of Health and Disease Program of Pediatric Stem Cell Biology, Title “Neural Stem Cell Lineages in Brain Development and Disease” Sponsor The Division of Developmental Biology & The Perinatal Institute, For Additional Information Please contact Amanda Middleton at amanda.middleton@cchmc.org. Room: Research Auditorium (R3381/3383). Audience: Research. Professional Education. Wednesday, April 24, 2024, 12:00 PM – 1:00 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. Every donor gets a free Cincinnati Reds Hoodie! 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. Thursday, April 25, 2024, 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM.

Pediatric Grand Rounds

The Michael Farrell Lecture, Title "Quality Improvement is Not Extra Work - It is The Work" Presenter, Richard J. Brilli, MD, FAAP, MCCM , Nationwide Children’s Hospital, Columbus, OH , Professor Emeritus, Department of Pediatrics, Ohio State University College of Medicine , Co-Editor in Chief, Pediatric Quality and Safety, Objectives, Describe characteristics of effective leaders , Describe how leaders can drive change , Describe how effective leaders inspire and lead teams, 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, April 30, 2024, 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM.

Digestive Health Center Seminar Series

Annual James E. Heubi, MD Lecture Presentations by the recipients of the Heubi Investigator Awards Chunyue Yin, PhD and Alexander Miethke, MD, Title “Unveiling a New Regulator of Cholangiocyte Health: A Journey from Genomic Discovery to Novel Mechanisms in Cholestasis” For More Information Please contact Cindy Wetzel, PhD, at cynthia.wetzel@cchmc.org. Room: Research Auditorium (R3381/3383). Audience: Research. Professional Education. Tuesday, April 30, 2024, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.

CCRF Seminar Series

Speaker Cody Smith, PhD University of Notre Dame, Title “Pioneer Events That Organize and Construct the Nervous System” Sponsor The Division of Developmental Biology & The Perinatal Institute, For Additional Information Please contact Amanda Middleton at amanda.middleton@cchmc.org. Room: Research Auditorium (R3381/3383). Audience: Research. Professional Education. Wednesday, May 1, 2024, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.

Biomedical Informatics Friday Seminar Series

Topic Clinical Informatics Speaker Chunhua Weng, PhD Professor of Biomedical Informatics Columbia University, Subscribe to our events listserv to receive the virtual seminar Zoom meeting details. Room: S10.130. Audience: Research. Professional Education. Friday, May 3, 2024, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM.

CBDI Seminar Series

The Cancer and Blood Diseases Institute Seminar Series welcomes Marcela V. Maus, MD, PhD MGH Cancer Center Charlestown, MA Zoom Information Meeting ID - 856 0712 5155 Passcode - 737986 Joint the meeting online via Zoom. Room: Research Auditorium (R3381/3383). Audience: Research. Professional Education. Monday, May 6, 2024, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM.

Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy Training for Medical Professionals

Carpediem Session. Audience: Professional Education. Tuesday, May 7, 2024 – Friday, May 10, 2024.

Pediatric Grand Rounds

Title "The Doctor Will See You Later: Asynchronous Encounters in the Telehealth Arsenal" Presenters, Dana Schinasi, MD, MSHI, Chief Medical Informatics Officer; Medical Director, Digital Health; Pediatric Emergency Medicine, Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago; Associate Professor, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine , Ravi Patel, MD, Vice President of Digital Health, Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago, Objectives, Review a data-driven approach to a patient portal transformation to drive operational processes supportive of message growth and asynchronous care options , Discuss asynchronous visits as an effective tool to provide convenient care to patients while also decanting messages , Design asynchronous visit workflows, decision support, and training materials to enable a seamless provider experience, In-Person Attendance, We would love to see you! Online Attendance, View the live event virtually using Mediasite. Past Presentations, Access archived… Room: Sabin Auditorium (D1.23). Audience: Professional Education. Tuesday, May 7, 2024, 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM.

Digestive Health Center Seminar Series

Presentations by Cincinnati Children's Gastroenterology Clinical Fellows Sherif Ibrahim, MD “ERCP Imaging Findings Associated with Hereditary Pancreatitis in the Pediatric Population” Colby Sharlin, MD “Examining the Theapeutic Role of Proton Pump Inhibitors in TGF-beta Driven Esophageal Fibrosis”For More Information Please contact Cindy Wetzel, PhD, at cynthia.wetzel@cchmc.org. Room: T8.334. Audience: Research. Professional Education. Tuesday, May 7, 2024, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.

CCRF Seminar Series

Speaker Martin Hetzer, PhD Institute of Science & Technology Austria, Title “Life-long Persistence of Nuclear Proteins and RNAs in the Brain” Sponsor The Division of Developmental Biology & The Perinatal Institute, For Additional Information Please contact Amanda Middleton at amanda.middleton@cchmc.org. Room: Research Auditorium (R3381/3383). Audience: Research. Professional Education. Wednesday, May 8, 2024, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.

Lactation Seminar Series: Antenatal Milk Expression

Title "Antenatal Milk Expression" Presenters Lisa Amir, MBBS, PhD, IBCLC , Anita Moorehead, RN, RM, IBCLC, Join the seminar via Zoom. Audience: Professional Education. Thursday, May 9, 2024, 5:00 PM – 6:30 PM. Online. For more info visit us02web.zoom.us.

Immunology Seminar Series

Presenter Judy Cho, MD Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, In-Person Attendance Refreshments will be served in the back of the auditorium. For More Information Please contact Kim McLay at kimberly.mclay@cchmc.org. Room: Research Auditorium (R3381/3383). Audience: Research. Professional Education. Monday, May 13, 2024, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.

Pediatric Grand Rounds

Boat Lecture Winners, "Decreased Hospital Use in Complex Care Pediatrics after 2 years with a Remote Exam Device" Anna Sibilia, MD, Cincinnati Children’s, Discuss why complex care pediatrics is an important population for telehealth use , Review the remote exam device and functions and changes in health care utilization pre- and post-device acquisition, "A Nonhuman Primate Model of Chorioamnionitis Uncovers Signaling Disruption in the Hematopoietic Stem Cell Niche Associated with Loss of Quiescence" Shelby Steinmeyer, MD, PhD, Cincinnati Children’s, Describe strengths and weaknesses of fetal hematopoiesis models in mouse and nonhuman primate , Describe the use of single cell sequencing as a tool to predict therapeutic targets, “No News is Good News” - Challenges of Assessing Clinical Reasoning in Pediatric Residency” Jimmy Bowen, MD, Clinical Fellow, Pediatric Hospital Medicine, Cincinnati Children’s, Describe the current methods in which clinical reasoning is assessed in pediatric residency training… Room: Sabin Auditorium (D1.23). Audience: Professional Education. Tuesday, May 14, 2024, 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM.

Digestive Health Center Seminar Series

Speaker Anna Peters, MD, PhD Division of Gastroenterology Cincinnati Children's, Title “Single Cell Transcriptional T cell Dynamics of Pediatric Liver Transplant Rejection" For More Information Please contact Cindy Wetzel, PhD, at cynthia.wetzel@cchmc.org. Room: T8.334. Audience: Research. Professional Education. Tuesday, May 14, 2024, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.

CCRF Seminar Series

Speaker Sarah Knox, PhD University of California San Francisco, Title “Nerve-tissue crosstalk during organ development, regeneration and disease” Sponsor The Division of Developmental Biology & The Perinatal Institute, For Additional Information Please contact Amanda Middleton at amanda.middleton@cchmc.org. Room: Research Auditorium (R3381/3383). Audience: Research. Professional Education. Wednesday, May 15, 2024, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.

2nd Annual Research Symposium

Join us as we spotlight and celebrate the remarkable, cutting-edge research taking place at Cincinnati Children’s. Thursday, May 16, 2024 (2–5 pm) Friday, May 17, 2024 (7:30 am–5 pm) UC Kresge Auditorium and Cincinnati Children'sRegister here to attend. Keynote Speakers, Peter Hotez, MD, PhD, Topic: Global Vaccines and Immunizations: The Science vs. The Antiscience , Internationally recognized in neglected tropical diseases and vaccine development , Professor and Dean, National School of Tropical Medicine, Baylor College of Medicine; Co-Director, Center for Vaccine Development, Texas Children’s Hospital, Jeffery Molkentin, PhD, Topic: Twenty Years Researching the Molecular Mechanisms Underlying Muscular Dystrophy , One of the most highly cited researchers in the world , Executive Co-Director, Heart Institute; Division Director of Molecular Cardiovascular Biology, Cincinnati Children’s, Additional Agenda Highlights, Opening celebration (Sabin Auditorium) , Short talks from selected abstracts , … Audience: Research. Media. Thursday, May 16, 2024, 2:00 PM – Friday, May 17, 2024, 5:00 PM. For more info visit centerlink.cchmc.org.

Heart Institute Family Camp

Heart Institute Family Camp is designed specifically for children and teens with congenital or acquired heart disease ages 0-18, along with their siblings and parents/guardians.  Learn more and register. Audience: Patients & Family. Friday, May 17, 2024 – Sunday, May 19, 2024. Joy Outdoor Education Center Clarksville, OH.

Cincinnati Walks for Kids

Cincinnati Children’s largest community fundraiser, Cincinnati Walks for Kids, will take place Saturday, May 18, at Great American Ball Park. Gather your friends or organize a group of colleagues. You can bring the whole family, or support and fundraise as a virtual walker. Either way, you’ll get your own personalized fundraising page and the opportunity to direct what you raise to the area of our health system that means the most to you. Learn more and register. Audience: Donors & Volunteers. Saturday, May 18, 2024. Great American Ball Park.

Pediatric Grand Rounds

Topic Advocacy, Title "Keeping Children and Adolescents a Top Priority for the Government" Presenters, Nicholas Lashutka, President and CEO, Ohio Children's Hospital Association , Leah Evangelista, Chief Public Affairs Officer, Children's Hospital Association, Objectives, Discuss how to best use pediatric narratives and storytelling to be the most effective advocates to Congress, the Ohio Statehouse and the Administration , Recognize the importance of meeting lawmakers, decision-makers, and staff where they are when you advocate , Discuss strategies for ensuring pediatric voices and health care needs stay top of mind for lawmakers, 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 21, 2024, 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM.

CCRF Seminar Series

Speaker Alex Nechiporuk, PhD Oregon Health & Science University, Title “Distinct molecular profile of pioneer and follower neurons” Sponsor The Division of Developmental Biology & The Perinatal Institute, For Additional Information Please contact Amanda Middleton at amanda.middleton@cchmc.org. Room: Research Auditorium (R3381/3383). Audience: Research. Professional Education. Wednesday, May 22, 2024, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.

Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy (CRRT) University - Carpediem

Overview CRRT University™ is designed for health care providers caring for infants, children and / or adults receiving Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy (CRRT). This one and one-half day course combines interactive didactic small course instruction (five hours) with a full day simulation course. Medical professionals (RN and MD) are provided with an integrated platform to acquire new skills and abilities that will: Improve aptitude in caring for CRRT patients , Increase working knowledge of the CRRT machine and ability to troubleshoot alarms , Enhance abilities to navigate and adapt to complex situations involving CRRT , Develop strategies for addressing challenging communication issues and program structure. Schedule Day 1:  Optional Pre-Course Workshop 10:00-11:30am (Refreshments served) Interactive Didactic Course 11:30am-5:00pm (Lunch served) Day 2:  Simulation Course 8:00am-4:30pm (Breakfast & Lunch served) Click here for more information. Registration $250 - Nurse $300 - Physician Limit 12… Audience: Professional Education. Thursday, May 23, 2024, 11:30 AM – 5:00 PM.

Pediatric Grand Rounds

Title "Connecting Health Literacy and Digital Strategy to Improve Patient Reach and Access" Presenters, Kristen Laswell, DNP, RN, PNP-BC, CPN, PNB-BC, Cincinnati Children's , Matthew Silverstein, Digital Strategist III, Cincinnati Children's, Objectives, Discuss ways the interprofessional health care team communicates about and integrates health literacy into prevention or management of disease and health promotion , Explain how to use health literacy practices and principles in different contexts , Identify skills and strategies to use when working with different communities and/or to design relevant health programs or resources , Evaluate current barriers and plan next steps for increasing the volume and use of robust patient family education to help patients and families manage their health, 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… Room: Sabin Auditorium (D1.23). Audience: Professional Education. Tuesday, May 28, 2024, 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM.

Digestive Health Center Seminar Series

Presentations by Cincinnati Children's Gastroenterology Clinical Fellows, Alexander Nasr, MD “Association of Early Anti-TNF Exposure and Endoscopic Healing in Pediatric Crohn’s Disease” Abigail Russi, MD, PhD “KLF2-expressing CD4 T cells Avert Microbiota-driven Intestinal Inflammation and Fibrosis” For More Information Please contact Cindy Wetzel, PhD, at cynthia.wetzel@cchmc.org. Room: T8.334. Audience: Research. Professional Education. Tuesday, May 28, 2024, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.

CCRF Seminar Series

Speaker Shijie Liu, PhD Cincinnati Children's, Title “Regulation of Cytoskeleton Structure in Cardiomyocyte Proliferation” Sponsor The Division of Developmental Biology & The Perinatal Institute, For Additional Information Please contact Amanda Middleton at amanda.middleton@cchmc.org. Room: Research Auditorium (R3381/3383). Audience: Research. Professional Education. Wednesday, May 29, 2024, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.

Biomedical Informatics Friday Seminar Series

Topic Biomedical Informatics Speaker Yvan Saeys, PhD, Principal Investigator - Data Mining and Modelling for Biomedicine Group, Inflammation Research Center, VIB , Associate Professor (Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, UGent) , Partner (Bioinformatics Institute Ghent), Subscribe to our events listserv to receive the virtual seminar Zoom meeting details. Room: S10.130. Audience: Research. Professional Education. Friday, May 31, 2024, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM.

CCRF Seminar Series

Speaker James Dowling, PhD SickKids, Title “X-linked myotubular myopathy: a paradigm for rare disease therapy development” Sponsor The Division of Developmental Biology & The Perinatal Institute, For Additional Information Please contact Amanda Middleton at amanda.middleton@cchmc.org. Room: Research Auditorium (R3381/3383). Audience: Research. Professional Education. Wednesday, June 5, 2024, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.

HealthWorks! Camps Out

This summer camp is for children and teens participating in the Center for Better Health and Nutrition (CBHN) in the Heart Institute. Learn more about the program. Audience: Patients & Family. Sunday, June 9, 2024 – Thursday, June 13, 2024. Camp Joy 10117 Old 3c Highway Clarksville, OH 45113.

Lactation Seminar Series: Breastfeeding and Substance Use Disorders

Title "Breastfeeding and Substance Use Disorders" Presenter Katherine Standish, MD Join the seminar online via Zoom. Audience: Professional Education. Thursday, June 13, 2024, 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM. Online. For more info visit us02web.zoom.us.

Camp Joyful Hearts

Camp Joyful Hearts is a residential summer camp for kids and teens with heart disease. Learn more and register. Audience: Patients & Family. Sunday, June 23, 2024 – Friday, June 28, 2024. Joy Outdoor Education Center 10117 Old 3-C Highway Clarksville, OH.

Camp Wekanda 2024

Camp Wekandu is a summer camp for children and teens with juvenile arthritis and other related diseases. Learn more and apply. Audience: Patients & Family. Sunday, June 23, 2024, 1:30 PM – Friday, June 28, 2024, 11:00 AM. Joy Outdoor Education Center 10117 Old 3-C Highway Clarksville, Ohio.

7th Annual Aspen Conference on 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, and elevate your clinical expertise. Take a revitalizing break surrounded by mountain air and breathtaking views. Join us in redefining excellence in practice. Featured Topics Direct vs Indirect Surgical Revascularization in Moyamoya, Sickle Cell, Aneurysms: Worldly Perspectives, Challenges, Future Directions , Stroke with Patent Foramen Ovale and Cardiac Disease , Post Hemorrhagic Hydrocephalus of Prematurity: Identification, management and Traumatic Cerebrovascular malformations including Non-accidental Head trauma, Subdural Hematomas and Stroke and long term sequelae, Developmental venous anomalies and Cerebral Cavernous malformations , Traumatic Vascular Injuries, Intra cerebral vasospasm, Non-accidental Head trauma, Subdural Hematomas and Cardiac disease related ICH , Molecular disorders and Gene Associated Arteriopathies… Audience: Professional Education. Monday, July 8, 2024, 7:00 AM – Thursday, July 11, 2024, 12:30 PM. Snowmass Village, CO.

46th 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, Julie Bonn, and William Balistreri. Get ready to elevate your knowledge and network with fellow professionals in the picturesque setting of Aspen/Snowmass Village. Presentations will focus on the following major themes during the week-long conference:  Eosinophilic GI Diseases , Disorders of Gut-Brain Interaction , IBD and Autoimmune Conditions , Intestinal Care/TPN/Nutrition/Probiotics , Colorectal Surgery Updates , Pancreas/Endoscopy Updates  , Obesity, H. pylori, C. diff and more  , Pediatric Hepatology Updates, Benefit from expert-led sessions exploring specific case studies and discussions on relevant and emerging topics. Optional Lab - 7/8/2024 - 1:30 pm - 5pm (CME credit not provided) Sponsored by EvoEndo Instructor: Dr. Joel Friedlander Attendees will participate in a symposium covering the following topics:  The of sedation-free transnasal upper… Audience: Professional Education. Monday, July 8, 2024, 8:00 AM – Friday, July 12, 2024, 12:00 PM. Viewline Resort Snowmass Village Snowmass Village, CO.

Heart Institute Family Zoo Day

Please join us for a fun and free Saturday at the Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden with other Heart Institute families and Heart Institute staff. Learn more and register. Audience: Patients & Family. Saturday, July 13, 2024. Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden 3400 Vine Street Cincinnati, OH 45220.

NJoyItAll Camp Teen Week

Learn more about NJoyItAll Camp. Audience: Patients & Family. Sunday, July 14, 2024 – Friday, July 19, 2024. Camp Joy 10117 Old 3c HWY Clarksville, OH 45113.

Recess in the Stadium

Sponsored by the Cincinnati Children's Heart Institute, American Heart Association, and the University of Cincinnati, Recess in the Stadium brings local families together for a day to teach families healthy habits through various aerobic activities, nutritional workshops and tons of fun. This is an annual, free, heart-healthy, family event. Learn more and register. Audience: Patients & Family. Monday, July 15, 2024, 9:30 AM – 11:30 AM. Nippert Stadium 2700 Bearcat Way Cincinnati, OH 452221.

NJoyItAll Camp Kid Week

Learn more about NJoyItAll Camp. Audience: Patients & Family. Sunday, July 21, 2024 – Friday, July 26, 2024. Camp Joy 10117 Old 3c HWY Clarksville, OH 45113.