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When a living system is suffering from ill health, the remedy is found by connecting with more of itself. (Francisco Varela) Safety Culture: Protocol of a QI Project | January 7, 2021

Dr. Salhab el Helou is an Associate Professor and the Division Head of Neonatology in the Department of Pediatrics, McMaster University. He is also the Medical Director of the NICU and the Hamilton…

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What Test is Best? Detecting Sarcopenic Obesity in Survivors of Pediatric Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia | Louise Guolla | CHRD | 2022

Pediatric resident and member of the Clinician Investigator Program, Dr. Louise Gulloa, supervised by Drs. Ronald Barr and Lehana Thabane of McMaster University's Department of Pediatrics,…

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Understanding the Epidemiology and Outcomes of Severe Acute Kidney Injury among children: The promise of Big Data | April 2, 2020

Dr. Rahul Chanchlani is an Assistant Professor in the Division of Nephrology in the Department of Pediatrics at McMaster University. There are many types of medical big data which offer distinct…

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Understanding and Supporting the Complexity of Grief in our COVID-shaped World | May 7, 2020

Cathy Humphreys, Certified Child Life Specialist, an Associate Professor and Assistant Dean of the Master’s in Child Life and Pediatric Psychosocial Care Program in the Department of…

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The Road less traveled... Not your typical nephrotic syndrome | October 22, 2020

Dr. Charushree Prasad is an Assistant Professor in the Division of Pediatric Nephrology who will be reviewing the differential diagnosis for nephrotic syndrome in children, including red flags and…

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The Impact of Covid-19 on Children with Neurodevelopment Disorders | July 30, 2020

Dr. Zahraa Baqer & Dr. Jasminder Kaur Rai, Developmental Pediatrics Fellows will discuss the impact of Covid-19 on children with neurodevelopment disorders and highlight the role of…

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The effectiveness of sucrose vs. breast milk/breast feeding for pain control during needle-related procedures in preterm infants: A systematic review | Shaneela Shahid | CHRD | March 2021

Shaneela Shahid (supervised by Peter Rosenbaum) delivers her CHRD award-winning presentation in the category of work completed by a Master's student: The effectiveness of sucrose vs. breast…

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The effect of delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) & cannabidiol (CBD) on mammary gland development & function | Chitman Joasan | CHRD | March 2021

Chitman Josan (supervised by Sandy Raha) presents her CHRD award-winning presentation in the category of work-in-progress by a graduate or post-graduate learner: The effect of…

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The Balance of Bleeding: A review of acquired coagulopathy in pediatrics | July 16, 2020

Dr. Marija Kacar Hematology/Oncology Fellow at McMaster University will review the pathophysiology of acquired coagulopathies in children, with a focus on differential diagnosis and clinical…

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Taking care of yourself while you care for others | May 6, 2021

Dr. Joanna Humphreys is an Assistant Professor and Pediatric Palliative Care Physician with the Quality of Life and Advanced Care Team in the Department of Pediatrics, McMaster University &…

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Symptom indices & patient-reported outcomes in pediatric celiac disease | Nikki Nguyen | CHRD | March, 2021

Nikki Nguyen (supervised by Dr. Jenna Dowhaniuk) delivers her Child Health Research Day award-winning presentation of completed work by an undergraduate or medical student: Symptom indices and…

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So you want to coach... or maybe the role just landed in your lap? | May 21, 2020

Dr. Robin Mackin is completing an academic fellowship in the Department of Pediatrics with a scholarly focus in Medical Education. Coaching is well developed in the world of sports, music and…

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Sleep is my superpower | February 25, 2021

Dr. Andrew Latchman is an Associate Professor in the Department of Pediatrics as well as a Pediatrician at McMaster Children’s Hospital, the CTU Director for the Division of General Pediatrics…

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Sleep disorders in children with Neurodevelopmental Disabilities and Technology | October 8, 2020

Dr. Ramsay MacNay is an Associate Professor and Program Director of the Pediatric Complex Care Fellowship in the Division of General Pediatrics Chronic Complex Care, in the Department of Pediatrics,…

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Simulation for Systems Improvement Processes: COVID-19 and Beyond | June 11, 2020

Dr. James Leung is a Clinical Associate Professor in the Division of Pediatric Emergency Medicine (PEM), and Director of Simulation the Division of PEM. Simulation is an educational method that is…

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Reflections on COVID-19 & child maltreatment | March 11, 2021

Dr. Brittany Anne Howson-Jan is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Pediatrics and a Pediatrician in the Division of Child Maltreatment at McMaster Children’s Hospital. She will…

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Practical Strategies for Navigating High Stress/ Trauma Exposed Work | Diana Tikasz | Nov 10th, 2022

Diana Tikasz has worked in the teaching and healthcare sector for over 30 years specializing in trauma-focused work. Over the course of her career she has worked with the Emergency Department…

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Personalized Medicine in Paediatrics: What Does This Mean, & What Could It Look like? Capturing the Lives of Children & Youth | May 27, 2021

Cathy Humphreys is a Child Life Specialist, Associate Professor in the Department of Pediatrics & Assistant Dean of the Master’s of Child Life & Pediatric Psychosocial Care Program in…

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Pediatric Thrombosis and Hemostasis Research at McMaster | Anthony Chan | Nov. 18, 2021

Dr. Anthony KC Chan discusses 25 Years at McMaster: Experiential Personal Learning & Update of Pediatric Thrombosis & Hemostasis Research. Contributors: Dr. Mihir Bhatt, Dr. Anthony KC Chan,…

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Pediatric Sport Medicine: Demystifying a unique Pediatric Subspecialty | October 15, 2020

Pediatric sport medicine is an emerging, underrecognized and sometimes misunderstood area of pediatrics. Through this presentation, we hope to highlight what pediatric sport medicine is and what…

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Pediatric Heart Failure & Transplantation: A Patient’s Journey | May 13, 2021

Dr. Jenna Ashkanase. Assistant Professor and Pediatric Cardiologist in the Department of Pediatrics, McMaster University. Shepreviously completed a combined research and clinical fellowship in…

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Pediatric Beta-Lactam Allergies: It’s Time to De-LABeL | October 29, 2020

Dr. Jacqueline Wong is a staff physician and Assistant Professor in the Department of Pediatrics, Division of Infectious Diseases. Approximately 10% of the population report a beta-lactam allergy…

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Palliative Care Goals for Oral Health and Overall Health | Dr. Salome Lomlomdjian | May 25th, 2023

Dr. Salome graduated from the Faculty of Dentistry in Argentina, Brazil, and Canada. She is a member of the Royal College of Dental Surgeons of Ontario, the Ontario Dental Association (ODA),…

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Neonatal Delirium: Are we missing it and what can we do? | August 20, 2020

Dr. Bayane Sasbsabi Neonatal Perinatal Medicine Fellow at McMaster University will give an overview of Neonatal delirium, its pathophysiology, screening and management, in order to better care for…

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