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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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Malnutrition in hospitalized children: screening, treatment & prevention | June 25, 2020

Dr. Jessie Hulst is a staff gastroenterologist in the Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition at The Hospital for Sick Children in Toronto, Assistant Professor in the Department of…

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Achieving Resident Wellness in Postgraduate Medical Education | November 19, 2020

Dr. Moyowa Boyo, Dr. Sam Nordlund, & Dr. Megan Schlorff, Department of Pediatrics, Core Pediatrics Program, Chief Residents will help define burnout and resilience, review the impact of burnout…

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Leading through the dungeon: What a collaborative storytelling game can teach us about healthcare | February 11, 2021

Dr. Anthony Crocco is an Associate Professor and Division Chief in the Division of Pediatric Emergency Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, McMaster University who will help us understand the benefits…

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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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Eosinophilic Esophagitis in Children: An Update | November 26, 2020

Dr. Mary Sherlock is an Associate Professor with the Division of Gastroenterology, Department of Pediatrics, McMaster University who will be reviewing the most recent guidelines for diagnosis of…

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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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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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LEAPing from food allergy prevention to treatment: Guidelines, lessons learned and future directions | April 23, 2020

Dr. Doug Mack is a Pediatric Allergy, Asthma and Immunology Specialist. He is an Assistant Clinical Professor in the Department of Pediatrics at McMaster. While the revolution of food allergy…

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Cardiac Disease: Importance of Prenatal Diagnosis for the Pediatrician | January 28, 2020

Dr. Silvia Alvarez is an Assistant Professor in the Division of Pediatric Cardiology, Department of Pediatrics, McMaster University, who will assess the impact of the prenatal diagnosis of heart…

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Building a Cohesive Academic & Clinical Department of Pediatrics | September 24, 2020

The Department Executive Leadership Team will share celebrations and opportunities for the upcoming year. DR. Angelo Mikrogianakis Chair/ChiefDR. Madan Roy Deputy ChiefDR. Robert Yates Associate…

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Finding Joy in Work: From a Needs Assessment to Action! | March 25, 2021

DR. Enas el Gouhary is a Neonatologist and currently the Neonatal Medicine Fellowship Program Director. She co-designed workshops locally, nationally and internationally. She chairs the Pediatrics…

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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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Apneas in infants: When should we be concerned? | October 1, 2020

Dr. Anya McLaren is a staff respirologist in the Department of Pediatrics at McMaster University. She will be reviewing the etiology and clinical presentation of apneas in the term infant with a…

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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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Information transfer in the NICU - where are we? Strategies to improve communication and their results | July 9, 2020

Dr. Patricia Lofiego & Dr. Hamdi Najjar, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Fellows at McMaster University will review 2 different quality improvement initiatives developed at McMaster Children’s…

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Living with life and death choices during a Pandemic | December 3, 2020

Dr. Robert Yates is an Associate Professor in the Department of Pediatrics at McMaster and is the Division Head and Medical Director for Children’s Critical Care. He speaks about the pandemic…

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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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