Wednesday, April 29to Saturday, May 2, 2015

Toronto Region Board of TradeToronto, Canada

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About the ConferenceDesigned for paediatricians, family practitioners, physiciantrainees and allied health care professionals involved in community child health care, SickKids Paediatric Update provides the latest information on current issues in paediatricspresented by more than 80 experts in the field. With over 30 interactive and engaging sessions in both small and largegroup learning formats, this 4-day event offers the opportunity to advance knowledge and skills in paediatrics.

Learning ObjectivesAt the end of this conference you will be able to:n Discuss a wide range of current issues in paediatric clinical practice.

n Apply new and innovative evaluation techniques and management strategies for paediatric disorders.

n Enhance your clinical skills for the management of critically ill children and neonates.

n Describe current ethically challenging issues in every day interactions with patients and families, and help them strategize solutions.

Target Audiencen Paediatriciansn Family Physiciansn Nurses and Nurse Practitionersn Allied Health Professionalsn Bioethicistsn Health Researchersn Health Lawyersn Administrators of Health Professional Associations and Colleges

Education CreditsThis program meets the accreditation criteria of the College ofFamily Physicians of Canada and has been accredited for up to 21.0 MAINPRO ®-M1 credits. This event is an Accredited Group Learning Activity (Section 1) as defined by the Maintenanceof Certification Program of the Royal College of Physicians andSurgeons of Canada, approved by the University of Toronto (21.0 credits). Some workshops have also been assigned MOCSection 3 credits (see left side/website for details).

Conference Overview

Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons:

MOC Section 3 creditsSome workshops have alsobeen assigned Section 3 credits for the Royal College ofPhysicians and Surgeons asthey have met the accreditationstandards for Section 3 (knowledge assessment). Participants must register byApril 1, 2015 and complete thepre-conference requirementsno later than April 20, 2015 to be eligible.

Please visit the website for fulldetails. www.sickkids.ca/puc

8:00 – 8:50 am Registration & Breakfast

8:50 – 9:00 am Welcome and Introductions

Mark Feldman, Conference Chair;Jonathan Hellmann, Subspecialty Day Chair

9:00 – 10:00 am Grand Rounds Keynote: CurrentControversies in PaediatricBioethics

John Lantos

Brain death, medical futility, whole genome sequencing,vaccine-refusing parents and other issues continue to cause controversy in clinical and research ethics. Dr. Lantos will discuss the philosophy behind the head-lines and suggest ways for doctors and researchers to respond to these issues.

10:00 – 10:20 am Morning break

10:20 – 10:40 am Institutional Ethics and PatientSafety: Balancing Perspectives

Michael Apkon

10:40 – 11:00 am Children as Research Participants: 5 Ethical Issues

Ronald Grant

This session will review assessment of capacity in the paediatric age group highlighting differences and similarities between consent in a clinical and a research setting.

11:00 – 11:20 am The Ethics of Whole Genome Sequencing: A Personal Journey

Ronald Cohn

This session will discuss the complexities of consentand decision making about next generation sequencingfor patients as well as outline a personal experience.

11:20 – 11:40 am When do I call CAS? The Grey Zone

Michelle Shouldice

Did that parent really… smack her infant?! Yell at histoddler for crying?! Forget the appointment again?! This session will illustrate an approach to consideringcases of harsh discipline, parenting concerns and neglect where a practitioner’s decision to report to child protection services may seem unclear.

11:40 – 12:00 pm Ethics Schmethics – All a Parent Wants is Humanityand Compassion

Diane Flacks

What do parents really want and need from our healthcare professionals? How can we truly have family centred care, involvement in decisions, the best possible outcomes for our kids, and maintain oursanity?

12:00 – 12:20 pm Caught in the Social MediaStorm: What’s a HealthcareProvider to Do?

Rebecca Greenberg

This talk will explore ethical issues associated withusing social media in the healthcare setting. We will discuss common dilemmas including: Facebook requests, “Googling” patients or reading their blogs, responding to requests to help families with onlinefundraising campaigns, and general considerations for engaging in social media.

12:20 – 1:30 pm Lunch

Conference Agenda

Day 1: Wednesday, April 29, 2015

Bioethics Subspecialty Day: Everyday Ethics in the Health Care of Children

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1:30 – 2:10 pm Panel: Family-Centred Care in a Paediatric Setting: Ethical, Legal and ClinicalConsiderations

Lee Ann Chapman, Diane Sacks,Randi Zlotnik Shaul

How do we make certain that the voices of the child oradolescent are heard and their right to self-determina-tion and autonomy is fully understood within the con-cept of Family Centered Care? The panel will explorethese areas that impact care from the ethical, legaland clinical perspectives.

2:15 – 3:15 pm Concurrent breakout sessions

(Choose two 1 hour sessions from the list below; sessions will repeat at 3:30 pm)

Adolescents are a Vulnerable Population:How Should HCPs Respect Their

Decision-Making Capacity? (will be repeated)Alene Toulany, Ashley Vandermorris

This session will use an interactive case-based discus-sion to explore the vulnerabilities that are unique toadolescents. Common ethical dilemmas confronted bypaediatric providers caring for both the ‘stereotypicalteen’ and youth with disabilities will be highlighted.

I Have a Full Waiting Room: How Do I Advocate for Those With Complex Issues?

(will be repeated)Malini Dave, Barbara Muskat, Leo Levin

Paediatric offices and clinics are busy places withcomplex issues frequently raised by families. Howdoes a physician recognize that issues related to thesocial determinants of health can be just as clinicallyimportant as an emergent mental health issue or aphysical illness? This workshop will provide anoverview of some of these issues and offer concretestrategies that have the potential to help families,improve health outcomes and create templates thatmay decrease future paper work.

Conflict in Decision Making: How Much is Due to Genuine Differences in Values?

(will be repeated)Peter Laussen, Karen Breen-Reid, Dennis Scolnik

This workshop introduces clinicians to evidence-based communication strategies that can be integratedinto their day to day clinical practice when workingwith patients and families. Inter-professional practi-tioners who attend this workshop will reflect on personal strategies they already use, seek strategiesto effectively explore and understand family perspectives and needs. They will also have an opportunity to enhance their skills in building trustingrelationships with children and their families.

Ethical issues in Children with Genetic Conditions Associated with Intellectual

Disability: Parent Perspectives (will be repeated)David Chitayat, Ian Brown, Karen Blott

Parents of children with genetic disorders associatedwith intellectual disability face daily challenges in raising their children as well as caring for their otherchildren and family. This session will review and discuss some of these parental ethical issues.

Concussion and Tracking Growth Trajectories: How Does Clinical Practice,

Public Health, Ethics and Evidence Come Together?(will be repeated)Patricia Parkin, Ross Upshur

Participants will explore the intersection of clinicalpractice, public health, ethics and evidence. We willexamine several common clinical topics in the care of children and youth, such as management of theadolescent with a concussion and monitoring growthand developmental trajectories in young children.

3:15 – 3:30 pm Afternoon break

3:30 – 4:30 pm Sessions W1 – W5are repeated

4:35 – 5:05 pm Panel discussion on questionsarising from the day

John Lantos, Rebecca Greenberg,Randi Zlotnik Shaul

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Day 1: Wednesday, April 29, 2015: Bioethics Subspecialty Day

8:00 – 8:50 am Registration & Breakfast

8:50 – 9:00 am Welcome and Introductions Mark Feldman, Conference Chair

9:00 – 10:00 am Sydney Rosen Program in ChildDevelopment Lecture: State ofthe Art: Treatments for Childrenwith Cerebral PalsyDarcy Fehlings

There is growing evidence for treatments for cerebralpalsy paired with enhanced interest in neural repair and plasticity. This talk will weave together evidence, research on neural mechanisms of action and practicalclinical management tips for children with CP. The talk will focus on three treatments: Constraint Therapy,Botulinum Toxin and Virtual Reality Therapy/InteractiveComputer Play.

10:00 – 10:20 am Morning break

10:20 – 11:50 am Concurrent morning sessions

(choose 1 from the list below)

Alcohol and the Fetus – Conclusions, Consequences & Care

Gideon Koren, Michael Sgro

This session will cover the risks of alcohol exposure inpregnancy, methods to diagnose alcohol-exposedneonates and management issues of alcohol-exposedinfants and children. Eligible for RCPSC MOC 3 credits.

Diagnosed Developmental Delay? What Can be Done in the Office Setting?

Chaya Kulkarni

This session will cover management of developmentaldelays in infants and toddlers, the impact of lengthywait times on the optimal development and strategiesto overcome barriers to intervention services for patients. Eligible for RCPSC MOC 3 credits.

Feeding Too Tough? A Practical Approach to the Management of Failure to Thrive Without

Clear Organic Pathology Alissa Steinberg, Sarah Schwartz

Feeding a baby seems to be a simple enough task until it goes wrong. This session will illustrate the common themes in a failure to thrive population seen for assessment in a tertiary paediatric hospital and will provide practical strategies for early and effective intervention. Eligible for RCPSC MOC 3 credits.

Trauma, Paediatric Post-traumatic Stress Disorder and Developmental Trauma Disorder

Diane Benoit

Nearly 70% of children experience at least one traumaticevent by age 16 and a substantial proportion of themconsequently develop Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder(PTSD) or Developmental Trauma Disorder (DTD). Thispresentation uses audio and video recorded vignettes ofparent-child interactions to illustrate aspects of currentknowledge on the prevalence, diagnosis, burden and sequelae of PTSD and DTD emphasizing ‘red flags’,screening, interviewing techniques, general principles of intervention and resources for parents and children.Eligible for RCPSC MOC 3 credits.

T5: Paediatric Plastics: “Cosmetic” Surgery for Kids

Ronald Zuker, Joel Fish, David Fisher, Christopher Forrest,Karen Wong

In this session, paediatric plastic surgeons will presenttheir approach to cosmetic surgical procedures in children. A wide variety of conditions affecting the face(ears, nose, mouth), breast (male and female), benignlesions mainly affecting the skin and scars as a result of trauma and burns will form the basis for a briefoverview and suggestions regarding the referral processand timing of referral, as well as an overview of the surgical procedure itself, its timing and implications for the child and family.

11:50 – 1:00 pm Lunch

1:00 – 2:30 pm Concurrent afternoon sessions

(Choose two 1.5 hour sessions or one 3 hour sessionfrom the list below; sessions will repeat at 2:50 pm)

The World is Getting Smaller: Paediatric Travel Medicine and Keeping the Child Traveler

Healthy (will be repeated)Shaun Morris, Ray Lam, Michelle Science

This session will cover changes in travel patterns of children, risks for children for common travel related illness and major serious travel related illnesses andconditions. Preventative measures and approaches to illness in the returned traveler will also be reviewed.Eligible for RCPSC MOC 3 credits.

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Dermatology in the Neonate and Infant (will be repeated)

Miriam Weinstein, Elena Pope, Irene Lara-Corrales

This session will provide an overview of common and uncommon rashes seen in the neonatal period, focusing on immediate recognition and management. Eligible for RCPSC MOC 3 credits.

A Multidisciplinary Approach to the Care of the Child with Chronic Pain (will be repeated)

Stephen Brown, Fiona Campbell, Anne Campos, JenniferTyrrell, Danielle Ruskin

Selected members of the SickKids Chronic Pain Team will review the multidisciplinary approach to the care of children with chronic pain including the use ofcannabinoids in medicine and specifically in the paediatric patient with chronic pain.

What to do When First Line ADHD TreatmentDoesn’t Work? (will be repeated)

Alice Charach, Jennifer Crosbie

This session will address common reasons for lack of effectiveness when using first line medication or behavioural interventions for ADHD: 1) unidentified comorbidities, 2) suboptimal treatment with medications, 3) suboptimal interventions in classroom or home environments. Academic, language and cognitive concerns and how to support home-school collaboration will be emphasized. Eligible for RCPSC MOC 3 credits.

Tips and Tricks for Paediatric Procedures (3 hour session, max attendance 20)

Claudio Fregonas, Trent Mizzi, Olivia Ostrow and SuzanSchneeweiss

Minor procedural skills are a necessary part of emergencymedicine practice in children, but can be challenging tomanage. What is the best way to remove a nasal foreignbody in a two year old? Is there a painless way to reduceparaphimosis or rectal prolapse in a child? How do I replace a g-tube? Is there an alternative to urinarycatheterization in a neonate? In this session we will discuss common procedures and provide tips and tricksfor effective management. Participants will also have an opportunity to practice skills in a simulated setting. Eligible for RCPSC MOC 3 credits.

The Physical Examination for Paediatric Office Diagnosis of Autism Spectrum Disorder

(3 hour session, max attendance 12)Jessica Brian, Tara Kennedy

Participants will learn an office-based tool derived fromthe Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule to allow asemi-structured observation and interaction with childrensuspected of being on the autism spectrum. This physicalexamination equivalent, combined with a focused history,will allow more reliable office-based diagnoses of AutismSpectrum Disorder (ASD) using DSM criteria.

2:30 – 2:50 pm Afternoon break

2:50 – 4:20 pm Sessions T6-T9 are repeated

4:20 pm End of day 2

8:00 – 8:50 am Registration & Breakfast

8:50 – 9:00 am Welcome and Introductions

Mark Feldman, Conference Chair

9:00 – 10:00 am Keynote: At-Risk Adolescents:What the Brain Tells (and doesn’t tell) Us

Marshall Korenblum

Adolescence is a time of increased novelty-seeking andrisk-taking. Why? Is this a good thing or a bad thing? Stay tuned for advice on how to assess and manage unbridled behaviours.

10:00 – 10:20 am Morning break

10:20 – 11:50 am Concurrent breakout sessions

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Current Care Plans for Children with Severe Aggression

Evdokia Anagnostou, Brendan Andrade

The session will give an overview of biological, individual,peer, family and community based factors that contributeto aggressive behaviour and helpful interventions. Using a cognitive-behavioural treatment as an example,program modules that build children’s emotional, cognitiveand social problem-solving skills will be described. In the case of children with neurodevelopmental disabilities, such as ASD or intellectual disability, we willreview principles of behavior analysis and the evidencefor medication use in this population.

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Management of Paediatric and Adolescent Headaches

Daune MacGregor, Jonathan Gladstone, Christine Lay

This session will highlight the different primary and secondary causes of chronic headaches, diagnostic issues in migraine and other headache complaints (including information on the genetics of migraine and diagnostic panels), as well as approaches to treatmentincluding lifestyle and pharmacologic interventions.

Everything You Wanted to Know About Neonatology, But Were Afraid to Ask

Panel discussion led by Andrew James with Chris Tomlinson,Jennifer Young and Mike Dunn

Participants will be able to submit their questions online prior to the attending the session.

Paediatric Informatics: How to Harness Technology in your Paediatric Practice

Jonathan Pirie, Frank Wang

This interactive and ‘hands on’ workshop will allow participants the opportunity to use mobile devices to access medical information, help with your medical workflow and generate ideas for future mobile solutions.

Managing the Septic Infant and Child in 2015Deborah Schonfeld, Melissa Parker

This workshop will be a case-based interactive sessionon severe sepsis and septic shock in children. We will review existing paediatric guidelines for care, as well as explore current barriers and potential solutions to optimizing treatment in the emergency department andinpatient settings. Eligible for RCPSC MOC 3 credits.

11:50 – 1:00 pm Lunch

1:00 – 2:30 pm Concurrent breakout sessions

(Choose two 1.5 hour sessions or one 3 hour sessionfrom the list below; sessions will repeat at 2:50 pm)

Should I call Rheumatology? When to Investigate Common Signs and Symptoms

in Your Practice (will be repeated)Ron Laxer, Deborah Levy, Shirley Tse

Signs and symptoms of musculoskeletal and autoim-mune diseases are common in daily practice. This session will review the approach to investigation andmanagement of children and adolescents with a positive anti-nuclear antibody (ANA) test, Raynaud’s phenomenon, growing pains and other non-inflammatorymusculoskeletal pain. Eligible for RCPSC MOC 3 credits.

Bent or Brittle? Beware! Bone Health for Children (will be repeated)

Etienne Sochett, Jonathan Maguire

Normal bone health involves a complex interaction between fetal health, bone remodeling, modeling, lineargrowth, puberty, nutrition and exercise. In this session we will cover how these core physiological processes impact on bone health and how disturbances in any single or several of these processed can impair bonehealth. We will also cover how to integrate the clinicalhistory and examination with the investigative tools to reach a diagnosis. An approach to the child with frequent fractures will be suggested. Guidelines will beprovided for ongoing bone health monitoring and when to refer to the Bone Health Clinic. The basics of bonehealth maintenance will be discussed as well as established and on the horizon therapies.

Recognizing and Responding to Child AbuseConcerns (will be repeated)

Michelle Shouldice

This interactive, case-based session will illustrate presen-tations of a child’s physical abuse which are commonly encountered in the office and emergency departmentsetting. A practical approach to assessment and management of these cases, including diagnosis, communication with caregivers, and practical tips for reporting concerns to a child welfare and managing the situation in the clinical setting will be provided.

Bugs and Drugs 2015 (will be repeated)Ari Bitnun, Ian Kitai, Valerie Waters

This session will cover approaches to empiric antibiotictherapy for common community-acquired paediatric infections, rates of resistance to commonly used antibi-otics in Canada, and mechanisms of antibiotic resistanceand how it impacts selection of empiric antibiotic therapy.Eligible for RCPSC MOC 3 credits.

Precocious and Delayed Puberty (will be repeated)

Mark Palmert, Jennifer Harrington

For the child who is referred with either early or late secondary sexual characteristics, the clinical challengefor physicians is to decide what (if) further evaluation isneeded and when therapeutic intervention is warranted.In this session, using clinical vignettes, we will outline an approach to the diagnosis and management of precocious and delayed puberty. Eligible for RCPSC MOC 3 credits.

2:30-2:50 pm Afternoon break

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7:30 – 8:20 am Registration & Breakfast

8:20 – 8:30 am Welcome and Introductions

Mark Feldman, Conference Chair

8:30 – 9:30 am Keynote: Best Papers of 2014

Jeremy Friedman

Who has enough time to sift through all of the new published research? This session will highlight some of the most important and interesting new findings in Paediatrics in 2014.

9:30 – 9:50 am RICE vs METH for Minor Injuries

John Philpott

A new way to look at a familiar injury: is METH the latest rage or is RICE still the best recipe? This sessionwill review basic sport-related pathophysiology as wellas common and not so common treatments.

9:50 – 10:10 am Managing the HIV exposed infant in Canada

Ari Bitnun

This session will cover: (a) the approach to managementof infants born to HIV-infected mothers and infants born to mothers of unknown HIV status with risk factorsfor HIV, including when to consider combination antiretroviral therapy; (b) the short and long term toxicities of antiretroviral medications following fetal and neonatal exposure; (c) breast feeding controversiesin the HIV context.

10:10 – 10:30 am RCPSC credits for CE madeEASI(er) – how to get your MOC 3

Mark Feldman

Starting with your next RCPSC MOC-cycle, credits in allthree categories will be required. Paediatric Update isthe only large paediatric conference in Canada to offeran opportunity to efficiently acquire MOC 3 creditsthrough knowledge assessment.

10:30 – 10:50 am Morning break

10:50 – 11:10 am That’s No Ear Infection! STI Management Guidelines – aPrimer for Paediatric Providers

Ashley Vandermorris

This session will provide practitioners with the most up-to-date treatment guidelines for common sexuallytransmitted infections, and will review recommendedapproaches to patient follow-up and partner notification.

11:10 – 11:30 am Emerging Substances of Abuse

Trisha Tulloch

This session will cover current trends in adolescent substance use, new substances of abuse and the clinical implications of their use on adolescent health.

11:30 – 11:50 am FODMAP: Another Diet forUpset Guts?

Peggy Marcon

Modification to diet has long been part of the suggestedmanagement in IBS. What is the FODMAP diet? Thissession will cover the rationale and evidence behind thediet, as well as implementation strategies.

11:50 – 12:10 pm When Should Chest Pain GiveYou Palpitations?

Emilie Jean St. Michel

This session addresses the fears generated by paediatric chest pain. It will use patient cases to gothrough important diagnoses and the associated findings that a primary care physician should keep in mind when evaluating a child with chest pain.

12:10 – 12:30 pm Borrella in the “Lyme Light”: Epidemiology and Diagnosis of Lyme Disease

Samir Patel with Shaun Morris

This session will cover the epidemiology of, clinical presentation of and the role of laboratory testing in the diagnosis of Lyme Disease.

12:30 – 12:40 pm Wrap up

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Day 4: Saturday, May 2, 2015

Evdokia AnagnostouMDSenior Clinician Scientist, BloorviewKids Rehabilitation Hospital

Brendan Andrade PhD, C. PsychClinician-Scientist, Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, ChildYouth and Family Service

Michael Apkon MBA, MD, PhDPresident and CEO, The Hospital for Sick Children

Ari BitnunMD, MSc, FRCPCStaff Physician, Infectious Diseases,The Hospital for Sick Children

Diane BenoitMD, FRCPCStaff Psychiatrist, The Hospital for Sick Children

Karen BlottSickKids parent

Karen Breen-Reid RN, BScN, MNManager, Inter-professional Education, The Hospital for Sick Children

Jessica Brian PhDClinician Investigator, Psychologist,Holland Bloorview Kids RehabilitationHospital

Ian BrownSickKids parent, author, feature writer with the Globe and Mail

Stephen BrownMD, FRCPCStaff Anesthesiologist, Medical Director Chronic Pain Clinic, The Hospital for Sick Children

Fiona Campbell BSc, MD, FRCAStaff Anesthesiologist, The Hospitalfor Sick Children

Anne Campos BSc, PTPhysical Therapist, Chronic Pain Clinic,The Hospital for Sick Children

Alice Charach MSc, MD, FRCPCMedical Director, Collaborative andTransitional Age Care, Department of Psychiatry, The Hospital for Sick Children

Lee-Ann Chapman BA (Hons), JDTriage Lawyer, Family Legal HealthProgram, The Hospital for Sick Children

David ChitayatMD, FRCPC, FCCMG, FABMG, FACMGStaff Physician, Clinical and Metabolic Genetics, The Hospital for Sick Children

Ronald D. CohnMD, FACMGChief, Clinical and Metabolic Genetics,The Hospital for Sick Children

Jennifer Crosbie PhD, C. PsychPsychologist, Department of Psychiatry, The Hospital for Sick Children

Malini DaveMD, FAAP, FRCPCPediatrician, Paediatric EmergencyMedicine, The Hospital for Sick Children

Michael Dunn MD, FRCPCNeonatologist, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre

Darcy FehlingsMD, MSc, FRCPCPhysician Director, Child DevelopmentProgram, Senior Clinician Scientist,Holland Bloorview Kids RehabilitationHospital

Joel FishMD, FRCSCMedical Director, Burn Program, Staff Surgeon, Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, The Hospital for Sick Children

David FisherMD, FRCSC, FACSMedical Director and Surgeon, Cleft Lip and Palate Program, The Hospital for Sick Children

Christopher Forrest MD, MSc,FRCSC, FACSChief, Division of Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery, The Hospital for Sick Children

Mark FeldmanMD, FRCPCPaediatrician, The Hospital for SickChildren and St. Joseph’s Health Centre

Diane FlacksSickKids parent, writer, actor

Jeremy FriedmanMD, FRCPCAssociate Chair, Clinical Programs,Paediatrics, The Hospital for Sick Children

Claudio FregonasMD, FRCPC Staff Physician, Paediatric Emergency Medicine, The Hospital for Sick Children

Jonathan GladstoneMD, FRCPCNeurology Specialist, Cleveland Clinic Canada

Ronald GrantMD, FRCPCChair, Research Ethics Board, StaffPhysician, Haematology/Oncology,The Hospital for Sick Children

Rebecca Greenberg RN, PhDBioethicist, The Hospital for Sick Children

Jennifer HarringtonMDEndocrinology, The Hospital for Sick Children

Andrew JamesMSc, MBChB, FRACP, FRCPCStaff Neonatologist, The Hospital for Sick Children

Emilie Jean-St-Michel MDCM, FRCPCStaff Cardiologist, The Hospital for Sick Children

Tara KennedyMD, PhD, FRCPCClinical Leader, Paediatric Autism Rehabilitation Services, Stan CassidyCentre for Rehabilitation

Ian KitaiMB, BCh, FRCPCStaff Physician, Infectious Diseases,The Hospital for Sick Children

Marshall KorenblumMD, FRCPC,Dip.Child PsychPsychiatrist-in-Chief, Hincks-DellcrestCentre for Children

Gideon KorenMD, FRCPCDirector, Motherisk Programs, ClinicalPharmacology and Toxicology, The Hospital for Sick Children

Chaya Kulkarni BAA, MEd, Ed.DDirector, Infant Mental Health Promotion, The Hospital for Sick Children

Irene Lara-CorralesMD, MScStaff Paediatrician, The Hospital for Sick Children

Ray Lam NPNurse Practitioner, Infectious Diseases, The Hospital for Sick Children

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Conference Speakers

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John D. LantosMDDirector of Paediatric Bioethics; Professor of Paediatrics, University of Missouri-Kansas City School ofMedicine

Peter LaussenMB, BS, FCICMChief, Critical Care Medicine, The Hospital for Sick Children

Ron Laxer MD, CM, FRCPCStaff Rheumatologist, The Hospital for Sick Children

Christine Lay MD, FRCPCDirector, Centre for Headache,Women’s College Hospital

Leo LevinMD, FRCPCCommunity Pediatrician, Markham, OntarioDirector, Health Services, Children'sAid Society of Toronto

Deborah LevyMD, MS, FRCPCStaff Rheumatologist, The Hospital for Sick Children

Daune MacGregor MD, MBA, DCH,FRCPCStaff Neurologist, The Hospital for Sick Children

Jonathan MaguireMD, MSc, FRCPCPediatrician and Scientist, Li Ka ShingKnowledge Institute, St. Michael’sHospital

Margaret (Peggy) Marcon MD, FRCPCPaediatric Gastroenterologist, The Hospital for Sick Children

Trent Mizzi MD, BSc, FRCPCStaff Physician, Paediatric EmergencyMedicine, The Hospital for Sick Children

Shaun MorrisMD, MPH, FRCPC, FAAPClinician Scientist, Infectious Diseases, The Hospital for Sick Children

Barbara Muskat PhD, RSWDirector, Social Work, The Hospital for Sick Children

Olivia Ostrow MD, FAAPStaff Physician, Paediatric EmergencyMedicine, The Hospital for Sick Children

Mark PalmertMD, PhDSenior Associate Scientist, Program in Genetics and Genome Biology, The Hospital for Sick Children

Melissa ParkerMD, MS, FRCPCPaediatric Emergency Medicine, McMaster Children’s Hospital

Patricia ParkinMD, FRCPCStaff Paediatrician, Paediatric Medicine, The Hospital for Sick Children

Samir Patel PhD, FCCM (D), ABMMClinical Microbiologist, Public HealthOntario

John Philpott MD, FRCPC, FAAP, Dip Sport MedPaediatrician and Sports MedicineSpecialist, Boomerang Health, Cleveland Clinic Canada, NationalTeam Physician- Men’s Soccer and Basketball Teams

Jonathan Pirie MD, MEd, FRCPC, FAAPStaff Physician, Paediatric EmergencyMedicine, The Hospital for Sick Children

Elena PopeMD, MSc, FRCPCHead, Section of Dermatology, Division of Paediatric Medicine, The Hospital for Sick Children

Danielle Ruskin PhD, CPsychPsychologist, Chronic Pain Clinic, The Hospital for Sick Children

Diane Sacks MD, FRCPCCommunity Paediatrician, AssistantProfessor of Paediatrics, University of Toronto

Suzan Schneeweiss MD, FRCPCStaff Physician, Paediatric EmergencyMedicine, The Hospital for Sick Children

Deborah SchonfeldMDStaff Physician, Paediatric EmergencyMedicine, The Hospital for Sick Children

Sarah Schwartz MD, MEd, FRCPCStaff Paediatrician, The Hospital for Sick Children

Michelle Science MD, MSc, FRCPCStaff Physician, Infectious Diseases,The Hospital for Sick Children

Dennis Scolnik MB, ChB, LMCC,FAAP, FRCPCStaff Physician, Paediatric EmergencyMedicine, The Hospital for Sick Children

Michael SgroMD, FRCPCChief, Department of Paediatrics, St. Michael’s Hospital

Michelle ShouldiceMD, FRCPCDivision Head, Paediatric Medicine,The Hospital for Sick Children

Etienne Sochett MB, ChB, FRCPCEndocrinologist, The Hospital for Sick Children

Alissa Steinberg RD, CDE, MHScRegistered Dietitian, The Hospital for Sick Children

Christopher TomlinsonMBchB, PHDStaff Neonatologist, The Hospital for Sick Children

Alene ToulanyMD, FRCPCStaff Physician, Adolescent Medicine,The Hospital for Sick Children

Shirley TseMD, FRCPCStaff Rheumatologist, The Hospital for Sick Children

Trisha TullochMD, MSc, FRCPC,FAAPAdolescent Medicine, Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH)

Jennifer Tyrrell RN, MNClinical Nurse Specialist, Chronic PainClinic, The Hospital for Sick Children

Ross UpshurMD, MSc, MAScientific Director, Bridgepoint Collaborator in Research and Innovation

Ashley VandermorrisMD, FRCPCPaediatrician, Division of AdolescentMedicine, The Hospital for Sick Children

Frank WangFounder, Mobile Med; Clinical Research Project Assistant, DiagnosticImaging, The Hospital for Sick Children

Valerie WatersMD, MScStaff Physician, Infectious Diseases,The Hospital for Sick Children

Miriam Weinstein BScN, MD, FRCPCStaff Physician, Section of Dermatology,The Hospital for Sick Children

Karen WongMD, MSc, FRCSCStaff Surgeon, Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, The Hospital for Sick Children

Jennifer Young BSc, MBBS, DMStaff Neonatologist, Mt. Sinai Hospital

Randi Zlotnik Shaul JD, LLM, PhDDirector of Bioethics, The Hospital for Sick Children

Ronald ZukerMD, FRCSC, FACS,FAAPStaff Physician, Division of Plastic Surgery, The Hospital for Sick Children

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Conference Planning Committee

Mark Feldman MD, FRCPC, Course Director

Jonathan HellmannMBBCh, FRCPC,MHSc, Subspecialty Day Chair

Vann Chau MD, FRCPC

Avi Denberg MD, FRCPC

David GreenbergMD

Saul Greenberg MD, FRCPC

Sabine R. George MD, FRCPC

Morty GoldbachMD, FRCPC

Golda Milo MansonMD, FRCPC

Azadeh MoaveniMD

Melinda SolomonMD, FRCPC

Christopher TomlinsonMBChB, PHD

Michael WeinsteinMD, FRCPC

Ronik KananiMD, FRCPC

Tony BarozzinoMD, FRCPC

Randi Zlotnik Shaul JD, LLM, PhD

Rebecca Greenberg RN, PhD

Lee Ford-JonesMD, FRCPC

Dennis ScolnikMD, FAAP, FRCPC

Karen Breen-Reid RN, BScN, MN

Barbara Muskat PhD, RSW

Michelle Wan Conference Administrator

Important Dates

Registration: www.sickkids.ca/puc Contact: info.puc@sickkids.ca

Conference Fees * Early Bird Rate (deadline: April 1, 2015)

Location and DirectionsThe Paediatric Update Conference is held in the Toronto Region Board of Trade (TRBOT), which is located inside the First Canadian Place Building at street level.First Canadian Place Building Entrances:

n Adelaide street entrance: 77 Adelaide Street West – this is the closest entrance to the TRBOT.This entrance is not wheelchair accessible.

n King street entrance: 100 King Street West – this entrance is wheelchair accessiblen Bay street entrance: 320 Bay Street – this entrance is not wheelchair accessible Subway: The First Canadian Place Building is in between St. Andrew and King stations on the Yonge/University lineIf you are coming from the subway or underground parking lot, the easiest way to find the Toronto Region Board of Trade is to go out to street level and enter the First Canadian PlaceBuilding from the 77 Adelaide Street West entrance.

AccommodationsOur host hotel this year is the Sheraton Centre Toronto, which is conveniently located across the street from the conference location at the Toronto Region Board of Trade.To book at the special conference rate of $199, please call Sheraton Reservations at 1-888-627-7175 and ask for the SickKids Paediatric Update 2015 special rate. This rate will be available 3 days prior and 3 days after the conference dates. To guarantee your special rate, please book your reservation by Thursday, March 26, 2015.Please save the date for next year’s conference: May 11-14, 2016

Cancellation PolicyYou can cancel your registration until Monday, April 20, 2015 less a handling fee of up to $100 for a full conference registration. After this date no refunds will be granted, but you can request an alternate registrant. Please visit the website to review the full cancellation policy.

Registration Information and Fees

www.sickkids.ca/puc

Pass Type Physician Non-physician, resident or trainee

1 day pass Sat only $150*/$175 $120*/$1401 day pass (no Sat) $275*/$325 $220*/$2602 day pass A (includes Sat) $425*/$500 $340*/$4002 day pass B (no Sat) $550*/$650 $440*/$5203 day pass A (includes Sat) $700*/$825 $560*/$6003 day pass B (no Sat) $825*/$900 $660*/$720Full conference (4 days) $850*/$925 $680*/$740

January 6, 2015: online registration opens

March 26, 2015: last day to book hotel at conference rate

April 1, 2015: early bird registrationdeadline

April 1, 2015: Last to register to be eligible to obtain RCPSC MOC 3 credits (visit www.sickkids.ca/puc for details)

April 20, 2015: last day to complete theonline pre-conference test(s) to obtain RCPSC MOC 3 credits

April 20, 2015: last day to cancel your registration (less a handling charge –visit the website for full details on our cancellation policy).

April 26, 2015: last day to register online

Office of Continuing Medical EducationHospital for Sick Children555 University AvenueToronto, ON M5G 1X8

www.sickkids.ca/puc

Wednesday, April 29to Saturday, May 2, 2015

Toronto Region Board of TradeToronto, Canada