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  • Grand Rounds | Staying Healthy with Down Syndrome - We'll Give it a Shot!

    Date: Tuesday, March 17, 2026
    Time: 8:00 AM - 8:00 AM

    Presented by: Noemi Spinazzi, MD Director-Down Syndrome Center of Excellence Children's Specialized Hospital, New Jersey Planners expect learners to: 1. Recognize that infections are a leading cause of morbidity and mortality in individuals with Down syndrome. 2. Identify the increased risk of hospitalization and mechanical ventilation in this population when exposed to vaccine-preventable illnesses. 3. Describe the biological and developmental risk factors contributing to infection severity, including i... read more

  • Grand Rounds | Food Protein-Induced Enterocolitis Syndrome: A Non-IgE Mediated Food Allergy Requiring New Perspectives

    Date: Tuesday, March 24, 2026
    Time: 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

    Presented by: Sayantani Sindher, MD Clinical Associate Professor Allergy & Immunology Stanford Medicine-Children’s Health Planners expect learners to: 1. Recognize and diagnose acute, chronic and atypical FPIES (Food Protein-Induced Enterocolitis Syndrome) using current evidence-based clinical criteria. 2. Differentiate FPIES from common mimickers (viral gastroenteritis, IgE-mediated food allergy, functional GI disorders). 3. Apply culturally sensitive, family-centered dietary counseling that address... read more