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  • Grand Rounds | Celiac Disease: Updates and Controversies

    Date: Tuesday, May 30, 2023
    Time: 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

    Presented by: Mala Setty, MD Pediatric Gastroenterologist UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital Oakland Planners expect learners to: Evaluate the role of available screening tests in celiac disease, interpreting their results, and discussing their limitations. Examine potential challenges in diagnosis and management of celiac disease. Review current management guidelines and discuss potential therapies under investigation. UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital Oakland is accredited by the California Medical Associ... read more

  • Grand Rounds | IgE (Immunoglobulin E) Mediated Food Allergies

    Date: Tuesday, June 6, 2023
    Time: 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

    Presented by: Yu Wong, MD Pediatric Allergist UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospitals Planners expect learners to: the risk factors for and the presentation of IgE mediated food allergy. Explain the available interventions to help prevent or treat IgE mediated food allergies. Identify patients who may have previously lacked access to care for food allergies. UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital Oakland is accredited by the California Medical Association to provide continuing medical education for physicians. UCSF ... read more

  • Grand Rounds | Pediatric Neuromuscular Disorders in the Age of Disease Modifying Therapies

    Date: Tuesday, June 13, 2023
    Time: 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

    Presented by: Hovig K. Artinian, MD, MAT, FAAP Pediatric Pulmonology and Sleep Medicine UCSF Fresno AND Jena Krueger, MD Pediatric Neurology Helen DeVos Children's Hospital Grand Rapids, MI Planners expect learners to: Recognize new disease modifying therapy in Spinal Muscular Atrophy and Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy. Assess the challenges in utilizing new disease modifying therapy, including safety, cost, access and the wide spectrum of disease. Describe pulmonary manifestations of neuromuscular diseases... read more

  • Grand Rounds | An Update on Pediatric Lupus Nephritis

    Date: Tuesday, June 20, 2023
    Time: 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

    Presented by: Beatrice Goilav, MD Director, Pediatric Nephrology Training Program Children's Hospital at Montefiore, Bronx, NY Planners expect learners to: List the interplay between genetics and environmental factors such as healthcare disparities and barriers to care in minority and low-income populations that lead to lupus and lupus nephritis. Explain the patho-mechanisms that contribute to the progression to end-stage kidney disease in patients with lupus nephritis. List current medications and side ... read more

  • Grand Rounds | Immigrant Health Updates: Pediatricians’ Role in the Care of Immigrant Children

    Date: Tuesday, June 27, 2023
    Time: 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

    Presented by: Raul Gutierrez, MD, MPH Associate Clinical Professor of Pediatrics UCSF, ZSFG AND Zarin Noor, MD, MPH Pediatrician Co-Director, BCH Center of Excellence for Immigrant Child Health & Wellbeing UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital Oakland Planners expect learners to: Explain some of the factors contributing to the recent increase in child migration across the Southern US Border. List specific barriers immigrant children may face in accessing healthcare. List 3 ways medical providers can suppo... read more