Pediatric Hot Topics
2024
Agenda
Wednesday, May 8, 2024 x 8 am – noon x Virtual x Zoom
8 – 9 am Plenary 1: The Other TIC Talk: Trauma Informed Care That’s Possible, Practical and Productive
Heather C. Forkey, MD, Pediatrics
9 – 9:15 am Break
Welcome
9:15 – 9:20 am Welcome and opening remarks
Emily Scott, MD; Jill Helphinstine, MD
Brandon Sparks, MDEmily Scott, MDBrett A. Enneking, PsyD Heather C. Forkey, MD Jill Helphinstine, MD Ryan Stegink, MD, FAAP
Overview
The 59th Annual Riley Children’s Health Pediatric Conference welcomes more than 200 pediatric
primary care providers from all over Indiana and surrounding states. Participants have the
opportunity to network with Riley Children’s Health specialists, collaborate together and learn about
current evidence-based diagnostic and management tools pertinent to their pediatric practice.
9:20 – 10:05 am Hot Topic 1: Changing the Narrative Around Wellbeing in Medicine
Ryan Stegink, MD, FAAP, Pediatrics
10:05 – 10:10 am Break
10:10 – 10:55 am Hot Topic 2: Lessons in Gluten: Celiac Disease for the Primary Care Provider
Brandon Sparks, MD, Pediatric Gastroenterology
10:55 – 11 am Break
11 am – noon Plenary 2: Building Strengths Through Positive Childhood Experiences
Brett A. Enneking, PsyD, Developmental & Behavioral Pediatrics
Noon Adjourn
8:15 – 9:15 am Plenary 3: Pediatric Hot Topics in Pediatric Infectious Diseases
John Christenson, MD, FAAP, FIDSA, FPIDS, Pediatric Infectious Diseases
9:15 – 10 am Hot Topic 3: Changing Paradigms in Type 1 Diabetes Diagnosis, Screening and Management
Lauren Ray, MD, Pediatric Endocrinology & Diabetology
10 – 10:20 am Break (meet and greet with Riley Children’s specialists)
10:20 – 11:05 am Hot Topic 4: Keepin’ it Renal: A Nephrocentric Approach to Pediatric Medicine
Danielle E. Soranno, MD, Pediatric Nephrology
11:05 – 11:25 am Break (get lunch)
11:25 am – 12:25 pm Plenary 4 (during lunch):
VIPS & Early Intervention for Indiana’s Youngest Children with Vision Loss
Meredith Howell, VIPS; Sheila Klopfenstein, Teacher of Blind/Low Vision
What Indiana Pediatricians Need to Know About First Steps
Christina Commons, First Steps
12:25 – 12:45 pm Break (meet and greet with Riley Children’s specialists)
12:45 – 1:30 pm Hot Topic 5: Innovations in Pediatric Hearing Loss
Matthew Partain, MD, Pediatric Otolaryngology
1:30 – 2:15 pm Hot Topic 6: Headaches and Kids: Pearls and Updates
Chris T. Jackman, MD, Pediatric Neurology
2:15 – 2:35 pm Break (meet and greet with Riley Children’s specialists)
2:35 – 3:20 pm Hot Topic 7: Plagiocephaly: When and How to Intervene, and When to Recognize That It’s
Something Else
Laurie L. Ackerman, MD, Pediatric Neurosurgery
3:20 – 4:10 pm Hot Topic 8: The State of Gender-Affirming Care for Youth in Indiana
J. Dennis Fortenberry, MD, Adolescent Medicine; Kelly Donahue, PhD, Adolescent Medicine
4:10 pm Social hour
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Thursday, May 9, 2024 x 8 am – 4:10 pm x University Tower x Indianapolis, IN
Welcome
8 – 8:15 am Welcome and opening remarks
Emily Scott, MD; Jill Helphinstine, MD; Wade Clapp, MD
J. Dennis Fortenberry, MDLaurie L. Ackerman, MD
Chris T. Jackman, MD Sheila Klopfenstein Danielle E. Soranno, MD
John Christenson, MD,
FAAP, FIDSA, FPIDS
Christina Commons
Matthew Partain, MD
Meredith Howell
Lauren Ray, MD
Kelly Donahue, PhDWade Clapp, MD