When

Friday, May 29, 2015 

7:00am - 5:00pm
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Where

Grand Traverse Resort 
100 Grand Traverse Village Boulevard
Acme, MI 49610
 

http://www.grandtraverseresort.com


 
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Accommodations

A limited number of guest rooms are being held at the Grand Traverse Resort at a special rate of$129/night (Hotel Guestroom) or $159/night (Tower Guestroom). Reservations must be made by April 28th to guarantee rate. Please call 1-800-968-7352 and mention University of MichiganC.S. Mott Children’s Hospital to receive special rate.


COURSE PLANNING COMMITTEE

University of Michigan, C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital

  • John Charpie, MD PHD, Professor, Department of Pediatrics, Division of Pediatric Cardiology
  • Jamie Dimond, Chief Administrator, Department of Pediatrics
  • Gregory Ensing, MD, Professor, Department of Pediatrics, Division of Pediatric Cardiology
  • Gwen Fosse, RN BSN MSA, Clinical Outreach Specialist, Congenital Heart Center
  • Ronald Grifka, MD, Professor, Department of Pediatrics, Division of Pediatric Cardiology
  • Jennifer Klaus, Senior Physician Liaison
  • Stefanie Peters, LMSW ACSW MPA, Administrator, Congenital Heart Center
  • Rebecca Priest, Lead Brand Manager for Children’s and Women’s Services
  • Donna Wilkin, Graphic Designer/Event Planner, Congenital Heart Center
  • Shaney Bowers, Program Manager, Congenital Heart Center

The Committee would also like to acknowledge the input from regional colleagues.


COURSE FACULTY

University of Michigan and CS Mott Children's Hospital Faculty:

  • Bernard Biermann, MD, Assistant Professor, Department of Psychiatry, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
  • David Bradley, MD, Associate Professor, Department of Pediatrics, Division of Pediatric Cardiology
  • Terrill Bravender, MD, Professor, Department of Pediatrics, Division of Child Behavioral Health
  • Ronald Grifka, MD, Clinical Professor, Department of Pediatrics, Division of Pediatric Cardiology
  • Ingrid Ichesco, MD, Clinical Instructor, Pediatrics
  • Terence Joiner, MD, Clinical Assistant Professor, Pediatrics
  • Jeffrey Kutcher, MD, Associate Professor, Department of Neurology
  • Donald Malcolm, MD, Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics,Division of Pediatric Cardiology
  • Sarah Mohiuddin, MD, Clinical Instructor, Department of Psychiatry, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
  • Jill Noble, MD, Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics
  • Rebecca Northway, MD, Instructor, Department of Internal Medicine, Department of Pediatrics
  • Sonal Owens, MD, Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics, Division of Pediatric Cardiology
  • Margaret Riley, MD, Assistant Professor, Department of Family Medicine
  • Susan Woolford, MD, Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics

Guest Faculty:

  • James Loker, MD, Pediatric Cardiologist, Bronson Healthcare, Kalamazoo, MI

Contact

Donna Wilkin 
University of Michigan C.S. Mott Children's Hospital 
734-936-9218 
dawilkin@umich.edu 
WHO SHOULD ATTEND

This course is designed to be of interest to physicians, physician assistants, nurse practitioners and other healthcare professionals involved in primary and specialty care for children.


CONFERENCE OBJECTIVE

Participants will learn how to better integrate primary and subspecialty care for children with acuteor chronic disease.

At the conclusion of this conference, participants will understand and be able to implement the following:

  • Strategies for primary care pediatric providers in diagnosing autism and initiating management
  • Implications of current immunization recommendations on pediatric practice
  • Strategies for weight management in children
  • Renewed tips on EKG assessment in children
  • Differentiating benign chest pain vs. chest pain requiring further evaluation
  • Current assessment strategies for neonates with undiagnosed critical congenital heart disease
  • The most significant current adolescent health issues confronting primary care providers
  • Initial strategies in managing adolescent mood disorders
  • Recognition of risk factors for sudden cardiac death
  • Current solutions to cardiac emergency preparedness
  • Strategies to be utilized by primary care providers in caring for young athletes
  • Ways to protect the brain in childhood/adolescent athletes

ACCREDITATION AND CREDIT DESIGNATION

The University of Michigan Medical School is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

The University of Michigan Medical School designates this live activity for a maximum of 7.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

 

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COURSE REGISTRATION

Friday, May 29, 2015

Physicians                                                                                           $180.00

Other Professionals                                                                              $135.00

Fee includes educational materials, breakfast, lunch and refreshments. 

Payment is due at time of registration. 


GRAND TRAVERSE RESORT

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Course registrations will be confirmed by email.  If you do not receive confirmation or if you have questions about your registration, please contact Donna Wilkin at 734-936-9218 or dawilkin@med.umich.edu.

Registration Cancellation Policy

An administrative fee of $50 will be deducted from any and all cancellations. Refund requests must be received in writing no later than May 15, 2015. No refunds will be made after May 15, 2015.

Questions?

Contact Donna Wilkin at 734-936-9218 or dawilkin@med.umich.edu.