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Musculoskeletal Management in Pediatrics Conference

Friday, December 7, 2018 | 7:45am-4:30pm
Saint Paul RiverCentre

Course Description

This conference is for primary care physicians, advanced practice providers, nurses and physical therapists as well as other interested health care professionals. Lectures and workshops will focus on newborn, young child and adolescent patients, including differential diagnosis as well as initial and long-term care for pediatric patients who have congenital and acquired musculoskeletal conditions. Participants will receive individual instruction from our collaborative team of pediatric orthopedic surgeons, advanced practice providers and therapists.

Course Objectives

At the completion of the course, participants should be able to:

• Identify common orthopedic issues in pediatric patients

• Evaluate and treat selected musculoskeletal issues in pediatric patients

Accreditation

Gillette Children’s is accredited by the Minnesota Medical Association to provide continuing medical education (CME) for physicians. Gillette takes responsibility for the content, quality and scientific integrity of this activity.

Gillette designates this live educational activity for a maximum of 6.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits . Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

This activity has been designed to meet the Minnesota Board of Nursing continuing education requirements for 6.5 contact hours. Nurses are responsible for determining whether this activity meets the requirements for acceptable continuing education.

This activity is worth a maximum of 6.5 clock hours. It is the responsibility of each individual to determine if this activity meets their professional requirements for continuing education credit.

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Agenda

7:00 – 8:00 a.m. Continental Breakfast and Registration

8:00 – 8:15 a.m. Welcome & “Set the Stage” for the Day 

8:15 – 9:15 a.m. Newborn Orthopedic Issues 

9:15 – 10:15 a.m. Young Child Orthopedic Issues 

10:15 – 10:45 a.m. Break

10:45 – 11:45 a.m. Adolescent Orthopedic Issues 

12:00 – 1:00 p.m. Lunch

1:00 – 2:00 p.m. Breakout Session A (choose one)

  • Breakout A1: Clubfoot, Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip (DDH) and Limb Length Inequalities
  • Breakout A2: Joint Exam and Hypermobility 
  • Breakout A3: Overuse Injuries in Pediatrics
  • Breakout A4: Acute Fracture Management 
  • Breakout A5: Back Pain in Pediatrics
  • Breakout A6: Gait Assessment and Patterns in Pediatrics  
  • Breakout A7: Post-Concussion Syndrome: A Rehab Therapies Team Approach to Assessment and Treatment

2:00 – 3:00 p.m. Breakout Session B (choose one)

  • Breakout B1: Clubfoot, Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip (DDH) and Limb Length Inequalities
  • Breakout B2: Joint Exam and Hypermobility 
  • Breakout B3: Overuse Injuries in Pediatrics 
  • Breakout B4: Acute Fracture Management 
  • Breakout B5: Back Pain in Pediatrics 
  • Breakout B6: Gait Assessment and Patterns in Pediatrics  
  • Breakout B7: Post-Concussion Syndrome: A Rehab Therapies Team Approach to Assessment and Treatment

3:00 – 3:15 p.m. Break

3:15 – 4:15 p.m. Breakout Session C (choose one)

  • Breakout C1: Clubfoot, Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip (DDH) and Limb Length Inequalities
  • Breakout C2: Joint Exam and Hypermobility 
  • Breakout C3: Overuse Injuries in Pediatrics
  • Breakout C4: Acute Fracture Management 
  • Breakout C5: Back Pain in Pediatrics
  • Breakout C6: Gait Assessment and Patterns in Pediatrics  
  • Breakout C7: Post-Concussion Syndrome: A Rehab Therapies Team Approach to Assessment and Treatment

4:15 – 4:30 p.m. Top 10 Take Home Tactics 

Registration Information

The conference registration fee is $200 for physicians, $125 for other medical professionals. The fee includes continental breakfast, lunch, afternoon refreshments, online conference materials and continuing medical education credit.

For course content and registration information, email cme@gillettechildrens.com

 

Refund Policy

Attendees can receive refunds up to seven days before the event start date.  Please email cme@gillettechildrens.com.

 

Accommodations

Hampton Inn & Suites Downtown St. Paul

200 West 7th St.

St. Paul, MN 55102

651-224-7400
 

Holiday Inn St. Paul Downtown

175 West 7th St.

St. Paul, MN 55102

651-225-1515

Faculty and Planning Committee

Amy Jo Beebe, APRN, CPNP

Pediatric Nurse Practitioner

Gillette Children’s

 

Trenton Cooper, DO

Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon

Gillette Children’s

 

Angela Drummond, APRN, CPNP

Pediatric Nurse Practitioner

Gillette Children’s

 

Michelle Engberg, PT, DPT

Physical Therapist

Gillette Children’s

 

Andrew Georgiadis, MD

Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon

Gillette Children’s

 

Megan Haselbauer, PA-C

Physician Assistant

Gillette Children’s

 

Michael Healy, MD

Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon

Gillette Children’s

 

Aaron Huser, DO

Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon

Gillette Children’s

 

Erin Ingvalson, MS, CCC/SLP, CBIS

Speech Language Pathologist

Gillette Children’s

 

Candice Johnson, OTD, OTR/L

Occupational Therapist

Gillette Children’s

 

Dan Miller, MD

Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon

Gillette Children’s

 

Jennifer Nelson, PT

Physical Therapist

Gillette Children’s

 

Tom Novacheck, MD

Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon

Gillette Children’s

 

Deborah Quanbeck, MD

Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon

Gillette Children’s

 

Alison Schiffern, MD

Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon

Gillette Children’s

 

Walter Truong, MD

Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon

Gillette Children’s

 

Libby Weber, MD

Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon

Gillette Children’s

 

 

Planning Committee

Angela Drummond, APRN, CPNP

Pediatric Nurse Practitioner

Gillette Children’s

 

Marybeth Fitzgerald, MHA, RN

Sr. Planning and Business Development Consultant

Gillette Children's

 

Walter Truong, MD

Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon

Gillette Children’s

 

Libby Weber, MD

Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon

Gillette Children’s