Educational Program
2011 TPS Annual Meeting Program (Full PDF Version)
Daily Schedule
Thursday, September 22
Morning
7:30 – 11:45 am
Special Program: Childhood Mental Health
Sugar Land Ballroom 9&10
AMA PRA Category I Credits: 4 hours
Ethics Credit: 2 hours
(Continental Breakfast Provided)
7:30 am
Adolescent Depression: A Review of Diagnosis and Management in the Pediatric Office (Ethics)
Faculty: Sindhu Idicula, MD, Houston
8:30 am
Aspergers Syndrome: A Practical Review for Pediatricians
Faculty: Nhung T. Tran, MD, San Antonio
9:30-9:45 am BREAK
9:45 am
Children in Foster Care: Mental Health and Ethical Issues (Ethics)
Faculty: Joan R. Hebeler, MD, Galveston
10:45 am
If Momma Ain’t Happy, Ain’t Nobody Happy: Maternal
Depression — the Effects on the Fetus and Infant
Faculty: Cathleen Roberts, DO, Dallas
Afternoon
12 – 1:30 pm
Office Emergency Preparedness and Pediatric Resuscitation for the Primary Care Pediatrician
Magnolia Room
AMA PRA Category I Credits: 1.5 hours
(Box lunch will be provided)
Faculty: Faria Pereira, MD and Rohit Shenoi, MD, Houston
2 – 4 pm
Concurrent Programs
Program #1: Texas Pediatric Workforce: Performance, Policy and Practical Problems
Magnolia Room
AMA PRA Category I Credits: 2 hours
Ethics Credit: 2 hrs
Faculty: Charleta Guillory, MD, Michael Speer, MD, Stephen
Welty, MD, Houston; Alice Gong, MD, San Antonio
Program #2: Generational Pediatrics
Sugar Land Ballroom 7&8
AMA PRA Category I Credits: 2 hours
Faculty: Justin Smith, MD, Rob Wiley, MD, and
Steve Faehnle, MD, Abilene
Program #3: EMR: Meaningful Use and Regional Extension Centers
Sugar Land Ballroom 9&10
AMA PRA Category I Credits: 2 hours
Faculty: Joseph Schneider, MD, Dallas; Kathleen Costello
and Shannon Moore, Austin
Friday, September 23
Morning
9:30 – 11:30 am
AMA PRA Category I Credits: 2 hours
Program #1: Improving Quality of Asthma Care
Magnolia Room
Faculty: Charles Macias, MD and Lisa de Ybarrondo, MD, Houston; Barry Lachman, MD, Dallas
Program #2: Precepting Medical Students, Residents and Other Health Care Professionals
Sugar Land Ballroom 7&8
Faculty: Richard Lampe, MD and Elisabeth Conser, MD, Lubbock
Program #3: Update on Children’s Initiatives in the Medicaid Program
Sugar Land Ballroom 9&10
Faculty: William Brendle Glomb, MD, Austin
Afternoon
1:30 – 5:30 pm
AMA PRA Category I Credits: 3.5 hrs
Ethics Credit: 3.5 hrs
Program #1 – 1:30-3:15 pm and REPEATED 3:45-5:30 pm
From Dr. Andrew Wakefield to Jenny McCarthy: Practical, Critical, and Evidence Based Tools for Analysis of
Original Research Articles (ETHICS)
Magnolia Room
Faculty: Debra Cherry, MD, Tyler
Program #2 – 1:30-3:15 pm and REPEATED 3:45-5:30 pm
Who Can Play? Workshop on Pre-participation Sports Exam Including Sickle Cell and Sudden Cardiac Death
(ETHICS)
Sugar Land Ballroom 7&8
Faculty: Joseph Chorley, MD, Houston
Program #3 – 1:30-3:15 pm and REPEATED 3:45-5:30 pm
I’m A Grown Up Now! (ETHICS)
Sugar Land Ballroom 9&10
Faculty: Karen Albritton, MD, Fort Worth; Wayne Franklin, MD, Houston
Saturday, September 24
Sugar Land Ballroom 5
AMA PRA Category I Credits: 6.5 hours
ETHICS Credit: 3 hours
Format: This program will be offered as a didactic lecture with sufficient Q&A after each presentation for physician interaction.
Morning
Moderator: Laura Ferguson, MD, Co-Chair,
8 – 9 am
Health Care Reform Update From National and States’ Perspectives (ETHICS)
Faculty: Molly Droge, MD, Parkville, Missouri
9 – 9:45 am
Legislative Update – What Happened to Children in the 2011 Texas Legislative Session?
Faculty: Carrie Kroll, Austin
9:45 – 10 am Break
10 – 11 am
Saturday, September 24
Afternoon
11 – 11:30 am
Update on AAP Priorities
Faculty: Robert Block, MD, AAP President-Elect, Tulsa, Oklahoma
11:30 am – 1:30 pm
Awards Luncheon and Business Meeting
Sugar Land Ballroom 6
1:30 – 2:30 pm
Patient-Instigated Diseases in Children: Changes and Challenges (ETHICS)
Faculty: Janet Squires, MD, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
2:30 – 3:30 pm
The ALT is Elevated, Now What?
Faculty: Robert Squires, MD, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
3:30 – 3:45 pm Break
3:45 – 5:00 pm
Stroke in Children Faculty: Michael Dowling, MD, Dallas
The Kaelyn Marie Sosa Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Lectureship An Approach to Patient Safety (ETHICS)
Faculty: Joan E. Shook, MD, Houston
Sunday, September 25
Sugar Land Ballroom 5
AMA PRA Category I Credits: 4 hours
ETHICS Credit: 2 hour
Moderator: Alice Gong, MD, San Antonio
8 – 9 am
Early Brain and Childhood Development (EBCD): The Science and the Implications for Pediatricians
Faculty: Lane Strathearn, MD, PhD, Houston
9 – 10 am
Childhood Obesity: An Ounce of Prevention is Well Worth a Pound
Faculty: Dennis Bier, MD, Houston
10 – 11 am
Medical Legal Partnerships in Texas: How They Can Help Your Patients (ETHICS)
Faculty: Susan Zinn, JD, San Antonio
11 am – 12 noon
Accountable Care Organizations: What You Really Do Not Want To Know! (ETHICS)
Faculty: Michael Speer, MD, Houston
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