Due to the pandemic, we have put in-person Grand Rounds on hiatus. We are currently holding virtual grand rounds via Zoom as programs become available to us. Please watch out
upcoming events list for these programs. We hope to return to a regularly scheduled Grand Rounds program in September.
To get Zoom link information for a Grand Rounds talk, please email aapalaskachapter@gmail.com and tell us which
session you would like to attend.
March 25, 2025 8:30 - 9:30am Grand Rounds program: Dr. Rachel Welsh- Tentative talk: How to run effective family care conferences
Nuka Center- Forget Me Not room
April 8, 2025 8:30 - 9:30am Grand Rounds program: Dr. Marah Gotcsik, MD
April 22, 2025 8:30 - 9:30am Grand Rounds program: Dr.Cydney Fenton-A Clinical Approach to Hypophosphatasia
May 6, 2025 8:30 - 9:30am Grand Rounds program: Dr. Sean Dugan- pediatric strangulation and anoxic brain injury
Archives
"Screening, monitoring and treatment for early type 1 diabetes" - Dr. Jen Bracamontes
"The State of Alaska's Newborn Bloodspot Screening Program: Protecting the Future from Day One" - Lorrie Folmar, RN
"Social Media and Adolescent Mental Health" - Dr. Yolanda Evans
"Interesting Cases from the Peds ER" - Dr. Kassie Long
"Cystic Fibrosis: The Path to a Cure" - Dr. Jered Weinstock
"Metachromatic Leukodystrophy and Gene Therapy" - Dr. Catherine Otten
"Mucocutaneous Findings in Physical Child Abuse" - Dr. Sean Dugan
"Pertussis and Other Respiratory Updates" - Dr. Elisabeth Ohlsen, Dr. Mishelle Nace and Sarah Aho
"AAP Guidelines for Management of Obesity: Bias and Implications for Rural Alaska" - Dr. Lee McKoin
"Indigenous Health Curricula for Pediatric Residents" - Dr. Nicole Gurtler
"Acute Rheumatic Fever and Rheumatic Heart Disease in Alaska" - Dr. Simona Martin
"From Vapes to Victory: How to Counsel and Treat Teens who Vape" - Dr. Lindy McGee
"Pediatric Sleep Disordered Breathing" - Dr. Ross Dodge
"How do we solve a problem like guns: the horrid truth and hopeful future" - Dr. Ben Hoffman
"Pediatric Osteoarticular Infections" - Dr. Jason Capo
"Pediatric Dyslipidemia" - Dr. Brad Dayton
"Advocating for Alaska’s Kids: 2024 Legislative Session" - Jen Griffis, Alaska Children's Trust
"Contraception: Considerations for Adolescents" - Dr. Yolanda Evans
"Pediatric Orthopaedic Emergencies" - Dr. Dan Brown
"ARFID: Avoidant Restrictive Food Intake Disorder" - Dr. Ovidio Bermudez
"Understanding Medicine’s Role in Race and Racism" - Dr. Toni Biskup
"The Diagnoses You Can Never Miss in Pediatric UC/ED" - Dr. Kassie Long
"Optimizing Pediatric Emergency Preparedness Through Simluation" - Dr. Elizabeth Sanseau and NP Susan Romero
"Pediatric Rash Decisions" - Dr. Gina Brown
"An Overview of the 2023 Kids Count report" - Trevor Storrs, President & CEO Alaska Childrens Trust
"Nirsevimab for RSV Prevention in Infants" - Dr. Ros Singleton and Dr. Joe McLaughlin
"Water and Health" - Dr. Adrienne Kishi
"Autism Care in the Primary Care Setting: Roadblocks and New Directions" - Dr. Ellie Pearlman
"Medical Care for Youth in Juvenile Detention" - Dr. Victor Hsiao
"The Only Lane is Safety: Pediatric Gun Violance in the US and Why Healthcare Providers Must Address It" - Dr. Nicole Webb
"Defeating Dr. Google- Addressing Medical Misinformation to Educate Your Community" - Dr. Christina Johns
