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Pediatric Diabetes Update schedule

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Thursday, Oct. 1, 2009

7:30 a.m. – Registration and continental breakfast

7:45 – Welcome and announcements

8:00 – Childhood Obesity and Diabetes are on the Rise: The Plight of Primary Care
Amy Burt, DO

8:15 – The Diabetes Spectrum in Children
Martha Spencer, MD

8:45 – Metabolic Syndrome: Is It an Isolated Syndrome?
Betsy Schwartz, MD 

9:15 – Obesity Tool Kit – A Team Approach
Betsy Schwartz, MD; Betty Bajwa, RD, LD, CDE; Tonya Bryan, MD; Katherine Ites, PT

9:45 – Refreshment break

10:15 – Breakout Session One (choose one)

A. Pumps and Continuous Glucose
     Monitoring
     Mary Jo Gale, BSN, RN, CDE
     Brenda Solarz-Johnson, BSN, RN, CDE
B. What Medications Should I Choose?
     Gregg Simonson, PhD
C. Screening for Prediabetes
     Michael Ainslie, MD

11:00 – Breakout Session Two (choose one from above)

11:45 – Lunch

12:30 p.m. – This Child’s Blood Glucose is 600 – What Do I Do?
Martha Spencer, MD

1:00 – Tools to Get Active
 Kathryn Hoch, PT; Katherine Ites, PT

1:30 Practical Tools for Healthy Eating
Betty Bajwa, RD, LD, CDE

2:00 – Refreshment break

2:30 – The Family Dinner Table and the Health of Our Children:
Traditional Wisdom  and New Data
William J. Doherty, PhD

3:30 – Metabolic Case Study
Betsy Schwartz, MD

4:00 – Medical Home
Michael Ainslie, MD

4:30 – Adjourn

Friday, Oct. 2, 2009

7:30 a.m. – Continental breakfast

8:00 – Diabetes and Eating Disorders
Amy Criego, MD, MS; Joel Jahraus, MD

9:00 – Bariatric Surgery: Is It an Option?
Sayeed Ikramuddin, MD

9:30 – Screening and Management of  Complications
Michael Ainslie, MD

10:15 – Refreshment break

10:45 Breakout Session Three (choose one)

D. Case Studies of Eating Disorders and Type 1
     Marcia Meier, BAN, RN, CDE; Stephanie Gerken, MS, RD, CDE
E. Pediatric Puzzler: Case Studies
     Andrew Rzepka, MD
F. Other Autoimmune Disorders: An MD’s View
     Betsy Schwartz, MD
G. Celiac Disease: An RD’s View
     Rebecca Passi, MS, RD, LD, CDE

11:30 – Breakout Session Four (choose one from above)

12:15 p.m. – Lunch

1:00 – Mindful Parenting
Joe Nelson, MA, LP, CST

2:00 – What Motivates Teens to Improve Control?
Amy Criego, MD, MS; Becky Barnett

2:45 – Promise and Limits of Diet, Exercise and Lifestyle Change
Marion Franz, MS, RD, CDE

3:15 – What’s Ahead in Diabetes: The Potential for Prevention and Treatment
Amy Criego, MD, MS

3:45 – Adjourn