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  • Friday, Apr 25th
    4:00pm – 5:30pm HST
    APS Presidential Plenary: Firearm-related Injury and Death in Children and Adolescents - A National Epidemic
    Location:  Convention Center: 310
    Chair: Clifford Bogue, MD (he/him/his) – Yale School of Medicine
    Adolescent MedicineAdvocacyChild Abuse & NeglectClinical ResearchDiversity, Equity, and InclusionEmergency MedicineEpidemiologyGeneral PediatricsHealth Equity/Social Determinants of HealthHealth Services ResearchInjury PreventionPublic HealthSchool and Community Health
     Credit: 1.5
  • Friday, Apr 25th
    4:00pm – 5:30pm HST
    Indigenous Child Health: Challenges, Perspectives and Solutions
    Location:  Convention Center: 314
    Chair: Gary Darmstadt, MD, MS (he/him/his) – Department of Pediatrics, Stanford University School of Medicine
    Community PediatricsEnvironmental HealthGlobal Neonatal & Children's HealthHealth Equity/Social Determinants of HealthMental HealthPublic HealthSchool and Community HealthWellness and Well-beingTrainee
     Credit: CME: 1.5
    Ethics CME: 1.5
  • Saturday, Apr 26th
    7:00am – 8:30am HST
    APA SIG: Immunization | Building Bridges, Lessons Learned on the Path to Promoting Vaccine Equity and Improving Vaccine Access
    Location:  Convention Center: 302
    SIG Chair: David Higgins, MD, MPH – University Of Colorado School Of Medicine
    SIG Chair: Shannon H. Baumer-Mouradian, MD – Medical College of Wisconsin
    Clinical ResearchHealth Equity/Social Determinants of HealthHealth Services ResearchImmunizations/DeliveryInfectious DiseasesPublic HealthQuality Improvement/Patient SafetySchool and Community Health
     Credit: 1.5
  • Saturday, Apr 26th
    7:00am – 8:30am HST
    SPR Health Services Research Assembly
    Location:  Convention Center: 315
    Chair: Alyna (LN Chien, MD, MS – Boston Children's Hospital / Harvard Medical Schoo
    Academic and Research SkillsAdvocacyClinical ResearchEHR/Medical InformaticsHealth Services ResearchPublic HealthQuality Improvement/Patient SafetySchool and Community HealthTrainee
     Credit: 1.5
  • Saturday, Apr 26th
    10:00am – 11:30am HST
    From Screening to Action: Empowering Pediatric Providers to Address Food Insecurity and Other Social Determinants of Health
    Location:  Convention Center: 324
    Leader: Victoria Ward, MD – Stanford University School of Medicine
    Co-Leader: Carmin M. Powell, MD (she/her/hers) – Stanford School of Medicine
    Co-Leader: Walter Wickremasinghe, MD, MBA (he/him/his) – Boston Children's Hospital
    Co-Leader: Melissa Rubin, MD (she/her/hers) – Boston Children's Hospital
    Co-Leader: Kim Hoang, MD (she/her/hers) – Stanford University School of Medicine
    Co-Leader: Raymond Lejano, MD (he/him/his) – Stanford School of Medicine
    Co-Leader: Janine Bruce, DrPH, MPH (she/her/hers) – Stanford University School of Medicine
    Co-Leader: Lisa Chamberlain, MD, MPH (she/her/hers) – Stanford University School of Medicine
    Academic and Research SkillsAdvocacyCommunity PediatricsDiversity, Equity, and InclusionHealth Equity/Social Determinants of HealthHospital MedicineQuality Improvement/Patient SafetySchool and Community HealthTrainee
     Credit: 1.5
  • Saturday, Apr 26th
    10:00am – 11:30am HST
    Rise Up: A Call to Action to Address Firearm Injuries in Children and Heal Our Communities
    Location:  Convention Center: 311
    Chair: Kenya McNeal-Trice, MD (she/her/hers) – University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
    AdvocacyCritical CareEmergency MedicineGeneral PediatricsHealth Equity/Social Determinants of HealthInjury PreventionPublic HealthSchool and Community HealthTrainee
     Credit: CME: 1.5
    Ethics CME: 1.5
  • Saturday, Apr 26th
    10:00am – 11:30am HST
    The Youth Mental Health Crisis: Comprehensive Strategies for Transformation
    Location:  Convention Center: 317
    Chair: Tina L. Cheng, MD, MPH (she/her/hers) – Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
    AdvocacyCommunity PediatricsDevelopmental and Behavioral PediatricsHealth Services ResearchMental HealthPublic HealthSchool and Community HealthWellness and Well-beingTrainee
     Credit: CME: 1.5
    Ethics CME: 1.5
  • Saturday, Apr 26th
    1:00pm – 2:30pm HST
    PAS SIG Behavioral/mental Health
    Location:  Convention Center: 321
    SIG Chair: Laura Shipley, MD (she/her/hers) – Golisano Children's Hospital at The University of Rochester Medical Center
    SIG Chair: Michael A. Scharf, MD – University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry
    Adolescent MedicineAdvocacyCommunity PediatricsGeneral PediatricsHealth Equity/Social Determinants of HealthMental HealthPublic HealthSchool and Community Health
     Credit: 1.5
  • Sunday, Apr 27th
    7:00am – 8:30am HST
    Launching Lifelong Health by Improving the Health and Wellbeing of Children: A New National Academy of Science, Engineering, Medicine Report
    Location:  Convention Center: 316 BC
    Chair: Tina L. Cheng, MD, MPH (she/her/hers) – Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
    AdvocacyChildren with Chronic ConditionsCommunity PediatricsDiversity, Equity, and InclusionHealth Equity/Social Determinants of HealthHealth Services ResearchLeadership and Business TrainingPublic HealthSchool and Community HealthTrainee
     Credit: CME: 1.5
    Ethics CME: 1.5
  • Sunday, Apr 27th
    10:45am – 12:15pm HST
    Advancing Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander (NHPI) and Filipino Child Health: Learning from Strengths-Based Research Approaches
    Location:  Convention Center: 311
    Chair: Alyna (LN Chien, MD, MS – Boston Children's Hospital / Harvard Medical Schoo
    Chair: Tumaini Rucker Coker, MD, MBA (she/her/hers) – University of Washington School of Medicine
    Academic and Research SkillsAdvocacyCareer DevelopmentCommunity PediatricsDiversity, Equity, and InclusionEpidemiologyGeneral PediatricsHealth Equity/Social Determinants of HealthHealth Services ResearchImmigrant HealthMental HealthPublic HealthSchool and Community HealthWellness and Well-beingTrainee
     Credit: 1.5
  • Sunday, Apr 27th
    10:45am – 12:15pm HST
    APA SIG: Complex Care & Disabilty | Access to Home & Community Based Services: Challenges and Advocacy Opportunities
    Location:  Convention Center: 321
    SIG Chair: Emily J. Goodwin, MD (she/her/hers) – Children's Mercy Kansas City
    SIG Chair: Meg Comeau, MHA (she/her/hers) – Boston University School of Social Work
    SIG Chair: Kathleen Huth, MD MMSc – Boston Children's Hospital / Harvard Medical School
    AdvocacyChildren with Chronic ConditionsDiversity, Equity, and InclusionHealth Equity/Social Determinants of HealthPublic HealthQuality Improvement/Patient SafetySchool and Community Health
     Credit: 1.5
  • Sunday, Apr 27th
    2:00pm – 3:30pm HST
    APA SIG: Race in Medicine | Bridging Gaps in Pediatric Care: Addressing the Unique Needs of Children Involved with the Carceral System
    Location:  Convention Center: 321
    SIG Chair: Alexandra Corley, MD MPH FAAP (she/her/hers) – Children's National Health System
    SIG Chair: Monique Jindal, MD MPH (she/her/hers) – Lurie Children’s
    Adolescent MedicineAdvocacyDiversity, Equity, and InclusionHealth Equity/Social Determinants of HealthSchool and Community Health
     Credit: 1.5
  • Monday, Apr 28th
    9:15am – 10:45am HST
    Wildfire Smoke: A Burning Issue for Pediatric Patients
    Location:  Convention Center: 320
    Chair: Catherine Karr, MD PHD (she/her/hers) – University of Washington
    AsthmaCommunity PediatricsEnvironmental HealthEpidemiologyGeneral PediatricsHealth Equity/Social Determinants of HealthPublic HealthSchool and Community HealthTrainee
     Credit: 1.5
  • Monday, Apr 28th
    11:00am – 12:30pm HST
    PAS Maternal Child Health First 1,000 Days and APA Early Literacy Promotion Programs in Pediatrics Combined SIG
    Location:  Convention Center: 306
    SIG Chair: Genevieve Guyol, MD, MAT (she/her/hers) – Boston University School of Medicine
    AdvocacyCommunity PediatricsDevelopmental and Behavioral PediatricsHealth Equity/Social Determinants of HealthNeonatologySchool and Community Health
     Credit: 1.5
  • Monday, Apr 28th
    2:00pm – 3:30pm HST
    Developing a Successful Advanced Advocacy Curriculum; The Secret to the Secret Sauce
    Location:  Convention Center: 321
    Leader: Sara Horstmann, MD (she/her/hers) – Levine Children's Hospital
    Co-Leader: Andy Aligne, MD, MPH – University of Rochester, Golisano Children's Hospital
    Co-Leader: Meghan Aabo, D.O. (she/her/hers) – Albany Medical Center Pediatric Residency Program
    Co-Leader: Stefanie Reed, D.O. (she/her/hers) – Wake Forest School of Medicine-Charlotte
    Co-Leader: Sarah Ventre, MD, MPH (she/her/hers) – University at Buffalo
    Co-Leader: Larissa Truschel, MD, MPH (she/her/hers) – Duke University School of Medicine
    AdvocacyCommunity PediatricsDiversity, Equity, and InclusionHealth Equity/Social Determinants of HealthPublic HealthSchool and Community HealthTrainee
     Credit: 1.5
  • Monday, Apr 28th
    2:00pm – 3:30pm HST
    Pediatric Research in the CTSA: The Importance of Integrating Child Health into Lifecourse Research
    Location:  Convention Center: 310
    Chair: Mark R. Schleiss, MD (he/him/his) – UMN Medical School
    Chair: Karen Wilson, MD, MPH (she/her/hers) – University of Rochester
    Academic and Research SkillsAdvocacyChildren with Chronic ConditionsClinical ResearchGeneral PediatricsHealth Equity/Social Determinants of HealthHealth Services ResearchSchool and Community HealthTrainee
     Credit: 1.5