Conferences and Events

Various subspecialty groups, such as orthopaedics, general surgery and Emergency Department, hold conferences to discuss management of specific cases and to share updated information pertinent to their subspecialty. CME credits are offered at these events.

CME conferences and events:

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May2013

  • Telehealth Distance Learning
    Monday, May 20, 2013, noon - 1 p.m.
    Chest Pain, presented by Michael McConnell, M.D.
    The presentation will be available at the following Georgia locations:
    Tift Regional Medical Center, 901 East 18th Street, Dining room A and B, Tifton, GA 31794
    Coffee Regional Medical Center, 1101 Ocilla Road, Classroom 103, Douglas, GA 31533
    Office of Brian Griner, M.D., LLC, 117 Westside Drive, Valdosta, GA 31602
    Synergy Health, 120 River Street, Hiawassee, GA 30546
    Click here to register for the event. 
    For more information, contact Anne Symons at anne.symons@choa.org.

    Pediatric Grand Rounds at Scottish Rite
    Wed., May 21, 2013, 7:30 a.m. - 8:30 a.m., Main Auditorium
    Hematuria/Proteinura, presented by Donald Batisky M.D.

    Pediatric Grand Rounds at Egleston
    Wed., May 22, 2013, 7:30 a.m. - 8:30 a.m., Classroom 5
    Infant Screening for Heart Disease, presented by Matthew Oster, M.D.
    GNA credits are now offered for Egleston Grand Rounds

    Grady Pediatric Grand Rounds Clinical-Pathologic Conference
    Thursday, May 23, 2013, 7:30 a.m. - 8:30 a.m., Streiner Auditorium
    (68 Armstrong Drive across from the Grady Emergency Department)
    Please contact Jackie Riley with any questions at 404-778-1440 or jrile02@emory.edu.
    The Grady Pediatric Ground Rounds Clinical-Pathologic Conference have been approved for CME credit through Emory University. 

    Marcus Autism Center Grand Rounds
    Marcus Autism Center, Conference Room, Second Floor
    Friday, May 24, 2013, 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
    The Behavioral Phenotype of Children With and Without Autism in the Study to Explore Early Development (SEED), presented by Lisa Wiggins, Ph.D. from CDC
    For more information, please contact Anne Symons at 404-785-7833

    There will be no Pediatric Grand Rounds at Scottish Rite on Tuesday, May 28, 2013.

    Pediatric Grand Rounds at Egleston
    Wed., May 29, 2013, 7:30 a.m. - 8:30 a.m., Classroom 5
    Sponylolysis and Lower Back Pain, presented by David Popoli, M.D.
    GNA credits are now offered for Egleston Grand Rounds

    Grady Pediatric Grand Rounds Clinical-Pathologic Conference
    Thursday, May 30, 2013, 7:30 a.m. - 8:30 a.m., Streiner Auditorium
    (68 Armstrong Drive across from the Grady Emergency Department)
    Please contact Jackie Riley with any questions at 404-778-1440 or jrile02@emory.edu.
    The Grady Pediatric Ground Rounds Clinical-Pathologic Conference have been approved for CME credit through Emory University. 

     

June2013

  • Pediatric Grand Rounds at Scottish Rite
    Wed., June 4, 2013, 7:30 a.m. - 8:30 a.m., Main Auditorium
    Ankyloglossia In Infants, presented by Erik Bauer, M.D.

    Pediatric Grand Rounds at Egleston
    Wed., June 5, 2013, 7:30 a.m. - 8:30 a.m., Classroom 5
    What's New in Allergy: Hot Topics for 2013, presented by Stanley Fineman, M.D.
    GNA credits are now offered for Egleston Grand Rounds

    Grady Pediatric Grand Rounds Clinical-Pathologic Conference
    Thursday, June 6, 2013, 7:30 a.m. - 8:30 a.m., Streiner Auditorium
    (68 Armstrong Drive across from the Grady Emergency Department)
    Please contact Jackie Riley with any questions at 404-778-1440 or jrile02@emory.edu.
    The Grady Pediatric Ground Rounds Clinical-Pathologic Conference have been approved for CME credit through Emory University. 

    Pediatric Grand Rounds at Scottish Rite
    Wed., June 11, 2013, 7:30 a.m. - 8:30 a.m., Main Auditorium
    Diagnosis and Treatment of Stroke in Children, presented by Steve Roach, M.D., Nationwide Children's Hospital, Columbus, Ohio

    Pediatric Grand Rounds at Egleston
    Wed., June 12, 2013, 7:30 a.m. - 8:30 a.m., Classroom 5
    Pediatric Stroke Including Stroke Due to Sickel Cell Disease, presented by Steve Roach, M.D., Nationwide Children's Hospital, Columbus, Ohio
    GNA credits are now offered for Egleston Grand Rounds

    Grady Pediatric Grand Rounds Clinical-Pathologic Conference
    Thursday, June 13, 2013, 7:30 a.m. - 8:30 a.m., Streiner Auditorium
    (68 Armstrong Drive across from the Grady Emergency Department)
    Please contact Jackie Riley with any questions at 404-778-1440 or jrile02@emory.edu.
    The Grady Pediatric Ground Rounds Clinical-Pathologic Conference have been approved for CME credit through Emory University. 

    Marcus Autism Center Grand Rounds
    Marcus Autism Center, Conference Room, Second Floor
    Friday, June 14, 2013, 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
    Topic TBA, presented by Robert Schultz, Ph.D., for Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
    For more information, please contact Anne Symons at 404-785-7833

    Telehealth Distance Learning
    Monday, June 17, 2013, noon - 1 p.m.
    Murmurs, presented by Michael McConnell, M.D. 
    The presentation will be available at the following Georgia locations:
    Tift Regional Medical Center, 901 East 18th Street, Dining room A and B, Tifton, GA 31794
    Coffee Regional Medical Center, 1101 Ocilla Road, Classroom 103, Douglas, GA 31533
    Office of Brian Griner, M.D., LLC, 117 Westside Drive, Valdosta, GA 31602
    Synergy Health, 120 River Street, Hiawassee, GA 30546
    Click here to register for the event. 
    For more information, contact Anne Symons at anne.symons@choa.org.

    Cobb CME Dinner

    Thursday, June 20, 2013
    6:15 p.m. Complimentary buffet, 6:45 p.m. Presentations
    Maggiano’s Little Italy Cumberland, 1601 Cumberland Mall SE
    Suite 200, Atlanta, GA 30339
    Understanding the Maintenance of Certification
    Guest speaker: Brad Weselman, M.D., Pediatric SpecialistStrong4Life Market Segmentation
    Research Update: Using Market Research to Impact Behavior Change
    Guest speaker: Wendy Palmer, M.S., R.D., L.D., C.H.E.S., Manager, Child Wellness Solutions
    Contact Tara Truscott with questions.

    Participation in this educational activity and dinner is reserved for physicians and other clinicians.
    Please do not bring spouses and family members.

     

Grand Rounds

These hospital-based round tables and conferences are held regularly at each of the main hospital campuses. Primary care providers, nurses, physician assistants and other health professionals are invited to attend.

Children's at Egleston (every Wednesday)
7:30 a.m., Classroom 5
For more information, contact Jane Darrish at 404-785-7842.

Children's at Scottish Rite (first 3 Tuesdays of every month)
7:30 a.m., Main Auditorium
For more information, contact Melissa Downs at 404-785-7723.

Grady Pediatric Grand Rounds (every Thursday)
8 a.m., Steiner Auditorium
68 Armstrong Drive across from the Grady Emergency Department
For more information, contact Jackie Riley at 404-778-1440.
*These sessions have been approved for CME credit through Emory University.

Marcus Autism Center Grand Rounds (2nd and 4th Friday of the month)
12:00 p.m., Marcus Autism Center, Conference Room, Second Floor
For more information, contact Anne Symons at 404-785-7833.