Announcements:

The conference schedule for this week has been updated on the web. We will be using the Comer Board Room (K160C) until the Abelson Housestaff Library & Learning Center (K155) is completed. Please check your email frequently for updates.

Report:

Cancelled

Announcements:

The patient move to the new University of Chicago Comer Children's Hospital was February 19th!

AM Report and Noon Conferences are suspended for the week with the exception of Dr Jeanette Hoenig's CPC on Friday 2/25 in DDL at noon.

Pediatric Resident Journal Club has been rescheduled to 2/28 at noon, location TBA.

Future conference schedule updates will follow.

Announcements:

Meeting at noon re: Comer Move

Report:

Development Morning Report

Faculty Guest: Lawrence Gray, MD, Section of Development and Behavioral Pediatrics

Report:

Ethics Morning Report

Report:

Morning Report cancelled, Intern Retreat Signout

Annoucements:

Happy Valentine's Day

Report:

Ocular trauma

Expert Guest: Michael Rubin, MD, Dept of Ophthalmology

Annoucements:

Please check your email frequently regarding intern retreat and Comer move coverage updates.

Report:

"Winter Vomiting Disease"

Rotatvirus & Acute Diarrhea

Annoucements:

For those that are on-call, post-call, or available for the move (per the email that we sent last week), there is a mandatory Comer Move Meeting today at 1pm (right after conference) in C-140.

Report:

Necrotizing Fasciitis

Report:

Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

Faculty Guest: Jennifer Liedel, MD, Section of Critical Care

Annoucements:

Today marks the second conference in a monthly to bi-monthly series of AM reports focused on musculoskeletal medicine. Please watch your inbox for more information about the Rheumatology & Musculoskeletal Medicine Rotation (which consolidates the core rheumatology selective, with structured experiences in orthopedic surgery, physiatry, sports medicine, podiatry, and neuromuscular disease). Also,

The 4th Annual

Current Concepts in Primary Care Sports Medicine,

March 3-5, 2004 at the Millenium Knickerbocker Hotel in Chicago,

has been discounted by Dr Holly Benjamin for UofC residents.

Contact Candice Stapleton if interested.

APPLY NOW! Pediatric Funding Opportunities

Please check your email or stop by the Chiefs' office for more information about the following funding opportunities:

1. UofM Pediatric Health Services Research: An Elective for Residents from Under-Represented Minorities (All expenses paid)
   • Application Deadline 3/21/05
   • Abstract submission form attached.
2. Request for Proposals from the Advocacy Training SIG of the Ambulatory Pediatrics Association
• Application Deadline 3/1/05
3. The Arnold P. Gold Foundation Home Visit Program (Grants $7,000-9,000)
   • Application Deadline 3/1/05

Musculoskeletal Report:

Hip Problems

Faculty Guest: Christopher Sullivan MD, Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery

Annoucements:

PL1s, please sign up for Continuity Clinic Curriculum Module (list posted on Chief's door).

All residents, please sign up to precept Physical Diagnosis for 2nd year medical students. The committment is only 4 one-hour sessions.

Report:

Myasthenia Gravis

Annoucements:

Housestaff Meeting at noon today.

Report:

Celiac Disease

Faculty Guest: Stefano Guandalini, MD, Section of Gastroenterology

Announcements:

Today marks the first in a monthly to bi-monthly series of AM reports focused on musculoskeletal medicine. Please watch your inbox for more information about the Rheumatology & Musculoskeletal Medicine Rotation (which consolidates the core rheumatology selective, with structured experiences in orthopedic surgery, physiatry, sports medicine, podiatry, and neuromuscular disease).

Muscoloskeletal Report:

Scoliosis

Faculty Guest: Peter Sturm, MD, Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery