Pediatric Grand Rounds

Pediatric Grand Rounds are held Thursday mornings at 08:00 AM in the Frederic Gaspard Theatre (formerly Theatre A), Basic Medical Sciences Bldg., Bannatyne Campus (simulcasted to NG002 St. Boniface Hospital).

Grand Rounds will also be webcasted live Thursday mornings from approximately 8:00 - 9:00 AM. To view the webcast live, click here.

For the current schedule of Grand Rounds presenters and topics, please view the Pediatric Events Calendar.

Recordings of Grand Rounds will be available for viewing shortly after they are held for you to view online. Grand Rounds recordings will be archived for 3 months past the date they were held.

 

**NOTE:*** You must have a media player capable of opening/viewing .ram/.rm files (e.g.: RealPlayer) in order to view the live stream or archived recordings.  

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 Recent Grand Rounds

 2013  

Thursday 26 September                                                                                                                           Presenters: Ganesh Srinivasa, Director, Neonatal-Perinattal Medicine Fellowship Program, Assistant Professor, Pediatrics and Child Health, University of Manitoba, Section of Neonatology and Nicole Sneath, Neonatal Nurse Practitioner, Child Health Program, WRHA                                                                                                                                                            TOPIC: Simulation "Principles, Progress and Possibilities"

Thursday 19 September                                                                                                                            Presenters: Sergio Fanella, Assistant Professor & Program Director, Pediatric Infectious Diseases, University of Manitoba and Ashley Walus, Pediatric Antimicrobial Stewardship Pharmacist, WRHA Pharmacy Program

TOPIC: Antimicrobial Stewardship at Winnipeg Children’s Hospital – Creating a “Positive Culture” of Patient Safety

Thursday 12 September                                                                                                                            Presenters: Ming-Ka Chan, Associate Professor and Director, Education/Faculty Development, Department of Pediatrics and Child Health and Wade Watson, Professor and Associate Chair, Department of Pediatrics, Dalhousie University                                                                                                                                                     TOPIC: “Follow the Leader – Developing Leadership in Learners”

Thursday 6 June
Presenters: PGY3s (Third Year Pediatric Residents)
TOPIC: "Promoting health care resources in the Manitoban pediatric transgender population"

Thursday 30 May
Presenters: Drs. George Zhanel and Sergio Fanella, Departments of Medicine and Pediatrics, Medical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases, University of Manitoba
TOPIC: “Vaccinating Children to Prevent Pneumococcal Infections: Past and Future” 

Thursday 23 May
Presenter: Dr. Greg Kearns, Marion Merrell Dow/Missouri Chair in Pediatric Medical Research at Children's Mercy Hospitals and Clinics (CMH) and Chairman, Department of Medical Research
TOPIC: "Pediatric Clinical Pharmacology:  The Potential of Pediatric Pharmacology Realized"

Thursday 16 May
Presenter: Dr. Lynne Warda, Associate Professor, Department of Pediatrics & Child Health and Medical Director, IMPACT, the WRHA injury prevention program
TOPIC: "Manitoba’s New Bike Helmet and Booster Seat Laws: What Pediatricians Need to Know"

Thursday 9 May
Presenter: Dr. Jan Willem Gorter, Associate Professor, Department of Pediatrics, McMaster University
TOPIC: "Emergent transition profiles among youth with chronic health conditions: Lessons learned from the Transition to Adulthood with Cyber Guide Evaluation (TRACE) study"

Thursday 2 May
Presenter: Dr. Susan Parsons, Professor, Hematology/Oncology, Tufts Medical Centre, Boston
TOPIC: HSCT-CHESS: An eHealth Program for Parents of Pediatric HSCT

Thursday 25 April
Presenter: Dr. Carrie Daymont, Assistant Professor, Pediatric Hospital Medicine, University of Manitoba
TOPIC: “Sleep Safety: Controversies and Challenges”

Thursday 18 April
Presenter: Dr. Elinor Simons,  Pediatric Allergist and Doctoral Candidate, The Hospital for Sick Children Research Institute
TOPIC: "Childhood Asthma Development: Longitudinal Associations with Second-Hand Smoke and Neighbourhood"

Thursday 11 April
Presenter: Dr. Cecilia de Cabo, Assistant Professor, Neonatology, University of Manitoba
TOPIC: “Long term outcomes of premature babies. What can we improve?"

Thursday 21 March
Presenter: Chris Summerville, Manitoba Schizophrenia Society
TOPIC: “The Power of Language to Harm or Heal”

Thursday 14 March
Presenter: Dr. Wael El-Matary, Associate Professor, Pediatric Gastroenterology, University of Manitoba and Dr. BJ Hancock, Associate Professor, Pediatric Surgery, University of Manitoba
TOPIC: "Treatment of inflammatory bowel disease: an update"

Thursday 7 March
Presenter: Dr. JP Appendino, Assistant Professor, Pediatric Neurology, University of Manitoba
TOPIC: “One week on neurology service, an interactive and hopefully entertaining session!”

Thursday 28 February
Presenter: Dr. Marlis Schroeder, Professor, Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, University of Manitoba
TOPIC: Severe Combined Immune Deficiency (SCID) Disorders - from Gene Discovery to Effective Treatment in 2 High Risk Manitoba Populations"

Thursday 14 February
Presenter: Dr. Aziz Mhanni, Genetics and Metabolism, University of Manitoba
TOPIC: Advances in the Treatment of Metabolic Disorders: 2013, Update for the General Pediatrician

Thursday 7 February
Presenter: Dr. Tom Blydt-Hansen, Pediatric Nephrology, University of Manitoba
TOPIC: Diet drinks for obese youth – reasoned recommendations or rationalization?

Thursday 31 January
Presenters: Dr. Mike Harlos, Palliative Medicine, University of Manitoba and Erin Shepherd, Clinical Nurse Specialist, Paediatric Palliative Care
TOPIC: Perinatal Palliative Care

Thursday 24 January
Presenter:  Dr. Geoff Cuvelier, Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, University of Manitoba
TOPIC: Unraveling the Molecular, Biologic, and Clinical Complexities of Primary Immune Deficiency

Thursday 17 January
Presenter: Dr. Richard Keijzer, Pediatric Surgery, University of Manitoba
TOPIC: The past, present and future of congenital diaphragmatic hernia.