Pediatric Grand Rounds are held every Tuesday morning from 7:45-8:45am. All conferences are presented in-person in the Monroe Carell Jr. Children's Hospital at Vanderbilt Theater with an option to join virtually via Teams unless otherwise specified.

Click here to access previous Pediatric Grand Rounds recordings.

2023

January 3
Carrie Menser, MD
Assistant Professor, Division of Pediatric Anesthesiology
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
"Pediatric Anesthesia Pearls for the Pediatrician"
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January 10
James Greenberg, MD
Institute Co-Director, Perinatal Institute
Lead Physician Executive, Critical Care Building and Master Planning
Professor, UC Department of Pediatrics
Cincinnati Children's
"Confronting Infant Mortality Through Community Partnership"
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January 17
Paul Moore, MD
Director, Pediatric Allergy, Immunology, and Pulmonary Medicine
Janie Robinson and John Moore Lee Directorship in Pediatric Respiratory Diseases
Vice Chair for Clinical Affairs, Department of Pediatrics
Professor of Pediatrics and Pharmacology, Pediatric Allergy, Immunology, and Pulmonary Medicine
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
"Prematurity and Respiratory Outcomes"
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January 24
Sophie Katz, MD
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Pediatric Infectious Diseases
Associate Medical Director, Pediatric Antimicrobial Stewardship Program
Associate Program Director, Pediatric Infectious Diseases Fellowship Program
Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Ritu Banerjee, MD, PhD
Professor of Pediatrics, Pediatric Infectious Diseases
Medical Director, Pediatric Antimicrobial Stewardship Program
Director of Clinical Services, Pediatric Infectious Diseases
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
"Stewardship Lessons from COVID-19"
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January 31
Logan Spector, PhD
Professor, Department of Pediatrics
Division Director, Epidemiology and Clinical Research
Faculty Member, Brain Tumor Program
Suzanne Holmes Hodder Chair in Pediatric Cancer Research, Children's Cancer Research Fund
University of Minnesota Medical School
"Can we prevent childhood leukemia?"
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February 7
Karishma Datye, MD, MSCI
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Pediatric Endocrinology
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
"Caring for adolescents with type 1 diabetes, more than just the A1C"
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February 14
Senbagam Virudachalam, MD, MSHP
Faculty, Policy Lab
Instructor of Pediatrics, Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
"Moving Beyond Food Insecurity: Food is Medicine and a Path to Food Equity for All Children"
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February 21
Craig Louer, MD
Assistant Professor, Division of Pediatric Orthopaedics
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
"Demystifying Scoliosis: Current Management and Future Directions"
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February 28
Carol Weitzman, MD
Co-Director, Autism Spectrum Center
Attending Physician, Division of Developmental Medicine
Associate Professor of Pediatrics
Harvard Medical School
"COVID and the Current Mental Health Crisis for Children: Lessons Learned and Moving Forward"
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March 7
Robert Listernick, MD
Attending Physician, Advanced General Pediatrics and Primary Care
Director, Diagnostic and Consultation Services
Co-Director, Neurofibromatosis Clinic
Professor of Pediatrics, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago
"Neurofibromatosis-1 in Children"
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March 14
Keisha Gibson, MD, MPH
Associate Professor of Medicine and Pediatrics
Department of Medicine Vice Chair of Diversity and Inclusion
Chief, Pediatric Nephrology Division
Director, Pediatric Nephrology Fellowship Program
University of North Carolina School of Medicine
"FSGS: Past, Present, and Future"
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March 21
Cotton Lecture
Rebecca Simmons, MD
Hallam Hurt Professor in Neonatology
Associate Director, Center for Research, Reproduction and Women's Health
Director, Career Development Core for Center of Excellence in Environmental Toxicology
Deputy Director, Center of Excellence in Environmental Toxicology
Member, Faculty Senate Executive Committee
PI, March of Dimes Preterm Birth Research Center
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine
"COVID-19: Is the Placenta a Safe Place?"
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March 28
Neville Golden, MD
Marron and Mary Elizabeth Kendrick Professor of Pediatrics
Division of Adolescent Medicine
Stanford Medicine Children's Health
"Eating Disorders in Children and Adolescents - What's New?"
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April 4
T. Brent Graham, MD, MS
Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Pediatric Rheumatology
Division Director, Pediatric Rheumatology

Charlotte Brown, MD
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Pediatric Hospital Medicine

Cassie Brady, MD
Assistant Professor of Clinical Pediatrics, Pediatric Endocrinology

Thomas Doyle, MD
Ann and Monroe Carell Jr. Family Professor of Pediatrics, Pediatric Cardiology

Donald Arnold, MD, MPH
Professor of Pediatrics, Pediatric Emergency Medicine
Research Director, Pediatric Emergency Medicine

Jonathan Schoenecker, MD, PhD
Associate Professor of Orthopaedics, Pathology, Pharmacology, and Pediatrics
Jeffrey W. Mast Chair in Orthopaedics Trauma and Hip Surgery
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
"Academy of Excellence in Clinical Medicine: Lessons in Communication"

April 11
Strauss Lecture
Kevin Hill, MD
Professor of Pediatrics
Chief, Division of Pediatric Cardiology
Associate of the Duke Initiative for Science & Society
Member in the Duke Clinical Research Institute
Duke University School of Medicine
"The past, present and future of pediatric cardiovascular research: A history of innovation gives rise to an era of collaboration"

April 18
Churchwell Lecture
Anne Lyren, MD, MSc
Clinical Director, Children's Hospitals' Solutions for Patient Safety
Strategic Advisor, Quality & Safety
UH Rainbow Babies & Children's Hospital
Associate Professor, Pediatrics and Bioethics
Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine
"Everything I Know About Safety I Learned at Hogwarts: Lessons from the Children's Hospitals' Solutions for Patient Safety (SPS)"

April 25
Carolina Clark, MD, MPH, FAAP
Child Health Medical Consultant
Tennessee Department of Health
TBA

May 2
No Grand Rounds Due to PAS

May 9
Rachel Robison, MD
Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Allergy, Immunology, and Pulmonary Medicine
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
TBA

May 16
Justin Godown, MD
Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Cardiology
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
TBA

May 23
Steven A. Webber, MBChB, MRCP
James C. Overall Professor and Chair, Department of Pediatrics
Pediatrician-in-Chief, Monroe Carell Jr. Children's Hospital at Vanderbilt
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
TBA

May 30
Heller Lecture
Theirry Huisman, MD, PD, FICIS, FACR
Radiologist-in-Chief and Chair, Texas Children's Department of Radiology
Vice Chair, Baylor College of Medicine Department of Radiology
Professor, Radiology, Pediatrics, Neurosurgery, Obstetrics and Gynecology
Texas Children's Hospital
TBA

June 6
Chief's Grand Rounds

Grand Rounds Will Return September 12, 2023

You are cordially invited to Morning Report each Monday, Wednesday, and Friday at 7:45 a.m. (approved for Cat II credit) as well as Chief Resident's Conference each Thursday at 7:45 a.m. (approved for Cat I credit). 

Sponsorship Statement: Sponsored by Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics.

Accreditation Statement: Vanderbilt University School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Credit Designation Statement: Vanderbilt University School of Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s). Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Disclosure Statement: It is the policy of the ACCME and Vanderbilt University School of Medicine to require disclosure of financial relationships from individuals in a position to control the content of a CME activity, to identify and resolve conflicts of interest related to those relationships, and to make disclosure information available to the audience prior to the CME activity. Presenters are required to disclose discussions of unlabeled/unapproved uses of drugs or devices during their presentations.

Please contact Lyndi Hopkins by phone at (615) 322-0348 or e-mail at lyndi.hopkins@vumc.org if you have any questions.