2019 AAP National Conference & Exhibition
The AAP National Conference & Exhibition is taking place Oct. 25-29 in New Orleans.
FRIDAY
Opioids crisis topic of Pediatrics for the 21st Century program
Expert presentations will address neonatal abstinence syndrome, unintentional exposures,
high-risk youths and pain management.
SATURDAY
Take the guesswork out of ordering labs for infectious diseases
ID specialist to provide guidance on ordering the correct test and interpreting the
results.
Probiotics are big business, but do they deliver for patients?
Experts to lay out evidence supporting the safety and efficacy of probiotics, as well
as caveats to consider.
Endocrinologist to discuss diagnosis, management of PCOS
Polycystic ovary syndrome affects approximately 10% of reproductive-aged women.
Differentiate incidental from concerning findings on neuroimaging
Experts will present cases, and attendees will use a response system to indicate what
they think the correct diagnosis and treatment options are.
Learn strategies to help teens get some Zs
Developmental behavioral pediatrician to discuss how to help overscheduled night owls
get enough sleep.
What will it take to spark your interest in firearm safety?
Session to outline four ways you can protect children from gun violence.
Listen up: Excessive noise is a public health issue
Find out what you can do to protect children’s hearing.
What anesthesiologists want you to know about preoperative preparation
Information provided by general pediatricians can change the course of anesthetics.
SUNDAY
Learn strategies to help teens get some Zs
Developmental behavioral pediatrician to discuss how to help overscheduled night owls
get enough sleep.
Endocrinologist to discuss diagnosis, management of PCOS
Polycystic ovary syndrome affects approximately 10% of reproductive-aged women.
Data suggest the rate of psychiatric diagnoses in young children is comparable to asthma.
Pediatricians likely to be asked questions as more states legalize marijuana.
Speaker to emphasize the importance of looking at the opioid crisis from a public health standpoint.
Co-chairs of the Bright Futures Steering Committee will explain how to use tools, forms and the Periodicity Schedule to structure well-child visits.
Infectious disease specialist, orthopedic surgeon team up to discuss evaluation and management of limping child.
Pediatricians likely to be asked questions as more states legalize marijuana. Learn how to address social determinants of health using quality improvement approaches, community partnerships.
What will it take to spark your interest in firearm safety?
Session to outline four ways you can protect children from gun violence.
Developmental behavioral pediatrician aims to help pediatricians become more confident in providing care to patients with ADHD.
Practice techniques during an interactive session.
MONDAY
Data suggest the rate of psychiatric diagnoses in young children is comparable to asthma.
Pediatricians likely to be asked questions as more states legalize marijuana.
Co-chairs of the Bright Futures Steering Committee will explain how to use tools, forms and the Periodicity Schedule to structure well-child visits.
Developmental behavioral pediatrician aims to help pediatricians become more confident in providing care to patients with ADHD.
Pediatricians likely to be asked questions as more states legalize marijuana. Learn how to address social determinants of health using quality improvement approaches, community partnerships.
