THEME:  CLINICAL UPDATES
Moderator: Chad K. Brands, M.D. – Course Director

6:30 a.m.

Registration and Continental Breakfast

7:20 a.m.

Welcome, Opening Remarks, and Pre-Plenary Assessment
Chad K. Brands, M.D

7:45 a.m.

Atopic Dermatitis
Dawn Marie R. Davis, M.D.

8:15 a.m.

Asthma
Paolo T. Pianosi, M.D.

8:45 a.m.  

Food Allergies in Children
Martha F. Hartz, M.D.

9:15 a.m. 

Refreshment Break

9:30 a.m.

Adolescent Gynecology
Marcie L. Billings, M.D.

10:00 a.m. 

Hyperbilirubinemia and the Jaundiced Infant
Robert V. Johnson, M.D.

THEME:  IN DEPTH REVIEWS

10:30 a.m. 

Influenza
Thomas G. Boyce, M.D.

11:15 a.m.

Management of New Onset Seizures in Children
Elaine C. Wirrell, M.D.

12:00 p.m. 

Amberg-Helmholtz Professorship Luncheon

Bacterial Meningitis: Past, Present, and Future
Sheldon L. Kaplan, M.D.
Professor and Vice-Chairman for Clinical Affairs
Head, Section of Pediatric Infectious Diseases
Department of Pediatrics - Baylor College of Medicine
Chief, Infectious Disease Service - Texas Children's Hospital

1:15 p.m.

Q and A with Visiting Professor

1:30 p.m.

Break

1:45 p.m.

2009 Update on Childhood and Adolescent Vaccinations
Robert M. Jacobson, M.D.

2:45 p.m.

Adjourn to Enjoy Downtown Chicago