Past Grand Rounds

Each Wednesday, the Department of Pediatrics offers learning opportunities for pediatric professionals throughout the community - both inside and outside the University.

Pediatric Grand Rounds is designed to improve the broad practice of pediatric medicine, including patient care, healthcare research, medical education, public health, and innovation.

Grand Rounds sessions are open to the public and past presentation materials are posted here for review.

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June 2024 Grand Rounds

June 5 - IN PERSON SESSION

While They Were Away: Resident Global Child Health Projects

Michael Taylor, MD, MPH
Assistant Professor, 
Division of Pediatric Hospital Medicine
Department of Pediatrics
University of Minnesota

Cindy Howard, MD, MPHTM
Professor, 
Division of Pediatric Hospital Medicine
Department of Pediatrics
University of Minnesota

Jennifer Udeogu, MD
Pediatric Resident

Megan Lucas, MD
Pediatric Resident

Alison Woods, MD
Pediatric Resident

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June 12

33rd Annual Nesbit Lectureship: 
"Focused on the little Things: How a deep dive into the developing metastatic niche has exposed new targets to help kids fight cancer"

Ryan Roberts, MD, PhD
Associate Professor
Division of Hematology, Oncology & BMT
Department of Pediatrics
Nationwide Children's Hospital and The Ohio State University

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June 19 - No Grand Rounds

Juneteenth


June 26

Scholarly Quality Improvement: Building an academic career from the work you already do

Lori Rutman, MD, MPH
Associate Professor, 
Division of Emergency Medicine
Department of Pediatrics
University of Washington

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May 2024 Grand Rounds

May 1 - Hybrid Session

The 23rd Dr. William Krivit Lectureship in Pediatrics
Gene Therapy for Blood Cell Diseases
In Person: Wilf Family Center Conference Rooms 1 & 2
Online: Zoom

Donald B. Kohn, MD
Distinguished Professor
Microbiology, Immunology & Molecular Genetics
Pediatrics (Hematology/Oncology)
Molecular & Medical Pharmacology
University of California, Los Angeles

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May 8 - Virtual Session

Rheumatic Heart Disease: Innovative Strategies to Reduce the Global Burden

Daniel Peck, MD
Assistant Professor, 
Division of Cardiology
Department of Pediatrics
University of Minnesota

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May 15 - Virtual Session

Social Media Fads and the Skin Care Craze: What Pediatricians Should Know

Ingrid Polcari, MD
Associate Professor of Dermatology & Pediatrics
Department of Dermatology
University of Minnesota

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May 22 - Virtual Session

Autistic social boarders in the emergency department: Lessons from the Autism Hospital Toolkit

Amy Esler, PhD, LP
Associate Professor, 
Division of Clinical Behavioral Neuroscience
Department of Pediatrics
University of Minnesota

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May 29 - Virtual Session

What’s so SMART about that? Evidence and Barriers to Practically Implement Single Maintenance and Reliever Therapy in Pediatric Asthma

Dorothy Curran, MD
Assistant Professor, 
Division of Pediatric Pulmonary & Sleep Medicine
Department of Pediatrics
University of Minnesota

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Contact Us

For questions about Pediatric Grand Rounds, please contact our Grand Rounds Coordinators at pedsconf@umn.edu.