Educational Conferences
At Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Pediatric Primary Care roundtables are presented twice monthly, covering topics of importance to the delivery of primary care with an emphasis on behavioral and developmental topics, interpersonal skills and underserved populations.
These seminars are open to Primary Care Track residents only. Topics vary from year to year; sample topics from the previous years are:
● Telephone Medicine
● Rotational Deformities in Primary Care
● Repetitive Behaviors
● Allergic Rashes
● Bullying and Teasing Behaviors
● Developmental Assessment
● Office Management of Asthma
● Physician Stress Management
● Teenage Mothers
● Social and Cognitive Development from Infancy to Preteen
● Constipation and Encopresis
● Assessing Spirituality
● Children and Divorce
● The Nurse in the Primary Care Office
● Children of Gay and Lesbian Parents
● Anger Management
● Touchpoints – Patient-Provider Relationships
● Prejudice and Discrimination
● The Grooming of a Brat
● Difficult Parents
● "A Day in the Life" of a Welfare Parent
● Cultural diversity in Primary Care
● Religious Diversity in Primary Care
● Video and TV Violence – effects on children
● Speech and Language in Primary Care
● The Gifted Child
● Components of Good Bedside Manner
Pediatric Primary Care conferences are held every Tuesday at noon and are open to all pediatric residents and medical students. The year-long curriculum for this series of conferences includes a variety of primary care topics with an emphasis on health maintenance supervision, behavioral and developmental pediatrics, and common illnesses seen in a primary care setting.
Other educational conferences held regularly and open to all pediatric residents include Specialty Conferences twice weekly, Chairman's Rounds weekly, Admitting Rounds three times a week, and Case Presentation Rounds (led by ward attendings) weekly.
Contact Us
For more information about the Primary Care Track program, please contact:
Diane Skeen, Program Coordinator
Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
3333 Burnet Avenue, ML 5018
Cincinnati, Ohio 45229-3039
Phone: 513-636-4315
Fax: 513-636-7905
Email: diane.skeen@cchmc.org
